Zygi Wilf

Jones tries to help Vikings get stadium

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI| AP| Sports

… MINNEAPOLIS Jerry Jones has something Minnesota Vikings owner Zygi Wilf wants, and it's not just the Super Bowl rings on Jones ..... commitment financially. The Wilfs are doing that." Zygi Wilf has never threatened to move the team, but Jones said …

Story|09/04/2009

Favre was for retirement before he was against it

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… the real sentiment in the locker room was all along about Favre joining the team, both coach Brad Childress and owner Zygi Wilf had no problem pretending they were over him. Both said so as recently as the first day of training camp. So what changed …

Story|08/19/2009

What retirement? Favre's back, with the Vikings

By DAVE CAMPBELL| AP| Sports

… me and the guys I played with. They've moved on. I've moved on. I think it's great for football." Team owner Zygi Wilf 's private plane picked up Favre in Mississippi in the morning, and Childress himself arrived at the St. Paul airport …

Story|08/19/2009

The Brett Favre circus descends on Minnesota

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI| AP| Sports

… waiting for this day ever since." He wasn't the only one. When the news first broke that Favre was on Vikings owner Zygi Wilf 's private jet from Hattiesburg, Miss., to the Twin Cities, reporters descended upon Holman Field in St. Paul and …

Story|08/19/2009

Vikings aren't only ones trying to forget Favre

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI| AP| Sports

… helped efforts to get a new stadium gain some traction with state lawmakers. "We never factored that in at all," owner Zygi Wilf said in reference to the business side of the Favre equation. "We just wanted to make sure, as we always do, that …

Story|08/01/2009

'Running out of time,' Favre steps up workouts

By CHRIS TALBOTT| AP| Sports

… to let Favre work through his rehabilitation from the surgery and make up his own mind. At a fan forum in June, owner Zygi Wilf made it clear officials were receptive to Favre joining the team and the decision was Favre's to make. "Right now …

Story|07/15/2009

Vikings take WR Percy Harvin with No. 22 pick

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI| AP| Sports

… Florida, which Spielman said helped seal the deal. Team officials also discussed Harvin in depth on Friday with owner Zygi Wilf and president Mark Wilf, Spielman said, once the possibility he would be available at No. 22 became clear. "We feel …

Story|04/25/2009

Rockets overpower smaller Timberwolves

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI| AP| Sports

… off the bench for Houston. ... After a day of negotiating with free agent WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh, Vikings owner Zygi Wilf and vice president of player personnel Rick Spielman watched the game from courtside seats. Copyright 2009 The Associated …

Story|03/01/2009