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Tue, 08 Nov 2005 16:55:01 -0800
Vikings.com reports the Minnesota Vikings have released CB Ken Irvin.
Sun, 06 Nov 2005 09:32:10 -0800
The Minnesota Vikings have declared RB Adimchinobe Echemandu, C Anthony Herrera, DL C.J. Mosley, TE Jeff Dugan, CB Ken Irvin, CB Laroni Gallishaw, RB Moe Williams, OG Toniu Fonoti inactive for Week 9.
Sat, 05 Nov 2005 06:26:21 -0800
The Star Tribune reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin missed a second consecutive day of practice Friday, Nov. 4, to attend a funeral and could be inactive Sunday, Nov. 6. If so, rookie CB Dovonte Edwards will take his place on special teams.
Wed, 28 Sep 2005 20:11:15 -0700
Minnesota Vikings S Darren Sharper (knee) is questionable for Week 4. The team expects him to test his knee either Thursday, Sept. 29, or Friday, Sept. 30. S Ken Irvin would start if Sharper can't play.
Tue, 27 Sep 2005 20:42:30 -0700
The Star Tribune reports the Minnesota Vikings have once again moved CB Ken Irvin back to free safety due to injuries at the safety position.
Wed, 31 Aug 2005 22:07:53 -0700
The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports Minnesota Vikings S Ken Irvin (shoulder) revealed he has been playing despite a torn labrum in his right shoulder since early in training camp. He does not expect the injury to sideline him.
Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:18:19 -0700
The Star Tribune reports the Minnesota Vikings have once again moved CB Ken Irvin to safety.
Sat, 13 Aug 2005 09:51:23 -0700
The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (shoulder) did not play in the team's preseason game Friday, August 12, due to an injury to his right shoulder.
Wed, 10 Aug 2005 21:47:57 -0700
Kevin Seifert, of the Minneapolis Star Tribune, reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (shoulder) remains limited with a strained right shoulder. He was limited at practice Wednesday, August 10.
Sun, 07 Aug 2005 16:08:08 -0700
Kevin Seifert, of the Star Tribune, reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (shoulder) remains day-to-day and did not practice Saturday, Aug. 6.
Fri, 05 Aug 2005 22:40:53 -0700
Kevin Seifert, of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (strained right shoulder) was unable to practice Friday, Aug. 5. Irvin is day-to-day with a strained right shoulder.
Fri, 05 Aug 2005 19:27:27 -0700
The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin's (shoulder) injured shoulder is drawing some concern from team medical officials. He missed practice Friday, August 5.
Fri, 05 Aug 2005 06:22:28 -0700
The Pioneer Press reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (shoulder) was limited at practice Thursday, August 4, due to a shoulder injury. He returned to the Twin Cities for an MRI.
Tue, 26 Jul 2005 06:05:14 -0700
Sean Jensen, of the Pioneer Press, reports Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Tice said CB Ken Irvin, who earlier in the offseason worked at safety, will compete at cornerback at training camp.
Fri, 22 Jul 2005 06:51:53 -0700
Kevin Seifert, of the Minneapolis Star Tribune, reports CBs Brian Williams, Ralph Brown and Ken Irvin will be the team's primary competitors for the nickel cornerback position at training camp.
Tue, 17 May 2005 20:30:04 -0700
The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports Minnesota CB Ken Irvin has actually been playing some safety at the team's current developmental camp. With safeties Corey Chavous and Darren Sharper not present, the team has slid Irvin over to safety.
Sun, 01 May 2005 19:33:40 -0700
The Associated Press reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin was able to resolve his contract problems with the team and he returned to practice Sunday, May 1.
Sat, 30 Apr 2005 17:27:27 -0700
KFAN.com reports Minnesota Vikings backup CB Ken Irvin did not practice again Saturday, April 30 due to his continued contract dispute.
Fri, 29 Apr 2005 17:05:46 -0700
According to the Associated Press, Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (Achilles') did not practice Friday, April 29 at the team's minicamp. He is recovered from last year's Achilles' tendon injury, but he and his agent were working on contract issues with vice president for football operations Rob Brzezinski.
Mon, 13 Sep 2004 15:40:02 -0700
The Minnesota Vikings will likely bring in a few veteran cornerbacks in an attempt to replace CB Ken Irvin (Achilles'), who was placed on injured reserve.
