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Training Camp Preview: Offensive Line

The five starting offensive line positions would appear to be set. Bryant McKinnie will line up at left tackle, even though there are plenty of people rooting for Phil Loadholt to shift over there.  Steve…Read More

Vikings’ Draft Plans Are Anybody’s Guess

The draft is less than a week away, and it’s still almost impossible to get a read on who the Vikings might want to take when they select 30th overall. Most of the buzz has been about quarterbacks…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 of making it to the brink of the Super Bowl, they can actually, you know, make the Super Bowl… So…Read More

NFC Championship Game: Vikings @ Saints – Getting Back to the Bowl

After a season of schisms, migraines, meltdowns and miracles, the Minnesota Vikings stand one game away from returning to the Super Bowl. Unless you’re pushing 40, you won’t even remember the…Read More

10 Points: Vikings Fall to Panthers in Controversial Fashion

This may seem a tad harsh, but trust me, it would’ve been harsher 12 hours ago.  I decided to let the anger subside… 1.  The Brad Childress/Brett Favre schism talk is good fun, but in the…Read More

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Viking Injury Report: AD, Winfield, Herrera

The Viking train is rolling so fast and hard right now, it seems that nothing can derail it. Except a…Read More

10 Points: Vikings-Rams

10 observations on the Vikings‘ 38-10 demolishing of the Rams. 1.  It was all about turnovers. …Read More

Injury Report: Loadholt, Hutch, Favre

Phil Loadholt popped up on Friday’s injury report after suffering an apparent recurrence of an…Read More

10 Points: Vikings vs. 49ers

Having had a little less than 24 hours to digest yesterday’s game, I present my 10 Monday points: 1.…Read More

10 Vikings Talking Points

Here’s what’s kicking around in my brain in the wake of the Vikings’ second road victory…Read More

Kleinsasser Out; Berrian, Loadholt at Least Dressing

Vikings.com‘s Twitter feed reports that Jim Kleinsasser is the only Viking not dressing for tonight’s…Read More

Useless Training Camp Tweet o' the Day: Judd Zulgad

Judd Zulgad of the Star-Trib provides us with today’s useless training camp tweet: In late game…Read More

Loadholt Signed

Now that the summer’s nonsense is out of the way, it’s back to sane, regular football business…Read More

Antoine Winfield Will Likely Retire a Viking

After a bit of hemming and hawing, Antoine Winfield has at last gotten a contract extension from the…Read More

Brimful of Asher

The big headline coming across the Viking wires today is, “Asher Allen Signs Four-Year Contract.” …Read More

Center Competition? I Didn't Know There Was One.

John Sullivan spoke to Sid Hartman about the battle to become the Vikings‘ new starting center: I…Read More

Phil Loadholt Likes "Goosebumps," Doesn't Like Snakes, Will Steal Your Milk

Bob Sansevere of the Pioneer-Press did one of those “get to know the player” pieces on Phil…Read More

Did Brad Childress Just Put Bryant McKinnie on Notice?

It’s just a little, seemingly innocent sentence buried in the middle of a Star-Tribune article…Read More

Monster.com NFL Director of Fandemonium Onyx Herrera Announces Vikings Draft Pick

The keen-eyed and observant among you may have noticed something curious about the announcement of the…Read More

Chilly on Tirico & Van Pelt

Brad Childress took time out from eating ice cream cones with his new BFF Percy Harvin to appear on ESPN…Read More