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NFL Stars Aid Hearing-Impaired Kids

Nearly 100 NFL players will compete for Super Bowl rings in Dallas on Sunday, but on Thursday 200 people received something even more significant: free hearing aids. As part of the Starkey Hearing Foundation's Super Bowl Hearing Mission this week, hearing-impaired kids and adults in Dallas were fitted for hearing aids,...

Seahawks Turn Offense Over to Former Vikings Coordinator Darrell Bevell

RENTON, Wash. -- The Seahawks settled on former Minnesota offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell to be Seattle's next offensive coordinator Thursday. Bevell signed on with the Seahawks following five seasons running the Vikings' offense, and offense that was particularly successful running the ball, something that Seattle...

Vikings Hire Mike Singletary as LB/Assistant Head Coach

Former 49ers head coach Mike Singletary has found a new job, working for a former teammate on the 1985 Bears. Singletary confirmed in an interview with Chicago radio station ESPN 1000 that he will become an assistant to Vikings coach Leslie Frazier, with whom he played in Chicago. "I will be in Minnesota with Les,"...

Mike Singletary, Josh McDaniels Interviewing With Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings may add two recently fired head coaches to their staff of assistants for the 2011 season. Josh McDaniels, who was fired by the Broncos during the 2010 season, and Mike Singletary, who was fired by the 49ers a few weeks after McDaniels got canned, are both slated to interview for a spot on the staff...

Protecting Michael Vick Paramount to Eagles' Chances vs. Packers

PHILADELPHIA -- The Eagles are what the politicians call "on message." You can try any line of questioning you want about potential keys to their playoff game Sunday against the Green Bay Packers, and they're going to spin it right back to this week's mantra. Go ahead. Try it. Ask running back LeSean McCoy if the key to...

Background on Minnesota Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings are a professional American football team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Vikings joined the National Football League (NFL) as an expansion team in 1960, and first took the field for the 1961 season.

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