Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Kevin Williams said Tuesday that he never would have taken a weight-loss supplement two years ago had he known it contained a substance banned by the NFL.

A Minnesota judge has ruled that Vikings coach Brad Childress can be called as a witness in the labor dispute between two of his players and the NFL.

Vikings coach Brad Childress made a trip this week to visit Brett Favre at his home in Hattiesburg, Miss., helping to see the 40-year-old off before his Thursday night “Tonight Show” appearance.

A person with knowledge of the negotiation says Vikings running back Chester Taylor has agreed to a four-year, $12.5 million contract with division rival Chicago that includes $7 million in guaranteed money.

Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has joined the long list of fans, reporters, and teammates to lobby for Brett Favre to return in 2010.
It was only a matter of time .
Peterson joined Jared Allen and others last offseason in attempting to

Minnesota coach Brad Childress will give Brett Favre as much time as he wants to make up his mind about coming back for the 2010 season.

Ray Edwards has been a three-year starter on the best defensive line in the NFL. He’s improved every season and had appeared to be on the brink of a breakout season. At only 25 years old, he’s got 10 years of football left in him.
In 2009, Edwards had

The Minnesota state lawsuit over the NFL’s suspensions of Vikings players Kevin Williams and Pat Williams will go to trial next month.

Pain is defined in a number of ways, but for the sake of this article, we’ll only touch on two such definitions. Dictionary.com describes pain as “physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.” as well as “mental or emotional suffering

Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin won Pepsi’s NFL rookie of the year award on Thursday.