Archive: Vikings
Vikings announce hiring of Leslie Frazier as coach
Interim tag removed from job title
By Mark Maske | January 3, 2011; 04:25 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikings reportedly to hire Leslie Frazier as coach
Interim tag would be removed from job title
By Mark Maske | January 2, 2011; 06:47 PM ET | Comments (1)
Brett Favre: 'I know it's time'
QB sits out what he says was his final game
By Mark Maske | January 2, 2011; 05:28 PM ET | Comments (1)
NFL fines Brett Favre $50K
For failing to cooperate with investigation of Jenn Sterger case
By Mark Maske | December 29, 2010; 01:45 PM ET | Comments (0)
Wilf looking forward 'to being back outdoors'
Vikings expect to play Monday at University of Minnesota
By Mark Maske | December 15, 2010; 07:55 PM ET | Comments (1)
Goodell: Favre decision in 'near future'
Commissioner to decide on possible discipline
By Mark Maske | December 15, 2010; 07:06 PM ET | Comments (0)
Brett Favre's streak ends as quarterback is on Vikings' inactive list
String ends at 297 games in a row
By Mark Maske | December 13, 2010; 06:05 PM ET | Comments (7)
Giants-Vikings game moved to Detroit
After Metrodome roof damaged
By Mark Maske | December 12, 2010; 09:26 AM ET | Comments (4)
Giants-Vikings game rescheduled
Game to be played Monday night
By Mark Maske | December 11, 2010; 10:06 PM ET | Comments (4)
Vikings fire Brad Childress as coach
Leslie Frazier takes over, keeps Brett Favre as starter at QB
By Mark Maske | November 22, 2010; 12:18 PM ET | Comments (16)
Vikings plan to release Randy Moss
Team announces pending move
By Mark Maske | November 1, 2010; 04:00 PM ET | Comments (14)
Brett Favre starts, then knocked from game
With laceration on chin
By Mark Maske | October 31, 2010; 03:03 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre won't provide details of meeting with NFL security official
'That's a league issue'
By Mark Maske | October 20, 2010; 01:44 PM ET | Comments (0)
Roger Goodell: No timetable for Brett Favre decision
QB facing possible discipline
By Mark Maske | October 12, 2010; 07:08 PM ET | Comments (2)
Patriots trade Randy Moss to Vikings
Reportedly for 3rd-round pick
By Mark Maske | October 6, 2010; 10:10 AM ET | Comments (10)
Vikings reportedly discussing trade for Randy Moss
Deal could be contingent on contract agreement
By Mark Maske | October 5, 2010; 08:35 PM ET | Comments (2)
Favre: 'I can play a lot better'
But QB says he must be patient
By Mark Maske | September 23, 2010; 05:48 PM ET | Comments (2)
Sidney Rice undergoes hip surgery
WR expected to miss half the season
By Mark Maske | August 24, 2010; 11:14 AM ET | Comments (0)
Vikings reportedly to sign Javon Walker
With questions about Rice, Harvin
By Mark Maske | August 23, 2010; 04:04 PM ET | Comments (2)
Percy Harvin collapses, taken to hospital in ambulance
WR had migraine earlier in day
By Mark Maske | August 19, 2010; 03:19 PM ET | Comments (2)
Favre says he owed Vikings 'one more try'
QB practices, hopes to play Sunday
By Mark Maske | August 18, 2010; 04:21 PM ET | Comments (1)
Vikings say Favre will practice Wednesday
Official announcement later in day
By Leonard Bernstein | August 18, 2010; 12:38 PM ET | Comments (0)
Brett Favre rejoins Vikings, is set to play another season
QB told teammates, 'Okay, let's do it'
By Mark Maske | August 17, 2010; 02:04 PM ET | Comments (2)
Favre: No decision made on possible retirement
QB tells ESPN he'll play if he's healthy enough
By Mark Maske | August 4, 2010; 12:27 PM ET | Comments (14)
Vikings reportedly offering Favre a raise
Deal said to be worth up to $20 million
By Mark Maske | August 4, 2010; 09:27 AM ET | Comments (2)
Don't believe Brett Favre quite yet
There's still time for a reversal by Favre
By Mark Maske | August 3, 2010; 04:53 PM ET | Comments (5)
Favre tells some in Vikings organization he's retiring
No official confirmation
By Mark Maske | August 3, 2010; 11:07 AM ET | Comments (19)
Brett Favre working out in Mississippi
QB readying for return?
By Mark Maske | July 12, 2010; 02:01 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre says no decision made yet
'I know I can still play at a high level'
By Mark Maske | June 25, 2010; 10:22 AM ET | Comments (1)
Favre undergoes ankle surgery
A sign the QB plans to play next season?
