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Reporter | Vikings/NFL

Phone: 612-673-7900

Dan Wiederer started covering the Vikings in 2011.
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Peterson runs for 212 yards as Vikings top Rams

The Vikings improved their postseason chances after a convincing road victory, and Adrian Peterson had another 200-yard day to close in on the rushing record.

Updated: December 17, 2012, - 07:14 AM

Torrid pace puts Dickerson's record in Peterson's reach

Peterson still hasn't changed his tune on chasing Eric Dickerson's NFL rushing record of 2,105 yards. With two games left, Peterson has 1,812 yards, 294 shy of breaking the record.

Updated: December 16, 2012, - 11:44 PM

Rams' talent expands by the power of RG3

St. Louis' new leadership used the Robert Griffin III card to stockpile draft picks -- just what the team needed.

Updated: December 16, 2012, - 07:23 AM

The Call: Vikings at St. Louis

One man's prediction: Vikings 23, St. Louis 21 The Vikings might be 5-17 on the road since 2010. But the...

Updated: December 15, 2012, - 05:57 PM

Vikings offensive line needs to be sturdy vs. Rams

Our snapshot look at the Vikings as they prepare to face the Rams on Sunday.

Updated: December 15, 2012, - 08:04 AM

Special teams coach tires of Kluwe

Vikings special teams coordinator Mike Priefer is a big fan of Ray Guy, but he's not a big fan of Vikings punter Chris Kluwe's ongoing campaign to get Guy voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a sign of respect for punters.

Updated: December 14, 2012, - 06:58 AM

Vikings pass on moments of truth

Multiple solutions for a deep threat just haven't worked out.

Updated: December 14, 2012, - 06:55 AM

Three and out: Three Vikings-Rams pregame topics of note

We’re nearing Christmas and somehow fans in the Twin Cities and St. Louis are still talking more about games than they are about the draft. This is new. And pretty refreshing as the Vikings and Rams prepare to meet Sunday.

Updated: December 13, 2012, - 04:21 PM

Deep passing success remains elusive for Vikings

In an offensive performance Sunday that resembled a UFC ground-and-pound attack far more than a Cirque du Soleil aerial show, the Vikings had at least two opportunities to stretch the field deep against Chicago. Both times they failed to capitalize.

Updated: December 13, 2012, - 10:27 AM