1st and North: Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy's potential
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This week on First and North, sports anchors from Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Detroit and Chicago discuss second-year quarterbacks and their floors and ceilings. How does FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks feel about J.J. McCarthy being compared to both Joe Burrow and Sam Darnold?

How Vikings LB Blake Cashman turned ‘Power of Belief’ into NFL career

Former Eden Prairie High School star Blake Cashman is about to enter his seventh NFL season, and second with the hometown Minnesota Vikings. But his path to the NFL has been anything but straight.

Blake Cashman turns 'Power of Belief' into NFL career
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Sunday night on FOX 9 Sports Now, FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich sat down with Vikings linebacker Blake Cashman and his trainer/pastor, Jeff Warner out of Rock Church in Bloomington. Cashman went from a high school standout with no college offers to now entering his seventh NFL season.

11 Vikings games on FOX 9 this season
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FOX 9 will broadcast 11 Vikings games this season, including the two international games.

1st and North: Offseason A-topics
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On this episode of "1st and North," sports anchor Ahmad Hicks and NFC North insiders talk about Caleb Williams throwing shade at Packers fans and discuss whether the Lions could have won the Super Bowl if fully healthy. They also preview Netflix's "Quarterback" series starring Detroit QB Jared Goff and debate Pro Football Focus's rankings of the best NFL duos by position group. Plus, Aaron Rodgers announces this season will "pretty sure" be his last, and be sure to catch the viral video of Joe Burrow's unexpected baseball throw.

Thielen Foundation unveils sensory room at Masonic Children's Hospital
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Former Minnesota Vikings receiver Adam Thielen and his wife, Caitlin, spoke with FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich about the Thielen Foundation unveiling a new sensory room at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital for junior patients called "Thielen Foundation Explore More Room." This project is the continuation of support for youth with mental health issues and follows a "Thielen Foundation Exercise Room" that was completed in 2022.

1st & North: Observations from Vikings offseason workouts
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The Vikings offseason workout program is over and FOX 9's Pierre Noujaim takes a look at where the team is at before they return to training camp in late July.

Vikings open training camp July 26, 12 practices open to fans

The Minnesota Vikings will open their eighth training camp at TCO Performance Center on Saturday, July 26 as part of the NFL's Back Together Weekend.

Chad Greenway talks Lead the Way Foundation at charity golf event
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FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich sat down with former Vikings linebacker Chad Greenway to talk about his Lead the Way Foundation as they host a charity golf tournament every summer.

Minnesota sports teams condemn Hortman, Hoffman shootings

Minnesota’s sports teams are offering their reactions to the Saturday morning shooting deaths of state lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, and shootings that left lawmaker John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, injured.

1st & North: Vikings finish up offseaon with mandatory minicamp
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The Minnesota Vikings are finishing up their offseason workout program with mandatory minicamp this week at TCO Performance Center. Josh Oliver got a contract extension, and Christian Darrisaw is back at practice. FOX 9's Pierre Noujaim joins sports anchors from Detroit, Milwaukee and Chicago evaluate their team's offseasons.

Vikings mandatory minicamp: Josh Oliver gets extension
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The Minnesota Vikings are at TCO Performance Center this week to wrap up the offseason with mandatory minicamp. Josh Oliver got a contract extension on Tuesday, and Christian Darrisaw is back on the field after tearing his ACL last season. FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks was there.

Vikings host Flag Football Girls State Championships at TCO Stadium
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The Vikings are hosting the Girls Flag Football State Championships on Monday at TCO Stadium. A total 12 qualifying teams out of 51 high schools are playing at the event in Eagan.

Chuck Foreman reflects on Jim Marshall
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Sunday night on FOX 9 Sports Now, Jim Rich sat down with former Minnesota Vikings legend Chuck Foreman to talk about Jim Marshall, a legendary defensive lineman who died last week.

1st and North: Vikings continue OTAs, what about J.J. McCarthy?
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This week on 1st and North, sports anchors from Minneapolis, Detroit, Milwaukee and Chicago talk about the NFL offseason. FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks joins the show to talk about Vikings OTAs, J.J. McCarthy and Justin Jefferson.

Chuck Foreman reflects on Vikings legend Jim Marshall [RAW]
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Former Vikings legend Jim Marshall died Tuesday at 87 years old. FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich caught up with his former teammate, Chuck Foreman, to talk about Marshall's legacy in Minnesota.

Vikings legend Jim Marshall dead at 87
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Vikings legend Jim Marshall, a member of the Purple People Eaters, died Tuesday at the age of 87. FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich caught up with one of Marshall's teammates, Chuck Foreman.

Vikings legend Jim Marshall, member of 'Purple People Eaters,' dies at 87

The Minnesota Vikings announced Tuesday former defensive lineman Jim Marshall passed away after a lengthy hospitalization. He was 87 years old.