NFL Storylines: The Patriots Are Really Good, Peyton Manning’s Slump and Favre

December 15, 2010   ·   Dan Smith   ·   Jump to comments

The best images of the NFL season might just be the collapsing roof in Minnesota. With the way the Vikings season has imploded on them, the symbolism was rather apropos.
Who would have thought a 40-year old quarterback would need training camp? Brett Favre spent the first few weeks of the season getting back into game shape but unlike last year, the Vikings were not winning. Favre has seen it all in his career and now that his amazing starting streak is over it really is sad how poorly he has handled himself these last few years.
Brad Childress lost his job, Randy Moss lost his desire to play and the Metrodome lost its head. Adrian Peterson has not fumbled this year and I have always thought that Tarvaris Jackson could be a starting quarterback in this league.
We should finally see what Jackson is made of next year. Favre looks to be done this year, but the Vikings are playing out the string as shown by their epic three point performance in Detroit on Monday against the ...

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