They are heading into the mists of Seattle and, perhaps, history. They are embarking Sunday on a three-week journey to culminate what could become the most endearing season in the long and unconsummated legacy of Minnesota Vikings football. They will play in perhaps the most atmospheric stadium in football. The Seattle Seahawks’ home field is… Continue reading Now the real drama of the Vikings’ season begins
Month: December 2024
Seahawks playoff picture: Seattle’s updated chances to make 2024 NFL playoffs in Week 16 vs. Vikings
The Seahawks remain alive in the NFC playoff race, but in a crowded group of both NFC West and wild-card contenders, there’s no guarantee they’ll finish the regular season with a postseason berth. Seattle comes into a Week 16 matchup against the Vikings with an 8-6 record, good enough to remain in contention for both… Continue reading Seahawks playoff picture: Seattle’s updated chances to make 2024 NFL playoffs in Week 16 vs. Vikings
Tug-of-war over Stillwater Lift Bridge
First things first: No fans of the Minnesota Vikings or the Green Bay Packers will end up in the frigid St. Croix River next weekend during a massive tug-of-war battle on the Stillwater Lift Bridge. So say organizers of the first Border Battle Tug-of-War, which will be held at 9 a.m. Dec. 29, three hours… Continue reading Tug-of-war over Stillwater Lift Bridge
Vikings-Seahawks matchup gives Jets another painful reminder
This would be a good Sunday for anyone associated with the Jets, beginning with team owner Woody Johnson, to look away. Don’t watch the Vikings play the Seahawks on Sunday in Seattle. That’ll allow you to avoid watching two former Jets quarterbacks, who were abject failures wearing your green-and-white uniforms, now basking in respective career… Continue reading Vikings-Seahawks matchup gives Jets another painful reminder
Seattle Seahawks sign QB off practice squad, place veteran on IR
The Seattle Seahawks signed quarterback Jaren Hall from the practice squad Saturday amid a trio of moves before their clash with the Minnesota Vikings. Seattle Seahawks Injury Report: Details on Smith, Walker and more Seattle also elevated cornerback Artie Burns from the practice squad and placed linebacker Trevis Gipson on injured reserve. Hall’s addition to… Continue reading Seattle Seahawks sign QB off practice squad, place veteran on IR
Vikings Links: A great weekend for football!
College football playoffs! Notre Dame handled Indiana which was predictable considering Indiana did not play any ranked team until Ohio State crushed them. I like SMU, Texas, and Tennessee today but it probably will be Penn State, Texas, and Ohio State. Who do you like? Minnesota Vikings News and Links 3 Sam Darnold landing spots… Continue reading Vikings Links: A great weekend for football!
Ivan Pace Jr.’s Return, Parker Romo’s Status, Kevin O’Connell
Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images. VikingsTerritory’s Purple Rumor Mill is a two-day chronicle each week. All the week’s rumors are lassoed and plopped in two spots — articles on Saturday and Sunday — for review. Today is the December 22nd edition. Purple Rumor Mill: Ivan Pace Jr.’s Return, Parker Romo’s Status, Kevin O’Connell Remember — rumors are… Continue reading Ivan Pace Jr.’s Return, Parker Romo’s Status, Kevin O’Connell
Seahawks Sign Jaren Hall, Elevate Artie Burns From Practice Squad
Ahead of Sunday’s matchup against the Minnesota Vikings, Seahawks signed quarterback Jaren Hall from the practice squad. Starting quarterback Geno Smith left last Sunday’s game with a knee injury but has been a full practice participant this week. Head coach Mike Macdonald said, “I wouldn’t think he would tell you he’s 100 percent, but he’s… Continue reading Seahawks Sign Jaren Hall, Elevate Artie Burns From Practice Squad
Geno Smith injury update, status vs. Vikings in Week 16
The Seattle Seahawks and Geno Smith will take on the Minnesota Vikings in Week 16 on Sunday at 4:05 PM ET. In his last game, Smith put up the following stats: 15-of-19 (78.9%), 149 yards, 0 TDs, 1 INT. Watch Geno Smith and the Seahawks vs. Vikings on Fubo! Will Geno Smith play this week?… Continue reading Geno Smith injury update, status vs. Vikings in Week 16
NFL Week 16 picks and score predictions: Eagles beat Commanders to win 11th straight; Vikings handle Seahawks
After spending the past 24 hours talking with Santa, I have some good news for everyone: I’ve been informed that every single one of you has made the nice list this year, so you’re getting my Week 16 picks as a present! Is it the best present ever? No, because the best present ever would… Continue reading NFL Week 16 picks and score predictions: Eagles beat Commanders to win 11th straight; Vikings handle Seahawks