Vikes Cut Lacey; Floyd Has 'Minor' Knee Operation
The Minnesota Vikings have released cornerback Jacob Lacey a week after his arthroscopic knee surgery.
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The Minnesota Vikings have released cornerback Jacob Lacey a week after his arthroscopic knee surgery.
The handshake. That legendary handshake.
When the Vikings cut former punter Chris Kluwe in early May, there was widespread belief that part of the reason he was let go was because the team viewed him as a distraction.
The Minnesota Vikings have signed a pair of veteran free agents, cornerback Jacob Lacey and defensive end Lawrence Jackson.
Rick Spielman stepped to the podium with a big smile on his face, elated that his Minnesota Vikings were able to land Florida defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd and Florida State cornerback Xavier Rhodes in the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday night.
The 2013 NFL Draft will take place this week, so let's take a look at which holes each team in the NFC North needs to fill to have a successful draft.
The Minnesota Vikings will play their final game at the Metrodome against Detroit Dec. 29.
Minnesota Vikings All-Pro RB Adrian Peterson is in Washington D.C. for the annual White House Easter egg roll.
The Minnesota Vikings returned to form on Sunday at the Metrodome as they put together a complete performance to defeat the Detroit Lions 34-24 -- their second victory over the Lions this season.
Detroit Lions defensive end Cliff Avril left the game against Minnesota in the third quarter with a head injury.
Vikings GM Rick Spielman walked down the Metrodome stairs to the locker room after Minnesota's victory over the Detroit Lions with a look of relief more than excitement washed over his face.
The Lions (4-4) face a pivotal game Sunday when they visit the Minnesota Vikings (5-4).
Adrian Peterson is only getting better as the season wears on, producing at a level that matches what he did before going down with a major knee injury last December.
The disappearance of Minnesota's passing attack has produced plenty of theories from the frustrated fans and myriad analysts following the Vikings.
The Minnesota Vikings are trying to figure out how to get off the ground.
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin's status is day to day with a sprained left ankle, and coach Leslie Frazier says he's hopeful the star wide receiver won't miss Sunday's game against Detroit.
After the Lions loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday Cliff Avril met with the media and revealed he didn't take anything positive from the game.
After a brutal loss to the Vikings and what has been called an embarrassing special teams performance, who should take the blame: head coach Jim Schwartz or special teams coordinator Danny Crossman? Get your two cents in. Vote and tweet now!
Matthew Stafford rolled out to the right on the game's final play — and didn't even have enough room to set himself for a desperate final heave.
The replacement officials were gone but that didn't improve play for the Detroit Lions losing to the Minnesota Vikings 20-13 on Sunday.
Minnesota wide receiver Jerome Simpson is active for Sunday's game at Detroit after serving a three-game suspension for violating the league's substance abuse policy.
Detroit, which last dropped three straight during a five-game slide Nov. 7-Dec. 5, 2010, has won two in a row at home versus Minnesota after losing seven of eight.
Finally, wide receiver Jerome Simpson can join the Minnesota Vikings.