Mon, 13 Sep 2004 15:39:37 -0700
Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (Achilles') was placed on injured reserve with a ruptured right Achilles tendon. Irvin is scheduled to have surgery on Tuesday, Sept. 14.
Sun, 12 Sep 2004 12:58:27 -0700
Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (Achilles') went down in pre-game warmups with an Achilles' injury before the Sunday, Sept. 12, game against the Dallas Cowboys. Irvin was carted off the field, went into the locker room for tests and is not expected to return.
Mon, 16 Aug 2004 23:23:15 -0700
Associated Press reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin missed practice Monday, Aug. 16, due to personal issues. He's expected to return Tuesday, Aug. 17.
Tue, 15 Jun 2004 17:21:19 -0700
The St. Paul Pioneer Press reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin was excused from minicamp practice on Monday, June 14.
Wed, 24 Dec 2003 10:40:55 -0800
Updating previous reports, Bill Williamson, of the Pioneer Press, reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (knee) practiced on Tuesday, Dec. 23, and is expected to play in Sunday's, Dec. 28, game against the Arizona Cardinals.
Tue, 23 Dec 2003 08:24:30 -0800
Kevin Seifert, of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Tice said CB Ken Irvin (knee) will practice on Tuesday, Dec. 23.
Mon, 22 Dec 2003 08:09:18 -0800
Bill Williamson, of the Pioneer Press, reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (knee) suffered a sprained knee in Saturday's, Dec. 20, game against the Kansas City Chiefs, but is expected to play in the Week 17 game against the Arizona Cardinals.
Wed, 03 Dec 2003 18:12:16 -0800
Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin will remain a starter at cornerback in Week 14, but CB Denard Walker could replace him if Irvin doesn't play well this week.
Mon, 01 Dec 2003 16:44:53 -0800
KFFL has learned Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin could lose some playing time or even his starting job after struggling in Week 13.
Tue, 18 Nov 2003 08:27:14 -0800
Bill Williamson, of the Pioneer Press, reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin will remain the team's starting left cornerback. CB Denard Walker will continue to act as the team's nickel cornerback.
Wed, 12 Nov 2003 21:38:08 -0800
Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin will remain a starter at cornerback in Week 11.
Wed, 12 Nov 2003 07:38:06 -0800
Kevin Seifert, of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, reports Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Tice said CB Ken Irvin will remain one of the team's starting cornerbacks. CB Denard Walker, who was replaced by Irvin in the starting lineup, will continue to serve as the team's nickel back.
Tue, 11 Nov 2003 07:38:44 -0800
Bill Williamson, of the Pioneer Press, reports Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Tice said CB Ken Irvin (concussion) was feeling fine on Monday, Nov. 10. Tice did not indicate whether Irvin would show up on the team's injury report.
Mon, 10 Nov 2003 19:47:49 -0800
Despite being scorched for 42 points by the lowly San Diego Chargers, do not expect the Minnesota Vikings to make significant changes on the defensive side of the ball. One possibility is that CB Denard Walker will replace CB Ken Irvin (concussion), who was promoted only a week ago. Irvin did suffer a mild concussion in the game that could make the decision to replace him a bit easier.
Mon, 10 Nov 2003 08:04:58 -0800
Sean Jensen, of the Pioneer Press, reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (concussion) suffered a mild concussion during the second quarter of Sunday's, Nov. 9, game against the San Diego Chargers. Irvin, whose status for this week's game against the Oakland Raiders has yet to be determined, did return to the game as the team's nickel cornerback late in the third quarter.
Tue, 04 Nov 2003 08:38:26 -0800
Bill Williamson, of the Pioneer Press, reports the Minnesota Vikings are considering replacing CB Denard Walker with CB Ken Irvin as one of the team's starting cornerbacks. While the team feels Walker's coverage has been decent, he has struggled in run support. Walker, however, would still play a major role in nickel packages, and would likely get a chance to regain his starting role. A decision is likely to come later this week.
Wed, 29 Oct 2003 07:23:47 -0800
Updating previous reports, Bill Williamson, of the Pioneer Press, reports Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Tice said he has decided to keep CB Brian Williams as the team's starting right cornerback, meaning CB Ken Irvin will remain the team's nickel, or No. 3, cornerback. "We decided taking Brian off the field wasn't the answer," Tice said. "He's making too many plays. After your first loss you're emotional. But we calmed down and made the right choice."
