Month: February 2025

Vikings QB Daniel Jones Projected to Replace Super Bowl Champ

Getty Daniel Jones #13 of the Minnesota Vikings reacts after a game against the Arizona Cardinals. The Minnesota Vikings have not divulged much about their plans at quarterback beyond having veterans Sam Darnold and Daniel Jones and rookie J.J. McCarthy in-house to evaluate. While two of them could return, it is all but certain that all… Continue reading Vikings QB Daniel Jones Projected to Replace Super Bowl Champ

NFC Notes: Bears’ New Defensive Strategy, Lions’ Growth, Vikings’ Patience

The NFC teams are reshaping their strategies heading into the next season. The Bears are looking to implement a more aggressive defense under new DC Dennis Allen, emphasizing a traditional Bears grit. The Lions are focusing on player development, with RB Sione Vaki aiming to excel beyond special teams. Meanwhile, the Vikings’ GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah… Continue reading NFC Notes: Bears’ New Defensive Strategy, Lions’ Growth, Vikings’ Patience

Vikings predicted to sign Jets underrated $58 million pending free agent

The Minnesota Vikings have multiple areas to address during the 2025 offseason, with the cornerbacks room certainly being among them. Not only did the Vikings finish with a bottom-five pass defense in 2024, giving up 242 yards per game, Minnesota also has three pending free agents at cornerback in Byron Murphy, Stephon Gilmore and Shaquil… Continue reading Vikings predicted to sign Jets underrated $58 million pending free agent

Byron Murphy Scores TD & Defensive MVP; Justin Jefferson Adds TD in NFC’s Pro Bowl Win

Marcus Spears, Michelle Beisner-Buck and Laura Rutledge added sideline and on-field commentary throughout the day. Things got a little silly down the stretch of the Flag Game, with players switching positions and Jaxon Smith-Njigba playing quarterback for the NFC, but athletes showed all afternoon they welcome competition in any form. Goff, Sam Darnold and Baker… Continue reading Byron Murphy Scores TD & Defensive MVP; Justin Jefferson Adds TD in NFC’s Pro Bowl Win

Ex-Packers WR disrespects Sam Darnold with foolish suggestion

By throwing for 4,319 yards and 35 touchdowns during the 2024 NFL season as a member of the Minnesota Vikings, Sam Darnold earned himself an opportunity to cash in during free agency later this year for the first time in his pro career. Despite Darnold’s much-improved performance in 2024, FS1 analyst and former Green Bay… Continue reading Ex-Packers WR disrespects Sam Darnold with foolish suggestion

NFC Notes: Dennis Allen, Dallas Turner, Bears, Lions, Vikings

Bears Bears’ recently hired DC Dennis Allen said they want to build an “attacking” defense: “We want to take the fight to the offense… [A defense] you come to expect from the Chicago Bears.” (Scott Bair) The Bears are expected to interview Tulane OL coach Dan Roushar for their OL opening on Friday, per the Bernstein… Continue reading NFC Notes: Dennis Allen, Dallas Turner, Bears, Lions, Vikings

Sam Darnold: One-and-Done in Minnesota? – Daily Norseman

Sam Darnold: One-and-Done in Minnesota?  Daily Norseman Sam Darnold’s free-agent options: Which teams make the most sense and why?  The Athletic Charley Walters: Raiders make a lot of sense for Sam Darnold  St. Paul Pioneer Press Vikings latest Sam Darnold rumor would be a catastrophic mistake for Minnesota  FanSided Sam Darnold: A lot is gonna happen, just going to… Continue reading Sam Darnold: One-and-Done in Minnesota? – Daily Norseman