Blaine Blontz is a Newsdesk Contributor for SB Nation, and he also writes for the network’s site MLB Daily Dish. Beyond his work for SB Nation, Blaine is the co-founder of the site MLB Injury News and a featured columnist for the online baseball magazine Big Leagues Monthly.
Vikings quarterback Christina Ponder was kept out of Saturday's loss to the Green Bay Packers due to an injury to his triceps that extended to his elbow.
Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson considers his breaking of Jerry Rice's record for most receiving yards in a single season to be a "huge accomplishment."