Minnesota Vikings
Jamarca Sanford - #33 - S
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 10"/ 200 lbs. |
| Birthday | 08/27/1985 |
| Birthplace | Batesville, MS |
| College | Mississippi |
| Years played | 5 |
| Drafted | 2009, 7th round, 22nd pick by Vikings |
2012 STATS
| Tack | FF | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | 4 | 0 |
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All four NFC North teams stayed home in Week Nine, and only the Vikings failed to make use of their advantage.
Ponder struggling but will not be benched by Vikings
Vikings QB Christian Ponder is in a rut, but he's not in danger of being benched soon.
Former Viking top pick gets 15 months for fraud
Michael Bennett was sentenced to 15 months on Friday in federal court in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He pleaded guilty to wire fraud three months ago.
Vikings CB Cook has a broken arm
Vikings CB Chris Cook suffered a broken arm in Thursday night’s loss to the Buccaneers and will be out for an extended period of time.
Martin, Buccaneers race past Vikings
RB Doug Martin racked up 214 total yards and two TDs, and the Buccaneers blew out Minnesota 36-17 on Thursday night.
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In today's Key Matchup, we consider the opportunity awaiting Vikings QB Christian Ponder, who has a chance to end his slump against the Bucs.
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NFC North Spin cycle: Peterson carries load as Ponder slumps
Things continued looking up for the Bears, Vikings and Packers in Week Seven after victories over the Lions, Cardinals and Rams, respectively.
Chudzinski, Wannstedt not making proper adjustments
Carolina's Rob Chudzinski and Buffalo's Dave Wannstedt are struggling to adjust; Adrian Peterson's incredible season; and more from Week Seven.
London lukewarm to NFL's desire to grow game overseas
Sources overseas told PFW that interest in the NFL abroad currently falls far short of what it would take to support a full-time franchise.
Vikings hand Cardinals third straight loss
Adrian Peterson ran 23 times for 153 yards and a first-quarter touchdown and the Vikings beat Arizona 21-14.
NFC North Spin cycle: Are Packers back now?
The Packers' convincing win over the previously undefeated Texans was the NFC North's highlight attraction in Week Six action.
Vikings to host game in London
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RG3 helps Redskins snap home losing streak
Robert Griffin III ran for 138 yards and two touchdowns and the Redskins snapped an eight-game home losing streak with a 38-26 win over the Vikings.
Key matchup: Redskins RB Alfred Morris vs. Vikings' run defense
The Redskins' impressive rookie runner Alfred Morris will face an improved Vikings defense.
PLAYER NEWS
Minnesota lost Sanford to a concussion in Sunday's 39-10 loss at Chicago.|||||||
Sanford leads the Vikings with two INTs.
The Vikings have signed Sanford.|||||||
Sanford is a safety who started all 44 games he played at Mississippi and was a team captain during his senior year. Sanford earned SEC defensive player of the week honors after he had 11 tackles in the Rebels' upset of eventual national champion Florida. Sanford will compete for a role on special teams and as a backup to starting safeties Tyrell Johnson and Madieu Williams.
