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• Kenechi Udeze Retires From NFL, His Cancer Fight an Inspiration to All
• By Stephanie Stradley 7/31/2009 6:30 AM ET
• Former first-round pick Kenechi Udeze officially retired from the Vikings, citing the aftereffects of his treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) and subsequent bone marrow transplant. Coach ... More »
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• Vikings Do Right Thing for Udeze
• By JJ Cooper 7/02/2008 9:19 AM ET
• Less than a year ago, the Vikings got plenty of bad publicity when they announced that they were docking the pay of Troy Williamson when he failed to return promptly after attending his grandmother's ... More »
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• Honor Kenechi Udeze's Fight Against Leukemia by Joining the Marrow Donor Registry
• By Stephanie Stradley 5/05/2008 10:05 PM ET
• On Friday, the Vikings announced that defensive end Kenechi Udeze would be on the reserve non- football illness list in 2008. Doctors diagnosed him with a form of acute leukemia in February. The ... More »
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• Kenechi Udeze's Leukemia Is in Remission
• By Ryan Wilson 4/18/2008 8:51 PM ET
• The Vikings have plenty of questions heading into the 2008 season, but the run defense isn't one of them. According to Football Outsiders, Minnesota ranked second in 2007 and first in 2006 in ...
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• Jared Allen Is Not Long for Kansas City, According to Jared Allen
• By Ryan Wilson 4/17/2008 1:02 PM ET
• Apparently, Jared Allen and his mullet are not long for Kansas City. The Chiefs franchised Allen, the NFL's sack leader last season, presumably with the intentions of signing the fifth-year pro to a ...
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• Vikings' Kenechi Udeze Battling Leukemia
• By Michael David Smith 2/12/2008 8:31 AM ET
• Minnesota Vikings defensive end Kenechi Udeze has been diagnosed with leukemia, the local television station KSTP reported Monday night. According to the report, Udeze is still undergoing tests and ...
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• Vikings Could Look to Shore Up Pass Rush With First-Round Pick
• By Ryan Wilson 1/05/2008 12:51 PM ET
• The Vikings' season has been over for less than a week, and already the talk has turned from a late run at the playoffs to the draft. The St. Paul Pioneer Press' Charley Walters, who never makes it ...
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• Vikings DE Kenechi Udeze Appeals Fine, Accuses Brett Favre of Flopping
• By Michael David Smith 11/21/2007 5:30 PM ET
• Vikings defensive end Kenechi Udeze was fined $7,500 for hitting Packers quarterback Brett Favre in the head when the teams played on Nov. 11, and Judd Zulgad of the Star-Tribune reports that Udeze ...
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