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S Greg Blue: A Blue Lining in Detroit?
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VikingBuzz BLOG: 7/5
LB Chad Greenway kicks off first annual dual sports camp back home
-by VikingUpdate.com Jul 5, 2007
Notebook: The Pinner Advantage
The Vikings might not use the advice that running back Artose Pinner had regarding his old team.
-by VikingUpdate.com Oct 8, 2006
Lurtsema’s Reaction: The Offensive Struggles
See what else the 12-year veteran had to say about the line, the running game, a couple of rookies.
-by VikingUpdate.com Oct 7, 2006
Vikings Notebook: Of Rookies and Scouts
In this wide-ranging notebook, we check on rookies on the current team, potential draftees and more.
-by VikingUpdate.com Sep 16, 2006
Good and Bad from Preseason Opener
Here's what we saw from the purple players on Monday night – both the good and not-so-good.
-by VikingUpdate.com Aug 16, 2006
Rookies Ready for Action
The Vikings’ rookies say they are ready for their first professional game action.
-by VikingUpdate.com Aug 13, 2006
Blue's Hits Making an Impression
Safety Greg Blue is making the most of his opportunities in training camp.
-by VikingUpdate.com Aug 11, 2006
Greg Blue NFL Bio
Get the official NFL biography of Vikings fifth-round draft choice Greg Blue.
-by VikingUpdate.com Apr 30, 2006
Greg Blue Stats
A look at safety Greg Blue's statistics from the University of Georgia.
-by VikingUpdate.com Apr 30, 2006
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Greg Blue
Ht: 6-2 Wt: 214
Position: S
Date of Birth: 03/12/1982
Class: Senior
High School: Banneker HS
(College Park, GA)
College: Georgia

2006 Scout.com NFL Draft Rankings (full list):
Pos: S Pos Rank: #13 Pos Rating:

Scout.com Player Evaluation:
STRENGTHS
 Burst Out Of Breaks
 Tackling Ability
AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT
 Hands
 Instincts
An intimidating force, Blue is a physical defender with solid size. Needs to improve the details of his game before he will ever be a consistent starter at the next level.


Biography:
2002 -- Missed most of spring with hamstring injury but still earned spring award for the Biggest Hit of the Spring.... listed as number two roverback at conclusion of spring drills....played in 13 games for the Bulldogs....best game vs. Clemson (8 tackles)....member of team that won Georgia's first SEC championship in 20 years, defeated FSU for Nokia Sugar Bowl title, set school record for most victories in a season (13), and finished with a final national ranking of No. 3......part of defense that finished first in the SEC and fourth nationally in Scoring Defense (15.1 ppg), first in the SEC in Red Zone Defense (58.8%), second in the SEC and 19th nationally in Rushing Defense (114.0 ypg), fourth in the SEC and 15th nationally in Total Defense (303.5 ypg), and allowed only 30 total second half points in the final seven games of the season.

2003 -- Listed as number two Rov at conclusion of spring drills....injured early in season but responded by playing in nine games including two starts....best games vs. Auburn (10 tackles) and the SEC Championship game vs. LSU (8 tackles).....Part of Georgia team that won 32 games from 2001-03, ranked among the top five teams nationally in winning percentage, and part of a Georgia defense that ranked 2nd nationally in Scoring Defense (14.5 ppg), 4th in Total Defense (276.86 ypg), 6th in Passing Defense (174.50 ypg),14th nationally in Turnover Margin (+.79), and 4th in number of scoreless quarters (25) among the AP's final Top Ten teams.

2004 -- Recorded five tackles in annual spring G-Day game....recipient of Teka and John Adams Football Scholarship....started all 12 games at Rover....team's second-leading tackler with 80 stops including 64 solo which led the team....forced three fumbles, recovered a fumble and broke up three passes....also logged five quarterback hurries and a sack for a loss of 10 yards....career best 11 tackles vs. Georgia Southern and led all Bulldogs with 11 tackles in 2005 Outback Bowl victory over Wisconsin...ranked 15th in the SEC averaging 6.6 tackles per game...part of team that has posted 42-10 record from 2001-04 (sixth best in the country), three straight seasons of 10 or more wins, three straight bowl victories, and three consecutive national top six finishes...