The latest news from Scout.com. The Scout.com Network covers college, NFL, MLB, high school, recruiting, and much more http://www.scout.com/ http://media.scout.com/media/rss/scout.gif http://www.scout.com/ en-us Copyright © 2013 Scout.com and Scout.com. All rights reserved. This website is an unofficial and independent source of news and information, and is not affiliated with any school, team or league. info@scout.com info@scout.com Wed, 22 May 2013 06:31:11 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > People > A.J. Jefferson Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SCOUTWEB4) 60 The Vikings made a couple of qualifying offers to restricted free agents and continue to talk with some of their own unrestricted free agents. http://min.scout.com/2/1273664.html 2047 Tim Yotter http://min.scout.com/2/1273664.html Tue, 12 Mar 2013 00:02:00 GMT 0 63 Minnesota min The Vikings’ defensive backs were taxed against the Packers multiple-receiver sets and with Antoine Winfield on the sideline. Several cornerbacks talked about the effort, as well as Leslie Frazier explaining Green Bay’s philosophy. http://min.scout.com/2/1254162.html 2047 Tim Yotter http://min.scout.com/2/1254162.html Wed, 02 Jan 2013 16:52:00 GMT 1 63 Minnesota min Texans receiver Andre Johnson is a big concern for the Vikings secondary, especially considering Houston’s persistent running game. See what the defenders had to say about what makes Johnson unique. http://min.scout.com/2/1251305.html 2047 John Holler http://min.scout.com/2/1251305.html Fri, 21 Dec 2012 21:56:00 GMT 1 63 Minnesota min A.J. Jefferson said he wasn’t knocked out cold, but he was “unresponsive” for a few seconds after Sunday’s concussion. He has practiced on a limited basis the past two days and is on schedule to start against St. Louis. http://min.scout.com/2/1249337.html 2047 Tim Yotter http://min.scout.com/2/1249337.html Fri, 14 Dec 2012 19:55:00 GMT 0 63 Minnesota min The Vikings found out just how physical Brandon Marshall is in their last meeting, but Minnesota’s defenders are hardly alone. Marshall is on a torrid pace this year, and Cutler keeps feeding his receiving monster. http://min.scout.com/2/1247330.html 2047 Tim Yotter http://min.scout.com/2/1247330.html Fri, 07 Dec 2012 13:44:00 GMT 1 63 Minnesota min James Jones opened Green Bay’s scoring with a touchdown catch over A.J. Jefferson, who can’t get the play out of his mind – whether he is awake or asleep. http://min.scout.com/2/1247021.html 2047 Tim Yotter http://min.scout.com/2/1247021.html Thu, 06 Dec 2012 13:57:00 GMT 1 63 Minnesota min The Vikings’ run defense has been suffering the last month, but defensive coordinator Alan Williams said he found instances of players loafing when he looked at the latest film. Plus, the Lions are getting better running the ball, John Carlson is expected back and A.J. Jefferson is expected to keep his starting job. http://min.scout.com/2/1237851.html 2047 Tim Yotter http://min.scout.com/2/1237851.html Thu, 08 Nov 2012 21:39:00 GMT 0 63 Minnesota min The Vikings didn’t have much go right for them Sunday in Seattle, but Adrian Peterson accounted for the Vikings’ top five gains when the deep passing game once again struggled. Stats and reaction on both those fronts, as well as Percy Harvin’s frustration, A.J. Jefferson starting, and Allen Reisner being the most productive tight end against Seattle. http://min.scout.com/2/1236645.html 2047 Tim Yotter http://min.scout.com/2/1236645.html Mon, 05 Nov 2012 05:12:00 GMT 1 63 Minnesota min The Vikings will have at least one new starter in their defensive