Artis Hicks

Six players, including the heart of the Minnesota Vikings' stout defensive line, were suspended by the NFL on Tuesday for violating the league's anti-doping policy.  

To the extent that the Minnesota Vikings were thinking about promoting linebacker Rufus Alexander from the practice squad to the active roster to replace defensive tackle Kevin and/or Pat Williams, it's too ...  

The Minnesota Vikings won't make a decision on whether right tackle Artis Hicks will play until shortly before game time this week.  

Minnesota Vikings right tackle Artis Hicks was scratched from a pivotal NFC North game against Chicago on Sunday night with a right elbow injury. Hicks was inserted into the starting lineup for the struggling Ryan Cook last week at Jacksonville, but injured his elbow in that game.  

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ Minnesota Vikings right tackle Artis Hicks was scratched from a pivotal NFC North game against Chicago on Sunday night with a right elbow injury. Hicks was inserted into the starting lineup for the struggling Ryan Cook last week at ...  

The Minnesota Vikings obviously took the biggest hits Tuesday when the NFL suspended six players for using a banned diuretic. The Vikes are 7-5 and leading the NFC North at the moment, but after losing defensive tackles Kevin and Pat Williams for the final four games, staying in first place will...  

The following is a list of inactive players for today's NFL games. CHICAGO BEARS AT MINNESOTA VIKINGS, 8:15 P.M. (ET) Bears - 3rd QB Caleb Hanie, WR Marty Booker, FB Jason McKie, G Terrence Metcalf, DT Matt Toeaina, WR Brandon Rideau, DE Ervin Baldwin, RB Kevin Jones Vikings - 3rd QB John David...  

Inches from an 11-point edge late in the first half, Matt Forte and the Chicago Bears hit the wall. The Minnesota Vikings turned around and quickly took the lead -- in the game and in the division. With a gutty goal-line stand and one big heave by Gus Frerotte, the Vikings grabbed control of the...  

The Minnesota Vikings won't make a decision on whether right tackle Artis Hicks will play until shortly before game time on Sunday. Advertisement: DCP Financial Financial Services to Meet Your Business Needs Let our professional services help with your business or organization.  

newVideoPlayer("/vikes_deadspin.flv", 506, 423,""); Last night, after a ridiculously silly personal foul penalty by Benny Sapp kept a Chicago drive alive, the Bears found themselves at the one-yard...  

MINNEAPOLIS -- The Bears' beleaguered defense came in with a simple strategy: slow down Adrian Peterson and use its best cornerback, Charles Tillman, to take away the only other threat the Minnesota Vikings have. They have not had a game plan fizzle ...  

The Minnesota Vikings and their fans need to steel themselves for what could be the 2008 NFL season's ultimate letdown, not Sunday in Detroit but Tuesday in New York.  

The Minnesota Vikings improved to 6 and 5 last weekend by beating the Jacksonville Jaguars 30 to 12.The win moved the Vikes into a first place tie with the Chicago Bears atop the NFC North Division standings.The Purple playing host to the Bears in a battle for the top spot tonight at the Metrodome.  

The Minnesota Vikings hit the road to face the 0-12 Detroit Lions. And they end up losing 27-24. Can you see it happening? Actually I did see it happen because thata s exactly what took place on December 16, ...  

New starting right tackle Artis Hicks missed a second consecutive day of practice because of a right elbow injury.