By Mark Maske | May 21, 2010; 10:41 PM ET | Comments (2)
'StarCaps' suspensions kept on hold
Pending planned appeal by Vikings players
By Mark Maske | May 21, 2010; 12:45 PM ET | Comments (2)
NFL seeks Supreme Court involvement in 'StarCaps' case
Appeal filed Thursday
By Mark Maske | May 13, 2010; 03:06 PM ET | Comments (0)
Judge rules in NFL's favor in 'StarCaps' case
Still unclear if suspensions can be enforced
By Mark Maske | May 6, 2010; 12:45 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikings' stadium proposal rejected by committee
In state House of Reprentatives
By Mark Maske | May 5, 2010; 01:24 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre facing possible ankle surgery
QB calls procedure 'relatively minor'
By Mark Maske | April 30, 2010; 10:59 AM ET | Comments (8)
Vikes add Sheppard
CB had been cut by Jets
By Mark Maske | April 21, 2010; 08:36 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikings to face Saints in NFL season opener
On Sept. 9 at Superdome
By Mark Maske | April 20, 2010; 03:05 PM ET | Comments (0)
Westbrook not an immediate option for Vikes
'Not at this second'
By Mark Maske | March 25, 2010; 02:47 PM ET | Comments (1)
L.T. agrees to deal with Jets
RB shuns Vikings
By Mark Maske | March 14, 2010; 06:35 PM ET | Comments (0)
L.T. visiting Jets next
No immediate deal in Minnesota
By Mark Maske | March 12, 2010; 10:38 AM ET | Comments (0)
Tomlinson visiting Vikings
RB willing to accept reduced role
By Mark Maske | March 11, 2010; 01:03 PM ET | Comments (0)
Tomlinson to visit Vikings
Possible replacement for Taylor
By Mark Maske | March 9, 2010; 08:59 PM ET | Comments (1)
Childress tells Favre no rush on decision
Vikes coach visited QB in Mississippi
By Mark Maske | March 6, 2010; 01:31 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre undecided
QB makes 'Tonight Show' appearance
By Mark Maske | March 4, 2010; 10:27 PM ET | Comments (1)
NFL says McKinnie must repay expenses
After dismissal from Pro Bowl team
By Mark Maske | February 19, 2010; 06:35 PM ET | Comments (0)
Trial next month in StarCaps case
Suspensions still on hold
By Mark Maske | February 18, 2010; 02:59 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre thanks fans, no indication about future
'I will cherish the memories of the past year'
By Mark Maske | February 11, 2010; 10:07 PM ET | Comments (0)
Photo of Favre's injured ankle emerges
Also one of QB's hamstring
By Mark Maske | February 2, 2010; 06:02 PM ET | Comments (0)
McKinnie dismissed from NFC team
For two unexcused absences
By Mark Maske | January 30, 2010; 03:18 PM ET | Comments (0)
Saints' McCray fined $20K
For two hits on Favre
By Mark Maske | January 29, 2010; 08:04 PM ET | Comments (2)
NFL admits call missed on Favre hit
Roughing penalty should have negated interception
By Mark Maske | January 28, 2010; 10:10 AM ET | Comments (6)
Childress accepts blame for penalty
For too many men in huddle
By Mark Maske | January 27, 2010; 11:08 AM ET | Comments (0)
Childress unsure what Favre will do
'It would not suprise me one way or the other'
By Mark Maske | January 26, 2010; 09:24 PM ET | Comments (0)
What Favre says now doesn't matter
It's what he feels as next season nears that matters
By Mark Maske | January 26, 2010; 03:33 PM ET | Comments (2)
Pat Williams also talking retirement
'I see how Brett felt'
By Mark Maske | January 26, 2010; 01:08 PM ET | Comments (0)
Speculation about Favre commences
QB 'highly unlikely' to play again
By Mark Maske | January 25, 2010; 05:05 PM ET | Comments (1)
Favre noncommittal on next season
His season ends with interception
By Mark Maske | January 25, 2010; 02:01 AM ET | Comments (8)
Tied at halftime at Superdome
Two TDs for Brees, one for Favre
By Mark Maske | January 24, 2010; 08:26 PM ET | Comments (0)
Harvin active for Vikings
Also Edwards, two Williamses
By Mark Maske | January 24, 2010; 05:24 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes meet 'Idol' sensation
Of 'Pants on the Ground' fame
By Mark Maske | January 24, 2010; 04:39 PM ET | Comments (0)
Harvin with Vikings for trip
Rookie WR described as okay
By Mark Maske | January 23, 2010; 01:50 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikings, Saints in 'StarCaps Bowl'
Teams benefited from non-suspensions
By Mark Maske | January 22, 2010; 06:12 PM ET | Comments (0)
Harvin listed as questionable
Rookie WR misses another practice
By Mark Maske | January 22, 2010; 04:19 PM ET | Comments (0)
Prince releases Vikings song
As NFC title game nears
By Mark Maske | January 22, 2010; 12:47 PM ET | Comments (6)
Harvin misses Vikings' practice
Due to migraine
By Mark Maske | January 21, 2010; 08:31 PM ET | Comments (0)
Brooking: Vikings 'classless'
LB calls late TD 'disrespectful'
By Mark Maske | January 18, 2010; 05:19 PM ET | Comments (33)
Vikes lead by two TDs at half
2 TDs for Favre, 3 fumbles for Romo
By Mark Maske | January 17, 2010; 02:35 PM ET | Comments (1)
Harvin named top offensive rookie
Oher second
By Mark Maske | January 6, 2010; 09:22 AM ET | Comments (0)
Harvin added to Pro Bowl team
Rookie is ninth Vikings player chosen
By Mark Maske | January 4, 2010; 08:12 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes lose in OT, Saints clinch top seed
Eagles can get second seed
By Mark Maske | December 29, 2009; 12:06 AM ET | Comments (0)
Wilf says talk of rift 'blown out of proportion'
Vikes owner eyes Super Bowl, wants Favre back
By Mark Maske | December 24, 2009; 10:19 AM ET | Comments (1)
Favre says issues 'all resolved'
'The frustration is going to show'
By Mark Maske | December 23, 2009; 07:56 PM ET | Comments (0)
More talk of Favre-Childress tensions
They've reportedly clashed over play-calling
By Mark Maske | December 22, 2009; 09:40 AM ET | Comments (1)
Childress wanted Favre to sit down
QB refused
By Mark Maske | December 21, 2009; 09:06 PM ET | Comments (0)
No travel issues for Niners, Falcons
Vikings traveling Saturday
By Mark Maske | December 19, 2009; 04:30 PM ET | Comments (0)
Harvin practices on limited basis
Listed as questionable
By Mark Maske | December 18, 2009; 05:39 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes hope Harvin returns this week
After migraines last week
By Mark Maske | December 16, 2009; 11:04 AM ET | Comments (0)
Erin Henderson suspended four games
For violating NFL policy on performance-enhancing drugs
By Mark Maske | December 15, 2009; 06:41 PM ET | Comments (0)
Winfield could return for Vikes
After nearly two-month absence
By Mark Maske | December 12, 2009; 03:17 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes' Henderson has surgery for broken leg
Suffered during loss at Arizona
By Mark Maske | December 7, 2009; 06:54 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes can't drive 55
Berrian clocked at 104 mph
By Mark Maske | December 5, 2009; 03:51 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes' Peterson cited for speeding
RB's car reportedly clocked at 109 mph
By Mark Maske | December 3, 2009; 02:49 PM ET | Comments (5)
Peterson misses Vikes' practice
RB is sick
By Mark Maske | November 27, 2009; 07:53 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes-Cards flexed, Pats bumped
Favre over Brady?
