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The Minnesota Vikings recently revealed that quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has been cleared to practice, making incredible progress recovering from a horrible knee injury. Today, head coach Mike Zimmer announced that the team will welcome back to the practice field this week.

The Minnesota Vikings snuck out of Chicago Monday night with a late 20-17 victory.  While the game itself wasn't one for the ages, the Vikings did generate a lot of buzz with their touchdown celebration.

Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium there was a mascot vs. youth football players game as part of the Vikings vs. Buccaneers halftime festivities. While that sounds like a cute event for the young football players, Goldy The Gopher was in it to win it.

On a night that featured Adrian Peterson returning to Minnesota seeking revenge on his former team, it was Vikings quarterback Sam Bradford who stole the show and the NFL has recognized his efforts. 

Do you have a little chef in the making? Here's your chance to see what they're made of. The Minnesota Super Bowl Host Committee Legacy Fund has teamed up with celebrity chef and Minnesota native Andrew Zimmern, at the Minnesota State Fair to kick off the Super Snack Challenge.

NFL training camps for the 2017 season have begun and the Minnesota Vikings announced today that they have signed a key piece of their defense to a contract extension. StarTribune.com is reporting that the Pro Bowl defensive end Everson Griffen has signed a four-year extension worth $58 million, including $34 million in guaranteed money for injury...

Next week, the Minnesota Vikings will begin their 52nd training camp in Mankato.  The team has also announced that this will be the final year that camp will be held there.

The Minnesota Vikings 2017 'Sound The North Tour' will make 20 total stops, including Minnesota’s home preseason games against the 49ers on August 27 and Dolphins on August 31.  It will also make a stop in Duluth on July 29.

Last week the NFL released the 2017 schedule which featured a Monday Night Football home opener for the Minnesota Vikings, who host the New Orleans Saints at U.S. Bank Stadium.  Now, it looks like they will face a very familiar face in that game.

The NFL will officially release the 2017 season schedule later this evening, but the early word is that the Minnesota Vikings will open the upcoming season on Monday Night Football against the New Orleans Saints.