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Special section: Vikings 2008
An in-depth look at the 2008 Minnesota Vikings. Everything you need for the season ahead from Vikings writers Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins and the Star Tribune staff.
Mark Craig, columnist
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Vikings vs. Packers, Monday, ESPN
Packers' Rodgers is in spotlight for opener
There are plenty of story lines to follow in Monday's Vikings-Packers game at Lambeau Field, but there won't be anybody more heavily scrutinized than Aaron Rodgers..
Photo right: Aaron Rogers
A victory is the goal, but just a TD would be an improvement
Brad Childress won't only be looking for his first victory over the Packers on Monday night when the Vikings visit Green Bay. The Vikings coach also will be hoping to see his team score its first offensive touchdown at Lambeau Field since he took over in 2006.
Vikings notes
Peterson shakes off Lambeau limp
Vikings running back Adrian Peterson doesn't like to think about his only trip to Lambeau Field, but he can't forget about it either.
Sid Hartman, columnist
Packers defense has had Vikings' number
Center Matt Birk says the Packers don't load up their front to stop the running game; they simply do what they always do, and it's effective.
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Sid Hartman talks to John David Booty
Star Tribune sports columnist Sid Hartman talks to rookie quarterback John David Booty.
Steve Hutchinson with Sid Hartman
Sid Hartman talks to Vikings offensive lineman Steve Hutchinson after practice this week about the team and the upcoming game against the Green Bay Packers.
Access Vikings show: Assessing the opener
Vikings reporters discuss the team's readiness for the season opener and make a prediction.
Good Sports: Vikings offense uncertain
Michael Rand hosts the Vikings reporters who assess the team's upcoming roster cuts and weak spots going into the final preseason game.
Vikings-Steelers post-game reaction
Brad Childress, Adrian Peterson and Tarvaris Jackson talk about the Vikings' 12-10 preseason loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Good Sports: The state of the Vikings
Michael Rand heads for Winter Park to talk with the VIkings beat writers on the state of the team.
Writers preview Vikings' preseason opener
Beat writers Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins preview the first of the Vikings' preseason games, against Seattle tonight.
Vikings eager to test game mettle Friday
Vikings players and coaches are looking forward to kicking off the preseason against the Seattle Seahawks Friday night at the Metrodome.
Sid Hartman talks to Jared (Garth) Allen
Star Tribune sports columnist Sid Hartman talks to new Viking Jared Allen -- he calls him "Garth" for fun -- at the Minnesota Vikings Training Camp in Mankato.
Tyrell Johnson talks about his rookie camp
Rookie Vikings safety Tyrell Johnson (#25) says that while he's been making mistakes at Training Camp, he's been learning.
QB Jackson's progress right on target
Vikings head coach Brad Childress and offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell say quarterback Tarvaris Jackson has made great strides at Vikings Training Camp thus far.
Vikings watching, but it's not their focus
The Vikings' Jared Allen and offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell say that while the Favre saga makes for interesting drama, it's just background chatter while they focus on their own training camp.
Favre saga casts shadow on Mankato
Vikings beat writers Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins note that even though the sideshow's taking place in Green Bay, it's having serious repercussions on the state of the Minnesota Vikings' training camp.
Sid Hartman talks to Adrian Peterson
Star Tribune sports columnist Sid Hartman talks one-on-one with Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson in Mankato.
Sid Hartman talks to Matt Birk, Steve Hutchinson
Star Tribune sports columnist Sid Hartman talks with Vikings center Matt Birk and guard Steve Hutchinson at Vikings training camp.
Bevell, Jackson talk about QB's progress
Vikings offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell and Tarvaris Jackson talk about Jackson's progress at training camp.
Vikings practice with Chiefs
The Minnesota Vikings scrimmaged the Kansas City Chiefs in River Falls, Wisconsin.
Zulgad and Scoggins on the defense
Vikings beat writers Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins tackle the Vikings defense after the first week of training camp.
Zulgad and Scoggins assess the offense
Star Tribune beat writers Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins take a look at how the Vikings offense is shaping up in Mankato.
Tarvaris Jackson more confident
Vikings quarterback Tarvaris Jackson said that he's learning and improving as training camp continues in Mankato this week.
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