By Mark Maske | November 24, 2009; 12:11 PM ET | Comments (2)
Vikings announce Childress extension
'Brad has done a tremendous job'
By Mark Maske | November 19, 2009; 08:09 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikings extend Childress's contract
Reportedly through 2013 season
By Mark Maske | November 19, 2009; 04:16 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes, Childress close on extension
Coach to be rewarded
By Mark Maske | November 18, 2009; 06:42 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre says groin injury healed
After bye week
By Mark Maske | November 11, 2009; 04:13 PM ET | Comments (0)
Big TV audience for Vikes-Packers
Almost 30 million viewers
By Mark Maske | November 2, 2009; 11:06 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes hopeful Harvin will practice, play
WR out Thursday
By Mark Maske | October 30, 2009; 11:27 AM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes credited with extra sack
Of Roethlisberger
By Mark Maske | October 29, 2009; 04:41 PM ET | Comments (0)
G.B. trip is next for Favre
But Vikes don't go there unbeaten
By Mark Maske | October 26, 2009; 08:04 AM ET | Comments (0)
No magic for Favre
Vikes lose to Steelers
By Mark Maske | October 25, 2009; 04:13 PM ET | Comments (0)
Back judge knocked from game
On Vikes' TD on kickoff return
By Mark Maske | October 25, 2009; 04:03 PM ET | Comments (0)
Halftime at Heinz Field
Steelers lead, 10-7
By Mark Maske | October 25, 2009; 02:39 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes' Winfield inactive
CB reportedly has fractured foot
By Mark Maske | October 25, 2009; 12:11 PM ET | Comments (0)
Childress could get contract extension
With Vikings off to 6-0 start
By Mark Maske | October 21, 2009; 10:02 AM ET | Comments (0)
Harvin Questionable
Williams, Hicks Fined
By Mark Maske | October 16, 2009; 04:54 PM ET | Comments (0)
Wilf Wants Favre Back Next Season
'Why Not?'
By Mark Maske | October 9, 2009; 11:11 AM ET | Comments (0)
Record Cable Audience Monday
For Favre vs. Packers
By Mark Maske | October 6, 2009; 10:37 PM ET | Comments (0)
Pass Rush, Not Favre, Was Real Difference
Rodgers Played Well, Too
By Mark Maske | October 6, 2009; 12:22 AM ET | Comments (0)
Favre Wins Non-Revenge Game
QB Has Beaten All 32 Teams
By Mark Maske | October 6, 2009; 12:03 AM ET | Comments (0)
Niners' Smith Fined For Hit on Favre
$5K For Blow to Knee
By Mark Maske | October 3, 2009; 03:11 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre Says Game Isn't For Revenge
QB to Face Packers Monday
By Mark Maske | October 1, 2009; 03:27 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Cut Deal For Naming Rights to Field
With Mall of America
By Mark Maske | October 1, 2009; 03:00 PM ET | Comments (0)
Migraines Plagued Harvin
Last Week Before TD
By Mark Maske | October 1, 2009; 10:08 AM ET | Comments (0)
Gruden Thought Bucs Were Getting Favre
Before Last Season
By Mark Maske | October 1, 2009; 09:57 AM ET | Comments (0)
Harvin Not Practicing
For 2nd Straight Day
By Mark Maske | September 25, 2009; 02:18 PM ET | Comments (1)
Peterson Says Back Okay
RB Expected to Play
By Mark Maske | September 24, 2009; 03:53 PM ET | Comments (0)
NFL Set to Appeal Latest StarCaps Ruling
To Full Federal Appeals Court
By Mark Maske | September 24, 2009; 09:26 AM ET | Comments (0)
Peterson Limited in Vikes' Practice
By Ailing Back
By Mark Maske | September 23, 2009; 10:24 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre Calls Injury Report Fines 'Very Unfair'
'It's Wrong'
By Mark Maske | September 23, 2009; 04:13 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikings, Packers Won't Switch Home Games
Even If There's Baseball Conflict
By Mark Maske | September 21, 2009; 03:27 PM ET | Comments (2)
Potential Scheduling Conflict at Metrodome
On Oct. 5
By Mark Maske | September 19, 2009; 01:42 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Vow Transparency With Favre Injuries
After Jets Fines
By Mark Maske | September 18, 2009; 10:21 AM ET | Comments (0)
League Puts Saints' Suspensions on Hold
In StarCaps Case
By Mark Maske | September 15, 2009; 06:14 PM ET | Comments (0)
League to Rule on Saints Suspensions
In Diuretic Case
By Mark Maske | September 13, 2009; 10:43 PM ET | Comments (0)
Jackson to Back Up Favre
Ahead of Rosenfels
By Mark Maske | September 12, 2009; 04:12 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikings Defensive Tackles Cleared to Play
Under Ruling By Federal Appeals Court
By Mark Maske | September 11, 2009; 12:36 PM ET | Comments (0)
Jets May Have Violated Injury Report Rules
Regarding Favre's Ailing Shoulder
By Mark Maske | September 10, 2009; 01:40 PM ET | Comments (0)
Suspensions Not in Effect This Week
Even If Court Rules
By Mark Maske | September 8, 2009; 09:03 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre Fined By NFL For Illegal Block
QB Loses $10K
By Mark Maske | September 4, 2009; 04:19 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Said to be Shopping Jackson
QB to be Traded?
