Chris Tomasson
Pioneer Press
Twin Cities, MN, United States
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Vikings agree to re-sign Garrett Bradbury, restructure Kirk Cousins contract for cap room
Center Bradbury has been snapping to quarterback Cousins since 2019 and the two have an excellent rapport. → Read More
Vikings agree to sign tight end Josh Oliver, restructure linebacker Jordan Hicks’ deal
A source said Oliver's deal is a three-year, $21 million contract with $10.75 million guaranteed. → Read More
Vikings agree to sign TE Josh Oliver, restructure LB Jordan Hicks’ deal – Twin Cities
A solid blocker, Oliver will give Minnesota a strong one-two punch at tight end along with Pro Bowl selection T.J. Hockenson. → Read More
Chris Tomasson: Legendary Vikings coach Bud Grant was humble, honest and not that impressed by celebrity
Grant, who coached the Vikings from 1967-83 and in 1985 and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1994, died Saturday at age 95. → Read More
Twin Cities businessman visits legendary Vikings coach Bud Grant two days before death, takes final photo
On Saturday morning, Grant died at his home in Bloomington at the age of 95. → Read More
Vikings waive CB Cameron Dantzler, save $2.743 million on salary cap
Dantzler’s exiit is third major move this week by Minnesota, following releases of Eric Kendricks, Adam Thielen → Read More
Vikings release veteran receiver Adam Thielen after no agreement reached on a pay cut
The Detroit Lakes native who made the team as an undrafted free agent caught 55 touchdown passes in nine seasons → Read More
Vikings’ K.J. Osborn helps rescue man from burning car – Twin Cities
Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn is being hailed as one of four heroes who helped rescue a man from a burning car on Sunday night in Austin, Texas. → Read More
Vikings release LB Eric Kendricks to clear $9.5 million of cap room
Kendricks played eight seasons with Minnesota, leading the team in tackles seven times. → Read More
Vikings re-sign impending free agents Khyiris Tonga, Blake Brandel
Brandel was due to become an exclusive rights free agent in March. → Read More
Vikings’ Dalvin Cook undergoes shoulder surgery but expected to be ready for regular season
Cook suffered a dislocated shoulder in Week 3 against Detroit and battled through it the rest of the season. → Read More
A ‘gut feeling’ led Brian Flores to take job as Vikings’ defensive coordinator
Flores, who turns 42 on Feb. 24, has been a head coach in the NFL — with the Miami Dolphins from 2019-21, going 24-25 before he was fired. → Read More
A ‘gut feeling’ led Brian Flores to take job as Vikings’ defensive coordinator
“I like to be aggressive, not reckless,” the Vikings’ new defensive coordinator said Wednesday. → Read More
Vikings’ Dalvin Cook undergoes shoulder surgery but expected to be ready for regular season – Twin Cities
Cook has battled shoulder issues over the past several seasons but played in every game in 2022 for the first time in his six-year career. → Read More
Texans hire Jerrod Johnson away from Vikings to be quarterbacks coach
Johnson, a former pro quarterback, spent one season as Minnesota’s assistant quarterbacks coach. → Read More
Vikings’ Justin Jefferson named NFL Offensive Player of the Year
The award, selected by media members in voting done for The Associated Press, was handed out at NFL Honors in Phoenix → Read More
Vikings’ Justin Jefferson named NFL Offensive Player of the Year, fifth in MVP voting – Twin Cities
The award, selected by media members in voting done for The Associated Press, was handed out at NFL Honors in Phoenix. → Read More
Former Vikings star Jared Allen denied for third straight year in hall of fame bid
Allen played for Minnesota from 2008-13 and is 12th on NFL’s all-time list with 136 sacks. → Read More
Jared Allen hoping to join four Vikings defensive linemen in hall of fame
Allen is looking to join former Minnesota defensive linemen Alan Page, Carl Eller, John Randle and Chris Doleman in the hall. → Read More
Jared Allen hoping to join four Vikings defensive linemen in hall of fame
Current former Minnesota players in the hall are Alan Page, Carl Eller, John Randle and Chris Doleman. → Read More