Ex-NFL star Doug Martin dead at 36

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers star running back Doug Martin has died, his family said on Sunday. He was 36.

Kevin O'Connell: 'A lot of self-inflicteds in the red zone'
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Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell spoke with reporters after Sunday's 28-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles at U.S. Bank Stadium. The Vikings had six trips in the red zone, finishing with just one touchdown and five field goals.

Vikings locker room reacts after 28-22 loss to Eagles
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Vikings players T.J. Hockenson, Jonathan Greenard, Jalen Redmond, Jonathan Allen, Will Reichard, Justin Jefferson, Christian Darrisaw, Isaiah Rodgers and Josh Metellus react from the locker room after Sunday's 28-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles at U.S. Bank Stadium.

Jeffrey "Duke" Roufus, former kickboxer, renowned MMA coach, dead at 55

Jeffrey “Duke" Roufus, world-renowned MMA coach, founder, and namesake of Roufusport MMA Academy in Milwaukee, has died at age 55.

Breaking down Gophers/Huskers with Justin "Fargo Flash" Conzemius
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Former Gophers LB Justin Conzemius aka the Fargo Flash joins The Afternoon Shift to talk Gophers/Huskers, realistic expectations for the rest of the season, and much more!

Behind Enemy Lines: Huskers Edition with Jessica Coody
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Huskers Radio Network extraordinaire Jessica Coody joins The Afternoon Shift to give us all the latest with the Nebraska Cornhuskers ahead of their matchup with the Golden Gophers on Oct. 17th.

Minnesota Roller Derby returns this weekend
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The Minnesota Roller Derby is returning to the Roy Wilkins Auditorium this weekend. FOX 9's Shayne Wells has the details.

Vikings star Justin Jefferson pranks Kwesi Adofo-Mensah
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Minnesota Vikings star receiver pranked GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah during training camp, dressing up as Darius Frost and hosting a fake photo shoot.

Justin Jefferson pranks Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah with fake photo shoot

Minnesota Vikings star receiver Justin Jefferson pulled a fantastic prank on Kwesi Adofo-Mensah during training camp this summer, and the footage was released Thursday on social media.

Nolen Anderson commits to Gophers: A Q&A with the Wayzata standout

One of the top high school basketball players in Minnesota’s class of 2026 is staying home to play for Niko Medved and the Gophers. Nolen Anderson, a consensus four-star recruit at Wayzata, gave his verbal commitment to Medved and the Gophers in late July on a FaceTime call with his parents.

Nolen Anderson commits to Gophers: Q&A with Wayzata standout
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Wayzata senior Nolen Anderson gave his verbal commitment to Niko Medved and the Gophers for the 2026 class in late July. He's the second Minnesota native to sign with the Gophers, joining close friend Cedric Tomes. FOX 9's Jeff Wald caught up with Anderson to talk about what led to his decision to stay home and play for Minnesota.

Bercich Breakdown: J.J. McCarthy or Carson Wentz?
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In this week’s Bercich Breakdown, Vikings analyst Pete Bercich explains what is at stake as the team decides who starts on Sunday. Will it be J.J. McCarthy or Carson Wentz? Pete lays out what it means for each quarterback moving forward. Also, Pete praises the offensive line for their work in London, and what would it mean to the Vikings' run defense to get linebackers Blake Cashman and Andrew VanGinkel both back on the field? Be sure to check out Vikings Post-Game Tonight on FOX-9 Sunday at 10:35 p.m. after the Vikings and Eagles get together Sunday, also on FOX-9. Plus, get more Vikings content and video breakdowns by visiting Pete’s YouTube channel, Eye In The Sky.

Vikings side-step QB questions, McCarthy says ankle isn't 100 percent
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The Minnesota Vikings host the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium, and Kevin O'Connell on Wednesday side-stepped questions about who will start at quarterback. J.J. McCarthy said after practice his ankle is not yet 100 percent. FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks has the latest from TCO Performance Center.

Vikings QBs J.J. McCarthy, Carson Wentz ‘stand in the same place they did Monday’

Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell said J.J. McCarthy and Carson Wentz "stand in the same place they did Monday" when asked about their status for Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles. O'Connell didn't say who would start.

Vikings QB Carson Wentz says shoulder 'feels pretty good'
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Minnesota Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz spoke with reporters on Wednesday at TCO Performance Center and says his non-throwing shoulder feels pretty good. He plans to play through an injury suffered against Cleveland in London. Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell has not said who still start Sunday between J.J. McCarthy and Wentz.

Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy says ankle isn't 100 percent
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Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy told reporters on Wednesday at TCO Performance Center that his injured ankle is not yet 100 percent. Doctors have given him a timeline of up to six weeks to recover.

Gophers exhibition opener: Niko Medved has no idea what to expect

The University of Minnesota men’s basketball season doesn’t officially begin until Nov. 3 against Gardner-Webb, but the Gophers will take the Williams Arena floor Thursday night. Minnesota will host North Dakota State in an exhibition that’s open to fans.