Vikings’ Sam Bradford has procedure on knee, could be shelved to make room...
With Sam Bradford reportedly having had arthroscopic surgery Tuesday on his ailing left knee, the Vikings are mulling whether to place the quarterback on injured reserve to make room Wednesday for...
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Vikings have QB options, but a healthy Sam Bradford remains the dream
Many Vikings fans have complained the past few years that general manager Rick Spielman has not provided his team with a suitable backup quarterback. If you’re one of them, and watched the Packers on...
View ArticleVikings place Bradford on IR to make room for Bridgewater, still have QB...
The names have changed, but the Vikings still have a quarterback controversy. The Vikings placed Sam Bradford on injured reserve Wednesday to make room on the roster for Teddy Bridgewater. Bradford,...
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Charley Walters: Vikings displeased with Greg Olsen’s impending Fox appearance
A national TV network’s idea that could be advantageous to an upcoming Vikings opponent was protested by the Vikings on Saturday. Fox Sports has had the audacity — or ignorance — to allow a current NFL...
View ArticleVikings QB Teddy Bridgewater sheds ‘tears of joy’ at being back in uniform
LANDOVER, Md. — Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater prides himself on his composure. “I usually do a great job of controlling my emotions,’’ Bridgewater said. Not on Sunday. With Bridgewater active...
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Vikings QB Case Keenum throws TD pass, gets left out of celebration
Quarterback Case Keenum #7 of the Minnesota Vikings celebrates after throwing a touchdown during the second quarter against the Washington Redskins at FedExField on November 12, 2017 in Landover,...
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Vikings’ Teddy Bridgewater talks patience, growth and the prospect of playing...
Teddy Bridgewater is embracing his new role as backup quarterback and No. 1 cheerleader for Vikings starter Case Keenum. Patience and persistence were Bridgewater’s companions while successfully...
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Vikings shut down Rams’ high-powered attack in key 24-7 win
Viking wide receiver Adam Thielen runs for a 65-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter as the Minnesota Viking beat the L.A. Rams 24-7 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Nov. 19 2017. (Scott Takushi /...
View ArticleVikings QB Case Keenum could command $15 million a year as free agent
Vikings quarterback Case Keenum has been one of the NFL’s biggest bargains this season. That should change in 2018. Making $2 million in his first season in Minnesota, Keenum has gone 7-2 as the...
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Charley Walters: Look for Teddy Bridgewater in Vikings’ regular-season finale
Nothing in sports seems more unpredictable than the National Football League. But the way it looks now, the best bet for Teddy Bridgewater’s return to the field could be the Minnesota Vikings’ final...
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Charley Walters: Vikings’ Pat Shurmur could be coaching Bears next season
On Sunday, Vikings offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur will be calling plays for quarterback Case Keenum against the Chicago Bears. Next season, the quarterback Shurmur is coaching could be the guy...
View ArticleMike Zimmer says Vikings will ‘take our time’ with Sam Bradford’s recovery
When the Vikings beat New Orleans 29-19 in the regular-season opener, Sam Bradford threw for 346 yards and was named NFC offensive player of the week. But there’s no indication Bradford will be any...
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Charley Walters: Bradford activation likely means Bridgewater’s Vikings days...
The Vikings’ decision on Saturday to activate quarterback Sam Bradford for Sunday afternoon’s playoff game against New Orleans would seem to indicate QB Teddy Bridgewater’s days in Minnesota probably...
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Charley Walters: Tom Brady could play until he’s 45, college teammate Kapsner...
Tom Brady, who brings the New England Patriots to Minneapolis to play in another Super Bowl next Sunday, is 40 years old. The legendary quarterback could play until he’s 45, Jason Kapsner figures....
View ArticleCharley Walters: Vikings should identify, commit to one starting QB, agent...
Dozens of NFL quarterbacks have been represented by Leigh Steinberg, the one-time super-agent on whom the movie “Jerry Magure” is believed to have been based. Among them are Steve Young, Troy Aikman,...
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Charley Walters: Case Keenum would be Vikings’ least-risky QB choice
Among the Vikings’ apparent quarterback options — Case Keenum, Teddy Bridgewater, Sam Bradford and long-shot Kirk Cousins — Keenum would provide the least amount of risk. It has to be hard for the...
View ArticleJets sign former Vikings QB Teddy Bridgewater to 1-year deal
NEW YORK — Teddy Bridgewater is getting a fresh start in a new place that suddenly has a crowded quarterbacks room — and could be adding another signal caller soon. The New York Jets signed the former...
View ArticleTeddy Bridgewater looks sharp, healthy in practice with Jets
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Teddy Bridgewater rolled right, kept moving and zipped a pass down the field on the run. If his first practice of organized team activities with the New York Jets was a test of his...
View ArticleSaints like Teddy Bridgewater, but hope his homecoming is a quiet one
If all goes well for the New Orleans Saints, Teddy Bridgewater’s homecoming will be a quiet one. Two teams and less than a year removed from wearing a Vikings uniform, Bridgewater will be the backup to...
View ArticleVikings’ Adam Thielen: ‘I wouldn’t be receiver I am today’ without Teddy...
Adam Thielen caught just 16 of his 247 career receptions from Teddy Bridgewater, but the impact the former Vikings quarterback had on him goes far beyond statistics, Thielen says. “I probably wouldn’t...
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