Posts Tagged ‘minnesota-vikings’

Bennie Sapp addresses the current state of the Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings are in unfamiliar territory-facing their first TV blackout in 14 years and tied with the St. Louis Rams for the second-worst record in the NFC at 2-9. Jeremy Fowler of the St. Paul Pioneer-Press reports that cornerback Bennie Sapp, who played with the Vikings in the 2009 NFC Championship game and re-signed with the team 12 days [...]

Broncos at Vikings Week 13 moved to Noon CT

The Broncos-Vikings game, originally scheduled for a 3:05pm CT start on CBS, has been moved to 12 pm ET and will now be shown on FOX. Tim Tebow, Broncos are currently 5-5 and in second place of the AFC West. Denver is on a three-game winning streak and travel to San Diego for Week 12. The [...]

Desperate Vikings fall in Green Bay on Monday night; 45-7

Next: Sunday November 20 vs. Oakland Raiders, noon CT.

Longwell’s field goal propels Vikings past Panthers; 24-21

Next: Bye Week – at Green Bay Packers, Monday November 14, 7:30 CT.

Vikings at Panthers Friday Injury Report

Minnesota Out: G Anthony Herrera (knee) Questionable: RB Lorenzo Booker (concussion), WR Percy Harvin (ribs), CB Antoine Winfield (neck) Probable: S Husain Abdullah (concussion), DE Jared Allen (not injury related), DT Remi Ayodele (ankle), LB E.J. Henderson (knee), RB Adrian Peterson (ankle), DE Brian Robison (shoulder), S Jamarca Sanford (concussion), TE Visanthe Shiancoe (foot), C [...]

Ponder to Peterson – new plan of attack?

Vikings offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave said Adrian Peterson’s pass-catching role might elevate after the coaching staff discussed how to get him even more involved and help early-down efficiency according to Jeremy Fowler of the St. Paul Pioneer-Press. The preseason storyline that Peterson would thrive as a pass-catcher in Musgrave’s new offense faded through the first [...]

McNabb discusses his role as Ponder’s mentor

Donovan McNabb has been with three NFL teams in three years.  In a sitdown interview with Bob Sansavere of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, McNabb discussed his demotion and the Vikings team in general. McNabb said, “Obviously, I’m still upset and frustrated because I want to help contribute to the team and help us get to [...]

Vikings DE Robison fined $20K

Vikings defensive end Brian Robison was fined $20,000 by the NFL for kicking Packers offensive lineman T.J. Lang on Sunday, Jeremy Fowler of the Pioneer Press reports. Following a second quarter field goal attempt by Packers kicker Mason Crosby, Robison kicked Lang in the groin area, drawing a 15-yard personal foul penalty. Robison apologized via [...]

Adrian Peterson misses practice Wednesday

Vikings superstar running back Adrian Peterson did not practice today according to Jeremy Fowler of the St. Paul Pioneer Press. Peterson appeared to have a foot injury and limped off the field last Sunday against Green Bay.

Bernard Berrian Released

Jason La Canfora of the NFL Network has reported that the Vikings have released WR Bernard Berrian. This move has been expected since Berrian was deactivated against the Packers on Sunday. I would expect to see Emanuel Arceneaux get a promotion off the practice squad within the next few days. The Fresno State alum was [...]