Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Donovan McNabb ready to win

Can he snag a championship for the Vikings?

Metrodome ranked worst NFL stadium by Yahoo

The Metrodome, looking rough.​Talk about getting kicked when you're down -- or maybe deflated: The Metrodome has been ranked as the worst stadium in the National Football League. And to make matters worse, the cheeseheads get to gloat, because Lambeau Field took top honors in the same survey ... More >>

Minnesota Vikings dropping in value

Will the Purple head West to some fancy new digs?​There's another warning sign that we'd better figure out a way to keep the Vikings in Minnesota. The value of the team has dropped 7 percent compared to last year in a new survey of NFL franchises. The sobering news comes via Forbes magazine's ... More >>

New Orleans and Twin Cities share championship hopes -- and droughts

The Vikings and the Saints are well-matched in talent, and empathy.

Vikings need to Cherry (pick) Garcia

Free agent quarterback Jeff Garcia should be under the center for the Purple in '09.

Rumor Mill: don't hurt Kurt

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Gus Frerotte Doll: Get yours today!

The Week in Sports

The Vikings blew it; the Gophers got axed, the Twins lost Neshek for all of next season, the T-wolves losing streak hits EIGHT. Thank god for the Wild.

Allen leads by example (sans heroin)

The Vikings blew it; the Gophers got axed, the Twins lost Neshek for all of next season, the T-wolves losing streak hits EIGHT. Thank god for the Wild.

Overheard Watching Vikings-Chargers

The Vikings blew it; the Gophers got axed, the Twins lost Neshek for all of next season, the T-wolves losing streak hits EIGHT. Thank god for the Wild.

There's Joy in The Mudville That is Tampa Bay...

The Vikings blew it; the Gophers got axed, the Twins lost Neshek for all of next season, the T-wolves losing streak hits EIGHT. Thank god for the Wild.

The Vikings de-horned? Thankfully, no.

The Vikings blew it; the Gophers got axed, the Twins lost Neshek for all of next season, the T-wolves losing streak hits EIGHT. Thank god for the Wild.

11/30: Morning Communique

The Vikings blew it; the Gophers got axed, the Twins lost Neshek for all of next season, the T-wolves losing streak hits EIGHT. Thank god for the Wild.

The Inaugural "Buck the Idiot" Tip Sheet

The Vikings blew it; the Gophers got axed, the Twins lost Neshek for all of next season, the T-wolves losing streak hits EIGHT. Thank god for the Wild.

Offensive Line Man

Writer Jeff Johnson stretches the truth and covers the spread

Welcome to the Humbledome

Minnesota's 12th man proved no match for the Dirty Birds

Bird Hunting

Having plucked Cardinals, the Vikes go gunning for Falcons

Card Tricks

Does Arizona have an ace up its sleeve?

Bound for Glory

The Vikings defang the Jaguars--and silence the doubters

The Numbers Game

The Vikes' scoring machine sure does look unstoppable. But can the defense get it done come January?

The Project

Vikings guard David Dixon came a long way to play pro ball

The Purple Point Machine

With an easy schedule and the league's most exciting rookie added to an already potent offense, this year's Vikings need to deliver on suddenly high expectations

They Might Be Giants

Happy Holidays: A five-game losing streak near the end of the season landed the Vikings a relatively weak playoff opponent.

The Last Worthless Season

The Timberwolves--for years the lowliest franchise in professional sports--may see their way out of the wilderness at last. But not this year.