Mark Craig

Reporter/Columnist | Vikings/NFL
Phone: 612-673-7011
Mark Craig covers the NFL and the Vikings.

Recent content from Mark Craig

Sunday Insider: Fourth-and-five

• Sorry, Jets. But it's wonderful when people who think they're smarter than everyone else end up with Tebow on their face.

Updated: December 22, 2012, - 07:42 PM

From unusual position, Watt takes aim at sacks mark

Jared Allen went into last year's season finale against the Bears needing 4 1/2 sacks to break Michael Strahan's NFL single-season mark of 22 1/2.

Updated: December 21, 2012, - 07:02 AM

Running backs in no rush to see records fall

Adrian Peterson is just as protective of his own NFL mark as Eric Dickerson is of the one that Peterson has a chance to break.

Updated: December 20, 2012, - 09:08 PM

Vikings' Cook eager to get green light vs. Texans

 Coach Leslie Frazier still is mulling the cornerback's return.

Updated: December 20, 2012, - 06:40 AM

Peterson's MVP candidacy would get big boost if Vikings advance

Rarely has the league's most valuable player not led his team to the playoffs.

Updated: December 19, 2012, - 11:59 AM

Mark Craig's NFL power rankings

1. Broncos 11-3

Updated: December 18, 2012, - 08:30 PM

Staying 'clean' will be biggest challenge for Vikings

The Vikings avoided turnovers in St. Louis and won. But now they face a Houston team that feasts on takeaways.

Updated: December 18, 2012, - 04:28 AM

Griffen gets to stretch his legs

The large but mobile third-year Viking put the game squarely in his team's corner with a 29-yard interception return for a touchdown.

Updated: December 17, 2012, - 12:06 AM

Long field goals put rookie kicker in record books

Blair Walsh set two team records and tied an NFL mark after making three kicks of at least 50 yards.

Updated: December 16, 2012, - 11:41 PM

Craig: Expanding playoffs would be too much of a good thing

Expanding the playoffs would be the latest example of the NFL not realizing you can have too much of a good thing.

Updated: December 16, 2012, - 07:24 AM

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