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Prisco’s NFL Week 18 picks: Buccaneers roll to clinch division title, Lions edge Vikings for top seed

Two winning weeks in a row.  Does the season really have to end? I struggled mightily with my picks this season, but the last two weeks have been good. I went 10-6 against the spread last week and 12-4 straight up. Finally some momentum, but it’s too late if you ask me. My ATS record… Continue reading Prisco’s NFL Week 18 picks: Buccaneers roll to clinch division title, Lions edge Vikings for top seed

Vikings buy 1,900 tickets for Lions showdown at Ford Field

Kevin Seifert, ESPN Staff WriterJan 4, 2025, 08:45 PM ET Close Kevin Seifert is a staff writer who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for over 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. He… Continue reading Vikings buy 1,900 tickets for Lions showdown at Ford Field

Kevin O’Connell and the Vikings vs. Dan Campbell and the Lions

The NFC North title and the top seed in the conference is there for the Vikings to claim. But first, they have to go through that big lug in Detroit. That big lug is Lions coach Dan Campbell. And that is lug as in lovable lug, like former Vikings player and coach, Mike Tice. Campbell… Continue reading Kevin O’Connell and the Vikings vs. Dan Campbell and the Lions

NDSU Women’s Basketball Downs St. Thomas in Summit League Opener, 73-59

Next Game: Denver 1/9/2025 | 7 p.m. WDAY Xtra Bison 1660 Jan. 09 (Thu) / 7 p.m.  Denver ST. PAUL, Minn. – The North Dakota State women’s basketball team opened up Summit League play with a 73-59 win over St. Thomas on Saturday afternoon at Schoenecker… Continue reading NDSU Women’s Basketball Downs St. Thomas in Summit League Opener, 73-59

Minnesota Vikings News and Links:  It’s An Exciting Time To Be A Vikings Fan!

It is hard to wait for this game but what can you do? I like to do other things so that I am not thinking about the game too much. I really am not smart enough to talk about the X’s and O’s with any conviction or authority. So, I watch college football in search… Continue reading Minnesota Vikings News and Links:  It’s An Exciting Time To Be A Vikings Fan!

Lions make series of roster moves ahead of Week 18 game vs. Vikings

The Detroit Lions made several roster changes, just over 24 hours, ahead of their all-important Week 18 matchup with the Minnesota Vikings. In addition to activating LB Alex Anzalone and WR/RET Kalif Raymond from injured reserve, the Lions placed CB Emmanuel Mosely on the reserve/non-football illness list (NFI), signed DB Morice Norris to the active… Continue reading Lions make series of roster moves ahead of Week 18 game vs. Vikings

What We Learned About the Minnesota Gophers in Yet Another PJ Fleck Bowl Game Victory

Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images Prior to Friday’s Duke’s Mayo Bowl matchup vs the Virginia Tech Hokies, it had been over 40 calendar days since the last Minnesota Gophers football game. Rest or rust? Both teams were going to put that sports tried and true sports question to the test. Oddsmakers put their belief in the… Continue reading What We Learned About the Minnesota Gophers in Yet Another PJ Fleck Bowl Game Victory