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Bruce Feldman, with help from Seth Wickersham, looks at the issue of 'college guys' (coaches) vs. 'NFL guys.' Could a Brad Childress, for example, go back to his college roots (he was offensive coordinator at Wisconsin) and be a successful head coach?

Blog | Conversation | December 22, 2010

Judging from Vikings owner Zygi Wilf's comments, coach Brad Childress likely will have his job through next week. But after that, nothing's for sure. Plus, is it Tarvaris Jackson's time in Minnesota? And will the Packers be able to retain Dom Capers?

Blog | Conversation | November 15, 2010

In this post, Adam Schefter reports about how close Brad Childress had come to being fired this past week, and how Randy Moss could have landed with New England.

Blog | Conversation | November 07, 2010

The Titans snagged Randy Moss, but if they're expecting him to be a perfect replacement for the injured Kenny Britt they may have another thing coming.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2010

Eric Karabell analyzes the impact of Randy Moss reportedly being let go by the Minnesota Vikings and also looks at the performances of David Garrard, Mike Sims-Walker, Jon Kitna and Jonathan Stewart.

Blog | Conversation | November 01, 2010

Conventional wisdom would indicate that the Vikings will fall off from last year's pace without Brett Favre; K.C. Joyner argues the contrary -- via his metrics, Sage Rosenfels and Tarvaris Jackson can team up and keep Minnesota elite.

Story | Conversation | August 03, 2010

Vince Verhei of Football Outsiders looks at the late-2009 swoon of the Minnesota Vikings. Is it for real? Yes. Here's why: the Vikes cannot play from behind, and AP isn't having as good a season as we thought. So in January, all bets are officially off.

Story | Conversation | December 22, 2009

ESPN The Magazine looks at the importance of Victory Mondays in the NFL

Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009

Here is the Scouts Inc. 2009 team capsule for the Minnesota Vikings.

Story | Conversation | September 04, 2009

Continuing their 2009 team previews, the Football Outsiders move on to Minnesota, where a new TE may become Brett Favre's new favorite target.

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2009

In advance of the NFL draft Scouts Inc.'s Gary Horton examines the Vikings' decision-makers, needs and offensive and defensive philosophies.

Story | Conversation | April 17, 2009

Brad Childress has a plan to rid the Vikings of their devilish ways. Will it make them winners or just well behaved?

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2006

Brad Childress is showing his inexperience as a head coach with his poor handling of the Daunte Culpepper situation, writes Jeremy Green.

Story | Conversation | March 21, 2006