By Mark Maske | September 3, 2009; 10:03 AM ET | Comments (0)
Favre to Sit Out Vikes' Preseason Finale
No 'Upside' to Playing
By Mark Maske | September 2, 2009; 08:02 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre Facing Potential Fine For Block
Play Under NFL Review
By Mark Maske | September 1, 2009; 09:44 AM ET | Comments (13)
Favre Sharper in Second Game
Also Throws Illegal Block
By Mark Maske | September 1, 2009; 07:31 AM ET | Comments (0)
Favre Says He's Working to Earn Respect
'Always a Work In Progress'
By Mark Maske | August 27, 2009; 05:14 PM ET | Comments (0)
Childress Denies Locker Room Is Divided
Over Favre Signing
By Mark Maske | August 27, 2009; 11:26 AM ET | Comments (1)
Favre to Play a Half in Next Game
Monday at Houston
By Mark Maske | August 24, 2009; 05:34 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Limiting Favre's Throws
'You Have to Keep an Eye on It'
By Mark Maske | August 24, 2009; 09:11 AM ET | Comments (1)
Favre Makes Vikings Debut
QB Plays 2 Series
By Mark Maske | August 21, 2009; 09:28 PM ET | Comments (1)
Wilf Calls Favre Signing 'Tremendous Boost'
For Vikes' Ticket Sales
By Mark Maske | August 19, 2009; 03:42 PM ET | Comments (0)
Tarkenton Criticizes Favre Signing
'It's an Absolute Circus'
By Mark Maske | August 19, 2009; 12:24 PM ET | Comments (1)
Is Jackson's Stay in Minnesota Over?
QB Could Be Cut or Traded
By Mark Maske | August 19, 2009; 11:58 AM ET | Comments (0)
Expectations Too High?
Signing Has Its Risks
By Mark Maske | August 19, 2009; 11:15 AM ET | Comments (5)
NFL Asks Court to Enforce Suspensions
In Diuretic Case
By Mark Maske | August 18, 2009; 03:55 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre Signs With Vikings
QB Returns Again
By Mark Maske | August 18, 2009; 11:14 AM ET | Comments (58)
Could Favre Still Play For Vikings?
Speculation Resumes
By Mark Maske | August 17, 2009; 10:30 AM ET | Comments (0)
Tarvaris Jackson Practices
But No Full Team Drills
By Mark Maske | August 5, 2009; 02:14 PM ET | Comments (0)
Diuretic Case on Hold in State Court
Trial Unlikely During Season
By Mark Maske | August 5, 2009; 01:58 PM ET | Comments (0)
Harvin's Contract Approved
After Temporary Rejection
By Mark Maske | August 5, 2009; 08:57 AM ET | Comments (1)
Jackson Not Practicing
Knee Keeps Vikes QB Out
By Mark Maske | August 3, 2009; 10:56 AM ET | Comments (0)
Harvin Agrees to Deal With Vikes
WR En Route to Camp
By Mark Maske | August 2, 2009; 02:13 PM ET | Comments (0)
Childress Expects Jackson to be 'Just Fine'
No Definitive Timetable
By Mark Maske | August 2, 2009; 10:04 AM ET | Comments (0)
Tarvaris Jackson Hurt During Vikes' Practice
Reports: Sprained MCL
By Mark Maske | August 1, 2009; 01:10 PM ET | Comments (0)
Jackson, Rosenfels Split Starting Work
QB Competition Under Way
By Mark Maske | July 31, 2009; 12:39 PM ET | Comments (0)
Childress 'More Than Content' With QBs
Jackson Vs. Rosenfels
By Mark Maske | July 30, 2009; 10:03 AM ET | Comments (0)
Is That Really It For Favre?
Probably, Not Definitely
By Mark Maske | July 29, 2009; 07:41 PM ET | Comments (2)
Favre: 'Who Knows?' in November
In Comments to SI
By Mark Maske | July 29, 2009; 01:56 PM ET | Comments (0)
Time Running Short For Favre
Vikes Report Thursday
By Mark Maske | July 28, 2009; 02:12 PM ET | Comments (0)
Still Waiting on Favre
Vikes Report Thursday
By Mark Maske | July 25, 2009; 06:17 PM ET | Comments (0)
Decision Day For Favre?
