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Henderson determined to keep Vikings middle linebacker job

Henderson could face challenge if Bishop is signed.

Next step for Vikings' Jerome Felton: 'Focus on being a great player'

First, Jerome Felton was out of work. When he found a job, he had to deal with the embarrassment of being arrested on a DWI charge in Eden Prairie a month before training camp.

Vikings notes: Mauti's determination shows through in rehab

Mauti, a seventh-round draft pick out of Penn State, had surgery to repair a torn left anterior cruciate ligament during the 2011 season and again for the same injury following his 2012 season

Minnesota Vikings to meet with former Packer Desmond Bishop, report says

After an offseason of sorting through internal candidates for their middle linebacker opening, the Vikings might mine a familiar source for their first external option at the position.

Minnesota Vikings: Erin Henderson not ready to give up 'mike'

Even as he said he would welcome Desmond Bishop "with open arms" and wished the former Green Bay Packers linebacker well, Erin Henderson staked his claim to the Vikings' middle linebacker position at the team's minicamp on Tuesday.

Vikings tight end John Carlson on 2012 season: 'It was a debacle'

Big things were expected from John Carlson in 2012. Certainly bigger things than he delivered.

Vikings: Coming off knee injuries, Greg Childs, Michael Mauti join practice

The Vikings got brief looks Tuesday at two players recovering from knee injuries when both wide receiver Greg Childs and linebacker Michael Mauti participated in individual drills at the team's minicamp.

Forgotten anniversaries, 1978: Proud 'D' turns Page

The division champion Vikings began rebuilding by releasing a Hall of Famer.

Watch Vikings Preseason Games Online And In HD This Season

Did you know that roughly three out of every four visitors to vikings.com live outside the state of Minnesota? So for those fans, watching any Vikings game, and especially preseason ones, can be ...

Ex-Packers linebacker Bishop will visit Vikings

After being cut by Green Bay, the inside linebacker might fit into the Vikings' plans.

Ryan offers different scenarios of East Village plan

Includes developing part of public park

Vikings Set To Launch 3-Day Mini-Camp Tuesday

The Vikings opened their offseason program back on April 22. And now, 8 weeks later and after the NFL draft, rookie mini-camp and 10 Organized Team Activities, the Vikings offseason program has r...

Greenway: "Ponder Is Going To Take That Next Big Step For Us This Year"

Pro Bowl LB Chad Greenway joined NFL Network's "NFL AM" on Tuesday to discuss a variety of topics. Watch the video above or read parts of the interview that are transcribed below. On how he is f...

Greenway Discusses His Knee Surgery, First Round Picks, Jennings Addition and More On 'NFL AM'

Pro Bowl LB Chad Greenway joined NFL Network's "NFL AM" on Tuesday to discuss a variety of topics. Watch the video above or read parts of the interview that are transcribed below. On how he is f...

Mini-Camp Practice No. 1: Quick Takes

Photo Gallery: Day One Of Mini-Camp >> The Vikings kicked off their mandatory mini-camp on Tuesday, working under mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures in front of a full media contingent and a...

Greenway: "Christian Is Going To Take A Big Step This Year"

Things are going in the right direction at Winter Park. Leslie Frazier’s team is coming off its 3rd playoff appearance in 5 seasons and authored the greatest single-season win improvement in team...

Frazier Talks Erin Henderson's Spot, Greg Childs' Rehab and More

Vikings Head Coach Leslie Frazier It was a good day for us. The participation, the fact that the guys are flying around and really competing is exactly what you want. The weather cooperated - no r...

Blair Walsh Is Good At Vine-ing

Blair Walsh posted the below clip on Vine. Hilarity ensued.

Former Vikings coach Mike Tice tries coping with life away from NFL

Mike Tice is taking a break from football. It's not self-imposed. The former Vikings coach was fired as the Bears' offensive coordinator after Marc Trestman became Chicago's head coach during the offseason. Tice is living in Seattle with his wife, Diane, waiting for the next NFL job to come along in time, he hopes, for the 2014 season.

Special deliveries: Joe Webb, Cordarrelle Patterson eyeing significant roles

Vikings special teams coordinator Mike Priefer has a handful of new toys to play around with as he looks to build on the success his unit enjoyed last season.

Monday Morning Mailbag

Do you have a comment or question? Send it to the vikings.com Mailbag! Every Monday during the offseason we’ll post several comments and/or questions as part of the vikings.com Monday Morning Mail...

Hartman: Vikings' Kalil at ease in second NFL season

Kalil not only live up to his reputation during a great rookie season that included helping Adrian Peterson to his 2,097 yards and MVP award, but Vikings coaches believe that the left tackle is going to be attending Pro Bowls for a very long time

Greg Childs hasn't given up hope of playing in the NFL someday

One innocent play during an intrasquad scrimmage wrecked both of Greg Childs' knees in Mankato last summer but he hasn't given up.

Winter Park Rewind: June 10-13

vikings.com looks back on the week what was at Winter Park via a new feature appropriately titled "Winter Park Rewind." June 10 As always, the week started off with Mike Wobschall addressing fan co...

Minnesota Vikings' Xavier Rhodes: 'I wanted to be a pro wrestler'

Xavier Rhodes, drafted by the Vikings in the first round this year, is the latest subject in Pioneer Press sports columnist Bob Sansevere's continuing series of first-person stories.

Vikings' Lester Bagley: 5 best NFL stadiums (until Minnesota's)

As Vikings vice president of public affairs/stadium development, Lester Bagley was point man on acquiring a new stadium. In that quest, he visited every NFL stadium to learn what would and wouldn't work for a new venue. Here are Bagley's five favorite NFL stadiums ...

Vikings' Christian Ponder: 5 things wife Samantha does better

Here is Vikings quarterback Christian Ponder on the five things his wife, ESPN reporter Samantha Ponder, does better than he ...

Sarah Thomas, a Conference USA official, working toward landmark NFL job

Brett Favre: Aaron Rodgers will "shatter" my Packers records

The Brett Favre Suck-up Tour continued Thursday, with the former Vikings quarterback throwing more bouquets to Packers Nation and his successor in Green Bay.

Access Vikings: Greenway absent, will have arthroscopic knee surgery

The most notable absence from Vikings OTAs was linebacker Chad Greenway, who will have arthroscopic surgery on his knee. Running back Adrian Peterson worked out inside, quarterback Christian Ponder has a rough start and Access Vikings takes a closer look at the secondary now that cornerback Antoine Winfield is gone.