I am late in writing my wrap up of the Vikings v. Seahawks games for a number of reasons (Thanksgiving being a primary one), but what can be said about the game?
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A couple of quick-hit thoughts:
Joe Mauer won the AL MVP award yesterday. The vote would have been unanimous except that a writer from Japan who represents Seattle (don’t ask me to explain) voted for Miguel Cabrera instead. No matter. Mauer had a great year, and 20/20 hindsight is now making those writers who thought the Twins should have taken Mark Prior in 2001 instead look pretty silly, including our own Wade A El Sid. (If you think this post is nothing but an excuse for me to link to that, well, you’re not far wrong.)
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A short post on how to lose a half-hour of your time. Go here:
Great photography, nice minimal presentation. Very, very cool.
The Vikings chose the right week to play their sloppiest game of the season. Only against the Lions (and maybe the Browns) could the Vikings get away with so many miscues.
Let’s take a look at what the score could have been without the miscues (and questionable penalties and questionable play calls).
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Just a great little website that the wizards across the river in Madison, WI have come up with:
http://host.madison.com/app/interactive/sacktracker/
I look forward to checking this out each week for the rest of the season.
