Minnesota Vikings News

When you're consistently in the shadow of greatness, you don't get a lot of opportunities to prove yourself.

Brett Favre and the Packers are closer to retiring his number and it should be done as soon as possible.

This isn't the first time we've mentioned the "Making the Leap" series that NFL.com has been doing for the past few weeks.

Sep 22, 2013; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings punter Jeff Locke punts to the Cleveland Browns at Mall of America Field at H.H.H. Metrodome.

The Vatican has been informed of the inquiry, the Archdiocese added. News of the internal church investigation was first reported by the independent Catholic magazine Commonweal.

Matt Vense l is in his first year at the Star Tribune after covering the Ravens for the Baltimore Sun for six years.

This is the play voters and ESPN Vikings reporter Ben Goessling picked as the most memorable in the team's history, beating out Brett Favre's interception in the 2010 NFC Championship Game and Tommy Kramer's Hail Mary pass to Ahmad Rashad to beat the Cleveland Browns in the 1980 "Miracle at the Met."

A man charged with killing the 2-year-old son of Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson in South Dakota last fall says the child choked on strawberry fruit snacks while he was in the bathroom.

Dec 1, 2013; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson rushes against the Chicago Bears for 5 yards in the first quarter at Mall of America Field at H.H.H. Metrodome.

Brett Favre's retirement from the Packers became complicated after he changed his mind and wound up playing with the Jets and then the Vikings before calling it quits again.

Former Minnesota Vikings and Baltimore Ravens center Matt Birk was hired Thursday by the NFL as director of football development.

We are in the midst of the biggest lull in the NFL offseason, but that doesn't mean there aren't rumors floating around heading into Vikings Training Camp.

With training camp beginning in less than three weeks, the Minnesota Vikings have a few positions on the depth chart locked up.

The Minnesota Vikings are coming off a disappointing five-win season in 2013. Given that the team had made the playoffs the season prior, last year's failures were exceptionally hard for fans to swallow.

The Argus Leader reports Joseph Patterson, 28, is facing second-degree murder, manslaughter and aggravated assault charges in the death of two-year-old Tyrese Ruffin.

Crews started testing the newest and most visible addition to the Minnesota Vikings stadium site Wednesday, a 400-foot-tall crane that is one of the tallest in the world.

Jun 17, 2014; Eden Prairie, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater throws in drills at Winter Park.

Nov 7, 2013; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Hall of Fame wide receiver Cris Carter smiles during a moment honoring him before the game between the Washington Redskins and the Minnesota Vikings at Mall of America Field at H.H.H. Metrodome.

Peterson finished in that spot on the NFL Network Top 100 player rankings that were finalized Wednesday night with the announcement of the top 10. Peterson, who had been No.

And while NFL fans have been inundated with every little detail from Johnny Manziel's life and the continued mishaps of his prospective teammate, Josh Gordon, things have been considerably quieter surrounding the Purple during their offseason.