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TVA’s 2013 Draft Day Challenge & Day One Open Thread

The 2013 NFL Draft is finally just hours away and The Viking Age has a draft day challenge for you! We want to test your draft day acumen over the next three days.  Each day we want you to comment on…Read More

Christian Ponder Gets His Groove Back In Vikings’ 34-24 Win Over Lions

The Vikings are now 5-1 at home and 2-0 against the Lions. How did they do it? By getting back to the formula they used so successfully early in the season. Lots of Adrian Peterson. Christian Ponder playing…Read More

Jarius Wright Has a Huge Debut Series For the Vikings

The Vikings knew they needed to find another weapon with Percy Harvin on the shelf. Well how about Jarius Wright? The rookie 4th round pick finally made his debut for the Vikes against the Lions, after…Read More

Cardinals @ Vikings – Positives And Negatives From The Game

Okay so the Vikings won against the Cardinals to go 5-2 on the season. Any win is good, even is its winning while not playing well. But this was a poor game and the Vikings have to improve in some areas…Read More

Christian Ponder Finally Throws An Interception

Christian Ponder’s hallmark this year has been ball security. Has he made a ton of plays downfield? No. But he also hasn’t made a lot of big mistakes. Going into the Tennessee game he had thrown…Read More

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Vikings Lose to Colts 23-20

The Vikings played another nail-biter but this time they came up on the short end. Last week it was…Read More

Week 2 picks (against the spread)

  CHI @ GB (-5) I don’t think GB can cover the CHI WRs and the GB defense can’t create turnovers.…Read More

Week 1 Picks (against the spread)

  JAX @ MIN (-3.5) If you believe the “experts” this game might decide the number 1 pick in…Read More

Quick takeaways from the Vikings 3rd preseason game vs. San Diego Chargers

• Christian Ponder’s performance did not discourage me, but he clearly missed Jerome Simpson. Percy…Read More

Vikings’ Jerome Simpson Hurdles Bills Defender (Video)

Jerome Simpson is becoming famous for his acrobatics. Last year he introduced the front flip to NFL football,…Read More

6 Reasons to Watch the Vikings’ Preseason Opener All the Way to the End

Normally I wouldn’t advocate anyone subjecting themselves to four whole consecutive quarters of…Read More

Vikings Preseason Game 1: Vikes Plan to Hold Out Veterans

Hoping to see Jared Allen, Antoine Winfield and Kevin Williams in Friday night’s preseason opener?…Read More

Vikings Preseason Game 1: Randy Moss Won’t Start For San Francisco

Randy Moss will indeed be on the field for the 49ers tonight when they face off against the Vikings…Read More

Re-Vamping one of the NFL’s Greatest Rivalries: Vikings vs. Packers

I was stumbling around online today and found an article listing the “50 greatest rivalries in…Read More

Jared Allen Falls Short of Sack Record; Vikings Lose

Jared Allen came into Sunday’s game needing four sacks to tie Michael Strahan’s single-season…Read More

Bears Lead Vikings 14-13 at the Half

It’s never boring with the Vikings. Even the totally meaningless last game of the regular season…Read More

March of Futility: Vikings End Season Vs. Bears

A season that began with a lot of promise ends today with nothing but misery and resignation. Okay let’s…Read More

Adrian Peterson Has a Sprained Knee

It looked like Adrian Peterson suffered a catastrophic knee injury early in the third quarter of today’s…Read More

Joe Webb Leads Vikings to 33-26 Win Over Redskins

It wasn’t supposed to happen like this. The Vikings were supposed to lose this afternoon and move…Read More

Adrian Peterson Suffers Ugly Leg Injury (Video)

Adrian Peterson suffered a nasty-looking leg injury on the first play of the second half against Washington.…Read More