Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson had successful surgery Thursday to repair his adductor muscle. Peterson is expected to make a full recovery in six weeks. Dr.William Myers performed the surgery, which also included a […]
Green Bay, WI (SportsNetwork.com) – Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy has been added to the Pro Bowl roster, replacing Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson. Peterson is unable to participate due to injury. The 23-year-old Lacy set franchise […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Mike Zimmer will be the next head coach of the Minnesota Vikings, according to NFL.com. Zimmer had been the defensive coordinator of the Cincinnati Bengals since 2008. He replaces Leslie Frazier, who was fired after the 2013 season. […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Forget speak softly, and carry a big stick. In today’s world of activism, the loudest voice wins — minority or majority, right or wrong. Former Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe had an ax to grind with his old […]
Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Vikings wide receiver/kick returner Cordarrelle Patterson has been selected to the Pro Bowl. Patterson earned a spot as a return specialist. Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown was voted to the Pro Bowl as […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson and New York Jets cornerback Dee Milliner were named the NFL Offensive and Defensive Rookies of the Month for December on Thursday. Patterson, a first-round selection (No. 29 overall) […]
Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Vikings have fired head coach Leslie Frazier. Minnesota reached the playoffs last year, but regressed in 2013 with a mark of 5-10-1. The Vikings were 21-32-1 in Frazier’s three-plus seasons at the helm. […]
Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Despite being listed as doubtful on Friday’s injury report for Sunday’s season finale against the Detroit Lions, the Minnesota Vikings downgraded Peterson to out in a Saturday update. With Toby Gerhart and Peterson both on […]
Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Vikings placed second- year linebacker Audie Cole on injured reserve on Friday. Cole did not practice all week due to an ankle injury he sustained in Minnesota’s 42-14 loss at Cincinnati last Sunday. […]
Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – With Toby Gerhart out and Adrian Peterson listed as doubtful, the Minnesota Vikings are expected to start Matt Asiata at running back against the Lions on Sunday in the regular-season finale. Gerhart will miss Sunday’s […]