Vikings Expect Peterson To Return Early 2012

• Vikings' Kyler Murray clears concussion protocol, will start vs. Tampa Bay

  

• Vikings' defense is again thriving under the direction of Brian Flores

  

• Ex-Minnesota state senator Justin Eichorn sentenced to 16 months in federal child sex trafficking case

  

• New Richland residents forced to rebuild after flooding

  

• Atlanta, Jefferson school districts clash over racial slur allegations at football game

  

• Cowboys face concerns over Maracana field ahead of game against Ravens

  

• Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart is out for the season, head coach John Harbaugh confirms

  

• Tent company expects busy weekend as nor'easter arrives in Massachusetts