<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Football - Minnesota Vikings - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Football - Minnesota Vikings news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your favorite sport!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:19:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Chargers Drub Vikings in Thursday Night Football]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Los Angeles Chargers beat the Minnesota Vikings 37-10 Thursday behind a big game from Justin Herbert.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/chargers-drub-vikings-in-thursday-night-football/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/chargers-drub-vikings-in-thursday-night-football/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jim Marshall, Iron Man Defensive End for the Vikings, Dies at 87]]></title><description><![CDATA[Part of Minnesota&rsquo;s famed unit the Purple People Eaters, he started a record 270 consecutive games. Also famously, he once scooped up a fumble and ran to the wrong end zone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/jim-marshall-iron-man-defensive-end-for-the-vikings-dies-at-87/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2025 23:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/jim-marshall-iron-man-defensive-end-for-the-vikings-dies-at-87/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chris Kluwe Is Arrested After Protesting MAGA Plaque in Huntington Beach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chris Kluwe, a former punter for the Vikings, was arrested after speaking at a City Council meeting in Huntington Beach, Calif.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/chris-kluwe-is-arrested-after-protesting-maga-plaque-in-huntington-beach/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2025 18:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/chris-kluwe-is-arrested-after-protesting-maga-plaque-in-huntington-beach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How the NFL Moved the Vikings-Rams Playoff Game Away From the L.A. Fires]]></title><description><![CDATA[Monday night&rsquo;s game in Arizona between the Los Angeles Rams and the Minnesota Vikings is the first time the league has relocated a postseason game since 1936.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/how-the-nfl-moved-the-vikings-rams-playoff-game-away-from-the-la-fires/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 23:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/how-the-nfl-moved-the-vikings-rams-playoff-game-away-from-the-la-fires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bills and Lions Give NFL Fans in Canada Reason to Cheer]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions both Super Bowl contenders, fans north of the border are nervously hopeful a title drought could end.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/bills-and-lions-give-nfl-fans-in-canada-reason-to-cheer/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2025 09:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/bills-and-lions-give-nfl-fans-in-canada-reason-to-cheer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NFL Playoff Picture Week 18: Team-by-Team Guide]]></title><description><![CDATA[With a week to go in the N.F.L. season, these detailed trees and scenarios explain every contender&rsquo;s paths to the playoffs &mdash; and to better seeding.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/nfl-playoff-picture-week-18-team-by-team-guide/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Dec 2024 23:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/nfl-playoff-picture-week-18-team-by-team-guide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota Vikings Celebration Dance Pays Homage to ‘White Chicks’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not everyone loved the 2004 film &ldquo;White Chicks.&rdquo; But 20 years later, some N.F.L. players are paying homage to it in the end zone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/minnesota-vikings-celebration-dance-pays-homage-to-white-chicks/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2024 04:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/minnesota-vikings-celebration-dance-pays-homage-to-white-chicks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monte Kiffin, N.F.L. Defensive Coaching Mastermind, Dies at 84]]></title><description><![CDATA[He distinguished himself as the defensive coordinator of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who rode his game calling to an easy victory in Super Bowl XXXVII in 2003.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/monte-kiffin-nfl-defensive-coaching-mastermind-dies-at-84/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2024 22:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/monte-kiffin-nfl-defensive-coaching-mastermind-dies-at-84/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[N.F.L. Week 2 Predictions: Our Picks Against the Spread]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jalen Hurts and the Eagles face the frustrated Vikings, Lamar Jackson and Joe Burrow meet after signing lucrative extensions, and the Jets&rsquo; offensive line will try to obstruct Micah Parsons.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/nfl-week-2-predictions-our-picks-against-the-spread/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2023 06:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/nfl-week-2-predictions-our-picks-against-the-spread/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hard Knocks with Jets will debut on August 8]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Jets will open training camp on Wednesday and we now know when their run on Hard Knocks will get underway. HBO announced that this year's edition of the training camp chronicle will premiere on Tuesday, August 8. Four more episodes of the show, which is produced in conjunction with NFL Films, will follow that debut on a weekly basis and the season finale will air on September 5. &ldquo;NFL Films has a long and storied relationship with the Jets, from the early days of the AFL and Joe Namath]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/hard-knocks-with-jets-will-debut-on-august-8/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 17:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/hard-knocks-with-jets-will-debut-on-august-8/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sione Takitaki: I feel like I can make a big comeback from torn ACL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Browns linebacker Sione Takitaki set a career high with 71 tackles during the 2022 season, but the year did not have a happy ending.The Browns finished with a 7-10 record and Takitaki missed the final five games of the season after tearing his ACL. During an appearance on the Browns' in-house Best Podcast Available, Takitaki updated where things stand with his rehab and said that he thinks he is going to be able to bounce all the way back during the 2023 season. "I am excited," Takitaki said. "]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/sione-takitaki-i-feel-like-i-can-make-a-big-comeback-from-torn-acl/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 15:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/sione-takitaki-i-feel-like-i-can-make-a-big-comeback-from-torn-acl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Austin Ekeler: I know Justin Herbert will be more locked in than ever]]></title><description><![CDATA[Entering his fourth season, Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is in line for a contract extension that will make him among the highest-paid players in the sport. But even as a new deal has not been finalized, teammate Austin Ekeler feels like Herbert is primed for a big 2023. "As an individual, he&rsquo;s already super motivated, wants to do the best, but now there&rsquo;s more on [his