Matt Kalil

USC football: Seven former Trojans to attend NFL scouting combine

2012-02-10 10:26:12

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Mock draft: With the 4th (or 5th) overall pick, the Eagles select Dion Jordan, OLB, Oregon

2013-04-24 16:25:54

<![CDATA[Mock draft: With the 4th (or 5th) overall pick, the Eagles select Dion Jordan, OLB, Oregon]]>

Digest: Taft named Nationals' fifth racing president

2013-01-27 00:00:00

Et cetera Taft named Nationals' fifth racing president One of the most popular baseball sideshows is the presidents mascots race during Nationals games in Washington, and the lineup just got a lot beefier with William Howard Taft joining the ranks of...

Scoreboard -- Dec. 22, 2012

2012-12-22 22:49:00

|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| NFL Football--Minnesota Vikings at Houston Texas, Noon (FOX); Cleveland Browns at Denver Broncos, 3 p.m. (CBS); Chicago Bears at Arizona Cardinals, 3:25 p.m. (FOX); San Francisco 49ers at Seattle Seahawks, 7:20 p.m. (NBC) Men&...

Scoreboard -- Dec. 21, 2012

2012-12-21 23:20:00

|TV SPORTS| |SATURDAY| Soccer--Premier League, Arsenal at Wigan, 6:30 a.m. (ESPN2) College Football--New Orleans Bowl, East Carolina vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11 a.m. (ESPN); Las Vegas Bowl, Washington vs. Boise State, 2:30 p.m. (ESPN) Men’...

Are these Vikings built to last?

2012-10-11 20:57:00

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — The Apostle Matthew was not referring to the Vikings when he wrote in his gospel "the last shall be first," but they would like to think his words apply to them. The same Vikings who won only three games in 2011 after...

Can Bears get their own Kalil?

2012-11-24 13:50:00

When the Bears see the Vikings offense Sunday with Matt Kalil lined up at left tackle, they have to be envious. The rookie has been playing great ball, Pro Bowl-level ball, and it appears the Vikings have found a long-term answer at one of the NFL's...

Vikings think Ponder will make great progress

2012-08-01 19:30:00

MANKATO, Minn. — After losing 11 straight games to NFC North opponents, the Vikings' view of the division might be similar to an ant's view of a Redwood forest. But, believe it or not, they have high hopes. "Stranger things have happened," Vikings...

Cutler helps himself with fancy footwork

2012-11-26 19:45:00

The player most responsible for keeping Jay Cutler clean Sunday was Jay Cutler. The quarterback did a number of things well. What he did best was avoid pressure. Cutler moved in the pocket before throwing six times. Cutler also rolled out four times....

Peterson having MVP-type season in comeback year

2012-11-22 17:53:00

The last four times the Bears have banged around with Adrian Peterson, they have limited him to fewer than 100 yards. But that Adrian Peterson was not this Adrian Peterson. The Adrian Peterson they will meet Sunday is on track for a career year with...

Scoreboard -- Nov. 9, 2012

2012-11-09 23:03:00

|TV SPORTS| |SATURDAY| Soccer--Premier League, 8:55 a.m. (ESPN2); MLS Playoffs, Eastern Conference Championship, First Leg, 2:30 p.m. (NBC) College Football--Arkansas at South Carolina, 11 a.m. (CBS); Iowa State at Texas, 11 a.m. (ABC); Northwestern...

Scoreboard -- Nov. 10, 2012

2012-11-10 22:15:00

|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| Tennis--ATP World Tour Finals, 8 a.m., 1:30 p.m. (ESPN2) NFL Football--Denver Broncos at Carolina Panthers, Noon (CBS); Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings, Noon (FOX); Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles, 3:25 p.m. (FOX); Houston...

, Matt is widely viewed as the top tackle in the draft. He initially backed up Tyron Smith at right tackle, then, as a sophomore, beat out Smith for the vacancy at left tackle.

2012-04-25 15:41:08

The Vikings need upgrades at receiver and cornerback but it would be foolish to pass on the draft s top tackle.

2012-02-25 00:00:00

Adams reportedly flunked a drug test at the NFL scouting combine, which may have been in a factor in him falling out of the first round. There were already questions about his character before that incident.

2012-02-25 00:00:00