2009... Ugh. After a bit of a hiatus, we are back with the Curse of 1998, Part 5. After the nascent Brad Childress years, the Minnesota Vikings had begun to turn the ship around after 5 consecutive seasons middling around the .500 mark with only one playoff appearance (after miraculously snagging a wildcard spot at 8-8).
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A blast from the past walked through the entryway of TCO Performance Center on Wednesday, and his name is Brad Childress. Childress coached the Minnesota Vikings from 2006 to 2010.
The changes to the Vikings this offseason will extend to the top of their training department. Head athletic trainer Eric Sugarman is out after 16 years as the team reshapes itself around new General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and head coach Kevin O’Connell.
Darren and Dave, the two old bloggers, are talking staff (and some schemes), is O’Connell the next Childress, and O-line. Do you like what is being reported on how everything is coming together?
It’s been 12 years since the Minnesota Vikings defeated the New Orleans Saints to advance to Super Bowl XLIV. We celebrate the anniversary today by looking back through the years and seeing how the victory influenced the NFL landscape and fractured an entire franchise.
In a recent appearance on a Twin Cities radio station, former Minnesota Vikings head coach Brad Childress attempted to reignite some old drama with a former player.
Class of 2021 Seattle 2001-05 Minnesota 2006-11 Tennessee 2012 Over the past weekend, former Minnesota Vikings guard Steve Hutchinson became the 15th and latest member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame to play a majority of his career in purple.
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Dating back to their founding as an expansion team in 1961, the Minnesota Vikings have had only 9 coaches in NFL franchise history. This list includes one Hall of Fame coach who returned for a second stint, and one Hall of Fame player. Unfortunately, no coach has lead the team to a Super Bowl victory. How many of the leaders of the Vikings can you name?
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