Minnesota Vikings To Play First 2 Home Games Of The Season Without Fans
The Minnesota Vikings on Tuesday announced that the first two home games of the 2020-2021 season will be played without fans.
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The Minnesota Vikings on Tuesday announced that the first two home games of the 2020-2021 season will be played without fans.
One veteran Minnesota Viking had seen it all, until this interrupted season. But he's dialed in to approach this season as another season. Maybe that's why Harrison Smith has played at such a high level.
Over the weekend, the Vikings announced that 12 members of the organization -- including eight players -- presumptively tested positive for COVID-19. On Monday, however, the lab that processes the tests says that they were false positives.
The Minnesota Vikings announced that eight players, one coach and three staff members have presumptive positive COVID-19 tests.
Kirk Cousins took some significant strides last season as Minnesota's quarterback, progress that still might need a repeat if the Vikings are going stay in the championship chase.
The Minnesota Vikings signed former Cincinnati linebacker Hardy Nickerson for depth on Tuesday.
Like a defense stiffening at the goal line late in the game, the NFL has implemented a wide array of health protocols designed to keep the coronavirus from wrecking the 2020 season scheduled to begin four weeks from now.
No team in the NFC has allocated more salary cap space to the safety position than the Minnesota Vikings, who will rely even more heavily this season on their excellent yet expensive tandem of stalwart Harrison Smith and upstart Anthony Harris.
Minnesota Vikings second-year linebacker Cameron Smith will miss the 2020 season because of a heart condition that was discovered after he tested positive for COVID-19 upon reporting to training camp two weeks ago.
The trade that sent defensive tackle P.J. Hall from Las Vegas to Minnesota for a conditional draft pick has been negated after Hall failed a physical with the Vikings.
The Minnesota Vikings acquired defensive tackle P.J. Hall from the Oakland Raiders for a conditional seventh-round draft pick in 2021, bringing in a reinforcement for the interior after the opt out by expected starter Michael Pierce.
Minnesota Vikings general manager Rick Spielman has agreed to a multi-year contract extension with the team.
Barr was a first-round draft pick for the Vikings in the 2014 draft. He's been with the team ever since.
The Minnesota Vikings on Wednesday added three more players to the team's reserve/COVID-19 list.
According to multiple reports, Pierce -- who was brought in as a free agent to replace the Vikes' Linval Joseph -- has cited respiratory concerns as the reason for his decision.
Earlier in the day, the Vikings announced that Eric Sugarman, the team's head trainer VP of sports medicine as well as the club's infection control officer, tested positive for COVID-19 along with members of his family.
The franchise reported that members of his family have also tested positive for COVID-19 as well. He and his family are self-quarantining.
The Minnesota Vikings have officially signed head coach Mike Zimmer to a contract extension through the 2023 season.
Cousins added that he regarded the conversations that have opened up this summer amid the George Floyd protests as a good thing, but "we have a long ways to go, too."
The Minnesota Vikings will begin training camp with their entire 15-player draft class under contract after finalizing rookie deals Thursday, including first-round picks Justin Jefferson and Jeff Gladney.
He learned how to cook as a young boy growing up in Togo, West Africa and now he is preparing meals for members of the Minnesota Vikings.
A letter from the Minnesota Vikings is showing up in ticket holders' mailboxes Tuesday, explaining how COVID-19's uncertainties are changing the game.
Stefanski's hire as Browns head coach prompted Zimmer to make advisor Gary Kubiak new offensive coordinator, ensuring system continuity for Cousins and key pieces Cook, WR Adam Thielen, TEs Kyle Rudolph and Irv Smith Jr.
Dalvin Cook logged off last week from virtual team activities with the Minnesota Vikings, no longer willing to participate until he has secured a new contract.
Eric Kendricks woke up distressed shortly after George Floyd was killed just a few miles from the stadium where the Minnesota Vikings play.
