The dust has settled in Minnesota, and after all of the hullabaloo, they didn’t end up landing quarterback Brett Favre. The possibility of them nabbing the former Green Bay Packer great caused quite a list of “what ifs” from analysts around the league, and drew attention to the interesting quarterback situation in Minnesota. Unless they add another quarterback sometime in the next month or so, their starting quarterback will most likely either be Tarvaris Jackson and Sage Rosenfels with third-stringer John David Booty also vying for a position.
Neither is quite as exciting a prospect as Favre, but they could still be enough to make the Vikings competitive Ray Donovan 2 this season. The news of Favre comes at the same time that the Vikings’ defensive end Kenechi Udeze announced his retirement. Even with that news, this year is sure to be exciting in Minnesota, and fans can get their Minnesota Vikings tickets online.
Kenechi Udeze’s retirement isn’t Good Witch series the normal type for the league. He has only been in the league since 2004, but his struggle with leukemia made it too difficult for him to train for a season watch The Doctor Blake Mysteries in the NFL. He started with the Vikings after being drafted in the first round of the 2004 NFL Draft by the Vikings [Redirect Only] from USC. That first year, he started all but one game and had 36 tackles, five sacks and one pass defended. He struggled through injuries his second season, but he was back to starting nearly every game by 2006. Similar success followed in 2007 with 47 tackles, five sacks and one Show Me a Hero Season 1 pass defended. He was diagnosed with the disease early in 20089, forcing him to miss all of last season. The Vikings kept him on the payroll throughout the year, up until his retirement this offseason.
On to the quarterbacks. Tarvaris Jackson has been with the Minnesota Vikings since he first entered the league in 2006. That year, he was primarily used as a backup and started two games. He had 475 yards, two touchdowns and four interceptions. The next season, he started 12 games, finishing with 1,911 yards, nine touchdowns, 12 interceptions and a passer rating of 70.8. He started five games last season and had his best rating so far with nine touchdowns, two interceptions and a rating of 95.4. This could be the season where he really steps up and leads.
Sage Rosenfels marks his first year with the Vikings this season. He started his career in 2001 with the Washington Redskins, but didn’t see any playing time. In 2002, he became a Miami Dolphin, where he stayed for four seasons. The last three Greenleaf seasons, he has been with the Houston Texans. Last season, he started five of the six games he played, tallying 1,431 yards, six touchdowns, 10 interceptions and a rating of 79.5.
Booty attended college at USC and was drafted by the Vikings in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. Last season, he was moved to second string because of an injury to Gus Frerotte, but he didn’t see any playing time. Some reports from training camp say that Booty is looking promising for this season.
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