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NFL Taking Plenty of Heat Over Postponement

Pennsylvania governor Ed Rendell called it “a joke.” Vikings tight end Visanthe Shiancoe said he was “baffled”.  Reporters trapped in Philadelphia hotels vented their irritation…Read More

Bryant McKinnie is Skeptical of Childress-to-Miami Rumors

A rumor has begun circulating that Brad Childress could be a candidate to replace fired coach Randy Shannon at the University of Miami.  This rumor, as pointed out by Judd Zulgad earlier on Twitter, is…Read More

Vikings Need to Get on a Roll. Like, Now.

Last week’s comeback victory over Arizona was a nice little win, but it will be rendered more-or-less meaningless if the Vikings can’t follow it up with a victory today against the Bears. …Read More

Visanthe Shiancoe Wants to “Tranquilize” Julius Peppers

Don’t be alarmed if you happen to see Visanthe Shiancoe carrying a dart gun at Soldier Field come Sunday.  He’s just out to bag some big game…that goes by the name of Julius Peppers. As…Read More

Vikings Overcome Familiar Problems in Beating Arizona

Anyone wanting to know what has been wrong with the Vikings in 2010 need only look at the tape of Sunday’s 27-24 win over the Cardinals.  Nearly every issue that has plagued the team this year cropped…Read More

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Vikings Rally for Crazy Childress-Saving 27-24 Win

To the dismay of many in Viking Nation, Brad Childress‘ job appears to be safe for one more week. …Read More

Chris Cook, Cedric Griffin Listed as Questionable

The Vikings seem to be making slow progress toward getting their whole defensive backfield back together. …Read More

Vikings Injury Report: Chris Cook, Cedric Griffin, Percy Harvin Could Play

Things have improved on the injury front for at least two of the Vikings’ defensive players. Last…Read More

Percy Harvin Shows Up on the Vikings’ Injury Report With a Bad Hip

Percy Harvin says his migraine troubles are behind him, thanks to the oxygen pump he now uses to help…Read More

Bryant McKinnie Tweets a Picture of His Messed-Up Finger

Bryant McKinnie got a ton of grief on Twitter last night when he left the game in the fourth quarter…Read More

Vikings Will Sign Javon Walker

Wide receiver figured to be a position of strength for the Vikings going into the 2010 season.  Then…Read More

Training Camp Preview: Offensive Line

The five starting offensive line positions would appear to be set. Bryant McKinnie will line up at left…Read More

Schism Watch 2010: Brad Childress Gives Adrian Peterson a Little Verbal Smack Over Minicamp Absence

The majority of Vikings players are currently assembled for minicamp, the three notable absentees being…Read More

Chester Taylor is Now a Member of the Chicago Bears

I think everyone was pretty much resigned to the idea that Chester Taylor would be leaving the Vikings…Read More

Bryant McKinnie is Still Trying (in Vain) to Justify Himself

Most of the world has moved on from the big Bryant McKinnie/Pro Bowl controversy, including all the people…Read More

Pro Bowl Punk-Out Costs Bryant McKinnie $26,785.13

Bryant McKinnie‘s reputation already took a huge hit after he bailed on the Pro Bowl in a completely…Read More

Ways to Make the Vikings Better: Upgrade the Offensive Line

Laying out the top ways for the Vikings to improve themselves this off-season, so maybe next year, instead…Read More

NFL.com Contradicts Bryant McKinnie’s Assertion That He Pulled out of Pro Bowl

Bryant McKinnie has spent the entire afternoon telling anyone who’ll listen on Twitter that he…Read More

Update: Bryant McKinnie Kicked off Pro Bowl Team

Bryant McKinnie said he was honored to be selected to the Pro Bowl team, the same as every other NFL…Read More

Pants on the Ground Guy Larry Platt Visits Vikings Pre-Game Meeting (Video)

The Vikings brain trust decided the players needed a little extra inspiration going into today’s…Read More