Bradford, Vikings Pound Bears 38-10 To Finish 8-8
Sam Bradford concluded his first season with Minnesota with three first-half touchdown passes, helping the Vikings to a 38-10 victory over the bumbling Chicago Bears on Sunday.
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Sam Bradford concluded his first season with Minnesota with three first-half touchdown passes, helping the Vikings to a 38-10 victory over the bumbling Chicago Bears on Sunday.
The Minnesota Vikings have added wide receiver Isaac Fruechte to the active roster for his NFL debut in the season finale, after placing safety Andrew Sendejo on injured reserve.
Chicago linebacker Pernell McPhee will miss the Bears' season-finale Sunday at Minnesota because of a shoulder injury.
Linebacker Leonard Floyd will likely miss the Chicago Bears' season finale at Minnesota on Sunday because of a concussion.
Adrian Peterson may have already played his last game in purple. The Minnesota Vikings released their inactives list Friday, and Peterson has been ruled out for the season finale against the Chicago Bears.
Amid a season fraught with dumb mistakes, devastating injuries and inconsistent play, the Vikings are actually on pace to pass a few milestones.
"We just haven't held up the way we had been," linebacker Chad Greenway said, adding: "Extremely frustrating in this building."
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater was selected the team's recipient for the 2016 Ed Block Courage Award, the team announced Thursday.
Sam Bradford remains one of the bright spots for the Vikings in this year that can't end soon enough.
What a year 2016 was in Minnesota sports. Between the Timberwolves, Gophers, Vikings and Wild, there wasn't a lack for big news.
The strong winds that lashed Minnesota Monday kept airplanes grounded, whipped up dangerous winter driving conditions and even tore the siding off U.S. Bank Stadium.
Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer says he doesn't believe his defensive backs made their own plan for covering Green Bay wide receiver Jordy Nelson.
The Minnesota Vikings headed home to stew about missing the playoffs and wasting a 5-0 start to the season.
Aaron Rodgers threw for 347 yards and four touchdowns, Jordy Nelson shredded Minnesota's secondary for 154 yards and two scores, and the resurgent Green Bay Packers beat the Vikings 38-25 on Saturday.
A plane carrying Vikings players and staff slid off the runway at the Appleton airport Friday evening.
