Maryland native Chuck Foreman was a standout at Frederick High School where he starred on the football gridiron, on the basketball court and in track and field. The multi-sport star attended the University of Miami where he was a standout in the Hurricanes backfield. The talented runner was selected with the 12th overall pick in the 1973 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings. The … [Read more...] about Chuck Foreman Q&A: Building Online Presence, First Rate Trophy Room, Picture in Goodell’s Office
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Pigskin Pillage and Plunder: A Dalvin Cook Rookie Card Review
Young quarterbacks may get most of the attention but don't sleep on Dalvin Cook rookie cards either. The 2020 season has already been one for the record books for the Minnesota Vikings workhorse. Even after missing some time due to injury, he leads the league in rushing and is on pace to have over 2,000 all-purpose yards and if said pace continues, he should assuredly … [Read more...] about Pigskin Pillage and Plunder: A Dalvin Cook Rookie Card Review
As Numbers Pile Up, Thielen Cards Perk Up
In the fall of 2013, the list of people who knew who he was pretty much limited to friends, family and those associated with the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. Five years later, he would be in the discussion of best wide receivers in the NFL and there's now plenty of interest in Adam Thielen football cards. The Minnesota Vikings' homegrown star comes … [Read more...] about As Numbers Pile Up, Thielen Cards Perk Up
Minnesota Vikings Planning “Once in a Lifetime” Sale
The Minnesota Vikings are holding a garage sale. The team says it’s planning to offer “over 40 years’ worth” of Vikings game jerseys, practice jerseys and equipment, locker room chairs, autographed photos and helmets, souvenirs and other memorabilia. Over 5,000 items will be offered in the sale, which is being held in conjunction with their annual draft party from 6 PM to … [Read more...] about Minnesota Vikings Planning “Once in a Lifetime” Sale
Case Keenum Rookie Cards Remain Budget Friendly
Whether you label him a late bloomer or just lucky, he seems to have found a home and those collectors who didn't dump the best Case Keenum rookie cards for a buck or two prior to the 2017 season suddenly find them in demand...at least a little. Keenum, the record-setting college quarterback who bounced from the Texans to the Rams, back to the Texans and back to the Rams … [Read more...] about Case Keenum Rookie Cards Remain Budget Friendly
Notes: Von Miller’s Stolen Helmet Returned; Philly Shop Marches On; Vikings Collector
Von Miller has his Super Bowl 50 helmet back. Just as it did with Tom Brady’s stolen Super Bowl jerseys, the FBI delivered the helmet to the MVP of Denver’s 24-10 win over Carolina. It was recovered in Mexico—along with those Brady jerseys—at the home of a collector of pro football memorabilia who apparently didn’t always obtain his items legally. Watch the story … [Read more...] about Notes: Von Miller’s Stolen Helmet Returned; Philly Shop Marches On; Vikings Collector
Vikings Seek Memorabilia for New Stadium
The Minnesota Vikings are soliciting donations from fans for “old, rare, game-used and unusual” pieces of memorabilia to display inside their new stadium. The interior of U.S. Bank Stadium will showcase the team’s history and the Vikings are exploring a Hall of Fame concept along the lines of what fans can find in Kansas City, Green Bay and even locally at Target Field, home … [Read more...] about Vikings Seek Memorabilia for New Stadium