Teddy Bridgewater wants to win, of course, a given when it comes to any NFL player's public commentary.
The other stated goal this week? To make that absence from the field a one-game blip.
Teddy Bridgewater threw a touchdown in his first NFL start, Joe Banyard ran for 111 yards and the Minnesota Vikings wrapped up a perfect preseason beating the Tennessee Titans 19-3 on Thursday night.
Basketball's over, baseball's heating up, and soccer in the limelight right now with the World Cup. On the horizon is football season, and the Minnesota Vikings will have a battle at quarterback.
Paul Allen joined Jeff Thurn on Thursday's edition of Overtime on ESPN 99.1
Allen is the voice of the Minnesota Vikings and host on KFAN in the Twin Cities.
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Now that Matt Cassel has grabbed hold of the starting quarterback spot in Minnesota, the Vikings can only ponder what might have been had he taken over sooner.