Before the 2024 NFL season started, it seemed inevitable that, though the Minnesota Vikings had signed quarterback Sam Darnold in free agency, the team would eventually hand over the reins to rookie first-round draft pick J.J. McCarthy. No one knew exactly when that would happen, but it was all but inevitable that it would. However,… Continue reading Analyst lays out way for Vikings to keep Sam Darnold in 2025
Tag: 2025
Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel
There aren’t many ideal times to be desperate for a franchise quarterback, but the upcoming offseason is shaping up to be trickier than most in that regard. The 2025 NFL Draft class is spotty, with a couple of team executives recently telling The Athletic there isn’t a quarterback coming out who’d be ranked ahead of… Continue reading Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel
Will Brian Flores get a head-coaching job in 2025?
The last time the Vikings made the playoffs, their defense was abysmal. Fast forward two years, and it has become formidable. The credit for the transformation goes entirely to defensive coordinator, and three-year Dolphins head coach, Brian Flores. And so it’s time to ask the question. Will Flores get a second chance to coach a… Continue reading Will Brian Flores get a head-coaching job in 2025?
Sam Darnold’s 2025 Team, Tom Brady’s Vikings Take, Wes Phillips
Matt Krohn-Imagn Images. VikingsTerritory’s Purple Rumor Mill is a two-day chronicle each week. All the week’s rumors are lassoed and plopped in two spots — articles on Saturday and Sunday — for review. Today is the December 15th edition. Purple Rumor Mill: Sam Darnold’s 2025 Team, Tom Brady’s Vikings Take, Wes Phillips Remember — rumors… Continue reading Sam Darnold’s 2025 Team, Tom Brady’s Vikings Take, Wes Phillips
Vikings take injured, high-upside cornerback in recent 2025 mock draft
The 11-2 Vikings are thriving right now, but it’s never too early to look toward the future, and their selection in a recent ESPN 2025 mock draft is a fascinating one. Field Yates has Minnesota using the No. 30 overall pick on East Carolina cornerback Shavon Revel Jr., who has all kinds of talent but… Continue reading Vikings take injured, high-upside cornerback in recent 2025 mock draft
Top 2025 Sam Darnold Landing Spots as Vikings, QB Reportedly Not Talking Extension | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
Sam DarnoldAl Pereira/Getty Images The New York Jets are less of a wild card and more of an extreme long shot. Why? Because they are the team that drafted Darnold, only to trade him three years later. New York has been one of the league’s most dysfunctional organizations during Darnold’s lifetime, and it’s had little… Continue reading Top 2025 Sam Darnold Landing Spots as Vikings, QB Reportedly Not Talking Extension | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
2025 Minnesota Gophers Football Schedule Released + Early Record Prediction
Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports It’s not quite the offseason for the Minnesota Gophers football team. They have seem some players announce their intentions for 2025, but first P.J. Fleck must wear mayonnaise on his head. After the Duke’s Mayo Bowl, then the head coach can turn his attention to next season. Although that is… Continue reading 2025 Minnesota Gophers Football Schedule Released + Early Record Prediction
Ranking contenders for 2025 Super Bowl: Vikings, Steelers legit? Bills, Lions headline top teams to beat
Week 14 of the 2024 NFL season is in the books, which means we’re only four weeks away from the start of the playoffs. A lot can change between now and then as the postseason picture rounds into final form. Yet we already have a decent idea of which clubs might be best positioned for… Continue reading Ranking contenders for 2025 Super Bowl: Vikings, Steelers legit? Bills, Lions headline top teams to beat
Heinrich, McNichols Get Bison Men Started for 2025 Indoor Season
Story Links BROOKINGS, S.D. – Sophomore Trey Heinrich and freshman Jeran McNichols posted two of the top times in North Dakota State track & field history, as the Bison men started the 2025 indoor season at the SDSU Holiday Open on Friday. Heinrich (Kindred, N.D.) ran a personal-best 7.92… Continue reading Heinrich, McNichols Get Bison Men Started for 2025 Indoor Season
Bison Track & Field Starts 2025 Season at SDSU Holiday Open this Weekend
Story Links The North Dakota State men’s and women’s track & field teams will compete at the SDSU Holiday Open in Brookings, S.D., this Friday, Dec. 6, and Saturday, Dec. 7. It is the first competition of the 2025 indoor season for the Bison. Friday’s action inside the… Continue reading Bison Track & Field Starts 2025 Season at SDSU Holiday Open this Weekend