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Last update: November 2, 2009 - 9:03 PM

Aaron Rodgers might be the one Packers player for whom Vikings fans have some sympathy.

Michael Redd might be out of action for a while. Plenty of shots available in Milwaukee.

The BCS might be heading toward another controversial finish to the season. Can you believe it?

FOUR THINGS

Reader Marshall Tanick offers four facts about coming out of a bye week:

1. Vikings won 28-21 over Houston coming out of the bye last year.

2. Vikings' record since 1990: 16-4 (tied with Eagles for tops in NFL).

3. Combined NFL team records out of bye: 309-276-1

4. Worst post-bye record: Bengals, 4-15-1

Have a good list? Send it to mrand@ startribune.com

QUOTE OF THE DAY

"We need as many credible, serious eyes and ears assessing this situation as is possible." Browns owner Randy Lerner

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