Vikes Wait For Answer
By Mark Maske | July 24, 2009; 11:44 AM ET | Comments (0)
Favre Wavering on Playing?
QB Reportedly Conflicted
By Mark Maske | July 23, 2009; 04:34 PM ET | Comments (0)
Other Leagues Back NFL in StarCaps Case
Much at Stake
By Mark Maske | July 22, 2009; 12:09 PM ET | Comments (1)
State Court to Rule Soon in Diuretic Case
By Aug. 7
By Mark Maske | July 22, 2009; 11:01 AM ET | Comments (0)
Favre Decision By Friday?
QB Expected to Play
By Mark Maske | July 20, 2009; 11:12 PM ET | Comments (5)
Vikes Patiently Awaiting Favre Decision
Childress Not Pressing Issue
By Mark Maske | July 16, 2009; 02:12 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre Promises Decision By Camp Opening
Vikes Report July 30
By Mark Maske | July 15, 2009; 01:04 PM ET | Comments (1)
Jury Trial in Stringer Equipment Case
Beginning in Nov.
By Mark Maske | July 14, 2009; 11:59 AM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Reportedly Watch Favre Throw
Last Week in Miss.
By Mark Maske | July 13, 2009; 10:11 AM ET | Comments (1)
Judge Blocks Williamses' Suspensions
In Diuretic Case
By Mark Maske | July 9, 2009; 11:53 AM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Trainer Checks on Favre Again
Wednesday in Mississippi
By Mark Maske | July 9, 2009; 10:10 AM ET | Comments (0)
Favre: 'It's... How My Arm Feels'
Comeback Depends on Rehab
By Mark Maske | June 15, 2009; 10:26 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre on HBO Tonight
Interview on New Show
By Mark Maske | June 15, 2009; 10:42 AM ET | Comments (0)
Childress Says No Deadline For Favre
'Not From Me'
By Mark Maske | June 10, 2009; 12:47 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Supposedly 'Suspend' Favre Chase
But Deal Still Possible
By Mark Maske | June 10, 2009; 09:56 AM ET | Comments (1)
Favre's Associates Ready For G.B. Game
Hotel Reportedly Booked
By Mark Maske | June 9, 2009; 01:37 PM ET | Comments (0)
Conflicting Accounts of Favre 'Deadline'
Maybe There Isn't One
By Mark Maske | June 9, 2009; 10:33 AM ET | Comments (0)
Deadline For Favre?
Vikes Reportedly Want Answer
By Mark Maske | June 8, 2009; 02:58 PM ET | Comments (1)
Favre Nearing Another Return?
QB Said to Undergo Surgery
By Mark Maske | June 8, 2009; 10:01 AM ET | Comments (0)
Judge Won't Put Suspensions on Hold
In Diuretic Case
By Mark Maske | May 29, 2009; 01:12 PM ET | Comments (0)
Federal Judge Dismisses Union Lawsuit
Diuretic Case to State Court
By Mark Maske | May 23, 2009; 01:43 PM ET | Comments (0)
Childress Says Favre Still Retired
QB 'Worth the Conversation'
By Mark Maske | May 21, 2009; 04:19 PM ET | Comments (0)
Report: Favre to Have Shoulder Surgery
Then Sign With Vikes?
By Mark Maske | May 18, 2009; 03:05 PM ET | Comments (5)
Favre Weighing Options For Shoulder?
Consulting With Andrews
By Mark Maske | May 15, 2009; 01:21 PM ET | Comments (0)
Greenway Wonders About Favre's Loyalties
'We're Moving Forward'
By Mark Maske | May 12, 2009; 01:25 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre Does Some Throwing
At Hometown High School
By Mark Maske | May 12, 2009; 11:52 AM ET | Comments (2)
Vikes Prez Talks About Interest in Favre
But Still No Resolution
By Mark Maske | May 11, 2009; 01:03 PM ET | Comments (0)
'Favre Return' Watch Off, For Now?
No Word From QB
By Mark Maske | May 8, 2009; 11:02 AM ET | Comments (0)
Report: Favre to Stay Retired
No Comeback, Part 2?
By Mark Maske | May 7, 2009; 04:55 PM ET | Comments (0)
Sharper Calls Vikes 'Right Fit' For Favre
'A Sight to See'
By Mark Maske | May 6, 2009; 08:25 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre-Childress Talks Tonight, Thursday
In Mississippi
By Mark Maske | May 6, 2009; 02:29 PM ET | Comments (0)
Attention to Favre No Longer Justified
He Was 21st-Rated Passer
By Mark Maske | May 5, 2009; 09:51 PM ET | Comments (8)
Favre Reportedly to Meet With Vikes Coach
To Discuss Another Comeback
By Mark Maske | May 5, 2009; 05:38 PM ET | Comments (0)
Harvin Out of Hospital
Rookie to Recuperate in Fla.
