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Hey Teddy: Bridgewater surprises young fan
05/27/2016Teddy Bridgewater gave a young Vikings fan the surprise of a lifetime. Check out the creative way 6-year-old Obadiah Gamble convinced the quarterback to visit him for a birthday celebration.Laquon Treadwell signs Vikings contract
05/12/2016The Vikings have Teddy Bridgewater's new best friend under contract. First-round wideout Laquon Treadwell inked his rookie deal on Thursday, giving Minnesota a new weapon on offense.Treadwell: 'I'm in a great spot' with Vikings
05/12/2016With the league's leading rusher, a budding young quarterback and talented defense already in place, Laquon Treadwell is focused on filling one of the few holes on one of the NFL's top contenders.Böhringer gets NFL approval for umlaut on jersey
05/12/2016You want your Moritz Boehringer news. You need your Moritz Boehringer news. Make that Moritz Böhringer news. That's right, we're talking umlauts over here.Adrian Peterson: Vikings can 'win everything' in '16
05/09/2016The Minnesota Vikings leaped from upstart to playoffs in 2015. This year, veteran running back Adrian Peterson believes the Vikes can leap from good to great. Super Bowl great.Zimmer on Moritz: 'Feel-good story is over'
05/07/2016Moritz Boehringer was one of the feel-good stories of the NFL draft, but Vikings coach Mike Zimmer wants the German receiver switching gears to "playing football and not being a celebrity."Boehringer signs his rookie contract with Vikings
05/02/2016The German wide receiver, selected in the sixth round of the NFL draft on Saturday, became the first player of this year's draft class to sign his contract.Vikings make draft history with sixth-round pick of German WR
04/30/2016Moritz Boehringer's last competitive football came as a member of Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns of the German Football League. The next time he suits up, it will be with the Minnesota Vikings.Spielman: Vikings 'not honed in' on WR at No. 23
04/26/2016Plenty of mock drafts have the Vikings going for a wideout at No. 23, but GM Rick Spielman wouldn't commit to that on Tuesday, saying: "We are not honed in on a receiver in the first round."Jennings picks up phone in hopes of Vikings reunion
04/06/2016Greg Jennings is holding out hope for a Vikings reunion. The veteran receiver recently reached out to Vikings general manager Rick Spielman about a potential job opening.Vikes not concerned with Walsh getting the yips
03/29/2016Vikings coach Mike Zimmer isn't worried about kicker Blair Walsh getting the yips after a bad playoff miss. The history of kickers bouncing back from such misses, however, is gruesome.Zimmer on Wallace: 'I loved him'
03/29/2016Mike Wallace landed with the Ravens after the Vikings dumped him earlier in March. Find out why Minnesota coach Mike Zimmer still has such high regard for the veteran wideout.Zimmer: Vikings' offense has 'no excuses' after revamping O-line
03/24/2016The Minnesota Vikings spent the offseason revamping their offensive line. Coach Mike Zimmer said he texted players saying there were no more "excuses" after adding aid to the line in free agency.
| Draft 2016 | more |
| Pick | Player |
| Rd 1, Pick 23 (23) | Treadwell, Laquon WR |
| Rd 2, Pick 23 (54) | Alexander, Mackensie CB |
| Rd 4, Pick 23 (121) | Beavers, Willie OT |
| Rd 5, Pick 23 (160) | Brothers, Kentrell OLB |
| Rd 6, Pick 5 (180) | Boehringer, Moritz WR |
| Rd 6, Pick 13 (188) | Morgan, David TE |
| Rd 7, Pick 6 (227) | Weatherly, Stephen OLB |
| Rd 7, Pick 23 (244) | Kearse, Jayron S |
| Scoreboard | more | ||||
| TCF Bank Stadium - Wk 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Seattle Seahawks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| Schedule | more | ||
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Time |
| P1 | Fri, Aug 12 | @ Cincinnati | 7:30 PM ET |
| P2 | Thu, Aug 18 | @ Seattle | 10:00 PM ET |
| P3 | Sun, Aug 28 | San Diego | 1:00 PM ET |
| P4 | Thu, Sep 01 | Los Angeles | 8:00 PM ET |
| 1 | Sun, Sep 11 | @ Tennessee | 1:00 PM ET |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 18 | Green Bay | 8:30 PM ET |
| Injuries | more |
| Player (Pos) | Injury |
| No Injuries Reported |
| Postseason Leaders | more | |||
| Passing | Att | Cmp | Yds | TDs |
| Teddy Bridgewater | 24 | 17 | 146 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | Avg | TDs |
| Adrian Peterson | 23 | 45 | 2 | 0 |
| Jerick McKinnon | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TDs |
| Stefon Diggs | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 |
| Kyle Rudolph | 1 | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Jerick McKinnon | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 |
| MyCole Pruitt | 2 | 22 | 11 | 0 |
| Transactions | more |
| Date | Transaction |
| 5/31 | Bruce Gaston (NT) Free Agent Signing (free agent signing). |
| 5/23 | Travis Raciti (DE) Free Agent Signing (free agent signing). |
| 5/16 | Bruce Gaston (NT) Waived, No Recall (waived, no recall). |
| 5/12 | Laquon Treadwell (WR) Selection List Signing (selection list signing). |
| NFC North | more | |||
| Team | W | L | T | Win % |
| Green Bay | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chicago | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
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Mike Zimmer
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Mike Zimmer was hired as the ninth head coach in Vikings history on January 15, 2014, replacing Leslie Frazier.
A veteran defensive coordinator, Zimmer enters his 21st season on an NFL sideline, the past 14 working as defensive coordinator for Cincinnati (2008-13), Atlanta (2007) and Dallas (2000-06).
Zimmer has been a part of 11 playoff teams in his NFL tenure and teams that have won seven division titles. He coached the Cowboys DBs when the team won Super Bowl XXX over the Pittsburgh Steelers after the 1995 season. Zimmer's Bengals defenses since 2008 have ranked in the NFL's top 10 in total defense four times, climbing to No. 3 in 2013. Since 2011, the Bengals ranked No. 2 in the NFL with 139 sacks (46.3 per season) and have allowed 18.8 points per game, ranking No. 4 in the NFL in points allowed. The 2013 Bengals posted 20 INTs, the fifth-best mark in the NFL.
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