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The Vikings' Christian Darrisaw (71) looks to make a block against the Arizona Cardinals on Oct. 30, 2022 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.

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VIKINGS NOTEBOOK: Darrisaw back at practice in no-contact jersey, ruled out Sunday

Vikings will receive reinforcements Sunday with Tomlinson, Evans set to play

December 02, 2022 08:02 PM

By Chris Tomasson / St. Paul Pioneer Press

Minnesota Vikings linebacker Danielle Hunter (99) celebrates after sacking New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones on Nov. 24, 2022, in Minneapolis.

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Their defense has been leaky, yet Vikings somehow have a gaudy 9-2 record

A plus-6 turnover margin, including some game-saving plays by the defense have helped the cause

December 02, 2022 06:43 PM

By Chris Tomasson / St. Paul Pioneer Press

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson celebrates a first down against the New England Patriots during a game Nov. 24, 2022, in Minneapolis.

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Even for Vikings’ Justin Jefferson, the NFL MVP Award would be a difficult catch

Since the trophy was 1st awarded in 1957, no receiver has ever won

December 01, 2022 06:53 PM

By Chris Tomasson / St. Paul Pioneer Press

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins celebrates the win after the game against the New England Patriots on Nov. 24, 2022, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.

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What’s next for Vikings’ Kirk Cousins aka Kirko Chainz? Maybe some custom grills

What started as a lighthearted joke on national television has since taken on a life of its own

December 01, 2022 05:53 PM

By Dane Mizutani / St. Paul Pioneer Press

NFL: New England Patriots at Minnesota Vikings

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Vikings can clinch the NFC North this weekend. Are they thinking about that?

To do that, the Vikings need to beat the New York Jets at home on Sunday, and they need the Detroit Lions to lose to the Jacksonville Jaguars at home.

November 30, 2022 07:18 PM

By Dane Mizutani / St. Paul Pioneer Press

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs (14) straight arms Minnesota Vikings cornerback Andrew Booth Jr. (23) after making a catch Nov. 13, 2022, at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York.

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Vikings’ Andrew Booth has knee surgery, return this season uncertain

The rookie cornerback had surgery to repair a meniscus on Monday.

November 28, 2022 08:03 PM

By Chris Tomasson / St. Paul Pioneer Press

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Kirk Cousins has more confidence than ever before. Because the Vikings believe in him

Kevin O’Connell empowers Cousins on a daily basis and the results speak for themselves.

November 27, 2022 05:37 PM

By Dane Mizutani / St. Paul Pioneer Press

Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson makes a catch for a touchdown against the New England Patriots on Nov. 24, 2022, at U.S. Bank Stadium.

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T.J. Hockenson cherishes 1st Vikings touchdown, hopes to have ‘many more’

Tight end was acquired in a trade with Detroit on Nov. 1

November 26, 2022 02:53 PM

By Chris Tomasson / St. Paul Pioneer Press

7-year-old Vikings fan Lincoln Gustafson does his best Kirk Cousins imitation outside U.S. Bank Stadium before Thursday night’s game against the New England Patriots.

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Lil’ Kirk in Chains gladly would take up Kirk Cousins’ offer to be a Vikings ‘mascot’

7-year-old Vikings fan geared up with chains for Thanksgiving game

November 25, 2022 06:02 PM

By Chris Tomasson / St. Paul Pioneer Press