By Mark Maske | May 3, 2009; 10:14 AM ET | Comments (0)
Harvin Hospitalized With Dehydration
Tests Negative For Swine Flu
By Mark Maske | May 2, 2009; 08:41 AM ET | Comments (0)
Childress Says Vikes Will Discuss Favre
'We Talk About Everything'
By Mark Maske | May 2, 2009; 08:32 AM ET | Comments (0)
Harvin Not at Vikes' Camp
No Reason Given Yet
By Mark Maske | May 1, 2009; 04:02 PM ET | Comments (1)
Get Ready For More Favre Speculation
QB Is Free Agent
By Mark Maske | April 29, 2009; 11:33 AM ET | Comments (3)
Childress Wary of Peterson's Weight Plan
RB Wants to Add Bulk
By Mark Maske | April 8, 2009; 09:39 PM ET | Comments (2)
Pretrial Diversion Program For McKinnie
Charges Could Be Dropped
By Mark Maske | March 12, 2009; 02:46 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Retain Special Teams Ace
Have Deal With Farwell
By Mark Maske | March 6, 2009; 04:33 PM ET | Comments (0)
Birk to Choose Between Ravens, Vikes
Center Could Replace Brown in Balt.
By Mark Maske | March 4, 2009; 11:11 AM ET | Comments (0)
Houshmandzadeh Delays Decision
Vikes, Bengals in Lead?
By Mark Maske | March 2, 2009; 08:36 AM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Trying to Sign Houshmandzadeh
Push For Deal Tonight
By Mark Maske | March 1, 2009; 07:45 PM ET | Comments (0)
Houshmandzadeh Decision Near?
Bengals, Vikes, 'Hawks in Mix
By Mark Maske | March 1, 2009; 11:39 AM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Keep Kleinsasser
TE Agrees to Stay
By Mark Maske | February 27, 2009; 08:27 PM ET | Comments (0)
June Trial Date in Diuretic Case
Suspensions Pending
By Mark Maske | February 25, 2009; 11:07 AM ET | Comments (0)
Rosenfels Trade Called Set
QB to Vikes Friday
By Mark Maske | February 24, 2009; 11:12 AM ET | Comments (0)
Rosenfels to Vikes?
Texans Might Trade QB For Pick
By Mark Maske | February 23, 2009; 02:47 PM ET | Comments (0)
Childress Wants QB Competition
Will Frerotte Return?
By Mark Maske | February 21, 2009; 10:06 AM ET | Comments (1)
Vikes Say No L.A. Talks For Now
New Twin Cities Stadium Sought
By Mark Maske | February 12, 2009; 01:41 PM ET | Comments (0)
Stringer's Widow, NFL Reach Settlement
Prevention Program to be Established
By Mark Maske | January 26, 2009; 06:40 PM ET | Comments (0)
Rams Down to Five Finalists
Haslett and Four Outsiders
By Mark Maske | January 12, 2009; 10:33 PM ET | Comments (0)
More QB Uncertainty in Minnesota
Childress Noncommittal on Starter
By Mark Maske | January 9, 2009; 11:16 AM ET | Comments (1)
Frerotte Wants to be Starter
QB Noncommittal About Return as Backup
By Mark Maske | January 7, 2009; 10:17 AM ET | Comments (4)
Vikings Keeping Childress
Playoff Appearance Enough
By Mark Maske | January 5, 2009; 11:09 AM ET | Comments (0)
Little Pass is Biggest Play For Eagles
Screen to Westbrook Is Difference-Maker
By Mark Maske | January 4, 2009; 09:32 PM ET | Comments (0)
Halftime at the Metrodome
Eagles Lead, 16-14
By Mark Maske | January 4, 2009; 06:17 PM ET | Comments (0)
Peterson Shaken Up, Back in Game
RB Absorbs Helmet-to-Helmet Hit
By Mark Maske | January 4, 2009; 05:13 PM ET | Comments (0)
Miami, It's Not
It's 4 Degrees in Twin Cities
By Mark Maske | January 4, 2009; 04:46 PM ET | Comments (1)
Pat Williams Inactive
Half of Vikes' D-Line Out
By Mark Maske | January 4, 2009; 03:31 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikings Avoid Local TV Blackout
Two Extensions Needed
By Mark Maske | January 3, 2009; 05:38 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Still Hopeful of Return by Pat Williams
Edwards Out
By Mark Maske | January 2, 2009; 06:57 PM ET | Comments (0)
Cardinals Avoid TV Blackout
Vikings Get 2nd Extension
By Mark Maske | January 2, 2009; 06:16 PM ET | Comments (0)
Ticket-Selling Extensions For Cards, Vikes
Extra Day to Avoid TV Blackouts
By Mark Maske | January 1, 2009; 08:45 AM ET | Comments (1)
Pat Williams to Return to Vikes' Lineup?