plate]," Ekeler said in an interview with the Rich Eisen Show last week. "So, it continues to solidify how y]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/austin-ekeler-i-know-justin-herbert-will-be-more-locked-in-than-ever/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 15:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/austin-ekeler-i-know-justin-herbert-will-be-more-locked-in-than-ever/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scott Van Pelt, Laura Rutledge are leading candidates to replace Suzy Kolber on Monday Night Countdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[ESPN's recent purge creates spots that need to be filled, presumably with internal candidates.For one of the bigger spots during football season, a pair of internal options have emerged as the leading candidates.Andrew Marchand of the New York Post reports that Scott Van Pelt and Laura Rutledge are the favorites to replace Suzy Kolber as the host of Monday Night Countdown. Kolber was included in the recent round of layoffs.Van Pelt already hosts the SportsCenter that follows the game. If he bec]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/scott-van-pelt-laura-rutledge-are-leading-candidates-to-replace-suzy-kolber-on-monday-night-countdown/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/scott-van-pelt-laura-rutledge-are-leading-candidates-to-replace-suzy-kolber-on-monday-night-countdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jets open training camp on Wednesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[The slow time is over.In two days, the New York Jets become the first team to open training camp. They're getting the early start because they play in the Hall of Fame game in Canton, on Thursday, August 3. (Their opponents, the Browns, open camp on Friday.)For the Jets, the launch of camp includes the arrival of Hard Knocks cameras and microphones. It's well established that the Jets don't want the assignment. If the show hopes to maximize interest, NFL Films should fully embrace the tension,]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/jets-open-training-camp-on-wednesday/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/jets-open-training-camp-on-wednesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: No long-term deal expected for Tony Pollard and Cowboys]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cowboys running back Tony Pollard signed his franchise tag earlier this offseason and it looks like that will be the only thing he signs ahead of the 2023 season. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that Pollard is not expected to sign a multi-year deal with the Cowboys before Monday afternoon's deadline for tagged players to sign anything other than a one-year deal with their teams. Barring a late change of heart on both sides, Pollard will be in line to make $10.091 million this year. He won't be a]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/report-no-long-term-deal-expected-for-tony-pollard-and-cowboys/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/report-no-long-term-deal-expected-for-tony-pollard-and-cowboys/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DeAndre Hopkins motivated to prove his "haters and doubters" wrong in Tennessee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Titans wide receiver Deandre Hopkins is motivated this season to prove he's still an elite playmaker.After agreeing to a contract with the Titans on Sunday, Hopkins wrote on Twitter that those who doubt him fuel him."I always loved having haters and doubters but I appreciate it even more now. Titan up!!" Hopkins wrote.It's not unreasonable to doubt that the 31-year-old Hopkins will ever again play at the level he played at in his 20s. He's been injured the last two years and had his two lowest]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/deandre-hopkins-motivated-to-prove-his-haters-and-doubters-wrong-in-tennessee/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 10:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/deandre-hopkins-motivated-to-prove-his-haters-and-doubters-wrong-in-tennessee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DeAndre Hopkins can earn up to $3 million a year in incentives with Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Titans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins can earn up to $3 million a year on his two-year contract if he meets certain incentives.To get the full $3 million, Hopkins needs 95 catches, 1,050 yards and 10 touchdowns. Those are all totals Hopkins has reached in his career, although he hasn't reached the catches and yardage totals since 2020, and hasn't reached the touchdown total since 2018.Via Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Hopkins' contract calls for him to receive $250,000 for 65 catches, $500,000 fo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/deandre-hopkins-can-earn-up-to-3-million-a-year-in-incentives-with-titans/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2023 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/deandre-hopkins-can-earn-up-to-3-million-a-year-in-incentives-with-titans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bill Belichick loses face-off with Mike Vrabel for DeAndre Hopkins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Friendship, smiendship.Patriots coach Bill Belichick and Titans coach Mike Vrabel have had a great relationship over the years. They surely still do. But, on Sunday, Vrabel won the face-off with Belichick for receiver DeAndre Hopkins.Both teams wanted him. Hopkins wanted more than either team was offering. Eventually, he accepted what likely was the better financial offer &mdash; reportedly, two years, $26 million with $12 million this year and potential incentives of $3 million. (t's not known]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/bill-belichick-loses-face-off-with-mike-vrabel-for-deandre-hopkins/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2023 21:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/bill-belichick-loses-face-off-with-mike-vrabel-for-deandre-hopkins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DeAndre Hopkins agrees to sign with Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[DeAndre Hopkins has found his new home.Betting odds shifted this week to make the Titans the favorites to land the veteran wide receiver and anyone who wagered that way appears to be on their way to a payday. According to multiple reports on Sunday, Hopkins has agreed to a deal with the AFC South club. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that he has agreed to a two-year deal worth $26 million with another $6 million available in incentives. He is set to have a base salary of $12 million for the 2]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/deandre-hopkins-agrees-to-sign-with-titans/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2023 20:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/deandre-hopkins-agrees-to-sign-with-titans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DeSean Jackson hints he is retiring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Longtime NFL wide receiver DeSean Jackson appears ready to call it a career.Jackson posted on Instagram today, "Did it my way 15 years strong!! Neva anotha like it!" in a message that has been widely perceived as a retirement announcement, although Jackson didn't specifically say that.Realistically, the 36-year-old Jackson may be done whether he wants to be or not. Last year he managed just nine catches while playing for the Ravens, his sixth NFL team.Jackson will be remembered as one of the be]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/desean-jackson-hints-he-is-retiring/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2023 19:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/minnesota-vikings/desean-jackson-hints-he-is-retiring/</guid></item></channel></rss>