The Detroit Lions have a winner-take-all Week 18 game against the Minnesota Vikings that will determine the NFC North champion and the No. 1 seed in the conference, which will garner a first-round bye in the playoffs. One player we’re keeping an eye on this week is linebacker Alex Anzalone, who is working his way… Continue reading Alex Anzalone injury update: Latest news on Lions LB’s status for Vikings game
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Vikings Long Snapper Keeps Hilarious Tribute to Kevin O’Connell in Locker
The Minnesota Vikings have made a strong case for an NFL-wide social series with this one. In a new social media video hosted by safety Josh Metellus, Minnesota players walked viewers through the weirdest thing in their lockers, and the answers were far more unhinged than expected. Wide receiver Justin Jefferson and safety Harrison Smith… Continue reading Vikings Long Snapper Keeps Hilarious Tribute to Kevin O’Connell in Locker
Are you ready for a thunderous new rouser for the Vikings?
This fall, Schneider passed her rouser to former Vikings receiver Gene Washington (1967-72), who lived in the same Edina senior facility as her mother. But he fumbled with the technology, and the piece never made it to Vikings World Headquarters in Eagan. Schneider, 64, has been a Vikings fan her entire life. Fran Tarkenton, the… Continue reading Are you ready for a thunderous new rouser for the Vikings?
Maleah Pearson, Producer of Lifestyle Content for Minnesota Vikings
It sounds like you cover a lot of different areas. Do you have a favorite project? My favorite project that is out right now is Family Mic’d Up, in which I mic up a family member during the game and create different social clips of them. Those perform well on social media and it’s always… Continue reading Maleah Pearson, Producer of Lifestyle Content for Minnesota Vikings
For Now, Filip Gustavsson Is the Wild’s Real MVP – Minnesota Wild
If Kirill Kaprizov is healthy anytime in the near future, he’s going to get Hart Trophy love. His health is the only thing stopping him from being the clear-cut front-runner. Through 34 games, he has 23 goals and 50 points, which translates to a full-season pace of 55 goals and 120 points. He’s been unreal… Continue reading For Now, Filip Gustavsson Is the Wild’s Real MVP – Minnesota Wild
NFL Week 18 odds, picks: Vikings claim NFC North title, No. 1 seed with win vs. Lions; Bengals beat Steelers
We have reached the end of the road of the 2024 regular season with Week 18 on our doorstep. It’s been a wild year, setting the stage for what should be a fantastic playoff run over the next month. We’re also wrapping up the year on a positive note regarding my weekly bets, going 10-6… Continue reading NFL Week 18 odds, picks: Vikings claim NFC North title, No. 1 seed with win vs. Lions; Bengals beat Steelers
Packers’ Dontayvion Wicks: Four grabs against Vikings
Wicks caught four of five targets for 43 yards in Sunday’s 27-25 loss to the Vikings. Wicks finished second in playing time among Packers wideouts, handling a 73 percent offensive snap share in the contest. The 23-year-old’s five targets were also second most among Green Bay pass catchers, trailing only Romeo Doubs (11). With teammate… Continue reading Packers’ Dontayvion Wicks: Four grabs against Vikings
Vikings’ Ty Chandler: Five carries in Week 17
Chandler rushed five times for 7 yards in Sunday’s 27-25 win over the Packers. Chandler barely saw any playing time behind Aaron Jones (quad) and Cam Akers in Sunday’s matchup against Green Bay. The 26-year-old running back played just seven of the Vikings’ 72 offensive snaps in the contest, though his five rushing attempts marked… Continue reading Vikings’ Ty Chandler: Five carries in Week 17
The Vikings Stifled the Packers With A Surprising Amount Of Man Coverage
The Minnesota Vikings did it. They overcame their holiday demons, the Green Bay Packers, to set up a win-and-get-a-bye game against the Detroit Lions. The defense held early in the game, allowing the offense time to get going. They never looked back after going up 20-3, ending up with a 27-25 win. In their Week… Continue reading The Vikings Stifled the Packers With A Surprising Amount Of Man Coverage
Brian Flores vs. Ben Johnson is a matchup made for this type of moment
EAGAN, Minn. — Who will be the one to do it? To hear the clang of the bell, inch toward the middle of the ring and hurl his right fist at the other man? Will it be Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores, or will it be Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson? They are… Continue reading Brian Flores vs. Ben Johnson is a matchup made for this type of moment