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Roger Goodell

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2012

    Dayton: Vikings stadium bill needs to be approved this session, or it's too late

    Monday night, the Vikings stadium bill seemingly died an anticlimactic death in the House Government Operations and Elections Committee, where it was defeated in a 9-6 vote.Following the bill's defeat, the chief author of the House bill, Rep. Morrie Lanning, R-Moorhead, said it would require someone ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2012

    Chris Kluwe blasts Saints for Bountygate scandal [Q&A]

    ​Vikings punter Chris Kluwe is known as one of the most outspoken players in the NFL. When news broke late last week about Saints players pooling money and paying one another rewards for injuring their opponents, Kluwe did not make an exception. "Wow, I hadn't even seen the whole Saints Bountyga ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2012

    Saints were paid bounty to injure Brett Favre during 2009 NFC Championship

    ​Remember all those dirty hits the New Orleans Saints delivered to our then-beloved Brett Favre during the still-soul-crushing-for-Vikings-fans 2009 NFC Championship Game?Today, the NFL revealed that during the playoffs Saints players and coaches maintained a "bounty" program funded primarily by p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2012

    NFL: No Los Angeles Vikings in 2012

    ​We've been hearing for months about how the Vikings' expiring Metrodome lease means it's urgent for lawmakers to get a stadium deal done early this legislative session.Los Angeles is ready and willing, so goes this logic, to have the team play in the Rose Bowl for a couple years while a new stadi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2011

    St. Paul City Council opposes Vikings stadium tax [UPDATE]

    Pictured: The proposed stadium in Arden Hills. Some assembly required. ​A resolution on the tax to fund the Minnesota Vikings stadium in Arden Hills looks headed for a 7-0 shutout in the St. Paul City Council today. If it's approved by the state Legislature, the current proposal would raise sales ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2011

    Wilfs sweeten Vikings Stadium pot with extra $30 million

    Will this concept ever see the light of day?​Friday was supposed to be deadline day for the Minnesota Vikings owners and the Legislature to reach a deal for a billion-dollar stadium in Ramsey County supported in part by taxpayers. They blew the deadline, they're still talking, and the state i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2011

    Vikings stadium bill deadline may be Friday

    Does this stadium have a purple hue?​Minnesota legislators and the governor already don't seem likely to reach a July 1 agreement on whether to raise taxes to keep the state's government functioning. Now they've set themselves a Friday deadline to try and resolve the $130 million gap between ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2011

    Vikings in talks to move to L.A.

    The future home of the Los Angeles Vikings?​The hoopla surrounding the Vikings' billion-dollar stadium deal with Arden Hills sure seemed to fizzle once everyone realized the thing might actually cost taxpayers a boatload of money. So is anyone truly shocked that the Vikings are entertaining an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2011

    Vikings stadium madness: Minneapolis back on drawing board

    Sen. Julie Rosen has some buyer's remorse.​Two bits of WTF stand out after yesterday's meeting between NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and all the parties involved in trying to find the Vikings a new home. The first is that, whatever the final dollar amount the NFL decides to kick in to suppor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2011

    Roger Goodell says NFL would pitch in for Vikings stadium

    Wiki.Could this man be the answer to Vikings fans' prayers?​With less than a week left to go in the legislative session, the Vikings stadium proposal is still showing some signs of life. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell now says the league is willing to chip in on a new stadium, which in theory ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2010

    Brett Favre's Jenn Sterger anniversary passes without a lawsuit

    No lawsuit yet from the Sterger camp.​Tuesday was the two-year anniversary of Brett Favre's inaugural text message to Jenn Sterger, the communique that allegedly begat the cock shots Favre sent to the former Jets sideline host. But the moment passed without a lawsuit from the Sterger camp -- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2010

    Joseph Conway, Jenn Sterger's lawyer: NFL's Favre decision "an affront to all females"

    Brett Favre got a slap on the wrist.​Joseph R. Conway, Jenn Sterger's lawyer in the Brett Favre sexting scandal, says his client showed NFL investigators ample proof that the quarterback sent her lewd photos. He also says the $50,000 fine the league levied on Favre today was nothing more than ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2010

    Brett Favre accused of asking Jenn Sterger for masturbation video

    Jenn Sterger says Brett Favre asked her to send video of herself masturbating.​Looks like it's high noon for the gunslinger. An unidentified source "close" to the NFL investigation into the Favre sexting story tells TMZ that Jenn Sterger got a text message from the quarterback asking her for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2010

    Brett Favre and Cal Ripken, Jr.: Ironmen akin?

    Of Iron and Pride.

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2010

    Brett Favre admits his reputation's at stake [UPDATED]

    Brett Favre's caught out of position.​Update: Favre talked to his teammates about the distraction. More after the jump. The Vikings take on the Jets tonight, but quarterback Brett Favre is figuring out how to take on allegations that he sexted photographs of his penis to Jenn Sterger. NFL Co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2009

    Head Game: What would you do if concussed?

    What should the NFL do about the mounting evidence of long-term harm caused by concussions? Reader feedback encouraged.

  • News

    January 3, 2007

    Eye of the Beholder

    You look at the Vikings and see a football team. Zygi Wilf looks at the Vikings and sees a key that might unlock countless added development deals— here or somewhere else.

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2005

    Red, Reggie, Randy

    You look at the Vikings and see a football team. Zygi Wilf looks at the Vikings and sees a key that might unlock countless added development deals— here or somewhere else.

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