Minnesota Vikings

Money Questions Remain About Vikings New Stadium

AP | MARTIGA LOHN | Posted 05.11.2012

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ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Now that the Minnesota Vikings will get their new stadium, the worrying can begin over a gambling expansion designed to pay the sta...

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No New Stadium For Vikings?

AP | BRIAN BAKST | Posted 05.09.2012

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ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The Minnesota Senate pushed more Vikings stadium financing costs in the direction of the team and fans Tuesday as supporters graspe...

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Vikings RB Arrested On Suspicion Of Assault

AP | Posted 04.28.2012

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OAK GROVE, Minn. — Minnesota Vikings running back Caleb King was arrested on suspicion of third-degree assault in the beating of another man out...

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Vikings Trade Up To Get Notre Dame Safety

AP | Posted 04.27.2012

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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have made another draft-day trade, moving up for a second first-round selection to take Notre Dame ...

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Vikings Trade Down, Get Their Man

AP | DAVE CAMPBELL | Posted 04.27.2012

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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings inched down one spot, and then they jumped up and joined in again before the first round was finish...

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NFL Draft Round 1 Results

The Huffington Post | Posted 04.26.2012

Entering the 2012 NFL Draft, we knew that quarterbacks Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III were going to be the first players off the board. There were...

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Vikings, Browns Swap First Round Picks

AP | BARRY WILNER | Posted 04.26.2012

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By BARRY WILNER, Associated Press NEW YORK -- The Cleveland Browns have moved up one spot in the NFL draft, from fourth overall to third, in a trad...

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The Vikings Are On The Clock.. Sort Of

AP | BARRY WILNER | Posted 04.27.2012

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NEW YORK -- Minnesota, you are on the clock. Whoa! What happened to the first two picks in the NFL draft?...

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How Does 'Los Angeles Vikings' Sound To You?

AP | BRIAN BAKST and JON KRAWCZYNSKI | Posted 04.20.2012

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ST. PAUL, Minn. — A Minnesota Senate committee narrowly approved a public subsidy on Friday to help the Vikings build a new football stadium, re...

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Vikings Stadium Approved But Not Guaranteed

AP | By PATRICK CONDON | Posted 03.02.2012

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ST. PAUL, Minn. -- It has taken the Minnesota Vikings nearly a decade to get this far in their quest for a new stadium. There is a lot more work to b...

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Dome Sweet Dome, Taxpayers Cheering In This City

The Huffington Post | Ron Dicker | Posted 02.15.2012

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Opponents of taxpayer-funded sports stadiums -- and fans of the Minnesota Vikings -- could celebrate a small victory Wednesday. Despite fears that the...

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Randy Moss Coming Back?

AP | JOHN RABY | Posted 03.12.2012

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Randy Moss once said, "I play when I want to play." Six months after retiring, the veteran NFL wide receiver...

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CORPORATE WELFARE, NBA-STYLE: In Sacramento, Hocking Parking Spaces to Finance Arena

HuffingtonPost.com | Ron Dicker | Posted 02.13.2012

The Sacramento Kings are getting lots of attention in California's capital, but it hasn't been for their play. As of this writing, the Kings sat in la...

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Minnesota Vikings Promise Nothing, Saddling Taxpayers With $1 Billion Stadium Bill

The Huffington Post | Ron Dicker | Posted 02.07.2012

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Here's one way a Republican presidential candidate might gain more votes in Tuesday's Minnesota caucuses: Promise citizens they won't have to pay for ...

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Vikings Punter Hopes For Shocking Demise For ESPN Analyst

The Huffington Post | Dan Treadway | Posted 01.24.2012

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The list of athletes who have hard harsh words for Skip Bayless seems to grow by the day but it's quite possible that no professional ballplayer has e...

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Bears Hang On To Beat Vikings

AP | By DAVE CAMPBELL | Posted 01.01.2012

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MINNEAPOLIS -- This was one painful win for the Chicago Bears at the end of an injury-ravaged season. Charles Tillman's interception return in the se...

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Vikings CB Sapp Cited For Misdemeanor Assault

AP | Posted 12.31.2011

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MINNEAPOLIS -- Police say Minnesota Vikings cornerback Benny Sapp has been cited for fifth-degree assault and careless driving, both misdemeanors, aft...

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How Bad Is Adrian Peterson's Knee Injury?

AP | JOSEPH WHITE | Posted 02.23.2012

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LANDOVER, Md. — Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson tore a ligament in his left knee Saturday after taking a direct hit in a 33-26 wi...

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Vikings Overcome Injuries To Beat Redskins

AP | By JOSEPH WHITE | Posted 02.23.2012

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LANDOVER, Md. -- From the moment Adrian Peterson and Christian Ponder were hurt on the first two offensive plays of the second half, the Minnesota Vik...

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Brees Leads Surging Saints Past Vikings

AP | DAVE CAMPBELL | Posted 02.17.2012

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MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings faced a quarterback they simply couldn't stop. Christian Ponder saw a future role model. Drew Brees threw f...

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Drew Brees Has Sights Set On Packers, Dan Marino

AP | JON KRAWCZYNSKI | Posted 02.17.2012

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MINNEAPOLIS — The way Drew Brees is playing as the heart and soul of the New Orleans Saints, nothing is safe. Not Dan Marino's single-season pa...

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Lions Barely Beat Vikings On Wild Final Play

AP | By LARRY LAGE | Posted 02.10.2012

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DETROIT -- Backup quarterback Joe Webb fumbled deep in Lions territory in the final seconds, and Detroit escaped with a 34-28 win over the Minnesota V...

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Selling a Piece of the Pack

Andrew Brandt | Posted 02.07.2012

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On Tuesday morning the Packers did something unconventional and wholly unique to Green Bay: they held a public offering -- the fifth in their history -- selling shares of stock in the team. A Cheesehead version of Cyber Monday.

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Is McNabb McDone?

Andrew Brandt | Posted 02.05.2012

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The career of one of the NFL's most celebrated quarterbacks in the past decade may have come to a quiet close last week. The Minnesota Vikings -- Donovan McNabb's third team in the last 19 months -- granted McNabb his freedom, placing him on waivers Thursday.

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WATCH: Vikings Tight End's Absurd Touchdown Catch

Posted 12.05.2011

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Before the latest installment of "Tebow Time" got underway on Sunday (and it began a little earlier than usual), the Vikings put together a wild first...

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