MAY 26, 2021 • TWINCITIES.COM
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Anthony Barr took pay cut so 2020 injury wouldn’t be his ‘last memory’ with Vikings Late in the first quarter in Week 2 last season at Indianapolis, Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr came up wincing in pain after helping tackl...
Anthony Barr & Cam Smith Eager for ‘Fresh Starts’ After Time Away from Football Minnesota Vikings Latest News
MAY 26, 2021 • VIKINGS.COM
Returns to practice field Barr (pectoral) participated in Monday's practice, Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.
Impact Barr only appeared in two games last season before suffering a pectoral tear, but it appears that his rehab has concluded without any setbacks. While the Vikings could still take it easy with Barr during the lead up to training camp, all indications are that he's healthy and will be ready to handle his usual every-down role by Week 1. Back in 2019, Barr played a 14-game slate while notching 79 tackles (54 solo), 1.5 sacks, four pass breakups and one interception.
MAY 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Vikings linebackers Anthony Barr, Cameron Smith finally back on the field for OTAs After waiting a long time, Vikings linebackers Anthony Barr and Cameron Smith were both back on the practice field Monday. The two were amon...
MAY 24, 2021 • TWINCITIES.COM
With needs on both lines, Vikes have draft-pick limitations
Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer was “down in the dumps” about his defense at the end of last seasonAPRIL 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
AP source: Vikings agree to deal with CB Patrick Peterson
The Minnesota Vikings have agreed to a one-year contract worth up to $10 million with eight-time Pro Bowl cornerback Patrick PetersonMARCH 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
4 reasons why the Vikings restructuring Anthony Barr was brilliant The Minnesota Vikings re-working the contract of Anthony Barr is a thing of beauty. 2014 was a big year for the Minnesota Vikings. The team...
MARCH 16, 2021 • THEVIKINGAGE.COM
Vikings restructure LB Anthony Barr’s contract, save $2.9 million on cap Four-time Pro Bowl linebacker Anthony Barr will be returning to the Vikings.
MARCH 15, 2021 • TWINCITIES.COM
Vikings restructure LB Anthony Barr’s contract, save $2.9 million on salary cap Linebacker Anthony Barr will be returning to the Vikings. A source confirmed Monday that Minnesota has restructured Barr’s contract after th...
MARCH 15, 2021 • TWINCITIES.COM
Source: Vikings restructuring Anthony Barr's contract Linebacker Anthony Barr will become a free agent after next season, in exchange for a deal that saves the Vikings cap space
MARCH 15, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Restructuring contract Barr (pectoral) and the Vikings are working on a restructured contract that will reduce his $12.3 million base salary but make him a free agent in 2022, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com r...
Impact While the exact monetary details of this restructured deal haven't come out yet, this move will help address Minnesota's salary cap crunch while shaving two years off Barr's current deal, allowing him to hit free agency again at age 30. Barr hasn't played since tearing his pectoral muscle Week 2 of the 2020 season.
MARCH 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
When could we find out the Vikings' decision for LB Anthony Barr? What will the Minnesota Vikings do about linebacker Anthony Barr for the 2021 NFL offseason?
MARCH 13, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
Recovering from surgery Barr is on track in his recovery from pectoral surgery, according to Minnesota GM Rick Spielman, Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.
Impact Barr tore his pectoral muscle during Week 2's game against the Colts and missed the remainder of the 2020 campaign due to his injury. Per the report, the 28-year-old is "doing fine in his rehab" and once fully healthy, the starting outside linebacker -- who logged 79 tackles and 1.5 sacks in 14 games in 2019 -- will look to re-establish himself as one of the Vikings' key defensive players.
MARCH 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Vikings provide hint about Anthony Barr and his future Could the decreased salary cap this year result in the Minnesota Vikings parting ways with linebacker Anthony Barr? It’s been a while since...
MARCH 5, 2021 • THEVIKINGAGE.COM
Anthony Barr isn’t going anywhere, Vikings value him too much Minnesota Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr has been recently mentioned as a possible salary cap casualty this year. On the clock to make thei...
FEBRUARY 28, 2021 • THEVIKINGAGE.COM
The Anthony Barr dilemma: What will the Vikings do with their $15.5M LB? The Vikings could get some needed cap space by cutting Anthony Barr or re-structuring his deal. But it's one of many tough decisions.
JANUARY 26, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
No place like home? Host advantage vanished in year of virus
The eight NFL teams guaranteed to host at least one game in the playoffs will have some benefitsJANUARY 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vikings enter offseason with deteriorated defense to repair
The Minnesota Vikings missed the playoffs by one gameJANUARY 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Defense, play at home ultimately doom Vikings' playoff hopes
The Minnesota Vikings allowed 397 total yards in Sunday’s 33-27 loss to the Chicago BearsDECEMBER 21, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rams players award $750,000 to social justice programs
This week, Los Angeles Rams players took part in awarding $750,000 to 25 nonprofits focused on social justice across the greater Los Angeles regionDECEMBER 4, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Learning Vikings defense takes another lesson in defeat
For the sixth time in the last eight games the Minnesota Vikings had their under-construction defense on the field down the stretch with the opportunity to seal a victoryNOVEMBER 23, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vikings & Anthony Barr Team Up for $30K Donation to Jeremiah Program Minnesota Vikings Latest News
NOVEMBER 17, 2020 • VIKINGS.COM
Extra hurdles not keeping Kendricks from improving for Vikes
Two friends of Eric Kendricks and fellow standouts on the Minnesota Vikings’ defense are done for the season with injuriesNOVEMBER 13, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fading Bears look to stop skid against resurgent Vikings
The Chicago Bears are piling up losses, looking more like a team fading from contention in the NFC North than one poised to make a run at the divisionNOVEMBER 12, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cooking with Dalvin: Vikings ground game going strong
Dalvin Cook showed up for his postgame interview in Green Bay wearing dark shadesNOVEMBER 3, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
