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• Vikings’ Back-Up QB Sean Mannion Works To Build Up Trust

  30-05-2019 23:02
  MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — We know Kirk Cousins will be the starting quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings this fall, but we’ve also seen how valuable he can be in certain circumstances.
  Enter Sean Mannion, brought in from the Rams to serve as a back up and be ready for the more uncertain moments.
  It’s an interesting life as a back-up quarterback, working in practice with a purpose, because it might be your only playing time.
  Mannion said he is “just continuing to develop, just
  
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• Report: George Paton declines interview for Jets G.M. job

  30-05-2019 17:36
  The Jets asked Vikings assistant General Manager George Paton to interview for their G.M. vacancy in 2013 and again in 2015, but Paton turned down the opportunity each time. Paton’s answer reportedly hasn’t changed in 2019. The Jets are looking for a G.M. after firing Mike Maccagnan and Paton’s name again made their list of [more]
  
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• Kyle Rudolph still thinks “there’s a way” to remain with Vikings

  30-05-2019 02:49
  Kyle Rudolph and the Vikings still haven’t come to an agreement on the tight end’s future. The sides have discussed a five-year contract extension, Rudolph confirmed last week. Rudolph has said he won’t accept a pay cut from the $7.5 million he is scheduled to make in 2019. So where does that leave them? After [more]
  
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