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    March 16, 2019
    Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer speaks to the media during the 2019 NFL Combine at the Indianapolis Convention Center on Feb. 28, 2019. Brian Spurlock / USA TODAY Sports
    With little room left under salary cap, Vikings still have missing pieces on offense, special teams
    EAGAN, Minn. -- The Minnesota Vikings’ defense, which is usually the case, is set. On offense and special teams, it’s a different story....
    sports/footballMarch 16, 2019 - 5:32pm
    March 15, 2019
    Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Shamar Stephen is shown during a 2017 game against the Buffalo Bills. Stephen signed a one-year deal with the Seattle Seahawks last offseason but has returned to the Vikings in 2019 after agreeing to a three-year, $12.45 million contract. Timothy T. Ludwig / USA TODAY Sports
    Shamar Stephen — aka ‘The Big Fundamental’ — ready to start wherever Vikings need him
    EAGAN, Minn. -- After what general manager Rick Spielman called a one-year vacation, defensive tackle Shamar Stephen is back with the Vikings....
    sports/footballMarch 15, 2019 - 4:37pm
    March 14, 2019
    Minnesota Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr (55) reacts after making a play during a game against the Green Bay Packers at U.S. Bank Stadium in 2018. Harrison Barden / USA TODAY Sports
    Barr thrilled to be back with Vikings after ‘one of the worst days of my life’
    EAGAN, Minn. -- Anthony Barr couldn’t sleep. He lay awake in bed Tuesday morning, staring at the ceiling, wondering if he had just made the...
    sports/footballMarch 14, 2019 - 8:52pm
    March 13, 2019
    File photo of Minnesota Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr (55) reacting after making a play. Harrison Barden-USA TODAY Sports
    In taking less from Vikings, Barr earns Greenway’s praise
    MINNEAPOLIS -- Four-time Pro Bowl linebacker Anthony Barr took less money when he spurned the New York Jets to return to the Minnesota Vikings,...
    sports/footballMarch 13, 2019 - 10:07pm
    March 12, 2019
    New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold (14) runs the ball against Minnesota Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr (55) during the third quarter at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on Oct. 21, 2018.
    Vikings get Barr back after his change of heart, but lose Richardson, Murray
    MINNEAPOLIS -- Free-agent linebacker Anthony Barr, who had agreed to a deal Monday with the New York Jets, reversed course Tuesday and will re-sign...
    sports/footballMarch 12, 2019 - 5:39pm
    ESPN analyst Randy Moss during pre-game show in 2017 in Philadelphia. Eric Hartline / USA TODAY Sports
    Half brother of Randy Moss, also a former Viking, dies
    Former Vikings tackle Eric Moss, the older half brother of Hall of Fame receiver Randy Moss, has died, the team announced Monday. He was 44....
    sports/footballMarch 12, 2019 - 1:39pm
    March 11, 2019
    Minnesota Golden Gophers quarterback Tanner Morgan drops back for a pass in the first quarter against the Purdue Boilermakers at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 10. Jesse Johnson / USA TODAY Sports
    4 positions to watch as Gophers hit spring football practice
    P.J. Fleck’s third year as Gophers football coach is his first with tangible expectations. Coming off a resurgent 7-6 season in 2018 — highlighted...
    sports/footballMarch 11, 2019 - 6:20pm
    Philadelphia Eagles quarterbacks Nick Foles (9) and Carson Wentz warm up before their Nov. 18, 2018 game against the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Chuck Cook / USA TODAY Sports
    Reports: Jaguars agree with Wentz backup Foles for four years, $88M
    The Jacksonville Jaguars agreed to terms with free agent quarterback Nick Foles on a four-year, $88 million contract, NFL Network reported Monday....
    sports/footballMarch 11, 2019 - 4:25pm
    Minnesota Vikings offensive lineman Mike Remmers (74) celebrates after the NFC Divisional playoff game victory over the New Orleans Saints Jan. 14, 2018 at U.S. Bank Stadium. Brad Rempel / USA TODAY Sports
    Vikings save $10 million, releasing OG Remmers, declining S Sendejo’s option
    EAGAN, Minn. - The Minnesota Vikings released guard Mike Remmers and declined the contract option on safety Andrew Sendejo on Monday, saving...
    sports/footballMarch 11, 2019 - 12:06pm
    March 8, 2019
    Minnesota Vikings cornerback Trae Waynes (26) and defensive back Andrew Sendejo (34), shown here converging on Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley in a Sept. 27, 2018 game, could likely see upcoming changes with the Vikings. Gary A. Vasquez / USA TODAY Sports
    Vikings must trim payroll to enter free agency market
    EAGAN, Minn. - NFL free agency begins next week, and it promises to be much different for the Minnesota Vikings, who last year wasted little...
    sports/footballMarch 8, 2019 - 6:10pm
    March 7, 2019
    Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck waits prior to the Nov. 24, 2018, game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
    Gophers defensive staff reconfigures, Antoine Winfield Jr. returns
    MINNEAPOLIS -- Donnell Greene put an element of his Gophers football career into perspective during the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis...
    sports/footballMarch 7, 2019 - 6:33pm
    Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Tom Johnson (92) celebrates after the NFC Divisional Playoff football game against the New Orleans Saints at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Jan. 14, 2018. Brad Rempel / USA TODAY Sports
    Vikings’ Tom Johnson could start again if Sheldon Richardson isn’t re-signed
    EAGAN, Minn. -- If the Vikings don’t re-sign their 2018 starter at three-technique defensive tackle, they could turn to their 2017 starter....
    sports/footballMarch 7, 2019 - 5:06pm
    Case Keenum threw for 3,547 yards, 22 touchdowns and seven interceptions during the 2017 season with Minnesota. He joined the Denver Broncos on a two-year, $36 million pact in free agency last year. Isaiah J. Downing / USA TODAY Sports
    Reports: Redskins, Broncos agree to trade for Keenum
    The Washington Redskins and Denver Broncos are working on a trade that would send displaced starting quarterback Case Keenum to D.C., multiple...
    sports/footballMarch 7, 2019 - 4:49pm
    March 6, 2019
    Minnesota Vikings running back Roc Thomas (32) dives for extra yardage in the second quarter against New Orleans Saints at U.S. Bank Stadium on Oct 28. Brad Rempel / USA TODAY Sports
    Vikings’ Thomas charged with felony marijuana possession
    MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. -- Minnesota Vikings running back Roc Thomas has been charged with felony possession of marijuana after police found more...
    sports/footballMarch 6, 2019 - 7:44pm
    Fan favorite Kuhn will retire as a Packer
    Popular Green Bay Packers fullback John Kuhn will officially retire as a member of the team, general manager Brian Gutekunst announced Wednesday. Kuhn played for nine seasons (2007-15) with the Packers, with enthusiastic choruses of "Kuuuuhn" greeting his every touch at Lambeau Field....
    sports/footballMarch 6, 2019 - 4:38pm
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