Vikings
Bernstein: Rose Missing This Year Is OK
Nobody wins if a rushed rehabilitation brings complications and unforeseen risks – not the franchise, not Rose, not even all-powerful Adidas and the glitzy commercial serial they are filming along the way.
Packers Show Off Depth In 24-10 Win Over Vikes
Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers showed how dangerous they can be when they’re at full strength Saturday night, overwhelming the Minnesota Vikings 24-10 in an NFC wild-card game that was never really close.
Bernstein: Bears In Free-Fall
Slam. Click. That’s the Bears’ much-discussed championship window, closed and locked. Sealed until further notice.
Tom Thayer Breaks Down Bears-Vikings
The Bears travel up to Minnesota for an important conference game against the Vikings.
Bernstein: Bears Survive Brutal Afternoon
The Bears could not have afforded a loss to a divisional opponent, especially not at home, and with Jay Cutler returning to action.
Joniak’s Keys To The Game: Bears Vs Vikings
Here are Jeff Joniak’s “Keys to the Game” for the Bears as Chicago tries to end a two-game losing streak.
RG3 Runs For 138 Yards; Redskins Top Vikings 38-26
he Heisman Trophy winner rallied his team from an early hole, ran for 138 yards and threw for 182 on Sunday in a 38-26 victory that snapped the Vikings’ three-game winning streak as well as the Redskins eight-game run of futility at home.
Wisch: Google Autcomplete ‘Questions’ Chicago’s Sports Teams
Curious about the way that people in different parts of the country stereotype one another, venture capitalist and blogger Renee DiResta recently conducted an informal survey using Google’s quirky autocomplete function.
Bernstein: Tim Tebow’s God Is Mean
Never again do I want to have another leaflet-passer on the corner look me in the eye, grin vacantly and say “Jesus loves you.”
Bernstein: Coaches Buy Some Trust…For Now
Lovie Smith does appear to have his own supply of paper towels, though, that he’s been able to pull out of the supply closet, to unroll as needed to mop up the pessimism (and who would engage in that, dare I ask?) and keep his team from slipping into the abyss.
Are you ready for some Week 6 Football?
Dan and Terry are at Heroes West in Joliet today for the Who Needs 2 Tavern Tour, stop by for your chance to win tickets courtesy of Bud Light! They’ll have plenty of Bears/Vikings preview […]
All Goes Well As Metrodome’s Roof Is Inflated
Seven months after the Metrodome’s ceiling collapsed in a snowstorm, forcing the Vikings to play their final two home games last season elsewhere, the new roof has been raised in plenty of time for the first preseason game.
Talks Held With Five NFL Teams About Moving To L.A.
The president of the sports and entertainment company seeking to build an NFL stadium in downtown Los Angeles says he’s spoken to officials from five pro football franchises about a possible move.
Twin Cities Suburb To Build New Stadium For Vikings
Officials in a Twin Cities suburb said Tuesday they have reached an agreement with the Minnesota Vikings to lure the NFL team away from their longtime home in Minneapolis with a retractable-roof stadium built on a Superfund site.
Minneapolis Pushes To Keep Vikings
Minneapolis wants to keep the Vikings, and they want to keep them in downtown Minneapolis. In order to ensure that that happens, officials are proposing an offer to pay more than 20% of the cost of a new stadium.
Minnesota Governor, Vikings Owners Talk New Stadium
Gov. Mark Dayton said Friday he met privately with Minnesota Vikings owners Zygi and Mark Wilf to discuss state funding of a new football stadium, and that he hoped a site would be picked soon as the list of possibilities narrowed to two.
Favre Might Not Be Done With Football
Former Packers, Jets and Vikings quarterback Brett Favre says he could return to football as a coach or a television analyst, although he has no plans to enter either field anytime soon.
Notre Dame TE Rudolph Selected By Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings have selected Notre Dame tight end Kyle Rudolph with their second round pick in the NFL draft.
Bears Battle Pack On Christmas And Vikings On New Year’s Day
In a year in which the Bears are scheduled to travel to London for their first-ever regular season game across the pond, the team opens at home against Atlanta.
Board Opens Talks About New Vikings’ Stadium
The Metrodome’s roof collapsed under the weight of a snow storm just over a week before the Chicago Bears were scheduled to play there on Monday night. Since then it’s been clear that the Vikings need a new stadium.
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