Tagged: Patrick Peterson (12 Results)
Factoid: Charlie Jones
The Bengals host Monday Night Football tonight, and they’ve got a punt returner who took one back 81 yards for a touchdown last week – Charlie Jones coming up big against the Ravens. With this in mind, should there be increased expectations for tonight’s game? more »
Vikings CB Peterson headed to injured reserve
The Minnesota Vikings defense took a hit when veteran cornerback PATRICK PETERSON suffered a hamstring injury in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers. The Vikings announced on… More Monday that Peterson would be placed on injured reserve, meaning that he will miss at least the next three games. The Vikings have their bye this week so the earliest Peterson could return is Week #11. In the meantime, the Vikings will be without their All-Pro cornerback for games against the Dallas Cowboys, Baltimore Ravens, and Los Angeles Chargers. Less
Source: Team Blog
Vikings overhaul defense heading into 2021
Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer called his 2020 defense “one of the worst” he had ever coached at the end of last season. In the past two weeks, the Vikings… More have signed six free agents with all those signings on the defensive side. The Vikings started on the defensive line before shifting the focus to the back end of the defense, with perhaps the biggest signing being veteran CB PATRICK PETERSON. After a disastrous 2020 season, fantasy owners may want to give the Vikings defense a second chance in 2021. Less
Source: Minneapolis Star-Tribune
Cardinals sign veteran CB Butler
The Arizona Cardinals signed veteran cornerback MALCOLM BUTLER to replace fellow veteran PATRICK PETERSON, who left to join the Minnesota Vikings. Butler, who signed a one-year contract, said that the Cardinals felt like a perfect fit and it was an easy decision to sign with the team.
Source: Team Website
Cardinals CB Peterson eyeing big 2020 season
Arizona Cardinals cornerback PATRICK PETERSON struggled through the 2019 season, failing to make the Pro Bowl for the first time in nine seasons. Peterson missed the first six games of the… More season while serving a suspension for violating the league’s performance-enhancing drug policy. He then struggled to acclimate himself to a new defensive scheme and the speed of the game when he returned. Peterson expects 2020 to be a different story, and GM Steve Keim said recently that his star cornerback is “laser-focused” right now. Less
Source: NFL.com
Cardinals CB Peterson set to return
Arizona Cardinals star cornerback PATRICK PETERSON is set to return from a six-game suspension he was serving for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing drug policy. Peterson will be a welcome addition to… More a Cardinals defense that has allowed 16 passing touchdowns and has yet to intercept a single pass. Arizona plays the New York Giants this Sunday. Less
Source: Arizona Republic
Arizona CB Peterson suspended 6 games
Veteran Arizona cornerback PATRICK PETERSON will be suspended for the first six games of the 2019 season for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing drug policy. This is Peterson’s first suspension. He reportedly… More tested positive for a banned substance and then attempted to manipulate or mask the result. Peterson is an eight-time Pro Bowl cornerback, so his absence will be felt. Less
Source: Arizona Republic
Around the NFL: Arizona defense
Patrick Peterson has been suspended for six games, due not only to using PEDs but trying to hide it, apparently. Oops. It's a blow to an Arizona defense that not so long ago was one of fantasy's better groups, but has slipped dramatically in recent years. more »
Patrick Peterson skips Cardinals minicamp
Arizona Pro Bowl cornerback PATRICK PETERSON was not in attendance as the Cardinals began this week’s voluntary minicamp on Tuesday. Peterson is reportedly unhappy with the organization, although head coach Kliff Kingsbury downplayed the situation and said he has communicated with his star defensive back.
Source: NFL.com
Peterson tabs Bradford as Arizona starter
Arizona All-Pro cornerback PATRICK PETERSON believes that veteran quarterback SAM BRADFORD should get the nod as starter over rookie signal-caller JOSH ROSEN. Peterson considers Bradford a top ten quarterback when he’s… More healthy and surrounded by some talent. Training camp is just around the corner and will likely decide if the Cardinals take Peterson’s recommendation. Less
Source: NFL.com
Veteran has high praise for Cardinals rookie quarterback
Veteran Arizona cornerback PATRICK PETERSON said that rookie quarterback JOSH ROSEN “blew my mind” during his first week with the team. Peterson was “completely stunned” by how the rookie ran the… More offense in practice. First impressions aside, Peterson added that he thought SAM BRADFORD would be the starter as long as he is healthy. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Cardinals missing a pair of Petersons
Arizona cornerback PATRICK PETERSON and running back ADRIAN PETERSON did not practice on Thursday and both are in jeopardy of missing the Cardinals game on Sunday against the Tennessee Titans. Patrick… More Peterson is dealing with a hamstring injury while Adrian Peterson has remained out since injuring his neck two weeks ago. Less
Source: NBC Sports