...The Vikings and Head Coach Brad Childress have agreed to a contract extension that will keep the coach arounds for a while and double his salary n the process...The official figures are not available but the deal is expected to be an extension through the 2013 season at between 4 and 5 million dollarsa year.He was making two million season si it's not a bad bump..The Vikings were 6-10 in their firs season under Childress but then improved to 8-8 and then 10-6 with an NFC north title last season.The Vikes are 8-1 this season,2nd only to unbeaten New Orleans in the NFC...They have been made 10 1/2 point favorite over Seattle in Sundays 12-noon game at the metrodome.