backfield Sunday when they face the Seattle Seahawks. http://min.scout.com/2/1236047.html 2047 Tim Yotter http://min.scout.com/2/1236047.html Fri, 02 Nov 2012 21:05:00 GMT 0 63 Minnesota min A.J. Jefferson is likely to get extended playing time after the loss of Chris Cook, and Mistral Raymond should be available for the first time in six weeks. Jefferson, Antoine Winfield and Leslie Frazier talked about the changes to the secondary. http://min.scout.com/2/1234707.html 2047 Tim Yotter http://min.scout.com/2/1234707.html Mon, 29 Oct 2012 19:29:00 GMT 1 63 Minnesota min The Vikings will find out if their youth movement can stand the test of depth. Chris Cook is out for about two months, moving third-round draftee Josh Robison into a starting role and youngster A.J. Jefferson in a great role, too. An already-young secondary is getting even younger. http://min.scout.com/2/1234161.html 2047 Tim Yotter http://min.scout.com/2/1234161.html Sun, 28 Oct 2012 04:01:00 GMT 1 63 Minnesota min A.J. Jefferson is motivated to help the Vikings beat the Cardinals on Sunday and would feel a sense of revenge if that happened. The coaches are leaning on him for insight this week. http://min.scout.com/2/1231028.html 2047 Tim Yotter http://min.scout.com/2/1231028.html Wed, 17 Oct 2012 20:56:00 GMT 1 63 Minnesota min The Vikings’ newest cornerback offers some intrigue. He has good size, is versatile in coverage ability and is an accomplished kickoff returner from his college days. http://min.scout.com/2/1217718.html 2047 Tim Yotter http://min.scout.com/2/1217718.html Mon, 03 Sep 2012 19:31:00 GMT 1 63 Minnesota min Cardinals' coaches don't believe there is such a thing as having too many cornerbacks and that strategy is reflected accurately on the current roster. http://ari.scout.com/2/1185692.html 2047 AZRedReport.com http://ari.scout.com/2/1185692.html Fri, 11 May 2012 15:25:00 GMT 0 126 Arizona ari Patrick Peterson has a left Achilles strain, and his availability for the season finale against Seattle is in question while Calais Campbell has been the team's defensive most valuable player this year. http://ari.scout.com/2/1143104.html 2047 AZRedReport.com http://ari.scout.com/2/1143104.html Thu, 29 Dec 2011 15:04:00 GMT 0 126 Arizona ari The latest news and notes as the Cardinals head to Philadelphia to take on the Eagles. http://ari.scout.com/2/1127141.html 2047 AZRedReport.com http://ari.scout.com/2/1127141.html Thu, 10 Nov 2011 22:58:00 GMT 1 126 Arizona ari OLB O'Brien Schofield and a handful of other players could see more action on Sunday, RB/KR LaRod Stephens-Howling will be back on the field and LB Joey Porter's status is still uncertain. http://ari.scout.com/2/1119619.html 2047 AZRedReport.com http://ari.scout.com/2/1119619.html Thu, 20 Oct 2011 21:49:00 GMT 0 126 Arizona ari TE Todd Heap and G Daryn Colledge are expected to return to action this week against the Steelers and more player notes inside. http://ari.scout.com/2/1118671.html 2047 AZRedReport.com http://ari.scout.com/2/1118671.html Tue, 18 Oct 2011 16:44:00 GMT 0 126 Arizona ari The Arizona Cardinals are set to battle the Seahawks with aspirations of a 2-1 record, but things are never easy on the road in Seattle. http://ari.scout.com/2/1109462.html 2047 AZRedReport.com http://ari.scout.com/2/1109462.html Thu, 22 Sep 2011 19:38:00 GMT 1 126 Arizona ari Sunday will be the first career starts for the Cardinals' two cornerbacks, A.J. Jefferson and Patrick Peterson. http://ari.scout.com/2/1104579.html 2047 AZRedReport.com http://ari.scout.com/2/1104579.html Fri, 09 Sep 2011 15:16:00 GMT 0 126 Arizona ari