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The Minnesota Vikings are an American football team based in Minneapolis , Minnesota . They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference (NFC) in the National Football League (NFL). The Vikings have won one NFL championship and were the first team to both play in and lose four Super Bowls. The Vikings have won their division 16 times, third most among teams currently playing in the division.

The club was founded in 1961 after the ownership group withdrew membership to the American Football League and agreed to join the NFL as an expansion team. The team played home games at Metropolitan Stadium through the 1981 NFL season and have played their home games at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome since 1982.

Minnesota Vikings: Is Christian Ponder the Next Eli Manning? In what seemed to be a terrible idea in the 2004 NFL Draft, the New York Giants traded Philip Rivers to the San Diego Chargers along with a couple of draft picks for Eli Manning . Most critics said that it was a bad trade because the Chargers ended up with a better quarterback,Philip Rivers, and two great players, Shawne Merriman and Nate Keading. In 2007, Eli Manning quieted those critics by ...

NFL Timing May Slow Vikes Stadium Momentum For a solid decade, the countdown to the end of the Minnesota Vikings' lease at the Metrodome has hung like a hammer over the political debate on whether citizens should help pay for a new stadium.

NFL timing might break Vikings stadium momentum ST. PAUL — For a solid decade, the countdown to the end of the Minnesota Vikings' lease at the Metrodome has hung like a hammer over the political debate on whether citizens should help pay for a

2012 NFL Draft: Minnesota Vikings Open to Trading No. 3 Pick Is No Surprise Justin Blackmon, Morris Claiborne and Matt Kalil are all elite NFL draft prospects. They're all the top players at their respective positions, each of which are needs for the Minnesota Vikings , and are guaranteed top-10 picks. Sitting at No. 3 overall, one would think that the Vikings will come away with someone  that they need. They don't see it that way though and it is actually no surprise ...