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Reporter/Columnist | Vikings/NFL

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Mark Craig covers the NFL and the Vikings.

Craig: My NFL All-Pro ballot

Having one of the 50 votes for the Associated Press' NFL All-Pro team and player-of-the-year awards comes with no monetary compensation. Just certain perks.

Updated: January 10, 2013, - 11:48 AM

Seven topics for the Vikings offseason

The Vikings, after a somewhat surprising 10-6 regular season and a playoff berth, now look ahead to the offseason. Here are seven topics to keep your eye on

Updated: January 09, 2013, - 06:10 AM

Frazier excited about progress, unconcerned about extension

Vikings coach Leslie Frazier obviously was disappointed to see the season end in the first round of the playoffs with a 24-10 loss to Green Bay, but was encouraged by the team's regular-season performance.

Updated: January 08, 2013, - 10:51 PM

Near-record season not enough for Peterson

He will push himself and his teammates hard this offseason.

Updated: January 08, 2013, - 10:52 AM

Vikings' plan works early but not often

An offensive strategy built around Adrian Peterson looked promising in the first quarter but quickly fell apart.

Updated: January 06, 2013, - 09:14 AM

Winfield vows to play Saturday

Cornerback's new cast on a broken hand gives him confidence for Packers rematch.

Updated: January 04, 2013, - 06:03 AM

Consistent offensive line a key to Vikings success

Adrian Peterson's 2,000-yard season wouldn't be possible without the help of his offensive line, a retooled, cohesive unit that's hitting its stride.

Updated: January 03, 2013, - 06:30 AM

Harvin's choice is to stay away

Percy Harvin led the NFL in receptions and was an early front-runner for NFL MVP until he suffered a torn ligament in his left ankle on Nov. 4 at Seattle.

Updated: January 03, 2013, - 05:54 AM