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ESPN Box Score Seeing the Vikes play a dud game on Sunday night is brutal. Did you spend the day watching other football, getting excited? Did you have a full day's worth of anticipation for this game? How empty were you feeling in the fourth quarter? A disappointed salute to the Cardinals: they beat the Vikes in every conceivable way tonight.

With big names, and big paychecks, at every level of their defense, the Minnesota Vikings expected be dominant on that side of the ball this season.

The Vikings might be one game behind New Orleans in the race for best record in the NFC, but when it comes to fan balloting for the Pro Bowl, they have a decided advantage over the Saints .

When the Vikings defense got a chance to play on Sunday, the unit delivered. The Vikings held the Chicago Bears to a paltry 169 yards of offense in a 36-10 victory at Mall of America Field.

Posted on Nov 29, 2009 by Mike Hlas . Minnesota Viking's first-round football draft pick, Iowa's Chad Greenway, holds up his new jersey for the media after a news conference Sunday morning, April 30, 2006, in Eden Prairie, Minn.

The little girl appeared shy and a little nervous as her father approached Steve Hutchinson.

Leslie Frazier certainly isn't going to complain about having one of the NFL's top run defenses, but the Vikings success in that area has forced their defensive coordinator to address at least one issue.

Indianapolis and New Orleans are both 10-0, and both appear to be on course to reach the Super Bowl in Miami.

Had I been blessed with an entrepreneurial spirit, I'd have bought a bunch of burgers and brats at the concession stand Sunday and then sold them to members of the Vikings defense at a huge markup.

Antoine Winfield said he made significant progress in practice this week, but the Vikings cornerback was listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against Seattle because of a right foot injury.

Detroit's Philip Buchanon forces Adrian Peterson to fumble on his way to a second quarter touchdownas the Detroit Lions met the Vikings at the HHH Metrodome Sunday afternoon November 15, 2009.

Minnesota wide receiver Sidney Rice is the NFC's Offensive Player of the Week after his seven catches for 201 yards last Sunday against Detroit.

It was a fairly meaningless play in a game that already was decided, but it was one that will stick with the Detroit Lions' players.

MINNEAPOLIS - There seems to be a perception beyond the shadow of the campanile that South Dakota State football is a nice little story, a plucky program that does enough to be respected and not enough to be feared.

The scouting reports leading up to the 2008 draft stated that safety Tyrell Johnson was an excellent tackler in college.

Posted on Nov 10, 2009 by Mike Hlas . There is a 9-1 record in football, and then there's a 9-1. There's losing a game early in the season before opening up the engines, letting them roar and tearing up the highway like a big old dinosaur.

The Vikings are off to their best start since the 2000 season, when they reached the NFC championship game.

Growth Energy, the coalition of American ethanol supporters, is promoting green fuels in several ways, including on Youtube and during this Saturday's Iowa Hawkeye's football game.

If only running backs not named Adrian Peterson stood perfectly still and acted like a tackling dummy.A Then life would be easier on Vikings linebacker Chad Greenway who supposedly leads the league in missed tackles.

Football is a game of emotion--no two ways about it. One play in your favor can change the momentum of a game.