Cullen Loeffler

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So Long-well: Vikings give veteran kicker the boot

Vikings, Sage Rosenfels agree to 2-year contract

GM says Vikings not interested in signing Moss

Jared Allen warned former Vikings teammate Ray Edwards that he'd hit him where it hurts if he ran him over. When Edwards did it anyway, Allen made good on his promise.

A clock-killing spike play gone bad. A kicker makes an impromptu pit stop. A flop that would make a soccer player jealous. That's just a sampling of Week 12's strangest moments.

Jared Allen is filling in for injured Cullen Loeffler at practice this week, but Vikings coach Leslie Frazier said you shouldn't expect the defensive end to handle those duties in game action.

The NFL is all about preparation, having a backup plan for your backup plan. It took one special teams mistake by the Steelers for the rest of the NFL to remember that bitter truth.