2+ week, 5+ day ago  (564+ words) The Vikings lost two franchise icons this weekend, with defensive stalwarts Jeff Siemon and Joey Browner passing away on Saturday. Siemon, a four-time Pro Bowl middle linebacker who remains third all-time in career tackles for the Vikings, was 75. Browner, thrice…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (341+ words) Jeff Siemon, a four-time Pro Bowl middle linebacker who remains third all-time in career tackles for the Vikings, died Saturday, the team reported on its web site. He was 75. The No. 10 overall pick out of Stanford in the 1972 NFL Draft,…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (655+ words) The Gophers football program boasts a retention rate ranked in the top 10 in the nation, but Minnesota lost one its most recognizable and talented players to the NCAA transfer portal in January. Minnesota slotted seventh among all 138 FBS programs in…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (506+ words) The Minnesota Vikings own nine picks in the NFL draft this year, including four top-100 selections, after missing the playoffs last season. That's plenty of capital that could be used for moving up and down the board next week as…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (931+ words) By Adam Hill, Las Vegas Review-Journal LAS VEGAS " Kirk Cousins would welcome the opportunity to be the starting quarterback of the Las Vegas Raiders this season. He just wants to earn it. Cousins signed with the Raiders despite the very…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (136+ words) Adam Thielen was a teenager playing high school football for Detroit Lakes. C. J. Ham was a teenager playing for Duluth Denfeld. That was the first time Thielen can remember actually trying to tackle. .. How to watch the Wild in the Stanley…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (657+ words) The Gophers might have a fearsome foursome of defensive ends going into the 2026 season. The group is headlined by Anthony Smith, an all-Big Ten recipient who returns to Minnesota for his fifth season, followed by one of the U's best…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (792+ words) Texas Tech transfer wing Nolan Groves visited the Gophers on Wednesday and planned to go to see the Badgers later on this week. That trip to Madison, Wis. , was called off soon after the Long Lake, Minn. , native stepped on…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (144+ words) After doing the dirty work throughout his career while others around him got the glory, longtime Vikings defensive tackle Kevin Williams is finally a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. This. .. Concert review: Morgan Wallen opens Still the…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (509+ words) Former Gophers men's hockey coach Bob Motzko said that your first season with a new team is always a challenge, as for the most part you're leading someone else's recruits. Although in the era of the transfer portal, that's changing…...