Schneider helped build this Vikings team

John Schneider draftingWhen Minnesota GM Rick Spielman sees John Schneider this weekend in Minneapolis, he will probably give him a big hug and kiss.

After all, Schneider has helped Spielman build his team into the NFC North leader. Schneider has handed Spielman his quarterback, a starting cornerback and a backup running back over the last three years. Oh, and he also relieved Spielman of a massive locker room headache.

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At tight end, it’s the same as it ever was

At tight end for Seattle, it’s the same as it ever was — and that was good enough to get to the Super Bowl the past two years.

Plenty of people are all atwitter about Jimmy Graham’s season-ending injury and wondering how the Seahawks will replace him.

Well, how about the same way they replaced Zach Miller last year? Luke Willson, Cooper Helfet and a new guy.

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