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Vikings Corner: Rice stealing the show for Vikings

Adrian Peterson and Brett Favre may have their names etched on the marquee, but it's Sidney Rice that's stealing the show. On an offense full of talented play makers the...

sports Thu, Nov 19, 2009 - 12:00am

First half was fun, but Favre has much to prove

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) -- Brett Favre's unfathomable season in Minnesota could be analyzed like a corporate earnings report. Through two quarters, the Vikings are meeting -- or beating --...

sports Sun, Nov 08, 2009 - 12:00am

Vikings Corner: Inability to close out games is sign of trouble

Eight weeks into the NFL season and the Minnesota Vikings are 7-1, but only two of those games have come against play-off caliber teams, Pittsburgh and Baltimore. The others have...

sports Thu, Nov 05, 2009 - 12:00am

Minnesota quarterback Brett Favre (4) and running back Adrian Peterson (28) celebrate a Vikings touchdown during the first half Sunday in Green Bay. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)

Favre returns to Lambeau and leads Vikings to 38-26 win

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- For the second time in less than a month, Brett Favre sliced up his former team and stuck it to the franchise that cast him...

sports Sun, Nov 01, 2009 - 6:20pm

Vikings Corner: Packer fans still looking for closure with Favre

The divorce between Brett Favre and the Green Bay Packers became official last month, when he ran out of the tunnel of the Metrodome, all decked out in Vikings purple...

sports Thu, Oct 29, 2009 - 12:00am

Pittsburgh's Keyaron Fox (57) returns an interception 82 yards for a touchdown as Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre watches in the fourth quarter Sunday. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Steelers top mistake-prone Favre, Vikings 27-17

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Pittsburgh Steelers' defense is all about taking chances, playing risky, daring an opponent to find a way to win but only rarely allowing that to happen...

sports Mon, Oct 26, 2009 - 7:55am

Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson breaks an attempted tackle by Baltimore Ravens' Dawan Landry (26) as Fabian Washington (31) chases during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009 in Minneapolis. Pioneer Photo/Eric Stromgren

Vikings outlast Ravens to stay undefeated

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- In Favre they trust. Brett Favre's 58-yard completion to Sidney Rice setup Ryan Longwell's fourth field goal, and Baltimore's Steve Hauschka missed a 44-yard field goal at...

sports Mon, Oct 19, 2009 - 8:10am

Minnesota's Adrian Peterson (28) goes in for a seven-yard touchdown run Sunday against St. Louis. AP Photo/Tom Gannam

Tough stretch on tap after Minnesota moves to 5-0

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) -- The NFL schedule makers served the Minnesota Vikings dessert before the main course this season. After wolfing down cupcakes like the Browns, Lions and Rams...

sports Tue, Oct 13, 2009 - 12:00am

Henderson happy to be back to his healthy self

MANKATO, Minn. (AP) -- The Minnesota Vikings were about to start their first training camp practice on Monday morning, and loquacious pranksters Jared Allen and Pat Williams were chirping away...

sports Tue, Aug 04, 2009 - 12:00am

Vikings are tied, but behind, in NFC playoff race

Sunday's loss in Tampa Bay dropped the Vikings to 5-5 on the season, but the coaching staff was quick to point out that a division title is still within grasp...

Thu, Nov 20, 2008 - 12:00am

Rookie QBs meet in Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- For the first time in the Minnesota Vikings' 51-year history two rookie quarterbacks will square off Sunday when they play the Carolina Panthers. Christian Ponder, the...

sports Mon, Oct 30, 2000 - 12:00am

Rookie QBs meet in Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- For the first time in the Minnesota Vikings' 51-year history two rookie quarterbacks will square off Sunday when they play the Carolina Panthers. Christian Ponder, the...

sports Fri, Oct 20, 2000 - 12:00am

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