In “Embers of the Hands,” the historian Eleanor Barraclough looks beyond the soap-opera sagas to those lost in the cracks of ...

Bill Bender breaks down his wild-card weekend NFL picks, including the Rams upsetting the Vikings and the Chargers handling ...

When we talk about "quarterback whisperer" offensive play-callers, we often frame it as the head coach setting up a “quarterback-proof” system. There is no question that Kevin O’Connell’s ...

Heading into the playoffs, the Rams have one more distraction to worry about, as one of Matthew Stafford's WRs was crininally ...

That ensured the Vikings' Week 18 game at the Lions would be for the NFC North title and the No. 1 seed in the conference. It had to be the easiest flex decision in the history of the league.

The Vikings have had exactly two teams reach 14 wins in franchise history, this 2024 team, and the 1998 squad that lost to the Atlanta Falcons in the NFC Championship Game. In other words ...

Those other times when things went wrong — we’re talking four Super Bowl losses plus 1998, 2000, 2009 and 2017 — weren’t ...

The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings meet Sunday night at Ford Field ... Jared Ramsey, Detroit Free Press: Cherish this moment. This is a true conference championship game or Super Bowl-quality ...

The Minnesota Vikings are playing moneyball. One of the biggest regular-season games in the history of the Vikings and rival Detroit Lions will determine the NFC North champion and the top seed in ...

The Detroit Lions coach was as excited as anyone when the topic of his team's winner-take-all game against the Minnesota Vikings first ... will play again in a true win-or-be-done situation.

How is the Green Bay Packers’ injury-plagued secondary going to be able to handle Minnesota Vikings star Justin Jefferson?

It's been 11 weeks since the Vikings narrowly lost to the Lions by ... "I think the best teams figure out their identity and stay true to that. The team we're playing in Detroit, they know their ...