Tarvaris Jackson
Bills dump Fitzpatrick after woeful run
Mar 12, 2013 17:00 EDT
Ryan Fitzpatrick was released by the Buffalo Bills on Tuesday, 18 months after the National Football League team signed the quarterback to a six-year contract extension worth $59 million.
Seahawks rout Bears to keep playoff hopes alive
Dec 18, 2011 19:21 EST
(Reuters) - The Seattle Seahawks routed the Chicago Bears 38-14 on Sunday to record their fifth win in six games and bull their way back into the National Football League playoff picture.
Seahawks rout Bears to keep playoff hopes alive
Dec 18, 2011 16:39 EST
(Reuters) - The Seattle Seahawks routed the Chicago Bears 38-14 on Sunday to record their fifth win in six games and bull their way back into the National Football League playoff picture.
Seahawks punish Rams 30-13 to continue season
Dec 13, 2011 02:06 EST
(Reuters) - An inspired defensive effort guided the Seattle Seahawks to a decisive 30-13 victory over the St. Louis Rams Monday that continued their strong second half to the season.
Seahawks punish Rams 30-13 to continue season recovery
Dec 13, 2011 00:24 EST
(Reuters) - An inspired defensive effort guided the Seattle Seahawks to a decisive 30-13 victory over the St. Louis Rams Monday that continued their strong second half to the season.
Seahawks rip Rams to boost NFL playoff hopes
Dec 13, 2011 00:02 EST
Marshawn Lynch ran for 115 yards and a touchdown and Tarvaris Jackson threw for another to lead Seattle over St. Louis 30-13 in a matchup of National Football League also-rans.
Seahawks capitalize on wayward Young to down Eagles
Dec 02, 2011 02:47 EST
(Reuters) - Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Vince Young was in a charitable mood on Thursday, gifting the Seahawks four interceptions, three of which were converted into touchdowns, as Seattle eased to a 31-14 home victory.
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Nov 26, 2011 19:00 EST
Records: Vikings 2-8 (4-5-1 vs. spread), Falcons 6-4 (4-5-1 vs. spread).
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Nov 26, 2011 19:00 EST
Obviously, it was a huge blow to the Texans, but upon further reflection, they are still a legitimate threat to the Patriots.
QB merry-go-round: Hasselbeck to Titans, McNabb with Vikings
Jul 27, 2011 18:11 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Free agent Matt Hasselbeck is headed to the Tennessee Titans and Donovan McNabb was poised to be traded to the Minnesota Vikings, as National Football League teams lined up their quarterbacks with the lockout over.
Favre listed as doubtful for Eagles game
Dec 24, 2010 15:01 EST
Vikings quarterback Brett Favre listed as doubtful for Eagles game with concussion. Leslie Frazier counted Brett Favre out once before. He's not about to do it again.
Giants Pro Bowl C O'Hara seemingly ready to go
Dec 17, 2010 17:04 EST
Giants Pro Bowl center Shaun O'Hara believes he will be ready for the Eagles on Sunday. The New York Giants' offensive line apparently is going to get another makeover.
Jags seek to end Colts' division dominance
Dec 17, 2010 00:25 EST
Jacksonville will try to clinch its first division title in 11 years Sunday and push perennial powerhouse Indianapolis to the brink of NFL postseason elimination in the process.
Jags seek to end Colts' division dominance
Dec 16, 2010 19:49 EST
Jacksonville will try to clinch its first division title in 11 years Sunday and push perennial powerhouse Indianapolis to the brink of NFL postseason elimination in the process.
Favre sounds skeptical on return; Vikes add Ramsey
Dec 16, 2010 18:43 EST
Favre sounds skeptical on return as Vikings sign Ramsey, put Jackson on IR, prep Webb to start. Brett Favre sounds like a quarterback who's thrown his last pass, at peace with the way his storied career could end on a blindside hit that slammed him to the turf and ended his all-time record durability streak.
Brett Favre uncertain if he will play again
Dec 16, 2010 17:51 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre said Thursday if he has taken his last snap it will have been "20 great years, good and bad" in the NFL.
QB-thin Vikings hope Favre can return this season
Dec 14, 2010 18:55 EST
Quarterback-thin Vikings hope Favre can still return this season; coach says no IR for now. Brett Favre's career isn't quite over yet.
Favre's record NFL start streak ends at 297
Dec 14, 2010 02:51 EST
Brett Favre's record streak of 297 consecutive National Football League starts ended Monday when he was declared inactive by the Minnesota Vikings for their game against the New York Giants.
Brett Favre-less Vikings dominated by Giants 21-3
Dec 14, 2010 00:42 EST
Brett Favre's streak ends and Giants beat Vikings 21-3 to move back into tie atop the NFC East. Brett Favre's streak is over.
Giants rout Vikings, share first place in NFC East
Dec 13, 2010 23:13 EST
DETROIT (Reuters) - The New York Giants took advantage of Brett Favre's rare absence and routed the Minnesota Vikings 21-3 on Monday to keep pace in the NFC East.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
Tarvaris Jackson at the Vikings 2008 Training Camp. | |
| No. 7 Minnesota Vikings | |
| Quarterback | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: April 21, 1983 | |
| Place of birth: Montgomery, Alabama | |
| Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | Weight: 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Alabama State | |
| NFL Draft: 2006 / Round: 2 / Pick: 64 | |
| Debuted in 2006 for the Minnesota Vikings | |
| Career history | |
As player:
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 12, 2009 | |
| TD-INT | 21-18 |
| Passing yards | 3,601 |
| QB Rating | 77.8 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |