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Although Mariachi bands still give him Gophers football flashbacks, Mark Craig has covered the NFL for all but four seasons since 1991.

Located: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Tags: NFL, football, sports, Star Tribune

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We’ve moved on Sep 3, 2009 in Uncategorized I had a feeling it was about time that we changed everything once I finally learned how to do this stuff the old way. Of course, I’m old-school. I still walk all the way to the mailbox, reach all the way in, pull out the paper, walk all the wa...



K-Rob joins UFL on Sep 3, 2009 in Uncategorized We interrupt the Rodney Harrison beatdown to bring you news that former Vikings receiver/kick returner/bad-curfew- driving-decision-maker Koren Robinson was among 11 players who signed with the United Football League’s Florida Tuskers today. We...



Harrison rips Vikes for signing Favre on Sep 3, 2009 in Uncategorized Opinions are like, um, belly buttons. We all have one. Especially where No. 4 is concerned. Former Patriots safety Rodney Harrison, who could one day join Brett Favre in the Hall of Fame, shared his opinion on Favre and the Vikings during an intervie...



Secondary should concern Bears more than SI jinx on Sep 2, 2009 in Uncategorized Taking a look around the rest of the NFC NAVRE while wondering if old Brett has any other tales of potentially broken bones that might want to share with the NFL’s national television partners …   . In Chicago, the Bears are probabl...



Favre-to-Shiancoe was the early eye opener on Sep 1, 2009 in Uncategorized I have to say I was impressed by Brett Favre long before he fed Chester Taylor a screen pass that turned into a 28-yard touchdown with 37 seconds left in the first half of Monday night’s 17-10 preseason victory at Houston. In fact, my eyes we...



Cutler smirk-o-meter on the rise in Chicago on Aug 31, 2009 in Uncategorized A glance around the rest of the NFC North while wondering if Broncos owner Pat Bowlen will fire Josh McDaniels or simply return him to his mommy … . In Chicago, Bears QB Jay Cutler gets to keep that spoiled little smirk awhile longer after the...