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The Wild Dodged A Bullet With Jared Spurgeron’s Injury – Minnesota Wild

The Minnesota Wild have had bad luck with injuries recently. Joel Eriksson Ek, Kirill Kaprizov, and Jacob Middleton headline the list of players who have missed time for a team with contending aspirations. Then, on New Year’s Eve Night, another disaster struck. Zachary L’Heureux slew-footed Jared Spurgeon, and it looked like it may result in… Continue reading The Wild Dodged A Bullet With Jared Spurgeron’s Injury – Minnesota Wild

Observations from the Detroit Lions’ Week 18 victory over the Minnesota Vikings

Robertson comes up big: How good was Amik Robertson Sunday night? His versatility has been such a big asset for this team all season with his ability to play inside in the slot and out wide. He was given the assignment early in the week to cover Vikings All-Pro wide receiver Justin Jefferson and gave… Continue reading Observations from the Detroit Lions’ Week 18 victory over the Minnesota Vikings

Kicker Parker Romo just wants his Minnesota Vikings gear back after package appears to get lost in the mail

The kicker who helped keep the Minnesota Vikings afloat for four weeks this season while starter Will Reichard nursed an injury is going through what many of us experience in everyday life: a highly-anticipated package sent to him has gone missing. On Monday, Romo posted on X that FedEx had “lost a package” the Vikings… Continue reading Kicker Parker Romo just wants his Minnesota Vikings gear back after package appears to get lost in the mail

Minnesota Vikings Playoff History: Wins, Super Bowl Appearances, and More

Despite a stellar 14-3 2024 NFL season, the Minnesota Vikings are entering the playoffs as the fifth seed in the NFC as a Wild Card. How has the team done historically in the postseason? Let’s take a look at their playoff history, Super Bowl appearances, and more. How Many Times Have the Vikings Made the… Continue reading Minnesota Vikings Playoff History: Wins, Super Bowl Appearances, and More

Vikings opponents set for 2025 NFL season

The 2025 home and away matchups for all 32 NFL teams were set Monday with the conclusion of the 2024 regular season. Dates and times for games will be announced in May. The Vikings will play the whole AFC North and NFC East and, as the runner-up in the NFC North, will face the second-place… Continue reading Vikings opponents set for 2025 NFL season

‘Please help!’ Ex-Vikings kicker pleads with FedEx for lost package

John Parker Romo is just like everyone else. Please help! @FedEx @FedExHelp lost a package that the Vikings sent to my house. The stuff is invaluable to me and I would appreciate the extra efforts to finding this box. It has a helmet, game ball, cleats, jersey, and all my Vikings gear. I got something… Continue reading ‘Please help!’ Ex-Vikings kicker pleads with FedEx for lost package

Jets request G.M. interviews with Vikings exec Ryan Grigson, Bengals exec Trey Brown

Two more names have surfaced as candidates for the Jets’ General Manager job. Dianna Russini of TheAthletic.com reports that they have requested an interview with Vikings senior vice president of player personnel Ryan Grigson for the vacancy. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that they have also requested a chance to speak to Bengals senior… Continue reading Jets request G.M. interviews with Vikings exec Ryan Grigson, Bengals exec Trey Brown

The Lions’ historic crown, and fallout for Vikings, Kevin O’Connell: Sando’s Pick Six

Jared Goff had an early screen pass intercepted deep in Detroit Lions territory, and a deep ball from his own end zone picked off later. Sam Darnold missed throw after throw for the Minnesota Vikings. The final, most pivotal game of the NFL regular season, the first between teams with 14-2 records, was not the… Continue reading The Lions’ historic crown, and fallout for Vikings, Kevin O’Connell: Sando’s Pick Six

Jets request interview with Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores for vacant head coaching job

The Dolphins have requested a head coaching interview with Brian Flores, the defensive coordinator of the Minnesota Vikings. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) Brian Flores had a complicated exit from the Miami Dolphins after three seasons as their head coach, but there’s no doubting his ability as a defensive coordinator. The New York Jets requested… Continue reading Jets request interview with Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores for vacant head coaching job