Refine Search
...first half after Vikings defenders dropped interceptions. ... Rice caught a pass in his 200th consecutive game and broke Jimmy Johnson's team record by playing in his 213th game. ... Mitch Berger had a career-long 75-yard punt.
...Brian Griese (finger) and wideout Ed McCaffrey (concussion), who are both probable. ------ BERGER'S PUNT: Mitch Berger, the NFC's leading punter, wasn't so impressed with his career-long 75-yard punt last week against San Francisco...
...for Environmental Advocacy was upset with the decision. ''It represents a punt that would make (Vikings punter) Mitch Berger proud,'' said Jim Erkel, an attorney with the group. ''It throws a lot of responsibility on the MPCA.'' Erkel...
...it's nice to be honored. But sometimes the best ones don't get in. And he definitely deserved to get in.'' Mitch Berger, who leads the NFC in average (45.7) and net average (38.5) became the first Vikings punter ever selected to...
EDEN PRAIRIE -- Mitch Berger was pumping gas in 1995 after getting cut by an NFL team for the fifth time. Now, he's the first Minnesota Vikings punter ever...
...than to say, ''Praise be to God.'' Two Vikings made the second team: strong safety Robert Griffith and punter Mitch Berger, both of whom said they felt slighted. Griffith finished fourth, with 13 points, behind Tampa Bay's John Lynch...
...Jim Kleinsasser fumbling twice and handing the Chicago Bears a victory in Week 5. 4. Gary Anderson blaming holder Mitch Berger for his 20-yard shanked field goal at the end of regulation in Chicago, one of 11 misses for the kicker who was perfect...
...McDaniel is unlikely to quit football. The added room would allow the Vikings to continue negotiations with punter Mitch Berger, who is apparently the team's top-priority free agent. McDaniel, who has been selected to 11 straight Pro Bowls...
...said coach Dennis Green told him the Vikings are directing their limited salary-cap money toward re-signing punter Mitch Berger. George led the Vikings to a 9-3 record last season, but seems to be out of the team's long-range plans. Green...
...special teams practice of training camp that they held it two hours earlier than scheduled Tuesday. Pro Bowl punter Mitch Berger consistently boomed long punts while veteran kicker Gary Anderson had an easy practice, allowing rookie Andy Crosland...