Vikings’ Nick Mullens: Delivers critical completion in win

Mullens played two of the Vikings’ 71 offensive snaps in Sunday’s 30-27 overtime win over the Bears, completing his lone pass attempt for a 14-yard gain. For the first time since Week 5, Mullens was summoned from the bench to replace Sam Darnold, who walked off the field slowly after taking a hit on an… Continue reading Vikings’ Nick Mullens: Delivers critical completion in win

Vikings’ Justin Jefferson Gets Honest on Frustration After Bears Win

Getty Justin Jefferson #18 of the Minnesota Vikings. Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson wasn’t thrilled despite his team’s 30-27 overtime win over the Chicago Bears on November 24. Minnesota Star Tribune beat reporter Andrew Krammer took note of Jefferson’s mood in the locker room after a game that saw him catch just one pass… Continue reading Vikings’ Justin Jefferson Gets Honest on Frustration After Bears Win

Vikings’ Byron Murphy: Records eight stops in win

Murphy finished with eight tackles (five solo), including two tackles for losses, in Sunday’s 30-27 win over the Bears. The slot cornerback also played on 99 percent of the defensive snaps, the eighth game in a row in which he’s played on more than 90 percent of the defensive snaps. Murphy has 53 tackles (42… Continue reading Vikings’ Byron Murphy: Records eight stops in win

Highlights: Minnesota Women's Basketball Extends Unbeaten Streak With Win Over Montana

The Minnesota women’s basketball team (7-0, 0-0 Big Ten) saw all five starters score at least 10 points and defeated the Montana Grizzlies (3-3, 0-0 Big Sky) 84-45 at home on Sunday afternoon. The Golden Gophers (7-0) had five players score in double figures, led by Sophie Hart, who had 16 points and four assists.… Continue reading Highlights: Minnesota Women's Basketball Extends Unbeaten Streak With Win Over Montana

Vikings’ Aaron Jones gets brutally honest on costly fumble after win over Bears

The Minnesota Vikings appeared to have full control of their Week 12 game against the Chicago Bears. Aaron Jones ran for 106 yards and a touchdown and the Vikings had an 11-point lead with two minutes to play. But instead of finishing the game with a solid road win, the Vikings were forced to go… Continue reading Vikings’ Aaron Jones gets brutally honest on costly fumble after win over Bears

Vikings improve to 9-2 with overtime win over Bears

The Vikings continue to show they’re one of the best teams in the NFL, running their record to 9-2 today with a hard-fought road win in their division. Minnesota’s 30-27 overtime win in Chicago allowed the Vikings to remain just one game behind the first-place Lions in the very competitive NFC North race. It wasn’t… Continue reading Vikings improve to 9-2 with overtime win over Bears

Best free agents, biggest keys to win

Week 12 in the NFC North features a showdown in Chicago between the Bears and Vikings, the Lions visiting the feisty Colts and the Packers in a rematch of last year’s NFC title game against the 49ers at Lambeau Field. We’ve gone around the division with our On SI colleagues to answer two big questions.… Continue reading Best free agents, biggest keys to win