DT Missed 2 Games
By Mark Maske | December 31, 2008; 10:49 PM ET | Comments (0)
The Andy Reid Coaching Tree
Childress, Harbaugh in Playoffs
By Mark Maske | December 31, 2008; 10:28 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes' Griffin Sick
CB Misses Practice
By Mark Maske | December 26, 2008; 04:50 PM ET | Comments (0)
Players Used Product For Weigh-In Clauses
Pat, Kevin Williams Had $400K Bonuses
By Mark Maske | December 24, 2008; 02:14 PM ET | Comments (0)
Coughlin Not Tipping Hand Yet
Coach Won't Say if He'll Play Regulars
By Mark Maske | December 24, 2008; 11:08 AM ET | Comments (0)
NFL Appealing Order Blocking Suspensions
More Maneuvers in Diuretic Case
By Mark Maske | December 22, 2008; 08:25 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikings Won't Raise Ticket Prices
First Time Since 1998
By Mark Maske | December 18, 2008; 07:49 PM ET | Comments (0)
Jackson Named Vikings' Starter
Frerotte to Serve as Backup
By Mark Maske | December 18, 2008; 02:11 PM ET | Comments (0)
Eagles Need Childress's Help
Vikings Face Falcons
By Mark Maske | December 18, 2008; 10:15 AM ET | Comments (0)
Frerotte Practices
No Word on Vikes' Starter at QB
By Mark Maske | December 17, 2008; 08:30 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Not Naming QB Starter Yet
Two Straight Wins Under Jackson
By Mark Maske | December 16, 2008; 09:44 AM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Lose Standout DT
Pat Williams Out 2-6 Weeks
By Mark Maske | December 15, 2008; 08:01 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Set to Go With Jackson
Frerotte Listed as Doubtful
By Mark Maske | December 12, 2008; 03:56 PM ET | Comments (0)
Judge Extends Injunction in Diuretic Case
Players Likely to Remain Eligible All Season
By Mark Maske | December 11, 2008; 08:17 PM ET | Comments (0)
Jackson Is Likely Vikes' Starter
Frerotte Said to Have Fracture
By Mark Maske | December 11, 2008; 12:07 PM ET | Comments (0)
Frerotte Sits Out Practice
Another Chance For Jackson?
By Mark Maske | December 10, 2008; 05:37 PM ET | Comments (0)
No Ruling Before Friday in Diuretic Case
McAllister, Smith Eligible Thursday Night
By Mark Maske | December 10, 2008; 01:48 PM ET | Comments (0)
Frerotte Sore Today
Job Still His if He's Healthy
By Mark Maske | December 8, 2008; 06:20 PM ET | Comments (0)
Andersen Announces Retirement
Career Scoring Leader Bows Out
By Mark Maske | December 8, 2008; 03:03 PM ET | Comments (1)
Could Ruling End Up Hurting Vikings?
DTs Could Serve Suspensions During Playoffs
By Mark Maske | December 6, 2008; 02:49 PM ET | Comments (0)
Allen Fined $10K
Total For Season Up to $90K
By Mark Maske | December 5, 2008; 08:53 PM ET | Comments (0)
Federal Judge Blocks Diuretic Suspensions
Union Prevails, At Least For Now
By Mark Maske | December 5, 2008; 03:32 PM ET | Comments (0)
Hearing Under Way on Diuretic Suspensions
Union Argues For Neutral Arbitrator
By Mark Maske | December 5, 2008; 03:10 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes DTs Practice
But Will They Play Sunday?
By Mark Maske | December 4, 2008; 10:51 PM ET | Comments (0)
Hearing Friday in Union Lawsuit
Suspensions Challenged
By Mark Maske | December 4, 2008; 07:57 PM ET | Comments (0)
Union Files Lawsuit in Diuretic Cases
Challenging Suspensions
By Mark Maske | December 4, 2008; 12:03 PM ET | Comments (0)
Judge Blocks Suspensions of Vikings DTs
Issues Temporary Restraining Order
By Mark Maske | December 3, 2008; 08:18 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikings DTs Challenge Suspensions in Court
Players Seeking Temporary Restraining Order
By Mark Maske | December 3, 2008; 06:14 PM ET | Comments (7)
Vikes Bolster Defensive Line
Add Kennedy at DT
By Mark Maske | December 3, 2008; 06:05 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikings Hurt The Most
Suspensions Damage Playoff Chances
By Mark Maske | December 3, 2008; 10:51 AM ET | Comments (0)
Suspended Players Headed to Court
Seeking Injunction to Play
By Mark Maske | December 3, 2008; 09:51 AM ET | Comments (7)
Six Players Suspended in Diuretic Case
Appeals Rejected
By Mark Maske | December 2, 2008; 05:20 PM ET | Comments (6)
Rulings Today in Diuretic Cases?
Only 4 Games Left in Season
By Mark Maske | December 2, 2008; 09:31 AM ET | Comments (0)
Verdicts Soon in Diuretic Cases?
Decisions on Appeals Pending
By Mark Maske | December 1, 2008; 02:34 PM ET | Comments (0)
No Rulings on Appeals Expected This Week
Early-December Decisions Anticipated
By Mark Maske | November 26, 2008; 10:26 AM ET | Comments (0)
Peterson Was Late to Meeting
RB Benched For 2 Series
By Mark Maske | November 24, 2008; 11:49 AM ET | Comments (0)
Early-December Verdicts on Appeals?
Decisions Pending in Diuretic Cases
By Mark Maske | November 22, 2008; 12:18 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes' Edwards Fined $25K
For 2 Plays vs. Bucs
By Mark Maske | November 21, 2008; 06:01 PM ET | Comments (0)
DTs Back With Vikings
Appeals Remain Pending
By Mark Maske | November 21, 2008; 05:52 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikings DTs Miss Practice
Pat, Kevin Williams Appealing Suspensions
By Mark Maske | November 20, 2008; 10:33 PM ET | Comments (0)
Rest Day For Peterson
Vikes Give RB Day Off
By Mark Maske | November 20, 2008; 08:54 PM ET | Comments (0)
Williamson vs. Childress
WR Wants Piece of Former Coach
By Mark Maske | November 20, 2008; 03:07 PM ET | Comments (0)
Players Weren't Warned About Product?
