Vikings Sign WR Jenkins
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) – The Minnesota Vikings have signed free agent wide receiver Michael Jenkins to a three-year deal to bolster the team’s depth at the position. The Vikings made the signing of...
View ArticleJenkins Joined Vikings For A Reason: Familiarity
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Here’s a little-known piece of background on wide receiver Michael Jenkins: He picked up bowling as a hobby in college. Familiar faces — and a playbook he’s comfortable with...
View ArticleJenkins Hoping To Be A Playmaker For the Vikings
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — He’s got a spot on the team, but he wants to be a difference-maker. That’s the hope for Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Michael Jenkins. The Vikings acquired Jenkins, who used to...
View ArticleMinnesota Vikings Post-Game Interviews
WCCO’s Eric Nelson Interviews Leslie Frazier http://cbsminnesota.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/001_a_012_leslie-frazier-9-11-11_2011_09_11.mp3 WCCO’s Eric Nelson Interviews Donovan McNabb...
View ArticleMichael Jenkins Gives The Minnesota Vikings A Big Veteran Receiver
Michael Jenkins, WR #84 Height: 6’4” Weight: 214 Age: 30 Hometown: Tampa, FL College: Ohio State Experience: 9 years Michael Jenkins was a big receiver with good speed for his size when he completed...
View ArticlePositives And Negatives Of The Return Of Jerome Simpson To The Minnesota Vikings
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings think they have the answer to what ails its deep passing attack. Jerome Simpson has the speed and length to do that. When the Vikings agreed to sign the...
View ArticleHenderson Closer, But Not Quite Ready For Vikings
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings linebacker Erin Henderson is closer to returning from the concussion that has kept him out of the last two games. Henderson had his helmet on for the...
View ArticleInjuries Are Starting To Mount For The Minnesota Vikings
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings have gone through the first four weeks of the season without a major injury. The worst injury suffered so far was an ankle injury to safety Mistral Raymond that...
View ArticleMissed Opportunities Doom Minnesota Vikings
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings lost to the Washington Redskins for the first time at FedEx Field since the 2004-05 season finale. The team had won three straight, including one in each of the...
View ArticleMinnesota Vikings QB Christian Ponder Getting Ripped For Thursday’s Performance
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings looked like a team that could go a long way on defense and methodic offense through the first five games this season. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)...
View ArticleMinnesota Vikings’ Best Of October
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings got off to a very good start to the 2012 season with a 3-1 record in September, however, October wasn’t as kind. The Vikings split their four games in the...
View ArticleThree Ways To Improve For The Minnesota Vikings Second Half Of The Season
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings were the early surprise of the NFL, but Thursday night’s performance against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers has the national media doubting the purple. The Vikings...
View ArticleWhat To Watch For From The Minnesota Vikings In November
By Joseph Gunther It may be long overdue, but the bye week is coming up soon for the Minnesota Vikings. There are plenty of things for the Vikings to work on during a week of practice without game...
View ArticleIn-Season Peek At The Minnesota Vikings’ Offseason Outlook
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings players, coaching staff and fans are thinking about the playoffs, but the scouting department is always thinking about the offseason. The Vikings have 14 players...
View ArticlePercy Harvin Remains Doubtful for the Minnesota Vikings
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings were hoping to get Percy Harvin back this week. However, it does not appear the star wide receiver will be able to play when the Vikings take on the Chicago...
View ArticleMinnesota Vikings Fend Off Chicago Bears
By Joseph Gunther The Minnesota Vikings remained in the playoff hunt with a 21-14 win over the Chicago Bears at Mall of America Field. Adrian Peterson added to his case that he deserves the MVP Award...
View ArticleAdrian Peterson Falls Nine Yards Short Of Record As Vikings Beat Packers
By Joseph Gunther (Credit, Andy Clayton King/Getty Images) The Minnesota Vikings turned a three-win 2011 season into a 10-6 record and the final spot in the NFC playoffs. The Vikings needed to beat...
View ArticlePackers Overwhelm Vikings, 24-10
Gallery: Vikings Vs. Packers Rematch GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — This rematch was a mismatch. And the rest of the NFC might want to take note. Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers showed how dangerous...
View ArticleWebb Ends Season For Vikings, Plenty To Ponder About What Could Have Been
By Joseph Gunther Minnesota Vikings fans found out exactly why Joe Webb is the backup quarterback and Christian Ponder was never in danger of losing his job this season. Webb athleticism and speed...
View ArticleMinnesota Vikings Release WR Michael Jenkins
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — In what will most likely be the first of many changes to the team’s wide receiver roster, the Minnesota Vikings released veteran Michael Jenkins Monday. Jenkins, 30, was due a...
View ArticlePackers Free Agent WR Jennings Visiting Vikings
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings are interested in wide receiver Greg Jennings, the latest Green Bay Packers free agent pursued by their NFC North rivals. The agent for Jennings, Eugene Parker,...
View ArticleBad Year Gets Worse For Vikings With More Injuries
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have been down all year. Now they’re even more depleted. The transaction list revealed by the Vikings resembled a virtual white flag, with four key...
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