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Vikings' trade for defensive tackle P.J. Hall is off
The lineman acquired from the Raiders on Monday failed his physical.
Vikings camp preview: Who'll back up Cousins at quarterback?
This year’s constraints on practice because of the pandemic could shape the competition for the No. 2 quarterback spot.
Vikings keep Zimmer and Spielman together, for better or worse
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With new contract extensions, Rick Spielman and Mike Zimmer have a chance to become the longest GM-coach pairing in team history.
Scoggins: Can the NFL really get through season without a bubble?
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This is how the NFL intends/hopes/prays to make pandemic football succeed, in the absence of a bubble: The honor system and self-policing. How realistic is that?
Vikings coaches in their 60s work on, aware they're in high-risk group
Mark Craig's On the NFL: Mike Zimmer and his veteran staffers are confident in facility's safety measures.
Vikings add former Raider Hall to defensive line via trade
The team needs help at nose tackle after expected start Michael Pierce opted out of the season.
Vikings camp preview: Receivers must fill big-play void left by Diggs
Trading Stefon Diggs to the Bills in March fixed some short-term headaches, while creating a new problem for the Vikings offense to work on.
California prosecutors ask NFL to take down shooting video
California prosecutors on Tuesday asked the NFL to remove a video produced as part of the league's Inspire Change campaign, saying it misrepresents the circumstances leading to the fatal shooting of a Black man in 2018.
Vikings-Raiders trade rescinded after PJ Hall fails physical
The trade that sent defensive tackle P.J. Hall from Las Vegas to Minnesota for a conditional draft pick has been negated after Hall failed a physical with the Vikings.
Lions say Stafford's test was a false positive
The Detroit Lions removed Matthew Stafford from the COVID-IR list, saying he received a false positive test result — and drawing the ire of the quarterback's wife toward the NFL.
Elbow room: Roethlisberger confident in return from surgery
Ben Roethlisberger is pretty sure there isn't a technical term for what doctors did to his shredded right elbow last fall.
With Cam gone, Bridgewater says Panthers feel like his team
Cam Newton is no longer with the Carolina Panthers.
AP sources: NFL opt-out deadline set, salary cap relief OK'd
Gophers WR Bateman skips season amid virus worries, goes pro
Minnesota star wide receiver Rashod Bateman will pass on a 2020 college football season that has been complicated — and threatened — by the pandemic.
Podcast: Vikings lock in leadership amid rest of 2020 uncertainty
Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer and Michael Rand discuss how recent contract extensions for general manager Rick Spielman and head coach Mike Zimmer give the tenured partnership a chance to see through this latest roster overhaul.
Barr, Odenigbo activated from COVID list; Gedeon on PUP
The Vikings got some good news Monday, when linebacker Anthony Barr and defensive end Ifeadi Odenigbo were allowed inside TCO Performance Center once again.
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson acquires XFL
Gurley celebrates 26th birthday as Falcons' new lead back
Todd Gurley had good reason to celebrate.
Packers QB Rodgers savoring moments, not dwelling on future
Another shot? Ex-Vikings coach Frazier's future now tied to Buffalo's success
If Buffalo steps up this season, look for defensive coordinator, assistant head coach and former Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier to get another chance to lead a team in 2021.
Vikings make it official: Spielman signs contract extension
General manager Rick Spielman has held the job since 2012 but was in the final year of his contract. The deal reportedly goes through 2023.
Vikings land DT P.J. Hall in deal with Raiders for late pick
The Minnesota Vikings acquired defensive tackle P.J. Hall from the Oakland Raiders for a conditional seventh-round draft pick in 2021, fetching a reinforcement for the interior on Monday after the opt out by expected starter Michael Pierce.
On Football: Opt outs should not have doubts or a deadline
Doug Pederson says he feels great, has no COVID-19 symptoms
Eagles coach Doug Pederson says he feels great and has no symptoms after testing positive for the coronavirus.
Vikings sign GM Spielman to multi-year contract extension
The Minnesota Vikings have doubled down on their reliance on stability as a vital ingredient for securing that elusive Super Bowl trophy.
For Vikings, so much to do and so little time at training camp
As the NFL heads into the 2020 season with coronavirus tests and crossed fingers, here's a look at what to expect from a surreal Vikings training camp.
Hartman: Zimmer, Cousins right duo for Vikings' title hopes
The Vikings' decision to give contract extensions to quarterback Kirk Cousins and coach Mike Zimmer this offseason mean that this club has made its decision on who can lead it to a Super Bowl.
Reusse: Bowling team had to clear way for Vikings to land their name
The original Vikings were a bowling team about to land a franchise in the National Bowling League, a new concept in kegling and planning to start competition in October 1961.
Early Vikings headlines at training camp
The Vikings' 2020 training camp has been one of the strangest in team history after only 10 days.
Vikings updates: Clarke cleared to practice; tackle Blake Brandel off COVID list
Undrafted free agent cornerback Nevelle Clarke’s offseason injury wasn’t so bad, as the Vikings rookie’s stay on the non-football injury list lasted only three days.