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Vikings Reportedly Looking to Make Leslie Frazier Officially Head Coach

Discussions between Minnesota Vikings interim coach Leslie Frazier and the organization are trending toward making Frazier head coach next season. This according to sources close to the situation. The Minneapolis Star-Tribune is reporting that both sides are seriously discussing removing the interim tag following Sunday's...

Reeling Brett Favre in Trouble, Both On and Off the Field

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- As Brett Favre finally made it to the tunnel leaving Lambeau Field late Sunday night for probably the last time as a player -- limping all the way surrounded by a swarm of red-jacketed photographers -- a pack of Green Bay fans serenaded their one-time football hero, now the quarterback of rival...

Saints Overtime Win Clinches First Super Bowl Appearance

Unheralded Garrett Hartley lifted the New Orleans Saints into their first Super Bowl with a 40-yard field goal in overtime for a 31-28 victory over the Minnesota Vikings for the NFC championship Sunday.

Adrian Peterson's Bloody Sunday Nets 198 Yards in Vikings' Win

CLEVELAND -- One of the most striking sights from Sunday's 34-20 Vikings' victory over the Browns was a third-quarter camera shot of blood pouring from the left arm of Minnesota running back Adrian Peterson following his second touchdown run.While it was widely assumed that Peterson's arm bled profusely as a result of a...

Childress: Tarvaris Jackson 'Perfect' in Vikings' Preseason Game

MINNEAPOLIS -- The best quarterback on the field Friday night played for the Vikings, but he didn't wear No. 4 and he's nowhere near 40 years old. The best Vikings quarterback in this game was Tarvaris Jackson, who lost his chance to be the starter when the team signed Brett Favre earlier in the week, who might still get...