TOM BRADY'S KNEE FEELS FINE, HAPPY TO BE BACK TO WORK

A "long, arduous offseason'' behind him, Tom Brady says his surgically repaired knee feels good and he's happy to be back to work with...

PACKERS' ALEXANDER NOT FEELING PRESSURE AFTER HUGE SEASON

Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander already has climbed the mountain during his brief NFL career.

O'NEILL, NOW LEADER OF VIKES LINE, ON TRACK FOR BIG NEW DEAL

Starting just his fourth NFL season, Brian O'Neill has suddenly found himself as one of the senior members of Minnesota's oft-fluctuating...

VIKINGS CAMP OBSERVATIONS: PATRICK PETERSON'S TEACHING MOMENT WITH CAMERON DANTZLER

Veteran cornerback Patrick Peterson pulled second-year corner Cameron Dantzler and other young players aside Thursday to give them...

VIKINGS' MICHAEL PIERCE SAYS HE'S HEALING QUICKLY AND 'ANXIOUS' TO DON PADS AGAIN

Nose tackle Michael Pierce, the team's top 2020 free-agent signing, strained a calf earlier this summer, but said Thursday he's healing...

IN LINE FOR A NEW CONTRACT, VIKINGS' BRIAN O'NEILL TRIES TO IGNORE THE RIGHT TACKLE MARKET

Now the leader of the offensive line, Brian O'Neill has put himself in line for an extension at a time when his position is becoming...

PODCAST: A 'SOFTER' MIKE ZIMMER? OR JUST A HEALTHY, VETERAN-LADEN VIKINGS DEFENSE?

VIKINGS CAMP OBSERVATIONS: IRV SMITH SHINES IN FRONT OF BIG CROWD

SHELDON RICHARDSON RELEARNING HIS ROLE ON THE VIKINGS' DEFENSIVE LINE

NO BROKEN NEEDLE: CAMERON DANTZLER AIMS FOR STRONGER SECOND VIKINGS SEASON

Cameron Dantzler, the 22-year-old cornerback, worked on fortifying himself physically and mentally this offseason with the help of...

MCNEIL LIFTS METS OVER BRAVES 1-0 FOR DOUBLEHEADER SPLIT

Jeff McNeil laced his second go-ahead hit in two days Monday night, when his RBI double in the fifth inning sent the New York Mets...

TALKS STALLED, BUT BUXTON SAYS HE WANTS TO STAY WITH TWINS

Byron Buxton doesn't have a new contract yet. He doesn't have a target return date from his current injury, either.

TWINS-DETROIT SERIES PREVIEW

TWINS COME OUT SWINGING, THEN FIZZLE IN 6-2 LOSS TO ANGELS

BYRON BUXTON AND TWINS FAIL TO LAND ON DEAL WITH TRADE DEADLINE APPROACHING

THE TWINS PAID JOSH DONALDSON. WHAT SHOULD THAT MEAN FOR BYRON BUXTON?

The Twins doled out $92 million guaranteed over four seasons for an aging corner infielder with an injury history. By that standard,...

MICHAEL PINEDA STARTS AS TWINS MEET TIGERS IN ALL-TOO-FAMILIAR SERIES

TWINS SIGN FIRST-ROUND PICK CHASE PETTY FOR $2.5 MILLION

AFTER CONTRACT TALKS BREAK DOWN, BYRON BUXTON INSISTS HE WANTS TO STAY WITH TWINS

NFL FACES PLAYBOOK FULL OF QUESTIONS AS TRAINING CAMPS OPEN

From players getting COVID-19 vaccinations to relaxed coronavirus protocols to lineup issues, particularly at quarterback, the NFL...