Ryan Longwell

Question of the Day: Are the proposed changes to NFL kickoffs good, bad or much ado about nothing?

2011-03-17 16:33:16

<![CDATA[Question of the Day: Are the proposed changes to NFL kickoffs good, bad or much ado about nothing?]]>

Brett Favre reportedly will return to the Vikings [Updated]

2010-08-17 16:33:25

<![CDATA[Brett Favre reportedly will return to the Vikings [Updated]]]>

Vikings think Ponder will make great progress

2012-08-01 19:30:00

MANKATO, Minn. — After losing 11 straight games to NFC North opponents, the Vikings' view of the division might be similar to an ant's view of a Redwood forest. But, believe it or not, they have high hopes. "Stranger things have happened," Vikings...

Peterson returns, Vikings edge Jaguars 26-23 in OT

2012-09-09 21:54:00

His left knee fully healed, Adrian Peterson ran hard for Minnesota. Rookie Blair Walsh’s leg handled the rest. �Walsh kicked four field goals, including a 55-yarder as regulation expired and another in overtime, and Peterson returned from his...

NFL: Minnesota Vikings hosting rookie minicamp

2012-05-05 01:05:00

Reporters weren't the only ones who couldn't tell the players without a scorecard Friday at Vikings rookie minicamp at Winter Park. Coach Leslie Frazier, had trouble putting names to the numbers of 70 players who were in camp. Even some of the big names....

NFL: Vikings' season slipped away

2012-01-01 01:05:30

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The unthinkable lows of the Vikings' 2011 season have players yearning for the days of innocence and optimism, as Minnesota wraps up its season on Sunday against the Chicago Bears. Percy Harvin revisited such a moment last week, a play...

Vikings' players playing 'avoid the media'

2011-12-16 01:05:46

MINNEAPOLIS - Two light purple bar doors separate the Vikings' locker room from the rest of the team's Winter Park facility. And on many days, those swinging doors can seem a lot like the curtains on �Let's Make a Deal.� Who's behind there? Which Viking...

Vikings block Redskins; Ponder, Peterson sidelined by injuries

2011-12-25 07:08:00

LANDOVER, Md. — From the moment Adrian Peterson and Christian Ponder were hurt on the first two offensive plays of the second half, the Minnesota Vikings seemed doomed to their longest single-season losing streak since they were a baby NFL franchise...

Highlights from the past - November 29

2011-11-29 01:05:28

1986 - Gerald Paddio hit a three-point field goal at the buzzer to give fifth-ranked Nevada-Las Vegas a 78-76 victory over Temple and a berth in the championship game of the National Invitational Tournament Classic. Paddio led the Rebels' victory with...

Cowboys top Vikings at Metrodome

2011-08-28 02:00:00

Alan Ball scored a touchdown on a blocked field goal return, and the Dallas Cowboys beat the Minnesota Vikings, 23-17, in a preseason game Saturday. Tony Romo completed 15-of-20 passes for 141 yards for Dallas, while Donovan McNabb was 12-of-18 for 164...

NFL: Chargers pull down Vikings 24-17

2011-09-12 01:05:38

SAN DIEGO - With the Minnesota Vikings sputtering badly, Philip Rivers got the opening he'd been waiting for all afternoon. Rivers threw a 19-yard touchdown pass to fullback Mike Tolbert with 5:01 to play and the San Chargers rallied to beat Adrian...

Highlights from the past - September 12

2011-09-12 01:05:47

1986 - The NCAA reinstated the eligibility of quarterback Rickey Foggie, who was declared ineligible by the University of Minnesota because the athletic department pair for an airline ticket last year. 1991 - Cecil Fielder hit his 40th home run of the...

The Vikings finally scored some points against Denver, and now they have a dome game at the Lions, who aren't really stopping anyone these days. Last week: 3 FG, 3 XP This week: @Detroit

2011-12-06 10:06:36

Perhaps the king of un-retiring, Brett Favre has waffled between whether to retire or not retire numerous times. In 2008, he came out of retirement to play for the New York Jets, and the following year he retired only to come back with the Minnesota Vikings . In 2010 teammates Steve Hutchinson,

2010-12-11 00:00:00

Bears fans celebrate as Vikings kicker Ryan Longwell misses a second quarter field goal.

2010-11-14 00:00:00