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Minnesota Vikings

Gambling revenue to pay for stadium is risky

Gambling revenue to pay for stadium is risky

Paying for a new NFL stadium could depend on millions of dollars in new gambling revenue. But new data show gaps between the promise and the reality of gambling expansion around the country — at times, wide gaps.
by Tim Nelson

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Vikings: We’re staying (for now)

Vikes take a pass on NFL relocation deadline
by Tim Pugmire

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Analysis finds $55M shortfall in Minneapolis stadium plan

Analysis finds $55M shortfall in Minneapolis stadium plan

A financial analysis of Minneapolis' plan to build a new Vikings stadium downtown obtained by MPR News shows the city is $55 million short of the pledge it hoped to make to the project.
by Tim Nelson

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Mayor Rybak rallies workers' support for stadium

Mayor Rybak rallies workers' support for stadium

Minneapolis officials rallied union workers at the Metrodome on Monday, calling for the state to reach a deal that would put them back to work.
by Tim Nelson

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4 NFL concussion lawsuits being combined in Philly

At least four lawsuits blaming the NFL for concussion-related dementia and brain disease will be consolidated in Philadelphia, and more could follow.

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Why so little love for NFL kickers?

It's hardly a coincidence that the weirdest pass ever thrown in the history of the Super Bowl was launched by — who else? — a kicker.

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Rotenberg discusses possible Vikings move to TCF Stadium

Pieces are yet to fall into place, but the Minnesota Vikings are in discussions to make the University of Minnesota's TCF Bank Stadium their temporary home during construction of a new stadium.
by Jon Collins

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Dayton wants resolution and a 'people's stadium'

Dayton wants resolution and a 'people's stadium'

Gov. Mark Dayton hopes a deal for a new Vikings stadium can be hammered by the end of next month.
by Tim Nelson

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Back to the Dome for the Vikings?

Back to the Dome for the Vikings?

Gov. Mark Dayton told the Vikings that if they want a stadium bill passed this year "it's going to have to be the Metrodome."
by Tim Nelson

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