Vikings Poised To Pick USC Left Tackle Matt Kalil
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings will listen to trade offers. They’ll consider every option. That’s what any NFL team does during the draft. But when the Vikings are on the clock for...
View ArticleIf Vikings Pass On Kalil, They Have Options
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — In the consensus view of this year’s NFL draft, the Minnesota Vikings will select USC’s Matt Kalil with the third pick to be their cornerstone left tackle for the next...
View ArticleVikings Take OT Kalil, SS Smith With 1st-Round Picks
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (WCCO/AP) — The Minnesota Vikings moved down in the draft and still found their man. The Vikings took USC left tackle Matt Kalil on Thursday night after trading their third overall...
View ArticleIn Kalil, Smith, Vikings Get Good Players, Leaders
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have experienced a significant talent decline in two seasons since reaching the NFC championship game, and with that turnover has also come a loss of...
View ArticleVikings Take 2 Arkansas WRs In 4th Round
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Rhett Ellison wasn’t even watching the NFL draft on Saturday afternoon when the Minnesota Vikings came on the clock for the second time in the fourth round. He’d grown tired...
View ArticleMike Max Interviews Vikings Draft Picks
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Mike Max sat down with the Minnesota Vikings’ draft picks. Watch the video above to see what Matt Kalil and Harrison Smith had to say.
View ArticleVikings Report To Training Camp In Mankato
MANKATO, Minn. (WCCO) – There’s going to be an invasion of purple in Mankato on Thursday as Minnesota Vikings players and team officials report to training camp. All players are required to report to...
View ArticleMatt Kalil Agrees To Terms With Vikings
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Minnesota Vikings have avoided a holdout with their top draft choice as players are reporting to training camp on Thursday. Matt Kalil, the offensive lineman the Vikings chose...
View ArticleNFL’s Top Draft Picks In 2012 – What To Expect
Any time we undervalue a draft pick in the NFL, we are reminded when a productive player — a Pro Bowler, even — is traded for a third-round pick. “That’s all they got for him?” we inevitably say. So...
View ArticlePick-A-Side: Who’s The Top 10 Difference-Making NFL Rookie?
There are several rookies anxious to show the world what they can do this season. But who do you think will be the biggest game-changer? Vote now.
View ArticleMinnesota Vikings Enter The 2012 Season With Low Expectations
The Minnesota Vikings are already looking up at the rest of the NFC and the season hasn’t even started yet. That is the way the national media has already pegged the Vikings. If you believe pretty much...
View ArticleAdrian Peterson Returns As The Minnesota Vikings Defeat The Jacksonville Jaguars
The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars 26-23 in overtime Sunday at Mall of America Field. Adrian Peterson played his first game since tearing his ACL last December and led the Vikings...
View ArticleCharlie Johnson Is A Versatile, Athletic Offensive Lineman For The Minnesota...
By Joseph Gunther Charlie Johnson, LG #74 Height: 6’4″ Weight: 305 Age: 28 Hometown: Sherman, TX College: Oklahoma State Experience: 7 years The Minnesota Vikings signed Johnson on Aug. 1, 2011. That...
View ArticleMinnesota Vikings Best Of September
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings are off to a 3-1 start and are tied with the Chicago Bears for the NFC North Division lead. Almost all of the national analysts have pegged the Vikings as the...
View ArticleAdrian Peterson Misses Practice For The Minnesota Vikings
By Joseph Gunther The short week for the Minnesota Vikings has created plenty of uncertainty about the team’s injuries, most notably Adrian Peterson.The star running back did not practice, but is...
View ArticleMinnesota Vikings QB Christian Ponder Getting Ripped For Thursday’s Performance
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings looked like a team that could go a long way on defense and methodic offense through the first five games this season. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)...
View ArticleMinnesota Vikings Heading To West Coast For First Time In Over A Year
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings play their first game in the Pacific Time Zone since opening day last season Sunday with an afternoon contest against the Seattle Seahawks at CenturyLink Field....
View ArticleWhat To Watch For From The Minnesota Vikings In November
By Joseph Gunther It may be long overdue, but the bye week is coming up soon for the Minnesota Vikings. There are plenty of things for the Vikings to work on during a week of practice without game...
View ArticlePercy Harvin Doubtful For The Minnesota Vikings
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings are looking to get its passing offense back on track Sunday against the Detroit Lions at Mall of America Field. Offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave said during...
View ArticleMinnesota Vikings Rookies Providing Hope For The Future
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings are in the midst of rebuilding the roster after finishing fourth in the NFC North Division in each of the last two seasons. It was only three seasons ago that...
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