The Wild, Lynx and Vikings chose different paths, excelling because of shrewd moves that looked relatively unimpressive at the time. Kirill Kaprizov is the Wild’s best player, and has been for years. He’s playing at a career peak right now. But he’s not the biggest variable for a team vying for the best record in… Continue reading Subtle moves by Wild, Lynx and Vikings made all the difference
Month: December 2024
How Does the Jiricek Trade Affect Minnesota’s Cap Situation? – Minnesota Wild
Big David Jiricek comes with a small cap hit this season. However, if the defender hits like the Minnesota Wild thinks he can, his salary will soon match his size. Can the Wild afford it with the recent extensions they’ve given to Brock Faber and Jake Middleton, in addition to the expensive veterans already on… Continue reading How Does the Jiricek Trade Affect Minnesota’s Cap Situation? – Minnesota Wild
Vikings’ Jonathan Greenard is NFC Defensive Player of the Month
For the third straight year, a Vikings edge rusher has been named NFC Defensive Player of the Month at least once. Greenard, the Vikings’ highest-paid defender after signing a four-year, $76 million deal in March, was also playing through an illness that left him gassed before a final fourth down, leading to coach Kevin O’Connell’s… Continue reading Vikings’ Jonathan Greenard is NFC Defensive Player of the Month
Darnell Mooney back as a full participant as Week 14 prep for Minnesota Vikings continues
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Falcons got wide receiver Darnell Mooney back as a full participant Thursday after he did not participate in Wednesday’s first full practice of Week 14. Mooney’s cause for sitting out Wednesday was listed as “Achille/not injury related — rest,” but the second part of the listing was taken off by… Continue reading Darnell Mooney back as a full participant as Week 14 prep for Minnesota Vikings continues
Pro Picks: Falcons will upset the Vikings in Kirk Cousins’ return to Minnesota | State
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Bison Track & Field Preseason Favorites to Sweep Summit League Indoor Titles
Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – North Dakota State is the preseason favorite to sweep the Summit League men’s and women’s indoor track & field team titles in 2025, according to the poll of league head coaches released Thursday. The Bison women have captured 15 indoor team titles in 17… Continue reading Bison Track & Field Preseason Favorites to Sweep Summit League Indoor Titles
Press Conference: Gophers Preview B1G Opener at #25 Nebraska
Coach Plitzuweit, Grace Grocholski and Taylor Woodson preview Sunday’s game in Lincoln. Sign up for daily email updates from Gopher Athletics! Go to to sign up.
Former Minnesota Vikings Cornerback Can’t Believe He’s Still Out of Work
Credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images It has been quite some time since the Minnesota Vikings employed Cam Dantzler. He was cut prior to the 2023 NFL season and took a job with the New Orleans Saints. Since then he’s been completely non-existent and the reasons are a surprise to him as well. Old Minnesota Vikings friend… Continue reading Former Minnesota Vikings Cornerback Can’t Believe He’s Still Out of Work
Etched in History | Gopher Athletics Paints Axe (2024)
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Vikings Named ‘Team of the Year’ at Clio Awards; Moreau’s Impact
The Minnesota Vikings were announced on Wednesday evening as the 2024 Clio Sports “Team of the Year” at the Clio Sports Awards Ceremony held at the Hard Rock Hotel in the heart of New York City. It’s a fitting acknowledgment for the one-of-one atmosphere that’s appreciated at Vikings home games from the moment feet graze… Continue reading Vikings Named ‘Team of the Year’ at Clio Awards; Moreau’s Impact