Tue, 28 Oct 2003 08:24:31 -0800
Updating previous reports, Bill Williamson, of the Pioneer Press, reports Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Tice said he will likely make CB Brian Williams the team's nickel cornerback, as it appears CB Ken Irvin will take his spot as the team's starting right cornerback.
Mon, 27 Oct 2003 15:55:59 -0800
Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin is expected to start Sunday against the Green Bay Packers, in place of Brian Williams.
Wed, 17 Sep 2003 11:18:39 -0700
Updating previous reports, Bill Williamson, of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, reports Minnesota Vikings CB Brian Williams will remain the starter at right cornerback. The team had considered starting CB Ken Irvin (toe) at the spot he held before his injury, but decided to keep Williams there as he has played well. Irvin, however, will play right cornerback during nickel packages, which the Vikings use up to two-thirds of the time during a game.
Fri, 12 Sep 2003 09:27:10 -0700
Updating previous reports, Bill Williamson, of the Saint Paul Pioneer Press, reports Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Tice said CB Ken Irvin (toe) is recovering nicely from a dislocated right big toe. Tice said Irvin will be the team's nickel cornerback this Sunday, Sept. 14, against the Chicago Bears, and could regain his starting spot next week.
Mon, 08 Sep 2003 19:31:18 -0700
Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (foot) played Sunday, Sept. 7 against the Green Bay Packers with a dislocated right big toe.
Thu, 04 Sep 2003 06:12:08 -0700
Minnesota Vikings CB Brian Williams hasn't officially been named the starter for Week 1, but will probably get the starting nod because CB Ken Irvin (toe) still isn't 100 percent.
Wed, 03 Sep 2003 13:53:39 -0700
Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (toe) practiced Monday, Sept. 1, and will practice again Wednesday, Sept. 3. He'll be rotating with CB Brian Williams and the team is expected to make an announcement on who's starting by Thursday. If Irvin is the odd man out, he'll be the team's nickel back.
Wed, 03 Sep 2003 13:12:23 -0700
Bill Williamson, of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (foot) might not be able to compete for the starting right cornerback spot with Vikings CB Brian Williams, Vikings head coach Mike Tice said. Tice said he hopes Irvin can rotate with Williams at the spot during practice Wednesday, Sept. 3. If so, Irvin could start in the Sunday, Sept. 7 season opener against the Green Bay Packers. If he doesn't start, Irvin will play in nickel packages. Irvin dislocated his right big toe in the Aug. 9 exhibition opener. He started practice two weeks ago and had his best day of practice Monday, Sept. 1. "It's something we have to monitor until game time," Tice said. "The more he plays, the more sore it will be. That's just the way that injury is."
Tue, 02 Sep 2003 15:38:56 -0700
Bill Williamson, of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (foot) will play Sunday, Sept. 7 against the Green Bay Packers, his first action since he injured his right big toe on the second play of the first exhibition game. Irvin's injury has improved so much, he will split time in practice Wednesday, Sept. 3 at right cornerback with CB Brian Williams. Vikings head coach Mike Tice will decide by Thursday who will start, with the other playing as a fifth back on passing downs.
Mon, 25 Aug 2003 08:50:24 -0700
Updating previous reports, Bill Williamson of the Pioneer Press reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (foot) returned to practice on Sunday, Aug. 24.
Wed, 20 Aug 2003 08:22:08 -0700
Sean Jensen of the Pioneer Press reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (foot) did not practice on Tuesday, Aug. 19.
Tue, 12 Aug 2003 13:44:13 -0700
Bill Williamson, of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, reports Minnesota Vikings CB Brian Williams, who replaced CB Ken Irvin (toe) during the Saturday, August 9 pre-season game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, will likely will keep the starting right cornerback job into the regular season.
Tue, 12 Aug 2003 13:43:42 -0700
Bill Williamson, of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, reports Minnesota Vikings CB Ken Irvin (toe) may miss the rest of the pre-season but is expected to be back for the season opener September 7 at Green Bay. Irvin suffered a dislocated big toe on the second play of the Saturday, August 9 pre-season game against the Jacksonville Jaguars and was replaced by CB Brian Williams.
