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Michael Jenkins Was Probably Gone Before He Took a Pay Cut

The Vikings know this routine well. Veteran wide receiver is making a little too much money for comfort, but the team is thin enough at the position to not want to cut him outright. Do you keep the guy…Read More

Vikings Preseason Game 1: Christian Ponder Solid, Gets No Help from Receivers

After multiple reports of training camp struggles, Christian Ponder came out in the first preseason game and looked pretty darn solid. His highlight by far was a 52-yard completion to Stephen Burton on…Read More

Manny Arceneaux May Have a Leg Up in Receiver Competition

How wide open is the competition for the last couple spots in the Vikings’ receiver corps? As wide open as it gets. Right now there are just three receivers you can consider locks: Jerome Simpson,…Read More

Greg Childs Injures Both Knees in Practice, Likely Done for Season

Greg Childs’ college career was derailed by a tear to his right patella tendon. This didn’t bother the Vikings who drafted him in the fourth round this year in hopes that he might get himself…Read More

Vikings Place Michael Jenkins, 3 Others on IR; Sign 4 Replacements

Injuries have hit the Vikings hard in the second half of the season, and today the team was forced to make several moves as a result. No fewer than 4 players were placed on season-ending IR on Tuesday…Read More

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An Impressive First Start, In Detail

In one game, Christian Ponder managed to spark the Vikings offense in a way that Donovan McNabb never…Read More

Christian Ponder Leads Vikings to 17-13 Halftime Lead

Christian Ponder’s first NFL start got off to a rollicking beginning when, on his first pass, the…Read More

Christian Ponder Hits Michael Jenkins For 72 Yards In Starting Debut (Vikings Video)

At first it was ruled a touchdown but replay showed Jenkins was down at the one. No problem. A couple…Read More

How to Blow a Second Half Lead Three Weeks in a Row, In Detail

Think 0-3 is depressing? Try this on for size: In 16 second half possessions over three games, two of…Read More

Vikings Injury Report Featuring Van Morrison

Your injury report for the Friday before the big Lions game: Chris Cook – Questionable (Groin) E.J.…Read More

Friday Vikings Injury Report: E.J. Henderson, Michael Jenkins

Your Friday injury report today featuring musical guests Creedence Clearwater Revival… E.J. Henderson…Read More

Frazier: Vikings “Expect” to Roll With Five Wide Receivers

Leslie Frazier dropped a little hint today about the intended make-up of the Vikings‘ regular season…Read More

Free Agency Grades: Minnesota Vikings

Let’s briefly go through the moves made by the Vikings so far during the free agency/trade period…Read More

Report: Vikings Still In On Braylon Edwards

This from Mike Jurecki of Xtra Sports 910 AM in Phoenix: According to Washington Post ther reporting…Read More

Vikings Receiver Corps Is Apparently Complete

A great deal of the Vikings-related free agency talk these past few days has been about the wide receiver…Read More