Everson Griffen named NFC Defensive Player of the Week

Vikings defensive end, Everson Griffen has been named the NFC defensive player of the week for his performance against the Carolina Panthers.

Adrian Peterson to have knee surgery Thursday, will miss multiple games

Adrian Peterson will have surgery on Thursday to repair the torn meniscus in his right knee, ESPN’s Josina Anderson reported Wednesday. Peterson injured his knee during the third quarter of the Minnesota Vikings’  17-14 win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday night.

Adrian Peterson suffers torn meniscus in win over Packers

Adrian Peterson was helped off the field by trainers after suffering a knee injury Sunday night against the Green Bay Packers.

Vikings beat Packers to open US Bank Stadium

The Minnesota Vikings beat the Green Bay Packers 17-14 Sunday night, winning the first ever regular season game at U.S. Bank Stadium. In front of 66,813 fans and a national TV audience, Stefon Diggs had a breakout performance, with a career-high 9 catches for 182 yards and a highlight reel touchdown.

How to do the Vikings Skol Chant

“From one Viking to another, a new tradition starts Sunday.” That’s the tagline of a Minnesota Vikings Facebook post introducing fans to Iceland soccer tradition of the Viking War Chant, a.k.a. the Viking Thunder Clap. The intimidating ritual drew attention during Iceland’s Cindarella run through the Euro 2016 soccer tournament.

Minnesota Orchestra to play halftime of Vikings-Packers game

The Minnesota Vikings have announced pregame and halftime elements to celebrate their first regular season game at U.S. Bank Stadium Sunday.

Minnesota Vikings unveil Color Rush uniforms

The Minnesota Vikings have unveiled the very purple Color Rush uniforms the team will wear against the Dallas Cowboys on Dec. 1, a Thursday Night Football matchup.

Starting Vikings quarterback yet to be named

Many experts and former players, like Brett Favre, are saying the Vikings offense really fits Sam Bradford's style of play. How long will it take for comfort to figure in is the question. Bradford's played with Shaun Hill before, they like each other and Hill can help with some of the language translation, but it's still a competition between Bradford and Hill.

Report: Teddy Bridgewater to have knee surgery Thursday

Teddy Bridgewater is scheduled to have surgery on his torn ACL and other damage to his knee on Thursday, ESPN’s Ed Werder reports. Thursday is also the day many NFL experts expect the Minnesota Vikings to name a starter for Sunday’s season opener against the Tennessee Titans.

FINAL CUTS: This is the Vikings 53-man roster for 2016

After acquiring quarterback Sam Bradford in a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles on Saturday, the Minnesota Vikings announced the team's final cuts and the 53-man roster they will bring to Tennessee for Week 1.

Vikings trade for Eagles QB Sam Bradford

The Minnesota Vikings have traded for Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Sam Bradford. The Vikings are giving up a 2017 first round pick and 2018 fourth round pick to acquire Bradford, according to the Eagles.

Teddy Bridgewater releases statement: 'My purpose will not be denied'

"In order to have a testimony, you have to have a test. I come from amazing DNA, I watched my mom fight and win against breast cancer. We will, as a team, attack my rehab with the same vigor and energy. My faith is strong, my faith is unwavering and my vision is clear. My purpose will not be denied."

Vikings QB options after Teddy Bridgewater injury

The Minnesota Vikings placed Teddy Bridgewater on injured reserve Wednesday, one day after the quarterback left practice in an ambulance with a dislocated knee and torn ACL. 

Teddy Bridgewater suffers dislocated knee, torn ACL at Vikings practice

The Minnesota Vikings cut practice short on Tuesday and had the media removed from the field after quarterback Teddy Bridgewater suffered an apparent knee injury. An ambulance was brought to Winter Park.

Vikings cut John Sullivan, trim roster to 75 ahead of preseason finale

The Minnesota Vikings released veteran center John Sullivan on Tuesday, cutting the team's roster down to 75 players ahead of Thursday's preseason finale against the Los Angeles Rams.

Vikings Gameday Live: Vikings-Chargers

Vikings Gameday Live is LIVE from U.S. Bank Stadium from 10 a.m. to noon Sunday on Fox 9, followed by the Vikings first home preseason game against the San Diego Chargers.

Vikings practice at U.S. Bank Stadium for first time

The Minnesota Vikings just got introduced to their new home at U.S. Bank Stadium. The team took the field for the very first time on Friday morning.

US Bank Stadium sold out for 2016 Vikings season

All 2016 Minnesota Vikings home games for the inaugural season at U.S. Bank Stadium are sold out, the team announced Thursday.

Vikings defensive rookies share same NFL path

The Vikings have plenty of rookies, but two have shared a parallel football path to the NFL.