The Vikings are looking at adding LaDainian Tomlinson to their roster. So what are the concerns with the future Hall of Fame running back? There are a couple things that could limit his effectiveness with the Vikings, but his strengths could be just what they are looking for. We weigh both sides of the issue.
Vikings defensive tackle Kevin Williams took the stand Tuesday in the Williams Wall case against the NFL. He expected to continue testimony Wednesday, with Pat Williams also scheduled to take the stand.
A big-name running back is scheduled to visit, the Vikings re-signed one of their own in cornerback Benny Sapp, who agreed to a two-year deal, and more.
Vikings cornerback Benny Sapp re-signed with the Minnesota Vikings on Tuesday, helping bolster a position that had been getting thin due to free agency and injuries.
It appears the Vikings have jumped on a recent trend in signing a player to serve primarily as the team’s kickoff specialist in hopes of pinning opponents deep.
The Vikings are considering the services of running back LaDainian Tomlinson, according to a report Monday. But how much does Tomlinson have left? We take a look at his declining numbers the last few years.
Two former Vikings, Chester Taylor and Nate Burleson, are now playing for two of Minnesota’s division rivals – the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions, respectively. They talked about their confidence in joining what they view as ascending teams.
Vikings free agency has gotten off to the expected slow start, but there are areas they could look to address in free agency and the draft. NFL Films senior producer Greg Cosell, a big consumer of coaches film, talks about the play of the offensive line, Jasper Brinkley and the safeties.
After about a year and a half of legal wrangling, the StarCaps trial involving Pat and Kevin Williams will start its journey in state court Monday. The outcome could determine the viability of collectively bargained drug-testing laws in major sports.
The Vikings’ depth chart wasn’t affected as much by the losses of Chester Taylor and Artis Hicks as their locker room will be. Both were primary backups, but each handled their demotion with professionalism.
The Vikings tendered six of their seven restricted free agents, but they have only come to terms with one of their five unrestricted free agents. It’s a delicate balance of salary, timing and trust that could leave the team with less experience in backup roles.
The Vikings lost their second unrestricted free agent in as many days Saturday, as offensive lineman Artis Hicks signed a three-year deal to join the Washington Redskins to return to the NFC East.
