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Vikings Remain Winless After 22-17 Loss To Chiefs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jared Allen stood inside the visiting locker room at Arrowhead Stadium, down the hall from where he made his name as a member of the Kansas City Chiefs, and tried to find...
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Vikings’ Sullivan, Sanford Leave With Concussions
CHICAGO (AP) — Bears wide receiver Devin Hester left Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings because of a chest injury after scoring two long touchdowns. Hester caught a 48-yard touchdown pass from...
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Suffering Secondary: Vikes Have Pass Test Vs. Pack
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Coming off their worst game of the season, the Minnesota Vikings have arrived at their greatest challenge yet this season: the Green Bay Packers. The Vikings’ coverage has...
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Winfield Doubtful For Game Against Packers
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings are preparing to play the undefeated Green Bay Packers without their top cornerback and starters at center and safety. The Vikings listed cornerback...
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Vikings Likely To Be Without Herrera This Week
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings cornerback Antoine Winfield will be a full participant in practice Thursday, hoping to test his injured neck and see if he can play in Sunday’s game at...
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Adrian Peterson Returns As The Minnesota Vikings Defeat The Jacksonville Jaguars
The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars 26-23 in overtime Sunday at Mall of America Field. Adrian Peterson played his first game since tearing his ACL last December and led the Vikings...
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Minnesota Vikings Not Having Much Luck With Injuries In Prep For Colts
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings have lowered its injury report from nine to eight as it prepares to face the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium. Head coach Leslie Frazier added four names...
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Minnesota Vikings Leave Adrian Peterson Off The Injury Report
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings and Adrian Peterson have been dealing with questions surrounding his knee since last December. They can finally concentrate on other questions during game week...
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Minnesota Vikings Turning To Veteran Experience Of Jamarca Sanford
By Joseph Gunther Jamarca Sanford, SS #33 Height: 5-10 Weight: 200 Age: 27 Hometown: Batesville, MS College: Mississippi Experience: 4 years (Credit, Hannah Foslien/Getty Images) Sanford became a...
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Christian Ponder Finds His Way Onto The Minnesota Vikings Injury Report
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings are starting to feel the effects of a physical game. After defeating the San Francisco 49ers at Mall of America Field, the Vikings began its preparation to face...
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Special Teams Lead Vikings Past Lions 20-13
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings took control of its 20-13 victory over the Detroit Lions at Ford Field from the opening kickoff. (Credit, Leon Halip/Getty Images) Percy Harvin received the...
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Injuries Are Starting To Mount For The Minnesota Vikings
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings have gone through the first four weeks of the season without a major injury. The worst injury suffered so far was an ankle injury to safety Mistral Raymond that...
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Minnesota Vikings Facing Different Type Of Quarterback In RG3
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings have seen more traditional passing quarterbacks in each of its first five games. In Week 6, the Vikings may have to defend dual-threat Robert Griffin III of the...
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Jerome Simpson’s Status Is Still Unclear For The Minnesota Vikings
By Joseph Gunther Jerome Simpson felt leg weakness and numbness the morning of the Minnesota Vikings Week 5 win over the Tennessee Titans. He tried to play, dropped the first pass from Christian Ponder...
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Mistral Raymond Returns To Practice For The Minnesota Vikings; Jared Allen...
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings missed a few stars in practice this week. Fortunately, the team appears to be mostly healthy heading into a home game against the Arizona Cardinals. (Photo by...
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Adrian Peterson Misses Practice For The Minnesota Vikings
By Joseph Gunther The short week for the Minnesota Vikings has created plenty of uncertainty about the team’s injuries, most notably Adrian Peterson.The star running back did not practice, but is...
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Raymond Out Again For Vikings Vs. Buccaneers
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers took defensive end Da’Quan Bowers off the physically unable to perform list on Thursday and put him on the active roster for their game at Minnesota. Bowers...
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With Cook Down, Vikings Could Get Raymond’s Return
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings could have safety Mistral Raymond back in action this weekend, one step toward some depth in a secondary that’s sure to be tested during the second half of the...
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Mistral Raymond Nears Return For The Minnesota Vikings
By Joseph Gunther Mistral Raymond hasn’t played for the Minnesota Vikings since injuring his ankle in the win over the San Francisco 49ers in Week 3 at Mall of America Field. The general timetable for...
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Adrian Peterson Misses Friday’s Practice For The Minnesota Vikings
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings media contingent at practice Friday was abuzz over the absence of Adrian Peterson. (Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images) Head coach Leslie Frazier dismissed the...
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Percy Harvin Doubtful For The Minnesota Vikings
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings are looking to get its passing offense back on track Sunday against the Detroit Lions at Mall of America Field. Offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave said during...
