How the NFL will do a fully-virtual draft amid Covid-19 pandemic

The NFL Draft starts next Thursday, and it’s going to have an entirely different feel than we thought it would as recently as six weeks ago.

'It's a business': Danielle Hunter now a leader for Vikings after 8 defensive departures

Danielle Hunter is one of the few veterans left on the Vikings' defense after eight departures in the off-season, including former line teammates Linval Joseph, Everson Griffen and Stephen Weatherly.

Vikings' Danielle Hunter donating Madden check to North Memorial Hospital for Covid-19 efforts

Danielle Hunter joins Vikings running back Dalvin Cook in donation his Madden check from the NFLPA to North Memorial Medical Center in Robbinsdale to help fight the Covid-19 pandemic.

'It definitely would be strange': Minnesota athletes on possibly playing without fans due to Covid-19

While all of Minnesota’s top athletes are quarantined at home due to the Coronavirus, they’re stuck wondering if their seasons will either ever resume or get started. There's a real chance if they do, it will be in empty stadiums to start.

'It was a no-brainer': Kirk Cousins talks agreeing to contract extension with Vikings

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins talked with reporters on Tuesday for the first time since agreeing to a contract extension and Stefon Diggs' departure in a trade.

Vikings, TCO Stadium join #BeTheLightMN to honor high school seniors

The Minnesota Vikings lit TCO Stadium Monday night, joining the #BeTheLightMN initiative to honor Minnesota's 2020 senior class, whose spring activities have so far been eliminated due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Former Vikings QB Tarvaris Jackson dies in car crash in Alabama

Former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Tarvaris Jackson died in a car crash in Alabama Sunday night, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.

NFL announces plans for April 23-25 remote draft

The NFL announced its plans for the NFL Draft April 23-25, which will include ESPN broadcasting from its Bristol, Conn., studio and a majority of the work done remotely via video conferencing.

Minneapolis agrees to $475,000 settlement with ex-Viking for 2014 arrest

The City of Minneapolis agreed to pay former Minnesota Viking Tom Johnson $475,000 in a lawsuit settlement for his 2014 arrest, during which he was pepper-sprayed and tased.

Wolves Ryan Saunders, Vikings Adam Thielen donate to fight Coronavirus pandemic

Minnesota natives and sports figures Ryan Saunders and Adam Thielen are the latest to make donations locally in an effort to help fight the Coronavirus pandemic.

Dalvin Cook donates Madden earnings to North Memorial for PPE

Dalvin Cook announced on Twitter that he has donated his earnings from appearing in the Madden video game to North Memorial Health amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

With 2 first round picks in the NFL Draft, who will the Vikings take?

The Vikings feature two first-round picks in next month's NFL Draft, so who will they take? Options include wide receiver, secondary, defensive line or offensive line.

NFL owners approve expanding playoff format to 14 teams

The NFL announced Tuesday its adding more teams to its playoff format, starting with the 2020 season.

Vikings deferring final payments to 2020 season-ticket holders to June 1

The Minnesota Vikings sent a memo to season-ticket holders on Friday, saying they’re deferring final payments on tickets from April 16 to June 1 due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

New Vikings receiver Tajae Sharpe getting 'opportunity to compete' for spot left by Stefon Diggs

He hasn’t formally met any of his new teammates yet and won’t see TCO Performance Center any time soon, but Tajae Sharpe is ready to try and take over the No. 2 receiver wide receiver spot with the Minnesota Vikings.

Report: Former Vikings CB Xavier Rhodes headed to Indianapolis

After being cut by the Minnesota Vikings in the days leading up to NFL free agency, cornerback Xavier Rhodes is reportedly headed to play for the Indianapolis Colts.

Vikings sign former Titans receiver Tajae Sharpe, DL Anthony Zettel

The Minnesota Vikings are reportedly signing former Tennessee Titans wide receiver Tajae Sharpe to a one-year contract. He'll get an opportunity to replace Stefon Diggs, who was traded last week to Buffalo.