Once again the Vikings are off to a fast start. But the sweet beginning...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 31, 2004 ;     700+ words ......that for us the rest of the season. The Vikings are coming off one of their...catches for 81 yards against the Vikings last season. INJURIES // TRICK Starters...point in 2003: zero. This season: four. The Vikings had few injuries last season...

Vikings 2001 TRAINING CAMP PREVIEW; FIRST AND 10; Just as every series...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  July 27, 2001 ;     700+ words ......Smith followed the best rushing season in Vikings history by retiring, leaving...lightning strike twice? - Last season, the Vikings replaced a pair of Pro Bowl...Should Culpepper miss time this season, are the Vikings in any better hands with Todd...

Vikings showing better side in final weeks of season.(Knight Ridder...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  December 21, 2002 ;     700+ words ......folks, what the Vikings' record might be if they had started the season the way they're...look from Daunte, Vikings offensive coordinator...Earlier in the season, he was real hard...himself up. As for the Vikings' defense, it used...this late in the season. It should have...referring ...

vikings 2008; closer inspection; The Vikings have the NFL's...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  September 7, 2008 ;     700+ words ......6 AT NEW ORLEANS The Vikings' second Monday night game of the season will be played at the...overtime victory over the Vikings in Week 2 last season at Detroit ended a 10-ga...Hovan, who spent five seasons with the Vikings after being the team...

Clown face is replaced by eye of the tiger; A month of Sundays ago, the...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  November 28, 2005 ;     646 words ......whiny, mediocre season for a bad team in Oakland, and the Vikings are proving that...actually good. The Vikings have been outscored by 59 points this season, and if your nickname...month ago that the Vikings could salvage their season. Jim Souhan can...

What's the difference? Unlike last season, the Vikings are used to playing...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 4, 2000 ;     700 words ......a strong argument that this season's Vikings team is better prepared for...been through this year. Last season? The Vikings clinched the NFC Central title...in the regular season. This season, the Vikings came back from three two-game...

Many prayer answered for Vikings this season.(SPORTS)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  November 20, 2000 ;     700+ words ......by the week. The Vikings saw enough from Culpepper...exhibitions to enter this season with confidence they...five weeks of the season than do the Rams. The Vikings could sit down in...Super Bowl as the Vikings had after the 1998 season. But with this great...

Lions elude winless season with win over Vikings.(Knight Ridder...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  December 16, 2001 ;     700+ words ......exclamation point for this season of misery, the Vikings suffered a 27-24 embarrassment...Carolina, which beat the Vikings 24-13 at the Metrodome in the season opener. We're not used...at's been the story of the season. The Vikings had taken control of the...

Vikings come up short as late-season swoon continues.

Saint Paul Pioneer Press (St. Paul, Minn.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);  December 14, 2003 ;     700+ words ......afternoon_the reclamation of the Vikings' season came down to Daunte Culpepper...Ten yards separated the Vikings from arriving on the doorstep...for the first time in three seasons, and it was in the hands...10, we make our living as Vikings. It didn't happen today...impressive victory of ...

Vikings come up short as late-season swoon continues.(Knight Ridder...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  December 14, 2003 ;     700+ words ......afternoon_the reclamation of the Vikings' season came down to Daunte Culpepper...Ten yards separated the Vikings from arriving on the doorstep...for the first time in three seasons, and it was in the hands...10, we make our living as Vikings. It didn't happen today...impressive victory of ...

TAMPA BAY 27, VIKINGS 24; Ground to a halt Bucs use rushing attack to hand...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  November 2, 1998 ;     700+ words ......midway point of the season felt so disappointing...before, everybody, Vikings linebacker Dwayne...cocky about? The Vikings gave up the Buccaneers...touchdowns of the season. The Buccaneers...Sunday's game, the Vikings had scored at least...fourth quarter this season and owned a ...

Still searching; Halfway through a disappointing season, the Vikings are...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  November 13, 2001 ;     700+ words ......Tampa Bay, the Vikings are 3-5 and nearing...to save their season. With an extra...on history. The Vikings are 3-1 at the Metrodome this season and 55-21 since...entering this season but were trounced...For now, the Vikings will concern themselves...

Simple twist of fate; Of all the things the Vikings could have done this...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 15, 1999 ;     700+ words ......And just maybe tie the Vikings' record-breaking season together. Call it luck...returned to lead the Vikings to their greatest season ever. Moss' story is...different might this season have gone if the Vikings wound up in Clancy's...

Vikings in '99 not all that different from '98; Regular season's 2-2 start...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 5, 1999 ;     698 words ......starting 2-2. Remember? Last season, the Vikings avoided a 2-2 start only with...129 points. At this point last season, Vikings fans were fretting about the...unit were perfect again this season, the Vikings could be undefeated. . - The...

There's little hope for Vikings; Playoff chances fade in worst season...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  December 9, 2001 ;     700+ words ......since 1984 have the Vikings found themselves...so late in the season, so far from a...postseason. The Vikings clinched a playoff...of November last season. Now entering the...December 2001, the Vikings will need a 4-1...appearances in nine seasons, the Vikings no longer enter ...