Rams QB Matthew Stafford contemplating retirement, new contract in 2025

Sam Darnold and Matthew Stafford finished the 2024 season with very similar production profiles. Both head into the offseason with uncertain futures. It’s likely that Darnold is out in Minnesota; therefore, the Los Angeles Rams should also carefully evaluate Stafford’s future with the team. If Sam Darnold isn’t good enough for the Minnesota Vikings, then… Continue reading Rams QB Matthew Stafford contemplating retirement, new contract in 2025

PFF tabs a Vikings player on offense to breakout in 2025

Every season is filled with players who come out of nowhere to have stellar seasons and become “breakout” stars. This season, one of those players was none other than Minnesota Vikings‘ quarterback Sam Darnold. Darnold came from draft bust and relegated backup to having a career season and leading the Vikings to the playoffs. Every… Continue reading PFF tabs a Vikings player on offense to breakout in 2025

2025 NFL Draft scouting report: Brashard Smith, RB, SMU

The 2025 NFL Draft will begin on April 24, and to prepare for that, we need Vikings fans to be fully prepared in every way. Of course, we will cover players the Vikings will need, but it is important to go beyond that.  In the case of this running back report, we will cover the… Continue reading 2025 NFL Draft scouting report: Brashard Smith, RB, SMU

7 Vikings Named to 2025 NFL Pro Bowl Games

In addition to Darnold, DePaola, Greenard, Jefferson, Murphy and Van Ginkel, seven other Vikings were listed as alternates for the all-star week: 1st Alternate: C.J. Ham, Fullbacks 3rd Alternate: Garrett Bradbury, Centers 3rd Alternate: Joshua Metellus, Safeties 4th Alternate: T.J. Hockenson, Tight Ends 4th Alternate: Brian O’Neill, Tackles 4th Alternate: Trent Sherfield, Sr., Special Teams… Continue reading 7 Vikings Named to 2025 NFL Pro Bowl Games

The 5 Options in the 2025 Offseason

Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images The Minnesota Vikings ranked 20th per rushing DVOA in 2024, an improvement from 2022 and 2023, but still need more oomph. Vikings RBs: The 5 Options in the 2025 Offseason Head coach Kevin O’Connell’s offense can fully cook when he produces a Top 12 or so ground game. Aaron Jones performed quite… Continue reading The 5 Options in the 2025 Offseason

Vikings Face Key 2025 Decisions

In this episode of Two Old Bloggers on Vikings 1st & SKOL, Darren Campbell and Dave Stefano delve into key decisions the Minnesota Vikings are facing as they plan for a successful 2025 season. The dynamic duo discuss important player performances, coaching changes, and speculate on the future of the quarterback position. Sprinkled with engaging… Continue reading Vikings Face Key 2025 Decisions