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The Future Looks Bright For The Minnesota Vikings
By Joseph Gunther (Credit, Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) The Minnesota Vikings were coming off a 3-13 season and in rebuilding mode. The general consensus was that this season wasn’t going to be much...
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Minnesota Vikings Expect To Have Kevin Williams Against Chicago Bears
By Joseph Gunther (Credit, Hannah Foslien/Getty Images) Kevin Williams is set to make the 2013 season debut after suffering a knee injury during the preseason. Veterans Letroy Guion and Fred Evans and...
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Minnesota Vikings Not Looking To Make Immediate Changes
By Joseph Gunther (credit: Andy Clayton King/Getty Images) The Minnesota Vikings had higher expectations than starting winless in three games. To make matters worse, the team lost the last two by...
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Sore Ribs Put Christian Ponder’s Status For Vikings Game In London In Doubt
By Joseph Gunther (Credit, Hannah Foslien/Getty Images) Christian Ponder remains a question mark for Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in London. It is not just his play on the field that...
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Minnesota Vikings Safety Harrison Smith Preparing For A Fine
By Joseph Gunther (Credit, Jamie McDonald/Getty Images) Harrison Smith is developing a reputation as a heavy hitter in the Minnesota Vikings secondary. A seemingly harmless hit on Pittsburgh Steelers...
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Christian Ponder’s Status For Sunday Remains A Hot Topic For The Minnesota...
By Joseph Gunther (Credit, Hannah Foslien/Getty Images) At this time in Week 4, the Minnesota Vikings had pretty much ruled several players out for that game. Now two weeks later, there does not appear...
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Uninspired And Effortless Vikings Lose To Carolina
By Joseph Gunther (Credit, Hannah Foslien/Getty Images) The Minnesota Vikings got their first win of the season in Week 4, and had two weeks to prepare for the Carolina Panthers and play like that. The...
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Minnesota Vikings Running Thin On Defensive Backs
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings have one of the worst pass defenses in the NFL. Some would say it is the worst. Statistically, the unit ranks 28th (four teams allow more yards per game,...
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At Least 5 Vikings Ruled Out For Game Against Redskins
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Right tackle Phil Loadholt and cornerback Chris Cook are among seven players unlikely to play for the Minnesota Vikings against the Washington Redskins on Thursday night. The...
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Loadholt Out; Depth Becoming A Problem For Minnesota Vikings
By Joseph Gunther Offensive tackle Phil Loadholt suffered a concussion during Sunday’s loss to the Dallas Cowboys and has already been ruled out for Thursday’s game against the Washington Redskins....
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Vikings Have 5 Starters Inactive Vs. Redskins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — As expected, the Minnesota Vikings put five starters on their inactive list for their game against the Washington Redskins. Cornerback Chris Cook, safety Jamarca Sanford, right...
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Christian Ponder Believes He’s Ready To Start For Minnesota In Seattle
By Joseph Gunther (Credit, Hannah Foslien/Getty Images) Christian Ponder still hopes to be the starting quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings when the team travels to CenturyLink Field to take on the...
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Vikings QB Christian Ponder Not Cleared To Return To Practice, Cassel To Start
By Joseph Gunther (Credit, Hannah Foslien/Getty Images) The Minnesota Vikings quarterback carousel continues to turn as Christian Ponder has not passed the NFL’s concussion protocol. He has yet to...
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4 Vikings Players Still Battle For Starting Safety Spot
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – When it comes to the starting safety spot, the one opposite Harrison Smith, Vikings coach Mike Zimmer said he wanted to take a close look at four guys Saturday night against the...
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Crocker, Coleman, Evans Among Vikings Cuts
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have cut veteran safeties Chris Crocker and Kurt Coleman and placed Jamarca Sanford on injured reserve, leaving them thin at safety as the season opener...
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Minnesota Vikings Head Into Week 1 Relatively Healthy
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings have their lineup pretty much set for Sunday’s season opener against the St. Louis Rams at the Edward Jones Dome. Head coach Mike Zimmer had few injuries to talk...
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Vikings Release Former Starting Safety Sanford
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have released sixth-year safety Jamarca Sanford. Sanford was placed on injured reserve before the regular season. Nagging injuries, lastly a strained...
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Minnesota Vikings Staying Grounded Despite Dominant Week 1 Win And Perfect...
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings have yet to lose under Mike Zimmer. The first-time, first-year head coach led the Vikings to a 4-0 preseason and then a blow out victory over the St. Louis Rams...
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Vikings Running Game Broke Out Against Falcons With Help From Offensive Line
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings got their running going in their Week 4 win over the Atlanta Falcons at TCF Bank Stadium. Since Adrian Peterson’s legal issue reached the headlines on Sept. 12,...
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