Minnesota Vikings

The Green Bay Packers find themselves trailing the first-place Minnesota Vikings in the NFC North Division by two games with just four to play.

Seattle Post Intelligencer  - The Vikings are probably the worst team left on the Lions schedule. When Detroit traveled out to the Metrodome, they only lost 12-10, in the game best ... Buccaneers-Lions Preview USA Today WHAT'S UP: NFC, WEEK 13 New York Post Yahoo! Sports - MLive.com

Minnesota nice to ex-Viking coach Mike Tice. Ex-Vikings coach said it was 'fantastic' to see familiar faces. By Sean Jensen sjensen@pioneerpress.com. Posted: 11/23/2008 12:01:00 AM CST. Vikings 30, Jaguars 12 ...

Vikings FB/TE Jeff Dugan, QB Tarvaris Jackson, TE Jim Kleinsasser, WR Darius Reynaud and WR Audrae Allison all played in Minnesota's Week 12 win in Jacksonville.

Pacman's almost back. Reggie Bush isn't. And the Vikings and Saints are waiting in limbo. Jay Glazer has all the day's NFL gossip.

 United States - Reason to care: The Vikings need a win to keep their annual we-still-matter-in-the-playoff-race status alive. * Reason to care: The Falcons' playoff hopes ...

Vikings coach Brad Childress claims that "pound for pound," 183-pound cornerback Antoine Winfield is "the best striker I've ever seen." Few people have seen a 5-foot-9 cornerback with the tackling ferocity of ...

Minnesota Vikings star defensive tackles Kevin Williams and Pat Williams have gone before the NFL to discuss their positive tests for a banned diuretic.

MINNESOTA VIKINGS Notes: While Chicago and Green Bay have Houston and Detroit, they end the season playing the best team in football. A year ago we'd say the Giants would mail it in but they proved last December the benefit of playing hard right to the end. Minnesota has one more division loss...

The Minnesota Vikings lost a close one to Tampa Bay on Sunday, a winnable game in which they could have vaulted into sole possession of first place in the NFC North. As a lifelong fan, I dutifully watched from beginning to end. But when they lost, there was no cursing, throwing of objects or rac...

Buccaneers RB Jameel Cook, WR Joey Galloway, WR Brian Clark and QB Luke McCown all dressed for Tampa Bay's Week 11 win over the Vikings but failed to record an offensive stat.

Vikings TE Jimmy Kleinsasser, FB Naufahu Tahi, RB Maurice Hicks and QB Tarvaris Jackson all dressed for Minnesota's Week 11 loss to the Buccaneers, but did not record an offensive stat.

By Chris Dall Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images) Nine games into a season in which the Vikings were trumpeted as a team that could go deep in to the playoffs, it's hard to tell exactly where this team is going. They now stand 5-4 after yesterday's ...

Everywhere in the Vikings locker room, except on coach Brad Childress permanent poker face, there was evidence of the magnitude of Sundays victory over the Packers.

See three galleries of photos from the Packers 28-27 loss to the Vikings on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008.

After not even qualifying for the state meet a year ago, a very determined Vikings team set out this year to prove that they belonged. ... Viking girls cruise to crushing victory Aurora Beacon News Yearlong quest leads Vikings to final stop Aurora Beacon News

I`m not looking through rose colored glasses with this comment,The Texans can beat any team, that`s right,any team,The Vikings included, if they quit being the most magnanimous team in the entire NFL.The only real ass kickings the ...

In this Dec. 23, 2007, file photo, Minnesota Vikings defensive tackles Pat Williams (94) and Kevin Williams (93) are shown during a timeout with linebacker Chad Greenway (52) in an NFL football game against the Washington Redskins in Minneapolis. A Fox Sports report, citing unidentifie...

WWAY NewsChannel 3  NC - Braswell also couldn’t say enough good things about the Buccaneers, who were the last county team to down the Vikings, 38-14 in 2001, in en route to the ... Hoggard at Laney Highlights Friday's Football Action WWAY NewsChannel 3

Braswell also couldn’t say enough good things about the Buccaneers, who were the last county team to down the Vikings, 38-14 in 2001, in en route to the ... Conference title races coming into focus StarNewsOnline.com VARSITY NOW: Friday football notes StarNewsOnline.com

 NC - Atlantic Conference fans are still waiting to see which team will step up and emerge as the leader of a mediocre pack. A win against the Vikings would go a ...

By Gonzo I read Mark Craig's blog about Vikings fans yesterday for the Strib web site. He took shots at Vikings fans for being hard on Childress. It takes a lot for Minnesotans to boo. It's about time Minnesotans stop acting like Minnesota Nice and act like a big-time sports town, and it was about time on...

 - Coach Brad Childress said Thursday that Henderson continues to experience swelling in the foot, which isn’t allowing team doctors to assess his condition. ... Vikings' Henderson might miss game with dislocated toes - NFL ESPN Vikings Will Be Without EJ Henderson Monday... KEYC

By http://www.kffl.com Minnesota Vikings RB Maurice Hicks (foot) was limited during practice Wednesday, Sept. 10.

 MN - Your QB is not NFL caliber. The fact that the coach continues to "see … read more positives" is beyond me and has me questioning his competence. ...

The Vikings backup QB has been a starter off and on in his career, and if Tarvaris Jackson's knee keeps him out, the offense will be in experienced hands.

By Magazine Staff Are the Vikings really the NFC's sleeper team?

The Minnesota Vikings held quarterback Tarvaris Jackson and his top two receivers, Bernard Berrian and Sidney Rice, out of Saturday's preseason game against Pittsburgh. NFL coaches emphasize the third exhibition game as the last real tuneup for the first-stringers before the regula...

