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Margin of error thinner for Vikings, aging Favre

  By Brian Peterson, Star Tribune

By Brian Peterson, Star Tribune

By JIM SOUHAN, Star Tribune

NEW ORLEANS – For months, the Vikings’ opener at New Orleans, in a rematch of an epic NFC title game, in the home of a city believing the Saints offered proof of its rebirth, felt as consequential and symbolic as Christmas.

Turns out it was more like Halloween — a holiday signifying little, featuring loud costumes and leaving half the participants with queasy stomachs.

Ugly and overhyped as it was, the Vikings’ 14-9 loss to the Saints doesn’t mean much. Losing on the road to a championship team early in the season is hardly fatal. It was just another Fleur de Loss in “The City That Doesn’t Sleep In Its Own Bed.”

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O.. great picture of Ellis sacking Favre.

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