Minnesota Vikings

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Vikings receiver Michael Floyd has been suspended without pay for the first four games of the 2017 regular season for violating the NFL Policy and Program for Substances of Abuse, the NFL announced Friday. Floyd, 27, will be eligible to return to the Vikings'...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings are covering Michael Floyd's flank in his kombucha tea defense as the wide receiver prepares to face an Arizona judge Monday to explain how he violated house arrest by accidentally ingesting alcohol. Vikings chief operating officer...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Vikings receiver Michael Floyd violated the terms of his house arrest by accidentally drinking a tea drink that contains alcohol, his agent said Friday. As a result, he is due in Scottsdale, Ariz., later this month for a court hearing to explain positive...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — The Vikings are considering signing free-agent wide receiver Michael Floyd, a former Cretin-Derham Hall star who pleaded guilty in February to extreme DUI and spent 24 days in jail. ESPN reported Friday that Floyd has been in talks with the Vikings and...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Dalvin Cook took a handoff, burst through a hole on the right side and sprinted downfield toward the end zone. OK, so there was no tackling Friday on the first day of Vikings rookie minicamp. Still, the young running back showed everybody what he could...

Round 2, No. 41 RB Darvin Cook, Florida State, 5-11, 213 pounds Cook could be the long-term replacement for Adrian Peterson, gone after 10 Vikings seasons. He will battle Latavius Murray to start. Cook is an explosive player who was pegged for the first round but likely fell because...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — As the running backs with first-round pedigrees and scandalous rap sheets plunged deeper into the second round of Friday night's NFL draft, their value surged, their suitors struck a deal and the Vikings reinforced the war room is no place for puritans....