The Minnesota Vikings and the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority, in collaboration with design firm HKS, will reveal the design for the new Vikings stadium tonight at an event at the Guthrie Theater, beginning at 7 p.m. CST. While tickets for the event are limited, fans can watch the event via live stream on vikings.com–> ... read more...

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The Minnesota Vikings are joining former NFL head coach and best-selling author Tony Dungy in hosting “An Intimate Evening with Tony and Lauren Dungy” this Saturday, April 20, at North Oaks Golf ... read more...

The expectations for the Minnesota Vikings' three draft picks is extremely high, perhaps to the point of being unrealistic. After all, the last time the Vikings had a bust of a first-round draft pick was... read more...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. From the moment the Minnesota Vikings made perhaps the draft's biggest move by trading a bevy of picks to acquire Cordarrelle Patterson in the first round, they've talked about a "plan" for developing the talented, but raw receiver. Decision makers like general manager Rick Spielman and Leslie Frazier haven'tpubliclyspoken of details, instead offering ... read more...

One of the Vikings’ top undrafted signings, Rodney Smith has the measurables desired in NFL receivers. At Florida State, he was solid and unselfish but didn’t produce gaudy receiving numbers. read more...

  Welcome to the Purple People Podcast for the week of May 20th, 2013! Hosted by Adam Carlson and Kyle West with special guest Jordan Nadel from The Viking Age! This week, we answer a question from a social med... read more...

The Vikings new stadium will have the largest transparent roof in the world. The roof will use ethylene tetrafluoroet... read more...

Somehow, I know quite a few Minnesota Viking fans. A common trait they all share is their displeasure — bordering on embarassment — in regard to Minnesota’s starting quarterback, Christian Ponder. “We’d be fine if we had a better quarterback” is a phrase I’ve heard more than once from more than one disgruntled fan. I must be honest and say that I haven’t spent a lot of tim... read more...

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Over the course of the off-season we’ll be looking back at some of the major players who ‘broke out’ or outperformed their ADP by a drastic amount in the hopes that we can get a feel for what their 2013 fantasy football season holds and whether the break out is here to stay.  Today the review subject is Kyle Rudolph. There were a lot of breakout Tight Ends in 2012 – Denni... read more...

Over the course of the off-season we’ll be looking back at some of the major players who ‘broke out’ or outperformed their ADP by a drastic amount in the hopes that we can get a feel for what their 2013 fantasy football season holds and whether the break out is here to stay.  Today the review subject is Kyle Rudolph. There were a lot of breakout Tight Ends in 2012 – Denni... read more...

The NFL has released its 2013 schedule, which means the teams and locations on the Vikings slate have now been assigned dates and times. Here’s a game-by-game list of the games as well as a few of my thoughts (home games in BOLD). Week 1 - at Detroit Lions Week 2 – at Chicago Bears The schedule-makers didn’t do the Vikings... read more...

If there's one thing that's clear as a chilled glass of Evian water, it's that the 2013 Minnesota Vikings draft class has stirred up a tremendous amount of buzz.From first-rounders like ... read more...

Minnesota Vikings cornerback Chris Cook knows what he’s going to tell rookie Xavier Rhodes when it comes to covering the number one receiver of opposing teams. “Just let me handle them,” Cook said on 1500 ESPN Radio. Cook wants to sign an extension with Minnesota as he goes into the final year of his rookie deal. “I’m looking forward to coming back if that’s in the cards, ... read more...

The Minnesota Vikings open their OTAs on May 28 with potentially their youngest roster since 1965. According to data from Pro-Football-Reference.com, the Vikings' 2012 roster had an average age of 25.5 years—and t... read more...

The NFL Network's Top 100 Players of 2013 continued its rankings on Thursday, May 16 with the announcement of spots 61-70. Linebacker Chad Greenway was voted ... read more...

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Do you live in Minnesota and smoke? You may be helping to fund the construction of the NFLs newest project, the Minnesota Vikings 977 million stadium. The Star Tribune reported on Friday that Minnesota governor Mark Dayton introduced a new revenue proposal that would more than double the tax on cigarettes from 1.23 per pack to 2.83 per pack by July 1. The state is currentl... read more...

Slow news day when you are left to finally contemplate Donovan McNabb's retirement... I guess I'm "tardy" in this category because I really thought McNabb had a few more campaigns in him... But Donny is hanging them up... He took us close to the pinnacle. I appreciated very much as a fan being so close. Thank you, Don, for getting us so close. So sorry his final year... read more...