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Chris Cook arrested on domestic assault charge

NFL star and Minnesota Vikings cornerback Chris Cook was arrested early Saturday on domestic battery charges, and the team said Chris Cook, who has started the past three games, will not play this weekend against the Green Bay Packers. Chris Cook, 24, was arrested without incident after someone called 911 around 2 a.m. to report [...]

Vikings CB Marcus Sherels Makes 64-Yard INT Touchdown In Preseason Game vs Seahawks (Video)

After fumbling a punt return earlier in the game, Vikings CB Marcus Sherels makes up for it with a huge 64 yard pick-6 of Seahawks QB Tarvaris Jackson.   Tarvaris Jackson hasn’t done much to quiet those who doubted the decision of Seahawks coach Pete Carroll to name Tarvaris Jackson his starting quarterback. Of course, [...]

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Jackson Named Raiders Coach (Video)

The Oakland Raiders have elevated offensive coordinator Hue Jackson to head coach replacing Tom Cable who was fired at the end of the season. The Oakland Raiders on Monday promoted offensive coordinator Hue Jackson to coach after he helped the team more than double its scoring output in his first year with the franchise. Jackson [...]

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Minnesota Vikings report: Coaches deserve their due (Video)

Tom Pelissero of 1500ESPN.com and 1500 ESPN Twin Cities talks about the Minnesota Vikings’ surprising 24-14 win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010, and the credit due to Vikings coaches for the game plan they put together. After an extra two days of rest, the Philadelphia Eagles lost their chance at a [...]

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Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre tests his arm (Video)

It marks a surprising turnaround for Brett Favre, whom the Minnesota Vikings declared out on Saturday with shoulder and hand injuries. On Monday, the Minnesota Vikings changed Favre’s status from out to questionable and announced he would gauge whether he could play after he did some pre-game throwing. In another surprise, the Vikings de-activated RB [...]

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Minnesota Dome Collapse: Aerial view of collapsed Metrodome roof

The roof of the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome collapsed on Dec. 12, 2010, a day after more than 17 inches of snow fell on the Twin Cities.The collapse forced the Minnesota Vikings to move their game against the New York Giants to Detroit. Here are aerial views of the damage from the KSTP-TV chopper. The [...]

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Metrodome Collapse Video

At approximately 5am on Sunday, the Metrodome roof at Minnesota Vikings’ stadium collapsed. Nearly two feet of snow dumped in the area is to blame for the deflation of the Teflon roof. Sunday’s game between the NY Giants and Minnesota Vikings has been rescheduled to Monday night and will be played at Detroit’s Ford Field. [...]

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Metrodome collapse in Minnesota due to Heavy snow

A blizzard warning remains in effect in parts of Iowa, Wisconsin and Minnesota where heavy snow caused the roof of the Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to collapse, a spokesman for the Minnesota State Patrol said Sunday. The National Weather Service issued an alert Sunday for parts of the three states and regions along the Mississippi [...]

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Dan Hampton: Vikings Will Hit New Orleans “Like Katrina”

In previewing the 2010 NFL season opener – a rematch of the 2009-10 NFC Conference Championship Game – with the rest of the “Pro Football Weekly” gang, Hall of Famer Dan Hampton tries to muster up all of the anger that the Minnesota Vikings had experienced after being defeated by the New Orleans Saints, who [...]

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Video: Minnesota Vikings report: Focus on hitting Favre

Tom Pelissero from 1500ESPN.com talks about the Minnesota Vikings’ return to practice on Sept. 5, 2010, and the talking point of the week leading up to their opener: whether the New Orleans Saints crossed the line with how they hit Brett Favre in January’s NFC championship game. Tweet

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