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SidCast
Each week, Star Tribune's Joel Rippel asks Sid Hartman five questions about sports in Minnesota. No matter the topic, Sid will set you straight.

Brett Favre? Oh, he's already for the Jets' opener

Access Vikings: The three W's

Discussion ensues around the big win in Chicago, the Williams wall and playing the worst team in the NFL.

Brad Childress: A little feisty; a little playful

The Vikings win over Chicago had Brad Childress a little playful and feisty at his weekly press conference.

Childress & Frerotte on the Bears

Vikings quarterback Gus Frerotte and Head Coach Brad Childress talk about their battle for first with the Bears this Sunday.

Access Vikings: Can Frerotte beat da Bears?

Has Gus Frerotte hit a wall leaving the Vikings vulnerable the rest of the season and creating a quarterback controversy next year?

Brad Childress: On the game

Vikings coach Brad Childress talked about the Vikings win over Florida and looked ahead to the game against Chicago.

Bobby Wade eyes NFC North title and Jacksonville

Bobby Wade tells Sid Hartman the NFC North title is still within the Vikings' reach, but every game is now a must-win.

Q&A with Adrian Peterson

Running back Adrian Peterson talks about not being on the field in the final offensive drive Sunday when the Vikings lost to Tampa Bay 19-13.

Bryant McKinnie back to full speed

Bryant McKinnie answers Sid Hartman's questions including whether or not the NFL has become more strict than other professional sports leagues.

An honor for John Randle

Former Viking and fan favorite John Randle will see his name up on the Vikings Ring of Honor. Randle talks about the honor, and answers the question: 'Where's the face paint?'

Sid Hartman talks to Chris Kluwe

How much pressure is on a punter? Sid Hartman asks Vikings punter Chris Kluwe that question.

On Jared and Jacksonville

Brad Childress discusses Jared Allen's punishment; Childress and Gus Frerotte talk about preparing to face Jacksonville

Childress, Frerotte talk about loss

Vikings coach Brad Childress and QB Gus Frerotte talk about the 19-13 loss to Tampa Bay.

Access Vikings: Is Allen a dirty player?

Vikings writers Chip Scoggins and Judd Zulgad take on the big question of the week as Jared Allen talks to the league about his hard hits on quarterbacks.

Adrian Peterson: One can at a time

The Vikings, Adrian Peterson and his mother, Bonita Jackson, along with Campbell Soups teamed up Tuesday to tackle hunger. Their efforts benefit Second Harvest Heartland.

Access Vikings: Can Peterson turn things around?

Can Adrian Peterson be the go-to guy that turns this team around?

Vikings beat Packers 28-27

Minnesota Vikings beat the Green Bay Packers 28-27.

Access Vikings: Team needs win against Pack

The already-intense rivalry against the Packers heats up Sunday as the Vikings chase an NFC lead.

Vikings beat Texans 28-21

Vikings head coach Brad Childress and quarterback Gus Frerotte talked about the victory over Houston..

The trouble with the Williamses

Two key Williamses are in trouble with the NFL and a third Williams returns this week against Houston.

Access Vikings: Bye week equals clean up

Heading into the bye week with a loss the Vikings have much to clean up before the second half of the season.

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