Minnesota quarterback Sam Darnold didn’t blame the officials for a missed face mask call when he was sacked for a safety late in the fourth quarter of the Vikings' 30-20 loss to the Los Angeles Rams.

Archaeologists in Denmark have unearthed a Viking Age burial ground containing some 50 “exceptionally well-preserved” skeletons.

It’s the beginning of a new school year at Fleming Middle School, and changes under the New Education System are in full swing. Our latest story highlights the excitement of the Vikings as they prepare for extracurricular tryouts, including football, cross country, volleyball, and cheerleading.

The U.S. women's basketball team has arrived at the Olympics via train.

The Footwork King thinks Hunter’s unique traits— both on and off the field—will make a huge difference for the Texans.

Vikings had windows — usually only associated with medieval churches and castles — meaning Norsemen dignitaries sat in rooms lit up by apertures with glass.

The absence of a contract extension for Kirk Cousins could well spell the end of his time as quarterback of the Minnesota Vikings.

Happy New Year to everyone, and now that we have turned the page to 2023, we are only days away from this Texans season finally coming to an end. It’s been rough, hasn’t it?

The Vikings beat the Bills in overtime.

KATY—Late during Tuesday’s Class 6A Region III quarterfinal against Tompkins, Dulles senior guard Peyton Overton addressed her teammates.

KATY—Almost as soon as she took over Dulles’ girls basketball program last summer, Christina Jamerson, who moved to Sugar Land from San Antonio for the job, pored over film of the Vikings’ games from last season.

No. 3 Fort Bend Dulles Vikings

The girls' soccer team has been no different as they inch toward the playoffs. The Lady Vikings haven't let the threat of another canceled season slow them down. Because of the delay caused by the snowstorm, the Lady Vikings are squeezing in three games a week to catch up on the schedule. Behind a couple of freshman stars who hold the majority of the goals for the Lady Vikings, Savannah Rojas and Jeiny Nunez), Pinkston has a great shot at making an incredible playoff push. For all the ways you love to play, Academy Sports and Outdoors makes easier than ever to gear up and have fun out there!

But don't sleep on Fort Bend Dulles or Nya Threatt. "As a junior, I don't have much time left so this season had to be a big season for me to get my name out there to get noticed by college coaches." Congrats on the big win and 1000 points! Outside of playing basketball, Threatt enjoys spending time with family and friends and hopes to one day attend LSU. But just like her favorite hype song, the season is not over for Threatt yet and she still has "Sum 2 Prove".

Jay Simon enters year six leading the Fort Bend Dulles Vikings and has gone 71-56 during that time. The Vikings are coming off a year where they went 22-10 overall and reached the second round. Fort Bend Dulles is seeking its third-straight playoff appearance and could do that with four starters coming back. First-team, all-district picks Nya Threatt and Victoria Moore are back on the roster. Other key returners include Dai Dai Powell (8 ppg, 3 spg) and Jakiya Thompson (8 ppg), who were both second-team, all-district picks in 2020.

“And then we'll kind of see where we're at with the league and hopeful to return and get back in the building,” Vrabel said. The NFL and its players union had people in Nashville meeting with the Titans to review how the team handled the outbreak and checking protocols. The Titans’ outbreak reached 20 cases on Sunday, the team’s sixth straight day of at least one positive, with 18 returned since Sept. 29. “ I’m not even thinking about that.”The Titans' outbreak also affected the Baltimore Ravens, who now will have a bye Week 7 instead of playing Pittsburgh. The NFL and the players union agreed Oct. 2 to continue daily testing, and they both agreed to ramp up health and safety procedures in the wake of the Titans' outbreak.

The Texans are among the worst teams in the NFL defensively, and this last loss to the Vikings was against a team that was previously 0-3. Here are three stats that defined Sunday’s loss. The 2018 Texans were able to make the playoffs after an 0-3 start, becoming one of six teams to accomplish that feat. Houston has the worst run defense in the league and has been gashed for 100+ yard performances by three out of the four primary running backs they’ve faced. Randall Cobb and Kenny Stills each have made important touchdown catches, but Cooks has been a ghost so far.

The Minnesota Vikings has suspended in-person activities Tuesday following the Titans' test results. The Titans beat the Vikings 31-30 in Minneapolis last weekend. The Vikings released a statement saying they had not received any positive results from their testing after Sunday’s game and they followed NFL protocol by closing their facility immediately. According to Bill O’Brien, the game against the Vikings will remain as scheduled. He told me the game with the #Vikings remains as scheduled .