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Kevin O’Connell: We’ll discuss adding Daniel Jones to 53-man roster this week

The Vikings have not called quarterback Daniel Jones up from the practice squad for any games since he signed with the team, but head coach Kevin O’Connell said that the team will discuss signing him to the active roster this week. If Jones finishes the year on the active roster, the Vikings could wind up… Continue reading Kevin O’Connell: We’ll discuss adding Daniel Jones to 53-man roster this week

The Wild Are Still Trying To Break Into the Western Conference Elite – Minnesota Wild

Although they’ve lost five of seven games, it’s difficult to call the Minnesota Wild’s season anything but a success. The team is in a playoff spot and is far outpacing expectations for the club coming into the season. However, the Wild have started losing recently due to injuries and poor special teams play. They’re 4-6-0… Continue reading The Wild Are Still Trying To Break Into the Western Conference Elite – Minnesota Wild

Chris Long has ‘man crush’ on Vikings

The Vikings bandwagon is getting overcrowded after Sunday’s 27-25 victory over the Packers. Minnesota is now gearing up for a Week 18 showdown with the Lions that will decide the No. 1 seed in the NFC. “Your team is f***** awesome,” former NFL defensive lineman Chris Long said to Vikings fans on his Green Light… Continue reading Chris Long has ‘man crush’ on Vikings

Fact-Checking FOX – Are The Vikings Oldest Team To Never Win?

Who would have thought that, going into this season, the Vikings could be in the hunt for the number one seed in the NFC? Most of us never heard of Sam Darnold before the season, and now we’re all in with this nail-biter of a year. One of the things the Vikings have been able… Continue reading Fact-Checking FOX – Are The Vikings Oldest Team To Never Win?

North Dakota State, Montana State Meet in FCS Championship Game January 6

Story Links THIS WEEK: No. 2 seed North Dakota State (13-2) faces top-seeded Montana State (15-0) in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Game at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6, at Toyota Stadium (17,677) in Frisco, Texas. This is NDSU’s 11th title game in 14 seasons. TELEVISION: Live coverage on ESPN begins… Continue reading North Dakota State, Montana State Meet in FCS Championship Game January 6

NFC Notes: Sam Darnold, Vikings, Lions, Packers

Lions Lions WR Jameson Williams is nearing 1,000 yards for the first time in his career after taking a little time to hit his stride in the league. Detroit OC Ben Johnson raved about Williams’ potential and talked about how they knew he would break out once he got more reps with QB Jared Goff. … Continue reading NFC Notes: Sam Darnold, Vikings, Lions, Packers

NFL Week 18 early odds: Broncos huge favorites vs. Chiefs; Vikings slight underdogs vs. Lions for No. 1 seed

We’ve reached the finish line of the 2024 regular season with Week 18 upon us. Some clubs will put a bow on the season before heading off into the offseason, while others will get their ducks in a row as they gear up for the playoffs. That creates a fascinating situation as it relates to… Continue reading NFL Week 18 early odds: Broncos huge favorites vs. Chiefs; Vikings slight underdogs vs. Lions for No. 1 seed

Zac Efron approves of Vikings’ HSM-inspired celebration: ‘Nailed it!!’

The latest viral takeaway celebration from the Vikings’ defense just continues to add to the legend of what safety Cam Bynum has built this season. After a fumble recover in the first quarter of Sunday’s win against the Packers, Bynum, Josh Metellus, and a few other defensive backs hit a choreographed dance from the iconic… Continue reading Zac Efron approves of Vikings’ HSM-inspired celebration: ‘Nailed it!!’

Lions, Vikings to battle for NFC’s No. 1 seed, 1st-round bye

The NFC’s No. 1 seed will come down to the final game of the regular season when the Detroit Lions host the Minnesota Vikings next Sunday night. The winner takes the NFC North and gets a first-round playoff bye and home-field advantage until the Super Bowl. The loser becomes the No. 5 seed and must… Continue reading Lions, Vikings to battle for NFC’s No. 1 seed, 1st-round bye