So I have been gone for a while, death in the family, got very ill, and then had to catch up on life. So as I’m sitting here now, it truly is time to take a deep breath. I laughed yesterday when ESPN dedicated the entire day, every show, and every radio show, EVERYTHING, to [...]

As passed along by PFT, originally from KFAN radio, Adrian Peterson does indeed have money on his mind.  At least to a certain extent.
After somewhat squashing speculation that his absence from minicamp was related to some unhappiness with his contract, Peterson said today that he wants “to at least talk about” a new contract.
This shouldn’t [...]

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In Tuesday’s afternoon practice Adrian Peterson, Percy Harvin, Sidney Rice, Benny Sapp, E.J. Henderson, [...]

The list of injury updates got a bit longer today, but don’t worry, there was nothing majorly negative that happened today.

The biggest scare came when Percy Harvin was carted off the field in the morning practice.  He was able to practice in the evening and did not looked to be slowed up at all.  Reports [...]

Adrian Peterson has had an offseason that consisted of endless debates as to who is the best running back in the NFL and, of course, he was included in that conversation.  I doubt he would prefer it if he wasn’t being talked about as one of the best.
However, no analyst has been able to mention [...]

Earlier this week we learned that an Adrian Peterson holdout should not be a concern in 2010.
All the drama is almost behind us.
Chad Greenway has reaffirmed that he will be joining the Vikings on Friday when training camp opens, despite having mysteriously missed some OTAs already this offseason.
“It’s an ongoing thing that you can’t control. [...]

Judd Zulgad of Access Vikings recently caught up with Adrian Peterson and any worries that may have still lingered in regards to a contract dispute can now be tossed aside for a year.
“Oh yeah I’ll be there,” he said of training camp. “Without a shadow of a doubt. Whether there is contract talk or not, I [...]

There was some speculation after the NFC Championship that Eric Bieniemy might get the blame for Adrian Peterson’s inability to fix his fumble issues.  Some wondered if he would be the fall guy.
There was no fall guy, however.
And instead, Bieniemy has gotten a promotion and a raise prompted by an offer from USC to become [...]

Brett Favre is easily the Vikings player in the lead for most headlines this offseason, for better or worse.
For better or worse, Adrian Peterson comes in at second place.
The Oklahoman brings us the latest Adrian Peterson quotes after catching up with him at a football camp he is hosting in Norman.
On holding a camp for [...]

A quick look at what some other folks are up to this time of year:

Lemke’s Lot is planning to have lots of updates from players themselves over the course of training camp.
The Vikings Ship is looking for pictures of fans expressing their Purple Pride.
Vikings Nation highlights three major questions facing the offensive line this season, [...]