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-Bears matchup of the day: Friday
Here's another key matchup from Sunday's Vikings-Bears game in Chicago
Three-and-out with Bears CB D.J. Moore
Pro Football Weekly spent some time chatting with Bears CB D.J. Moore as he prepares to face the Vikings this Sunday at Soldier Field.
NFC North midseason reports
Surprising Packers CB Tramon Williams has played like a Pro Bowler, outdoing his more celebrated teammate Charles Woodson. Read about this and more in our NFC North midseason reports.
Favre tells NFL Network that he won't return in 2011
Vikings QB Brett Favre told Steve Mariucci of the NFL Network in an interview that was aired during Thursday night's broadcast of the Ravens-Falcons game that he would not be returning to play in 2011.
Sterger finally meets with NFL to discuss Favre allegations
Former New York Jets employee Jenn Sterger finally met with NFL officials in New York City Thursday regarding the ongoing investigation into alleged text and voice messages sent to her by Brett Favre.
They Said It: Vikings Thursday edition
Here are some quotes from Thursday's coordinator and player sessions with the Minnesota media.
Vikings-Bears matchup of the day: Thursday
Brett Favre sliced up Chicago's defense last season, and, with quick playmakers at his disposal, the Bears' secondary is going to need help from the pass rush to force Favre to make quick decisions and settle for throwing short.
Vikings' Berrian has chance to impress
Bernard Berrian appeared all but out of the Vikings' WR picture when Randy Moss joined the team, but Berrian has a chance to return next season.
Berrian fined for yellow cleats
The NFL fined Vikings WR Bernard Berrian $5,000 for wearing yellow cleats in Sunday's game.
Five questions with PFW Vikings correspondent Judd Zulgad
Pro Football Weekly hits up PFW correspondent and Vikings beat writer Judd Zulgad to discuss five hot issues surrounding the team.
Report: Vikings players want Childress fired
Six Vikings players spoke to the Chicago Sun-Times anonymously, voicing their issues with head coach Brad Childress. They told the paper they would like Childress to be fired.
McKinnie must forget Peppers disaster
Each week we focus on a Vikings player or coach who is in the spotlight. Heading into Sunday's game against the Bears, it's OLT Bryant McKinnie.
Vikings They said it: Wednesday edition
Here are some quotes from Wednesday's press conference and conference calls with the Minnesota media.
Vikings-Bears matchup of the day: Wednesday
Here's a look at a key matchup heading into Sunday's Week 10 battle between the Vikings and Bears.
Childress won't say if Rice will play vs. Bears
Sidney Rice could make his season debut on Sunday against the Bears in Chicago, but the Vikings' wide receiver has not been cleared yet by head coach Brad Childress.
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.