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  • • This Feels Like the Biggest Draft In Vikings History. Is It?
    The Minnesota Vikings will make a decision that will shape their franchise on Thursday night. Minnesota is expected to trade up for a quarterback. Therefore, the choice will have a major effect, whether it fuels a dynastic run for the next decade or adds another name to the Christian Ponder list....2024
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  • Draft question of the day: Is QB4 worth the risk?
    • Draft question of the day: Is QB4 worth the risk?
    Justin Fields | Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Yes Today’s Draft Question of the Day cuts right to the heart of the choice potentially facing the New York Giants in the 2024 NFL Draft. Bob Donnelly asks: Great work on your three articles evaluating QB draft success rates. In this year’s draft most project the Giants picking the fourth QB off the board, and many have them moving up...2024
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  • • The Vikings Can’t Impulse-Buy J.J. McCarthy
    Former Minnesota Vikings GM Rick Spielman reached for Christian Ponder at 12th overall in 2011, and he believes the Vikings will do it again. On a recent CBS Sports podcast, Spielman said that Minnesota will overpay if J.J. McCarthy is the only quarterback left on the board. “They’re going to have to give (picks 11 and 23) and their 2025 first, plus some more draft capital,” he said....2024
  • • The Vikings Can’t Impulse-Buy J.J. McCarthy
    Former Minnesota Vikings GM Rick Spielman reached for Christian Ponder at 12th overall in 2011, and he believes the Vikings will do it again. On a recent CBS Sports podcast, Spielman said that Minnesota will overpay if J.J. McCarthy is the only quarterback left on the board. “They’re going to have to give (picks 11 and 23) and their 2025 first, plus some more draft capital,” he said....2024
  • • What Can the Minnesota Vikings Learn From the Christian Ponder Pick?
    A few years ago, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold was playing a game against the New England Patriots. Darnold was struggling in front of a primetime audience on the way to a 33-0 New York Jets loss. Darnold was mic’d up for the game, and ESPN camera crews followed him to the sideline. His observation has defined his career to this point: “I’m seeing ghosts....2024
  • How successful are quarterbacks drafted in Round 1?
    • How successful are quarterbacks drafted in Round 1?
    Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images Here are the numbers since 2010, and they are not encouraging With the New York Giants seemingly considering selecting a quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft, we have often talked about the hit rate, the percentage of time NFL teams get it right when drafting a quarterback in Round 1, being somewhere between 30-40%. Well, let’s show the work...2024

