Mike Zimmer on Kirk Cousins' overtime drive: 'It was time to tell a lot of people he's our guy'

Mike Zimmer and Kevin Stefanski put the ball in the hands of Kirk Cousins, with the game and the Minnesota Vikings’ season on the line Sunday in New Orleans in overtime. Cousins got a game ball from Zimmer after throwing a game-winning touchdown to Kyle Rudolph.

You like that? Cousins leads Vikings to 26-20 playoff win at Saints in overtime thriller

The Minnesota Vikings are headed to the NFC Divisional Playoffs in San Francisco after Kirk Cousins hit Kyle Rudolph for a 4-yard touchdown in overtime to claim a 26-20 win over the New Orleans Saints.

Vikings' defense makes statement in 26-20 playoff win at New Orleans

The Vikings' defense forced two turnovers, sacked Drew Brees three times and kept the Saints under 100 yards rushing for the game. They also allowed just 20 points to the third-highest scoring team in the NFL.

Vikings at Saints: Keys to a playoff victory

The Vikings are 7.5-point underdogs against the Saints on Sunday in the NFC Wild Card Playoffs. So how can they leave New Orleans with the upset? Here are some keys.

Vikings owners say they’re sticking by Mike Zimmer, Rick Spielman

Minnesota Vikings owners Mark and Zygi Wilf released a statement Friday, saying they're sticking by coach Mike Zimmer and GM Rick Spielman as the Vikings get ready to face the Saints on Sunday in the NFC Wild Card Playoffs.

Vikings bring back Marcus Sherels, place Mike Hughes on IR

The Vikings have brought back Minnesota native Marcus Sherels and placed Mike Hughes on injured reserve ahead of facing the New Orleans Saints on Sunday in the NFC Wild Card Playoffs.

Vikings offense getting healthy just in time for NFC Playoffs

The Vikings head to New Orleans on Sunday with their offense the healthiest it has been since beating the Philadelphia Eagles 38-20 in Week 6.

'Erik the Red' stops by the Buzz with a cocktail, and moving news
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The popular Vikings hot spot is moving to south Minneapolis - Owner Erik Forsberg stops by the Buzz to talk about their new location, and of course a cocktail perfect for the playoffs.

Minnesota's top sports stories for 2019: Twins win AL Central, historic year for Gopher football

Gopher football made history, the Twins got back into the American League playoff mix and the Minnesota United had a historic year on a few fronts. 2019 was quite the year for Minnesota sports.

Zimmer on Vikings facing the Saints: ‘I don’t think anybody believes we can win this game’

Mike Zimmer said Monday he was in bed sleeping when the 49ers beat the Seahawks and learned via text message that the Vikings were headed to New Orleans on Sunday for the NFC Wild Card Playoffs.

Vikings drop finale to Bears 21-19, will face New Orleans in NFC Wild Card Playoffs

The Vikings rested several starters in a 21-19 loss to the Bears on Sunday to finish the regular season 10-6. They're headed to New Orleans to face the Saints in the NFC Wild Card Playoffs next Sunday.

Vikings headed to New Orleans for NFC Wild Card Playoffs

The Minnesota Vikings are headed to New Orleans to take on the Saints in the NFC Wild Card Playoffs next weekend.

Kyle Rudolph leads Vikings as team donates $50K to help Drake Hotel fire victims

After a devastating fire ripped through the Drake Hotel in Minneapolis on Christmas morning, the Minnesota Vikings are stepping up to help families displaced by the blaze.

Vikings sitting 6 starters, Mattison against Bears

With nothing to play for and the No. 6 seed in the NFC Playoffs locked in, the Minnesota Vikings are sitting at least six starters for Sunday’s regular season finale against the Chicago Bears at U.S. Bank Stadium.

Packers shut down Vikings 23-10 to win NFC North title

The Vikings managed just 139 total yards and seven first downs in a 23-10 loss to the Packers Monday night at U.S. Bank Stadium.