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Vikings Close Down Metrodome With 14-13 Win Over Lions

The Vikings’ final game at the Metrodome will go down in the books as a victory. The Vikes edged out the Lions 14-13 in the 2013 season finale, mostly thanks to rookie sensation Cordarrelle Patterson...

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5 Minnesota Vikings Who Need A Big Game Against Arizona

The Minnesota Vikings are getting close to that sad point in the year where they have to say goodbye to many of the guys in training camp to make up their main roster.  With so many young, talented...

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Vikings Vs Lions: Rose Murphy To Sound The Gjallarhorn

It’s always an honor to sound the Gjallarhorn before a Minnesota Vikings game.  That honor usually goes to Hall of Fame caliber players or high profile celebrities.  Today will be a little different....

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Nifty Fake Punt Highlights Otherwise Poor First Half for Vikings

The Vikings are not going to look back on their first half against the Bears with any great feeling of encouragement. It was a frustrating two quarters on both sides of the football for Minnesota, who...

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Vikings Offense Falls Flat Against Bears In 21-13 Loss

I cautioned Viking fans against getting too excited at the prospect of going into Chicago and beating the Bears. Why? Because the Vikings still have a lot of issues on offense and the Bears still have...

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Bears, Mike Zimmer Both Offer Statements About Clock Malfunction

The clocks didn’t want to work today at Soldier Field. Throughout the game there were issues with the play clock, and in the last few minutes – with the Vikings trying to mount a comeback – all the...

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Matt Asiata, Sharrif Floyd Both Inactive for Vikings vs. Packers

The Minnesota Vikings will be without two major contributors when they take the field against the Packers approximately 90 minutes from this posting. Both running back Matt Asiata and defensive tackle...

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Vikings Trail Packers 14-10 at Half, Teddy Bridgewater Shaky

Teddy Bridgewater was shaky in the first half of his first-ever start against the Green Bay Packers. Actually, “shaky” might be understating things. Bridgewater struggled with deep accuracy issues...

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Vikings Fall Short In Comeback Attempt, Lose to Packers 24-21

Give the Vikings credit, they made things a lot more interesting today than a lot of people expected. The offensive juggernaut Packers came into TCF Bank Stadium and found the sledding tougher than...

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Adam Thielen Blocks Punt, Scoops it Up and Scores (GIF)

Adam Thielen made the team out of training camp because he’s a gritty, gutty, heady football player. Thielen showed all three of those attributes on this fantastic blocked punt-scoop-score from the...

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Vikings Ride Special Teams to 28-6 Halftime Lead Over Carolina (GIF and Video)

This game has played out exactly as everyone expected. Everyone knew going in the Vikings were going to block a pair of Carolina punts and return both blocks for touchdowns. Of course. Block #1 came...

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Vikings Cruise to 31-13 Victory Over Panthers

A game that started out totally nuts settled down and became rather routine in the second half, with the Vikings holding on for a convincing 31-13 win over the Panthers. The Vikings carried a 28-6 lead...

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Percy Harvin Limps Away, Fan Throws Adrian Peterson Jersey At Him (Photo)

Percy Harvin had himself a heck of a day against his old team the Vikings. Until late in the game when he took a couple shots and had to leave with a bad ankle. While the Jets and Vikings prepared to...

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Vikings Beat Jets On Stunning Overtime TD Pass to Jarius Wright (GIF)

It was only fitting that a wild game should end on a wild play. Hard to imagine a more exciting finish to a game than Jarius Wright’s 87-yard TD on a screen pass from Teddy Bridgewater. With the...

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Everson Griffen Gives The Best Post Game Interview Ever

On Sunday, the Minnesota Vikings defeated the New York Jets in an overtime thriller that saw both teams get possession of the ball.  However, nobody may have been more excited about the team’s win than...

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Chad Greenway Ends Season On Inactive List, Future Somewhat In Doubt

At one point Vikings linebacker Chad Greenway had played in 115 consecutive games. That streak ended early this season when Greenway missed three games with a broken rib. Today, Greenway will miss his...

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Referees Make Atrociously Bad Call On Alshon Jeffery Non-Touchdown (Video)

Today’s Vikings-Bears game has not contained a lot of memorable action, but there was one play that had everyone standing up and taking note. In the third quarter, Jay Cutler threw to Alshon Jeffery in...

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Vikings End Season By Grinding Out Win Over Bears

The Vikings’ last game of the season was far from their most aesthetically pleasing effort but it was enough to get the job done against a seemingly less-than-motivated Chicago Bears team. With their...

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First Report: Team Carter falls in Pro Bowl 32-28

Even though the Vikings didn’t have a player in the Pro Bowl this season purple Hall of Famer Chris Carter was an honorary coach so the Pro Bowl still retained a ‘norse’ feel. The team in white and...

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