Minnesota Vikings

March 20, 2024 6:20 AM

Vikings agree to terms with 8th-year veteran CB Shaquill Griffin, who joins his 5th team

The Minnesota Vikings have agreed to terms on a contract with free agent cornerback Shaquill Griffin to add some needed experience to an unproven position group.

by The Associated Press

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March 15, 2024 12:04 PM

Vikings acquire extra 1st-round pick at No. 23 from Texans in trade for pair of 2nd-rounders

The deal gives the Vikings the 11th and 23rd overall selections as potential capital toward their next franchise quarterback.

by The Associated Press

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March 15, 2024 5:48 AM

Ex-Packer Aaron Jones gets a fresh start as the Vikings enter their post-Kirk Cousins era

The Vikings also introduced three new defensive players destined for key roles: edge rushers Jonathan Greenard and Andrew Van Ginkel and inside linebacker Blake Cashman.

by The Associated Press

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March 12, 2024 8:19 AM

Vikings are signing Sam Darnold to replace Kirk Cousins, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the terms says the Minnesota Vikings have agreed on a one-year, $10 million contract with quarterback Sam Darnold.

by The Associated Press

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March 12, 2024 5:50 AM

Vikings shore up post-Cousins defense by striking deals with Greenard, Van Ginkel, Cashman

The Minnesota Vikings said goodbye to quarterback Kirk Cousins and quickly began building up their depleted defense as the free agent negotiation window opened in the NFL.

by The Associated Press

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March 11, 2024 1:50 PM

Cousins leaves Vikings for big new contract with Falcons in QB’s latest well-timed trip to market

Kirk Cousins is leaving Minnesota for Atlanta, landing another big contract with a well-timed foray into free agency.

by The Associated Press

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March 8, 2024 11:50 AM

Kirk Cousins, Chris Jones, Saquon Barkley are among the star players set to test NFL free agency

The quarterback carousel will start spinning when the NFL’s free agency period opens Monday with the legal tampering period. Players can’t officially sign new deals until the opening of the league’s new year on Wednesday.

by The Associated Press

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January 11, 2024 10:37 AM

Winter Carnival King Boreas talks about playing football, parades and supporting kids

Leo Lewis III is stepping down as the St. Paul Winter Carnival’s reigning King Boreas. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with the former Vikings wide receiver about his football career, supporting children through his foundation and what it was like to represent Minnesota in parades around the country.

by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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January 7, 2024 3:38 PM

Vikings lose 30-20 to playoff-bound Lions

Sam LaPorta had a 2-yard touchdown catch midway through the first quarter but later limped off the field with a knee injury in the Detroit Lions' 30-20 win over the Minnesota Vikings.

by The Associated Press

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January 4, 2024 1:57 PM

Is there hope for the Vikings? An analysis from 2 sports contributors

The Vikings post-season hopes are dwindling after a loss to the Green Bay Packers. But there is hope in other Minnesota sports teams, including a new women’s hockey league.

by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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Minnesota Vikings

Vikings agree to terms with 8th-year veteran CB Shaquill Griffin, who joins his 5th team

Vikings acquire extra 1st-round pick at No. 23 from Texans in trade for pair of 2nd-rounders

Ex-Packer Aaron Jones gets a fresh start as the Vikings enter their post-Kirk Cousins era

Vikings are signing Sam Darnold to replace Kirk Cousins, AP source says

Vikings shore up post-Cousins defense by striking deals with Greenard, Van Ginkel, Cashman

Cousins leaves Vikings for big new contract with Falcons in QB’s latest well-timed trip to market

Kirk Cousins, Chris Jones, Saquon Barkley are among the star players set to test NFL free agency

Winter Carnival King Boreas talks about playing football, parades and supporting kids

Vikings lose 30-20 to playoff-bound Lions

Is there hope for the Vikings? An analysis from 2 sports contributors

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