Ponder's Progress Slowing As Season Drags On
Christian Ponder injected some life into a stagnant offense when he took over as the Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback seven games ago.
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Christian Ponder injected some life into a stagnant offense when he took over as the Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback seven games ago.
In this week's Best of Minnesota segment, WCCO-TV's Matt Brickman was looking for the best pizza place in the Twin Cities.
It's unusual to have two players that earn division scholarships from the same high school basketball team. It's even more unusual when they're going to the same college and that they happen to be best friends.
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson and quarterback Christian Ponder are listed as questionable for Sunday's game at Detroit.
A semi overturned at Interstate 494 and Highway 212 around 10 a.m. Thursday in Eden Prairie, according to authorities.
Christian Ponder has been enduring the typical ups and downs of being a rookie quarterback in the NFL. Ponder is having trouble staying patient with the downs.
The Minnesota Vikings have claimed quarterback Sage Rosenfels off waivers from the Miami Dolphins to replace the departed Donovan McNabb.
Vikings running back Adrian Peterson will miss Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos with a high ankle sprain, and receiver Percy Harvin is listed as questionable with an illness.
Toby Gerhart was used to being a workhorse running back from his days as a college star at Stanford.
It was a busy day over at Winter Park as the 2-9 Minnesota Vikings made a slew of roster moves.
The Minnesota Vikings have signed long snapper Matt Katula to replace the injured Cullen Loeffler.
It's hard to believe the prep football season came to a close with the Prep Bowl last weekend at the Metrodome. Six games were played over a two-day stretch in downtown Minneapolis. When it was all over, six teams were hoisting a state championship trophy.
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has been ruled out of Sunday's game because of a sprained left ankle.
Andrew Larson ran for 124 yards and a touchdown and Jake Ibach hit a pair of field goals to help Eden Prairie beat Wayzata 13-3 in the Class 5A state championship game Friday night.
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson is listed as doubtful for Sunday's game at Atlanta because of a high ankle sprain.
It's what every kid who plays high school football dreams of: The chance to play on the Friday or Saturday after Thanksgiving for a state championship.
The next two days the Metrodome will get its annual football marathon workout with the state high school semifinals.
It's state semifinal week in high school football, which means it's going to be a busy weekend over at the Metrodome.
Ever since Christian Ponder took over at quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings, Adrian Peterson's role in the passing game has been steadily increasing.
Minnesota Vikings coach Leslie Frazier says starting right guard Anthony Herrera will not play on Monday night against the Green Bay Packers because of a ligament injury in his left knee.
Jared Allen is quietly having a career — and potentially record-setting — season for the Minnesota Vikings.
A 29-year-old Eden Prairie, Minn. woman has been charged with giving her husband the dose of heroin that, mixed with alcohol, led to the man's death last summer.
There are 48 high school football teams still playing in Minnesota after section champions were decided last Friday and Saturday around the state. But the celebration is over and the preparation is back underway as those teams will do battle Friday and Saturday in the state quarterfinals.
Three Eden Prairie firefighters are in the hospital after a house fire Saturday night.
A 39-year-old former Minnetonka police officer is accused of burglary for a second time.