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Allen's future in flux
05/24/2013Jared Allen wishes the Minnesota Vikings had offered him a long-term extension a few years ago. Entering a contract season, Allen lacks clarity on what his NFL future holds.Vikes' Allen: 'Not one iota' of contract talks
05/23/2013Jared Allen is set to earn $14.3 million in this, the final season of a six-year contract he signed with the Minnesota Vikings in 2008. Allen, 31, says the Vikings have kept silent about a new deal.Fuel added to fire of bitter rivalry?
05/21/2013Lester Bagley, a Minnesota Vikings executive, said he expects Adrian Peterson and the Vikings to run over the rival Green Bay Packers at the opening of the new stadium in 2016.Vikings shift Webb to full-time wide receiver
05/16/2013With Matt Cassel in tow, the Minnesota Vikings feel Joe Webb's athleticism is just too enticing for the fourth-year pro to be holding a clipboard any longer.Vikes' Henderson motivated by Urlacher rumors
05/15/2013Erin Henderson, tired of the skepticism about his move to middle linebacker, is out to prove a point this season with the Minnesota Vikings. Would Henderson welcome competition from Brian Urlacher?Frazier: Vikings not chasing Urlacher to fill void at LB
05/15/2013Brian Urlacher has been connected with the Minnesota Vikings because of their need at middle linebacker. However, coach Leslie Frazier says they plan to fill that void with in-house candidates.Vikings don't plan to pursue Urlacher over in-house LB options
05/14/2013The Minnesota Vikings have question marks at inside linebacker, but Brian Urlacher is not an option at this time. Ian Rapoport reports that the team is looking at in-house options.Vikings unveil images of new downtown stadium
05/14/2013The Minnesota Vikings will have a fixed roof and moveable front windows on their new stadium. Check out some eye-catching images of the spectacular new layout.Draft Fallout: Vikings assembling dominant defense?
05/10/2013The Minnesota Vikings' defense flashed shut-down potential at times last season. Chris Wesseling wonders if the Vikings are at it again after adding two more first-round draft picks, including Sharrif Floyd.Vikings shore up agreement to play at TCF Stadium
05/09/2013The Minnesota Vikings will pay a hefty price while they wait for their shiny, new home to be built by paying the University of Minnesota more than $250,000 per home game.Were Vikings dishonest in release of Kluwe?
05/09/2013The Minnesota Vikings promised after the 2013 NFL Draft that there'd be "competition" for punter Chris Kluwe. But his prompt release points to the contrary, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton says.The Purple Plan: Building through the draft
05/07/2013The Minnesota Vikings made their mark in the first round of the draft, landing Sharrif Floyd, Xavier Rhodes and Cordarrelle Patterson. Just the latest development in a promising vision, Albert Breer writes.Vikings release outspoken punter Kluwe after eight seasons
05/06/2013Former Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe notified his Twitter followers Monday that his near tenure with the Vikings had come to an end. The Vikings made the news official later on Monday.Allen: Ponder must be Vikings' 'guy'
05/03/2013Jared Allen says it?s time for Christian Ponder to shed the training wheels. The Minnesota Vikings need solid, if not superb, play from their quarterback, or they?re going nowhere.
| Draft 2013 | more |
| Pick | Player |
| Rd 1, Pick 23 (23) | Floyd, Sharrif DT |
| Rd 1, Pick 25 (25) | Rhodes, Xavier CB |
| Rd 1, Pick 29 (29) | Patterson, Cordarrelle WR |
| Rd 4, Pick 23 (120) | Hodges, Gerald OLB |
| Rd 5, Pick 22 (155) | Locke, Jeff P |
| Rd 6, Pick 28 (196) | Baca, Jeff OG |
| Rd 7, Pick 7 (213) | Mauti, Michael ILB |
| Rd 7, Pick 8 (214) | Bond, Travis OG |
| Rd 7, Pick 23 (229) | Dawkins, Everett DT |
| Scoreboard | more | ||||
| Lambeau Field - Wk 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Minnesota Vikings | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Green Bay Packers | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| Schedule | more | ||
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Time |
| P1 | Fri, Aug 09 | Houston | 8:00 PM ET |
| P2 | Fri, Aug 16 | @ Buffalo | 7:00 PM ET |
| P3 | Sun, Aug 25 | @ San Francisco | 8:00 PM ET |
| P4 | Thu, Aug 29 | Tennessee | 8:00 PM ET |
| 1 | Sun, Sep 08 | @ Detroit | 1:00 PM ET |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 15 | @ Chicago | 1:00 PM ET |
| Injuries | more |
| Player (Pos) | Injury |
| No Injuries Reported |
| Postseason Leaders | more | |||
| Passing | Att | Cmp | Yds | TDs |
| Joe Webb | 30 | 11 | 180 | 1 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | Avg | TDs |
| Adrian Peterson | 22 | 99 | 4.5 | 0 |
| Joe Webb | 7 | 68 | 9.7 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TDs |
| Michael Jenkins | 3 | 96 | 32 | 1 |
| Kyle Rudolph | 3 | 42 | 14 | 0 |
| Transactions | more |
| Date | Transaction |
| 5/15 | Jeff Locke (K) Selection List Signing (selection list signing). |
| 5/15 | Travis Bond (OG) Selection List Signing (selection list signing). |
| 5/15 | Jeff Baca (OG) Selection List Signing (selection list signing). |
| 5/15 | Jeff Locke (K) Selection List Signing (selection list signing). |
| NFC North | more | |||
| Team | W | L | T | Win % |
| Green Bay | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
| Minnesota | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 |
| Chicago | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 |
| Detroit | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 |
Head Coach more
Leslie Frazier
Regular Season: 16-22
Postseason: 0-1
Experience: 3
Career record: 16-23
Pro Career: The Vikings named Frazier the eighth head coach in team history on January 3, 2011. Frazier went 3-3 as the team’s interim coach after Brad Childress was fired on Nov. 22, 2010 following a 3-7 start. He has served as an assistant head coach/defensive coordinator with the Vikings since 2007.
Background: Prior to joining the Vikings, Frazier spent two seasons with the Indianapolis Colts as a defensive backs coach, two seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals as defensive coordinator, and three seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles as a defensive backs coach. Frazier was a starting cornerback with the 1985 Chicago Bears team that won Super Bowl XX. Frazier has 11 years of collegiate coaching experience, including time at the University of Illinois and Trinity International University.
Personal: Frazier was born on April 3, 1959 in Columbus, Miss., and attended S.D. Lee High School. He holds a degree in business administration and was active in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes throughout his playing career.
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Published: Jan. 6, 2013 at 02:16 a.m.
(3:49) (No Huddle, Shotgun) J.Webb pass deep right to M.Jenkins for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
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Published: Jan. 5, 2013 at 10:56 p.m.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Joe Webb hits wide receiver Michael Jenkins for a 50-yard TD catch.
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Published: Dec. 31, 2012 at 07:28 a.m.
(:03) B.Walsh 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-C.Loeffler, Holder-C.Kluwe.
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Published: Dec. 31, 2012 at 07:28 a.m.
(:24) A.Peterson left tackle to GB 11 for 26 yards (M.Burnett).
