Minnesota Vikings News

Vikings coach Brad Childress: Enough Tarvaris Jackson talk, let's talk about the Saints

Sep 6th - 1:22am - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Tarvaris Jackson is the Vikings' No. 2 quarterback, and coach Brad Childress doesn't want to answer any more questions about it.

Vikings, Saints expect more big hits in season-opening rematch of NFC championship game

Sep 6th - 1:22am - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Last year's NFC Championship Game might be too fresh in the minds of Vikings and Saints players for Thursday's rematch to lack the occasional violent hit.

Minnesota Vikings have holes to fill but receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh not in mix

Sep 6th - 1:22am - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Three days before the season opener at New Orleans, the Vikings are still looking to add depth at cornerback, wide receiver and possibly the offensive line.

Broncos beef up running back corps (The Canadian Press)

Sep 6th - 12:03am - Yahoo! Sports
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. - The injury-riddled Denver Broncos were awarded running back Andre Brown of the New York Giants and offensive lineman Chris Clark of the Minnesota Vikings off waivers on Sunday.

Broncos beef up RB corps (AP)

Sep 6th - 12:02am - Yahoo! Sports
The injury-riddled Denver Broncos were awarded running back Andre Brown of the New York Giants and offensive lineman Chris Clark of the Minnesota Vikings off waivers on Sunday. To make room on the roster, the Broncos waived linebacker Baraka Atkins and running back Bruce Hall. In Brown, the Broncos essentially replaced a... Read more

Childress defends Jackson over Rosenfels (The Canadian Press)

Sep 5th - 10:15pm - Yahoo! Sports
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. - Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress is staunchly defending his decision to keep Tarvaris Jackson as Brett Favre's backup over Sage Rosenfels.

Jets claim Dixon, Brown, Turner, cut Clowney, Washington, Richardson (The National Football Post)

Sep 5th - 10:05pm - Yahoo! Sports
The New York Jets claimed three players off waivers: offensive tackle Patrick Brown from the Minnesota Vikings,...

Jets release veteran fullback Tony Richardson (SportingNews.com)

Sep 5th - 8:50pm - Yahoo! Sports
Tony Richardson is out as the Jets' starting fullback -- for now. The team released the 16-year veteran on Sunday in favor of rookie John Conner. Multiple media outlets, however, report Richardson could be re-signed after Week 1. At that point, his salary wouldn't be guaranteed. Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News... Read more

Vikings top off practice squad with G Seth Olsen (The National Football Post)

Sep 5th - 8:15pm - Yahoo! Sports
The Minnesota Vikings announced the signing of seven players to their practice squad earlier today and the team...

Broncos claim Brown, Clark, cut Atkins, Hall (The National Football Post)

Sep 5th - 8:15pm - Yahoo! Sports
The Denver Broncos claimed running back Andre Brown off waivers from the New York Giants and offensive lineman...

Saints adjusting to new starters on defense (AP)

Sep 5th - 8:14pm - Yahoo! Sports
Malcolm Jenkins fully expects Brett Favre to try to pick on him when the Saints host the Vikings in the NFL's season opener Thursday night. "I'll just have to hold my own," said Jenkins, who'll start for All-Pro safety Darren Sharper. As the Saints open their 2009 title defense, they're not exactly the same team they were a... Read more

Broncos claim Brown, Clark, cut Atkins, Hall (The National Football Post)

Sep 5th - 7:45pm - Yahoo! Sports
The Denver Broncos claimed running back Andre Brown off waivers from the New York Giants and offensive lineman...

Vikings top off practice squad with G Seth Olsen (The National Football Post)

Sep 5th - 7:35pm - Yahoo! Sports
The Minnesota Vikings announced the signing of seven players to their practice squad earlier today and the team...

Childress defends Jackson over Rosenfels (AP)

Sep 5th - 6:22pm - Yahoo! Sports
Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress is staunchly defending his decision to keep Tarvaris Jackson as Brett Favre's backup over Sage Rosenfels. Childress discussed the roster moves on Sunday, two days after the Vikings traded Rosenfels to the New York Giants. Rosenfels had the better statistics in the preseason, but... Read more

Childress Discusses Backup QB Situation, Other Topics

Sep 5th - 6:19pm - Vikings.com
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress is staunchly defending his decision to keep Tarvaris Jackson as Brett Favre's backup over Sage Rosenfels. The Vikings traded Rosenf...

Vikings Quotes - Childress, Favre, Payton, Brees - Sept. 5

Sep 5th - 6:01pm - Vikings.com
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2010            Vikings Head Coach Brad Childress I haven’t had a chance to see you guys since we made some of those final cuts. I think getting down to that 53-man roster is ...

Agent: Bills cut J.P. Foschi (The National Football Post)

Sep 5th - 4:27pm - Yahoo! Sports
The Buffalo Bills have cut tight end J.P. Foschi, according to his agent, Ralph Cindrich. Foschi previously drew...

Agent: Bills cut J.P. Foschi (The National Football Post)

Sep 5th - 3:35pm - Yahoo! Sports
The Buffalo Bills have cut tight end J.P. Foschi, according to his agent, Ralph Cindrich. Foschi previously drew...

Saints facing some issues at linebacker (The National Football Post)

Sep 5th - 10:38am - Yahoo! Sports
The New Orleans Saints are in a bit of a scramble at linebacker with their season opener against the Minnesota...