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Zimmer kept curious eye on Aaron Rodgers drama in Green Bay
That Rodgers showed up in Green Bay on Tuesday isn't ideal for the Vikings. But their chances of winning the division aren't insurmountable.
Vikings assistant Dennison moves to new role, agrees to virus protocols
Offensive line coach Rick Dennison reached an agreement to become a team adviser, with no on-field contact with players, after he did not get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Vikings training camp preview: Defensive line makeover top priority
The group could look almost completely different than it did in 2020, with returning veterans, free agent additions and draft picks.
Thoughts on Aaron Rodgers from an actual Packers fan
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Yes, there are more Packers fan than some would care to admit on this side of the border. One of them visits with Michael Rand on the Daily Delivery. Also, Simon Biles and another awful Twins defeat.
As camp begins, Zimmer cautiously optimistic about new cornerbacks
The cornerback situation will settle through camp and the preseason, but coach Mike Zimmer said he's "got some good depth" after a tumultuous 2020 season.
After all the Rodgers drama, Packers got what they wanted
The legendarily stubborn quarterback ran into a stubborn organization. And Aaron Rodgers blinked.
Vikings training camp preview: Kendricks, Barr return from injuries
Eric Wilson left a big hole to fill as Eric Kendricks and Anthony Barr try to recapture their elite form after injuries.
Aaron Rodgers is back, but is Donaldson on the way out?
The podcast needs to get to one important story at the beginning of the show: Rodgers and the Packers. Also, Olympic gymnastics, swimming and whether Josh Donaldson is headed across the border.
'Greatest Show on Turf' lands Bruce in HOF, Holt next?
Isaac Bruce would love to see "The Greatest Show on Turf" playing with today's NFL rules. No head-hunting safeties. No handsy cornerbacks. No limits to what the St. Louis Rams' offense could do.
Jets report for camp with heavy hearts, Wilson unsigned
Robert Saleh and the New York Jets were focused on football again after spending the last several days mourning the loss of their friend, colleague and mentor.
Rivera opens Washington camp frustrated by vaccine hesitancy
Ron Rivera opened Washington's training camp Tuesday by expressing frustration about a lack of vaccinations among players, which has caused the cancer survivor to practice extra caution.
Analysis: Rodgers' return to Green Bay makes most sense
Aaron Rodgers wasn't going to have a better chance to win a Super Bowl this season somewhere other than Green Bay.
Rodgers arrives in Green Bay for start of training camp
Aaron Rodgers has made it to Green Bay on the eve of the Packers' first training-camp workout.
NFL player's brother, 2nd man jailed in 2016 student slaying
Two Florida men, one of them the brother of an NFL player, have been arrested on murder charges in the 2016 shooting death of a college student.
For Hall-bound Jimmy Johnson, Cowboys' Honor Ring can wait
As Jimmy Johnson looks back on the rocky relationship that abruptly ended his championship run with the Dallas Cowboys, he can laugh now. He's heading into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Column: As training camps open, NFL doubles down on vaccines
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Recovering from gunshots, Vikings rookie likely out 1st half
Minnesota Vikings rookie defensive tackle Jaylen Twyman, who has been recovering from four gunshot wounds, likely won't play in the first half of the season.
Packers' CEO 'hopeful' about sorting things out with Rodgers
Green Bay Packers president/CEO Mark Murphy remains hopeful quarterback Aaron Rodgers the three-time MVP will play for them this season, but says he doesn't know whether Rodgers will arrive for the start of training camp.
Positive COVID test keeps Colts coach out for start of camp
Indianapolis Colts fans eagerly anticipated seeing coach Frank Reich and new starting quarterback Carson Wentz reunite Wednesday.
Ex-coach/player wants meeting with Goodell over Asian remark
Former NFL player and coach Eugene Chung is still waiting to meet with Commissioner Roger Goodell regarding an anti-Asian comment he says a team made about him during a job interview this year.
Vikings training camp preview: Last year's cornerbacks buried on depth chart
A retooled Vikings secondary could be returning only one opening-day starter – safety Harrison Smith – from last season.
Vikings sign final three draft picks to rookie contracts before camp
The Vikings also designated sixth-round rookie defensive tackle Jaylen Twyman for the reserve/non-football injury list. He'll miss at least eight games after he was shot four times in June.
Big takes: Reusse on Jose Berrios, Aaron Rodgers and more
Patrick Reusse looks ahead with Michael Rand to some of the huge story lines in sports this week, including the baseball trade deadline and opening of NFL training camps.
Comeback story? Tebow opens Jags training camp as '1 of 90'
Tim Tebow is one of the first to arrive at Jacksonville Jaguars practice. He jogs onto the field, stretches a little, catches footballs from a Jugs machine, then finds his usual spot in the team's warmup lines. He's waaaay in the back, just in front of a rookie.
No. 3 receiver? Vikings sign ex-Jaguar Westbrook to add depth
Former Jaguars wideout Dede Westbrook's connection with new Vikings receivers coach Keenan McCardell drew him to Minnesota.
Five big questions as Vikings begin training camp this week
When Vikings fans enter the team's practice facility on Wednesday to watch the first practice of training camp, they'll see 70% of the roster in person for the first time.
Quarterback questions abound as NFL training camps kick off
On the NFL: Can Tom Brady repeat? Will Aaron Rodgers show? Will Patrick Mahomes stay upright? Those are some of the story lines to watch before the 2021 season begins.
Vikings sign receiver/returner Dede Westbrook, agency says
The Minnesota Vikings signed former Jacksonville wide receiver Dede Westbrook on Sunday, adding some needed depth at the position and another option for a punt returner.
Vikings training camp position preview: Special teams
The Vikings cut kicker Dan Bailey this spring, leaving journeyman Greg Joseph and undrafted rookie Riley Patterson to compete for the job.
Minnesota Vixen lose women's football championship game to Boston 42-26
Running back Grace Cooper ran for four touchdowns, but it wasn't enough for the Vixen.
Vikings training camp preview: Tight ends have a new leader
It's a new era for the group, with Kyle Rudolph gone and Irv Smith stepping to the lead.
Vikings in 'discussions' with offensive line coach over COVID-19 vaccine
Rick Dennison has reportedly not been vaccinated, but NFL rules mandate coaches with direct contact to players need to be inoculated.
Source: Receiver Dede Westbrook will work out for Vikings
The former Jaguar, who played for new Vikings receiver coach Keenan McCardell in Jacksonville, could compete for the No. 3 receiver spot.
Vikings mailbag: Expectations for 2021? More moves coming? Who's the kicker?
Readers have questions about defensive end Danielle Hunter, expectations for this season, roster moves, the kicker competition and more in the latest Vikings mailbag.
Vikings training camp preview: Offensive line in spotlight yet again
While four of five starters return, the Vikings' offensive line will take on a new look as first-round pick Christian Darrisaw steps in at left tackle and the guard shuffle continues.