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  • • How successful are quarterbacks drafted in Round 1?
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  • The Vikings are on a Quest for the Holy Grail of Professional Football- Now They Must Choose Wisely
    • The Vikings are on a Quest for the Holy Grail of Professional Football- Now They Must Choose Wisely
    Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images, The right choice will bring life to the franchise, but a poor one will take it away Now that the Kirk Cousins drama has played out with Cousins taking the guaranteed money and heading south to Atlanta, the focus moves to the draft and selecting a new franchise quarterback. The Vikings front office and coaching staff have been preparing and doing the...2024
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  • Back on the quarterback carousel
    • Back on the quarterback carousel
    Photo by Tom Hauck/Getty Images The Denver Broncos are back in the position of needing a starting quarterback Russell Wilson could be the Denver Broncos starting quarterback in 2024, but the chances of that happening are about the same as the Broncos winning the Super Bowl this season. According to Spotrac.com, Wilson will have a cap hit of $35.4MM with $85MM. The salary cap for 2024 will ...2024
  • Back on the quarterback carousel
    • Back on the quarterback carousel
    Photo by Tom Hauck/Getty Images The Denver Broncos are back in the position of needing a starting quarterback Russell Wilson could be the Denver Broncos starting quarterback in 2024, but the chances of that happening are about the same as the Broncos winning the Super Bowl this season. According to Spotrac.com, Wilson will have a cap hit of $35.4MM with $85MM. The salary cap for 2024 will ...2024
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  • A Brief History of Jim Harbaugh’s Quarterbacks: Can He Maximize Justin Herbert?
    • A Brief History of Jim Harbaugh’s Quarterbacks: Can He Maximize Justin Herbert?
    Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Justin Herbert has earned enormous praise from film experts for his quarterback play. But it hasn’t translated into passing efficiency. Could Jim Harbaugh, supposed quarterback whisperer, bridge the gap? Justin Herbert has been a polarizing quarterback for as long as he’s been on the national scene. Oregon fans were split on him and, once it became clear he wa...2024
  • Does the first or second pick in the draft mean you get the best quarterback?
    • Does the first or second pick in the draft mean you get the best quarterback?
    Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images History tells us the answer is ... sometimes, and sometimes you just make the biggest mistake The New York Giants, as The Athletic’s draft analyst Dane Brugler and I discussed on a recent ‘Valentine’s Views’ podcast, will undoubtedly be asking themselves the quarterback question this offseason. Given GM Joe Schoen’s admission that with Daniel Jones’ in...2023
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  • This Week in Seahawks History: Percy Harvin revenge game
    • This Week in Seahawks History: Percy Harvin revenge game
    Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images Are you ready for a weekly blast from the Seahawks teams of the past? This will be a weekly article series throughout the season looking back on what happened for the Seattle Seahawks 40, 30, 20, and 10 years ago this week. We’ve got the long-awaited 2013 debut of Percy Harvin to look at this week. But, before that, an inordinate number of safeties. ...2023
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  • Re-drafting 2021 NFL Draft: Fixing mistakes, with new homes for Justin Fields, Trey Lance
    • Re-drafting 2021 NFL Draft: Fixing mistakes, with new homes for Justin Fields, Trey Lance
    Let’s fix the problems from the 2021 NFL Draft. The old adage was that it took three years to evaluate a draft class, but NFL rookies are entering the league more prepared than ever before. We can now shorten that timeline to get a pretty good idea of who’s got it, and who doesn’t after two seasons in the pros. Today we re-draft the 2021 NFL Draft to dig into the best picks, the biggest whiffs, a...2023
  • • 3 reasons a weak draft class could benefit the Los Angeles Rams
    Doug Engle / USA TODAY NETWORK If the 2023 class isn’t that strong, it could actually help a team like the Rams who don’t have a first round pick One of the weakest draft classes of all-time, and it wasn’t much of a secret at the time, was the 2013 edition. There were no elite quarterback prospects (E.J. Manuel was the only first rounder and he didn’t go top-10) and the class started off w...2023
  • • Report: Dolphins preferred Ponder if Cutler didn't sign
    The Dolphins came to an agreement on a one-year deal with Jay Cutler on Sunday. Had he decided to stay retired, Colin Kaepernick was reportedly not an option and Miami would have gone in a different direction.With Ryan Tannehill having sustained a non-contact injury to his knee during practice, the Dolphins were in the market for a capable replacement should Tannehill be out for a significant peri...2017

Christian Ponder lifestyle

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Timeline

  • 2024
    "Fans may recall that Frazier was the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings from late 2010 (as an interim) until 2013, reaching the playoffs in 2012 with Christian Ponder at quarterback and Adrian Peterson as his MVP running back."

  • 2023
    "Handling the draft This team needs to accept that whiffing on Christian Ponder was over a decade ago."

  • 2017
    "With the 49ers planning to hire Kyle Shanahan to coach the team and currently having a quarterback depth chart that consists of Colin Kaepernick, Blaine Gabbert, and Christian Ponder, the next question becomes whether the 49ers will make a play for Washington quarterback Kirk Cousins."

  • 2016
    "Former Vikings quarterback Christian Ponder, who hasn't thrown a pass since 2014, signed a one-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers on Tuesday, the team announced."

  • 2015
    "EA Sports’ ratings experts have deemed Eagles starter Sam Bradford (71), Cardinals starter Carson Palmer (74), Browns starter Josh McCown (75) and Raiders backup Christian Ponder (76) more injury prone than Griffin."

  • 2014
    "Per multiple reports, the Vikings will go with quarterback Christian Ponder on Thursday night at Lambeau Field."

