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What to expect from the Vikings in the 'Crescent City'
The Minnesota Vikings are fine-tuning their game plan for the NFC Championship against the Saints in New Orleans on Sunday so Tom Crann talked with Sean Jensen, who is covering the game and was a longtime Vikings beat writer for the St. Paul Pioneer Press.
Vikings fans filled with a mix of hope and dread
There's a little bit of that small town, "play-it-close-to-the-vest" Minnesotan inside every Vikings fan right now.
The Saints lift New Orleans
The Saints football team has given the people of New Orleans reason to feel good about their city still recovering from Katrina. That positivity extends to non-football fans, too.
Favre, Vikings ready for Saints but looking ahead to Super Bowl
As the Minnesota Vikings get ready to head to New Orleans for Sunday's NFC Championship, quarterback Brett Favre said his thoughts have been on next month's Super Bowl.
Vikings advance with 34-3 win over Cowboys
Brett Favre threw four touchdown passes, and the Vikings' defense put the clamps on the Dallas Cowboys in a 34-3 victory Sunday that sent Minnesota to the NFC title game.
What's in store for the Vikings this Sunday?
Sean Jensen is covering the Minnesota Vikings' playoff matchup against the Dallas Cowboys this Sunday for the Chicago Sun Times and was a longtime Vikings beat writer for the St. Paul Pioneer Press. He talked with Tom Crann for a preview of the weekend's game.
As playoff approaches, Vikings stadium push continues
Even as the Minnesota Vikings focus on a successful playoff run, the team's management has been working on another major feat - convincing lawmakers to help build the team a new stadium.
Vikings-Dallas matchup recalls 1975 showdown
The Vikings face off against "America's team" on Mall of America Field on Sunday and for a history lesson All Things Considered invited Jim Klobuchar to talk about the matchup.
A legendary coach steps down, and a woman takes his place
The Blake athletic director wasn't thinking about gender. He was thinking about the best person for the job.