Unveiling Tyler Batty: The Undrafted Rookie Fighting for a Spot on the Vikings As the Minnesota Vikings gear up for training camp, attention turns to the undrafted rookies vying for a place on the roster. Among these hopefuls is Tyler Batty, a linebacker from BYU whose journey to this point is as compelling as it… Continue reading will age and grit earn him a roster spot?
Wild Want Massive Haul in Trade for Marco Rossi – Wilderness Walk
The Minnesota Wild are not going to be selling Marco Rossi for pennies on the dollar, like we thought they were going to. A few weeks back, when the rumored desire to get one of Tyson Foerster or a late first-round pick from the Philadelphia Flyers for the 23-year-old center, we all panicked. There was no way… Continue reading Wild Want Massive Haul in Trade for Marco Rossi – Wilderness Walk
Jared Allen is the 23rd Viking in the PFHoF, Meet the Other 22
Jared Allen at long last will be immortalized in late July as a Pro Football Hall of Famer. The Minnesota Viking legend compiled 85.5 of his 136 career sacks during his six seasons with the team, and will go down as one of the most dominant pass rushers of his era. Allen becomes the 23rd… Continue reading Jared Allen is the 23rd Viking in the PFHoF, Meet the Other 22
Wild Have Massive Advantage to Re-Sign Kirill Kaprizov, Thanks To New CBA – Wilderness Walk
The Minnesota Wild are in the driver’s seat when it comes to re-signing Kirill Kaprizov. While one of the best hockey players on the planet can typically decide when and where to sign, the Wild have a very unique advantage thanks to the freshly agreed upon CBA between the NHL and the NHLPA. As part… Continue reading Wild Have Massive Advantage to Re-Sign Kirill Kaprizov, Thanks To New CBA – Wilderness Walk
Which Vikings offseason moves will most impact their matchups with the Browns in 2025?
CLEVELAND, Ohio — We have the 2025 Browns schedule, and now it’s time to look at what each of the teams they will play this season has changed ahead of the season. I will provide these opponent breakdowns over the next several weeks leading up to the start of the season as we look at… Continue reading Which Vikings offseason moves will most impact their matchups with the Browns in 2025?
Wild Acquire Vladimir Tarasenko For Free – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild have made their largest acquisition of the offseason, acquiring a Russian winger who might be on his last legs. Announced by the team Monday afternoon, the Wild have acquired Vladimir Tarasenko from the Detroit Red Wings. What did they have to give up? Absolutely nothing. Of course, there is a reason… Continue reading Wild Acquire Vladimir Tarasenko For Free – Minnesota Wild
Stephon Gilmore not settling for any situation in free agency
Thirteen-year NFL veteran and former Defensive Player of the Year Stephon Gilmore is still a free agent as the 2025 season approaches, but he has made it clear that he’s not signing with just any team, according to Bobby Kownack of NFL.com. “I want to play this year, it’s just got to be the right… Continue reading Stephon Gilmore not settling for any situation in free agency
Wild Shift Focus To Adding Defensive Center – Wilderness Walk
Several hours before free agency opens up for the NHL, the Minnesota Wild out and acquired Vladimir Tarasenko from the Detroit Red Wings to address some scoring issues. A move like this, to take on his full contract with one year left, should mean that they are somewhat out of the running for one of… Continue reading Wild Shift Focus To Adding Defensive Center – Wilderness Walk
NFL Draft Summer Scouting Report: Joshua Braun, G, Kentucky
Summer is here, and it is everyone’s favorite time of the year, scouting time. Every year, we do Summer Scouting to preview college football for Vikings fans, but also give them an idea of names to follow and watch in the fall as needs pop up for Minnesota. Are we going to write about quarterbacks?… Continue reading NFL Draft Summer Scouting Report: Joshua Braun, G, Kentucky
Vikings can finally dump draft disappointment if rookie asserts himself in camp
The Minnesota Vikings, in the enviable position of having a quarterback on a rookie contract, spent more than all but one team in 2025 free agency. So moving forward, and it’s always the case, savvy drafting will be critical to sustaining success. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah replaced Rick Spielman as Vikings’ general manager in 2022. Just three… Continue reading Vikings can finally dump draft disappointment if rookie asserts himself in camp