Vikes To Pick Between Johnson, Sanford At Strong Safety
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The preseason has ended for the Minnesota Vikings with one starting position still unsettled. Coach Leslie Frazier will need to decide between Tyrell Johnson and Jamarca Sanford at...
View ArticleVikings Waive Veterans Cook, Dugan, Farwell
The Minnesota Vikings have waived offensive lineman Ryan Cook, tight end Jeff Dugan and linebacker Heath Farwell, three vested veterans who’ve been valuable backups for several seasons. The Vikings...
View ArticleVikings 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...
View ArticleVikings’ 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...
View ArticleSuffering 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...
View ArticleWinfield 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...
View ArticleVikings 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...
View ArticleAdrian 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...
View ArticleMinnesota 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...
View ArticleMinnesota 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...
View ArticleMinnesota 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...
View ArticleChristian 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...
View ArticleSpecial 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...
View ArticleInjuries 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...
View ArticleMinnesota 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...
View ArticleJerome 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...
View ArticleMistral 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...
View ArticleAdrian 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...
View ArticleRaymond 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...
View ArticleWith 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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