Fred Smoot

The Minnesota Vikings and fullback Thomas Tapeh could be headed toward a split. Tapeh has been a healthy scratch for four straight games, but coach Brad Childress has expressed his concern about not being made ...  

Tough crowd at the Metrodome for Sunday's Vikings contest. They heard Brad Childress likes to sit in the whirlpool to relax after games so they took up a ...  

The situation at the Metrodome on Sunday, when a group of fans were screaming "Fire [Vikings coach Brad] Childress," is the type of incident that NFL ...  

Vikings coach Brad Childress spent nearly half of his 20-minute press conference Monday fielding questions about chants for his ouster at the Metrodome and ...  

Vikings coach Brad Childress had two very interesting nuggets of information at his news conference today. The first is that it appears the team might be headed toward reaching a settlement with fullback Thomas Tapeh. Tapeh, signed to a five-year, $6 million contract that included $1.2 million in...  

Vikings coach Brad Childress emphasized Wednesday that the Vikings did their homework before signing fullback Thomas Tapeh to a free-agent contract that included about $1.2 million in guarantees.  

By Sean Jensen Vikings coach Brad Childress didn't get a very warm reception from fans after the Vikings' 12-10 victory at the Metrodome on Sunday. ...  

With chants for their coach's head still ringing in their ears, the Minnesota Vikings visit Chicago on Sunday to play the Bears for at least a share of the NFC North lead. As incongruous as that sounds, hometown dissatisfaction with 3-3 Minnesota is understandable.  

Viking coach Brad Childress watches from the sideline during Minnesota's 12-10 victory over the Lions Sunday at the Metrodome.  

The Minnesota Vikings, currently on a two-game winning streak, are .500 and in a three-way tie atop the NFC North with Green Bay and Chicago. The Vikings' 3-3 record is thanks to their latest victory, a 12-10 squeaker against lowly Detroit last weekend. And the fans aren’t happy. It wasn’t the...  

Vikings coach Brad Childress and general manager Rick Spielman worked with 10 Sports Marketing to make sure Peterson's promotional endeavors were scheduled ...  

If you're not paying attention, all 6-foot-5, 311 pounds of Kevin Williams will sneak right by you. The Minnesota Vikings' All-Pro isn't much of a talker, and when he's off the field, he moves with feathery soft steps uncommon among his heavy-footed fellow defensive tackles. "You can make a lot...  

By Ann Heisenfelt, AP By Tom Pedulla, USA TODAY MINNEAPOLIS — With chants for their coach's head still ringing in their ears, the Minnesota Vikings visit ...  

The Minnesota Vikings aren't done trying to add depth to their linebacker group.  

Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress says he knows the fans might be unhappy with the offense, but he's not paying attention to the calls for his job.