Andrew Krammer
Reporter
Minnesota VikingsKrammer, a 2013 graduate of the University of Minnesota's Journalism program, got his start covering local news through internships for the Minnesota Star Tribune and Pioneer Press in St. Paul. Krammer was born on the east coast, raised on the west coast and ended up in the middle. He transitioned to his first love, sports, by taking over the Vikings beat at 1500 ESPN in Minneapolis prior to joining the Minnesota Star Tribune's coverage in July 2016. You can find him at a local barbecue joint, Anytime Fitness or national park (during the Vikings' offseason).
Latest from Andrew Krammer
Vikings teammates, fans say possible final goodbye to Smith, Ham
From the coin toss to the postgame festivities, Smith and Ham were celebrated as if their 24 combined Vikings seasons are coming to an end, though neither player made it official.
January 5, 2026
Vikings QB McCarthy will start vs. Packers; Hockenson, Jones ruled out
Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy will return from a hand injury to face Green Bay backup Clayton Tune on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium.
January 2, 2026
Weighing retirement, Vikings' Ham plans to enjoy ‘special’ season finale
The Duluth native will have about 30 friends and family members at U.S. Bank Stadium for the Packers game because he knows it could be his last in the NFL.
January 2, 2026
Magic number is 53 for Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson vs. the Packers
Jefferson’s personal goal is a sixth consecutive 1,000-yard season. He seems likely to be catching passes from J.J. McCarthy to try to get it in the season finale.
January 1, 2026
Film review: These three Vikings made critical progress during a disappointing season
Two first-round picks and a former XFL defender made strides in 2025 that could impact future Vikings seasons.
December 31, 2025
McCarthy's status is still up in the air for Sunday’s Vikings season finale
Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy continued rehab and on-field work through the weekend on his injured right hand. Coach Kevin O’Connell said he would “love” to get the QB another game’s worth of experience.
December 30, 2025
Aaron Jones Sr. plays through another injury to lead Vikings against Lions
Jones has handled 44 touches within a five-day span against the Lions and Giants despite a growing list of injuries.
December 26, 2025
Vikings rule out TE T.J. Hockenson, RB Jordan Mason for Christmas Day game vs. Detroit
The latest injuries leave just key three members of the Vikings offense who haven’t missed a game this season.
December 24, 2025
Vikings have no Pro Bowl players for only the third time in franchise history
The 2025 Vikings join the 1983 and 2014 teams as the only ones without a Pro Bowl selection when the initial rosters were announced.
December 23, 2025
Is Vikings receiver Jalen Nailor set for ‘a lot of money’ in free agency?
Nailor, who is closing in on career highs in receptions and receiving yards, is nearing the end of his best and possibly last Vikings season.
December 18, 2025
Vikings specialists Ryan Wright, Will Reichard hope to turn career years into Pro Bowl nods
Not everything has gone well for the Vikings in 2025, but their two young legs are having standout seasons.
December 16, 2025
Vikings star Justin Jefferson still has sights set on sixth 1,000-yard receiving season
Left tackle Christian Darrisaw is listed questionable to play Sunday night against the Cowboys.
December 12, 2025
