Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) catches a pass as Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch (32) defends during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jake Bates kicked a 44-yard field goal with 15 seconds left and the Detroit Lions beat Minnesota 31-29 on Sunday, handing the Vikings their first loss…
MINNEAPOLIS (KVRR) – The Minnesota Vikings are trading for running back Cam Akers from the Houston Texans. The trade was announced by the NFL through Tom Pelissero on Tuesday. The Vikings are sending over a 2026 sixth-round pick in exchange for Akers and a 2026 seventh-round pick. This is Akers second stint with Minnesota after he was traded from the…
GREEN BAY, WI (KVRR) – The Minnesota Vikings survived a late rally by the Green Bay Packers to win 31-29. The Vikings improve to 4-0 for the first time since 2016. Sam Darnold and the Vikings were up 28-0 on the Packers thanks in large part to their veteran quarterback. Darnold went 20-28 for 275 yards passing with three touchdowns….
(AP Photo/Adam Hunger)EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ (AP/KVRR) – Sam Darnold had one of those super performances at MetLife Stadium that New York Jets fans hoped to see weekly after he was drafted No. 3 overall in 2018. Six years later as a member of the Minnesota Vikings, he did it against, of all teams, the Giants on his old home turf….
SEATTLE (KVRR) – The Seattle Seahawks announced that they have signed former NDSU offensive tackle, Jalen Sundell. Sundell played most of his career at center before switching to left tackle in his last season with the Herd. Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Bison Football, NDSU Football, nfl, Seattle Seahawks
(Minnesota Vikings)EAGAN, Minn. (KVRR) – The Minnesota Vikings announced on Tuesday that they have agreed to a contract extension with offensive tackle, Christian Darrisaw. It is a four-year extension that would keep the 25-year-old under contract through the 2029 season. Darrisaw was the 23rd overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft and has since started 39 of 41 games he…
LOS ANGELES (AP/KVRR) – Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison has been arrested in California on suspicion of driving under the influence, the second straight year he has found trouble behind the wheel right before the beginning of training camp. The Vikings said Monday they’re aware of the incident and gathering more information but had no further comment. According to the California…
MARYLAND (KVRR) – According to the Dr. Henry A. Wise Athletic Dept. in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, Khyree Jackson has died. Jackson was a fourth round pick for the Minnesota Vikings in the 2024 NFL Draft. The Minnesota Vikings posted on X about the passing of Jackson in an overnight car crash. The athletic dept. acknowledged that two other former players,…
(AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)ATLANTA (AP/KVRR) – The Atlanta Falcons were stripped of a fifth-round pick in next year’s draft on Thursday for violating the NFL’s anti-tampering rules prior to signing quarterback Kirk Cousins, wide receiver Darnell Mooney and tight end Charlie Woerner in free agency in March. The NFL also fined the team $250,000, while general manager Terry Fontenot has been…
Robert Tonyan (@Vikings/X/Minnesota Vikings)MINNEAPOLIS (KVRR) – ESPN reporters Adam Schefter and Jeremy Fowler are reporting that former Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears tight-end, Robert Tonyan, has signed with the Minnesota Vikings. Tonyan had 11 receptions for 112 yards last season for the Bears. Categories: Top Sports Headlines Tags: MINNESOTA VIKINGS, NFC North, nfl, Robert Tonyan
