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MINNEAPOLIS, June 1 (UPI) -- The conviction of Amy Senser, wife of former Minnesota Vikings player Joe Senser, in a hit-and-run death will stand, a judge ruled.  

Accolades: In 2010, he earned second-team All-ACC honors from The NFL Draft Report. In 2011, he was named a Butkus Award semi-finalist and All-ACC honorable mention. My Analysis: He is an effective blitzer from the linebacker position.  

The Minnesota Vikings entered the 2012 offseason in self-proclaimed rebuild mode. The best way to improve the roster is through the draft. General Manager Rick Spielman entered the draft with 13 picks, but made a few trades and finished with 10 ...  

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He used one of those picks to acquire a second first round pick ... the All-American first-teams by the Associated Press, Walter Camp Football Foundation, Sports Illustrated, Pro Football Weekly and Yahoo Sports/Rivals.com.  

I liked most of the Minnesota Vikings' draft and feel the same way about their priority free-agent signings. Some are questionable, some are rock solid—some are a little of both.Let's take a closer look at the players who will be showing up to camp very soon.I've broken this down into positions rather than individuals so that you can flip right to the position you're interested in.Derrick Coleman RB UCLAColeman is a strong runner between the...  

The Vikings made some moves and addressed two areas of need in the first round, but didn't stop there in the 2012 NFL Draft . As the rest of the draft went on, the Vikings attacked just about every area of need on the team. Will it change the face of the franchise this very year? No, of course not, though we should see some improvement. Down the road, this draft has the potential to change the ...  

After passing on Morris Claiborne in favor of Matt Kalil in the first round, one of the first things that was discussed was when the Vikings truly planned on taking a cornerback. Despite moving back into the first round, Minnesota still declined to take a ...  

2. Wide receiver. The pressure to draft a receiver was relieved somewhat when the team signed former Bengals receiver Jerome Simpson on Tuesday. He's a potential No. 1 receiver, but the Vikings still need another quality receiver to add to Percy ...  

Unlike the Green Bay Packers, the Minnesota Vikings' draft will be based on more of what they need than what they don't need.That isn't to say this strategy can't be effective.Here are the last five drafts (according to Wikipedia) where the Vikings had first-round picks (I replaced 2008 and 2010, since they had none and I wanted five seasons' worth). 2004 20 Kenechi Udeze DE USC   2005 7 Troy Williamson WR South Carolina   18 Erasmus...  

The 2012 NFL Draft continued on Friday night with the second and third rounds of the draft. The Minnesota Vikings selected cornerback Josh Robinson out of Central Florida with the 66th overall pick. Robinson was the only pick of the night for the Vikings, so Friday was much more calm than Thursday when the Vikings dealt their second round pick to move up to grab Harrison Smith . Minnesota will ...  

Worst case he becomes a decent No. 3 option for quarterback Christian Ponder and a solid ... Wright has been a consistent performer throughout his college career and left Arkansas as the schools all-time leading receiver in yards and receptions.  

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- The Minnesota Vikings selected North Carolina State linebacker Audie Cole with their first pick of the seventh round. Cole had 107 tackles and two sacks last season for the Wolfpack. The Vikings entered the round with three picks.  

Former University of Notre Dame cornerback Robert Blanton was selected with the 139th overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings. Blanton was taken with the fourth selection of the fifth round. Blanton was the second defensive back from ...  

With the NFL Draft in the books, it's time to dust off the Stock Market Report. Although I did an abbreviated first round SMR, (which I had to edit when the Vikes traded back into the bottom of round 1--crazy night that) we've had ...