Brett Favre News

After an offseason of sorting through internal candidates for their middle linebacker opening, the Vikings might mine a familiar source for their first external option at the position.

The Big Ten is, and always has been, known as a smashmouth football conference. The former greatness of Michigan and Ohio State, not to mention more recent success from Wisconsin and Iowa, has usually been predicated on defense and physicality up front.

Okay, folks, the big day has arrived. . .the day where we start accepting nominations for our Greatest Viking Of All Time Tournament .

The statistics of Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers over the first five years of their playing careers are strikingly similar.

For years, Stephen Jones has been held up as the lone voice of reason in the circus that has surrounded the Dallas Cowboys and P.T. Barnum owner Jerry Jones.

Green Bay Packers Donald Driver and teammate Brett Favre celebrate their 33-yard touchdown pass during the third quarter of their game against the Dallas Cowboys Sunday, October 24, 2004 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis.

Greg Jennings doesn't look very good in purple, but then again - who does? Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports photograph It really didn't hit me how stupid Greg Jennings was for signing with the Minnesota Vikings until I read this short post about Mike Wallace turning down a $76 million contract offer from the Vikings.

We take a break from looking forward at the Packers' linebacking corps to look back at the career of the soon-to-be ex-Packer.

Former Vikings quarterback Brett Favre finally came clean last week, admitting in a radio interview that "I was at fault" for a Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie has announced that he will not be doing this again in 2014 a Pope Francis made news last week when he confessed to a group of school children that he initially had no interest in ... (more)

Christian Ponder led the Vikings to the playoffs with a strong December performance, but preseason magazines give much more love to other young quarterbacks.

The NFL has embarked into an era in which players are bigger, faster and stronger.

Brett Favre says it was his fault his departure from Green Bay was less than amicable.

May 29, 2013; Eden Prairie, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Greg Jennings smiles during drills at organized team activities at Winter Park.

The Wausau Police Department says a 17-year-old driver who reached over to the passenger seat of his car to prevent some items from falling swerved into another lane and collided head-on with a semi-truck.

Favre, who previously avoided talking publicly about his ending in Green Bay, made his comments during a radio interview with WGR 550-AM in Buffalo on Thursday.

Terrance Bryant had been out of indoor football for two full years when the Storm coaxed him out of retirement in April, but it seemed like a lot longer than that.

Pioneer Press interviewed the former Packers receiver who is now playing for the Minnesota Vikings.

DECEMBER 4: Quarterback Jeff George #1 of the Atlanta Falcons throws a pass during a game against the San Francisco 49ers at Candlestick Park on December 4, 1994 in San Francisco, California.

The Minnesota Vikings ' have a long and storied history complemented by plenty of success, perhaps as much as any franchise that has yet to claim that elusive Super Bowl.

For many fans and NFL professionals, some would say a quarterback's measurement of success includes winning a Super Bowl.