5 Vikings players make Pro Bowl roster, along with 9 alternates
Quarterback Kirk Cousins, wide receiver Justin Jefferson, tight end T.J. Hockenson, linebacker Za'Darius Smith, and long snapper Andrew DePaola are all going.
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Vikings' Jefferson, Cook, Smith Make 2022 Pro Bowl
Three Vikings players have been named to the 2022 Pro Bowl.
Vikings' Harrison Smith, Danielle Hunter And Dalvin Cook Selected To 2020 Pro Bowl
Three Minnesota Vikings have been selected to the 2020 Pro Bowl in Orlando, Florida this January.
Thielen Catches Touchdown, Rudolph Shines At Pro Bowl
Adam Thielen caught a touchdown from Drew Brees and Kyle Rudolph had seven catches for 70 yards in Sunday's Pro Bowl.
Which Vikings Should Make The Pro Bowl?
The Minnesota Vikings are off to a surprising 7-2 start, thanks to solid contributors up and down the roster.
Griffen Leads Vikings Pro Bowlers With 8 Tackles, 3 Sacks
The NFC may not have won Sunday's Pro Bowl, but the Minnesota Vikings players who were there made their impact on the game.
Linval Joseph To Sub For Aaron Donald In Pro Bowl
Minnesota Vikings nose tackle Linval Joseph has been picked as an injury replacement on the NFC Pro Bowl team, for Aaron Donald of the Los Angeles Rams.
4 Vikings Selected For NFL Pro Bowl
Defensive end Everson Griffen, special teams player and wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson, cornerback Xavier Rhodes and safety Harrison Smith were all selected.
Bridgewater Throws 2 TD Passes In Pro Bowl Victory
Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater threw a pair of touchdowns passes for Team Irvin in a 49-27 victory in the Pro Bowl Sunday in Hawaii.
Vikings' Barr, Bridgewater Selected To Pro Bowl
A day after Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith was selected to his first Pro Bowl, two more players found out they're heading to Hawaii. The Vikings announced Monday that linebacker Anthony Barr and quarterback Teddy Bridgewater have been selected to the Pro Bowl.
Vikings Safety Harrison Smith Named To 1st Pro Bowl
Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith will be heading to Hawaii -- and his first career Pro Bowl.
Vikings Everson Griffen Selected To Pro Bowl
Adrian Peterson is no longer the only member of the Minnesota Vikings headed to the Pro Bowl. It took another player's injury to get him there, but defensive end Everson Griffen is headed to Hawaii.
AP To Go Solo From Vikings In Pro Bowl
Running back Adrian Peterson has been picked for the Pro Bowl, the only Minnesota Vikings representative this year. The rosters were announced Tuesday, and the selection of the NFL rushing leader was no surprise.
Packers' Lacy Replaces Adrian Peterson In Pro Bowl
Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy will replace Adrian Peterson at the Pro Bowl later this month. The Minnesota Vikings running back can't participate because of an injury. Lacy set franchise rookie records this season for rushing yards (1,178), rushing touchdowns (11) and rushing attempts (284).
Cordarrelle Patterson Makes Pro Bowl As Kick Returner
The Minnesota Vikings announced Friday that rookie Cordarrelle Patterson has been selected to the Pro Bowl. Patterson was selected to the roster as a return specialist, replacing Antonio Brown of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Brown was also voted to the Pro Bowl as a wide receiver.
Peterson Voted To 6th Pro Bowl
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has been voted to his sixth career Pro Bowl. The NFL made the announcement on Friday night. Voting was done by players, coaches and fans. Peterson has been voted in for all but one of his seven seasons.
An NFL Rarity, But Fullback Felton Is Crucial For MN's Run Game
Jerome Felton bounced around the NFL, with four different teams the last four years. But when he signed a one-year contract with the Vikings before last season, something clicked. The journeyman has now found a prominent place in Minnesota.
Vikings Tight End Rudolph's Stock Is Rising
The Minnesota Vikings are in off-season mode or a few more weeks, so it's a good time to catch up with Kyle Rudolph, a tight end who's blossoming before our eyes. Rudolph's becoming a favorite target of Christian Ponder, and a player who looks like the future is bright. He's also coming in to training camp with the confidence of a veteran.
