Minnesota Vikings

NFL Network takes Saints NFC title win off air

March 6, 2012
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The New Orleans Saints’ now-infamous BountyGate scandal has reached new proportions — the airwaves. On Monday, NFL Network was expected to replay the 2009 NFC Championship game between the Vikings and Saints. Instead, when viewers tuned in at 3 p.m., they were surprised to see the Cowboys and 49ers duel it out in the 1992 [...]

Report: Vikings are McNabb’s first choice

March 26, 2010

It’s obvious a divorce is coming between the Eagles and their longtime quarterback Donovan McNabb. Now it seems, if he had his choice, he’d be wearing purple in 2010. Per the Philadelphia Enquirer, sources that are close to McNabb have reportedly indicated that if he should be traded, his preference would be to play in [...]

Joe Montana thinks Brett Favre will come back for another season

March 19, 2010

ESPN has a nice piece up about one QB legend touching on a fellow legend’s chances of playing next season. That would be Joe Montana talking about Brett Favre, and if he’ll return to Minnesota for another season. Here is an excerpt from the article, which you can read here: “He says he’s not sure [...]

“Williams Wall” and the StarCaps Saga

March 10, 2010

Pat Williams and Kevin Williams of the Vikings are in a Minnesota court this week, continuing their fight against a four game suspension. Each received the suspension because they tested positive for a drug called bumetanide. Bumetanide is banned because it’s known as an effective mask for steroids testing. Pat and Kevin both deny ever [...]

Tomlinson to meet with Vikings Thursday

March 10, 2010

LT2 could soon be trading in a lighting bolt for a viking horn. Free-agent RB LaDainian Tomlinson is scheduled to meet with the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday, according to SI’s Jim Trotter. This has been since confirmed by ESPN’s Adam Schefter, as well. This will be Tomlinson’s first visit with an NFL club since being [...]

Brett Favre Injury Pics

February 3, 2010

Just passing along the pics that surfaced of the beat-up Brett Favre the day after the Vikings brutal OT loss to the Saints in the NFC Championship game. Guess he wasn’t faking it (too much) after all?

Redskins trade for injured DE Erasmus James

May 27, 2008

Erasmus James, a former 1st round pick, was cut last Friday. Today he has a new home. The Vikings and Redskins reached a deal that will send the oft-injured defensive end to Redskins for the Vikings conditional 2009 7th round draft pick. James has to make the final roster in order for the Vikings to [...]