Everything Fans Need to Know About Vikings Training Camp
The Minnesota Vikings presented their plans for 2018 training camp Tuesday morning, kicking off a new era after the team spent 52 years trekking to Mankato for the annual summer event. Here are the...
View ArticleEverson Griffen Garners #19 Ranking in NFL Top 100
The Minnesota Vikings have made quite a splash so far on the NFL Network’s Top 100, which ranks the league’s top players as voted on by their peers. Everson Griffen became the latest addition to the...
View ArticleVikings Position Battles 2018: Cornerbacks
Over the next few weeks, Zone Coverage will break down the Minnesota Vikings post-draft roster by position group and take a stab at which players make the team. Other Articles Quarterbacks Wide...
View ArticleVikings Position Battles 2018: Safeties
Over the next few weeks, Zone Coverage will break down the Minnesota Vikings post-draft roster by position group and take a stab at which players make the team. Previous Articles Quarterbacks Wide...
View ArticleVikings Position Battles 2018: Specialists
Over the past few weeks, Zone Coverage has broken down the Minnesota Vikings post-draft roster by position group and taken a stab at which players will make the team. Other Articles Quarterbacks Wide...
View ArticleVikings Position Battles 2018: 53-Man Roster
Over the past few weeks, Zone Coverage has broken down the Minnesota Vikings post-draft roster by position group and taken a stab at which players will make the team. Other Articles Quarterbacks Wide...
View ArticleMike Renner Talks About His Bachelorette Experience
Sam Ekstrom is joined by contestant Mike Renner, who discusses his experience on The Bachelorette, including his conversations with Becca, his relationships with the guys in the house and how he kept...
View ArticleVikings Sign DE Danielle Hunter to Lucrative Five-Year Extension
The Minnesota Vikings crossed another item off their summer checklist by extending 23-year-old defensive end Danielle Hunter to a reported five-year, $72 million extension that will keep him in...
View ArticleThese Five Vikings Have the Most to Prove in 2018
In a league where one bad season can spell doom for a player — and performance in contract years often dictates a player’s financial future — a lot is riding on the 2018 season for a handful of...
View ArticlePercy Harvin Opens Up About Anxiety, Time With Vikings in SI Feature
When the Minnesota Vikings drafted Percy Harvin in the first round of the 2009 draft, it was thought to be the start of a long, successful partnership. Harvin won Offensive Rookie of the Year his first...
View ArticleConchs, Virgins and a Predictable Final Four
Kyle Ratke and Sam Ekstrom break down the latest dramatic Bachelorette episode as Becca finalizes her hometown date qualifiers.
View ArticleWhat the Last Three Years of Passing Data Says About the Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings carry a heavy stigma of continuously failing to find a long-term quarterback. Typically, that spells doom for a franchise. The surprising part of Mike Zimmer’s tenure in Minnesota...
View ArticleDiggs, Keenum Claim ESPY for Walk-Off Touchdown
The Minneapolis Miracle was certainly a high point for many Minnesota sports fans — not just for last season, but perhaps for all time. Stefon Diggs’ 61-yard walk-off touchdown that propelled the...
View ArticleHometown Date Review & Fantasy Suite Preview
Sam Ekstrom hosts and Kyle Ratke calls in discreetly from his office as the two break down the shocking result of Monday’s hometown dates on The Bachelorette.
View ArticleNFL Players, Coaches and Journalists React to Tony Sparano’s Death
Minnesota Vikings offensive line Tony Sparano died unexpectedly Sunday morning at his home in Eden Prairie. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, he had experienced chest pain three days prior and visited...
View ArticleOvernight Dates, Next Bachelor Candidates & Pros/Cons of Becca
Kyle Ratke and Sam Ekstrom review the emotional overnight dates and wonder if Jason will be the next Bachelor. They also get plenty sidetracked looking at pictures of old contestants. Become a Zone...
View ArticleThree Days After Losing Tony Sparano, Vikings Report to Camp With “Heavy Hearts”
Roughly 72 hours from the time the Minnesota Vikings players and coaches heard the news of offensive line coach Tony Sparano’s tragic death from a heart attack at age 56, they had to take the field and...
View ArticleBoth Undrafted, Former Roommates Jake Wieneke and Brett Taylor Face Similar...
There was a comical moment from Minnesota Vikings OTAs that stood out to undrafted rookie linebacker Brett Taylor. Contact is frowned upon in spring practices — by the team and the league — leading to...
View ArticleWith All Eyes on Newcomer Cousins, Defensive Staples Remain the Vikings...
When the Minnesota Vikings took the field for their first full-team walkthrough of Training Camp 2018, all eyes went to the offense. Fans cheered as new quarterback Kirk Cousins threw lobs to uncovered...
View ArticleStricter Tackling Rules Set up New Challenge for Zimmer’s Defense
Mike Zimmer wasn’t happy last October when he heard the news from the league. Starting safety Andrew Sendejo would be suspended for the team’s game in London after a helmet-to-helmet hit on Ravens’...
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