NFC Blows Out AFC In Pro Bowl; Vikes' Rudolph Game's MVP
A handful of shenanigans and plenty of points — yet still another ho-hum Pro Bowl.
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Check out images from the 2013 NFC-AFC Pro Bowl!
At Pro Bowl, Peterson Doesn't Plan To Let Up
The Pro Bowl has become so diluted by player withdrawals, Super Bowl qualifiers and minimal effort that the NFL considered pulling the plug on it.
Fixing The Pro Bowl Voting System
Fixing the Pro Bowl voting system isn't easy. But the league needs to straighten this out and start picking players who deserve it.
Vikings' Chad Greenway Selected To 2nd Pro Bowl
Chad Greenway didn't get snubbed from the NFC Pro Bowl after all.
4 Vikings Named To NFC Pro Bowl Roster
Four Minnesota Vikings will represent the team at the 2013 Pro Bowl, the NFL announced Wednesday.
Chad Greenway Selected To Pro Bowl
Minnesota Vikings' linebacker Chad Greenway is heading to his first Pro Bowl.
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A new collaboration between the local VA and Catholic Charities aims to end homelessness among Minnesota's veterans.
United States Postal Service hiring for the holidays
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Bloomington blaze injures 2 firefighters, 7 others need Red Cross assistance
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United States Postal Service hiring for the holidays
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Dallas Evenstad charged with first-degree murder in fatal Chisago County fire
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Elk River family celebrates daughter's access to medical cannabis at school after initial resistance
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6-year-old receives life-saving kidney donation thanks to preschool teacher, voucher program
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Volunteers make hundreds of wooden toy cars for police to hand out to kids in distress
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Wisconsin Democrat Katrina Shankland announces bid to unseat Rep. Derrick Van Orden
A Wisconsin legislator says she's running to try to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden in next year's election.
Judge blocks Wisconsin school district policy allowing students to choose their pronouns
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Former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice refuses to disclose names of others looking at impeachment
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Minneapolis and Madison are deemed the "most neighborly" cities in the U.S.
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Volunteers make hundreds of wooden toy cars for police to hand out to kids in distress
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Job fair aims to help Minneapolis northsiders launch their careers into high gear
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After 30 months of recovery, St. Paul man gets to thank the paramedics who saved his life
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Young patient at Children's Minnesota to bring truck obsession to "Day of the Dozers" benefit
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Woodbury therapists create "The Hmong Mental Health Podcast" to offer new way of support
The mental health therapists started the podcast as a way to correct misinformation on social media and to reach the younger Hmong generation to make them feel less alone.
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Wisconsin Democrat Katrina Shankland announces bid to unseat Rep. Derrick Van Orden
A Wisconsin legislator says she's running to try to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden in next year's election.
Judge blocks Wisconsin school district policy allowing students to choose their pronouns
A judge has blocked a southeastern Wisconsin school district's policy of allowing students to change their names and gender pronouns without parental consent.
Watch Live: House to vote on Matt Gaetz's motion to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker
House Republicans failed to table to table Rep. Matt Gaetz's resolution to remove House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
New York judge issues gag order in civil trial after Trump posts about clerk
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Hunter Biden pleads not guilty at arraignment on felony gun charges
A deal that included a diversion in connection with a firearms charge and a guilty plea to two misdemeanor tax charges collapsed in court over the summer.
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All one-time tax rebate checks have been dispersed to 2.1 million eligible Minnesotans
The Minnesota Department of Revenue says since Aug. 16, about 2.1 million Minnesotans have received direct deposits or paper checks from the state.
Volunteers make hundreds of wooden toy cars for police to hand out to kids in distress
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Country star Morgan Wallen adds a 2nd night at U.S. Bank Stadium
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North Loop Green signals a bright future ahead for downtown Minneapolis
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Mall of America holds summit on rising organized retail theft, stores vow "no more"
A panel at the Mall of America on Thursday focused on cracking down on organized retail theft. Police, prosecutors and retailers discussed a new law that they hope will cut down on the growing problem.
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Terry Martin expected to change plea to guilty for stealing "The Wizard of Oz" ruby slippers from Judy Garland Museum
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Dallas Evenstad charged with first-degree murder in fatal Chisago County fire
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Suspect charged with kidnapping 9-year-old Charlotte Sena from Upstate campground
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Man shot several times inside car off Lyndale Avenue in south Minneapolis; suspect at large
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Police cracking down on crime in park next to U.S. Bank Stadium
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Elk River family celebrates daughter's access to medical cannabis at school after initial resistance
An Elk River family who for weeks fought for their daughter to have access to her medical cannabis on school grounds saw their persistence pay off over the weekend.
