(Eagan, MN) — Vikings linebacker Danielle Hunter has been named to the 2023 N-F-L Pro Bowl Games. Hunter, who will be appearing in his third Pro Bowl, is replacing Eagles linebacker Haason Reddick, who is unable to participate due to the Super Bowl. Hunter started in all 17 games this season and registered 65 tackles […]
Vikings defensive coordinator Donatell fired
STATEMENT FROM VIKINGS HEAD COACH KEVIN O’CONNELL Eagan, Minn. (January 19, 2023) – “Today I informed Ed Donatell we will be going in a different direction at defensive coordinator in 2023. While this was a difficult decision because of the tremendous respect I have for Ed as a person and a coach, I believe it […]
Vikings fan guide for Sunday’s playoff game
As the Minnesota Vikings prepare to host the New York Giants in the NFC Wildcard matchup at 3:40 p.m. this Sunday, January 15, the team is planning several opportunities for fans to celebrate the playoff weekend. Given the high demand for this game, the Vikings encourage fans to purchase tickets directly through the Vikings website […]
Greg Joseph named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week
Vikings K Greg Joseph has been named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week, the NFL announced today. In the 27-24 victory over the New York Giants in Week 16, Joseph was perfect on all his kicks, making three extra points and connecting on both of his field goals, including a team-record-long 61-yard game-winning field […]
Vikings Drama Again ***SATURDAY***
(Minneapolis, MN) — Minnesota kicker Greg Joseph drilled a 61-yard game-winning field goal as time expired to send the Vikings past the Giants 27-24 at U.S. Bank Stadium. Paul Allen had the call of the game winning kick on KFAN in the Twin Cities: The Vikings improved to 12-and-3 and remain as the second-seed behind […]
Vikings hosting “white out” Saturday vs. Giants
The Minnesota Vikings will host their Winter Whiteout game this Saturday, December 24, when the team takes on the New York Giants at noon. This will mark the first time in franchise history that the Vikings have worn white-on-white uniforms at home in the regular season. The following elements will be seen throughout Saturday’s game: […]
Cousins named NFC Offensive Player of the Week
Vikings QB Kirk Cousins has been named NFC Offensive Player of the Week for his efforts against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 15, the NFL announced today. Cousins, an eleven-year pro, led the Vikings to their first win over Indianapolis since 1997, overcoming a 33-point deficit at halftime to achieve the largest comeback in NFL […]
Thielen announces second annual Charity Softball Game
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen has helped lead his team to a winning record this season. In May, he’ll be working towards a different victory – winning his Annual Thielen Foundation Charity Softball Game, presented by Choice Bank. Thielen and his foundation announced that the fan-favorite, celebrity-filled softball game will take place on Wednesday, […]
Vikings Stunned By Lions
(Detroit, MI) — Jared Goff and Kirk Cousins each put up monster numbers but it was the Lions that surged past the Vikings 34-23. Goff was 27 of 39 for 330 yards through the air and threw three T-D passes as the Lions thwarted the Vikings effort to clinch the N-F-C North. The Vikings suffered […]
Vikings to host Indigenous Bowl on Sunday
The 7G Foundation, in partnership with the Minnesota Vikings, will host the 5th Indigenous Bowl at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday, December 11 with a 10:00 a.m. kickoff. The Indigenous Bowl began in 2017 and creates opportunities for Native American athletes to compete at a high level, instills the values needed for multigenerational change and […]