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MINNEAPOLIS – (AP) Minnesota Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson sprained his left ankle at the end the first quarter of Sunday’s 27-21 loss to Oakland, and he didn’t return. X-rays showed no breaks, coach …
20 Nov 11
The quarterback was bemoaning the way his team finished, the coach was offering a dissertation on his team’s lack of fourth-quarter scoring and what he clearly felt was some disastrous officiating.
20 Nov 11
THE STORY: The Oakland Raiders haven’t been in first place this late in the year since 2002 – the season they last went to the Super Bowl. While it would be a long shot for …
18 Nov 11
LS Cullen Loeffler injured a rotator cuff and probably won’t practice until Thursday or Friday. He’s handled every special teams snap the team has had since he joined the team in 2004. DE Jared Allen …
17 Nov 11
QB Christian Ponder had a rough outing, going 16 for 34 with an interception and a 52.3 passer rating. But it’s still a positive experience for the rookie to be starting against the Packers at …
16 Nov 11
Antoine Winfield returned from a four-game absence to play in the Monday night game at Green Bay only to suffer a broken clavicle that is likely to end his 2011 season. He was injured in …
15 Nov 11
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers was sensational, as usual. But for the first time this season, he got a major helping hand from his teammates on defense and special teams. Rookie Randall Cobb returned …
15 Nov 11
Vikings coaches and front-office personnel are meeting this week to discuss the future of Chris Cook, the troubled cornerback who was suspended last week after being charged with felony domestic assault. “We’re just seeing what …
07 Nov 11
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The National Hockey League’s (NHL) Minnesota Wild today announced the stops for the 2013 Wells Fargo Minnesota Wild Road Tour, which will visit 18 cities in three states from June 24-26, …