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Christian Ponder trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Draft question of the day: Is QB4 worth the risk?
    2024
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  • • The Vikings Can’t Impulse-Buy J.J. McCarthy
    2024
  • • The Vikings Can’t Impulse-Buy J.J. McCarthy
    2024
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  • • How successful are quarterbacks drafted in Round 1?
    2024
  • • The Vikings are on a Quest for the Holy Grail of Professional Football- Now They Must Choose Wisely
    2024
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  • Report: Seahawks add former Bills DC to coaching staff
    • Report: Seahawks add former Bills DC to coaching staff
    Photo by Timothy T Ludwig/Getty Images Frazier will not, however, be the defensive coordinator. The first external coaching hire of the Mike Macdonald era has been made. Former Minnesota Vikings head coach and veteran defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier will be a Seattle Seahawks assistant head coach, according to NFL insider Tom Pelissero. The #Seahawks are hiring Leslie Frazier as the...2024
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  • • Back on the quarterback carousel
    2024
  • • Back on the quarterback carousel
    2024
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  • • A Brief History of Jim Harbaugh’s Quarterbacks: Can He Maximize Justin Herbert?
    2024
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  • • Does the first or second pick in the draft mean you get the best quarterback?
    2023

Christian Ponder stats and results

  • • Draft question of the day: Is QB4 worth the risk?
    2024
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  • • The Vikings are on a Quest for the Holy Grail of Professional Football- Now They Must Choose Wisely
    2024
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  • • A Brief History of Jim Harbaugh’s Quarterbacks: Can He Maximize Justin Herbert?
    2024
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  • • This Week in Seahawks History: Percy Harvin revenge game
    2023
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  • • Re-drafting 2021 NFL Draft: Fixing mistakes, with new homes for Justin Fields, Trey Lance
    2023
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  • • 3 reasons a weak draft class could benefit the Los Angeles Rams
    2023
  • • Matt Miller's Scouting Notebook: NFL Scouts Down on 2017 QB Class
    2017
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  • • Is Nick Foles the Best Option at QB for the Surging Kansas City Chiefs?
    2016
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  • • On Bad San Francisco 49ers Team, Colin Kaepernick Exposed as a Bad Quarterback
    2016
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  • • Teddy Bridgewater's Injury Ends a Fairy-Tale Vikings Season Before It Begins
    2016
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  • • The Vikings are on a Quest for the Holy Grail of Professional Football- Now They Must Choose Wisely
    2024
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  • • A Brief History of Jim Harbaugh’s Quarterbacks: Can He Maximize Justin Herbert?
    2024
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  • • Breaking down the quarterbacks the Saints are set to face in 2023
    Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images With the schedule now set, the New Orleans Saints have an opportunity thanks to a soft schedule and questionable quarterback play. The New Orleans Saints have quite the opportunity in front of them. Given they will play one of the weaker schedules in the NFL this season that also usually means weaker or questionable quarterback play. The Saints will...2023
  • • Samantha Ponder didn't leave the house while pregnant because of Vikings fans
    The wife of Christian Ponder does not look back on her time in Minnesota fondly...2017
  • • On Bad San Francisco 49ers Team, Colin Kaepernick Exposed as a Bad Quarterback
    2016
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  • • Teddy Bridgewater's Injury Ends a Fairy-Tale Vikings Season Before It Begins
    2016
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  • • 2016 NFL Mock Draft: 1st-Round Projections, Top Prospects Ahead of Super Bowl
    2016
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  • • Mike Freeman's 10-Point Stance: Cam Newton and the Evolution of Quarterbacking
    2016
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  • • Everyone's Been Wondering About Michael Vick, And Now They'll Find Out
    2015
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  • • Monday Morning Hangover: Vick, Weeden and the NFL Grab Bag of Backup QBs
    2015
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Top Christian Ponder news

  • • Twitter Discovers Robert Griffin III Is Unbelievably Injury Prone on 'Madden 16'
    2015
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  • • Broncos sign QB Christian Ponder
    The Broncos have added needed QB depth by signing Christian Ponder while Peyton Manning recovers from injury....2015
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  • • Christian Ponder signs with San Francisco 49ers
    2016
  • • Kellen Moore Reportedly Promoted to Cowboys Active Roster: Details and Reaction
    2015
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  • • Derek Carr doesn't throw at Raiders OTAs
    The Raiders quarterback is dealing with an injury to his right hand and did not fully participate in Tuesday's OTA practice. Christian Ponder took first team snaps....2015
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  • • Christian Ponder expects to be booed in Minnesota
    When the Oakland Raiders travel to Minnesota on Saturday to take on the Vikings, Christian Ponder expects a rude welcoming by the fans of his former team....2015
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  • • Jerry Jones Comments on Brandon Weeden After Tony Romo's Injury
    2015
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  • • Broncos waive Christian Ponder, make two practice-squad moves
    Thirteen days after adding Ponder, the Broncos let him go while also making a change on the practice squad....2015

