Jarius Wright News

In a move that really doesn't surprise a lot of people, Sid Hartman is reporting that Joe Webb is now officially listed as a wide receiver.

The Minnesota Vikings are preparing for the 2013 NFL season similar to past years, with rookie minicamp taking place earlier this month and training camp in Mankato soon approaching this summer.

The National Football League Players Association is going to be holding its Rookie Premiere event next week, with 40 members of the rookie Class of 2013 in attendance.

The AP factor.... So...2012 and the Vikings are a run-first team carried on the shoulders of AP.

Dec 30, 2012; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jarius Wright against the Green Bay Packers at the Metrodome.

Heading into his third season with the Minnesota Vikings , wide receiver Stephen Burton is ready to prove that his young NFL career is far from over.

The team selected defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd and cornerback Xavier Rhodes with the 23rd and 25th pick, respectively.

The Vikings signed Greg Jennings to a five-year, $45 million contract in March. They used the 29th pick in the NFL draft on Cordarrelle Patterson in April.

After failing to hear his name called during the 2013 NFL Draft , wide receiver Duron Carter , son of Hall of Famer Cris Carter , has been invited by the Minnesota Vikings to their rookie minicamp for a tryout.

With the 213th pick in the 2013 NFL draft, the Vikings completed another set, once again picking a player from a school previously picked in the same draft.

Vikings General Manager Rick Spielman was feeling good enough about the defensive puzzle he's assembling to share a lighter moment from the morning after the first round of the NFL draft saw him select a penetrating defensive tackle, a shutdown cornerback, an explosive receiver and, yes, no middle linebacker.

Cordarrelle Patterson, the explosive receiver from the Tennessee Vols, is headed to Minnesota.

The Minnesota Vikings finished the season a very respectable 10-6. In a lot of scenarios that would win you your division and give you a guaranteed playoff birth, but not when the Green Bay Packers are in your division.

Oct 20, 2012; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Southern California Trojans receiver Robert Woods reacts during the game against the Colorado Buffaloes at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

With two picks in the first round of the NFL draft, the Minnesota Vikings are poised to benefit from the potential anxiety of other teams if they're willing to be patient again.

December 29, 2012; Bronx, NY, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers wide receiver Tavon Austin is tackled by Syracuse Orange cornerback Wayne Morgan during the third quarter of the New Era Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium.

The Minnesota Vikings have two picks in the first round of the NFL draft and one big hole in the middle of their defense.