The silver lining in finishing 3-13? Picking high in the upcoming NFL draft. They're not in Andrew Luck territory, but the Vikings should get a player -- or players -- they need.
River levels are expected to rise through the week.
It emerged that the church leader was a registered sex offender.
The girl was found by a concerned citizen around 7:30 p.m. Sunday.
Around 1,000 goats and a litter of puppies were killed when a barn caught fire on Friday.
The suspect fled police in Osseo and was going south on County Road 81.
The individual's name has not yet been released.
Police say a large fight was happening on the ferris wheel before kids fled into the mall.
Jensen beat to multiple other hopefuls for the endorsement at Saturday's convention.
Monday-Wednesday should be fantastic weather in Minnesota.
A canoer found the body in a swamp near Eagle Lake Friday.
Kim Crockett was endorsed as the party's candidate for secretary of state, while Jim Schultz won the endorsement for attorney general.
The Minnesota Vikings will have a lot of options when they go on the clock with the third pick in the upcoming NFL Draft. They might be able to go offensive line and take USC's Matt Kalil. Or they might be able to select Oklahoma State wide receiver Justin Blackmon. Maybe it will be LSU cornerback Morris Claiborne? Whatever they do, there will be plenty of talent available.
ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert has "grown increasingly convinced" the Vikings could trade the No. 3 pick in the NFL draft. The reason being that the Dolphins and Browns might be competing against one another to draft Texas A&M quarterback Ryan Tannehill. With Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III likely off the board, Tannehill might be a prime target at pick No. 3 for either team.
With Indianapolis’ surprise win over Houston, the Vikings are one step closer to getting the top draft pick next year’s NFL draft. The Pioneer Press reports that If the Vikings lose their last two games, they are nearly assured to get first pick in the draft. The number one pick is widely expected to be Standford quarterback Andrew Luck.
Vikings GM Rick Spielman wants his staff to consider three names for the third overall pick in next Thursday's NFL draft: USC tackle Matt Kalil, LSU cornerback Morris Claiborne and Oklahoma State wide receiver Justin Blackmon.
The Minnesota Vikings have made the first headlines on Draft night 2012 with the night's first trade. Jay Glazer is reporting that the Vikings have traded the No.3 overall pick to the Cleveland Browns for the No.4 overall pick along with the Browns' 4th round, 5th round and 7th round selections.
There is no such thing as a sure thing in the NFL Draft, but picking third in the first round usually translates into a reliable starter, maybe even a Hall of Fame player. Previous No. 3 picks that went right: Larry Fitzgerald, Joe Thomas, Andre Johnson and Barry Sanders. But then again, there are also a few duds like Joey Harrington and Akili Smith.
Vikings General Manger Rick Spielman says he’s “definitely” willing to deal on draft day. Minnesota has the No. 3 pick overall, but Spielman says he’s not ruling out any possibilities...especially if other teams want to move up in the draft.
The Vikings are set to pick third in April's NFL draft. The Indianapolis Colts and St. Louis Rams pick before Minnesota. Cleveland and Tampa Bay will follow the Vikings. Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck is considered an overall top prospect. The Vikings (3-13) finished their miserable season Sunday, matching their worst record in franchise history.
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