• Xavier Rhodes had a limited role on Sunday, but not because of injury

    Xavier Rhodes had a limited role on Sunday, but not because of injury
    The Vikings are moving closer and closer to their inevitable divorce from cornerback Xavier Rhodes. Rhodes, the last of three 2013 first-round picks still on the team (Sharrif Floyd and Cordarrelle Patterson were the other two), started Sunday’s game against the Chargers. He participated in only 14 defensive snaps. “He was fine,” coach Mike Zimmer [more]
  • Mike Zimmer thinks Dalvin Cook will be able to play through shoulder injury

    Mike Zimmer thinks Dalvin Cook will be able to play through shoulder injury
    Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer didn’t have an update on the severity of running back Dalvin Cook‘s shoulder injury after Sunday’s win over the Chargers, which left it as a topic of great interest for his Monday press conference. Zimmer had a bit more to say and it was positive news about Cook’s condition. Zimmer [more]
  • No word on severity of Dalvin Cook’s injury

    No word on severity of Dalvin Cook’s injury
    With a game against the Packers looming in Week 16, the status of Vikings running back Dalvin Cook will be a topic of great interest this week. Cook left Sunday’s 39-10 win over the Chargers early in the third quarter after injuring his shoulder. Cook went to the sideline medical tent briefly before being ruled [more]
  • Vikings force seven turnovers in 39-10 win over Chargers

    Vikings force seven turnovers in 39-10 win over Chargers
    The Vikings are one step closer to a playoff berth and their defense has a lot to do with it. Vikings defenders forced seven turnovers during Sunday’s 39-10 win over the Chargers. The victory pushed the Vikings to 10-4 on the season and leaves them on the doorstep of the postseason with a Week 16 [more]
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  • Vikings pulling away from Chargers in fourth quarter

    Vikings pulling away from Chargers in fourth quarter
    The Vikings lost running back Dalvin Cook to a shoulder injury, but that hasn’t slowed down their offense. Mike Boone ran for an eight-yard touchdown to cap a seven-play, 85-yard touchdown drive early in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s game against the Chargers. The extra point extended their lead to 32-10 and leaves them within [more]
  • Dalvin Cook out with shoulder injury

    Dalvin Cook out with shoulder injury
    The Vikings extended their lead to 22-10 early in the third quarter, but they lost a key piece of their offense in the process. Running back Dalvin Cook injured his shoulder and has been ruled out of the game after a visit to the blue medical tent on the sideline. Alexander Mattison is inactive this [more]

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