6-year-old receives life-saving kidney donation thanks to preschool teacher, voucher program
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Newborn battling meningitis becomes among youngest to ever receive cochlear implant
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Paris is crawling with bedbugs. They're even riding the trains.
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In a first, CDC to recommend antibiotic pill after sex for some
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Plans for a Sphere venue in London met with furious opposition
Plans to open a second Sphere music venue in east London have been met with staunch opposition by local residents.
Foo Fighters to play Target Field next summer
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Late-night talk shows coming back following end of writers strike
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Iowa book ban prompts disclaimers on Little Free Library exchanges
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Man indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
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John Gordon, artist who helped design Packers' distinctive 'G' team logo, dies at age 83
John Gordon, an artist who as a young art student helped design the Green Bay Packers' distinctive "G" team logo, has died at age 83.
Mavs and Timberwolves play in Abu Dhabi as Gulf region's influence with the NBA grows
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Vikings reveal specialty license plate design
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Talking Points: Lawsuit seeking to keep Trump off Minnesota ballot under 14th Amendment
In Talking Points, Esme Murphy digs into the lawsuit that could knock Trump off the ballot for Minnesota's Super Tuesday primary on March 5, 2024.
Talking Points: Will 14th Amendment keep Trump off the ballot?
Adding to former President Donald Trump's legal problems is a debate over a Civil War-era clause in the U.S. Constitution that bars anyone who supported an insurrection from holding office.
Talking Points: Lawsuit seeking to keep Trump off Minnesota ballot under 14th Amendment (part 1)
In Talking Points, Esme Murphy digs into the lawsuit that could knock Trump off the ballot for Minnesota's Super Tuesday primary on March 5, 2024. Former State Supreme Court Justice Paul Anderson, a Republican, is among those supporting the lawsuit.
Talking Points: Lawsuit seeking to keep Trump off Minnesota ballot under 14th Amendment (part 3)
In Talking Points, Esme Murphy digs into the lawsuit that could knock Trump off the ballot for Minnesota's Super Tuesday primary on March 5, 2024. Democratic consultant and attorney Abou Amara, Republican consultant Preya Samsundar, and Republican analyst Amy Koch speak on the issue.
Talking Points: Lawsuit seeking to keep Trump off Minnesota ballot under 14th Amendment (part 2)
In Talking Points, Esme Murphy digs into the lawsuit that could knock Trump off the ballot for Minnesota's Super Tuesday primary on March 5, 2024. Hamline University and University of Minnesota Constitutional Law Professor David Schultz thinks it will be hard to disqualify Trump.
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Meet the family who has owned the Minnesota State Fair's Space Tower for over 40 years
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2023 Minnesota State Fair: New food, drinks and vendors
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One more summery day in Twin Cities before fall temperatures return
The Twin Cities will get one more day in the 80s before temperatures return to more seasonable territory.
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In Minnesota, weather can be all over the place. Here at WCCO, we want to give you what you need to prepare for what's happening next.
NEXT Weather: Noon report from Oct. 3, 2023
Tuesday's going to be the last summery day before more seasonable temperatures return.
NEXT Weather: 9 a.m. forecast from Oct. 3, 2023
WCCO meteorologist Joseph Dames says you can expect a reasonably cloudy day today, but it should remain dry for the Twins' first postseason game.
NEXT Weather: 6:30 a.m. report from Oct. 3, 2023
The Twin Cities will get one more day in the 80s before temperatures return to more seasonable territory.
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NEXT Weather: Noon report from Oct. 3, 2023
Tuesday's going to be the last summery day before more seasonable temperatures return.
Bed bug outbreak in Paris worries Olympic officials
A bed bug outbreak is taking over Paris less than a year before the kickoff of the Olympic Games.
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A 9-year-old girl who went missing during a camping trip was found safe.
New mobile medical unit to help fight homelessness in Twin Cities
A new collaboration between the local VA and Catholic Charities aims to end homelessness among Minnesota's veterans.
Vikings reveal specialty license plate design
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