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Vikings’ Preseason Schedule Revealed(Eden Prairie, MN) — The preseason schedule for the Vikings was revealed yesterday. The Vikes will open exhibition play at the 49ers. Minnesota will be home to face the Bills and Chargers …
05 Apr 12
Vikings Deny Interest In Parcells(Minneapolis, MN) — The Vikings are denying a report that they are pursuing Bill Parcells. According to the “New York Post,” Vikings owner Zygi [[ ziggy ]] Wilf has told Parcells …
05 Apr 12
Vikings Release Stadium Images(Eden Praire, MN) — The Vikings released images of a potential new stadium on their website yesterday. There are five conceptual images showing a stadium on the site of the Metrodome in …
03 Apr 12
Fred Pagac’s fate was written on the walls as the Vikings interviewed other defensive coordinator candidates. The team made it official by relieving him of the defensive coordinator duties Friday, according to a report by …
18 Jan 12
NFL Team Report – Minnesota Vikings – INSIDE SLANT Not everyone can keep his job or be promoted following one of the worst seasons in the 51-year history of the Vikings. So a week after …
12 Jan 12
Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson and Vikings defensive end Jared Allen garnered the most votes for the 2011 NFL All-Pro team announced Friday. Johnson and Allen each received 49 of 50 possible votes from members …
09 Jan 12
Many mistakes were made en route to a 3-13 season that saw the Vikings finish five games out of third place in the NFC North. If those mistakes aren’t corrected with a more talented and …
05 Jan 12
K Ryan Longwell, who’s already the Packers’ career scoring leader, is now second on the Vikings’ all-time list for field goals. With two made field goals Sunday, Longwell now has 135 for the Vikings. That …
04 Jan 12
The warm, dry weather of the past week gave farmers their best opportunity yet for fieldwork this season. Around 5 days were suitable for fieldwork last week in Minnesota. That let corn planting advance by …
