Month: December 2024

Former UFL star Jalen Redmond emerging as impact player for Vikings

Earlier this year, Jalen Redmond was dominating for the Arlington Renegades of the United Football League. The former undrafted free agent out of Oklahoma, who was cut by the Carolina Panthers last year, had 4.5 sacks and 18 tackles in four UFL games before getting injured. The Vikings took note and signed him to a… Continue reading Former UFL star Jalen Redmond emerging as impact player for Vikings

Wild Recall Ohgren, Wallstedt Ahead of Road Trip – Wilderness Walk

That’s Wild There is a whole slew of transactions that the Minnesota Wild announced on Tuesday morning. Rookies Liam Ohgren and Jesper Wallstedt have been recalled from AHL Iowa. And in turn, Mats Zuccarello has been placed on Long-Term Injured Reserve, and both Jonas Brodin and Jakub Lauko have been placed on the Injured Reserve… Continue reading Wild Recall Ohgren, Wallstedt Ahead of Road Trip – Wilderness Walk

Where the Minnesota Vikings and the Rest of the NFL Stands through 13 Weeks

Minnesota Vikings fans celebrate a touchdown by wide receiver Jordan Addison (3) in the first quarter at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024. © Denny Simmons / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images. The NFL regular season is officially into its final stretch. It is hard to believe, but… Continue reading Where the Minnesota Vikings and the Rest of the NFL Stands through 13 Weeks

Vikings season hinges on Stephon Gilmore’s hamstring

Introduction: It’s a Vikings-heavy show with three different guests, starting with Nick Brady. He was sitting in the stands at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday when the Fox cameras caught him with the perfect expression. Soon thereafter, his phone started blowing up. Brady explains it all. 12:00: Vikings writer Andrew Krammer joins host Michael Rand… Continue reading Vikings season hinges on Stephon Gilmore’s hamstring

Sunday at The Barn | Gopher Men's Basketball vs. Bethune-Cookman Cinematic Recap

Take a behind the scenes look at Gopher Men’s Basketball’s 79-62 win over Bethune-Cookman. Sign up for daily email updates from Gopher Athletics! Go to to sign up.

NFL Week 14 Power Rankings: Eagles soaring since bye; Vikings crack top five; Ravens drop after tough loss

It seems like a long time ago when the Philadelphia Eagles went to their bye week with a 2-2 record, fresh off a blowout loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers that had fans and media members alike calling for the head of coach Nick Sirianni. Not only did the Eagles look inept in that loss,… Continue reading NFL Week 14 Power Rankings: Eagles soaring since bye; Vikings crack top five; Ravens drop after tough loss

Vikings Continue Climb With Second Half Comeback

Throughout the life of this column, I’ve wrestled with the quality of teams beyond the top 10. My bar has shifted from 10 to 15, but the sentiment remained the same: lop off the bottom half of this league and start over with the real competitors.  This weekend, my thoughts shifted just slightly. I am… Continue reading Vikings Continue Climb With Second Half Comeback

NFL Week 14 best bets & player props: Vikings pound Falcons, Seahawks sack Cardinals, Rams-Bills soars OVER

What’s not to love about this time of the year? Food, family, festivities, fun and lots of meaningful football — and meaningful football means cleaner paths to betting success.  The Sporting News’ best bets have been as reliable as a snowy weather forecast in Buffalo. We’ve been stacking up the Ws like my kids have… Continue reading NFL Week 14 best bets & player props: Vikings pound Falcons, Seahawks sack Cardinals, Rams-Bills soars OVER