Vikings outlast 49ers 22-17 with 2 touchdown catches from Addison and 2 interceptions by Bynum
MINNEAPOLIS Kirk Cousins connected with rookie Jordan Addison for two first-half touchdowns, Camryn Bynum intercepted San Francisco s Brock Purdy twice in the fourth quarter, and the Minnesota Vikin
49ers-Vikings game puts Iowa pals George Kittle and T.J. Hockenson on prime-time stage
MINNEAPOLIS The starting offense for the San Francisco 49ers offense was cycling through the narrated intros during a recent nationally televised game, when a mischievous-looking face popped up on N
Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs outlast Vikings 27-20; Travis Kelce catches TD pass after hurting ankle
MINNEAPOLIS Though Patrick Mahomes and the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs have had plenty of scares already, they ve lost just one game, by one point.
Herbert, Chargers keep Vikings winless, pulling out a 28-24 victory sealed by late pick in end zone
MINNEAPOLIS The Minnesota Vikings again lacked the late-game touch that was so golden for them last season.
Buccaneers top Vikings 20-17 as Baker Mayfield finishes strong in his debut
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) The grit Baker Mayfield showed Tampa Bay down the stretch of his debut sure outweighed the rough start.
NFL approves emergency 3rd QB after 49ers’ injury woes in NFC title game
EAGAN, Minn. NFL owners approved a rule change Monday that allows teams to play an emergency quarterback from the inactive list if the first two are injured during a game, a decision that stems from
Vikings face abrupt finish, roster churn after all that fun
EAGAN, Minn. The end hit harder for the Minnesota Vikings than usual, a season of exhilarating finishes and exceeded expectations smudged by this quick exit from the playoffs.
Giants outlast Vikings 31-24 for 1st playoff win in 11 years
MINNEAPOLIS First-year head coach Brian Daboll had his upstart team fully prepared. Daniel Jones played at a level well beyond his experience.
Giants-Vikings reconnects rookie coaches Daboll, O’Connell
MINNEAPOLIS Kevin O Connell was an NFL prospect in the process of workouts and meetings when New York Jets quarterbacks coach Brian Daboll arrived for a pre-draft session with the San Diego State pr
Comeback-king Vikings set NFL rally record in win vs. Colts
MINNEAPOLIS The Minnesota Vikings completed the biggest comeback in NFL history, erasing a 33-point deficit by beating the Indianapolis Colts 39-36 on Greg Joseph s 40-yard field goal with three sec
Vikings hang on, again, for 27-22 victory over White, Jets
MINNEAPOLIS In the tension of these habitually tight finishes, the Minnesota Vikings have become quite the confident and comfortable team.
Patriots-Vikings pits Belichick vs. former player O’Connell
MINNEAPOLIS The first regular-season game Kevin O Connell participated in during his fleeting NFL playing career came in late-game relief for New England in a rare lopsided loss.
Cowboys crush Vikings’ 7-game win streak with 40-3 romp
MINNEAPOLIS The Dallas Cowboys had some hard conversations with each other after their collapse last week at Green Bay.
Vikings hang on for 5th straight win, top Cardinals 34-26
MINNEAPOLIS The winning touch that so often escaped the Minnesota Vikings last season is back in their hands.
Cousins, Vikings snap to life with late TD, beat Bears 29-22
MINNEAPOLIS Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings established a remarkable rhythm early. Their resiliency surfaced again late.
Vikings rally past Lions 28-24 on Osborn’s last-minute TD
MINNEAPOLIS The Minnesota Vikings have been trying to craft under new coach Kevin O Connell a diverse and unpredictable offense that can still succeed when their best players are taken away.
Rodgers, Packers see predicted growing pains with young WRs
MINNEAPOLIS Christian Watson juked past eight-time Pro Bowl pick Patrick Peterson on a deep route up the Green Bay sideline on his first NFL snap, putting the rookie wide receiver in prime position
Jefferson, Vikings beat Packers 23-7 for O’Connell’s 1st win
MINNEAPOLIS Having boldly stated before the season his goal to be the best receiver in the league, Minnesota s Justin Jefferson can already stake a claim to this subjective yet coveted status.
Vikings’ Dantzler determined to shine in late friend’s honor
EAGAN, Minn. Cameron Dantzler was the most obvious party to perhaps the lowest moment of last season for the Minnesota Vikings, when he backpedaled too deep in the end zone in Detroit and let the Li
Vikings beat Bears 31-17; futures uncertain for Nagy, Zimmer
MINNEAPOLIS Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer had no interest in reflection, still stung by several narrow losses in his eighth year that kept his team out of the playoffs and rendered irrelevant