Peterson: I Would Consider Pay Cut To Stay With Vikings
Adrian Peterson says he believes he's fit to play several more seasons in the NFL, even if that's elsewhere from Minnesota.
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Adrian Peterson says he believes he's fit to play several more seasons in the NFL, even if that's elsewhere from Minnesota.
The Minnesota Vikings claimed a win Sunday in a game against the Chicago Bears. This was the Vikings' last regular season game, and also likely linebacker Chad Greenway's last game in the NFL.
The drama of Sunday seemed an appropriate ending to a very dramatic season for the Vikings.
It was a message seen in person by tens of thousands of people, and with the help of social media all across the world.
Sam Bradford went 25 for 33 for 250 yards and one interception, finishing with a 71.6 percent completion rate to set the mark and beat the 71.2 rate posted by Drew Brees for New Orleans in 2011.
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.
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.
The Green Bay Packers have powered through injuries to Aaron Rodgers and Clay Matthews to surge back into postseason contention. The fading Minnesota Vikings need a miracle to get into the playoffs, especially if running back Adrian Peterson is sidelined again.
After making his return against the Indianapolis Colts last weekend, Adrian Peterson will miss another game.
With two games left, Diggs is in position to be the first 1,000 yard Vikings receiver since Sidney Rice in 2009. Now, he has reflected on his progress in a piece on The Players' Tribune.
The injury bug has bitten the Minnesota Vikings again. Friday, they placed rookie cornerback Mackensie Alexander on injured reserve.
You'll never guess who's on Minnesota Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph's Christmas cleats.
Vikings running back Adrian Peterson did not practice Wednesday due to knee and groin injuries.