Rebuilding Vikings Get What They Needed: A Victory
The Minnesota Vikings started the new season in a good mood. Positive feelings can be just as important for revitalizing a team as bringing in better players.
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The Minnesota Vikings started the new season in a good mood. Positive feelings can be just as important for revitalizing a team as bringing in better players.
Scott Carlson and his wife, and their friends Jim Powers and his wife left the Metrodome after a thrilling Vikings' victory, taking bike taxi to their cars.
His left knee fully healed, Adrian Peterson ran hard for Minnesota. Rookie Blair Walsh's leg handled the rest.
Welcome to the kickoff of the 2012 Vikings season. WCCO's Mark Rosen and Mike Max were live from Mall of America Field with plenty of questions to be answered in Sunday's opener against Jacksonville.
The Minnesota Vikings' star RB Adrian Peterson will play in Sunday's home opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Football season is in full swing. In just six hours -- the Vikings kicks off their regular season by taking on the Jacksonville Jaguars.
The Minnesota Vikings have made a formal bid to host a Super Bowl. NFL spokesman Greg Aiello confirms the team's application to host either the 2018, 2019 or 2020 Super Bowls has been received.
Maurice Jones-Drew saw the video clips of Adrian Peterson sprinting up the slope at the edge of Minnesota's practice field, another display of the Vikings star's fierce determination to have his surgically repaired left knee ready in time for the regular season.
Vikings coach Leslie Frazier says he will decide Adrian Peterson's status for the opener by Saturday morning at the latest. It's another chapter in rehab that has been teaching Peterson about what he can and can't control.
Minnesota Vikings fans who want an early look at possibilities for the look of the new Vikings stadium should head to the Metrodome Thursday night.
Adrian Peterson hasn't wavered all summer: He says he is ready to play for Minnesota in the season opener.
Christian Ponder was watching during draft time in April, when the Minnesota Vikings passed on a chance to bring in another quarterback in favor of a left tackle to keep Ponder off his back.
Thanks to its planned new stadium, the Minnesota Vikings saw its value increase 22 percent in the past year, according to Forbes magazine.
If you're heading to the Mall of America Wednesday night, be on the lookout for Vikings defensive end Brian Robison.
Former Minnesota Vikings guard Chris DeGeare is filling the final spot on the Tennessee Titans' eight-man practice squad.
