Vikings Gab (Free subscription) | 09/27/2009
... and how to miss keen on field opportunities all the while. Presales begin this fall! Vikings rookie catch-all Percy Harvin came into the 2009 season with the ability to capture these qualities in both negative and positive ways. His production on the field was undeniable and his colored history off of it was infamous . Call it a need for a player to match their field production with their...
Valley News Dispatch (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
If their pro football careers don't work out, NFL rookies Scott McKillop and Pat McAfee always can turn to professional wrestling.
TBO > Sports (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
... anybody."Talib, 23, has been involved in two previous incidents involving teammates. At the NFL Rookie Symposium, Talib got into a fight with then-teammate Cory Boyd, a seventh-round pick who was later releasedThis past offseason, Talib swung his helmet at teammate Donald Penn, accidentally striking cornerback in the head. Cox required stitches.The No. 20 overall pick in the 2008...
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
... "It hurt." This isn't the first time Talib has been accused of hitting someone. At last year's rookie symposium, with then-teammate Cory Boyd. In a May minicamp practice he at teammate Donald Penn, missed, and accidentally hit Torrie Cox instead.Talib did not offer any comment today. A Buccaneers spokesman said the team is monitoring the situation. Talib is expected to fly to London...
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
... for comment.Talib, 23, has been involved in two prior incidents involving teammates.At the NFL Rookie Symposium, got into a fight with then-teammate Cory Boyd, a seventh-round pick later released by the team.This past offseason, swung his helmet in anger at teammate Donald Penn, accidentally striking cornerback in the head. Cox sustained a gash that required stitches.Talib, the No....
Miami Heat (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
The rest of the story proved to be that there was no story. While Heat forward Michael Beasley was spending the latter stages of the summer in a Houston substance-abuse rehab center, teammate Mario Chalmers was visiting with friends in Alaska and then working out at AmericanAirlines Arena. Yet weren't both fined for an incident at the 2008 NBA rookie symposium, an incident the occurred...
Vikings Gab (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
I once decided to give Percy Harvin the nickname “The Sick One” with hopes that he would someday live up to the name because of his sick playmaking abilities instead of his history of illness. Earlier this year he missed both rookie camp and the NFL’s rookie symposium due to illnesses. According to today’s injury [...]
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
Vikings rookie WR Percy Harvin is sick according to coach Brad Childress. Harvin was not on the field through individual drills Thursday and was not listed on Wednesday's injury report. The Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports Vikings coach Brad Childress would not rule out if Harvin has the H1N1 virus. "I'm not an epidemiologist," Childress said. Harvin missed the Vikings' rookie...
The Viking Age (Free subscription) | 09/24/2009
Unfortunately, Percy has also shown, during his short Vikings tenure, that he is prone to illness. He was late to rookie mini-camp after blowing chunks at the Atlanta airport, then was dismissed from the mandatory NFL rookie symposium after once again coming down with…something.
