However the Vikings have never publicly expressed any interest
Summary: However the Vikings have never publicly expressed any interest in Vick And seem more likely to continue this season with either Sage Rosenfels or Tavaris Jackson as their starter Vick is free after serving 18 months in prison for running a dog fighting ring He was just reinstated with conditions by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell on Monday And Vick could participate in regular season games as early as October Speculation about the Vikings future at quarterback will immediately shift to the possibility that Michael Vick could be the team s next starting quarterback So I am a little disappointed from that aspect that we won t have that but at the same time you ve got to love some closure to the situation he said I m a little disappointed in the fact that I was truly more excited for training camp this year just because of that media circus that we talk about during the season but it would be kind of fun during training camp to see all the buzz the media the people the excitement had Brett been there said Leber As polarizing a figure as Favre is people were extremely excited as were the players about the possibilities including starting linebacker Ben Leber The problem with playing in every game for 16 or 17 years is that people think there s nothing wrong with you and you can play forever he told ESPN The things that bothered me bothered me a little more It takes longer to recover if you do recover Favre told ESPN he was concerned that the pain from his ankles and knee from previous injuries might never subside and could continue to worsen He told ESPN that he understood that signing and reporting to camp and then leaving prematurely would result in criticism over his decision to play again Dr James Andrews performed surgery May 22 to address his injured biceps tendon which hampered Favre down the stretch last season Favre was released by the New York Jets earlier in May clearing the way for him to sign with any team willing to take him Talks between Favre and the Vikings about him joining that team began almost immediately Favre then reported to Packers training camp but was traded to the New York Jets in August However the Vikings have never publicly expressed any interest in Vick And seem more likely to continue this season with either Sage Rosenfels or Tavaris Jackson as their starter Vick is free after serving 18 months in prison for running a dog fighting ring He was just reinstated with conditions by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell on Monday And Vick could participate in regular season games as early as October Speculation about the Vikings future at quarterback will immediately shift to the possibility that Michael Vick could be the team s next starting quarterback So I am a little disappointed from that aspect that we won t have that but at the same time you ve got to love some closure to the situation he said I m a little disappointed in the fact that I was truly more excited for training camp this year just because of that media circus that we talk about during the season but it would be kind of fun during training camp to see all the buzz the media the people the excitement had Brett been there said Leber As polarizing a figure as Favre is people were extremely excited as were the players about the possibilities including starting linebacker Ben Leber The problem with playing in every game for 16 or 17 years is that people think there s nothing wrong with you and you can play forever he told ESPN The things that bothered me bothered me a little more It takes longer to recover if you do recover Favre told ESPN he was concerned that the pain from his ankles and knee from previous injuries might never subside and could continue to worsen He told ESPN that he understood that signing and reporting to camp and then leaving prematurely would result in criticism over his decision to play again Dr James Andrews performed surgery May 22 to address his injured biceps tendon which hampered Favre down the stretch last season Favre was released by the New York Jets earlier in May clearing the way for him to sign with any team willing to take him Talks between Favre and the Vikings about him joining that team began almost immediately Favre then reported to Packers training camp but was traded to the New York Jets in August
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