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Vikings Vs. Lions Preview: A Showcase for Two Great But Very Different Receivers

Calvin Johnson is indisputably the best receiver in the NFL today. No other player at the position possesses such dominating physical tools. Having Johnson on the field is the equivalent of a basketball…Read More

Vikings Vs. 49ers Rewind: Five Big Answers

The Vikings found plenty of answers Sunday against the 49ers, pulling off one of the biggest upsets in recent memory. 1. Yes, Christian Ponder is good enough to win games. The stats for Ponder say “game…Read More

Vikings Vs. Niners Preview: Five Questions With Niner Noise

FanSided 49ers blogger Eric Melendez of Niner Noise was nice enough to answer my five dopey questions about the 49ers, including an incredibly rude one about Jim Harbaugh: Q: The Niners appear to be the…Read More

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 Christian Ponder with the last-minute heroics, and this week it was Andrew Luck’s turn. Luck stood…Read More

Scoring the Offense: Analyzing the Vikings Week 1 Win Over the Jaguars

POSITION GRADES Offensive Line Grade: B+ 2 sacks allowed, 4 yards The offensive line held up pretty well, albeit against a less-than-stellar Jaguars’ defensive line. Our tackles performed well.…Read More

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Percy Harvin Gives Life to the Vikings’ Offense, Confidence to Christian Ponder

A familiar narrative began materializing for the Vikings early in Sunday’s game vs. Jacksonville.…Read More

TVA Fantasy Football League: The Draft

This football season, we at The Viking Age started an ESPN fantasy football league because we know you…Read More

Vikings Pick Up CB A.J. Jefferson From Arizona

Saturday has already been a busy day for the Vikings as they continue reworking their roster after Friday’s…Read More

Adrian Peterson Says “Draft Me Maybe” (“Call Me Maybe” Parody)

Wondering whether you should take a chance on Adrian Peterson in your fantasy draft? Don’t worry…Read More

Reality Check: Jerome Simpson

Jerome Simpson is supposed to be the savior of this team on the offensive side of the ball, or at least…Read More

Vikings Interested in Bringing Back Tarvaris Jackson?

Sometimes Twitter makes you just sit there with your jaw hanging to the floor. That happened a couple…Read More

Scouring The Rookie Tape – How Ten Vikings Did Against San Francisco

Much has been made recently about who will make the Vikings this season and what can folks expect out…Read More

Mike & Mike Wonder if Rumors About L.A. Move Will Affect Vikings. Um, Guys…

I know the Vikings are pretty far off the national media radar screen right now but this is ridiculous.…Read More

Adrian Peterson Returns to Practice

Here’s a sight that should make every Viking fan happy: Adrian Peterson participating in Sunday…Read More

Reality Check: Jared Allen

Leading up to the opening of the 2012 season, I thought I’d take a quick look at some of the key members…Read More

Fantasy Football WR Rankings 21-40

21. Miles Austin: I’m big on Tony Romo and the Dallas Cowboys so it’s no doubt I think Austin will…Read More

Antoine Winfield Will Be On A ‘Pitch Count’ This Season, But Who Can Fill In?

Alan Williams, the Vikings rookie defensive coordinator, isn’t afraid to make his mark on his defense.…Read More

Matt Kalil Has Irked Jared Allen… And Why We Love It

So far this camp the media has made much about the match-up between defensive end Jared Allen and left…Read More

Adrian Peterson Taken to the Hospital With Allergic Reaction to Seafood

A rough offseason got a little bit rougher for Adrian Peterson Monday afternoon thanks to a seafood…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