Minnesota Vikings
Urlacher Reportedly ‘Close’ To Signing With Vikings
According to the Sun-Times’ Michael Sneed, a marriage between the 34-year-old linebacker and the Vikings is in the works.
Outspoken Kluwe Says He’s Been Released By Vikings
The Vikings released punter Chris Kluwe on Monday, bringing an end to his colorful and outspoken eight-year stay in Minnesota.
Durkin: Evaluating NFC North Draft Classes
In 2012, the NFC North was the only division in football with three double-digit win teams. On the surface, every team sensibly addressed need positions. However, there are always surprises, both good and bad, and expectations unmet, but in some instances exceeded.
Key NFL Draft Picks To Fill NFC North Offensive, Defensive Holes
The 2013 NFL Draft will take place this week, so let’s take a look at which holes each team in the NFC North needs to fill to have a successful draft.
Silverman: Linebacker Keys Bears, Vikings Draft Needs In NFC North
The Bears are not going to ignore the offensive line in the draft, but they don’t have to use their first-round pick on a blocker.
Urlacher: I’ve Heard From Vikings, Cardinals & Cowboys
Days after his official departure from the Bears, the team he spent his first 13 NFL seasons with, linebacker Brian Urlacher said he has options.
Silverman: Bears, Lions Make Biggest Moves In NFC North In Free Agency
Free agency got off to a roaring start and the movement made by the Bears coupled with their performance on Draft Day will determine whether head coach Marc Trestman has a winning hand to play once training camp begins in the summer.
Source: Urlacher In Talks With The Vikings
Free Agent linebacker Brian Urlacher is in talks to join NFC North rival Minnesota Vikings, according to a report in the Chicago Tribune.
Vikings Trade Harvin To Seahawks
Percy Harvin is on his way to Seattle to join the Seahawks.
Vikings To Play 2 Cold Seasons In Outdoor Stadium
Next season will be the Minnesota Vikings’ last in the 31-year-old Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, and fans of the purple and gold can look forward to blue lips and red cheeks as they shiver through two seasons of old-school outdoor football.
Vikings Extend Frazier Through 2014
After leading the Minnesota Vikings to a surprising playoff berth last season, coach Leslie Frazier had a contract option picked up for 2014.
Silverman: Divisional Playoffs Should Be A Huge Turnaround From Wild-Card Blahs
The Wild-Card weekend represented some of the worst playoff football seen in many years.
Durkin: NFL Wild Card Picks
There’s a mix of new and old, as three rookie quarterbacks make their playoff debut, while legendary linebacker Ray Lewis announced this will be his last “ride.” Here’s how I think this weekend’s action will play out.
Shepkowski: Matt Kalil – The NFL Rookie Star Everyone’s Forgetting
It has been a magical year for rookies across the NFL, specifically on the offensive side of the ball. With all the love for Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin, III though, there is just as beastly of offensive rookie that it’s time we start recognizing.
Vikings RB Peterson Finishes 9 Yards Shy Of Record
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Adrian Peterson’s remarkable comeback season now has a magic number to punctuate it. Peterson became the seventh player to rush for 2,000 yards in a season, plowing through the Green Bay Packers […]
Peterson, Vikings Bounce Bears From Playoff Picture
Adrian Peterson came within 9 yards of Eric Dickerson’s rushing record on Sunday, finishing with 199 yards and powering the Minnesota Vikings into the playoffs, 37-34 over Green Bay.
Durkin: Week 17 NFL Picks
The NFL’s plan of making Week 17 significant by scheduling 16 divisional games worked precisely as designed. The AFC is all set, with only the top four seeds to be determined. In the NFC, the East division title and the No. 6 seed are up for grabs. Here’s how I think the regular season finale will play out.
Packers’ Defense Keen On Denying Peterson’s Quest For History
If Vikings running back Adrian Peterson thought he’d easily tip toe into the history books this Sunday against the Packers, he clearly hasn’t spoken with Clay Matthews.
Lovie Hoping Forte Can Play, Urlacher Can Return Against Lions
The Bears have another must-win game next week against the Lions, and head coach Lovie Smith is hoping two of the team’s best players will recover from injuries in time to be on the field in Detroit.
Ponder Marries ESPN Reporter Samantha Steele
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Christian Ponder and ESPN reporter Samantha Steele have tied the knot.



