Minnesota Vikings
Greg Jennings - #15 - WR
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 11"/ 198 lbs. |
| Birthday | 09/21/1983 |
| Birthplace | Kalamazoo, MI |
| College | Western Michigan |
| Years played | 8 |
| Drafted | 2006, 2nd round, 20th pick by Packers |
Vikings fantasy focus
Let's take a look at the Vikings' fantasy prospects as they prepare to face the Bills in Week 13.
Vikings' offense starting to evolve after Childress
There has been speculation about how the Vikings' offense might change without Brad Childress' fingerprints on it, and we're starting to see what that effect is.
Bieniemy leaving Vikings for OC job at Colorado
Vikings RB coach Eric Bieniemy confirmed to the St. Paul Pioneer Press on Saturday that he has taken the University of Colorado's offensive coordinator position.
Vikings-Bills matchup of the day: Friday
Here is another key matchup when the Vikings and Bills match up Sunday in Minnesota.
Five questions with Vikings RB Toby Gerhart
PFW chatted this week with Vikings RB Toby Gerhart, coming off his 22-carry, 76-yard game against the Redskins. We asked him five questions — plus a bonus sixth — about his season to date.
They Said It: Vikings Thursday edition
Here are some selected quotes from two Vikings assistants as they prepare to face the Bills on Sunday.
Vikings-Bills matchup of the day: Thursday
Here's another key matchup for Sunday's Vikings-Bills game in Minnesota.
Report: RB coach Bieniemy wanted at Colorado
The Denver Post is reporting that Vikings RB coach Eric Bieniemy could be in line to be the offensive coordinator at University of Colorado if Redskins TE coach Jon Embree accepts the school's head-coaching position. Embree has reportedly been ...
NFL assistants on Colorado's radar
The University of Colorado has offered its head-coaching job to Redskins TE coach Jon Embree, according to The Denver Post. Vikings RB coach Eric Bieniemy is a likely candidate to be the team's offensive coordinator, the newspaper reported as ...
Kevin Williams must back it up
Each Wednesday we'll identify one player, coach or area of the team that is most under the microscope. This week,we look at DT Kevin Williams, coming off his best game this season.
Vikings-Bills matchup of the day: Wednesday
Here's another key matchup for Sunday's Vikings-Bills game in Minnesota.
Vikings MVP Meter: Week 12
Let's look at how the Vikings' team MVP candidates for the season shape up following their 17-13 win over the Redskins:
Favre on 2011; 'I'm done, I'm done'
Answering a question he no doubt will be asked another three dozen times between now and the start of next season, Vikings QB Brett Favre nonetheless is sticking with a familiar refrain: He said he will not play football in ...
Two Los Angeles groups interested in Vikings
Two groups of investors interested in landing an NFL team in Los Angeles have approached the Vikings about potentially relocating, according to team vice president of public affairs Lester Bagley.
Scout's Notebook: Vikings OLG Steve Hutchinson
Nolan Nawrocki analyzes Vikings OLG Steve Hutchinson from a scout's perspective, detailing his positives and negatives.
PLAYER NEWS
Jennings has agreed to terms with the Minnesota Vikings, becoming the latest Green Bay Packer to head across the border and join their bitter NFC North rivals. Jennings made his decision on Friday, giving the Vikings the No. 1 receiver they so desperately needed after trading Percy Harvin to Seattle.|||||||
Jennings caught 36 passes for 366 yards and four touchdowns in eight games last season. He bolsters a thin receiving group that grew thinner when the Vikings traded star Percy Harvin to Seattle earlier this offseason. Jennings joins safety Darren Sharper, kicker Ryan Longwell and, of course, quarterback Brett Favre as high-profile Packers to defect to Minnesota. Like all the rest of them, Jennings will be looking to prove that his best days are not behind him.
The Minnesota Vikings are interested in Jennings, the latest Green Bay Packers free agent pursued by their NFC North rivals.|||||||
The agent for Jennings, Eugene Parker, told The Associated Press his client was visiting the Vikings on Thursday. ESPN first reported the trip. The 29-year-old Jennings is coming off a second straight injury-affected season so fantasy owners should beware.
The Green Bay Packers declined to use their franchise tag on Jennings, meaning the star wide receiver will become an unrestricted free agent next week.|||||||
The agent for Jennings, who ranks in the top 10 on the all-time Packers reception list, can begin speaking with other teams as soon as Saturday, although no deal can be signed until March 12, according to a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel report.
Wilson went 15 of 19 for 250 yards and a touchdown while also running 10 times for 58 yards in a score in Seattle's victory over St. Louis on Sunday.|||||||
The touchdown pulled Wilson into a tie with Peyton Manning for the NFL rookie record for passing TDs in a season (26). Manning set the record in 1998.
Jennings saved his best game of the regular season for last, catching eight passes for 120 yards and two touchdowns against the Vikings on Sunday.|||||||
Green Bay lost, but Jennings appears to be at full strength entering the playoffs after injuries limited him to eight games during the regular season.
