The Facts:
Owens signed his one-year tender from the Vikings on Thursday in advance of Friday night's deadline for the submission of offer sheets to restricted free agents.
Reported by the St. Paul Pioneer-Press
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Owens, who was tendered at $850,000, is a no-nonsense player whom coach Brad Childress seems to like. He'll compete with Jim Kleinsasser and Jeff Dugan for the Vikings' No. 2 tight end position behind new starter Visanthe Shiancoe.
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