Administrator Said to Have Known
By Mark Maske | November 19, 2008; 02:51 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Make Change at Right Tackle
Cook Benched For Hicks
By Mark Maske | November 19, 2008; 02:22 PM ET | Comments (0)
Allen Fined, Not Suspended
$25K For Hit on Rodgers
By Mark Maske | November 19, 2008; 02:01 PM ET | Comments (0)
March Trial Date For McKinnie
Pretrial Diversion Program Possible
By Mark Maske | November 18, 2008; 07:02 PM ET | Comments (0)
Hectic Day on Park Ave.
Suspensions and Appeals Pending
By Mark Maske | November 18, 2008; 04:18 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes' D-Line Could Be Depleted
Three Possible Suspensions Pending
By Mark Maske | November 18, 2008; 03:30 PM ET | Comments (0)
More Appeals
Vikes DTs Later This Week
By Mark Maske | November 18, 2008; 10:49 AM ET | Comments (0)
Allen to Meet With NFL Officials
Further Discipline Possible
By Mark Maske | November 17, 2008; 10:24 PM ET | Comments (0)
Bears-Vikes Not Flexed on Nov. 30
Broncos at Jets Moved to 4:15
By Mark Maske | November 17, 2008; 05:40 PM ET | Comments (0)
Safety Williams Doubtful For Vikes
Hurt Shoulder Wednesday
By Mark Maske | November 14, 2008; 06:11 PM ET | Comments (0)
Peterson Should Have Been Penalized
RB Removed Helmet on Field
By Mark Maske | November 12, 2008; 04:22 PM ET | Comments (0)
Thoughts on Early Games
Lions Are 0-16 Threat
By Mark Maske | November 9, 2008; 06:02 PM ET | Comments (0)
Allen Fined $50K
Four Others Also Fined
By Mark Maske | November 7, 2008; 05:51 PM ET | Comments (0)
Sprained Shoulder Could Sideline Allen
DE on Recent Sack Spree
By Mark Maske | November 5, 2008; 04:28 PM ET | Comments (0)
Which Coaches Are Next?
Three Already Fired
By Mark Maske | November 2, 2008; 09:22 AM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Readying for M. Williams Debut
Safety Expected to Play
By Mark Maske | October 30, 2008; 09:54 PM ET | Comments (0)
Berrian Says No Response on Hotline
WR Called Twice For Supplement Help
By Mark Maske | October 29, 2008; 04:29 PM ET | Comments (0)
More Names in Weight-Loss Pill Case
P. Williams, K. Williams Reportedly Involved
By Mark Maske | October 26, 2008; 02:06 PM ET | Comments (0)
N. Harris Returning to Vikes
Second Stint in Minn. For LB
By Mark Maske | October 16, 2008; 10:52 AM ET | Comments (0)
C. Greenway Fined For Facemask
Infraction Went Uncalled by Hochuli's Crew
By Mark Maske | October 10, 2008; 04:16 PM ET | Comments (1)
Vikes Don't Change Punters
At Least Not Yet
By Mark Maske | October 9, 2008; 09:46 AM ET | Comments (0)
Punter Auditions For Vikes
Childress Sending Message to Kluwe?
By Mark Maske | October 8, 2008; 06:15 PM ET | Comments (0)
Childress Miffed at Punter
Punts Were Supposed to be Out of Bounds
By Mark Maske | October 7, 2008; 02:24 PM ET | Comments (0)
Hochuli Back in Spotlight
More Controversy Monday Night
By Mark Maske | October 7, 2008; 10:20 AM ET | Comments (2)
Vikes' Henderson to IR
LB Undergoes Foot Surgery
By Mark Maske | October 6, 2008; 08:13 PM ET | Comments (0)
McKinnie Back
Suspension Over For Vikings' LT
By Mark Maske | October 3, 2008; 10:47 AM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Likely Minus Henderson
LB Has Foot in Boot
By Mark Maske | October 2, 2008; 06:02 PM ET | Comments (0)
Frerotte Hurts Hand
Jackson Back at QB For Vikes
By Mark Maske | September 28, 2008; 06:09 PM ET | Comments (0)
Thoughts on Today's Early Games
Chiefs Are Threat For 0-16
By Mark Maske | September 21, 2008; 04:58 PM ET | Comments (0)
Peterson's Status for Vikes Uncertain
Vikings RB a game-day decision
By Emilio Garcia Ruiz | September 19, 2008; 03:31 PM ET | Comments (0)
Peterson Misses Vikes' Practice
RB Has Sore Hamstring
By Mark Maske | September 18, 2008; 07:03 PM ET | Comments (0)
A. Peterson Shocked By QB Swap
RB Says It Was Collective Failure
By Mark Maske | September 18, 2008; 11:21 AM ET | Comments (0)
Frerotte to Start For Vikes
T. Jackson Benched
By Mark Maske | September 17, 2008; 01:43 PM ET | Comments (2)
Vikes Pondering QB Switch
Frerotte Could Replace Jackson
By Mark Maske | September 15, 2008; 10:31 PM ET | Comments (0)
Vikes Down to Third Left Tackle
McKinnie Suspended, Hicks Hurt
By Mark Maske | September 9, 2008; 09:17 AM ET | Comments (0)
Good Night For Rodgers, Packers
Favre Decision Looks Better
By Mark Maske | September 8, 2008; 10:23 PM ET | Comments (0)
Culpepper Announces Retirement
Sends Out Lengthy E-Mail
By Mark Maske | September 4, 2008; 01:09 PM ET | Comments (0)
T. Jackson Vowing to be in Vikes' Lineup Monday Night
Sprained Knee Not Fully Healed
By Mark Maske | September 3, 2008; 09:35 AM ET | Comments (1)
