Per Jay Glazer's verified Twitter account:
Breaking news: brad childress has been fired as head coach of the minnesota vikins!
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Obviously, more on this as it develops.
Well, these are the 2010 Minnesota Vikings. . .damned if they weren't going to give us something to talk about this week.
EDIT: The Vikings have announced that defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier has been named the interim head coach for the season's remaining six games. Frazier and Vikings' owner Zygi Wilf will be addressing the media at Winter Park at 3 PM Central time.
We will continue to update this story as frequently as possible both here and at SBNation Minnesota.