The Vikings are suing Wells Fargo over signs near the new U.S. Bank Stadium, saying the bank is trying to "photo bomb" the building named for a competitor.
In court documents filed Tuesday in Hennepin County, the team said rooftop signs on two Wells Fargo towers being built next to the stadium break an agreement on how prominent Wells Fargo's displays can be.
The illuminated signs, which Wells Fargo recently started installing, are an effort to inject the bank into "the image of the iconic U.S. Bank Stadium" the lawsuit said.
Vikings vice president Lester Bagley told Minnesota Public Radio that the team tried to work out the issue with Wells Fargo and that the lawsuit was "our last resort.