Minnesota Vikings' three-way gamble might pay off today But what could Zygi Wilf have possibly been thinking? The Vikings owner forked over a two-year, $25 million contract to a quarterback he couldn't be certain ... I never had any doubt Zygi Wilf has been through plenty since he purchased the Vikings from Red McCombs in 2005. Wilf's first season was marred by the Love Boat incident on Lake ... Vikings burn Dallas Owner Zygi Wilf often makes a quick exit from the Vikings' locker room following victory or defeat, disappearing as reporters enter. But not Sunday. While other members of the ownership group departed from the tight quarters where the Vikings dress, Wilf stood by a wall near the entrance looking around and smiling. This was one scene he wanted to savor, and Wilf couldn't be blamed for that. The man who took over a franchise that has endured its share of embarrassments and heartaches, the man who had so often preached patience even as fans chanted for him to fire his head coach, now had his team exactly where he had envisioned it from the day he signed on the dotted li... Vikings have gone from "terrible" to near-Super But Williams says coach Brad Childress and owner Zygi Wilf have been a breath of fresh air. "But since Zygi came in, with the new coaching staff, and an owner willing to spend the money for good players and make things first class, everything changed," Williams said. "They got the chemistry right, and basically everybody fell in and got behind coach Childress.''Although he's three years younger than Brett Favre, Williams is old by NFL defensive lineman standards. But he sounds like a man who's happy enough in Minnesota that he could stick around a while."[E]veryone's feeling young around here this season," Williams said. "That's what winning does.''... Getting Favre worked out well for Childress Vikings owner Zygi Wilf didn't officially give him a win-or-else ultimatum, but Childress knew that was pretty much the situation he found himself in ... What’s Winfield’s role? And see what the win over the Cowboys meant to owner Zygi Wilf and Texas native Adrian Peterson. After a Tuesday announcement, Antoine Winfield is a Pro ... Pawlenty turns down invite to watch Vikings in Superdome Until now most of us assumed it was simply his philosophical opposition to using public funds, or maybe a negotiating ploy to soak owner Zygi Wilf for a few ... Articles about Sports Williams even threw in a plug for Vikings owner Zygi Wilf. "They have to come to Zygi Hood. You've got Jerry World down there," he said. ... Candidates debate in Minnesota's Senate special election (The Vikings' owner Zygi Wilf) is no different than myself as an entrepreneur and businessman. He is going to take the Vikings wherever he can be most ... Sanford, Johnson to share time at safety Owner Zygi Wilf even came downstairs to get a plate of food that is put out for the players each Friday. Wilf seemed to be in good spirits.