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THE VIKINGS NARROWLY AVOIDED BEING EMBARRASSED AS THE LIONS MANAGED TO GIVE THEIR LEAD AWAY IT WAS A VERY GRAPHIC DEMONSTRATION WHY DETROIT KEEPS LOSING MUCH TO THEIR DISMAY
IT WASN'T THAT THE LIONS PLAYED SO WELL BUT A FUNCTION OF AWFUL VIKINGS' PLAY EVEN THOUGH T-JACK CAME OFF THE BENCH AND MANAGED TO SAVE THE DAY
NOW THE VIKINGS HEAD INTO A TOUGH STRETCH PLAYING TEAMS THAT KNOW HOW TO WIN THIS WEEK IT'S OFF INTO THE DESERT TO FACE AN OLD NEMESIS ONCE AGAIN
KURT WARNER IS THE CARDINALS' QUARTERBACK IT SEEMS HIS CAREER NEVER WILL BE DONE BUT HE'S LED ARIZONA TO A DIVISION TITLE OUT THERE IN THE 'VALLEY OF THE SUN'
THE ARIZONA RECEIVERS ARE EVEN BETTER THAN HE IS SO THEY CAN MOSTLY IGNORE THE RUNNING GAME WHILE THE CARDINAL DEFENSE IS FAST AND HARD-HITTING AND CAPABLE OF SETTING THE VIKES OFFENSE AFLAME ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
THE PACKERS' YEAR HAVE BEEN LIKE AN ELEVATOR PROVIDING FANS PLENTY OF UPS AND DOWNS AND FOR THE PAST FEW WEEKS THIS ONCE PROUD GROUP HAS MOSTLY RESEMBLED A BUNCH OF CLOWNS
THE DEFENSE HAS COMPLETELY COLLAPSED FOR SOME STRANGE AND OBSCURE REASON LEAVING THIS PACKERS TEAM QUITE VULNERABLE AND THE END NEARS IN THIS DISAPPOINTING SEASON
BOTH THE PACKERS AND THE JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS STARTED THIS SEASON WITH EXPECTATIONS GRANDIOSE BUT AS THIS SEASON HAS 'PROGRESSED' IT'S BECOME OBVIOUS THAT NEITHER TEAM'S REALITY IS GOING TO COME CLOSE
WHILE IT APPEARS THAT THE JAGS HAVE TALENT AS A TEAM TOGETHERNESS AND TEAMWORK HAVE BEEN LACKING THE OFFENSE HAS SPUTTERED AND THE DEFENSE CAN'T PREVENT REPEATED EMBARRASSMENTS AND SHELLACKINGS
THIS WEEK HOWEVER THEY'LL FACE A PACKERS TEAM THAT HASN'T BEEN ABLE TO GET OUT OF THEIR OWN WAY BUT THOUGH THERE'S NO SIGNIFICANCE TO THIS GAME ITS PRIDE (AND JOBS!) ON THE LINE THIS SUNDAY ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
THE VIKINGS WANT TO CLINCH A PLAYOFF SPOT BUT THE CARDINALS SHOULD JUST KEEP ON WINNING WHILE THE PACKERS SEEK THE KEYS TO THE JAGS AND ARE PLANNING TO MAKE A NEW BEGINNING
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