Vikings outlast Rodgers, Packers 34-31 on game-ending FG
Minnesota beat Green Bay by making sure Aaron Rodgers didn't get to touch the ball lastNOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
PATRICK PETERSON
42 TCKL •
2 INT •
0 SCK
42 TCKL
2 INT
0 SCK
The Latest: Cardinals win again, own NFL's best record
The Arizona Cardinals now have sole possession of the league’s best recordNOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Activated by Vikings Peterson (hamstring) was activated from injured reserve by the Vikings on Saturday.
Impact Peterson returned to the practice field Wednesday, and he'll be back in game action Sunday against the Packers following a three-game absence. Across his first six appearances of the season, the 31-year-old logged 13 tackles (eight solo) and two pass defenses.
NOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Rodgers, Bakhtiari among non-participants in Pack's practice
The Green Bay Packers are having trouble getting healthy this week in preparation for their game at rival MinnesotaNOVEMBER 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vikings designate Peterson for return; CB has missed 3 games
Minnesota Vikings cornerback Patrick Peterson will practice this week with an opportunity to play against NFC-leading Green BayNOVEMBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Designated to return from IR Peterson (hamstring) has been designated to return from injured reserve Wednesday.
Impact With the move, Peterson will have 21 days to be added to the active roster. The veteran cornerback has been on injured reserve since mid-October, but he has been designated to return at the earliest possible time, which is a good sign for Minnesota's secondary, who has a date with Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams on Sunday. It's unclear if he will be available for Week 11, but he appears to be trending in the right direction.
NOVEMBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Go-for-it Vikings get results from increased aggression
The Minnesota Vikings delivered a signature victory that might portend a more aggressive approach down the stretchNOVEMBER 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Latest: Packers blank Seahawks, retake 1st place in NFC
Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are back on top of the NFCNOVEMBER 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Progressing in recovery Peterson (hamstring) ran off to the side during Thursday's practice session, Eric Smith of the Vikings' official site reports.
Impact Peterson has been on injured reserve since mid-October and isn't eligible to return until Week 11 against the Packers. However, his participation in running drills suggests that he's trending toward a relatively brief stay on IR. The 31-year-old can return to practice as early as next week, and a better idea of his status will likely come into focus based on his participation.
NOVEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Virus trouble for Vikings includes 1 player hospitalized
The Minnesota Vikings have been operating this week under the NFL’s intensive virus protocolsNOVEMBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vikings try for rare victory in Baltimore
The Minnesota Vikings play at Baltimore this weekendNOVEMBER 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ails of November: Struggling Vikings fending off the gloom
The Minnesota Vikings have a 3-4 record with 10 weeks still left on the scheduleNOVEMBER 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cousins, Vikings offense leaving far too many tries short
The Minnesota Vikings emerged from their bye in a favorable position, but the offense squandered the prime time opportunity in a 20-16 loss to DallasNOVEMBER 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
With Dak down, Cooper Rush passes Cowboys past Vikings 20-16
Cooper Rush subbed for the injured Dak Prescott and passed for 325 yards and two second-half touchdowns, the last a 5-yarder to Amari Cooper with 51 seconds left in the Dallas Cowb...NOVEMBER 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Osborn giving Vikings' offense much-needed extra dimension
KOCTOBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vikings CB Peterson injures hamstring, out at least 3 games
Minnesota Vikings cornerback Patrick Peterson has been placed on injured reserveOCTOBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sent to IR The Vikings placed Peterson (hamstring) on injured reserve Monday.
Impact Peterson was initially diagnosed with cramps after being forced out of Sunday's overtime win over the Panthers, but it appears that he's dealing with a more serious issue. The veteran cornerback will be forced to miss at least three games while on IR, but coach Mike Zimmer hinted that he could end up missing more time by saying "we don't believe" Peterson's injury is season-ending, per Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com.
OCTOBER 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
NFL Today, Week 6
NFL Today, Week 6OCTOBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cousins throws TD pass in OT; Vikings beat Panthers 34-28
Kirk Cousins completed a 27-yard touchdown pass to KOCTOBER 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Diagnosed with cramps Peterson has been diagnosed with cramps and is questionable to return Sunday against the Panthers.
Impact Peterson was believed to have suffered a serious injury, but in the end, he was diagnosed with cramps. It remains to be seen if he'll be able to return to action, but he certainly avoided a serious health concern.
OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Carted off field Sunday Peterson (foot) was carted off the field Sunday against the Panthers, according to Ben Goessling of the Minneapolis Star Tribune.
Impact Peterson had to be helped off the field, and while he wasn't putting any weight on his right foot initially, the situation improved as he got closer to the sideline. Ultimately, he had to be carted off to the locker room, and while no official designation has been given, he isn't likely to return before the end of the contest.
OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Vikings need boost but can't bank on winless Lions as remedy
The Minnesota Vikings have defeated the Detroit Lions more than any other team over 60-plus years in the NFLOCTOBER 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
On the run: Bulked-up Vikings 'D' still vulnerable on ground
The Minnesota Vikings made a major investment in their defense for this yearOCTOBER 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
With extra-confident Cousins, Vikings prep for potent Browns
Quarterback Kirk Cousins has shown the Minnesota Vikings a more confident leader this yearSEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Patrick Peterson's "Shop With A Jock" Images of CB Patrick Peterson and his teammates taking underprivileged children on a shopping spree at Wal-Mart on Tuesday
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • AZCARDINALS.COM
