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Cedric Griffin Returns for Vikings

Cedric Griffin will suit up for the Vikings and play tonight, his first action since tearing his ACL against the Jets on October 11, 2010. If Griffin is able to make it all the way back, he will have the…Read More

Vikings Will Face Bad Weather in Philadelphia

The Vikings just can’t catch a break when it comes to the weather.  Sunday night in Philadelphia the team is expected to see blizzard conditions with winds blowing up to 40 mph…this less than…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

Status Updates: Husain Abdullah, Percy Harvin, John Sullivan

The Vikings have a ton of guys listed on the injury report this week, but as things stand now, it appears safety Husain Abdullah, who suffered a concussion when his head went into Felix Jones‘ thigh…Read More

Vikings Defeat Mistake-Plagued Cowboys 24-21

The NFC North just got a little tighter.  On the same day the Packers and Bears both lost, the Vikings scored a grinding 24-21 home victory over Dallas, raising their record to 2-3 while sending the reeling…Read More

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Vikings Sign Frank Walker to Fill Cornerback Void

During his Tuesday press conference, Brad Childress promised the Vikings would be making some roster…Read More

Cedric Griffin Tore His ACL, Will Miss Rest of Season

Cedric Griffin just got back into the line-up a couple of weeks ago after a long off-season recovering…Read More

Chris Cook, Jimmy Kennedy Return to Practice Field

The Vikings‘ lack of secondary depth became a big story going into last Thursday’s opening…Read More

Vikings Defense Again Comes Up Big Against Saints

Don’t tell the Vikings‘ defense about the Saints‘ high-powered offense. For the second…Read More

John Sullivan In, Cedric Griffin Out

In the end, Cedric Griffin couldn’t answer the bell. The cornerback, who missed all of training…Read More

Chris Cook Will Miss Season Opener With Torn Meniscus

Chris Cook made a big impression in his first start as an NFL corner Saturday night vs. the Seahawks. …Read More

Questions Nag Vikings Heading into Third Preseason Game

Ideally, a team would like to use the third preseason game as a nice relaxing tune-up, and not as a platform…Read More

Brett Favre Makes Preseason Debut Tonight vs. 49ers

When is a preseason game not just a preseason game?  When Brett Favre is starting at quarterback. Only…Read More

Vikings Release First Depth Chart

The Vikings have put out their depth chart for the first preseason game, which is coming up on Saturday…Read More

Training Camp Stock Report: Asher Allen

Move over Chris Cook, there’s another Vikings cornerback who is making a huge splash in camp. And…Read More

Training Camp Stock Report

Let’s take a look at where some guys stand going into the second week of camp: Stock through the…Read More

Cedric Griffin Won’t be Ready for the Season Opener

Cedric Griffin suffered an ACL tear during the NFC Championship Game, and has still not recovered sufficiently…Read More

Training Camp Preview: Secondary

No area of the Vikings‘ roster is more rife with potential trouble than the secondary.  There…Read More

Draft Day 2: Vikings Finally Make a Pick. It’s Chris Cook.

This time, the Vikings decided to hold onto their pick, rather than make another trade. They used it…Read More

Lito Sheppard Signs. Let’s Pretend We Know What This Means for the Draft.

Lito Sheppard‘s visit to the Vikings today obviously went well, as the free agent cornerback has…Read More