The Minnesota Vikings begin the Leslie Frazier era in earnest today. Frazier was named head coach yesterday, after Brad Childress was fired. The team is just 3-7 and suffered a crushing 31-3 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday in the Metrodome. Team Owner Zygi Wilf introduced Frazier as the interim-head coach, who will lead the team for the last six games of the year.
The Minnesota Vikings fired head coach Brad Childress Monday, a day after the team suffered a 31-3 loss to the Green Bay Packers, and named defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier as interim coach for the rest of the season.
Aaron Rodgers threw for 301 yards, besting Brett Favre and Minnesota for the second time this season and sending the Green Bay Packers to a 31-3 victory over the skidding Vikings on Sunday.
San Diego's Bud Black hung on in this race,
nudging Cincinnati's Dusty Baker by one point for NL Manager of the
Year. Minnesota's Ron Gardenhire was the clear choice in the AL,
becoming a first-time winner Wednesday after five times as the
runner-up.
Go Deeper.
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