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Gus Frerotte was talking about his 15-year career as an NFL quarterback, when some wise guy interrupted to tease him about the gray in his once-black hair. "It comes with age, and kids, and four dogs," Frerotte said, flashing a sly smile and barely flinching. That's the type of cool and colle...

By Associated Press EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- Gus Frerotte was talking about his 15-year career as an NFL quarterback, when some wise guy interrupted to tease him about the gray in his ...

Gus Frerotte was talking about his 15-year career as an NFL quarterback, when some wise guy interrupted to tease him about the gray in his once-black hair. "It comes with age, and kids, and four dogs," Frerotte said, flashing a sly smile and barely flinching. That's the type of cool and colle...

 IN - Throw in bribes and tampering accusations by the Packers towards the Vikings, and this was one of the biggest soap operas the NFL has ever seen. ... Favre Faces An Age-Old Question Washington Post all 84 news articles

By http://www.kffl.com Don Seeholzer, of the Pioneer Press, reports Minnesota Vikings QB Gus Frerotte, QB Brooks Bollinger and QB John David Booty could all see time after starting QB Tarvaris Jackson during the team's preseason opener.

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By CHIP SCOGGINS, Star Tribune MANKATO - Vikings wide receiver Robert Ferguson admits he wasn't exactly thrilled when coaches asked him to play special ... Vikings notebook: Jackson handles blitz Mankato Free Press More situational work Minneapolis Star Tribune

By Whatifsports Brett Favre is a Packer again, at least for now, and while his potential influence as a player for the Minnesota Vikings was already determined (here), we have likewise calculated his potential influence on this season's Green Bay ...

The Packers reportedly offered Brett Favre $20 million for the next 10 years to remain retired.

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By TheBigLead What’s the cooler angle to this Vikings-tampering-with-Favre story: That Minnesota clearly has no faith in its incumbent QB, Tarvaris Jackson, or that the Packers are most definitely are going to play hardball with the Hall of Famer? We confess to being annoyed with the Favre story whe...

If the Minnesota Vikings are going to fulfill their expectations of contending for the NFC North title and making a deep run in the playoffs, they need their offensive coordinator to be right about Tarvaris Jackson.

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By Gonzo Of all of the positives that the Vikings' offense has going for it this season, I think that the development of Sidney Rice could end up being the biggest non-Adrian Peterson story to come from that side of the ball this year for the Beloved Purple.  Think about it. . .Rice spent what was supposed...

By Gonzo What you see below is a couple of pictures from the Godfather of all Minnesota Vikings blogs, Mr. Cheer or Die, taken TODAY at the Vikings' Organized Team Activities at Winter Park.  Mr. CoD has been kind enough to share some of his "stash" with me out of the metric buttload of pictures tha...

By RTSports.com Perhaps at some point during the Dallas bye week coach Wade Phillips observed the sudden outbreak of common sense in NFL backfields. Minnesota and Tennessee, after long holding the odd opinion that their best running back shouldn't get the ball too often, finally have caved in. Adrian Pet...

By Kevin Seifert “He’s a guy that we identified early as a guy that we want here long-term,” coach Brad Childress. The Vikings now have all three of their specialists signed to long-term deals. PK Ryan Longwell is signed through 2010 and long snapper Cullen Loeffler’s deal lasts through 2011.

By Dave Halprin (Grizz) Guess who else loves him some T.O., none other than Vikings head coach Brad Childress. And that was pre-pod-person in Philadelphia. A story from Minnesota about Adrian Peterson growing up in Texas and loving the Cowboys. You think he’ll cut us a break since he was once a fan?

By Gonzo Basically, for most of the Brad Childress era, being down at halftime has been death to the Vikings' victory hopes.  Hey, in games where the Vikings have either had a halftime lead or been tied going into the locker room, Brad Childress has been a .667 coach!  Unfortunately, when the Vikings...

By Judd Zulgad It was a busy Monday morning for Adrian Peterson. The Vikings’ first-round pick went through his first practice, then spent about 15 minutes signing autographs for fans in the Vikings’ autograph tent and finally conducted a news conference.

After purchasing the Minnesota Vikings in 2005, current Vikings' owner Zygi Wilf made two pledges during virtually every one of his many stuccato-like speeches linking family values to putting together an NFL team. The first was that he would return the Vikings to championship content...

By Gonzo Now, I don't think Holcomb is going to join the Vikings and, if Tarvaris Jackson goes down, is going to turn into Randall Cunningham circa 1998 or anything like that.  He's not a great QB by any stretch, and might be considered to be average at best.  His lifetime numbers show an even 37:37 TD/I...

By Judd Zulgad The Vikings completed their fourth practice of this weekend’s minicamp at Winter Park. Among those watching were Gophers football coach Tim Brewster and his son, Clint, who will be a quarterback on the team this coming season. – There were a few rough moments early in the practice. Tarvaris...

By Stuart Heritage If hecklerspray was to go back in time, it'd go back to the time of the Vikings. Not because of our fondness for raping and pillaging, of course, but because we've just identified a gap in the Viking market for sarcastic celebrity gossip websites. But we digress. We'll never be able to go back in...

By Gonzo But there are a couple of lesser-known players that could help the Vikings at RG, where we can't possibly get rid of Artis "Red Zone Death" Hicks fast enough for my tastes.  Shaun O'Hara of the New York Football Giants and Derrick Dockery of the Washington Redskins would be big upgrades at th...