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NFL Football Players Draft Injuries Rookies Season SuperbowlPublished: March 17, 2009
So by all accounts, with the nucleus of that team still intact, they should have gone even further.
That wasn't exactly the case.
Randall Cunningham, their star quarterback the previous season, couldn't manage to stay productive. The once mighty Vikings found themselves trapped in a 2-4 start.
Fortunately, the troubled veteran Jeff George put together the greatest season of his career to raise the Vikings to an 8-2 record and a playoff berth. A win over the Dallas Cowboys in the Wildcard round was good, but a wild shootout loss to the St. Louis Rams in the Divisional round marked the end of a disappointing season.
And in came Green's problem. Cunningham ended up with Dallas, and Jeff George was allowed to be released. So only one option remained on the Vikings roster.
Daunte Culpepper.
The...
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