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Christian Ponder fantasy rankings and news

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  • • Mike Tanier's Monday Morning Hangover: Cyber Monday Deals on QBs, Playoff Spots
    2014
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  • • Jets in Position to Jump-Start Percy Harvin with New Role, Emphasis on Speed
    2014
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  • • Jerick McKinnon Should Be Top Waiver Priority in All Fantasy Leagues
    2014
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  • • Fantasy Football Week 8: Trade Targets to Help You for 2nd Half of Season
    2014
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  • • NFL Week 7 Picks: Cowboys Are Surging, but Broncos Are Leading the Polls
    2014
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Christian Ponder schedule, game

  • • How successful are quarterbacks drafted in Round 1?
    2024
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  • • The Vikings are on a Quest for the Holy Grail of Professional Football- Now They Must Choose Wisely
    2024
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  • • Report: Seahawks add former Bills DC to coaching staff
    2024
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  • • Back on the quarterback carousel
    2024
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  • • Back on the quarterback carousel
    2024
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  • • This Week in Seahawks History: Percy Harvin revenge game
    2023
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  • • Re-drafting 2021 NFL Draft: Fixing mistakes, with new homes for Justin Fields, Trey Lance
    2023
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  • The Vikings NEED to tank and actually rebuild
    • The Vikings NEED to tank and actually rebuild
    Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports The Vikings’ ‘competitive rebuild’ is a disaster, It’s been a horrific start to the season for the Minnesota Vikings. There’s not much pleasure telling fans “I told you so” when they bristled in August that Kirk Cousins and Co. were lingering around the middle of the league in preseason power rankings when they finished 13-4 last year. For Vikings fans there wa...2023
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  • • Breaking down the quarterbacks the Saints are set to face in 2023
    2023
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  • • Why Daily Norseman selected QB Will Levis for the Vikings
    Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images Why we made the pick that we did The “Number of Days Until the 2023 NFL Draft” countdown is now officially into the single digits, and that means the annual SB Nation NFL Mock Draft is in full swing. We’ve got our pick for the Minnesota Vikings in at No. 24. . .or No. 23, depending on how you view the Miami Dolphins’ selection ... and we’ve made a selection...2023
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Christian Ponder rumors, scandals

  • • Draft question of the day: Is QB4 worth the risk?
    2024
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  • • A Brief History of Jim Harbaugh’s Quarterbacks: Can He Maximize Justin Herbert?
    2024
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  • • Why Daily Norseman selected QB Will Levis for the Vikings
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  • • Matt Miller's Scouting Notebook: NFL Scouts Down on 2017 QB Class
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  • • 49ers should turn to Christian Ponder in 2017
    The San Francisco 49ers are in dire straights at quarterback.The 49ers will likely lose both Blaine Gabbert and Colin Kaepernick this offseason -- not an altogether shame. With the 2017 draft class weak in quarterbacks the 49ers should turn to Christian Ponder next year, at least to start the season......2016
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  • • On Bad San Francisco 49ers Team, Colin Kaepernick Exposed as a Bad Quarterback
    2016
  • • Report: Some 49ers see Ponder as ‘the best option’ to start
    As Blaine Gabbert struggles to do even the most basic things for the San Francisco 49ers, many have been calling for Colin Kaepernick to start in his stead. However, according to Matt Maiocco of CSN Bay Area, some 49ers players believe Christian Ponder is the best option to start, not Kaepernick. “Ponder is the best option for quarterback on the roster,” said a locker-room source. While this may...2016
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  • • Is Sam Bradford Enough to Lead Minnesota Vikings Back to Postseason?
    2016
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  • • NFL Cuts 2016: Predictions for Veterans in Danger of Being Released
    2016
  • • Derek Carr Injury Scare Proves How Crucial QB Is to Raiders' Success
    2015
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