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Vikings announce additions and promotions to 2023 personnel and operations staff
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Vikings announce additions and promotions to 2023 personnel and operations staff

The Minnesota Vikings on Friday announced additions and promotions to their football operations and personnel staff in preparation for the 2023 NFL season. "We are pleased to finalize our football operations and personnel departments and extend a warm welcome to our new staff members," Vikings General Manager Kwesi

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Quote Me, Howie: Fred Friedman on the Twins, Vikings

'The Vikings cannot advance in the playoffs with untested cornerbacks, no interior rush, a center and a guard that regularly get overrun and a quarterback who has no escapability skills.' -- Fred Friedman

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Vikings tight end Ellefson announces retirement
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Vikings tight end Ellefson announces retirement

By Craig Peters Vikings tight end Ben Ellefson has retired from playing in the NFL. The Hawley, Minnesota, native announced his decision via his Instagram account on Thursday. "Thank you football for the people you've brought into my life and the opportunities you've given me

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Minnesota Vikings Foundation charity specialty plate process advancing
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Minnesota Vikings Foundation charity specialty plate process advancing

By Craig Peters In the final days of the 2023 Minnesota Legislative Session, state leaders passed legislation allowing the charitable foundations of Minnesota's professional sports teams to pursue specialty license plates for fans. The bill awaits Governor Walz's signature, at which point the Minnesota Vikings Foundation

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Vikings sign two tryout players and Minnesota natives to roster
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Vikings sign two tryout players and Minnesota natives to roster

The Vikings have added two new players to their offseason roster. Minnesota has signed fullback Zach Ojile and offensive lineman Sam Schlueter, the team announced Monday. Both participated in the Vikings rookie minicamp on a tryout basis. Ojile (Blaine) and Schlueter (Victoria) are both Minnesota natives, and they played collegiately

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Vikings assistants McCardell and Daniels attending NFL Coach Accelerator Program
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Vikings assistants McCardell and Daniels attending NFL Coach Accelerator Program

By Craig Peters The NFL will hold its Spring League Meeting next week in Minnesota, and two Vikings assistants — receivers coach Keenan McCardell and Special Teams Coordinator Matt Daniels — have been selected to participate in a Coach Accelerator program from May 21-23. The Coach Accelerator aims to increase exposure between

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Vikings schedule home preseason games vs Titans and Cardinals

Vikings schedule home preseason games vs Titans and Cardinals

By Craig Peters The Vikings have released specifics on their pair of 2023 preseason games at U.S. Bank Stadium. Last week's schedule release revealed that Minnesota's preseason opponents as the Seahawks, Titans and Cardinals, with the latter two being Vikings home games. Minnesota on Tuesday

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Minnesota Vikings 2023 Schedule, Game Notes

Minnesota Vikings 2023 Schedule, Game Notes

By Craig Peters The 2023 Vikings better get ready for prime time. When the Vikings announced their full slate of games Thursday along with the rest of the NFL, it revealed five contests scheduled for prime time. Minnesota won't have to wait long for a night game. After

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NFL confirms 2023 schedule release date for Thursday

NFL confirms 2023 schedule release date for Thursday

By Craig Peters EAGAN, Minn. — The NFL on Monday announced the 2023 NFL preseason and regular-season schedules will be announced at 7 p.m. (CT) on May 11 on NFL Network, NFL.com, the NFL app and NFL+. Vikings.com and the Vikings App will announce the team's

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Vikings claim cornerback John Reid on waivers from Falcons

Vikings claim cornerback John Reid on waivers from Falcons

The Vikings have added to their cornerbacks room again. Minnesota on Thursday announced it has claimed former Atlanta Falcons cornerback John Reid via waivers. Reid, 26, is preparing for his fourth NFL season since being drafted in the fourth round of the 2020 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans (141st

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