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Program prepares rookies for life in NFL
Five Vikings draft picks were required to attend a symposium that addresses issues the young players will face as pro athletes.
Vikings pick is confident deal will get done
Vikings second-round pick Tyrell Johnson -- the team's top selection in the April draft -- said Thursday he doesn't know where contract negotiations between his agent and the team stand, but he isn't concerned.
Vikings waive QB Wright
The Vikings waived quarterback Kyle Wright, two months after signing him as an undrafted free agent out of the University of Miami.
Favre: Comeback is 'all rumor'
Brett Favre dismissed an ESPN report that he's considering coming out of retirement as "all rumor."
Salary guarantee is real welcome relief for stricken Udeze
The Vikings defensive end caught a big break by being placed on the non-football illness list with pay.
Udeze, brother: Bonded to the bone
When the Vikings' Kenechi Udeze has a bone marrow transplant this week, brother Thomas Barnes will be the donor, cementing the relationship they've had since childhood.
Vikings waive two, must trim to 80
The Vikings waived rookie defensive backs Marcus Griffin and Travis Key on Monday.
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Each week, Star Tribune's Joel Rippel asks Sid Hartman five questions about sports in Minnesota. No matter the topic, Sid will set you straight.
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Kenechi Udeze discusses his leukemia
Vikings defensive end Kenechi Udeze will undergo a bone marrow transplant. He also tells us if his football career is over.
Childress on minicamps, 2008 Vikings
Vikings Coach Brad Childress talks about the importance of the minicamps and how they signify the start of the 2008 football season.
Vikings see strong, fast Tarvaris Jackson
Receivers Bernard Berrian and Bobby Wade and quarterback Gus Frerotte all talk about the improvements they see in Vikings quarterback Tarvaris Jackson as Jackson prepares for the 2008 season.
Jared Allen talks minicamps, the desire to win
New Minnesota Viking Jared Allen said he wants to win a championship with the Vikings -- not down the line, but this season. He thinks they can.
Sid Hartman talks to center Tim Mattran
Star Tribune sports columnist Sid Hartman talks to Vikings center and Chaska native Tim Mattran about playing for the Minnesota Vikings.
Sid Hartman talks to Thomas Tapeh
Star Tribune sports columnist Sid Hartman talks to Thomas Tapeh about returning to Minnesota as a Viking.
Brad Childress talks OTAs, Gus Frerotte
On the final day of Vikings practices open to the media this week, Coach Brad Childress talked about the importance of attending and how it's been working with quarterback Gus Frerotte.
2008 draft may make Vikings a real contender
Despite what you think of the Jared Allen deal, the Vikings are poised to draft a wide receiver, backup defensive tackle and offensive lineman putting them in serious contention this year, say beat writers Kevin Seifert and Judd Zulgad.
Draft preview: Vikings will likely seek developmental QB
The Vikings will probably go after a developmental quarterback in the sixth or seventh round of the NFL draft, say beat writers Kevin Seifert and Judd Zulgad.
Draft preview: Vikings look for offensive line help in draft
The Vikings will be considering filling a couple of key positions on the offensive line to make some big improvements, according to beat writers Kevin Seifert and Judd Zulgad.
Vikings introduce Jared Allen
Vikings head coach Brad Childress introduces new defensive end Jared Allen.
Draft preview: Vikings unlikely to draft running back
The Vikings are well-rounded enough at running back that they likely won't use a draft pick on that position this year, say beat writers Kevin Seifert and Judd Zulgad.
Draft preview: No cornerbacks necessary for Vikings
Filling the cornerback position is not a high priority for the Vikings this year with players like Antoine Winfield tending the defensive backfield, say beat writers Kevin Seifert and Judd Zulgad.
Draft preview: Vikings need to score some playmakers
The Vikings need more playmakers. Beat writers Kevin Seifert and Judd Zulgad have ideas.
Will Vikings sign Jared Allen?
Defensive end Jared Allen is at Winter Park today and our Vikings writers assess how his skills would help this team.
Some saddened, some thrilled by Favre's retirement
Fans at Gabe's By The Park in St. Paul share their opinions on Brett Favre.
Look for Vikings to be very active when free agency starts
Vikings beat writers Kevin Seifert and Judd Zulgad believe a $30 million space in the salary cap combined with Wilf's deep pockets may result in some free-agent successes.
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