Kevin Williams Named To NFC Pro Bowl Team
EDEN PRAIRIE (WCCO) — Vikings defensive tackle Kevin Williams has been named to the NFC Pro Bowl team, the team announced Friday. Williams will be replacing injured Detroit Lions defensive tackle...
View ArticleVikings CB Winfield Added To Pro Bowl
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Veteran Minnesota cornerback Antoine Winfield has been added to the NFC roster for the Pro Bowl, his third straight appearance. He will replace Green Bay’s Tramon Williams,...
View ArticleVikings LB Henderson Added To NFC Pro Bowl Squad
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings linebacker E.J. Henderson is a late addition to the NFC Pro Bowl team, capping a remarkable comeback from a badly broken left leg. The Vikings made the...
View ArticlePeterson Has Vikings Company At Pro Bowl
HONOLULU (AP) – Adrian Peterson is ready to represent the Minnesota Vikings at the Pro Bowl, and he’ll have some teammates to keep him company at the all-star game in Hawaii. Cornerback Antoine...
View ArticleVikings’ Jared Allen Selected To 4th Pro Bowl
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Minnesota Vikings announced Tuesday afternoon that defensive end Jared Allen has been selected to the Pro Bowl. Allen, who is in his eighth year in the NFL, earned his fourth...
View ArticleChad Greenway Selected To Pro Bowl
EDEN PRAIRIE (WCCO) — Minnesota Vikings’ linebacker Chad Greenway is heading to his first Pro Bowl. On Monday, the Vikings announced the South Dakota native will be replacing Chicago Bears’ linebacker...
View Article4 Vikings Named To NFC Pro Bowl Roster
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Four Minnesota Vikings will represent the team at the 2013 Pro Bowl, the NFL announced Wednesday. Jared Allen, Jerome Felton, Adrian Peterson and Blair Walsh have been selected to...
View ArticleVikings’ Chad Greenway Selected To 2nd Pro Bowl
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (WCCO) — Chad Greenway didn’t get snubbed from the NFC Pro Bowl after all. The Minnesota Vikings announced Thursday that linebacker Greenway — who recorded a personal-best 191...
View ArticleFixing The Pro Bowl Voting System
Love it or hate it, the NFL Pro Bowl is fast approaching. The League announced the initial rosters just after Christmas, and changes have trickled in ever since. Having been a Hawaii resident all my...
View ArticleAt Pro Bowl, Peterson Doesn’t Plan To Let Up
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Pro Bowl has become so diluted by player withdrawals, Super Bowl qualifiers and minimal effort that the NFL considered pulling the plug on it. The future of the annual all-star...
View ArticleNFC Blows Out AFC In Pro Bowl; Vikes’ Rudolph Game’s MVP
HONOLULU (AP) — A handful of shenanigans and plenty of points — yet still another ho-hum Pro Bowl. Whether the NFL’s all-star game will return next season is a something the league will ponder the next...
View ArticleVikings Tight End Rudolph’s Stock Is Rising
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)- The Minnesota Vikings are in offseason mode for a few more weeks, so it’s a good time to catch up with Kyle Rudolph, a tight end who’s blossoming before our eyes. Rudolph’s...
View ArticleAn NFL Rarity, But Fullback Felton Is Crucial For MN’s Run Game
MANKATO, Minn. (WCCO) – Jerome Felton bounced around the NFL, with four different teams the last four years. But when he signed a one-year contract with the Vikings before last season, something...
View ArticlePeterson Voted To 6th Pro Bowl
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has been voted to his sixth career Pro Bowl. The NFL made the announcement on Friday night. Voting was done by players, coaches...
View ArticleCordarrelle Patterson Makes Pro Bowl As Kick Returner
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Minnesota Vikings announced Friday that rookie Cordarrelle Patterson has been selected to the Pro Bowl. Patterson was selected to the roster as a return specialist, replacing...
View ArticlePackers’ Lacy Replaces Adrian Peterson In Pro Bowl
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy will replace Adrian Peterson at the Pro Bowl later this month. The Minnesota Vikings running back can’t participate because of an...
View ArticleAP To Go Solo From Vikings In Pro Bowl
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Running back Adrian Peterson has been picked for the Pro Bowl, the only Minnesota Vikings representative this year. The rosters were announced Tuesday, and the selection of...
View ArticleVikings Everson Griffen Selected To Pro Bowl
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Adrian Peterson is no longer the only member of the Minnesota Vikings headed to the Pro Bowl. It took another player’s injury to get him there, but defensive end Everson Griffen is...
View ArticleVikings Safety Harrison Smith Named To 1st Pro Bowl
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith will be heading to Hawaii — and his first career Pro Bowl. On Monday, the team announced Smith will be the first defensive back from the...
View ArticleVikings’ Barr, Bridgewater Selected To Pro Bowl
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A day after Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith was selected to his first Pro Bowl, two more players found out they’re heading to Hawaii. The Vikings announced Monday that...
View ArticleBridgewater Throws 2 TD Passes In Pro Bowl Victory
HONOLULU (AP) — Russell Wilson threw three first-half touchdown passes to lead Team Irvin to a 49-27 victory over Team Rice in the Pro Bowl on Sunday. The Seattle Seahawks star, who was the first...
View Article4 Vikings Selected For NFL Pro Bowl
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (WCCO) – The Minnesota Vikings announced Wednesday that four players have been selected for this year’s Pro Bowl. Defensive end Everson Griffen, special teams player and wide...
View ArticleLinval Joseph To Sub For Aaron Donald In Pro Bowl
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings nose tackle Linval Joseph has been picked as an injury replacement on the NFC Pro Bowl team, for Aaron Donald of the Los Angeles Rams. This will be the...
View ArticleGriffen Leads Vikings Pro Bowlers With 8 Tackles, 3 Sacks
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The NFC may not have won Sunday’s Pro Bowl, but the Minnesota Vikings players who were there made their impact on the game. Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen had three of the...
View ArticleWhich Vikings Should Make The Pro Bowl?
By Anthony Brousseau MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Minnesota Vikings are off to a surprising 7-2 start, thanks to solid contributors up and down the roster. GM Rick Spielman has built a deep roster through...
View ArticleThielen Catches Touchdown, Rudolph Shines At Pro Bowl
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Tennessee’s Delanie Walker caught two touchdown passes, including an 18-yarder with 1:31 remaining, and the AFC beat the NFC 24-23 in a rain-soaked Pro Bowl on Sunday. Oakland’s...
View ArticleVikings’ Harrison Smith, Danielle Hunter And Dalvin Cook Selected To 2020 Pro...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Three Minnesota Vikings have been selected to the 2020 Pro Bowl in Orlando, Florida this January. On Tuesday evening, the team announced that safety Harrison Smith was named to his...
View ArticleVikings’ Jefferson, Cook, Smith Make 2022 Pro Bowl
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Three Vikings players have been named to the 2022 Pro Bowl. Wide receiver Justin Jefferson, running back Dalvin Cook and safety Harrison Smith will be headed to Las Vegas in...
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