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Peterson says he'd consider pay cut with Vikings

Peterson says he'd consider pay cut with Vikings

Carrying an $18 million salary cap hit on his contract for 2017, Adrian Peterson is uncertain to come back at his age with the team's other needs.
by Associated Press

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Pipeline protesters unfurl banner during Vikings game

Pipeline protesters unfurl banner during Vikings game

During Sunday's Vikings game, pipeline protesters hung a banner from the rafters in U.S. Bank Stadium with the bank's logo and the message, 'DIVEST and #NODAPL.'
by MPR News Staff

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Minnesota Wild continue winning streak

In sports the Minnesota Wild beat the New York Islanders 6 to 4 last night for their 12th straight win, extending a franchise record.
by Phil Picardi

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Elementary students comfort Blair Walsh, and other quirky sports moments in 2016

Elementary students comfort Blair Walsh, and other quirky sports moments in 2016

After receiving a great deal of hate last season, former Vikings kicker Blair Walsh found support in the oddest of places - the first-grade class of Northpoint Elementary in Blaine, a Minneapolis suburb.
by Associated Press

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Minnesota emerges from turmoil to upset WSU in Holiday Bowl

Minnesota emerges from turmoil to upset WSU in Holiday Bowl

After a few days of turmoil and perhaps more to come, the Minnesota Golden Gophers played lights-out in shutting down Luke Falk and the Washington State Cougars to win the Holiday Bowl.
by The Associated Press

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Winds tear loose Vikings stadium panels, again

Winds tear loose Vikings stadium panels, again

This is the second time high winds have torn loose a section of the new stadium's siding.
by Tim Nelson

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At Minnesota, a boycott is over but tensions are not

At Minnesota, a boycott is over but tensions are not

Tensions ran so high that the players' decision to participate in the Holiday Bowl nearly collapsed a day after it was made. Some pushed to reinstate the boycott.
by Jon Krawczynski, Associated Press

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After short boycott, Gophers focus on WSU in Holiday Bowl

After short boycott, Gophers focus on WSU in Holiday Bowl

The Gophers are trying to regroup after backing down from their threat to skip this game if 10 teammates suspended after a sexual assault investigation weren't reinstated.
by Associated Press

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Vikings' plane slides off Wisconsin runway, stuck for hours

Airport officials said that a rear wheel on the plane's landing gear slid off the taxiway amid snowy conditions. The Vikings will play the Green Bay Packers on Saturday.
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