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Vikings' season ends with playoff loss to 49ers

Vikings' season ends with playoff loss to 49ers

With Dalvin Cook unable to get anything going on the ground against San Francisco, the Vikings had no chance against a healthy 49ers defense and lost the divisional round playoff game 27-10 on Saturday.
by The Associated Press

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Vikings fans flock to watch party to catch playoff game against 49ers

Vikings fans flock to watch party to catch playoff game against 49ers

Nearly two thousand miles from the on-field action, die-hard Minnesota Vikings fans swarmed an official watch party Saturday to be around others drenched in purple-and-gold passion.
by Brian Bakst

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Shanahan, Cousins on opposite sides for playoff meeting

Shanahan, Cousins on opposite sides for playoff meeting

Coach Kyle Shanahan once thought he'd have Kirk Cousins as his quarterback when he led the San Francisco 49ers back to the playoffs. Cousins will be on the opposite sideline instead when the Minnesota Vikings visit the 49ers in the divisional round.
by The Associated Press

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Vikings upset Saints in OT, advance to next round of playoffs

Vikings upset Saints in OT, advance to next round of playoffs

It took a few extra minutes, but the Minnesota Vikings are moving on in the playoffs. Kirk Cousins hit tight end Kyle Rudolph with a 4-yard fade on third-and-goal in overtime, and the Minnesota Vikings pulled out a 26-20 victory over the favored Saints.
by The Associated Press and MPR News Staff

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Vikings embrace underdog status in playoffs, prep for Saints

Vikings embrace underdog status in playoffs, prep for Saints

The Minnesota Vikings will take much of the same cast to the playoffs that helped them reach the NFC championship game two years ago, with even some upgrades in certain spots.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota takes advantage of 7 Chargers turnovers in victory

Minnesota takes advantage of 7 Chargers turnovers in victory

Dan Bailey kicked four field goals and Ifeadi Odenigbo scored Minnesota's second defensive touchdown in three games on Sunday as the Vikings defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 39-10.
by The Associated Press

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Defense delivers as Vikings sail past Lions

Defense delivers as Vikings sail past Lions

Danielle Hunter had three of Minnesota's five sacks to spearhead a resurgence by the defense, and the Vikings sailed past Detroit 20-7 on Sunday to send the Lions to their sixth straight loss.
by The Associated Press

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Vikings still on track for playoffs, but questions persist

Vikings still on track for playoffs, but questions persist

After their setback in Seattle on Monday, there’s a persistent question about whether they can produce a complete, winning performance on the road against the league’s elite.
by The Associated Press

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Vikings overcome 20-point deficit at half to beat Broncos

Vikings overcome 20-point deficit at half to beat Broncos

The Minnesota Vikings erased a 20-0 halftime deficit with touchdowns on each of their four drives in the second half, fending off the Denver Broncos by forcing three straight incomplete passes in the end zone over the final 10 seconds to preserve a 27-23 victory on Sunday.
by The Associated Press

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He’s cooking: Vikings RB’s recipe is speed, strength, vision

He’s cooking: Vikings RB’s recipe is speed, strength, vision

Tackling Dalvin Cook has been a challenge this season. The Vikings running back has vaulted to the top of the league’s rushing list while leaving behind a trail of defenders who have either bounced off his 5-foot-10, 210-pound frame or simply been left in his wake.
by The Associated Press

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