Minnesota Vikings Preparing For First Game Of 2012 Against Jacksonville
The Minnesota Vikings open the 2012 season at home against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. As preparations begin for that game, several things stand out about the week of practice. Inexperienced...
View ArticleChristian Ponder Finds His Way Onto The Minnesota Vikings Injury Report
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings are starting to feel the effects of a physical game. After defeating the San Francisco 49ers at Mall of America Field, the Vikings began its preparation to face...
View ArticlePonder Out, Webb In At QB For Vikings Vs. Packers
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Christian Ponder is out, and backup Joe Webb is in at quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings. Ponder was inactive for Minnesota’s wild-card playoff game against Green Bay on...
View ArticleMcLeod Bethel-Thompson Aims To Stick Around
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — At the QB for the Vikings, Christian Ponder is the starter, Matt Cassell is the back-up, and then there’s McLeod Bethel-Thompson. He got a look last week in the preseason game...
View ArticleKevin Williams Misses Another Practice For The Minnesota Vikings
By Joseph Gunther For just the second time in his 11-year NFL career, Kevin Williams may not play due to an injury. The 33-year-old former first round draft pick recorded two tackles, a pass deflection...
View ArticleVikings Cut Bethel-Thompson To Accommodate Freeman
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have waived quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson to make room for new quarterback Josh Freeman on the roster. Freeman’s contract was finalized Tuesday. He...
View ArticleJosh Freeman Joins The Minnesota Vikings
By Joseph Gunther (credit: Minnesota Vikings) Late Sunday night/early Monday morning, the Minnesota Vikings signed quarterback Josh Freeman to a one-year contract worth $2 million. The 25-year-old...
View ArticleMinnesota Vikings Turning To Rookie Teddy Bridgewater
By Joseph Gunther The future is now for the Minnesota Vikings. Rookie quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is taking over earlier than expected due to a foot fracture sustained by Matt Cassel in the second...
View ArticleOpponent Profile: Vikings Renew Rivalry With Packers On Thursday
By Joseph Gunther The last time the Minnesota Vikings traveled to Lambeau Field to face the Green Bay Packers no one won. Both teams went in opposite directions last season with the Packers winning the...
View ArticleVikings Running Game Broke Out Against Falcons With Help From Offensive Line
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings got their running going in their Week 4 win over the Atlanta Falcons at TCF Bank Stadium. Since Adrian Peterson’s legal issue reached the headlines on Sept. 12,...
View ArticleMinnesota Vikings Defense Looking To Turn Page On Embarrassing Effort
By Joseph Gunther The Green Bay Packers had their way with the Minnesota Vikings defense the second half and portions of the first half during a 42-10 Thursday night game at Lambeau Field. The Vikings...
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