Minnesota Vikings

Bears lose QB, shut down Vikings in 16-6 win
Chase Daniel threw for 195 yards and a touchdown after Mitchell Trubisky got knocked out of the game with an injury on the opening drive, and the Chicago Bears swarmed NFL rushing leader Dalvin Cook in a 16-6 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday.
Defense at the forefront as Vikings travel to take on Bears
It's shaping up to be a defensive battle as the Minnesota Vikings travel to Chicago to take on the Bears on Sunday afternoon. MPR's Jeffrey Bissoy and John Wanamaker previewed the matchup.
Vikings trample Falcons behind fierce defense, running game
Anthony Harris had two interceptions and a fumble recovery, Dalvin Cook rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns, and the Vikings started the season with a 28-12 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.
Ruling: Former Vikings lineman Noga won't get workers' comp for head injuries
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled former Minnesota Vikings defensive lineman Al Noga won’t qualify for workers’ compensation benefits relating long-term health problems caused by playing-days head injuries.
It's nearly halftime in Vikings construction bowl
Mortenson Construction says it will reach the halfway mark by the end of April. The new stadium is scheduled to open in 2016.
Cassel starts in London, Ponder injured
Citing rib fracture, the Vikings say they will be starting their backup quarterback, Matt Cassel, against the Steelers in London. The move follows a disappointing loss to Cleveland last week.
Texans beat Vikings in preseason match
Rookie DeAndre Hopkins caught a 34-yard touchdown pass in Houston's victory over Minnesota Friday night at the Metrodome. The Vikings showcased their rookie wide receiver, too, during a flashy first half by Cordarrelle Patterson.
A late entry in the Vikings stadium game: Kraus-Anderson Construction Co.
Days from the scheduled selection of a builder for the new Vikings stadium, Minneapolis-based Kraus-Anderson says it’s among the final contenders to win the job from the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority. Chief operating officer Alan Gerhardt said in an interview today that his firm, based just five blocks from the stadium site, interviewed separately to…
Minneapolis City Council's stadium approval likely
The expectation is becoming more certain that the Minneapolis City Council will approve the Vikings stadium plan put forth by lawmakers and Gov. Mark Dayton earlier this month.