Alex Ovechkin did not take long to move one goal away from tying and two from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record. Ovechkin beat Spencer Knight 3:52 into the Washington Capitals’ home game against the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night. He took a pass from Dylan Strome behind the net and banked the puck off the… Continue reading Alex Ovechkin scores 893rd goal, is one away from tying Wayne Gretzky’s record
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Minnesota Vikings pursue new Sam Darnold deal, but financially they are far away from each other
Until Tuesday of this week, the Minnesota Vikings had the opportunity to place their franchise tag on Sam Darnold, but they have chosen not to. Had it happened, it would have automatically given the 27-year-old a one-year deal, but this is not the case. Such a deal would have cost $40.42million for the NFL side,… Continue reading Minnesota Vikings pursue new Sam Darnold deal, but financially they are far away from each other
Minnesota Vikings Schedule for 2025 Season – Vikings’ Home Games, Vikings’ Away Games, and Opponents for 2025 NFL Season
Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images The Minnesota Vikings finished the 2024 season with a 14-3 record and that’s a big jump from their 7-10 record where they were below .500. They started out hot going 14-2 by week 16, which was their best start to a season since 2009. Their stout defense under Brian… Continue reading Minnesota Vikings Schedule for 2025 Season – Vikings’ Home Games, Vikings’ Away Games, and Opponents for 2025 NFL Season
Bears could steal $5 million Pro Bowler away from Vikings this offseason
The Chicago Bears will look very different under head coach Ben Johnson in 2025. They could be active in free agency to get him all the pieces he needs to get the Bears back to the playoffs. While listing potential landing spots for free-agent running backs, Bleacher Report’s Kristopher Knox listed the Bears as a… Continue reading Bears could steal $5 million Pro Bowler away from Vikings this offseason
Jim Lederman, Voice of the Vikings, Passes Away – Winthrop Transcript
By Cary Shuman Jim Lederman, the legendary “Voice of the Vikings” for decades and a sportswriter for the Winthrop Sun Transcript, died Tuesday at his home in Winthrop following a brief illness. He was 81. Jim Lederman. Lederman was the well-known public address announcer at Winthrop High School football games at Miller Field. He loved… Continue reading Jim Lederman, Voice of the Vikings, Passes Away – Winthrop Transcript
Lions appear to get away with intentional grounding against Vikings
Jared Goff and the Lions may have gotten away with intentional grounding in the first half of Sunday night’s decisive game against the Vikings at Ford Field. With the ball at their own 8-yard-line early in the second quarter, Goff dropped back and retreated into his end zone while under pressure from multiple Vikings defenders.… Continue reading Lions appear to get away with intentional grounding against Vikings
Vikings predicted to sign $7.8 million starter away from Raiders to replace Harrison Smith
Minnesota Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah masterfully covered up warts on the roster in 2024 free agency, signing three future Pro Bowl players in QB Sam Darnold and EDGE defenders Andrew Van Ginkel and Jonathan Greenard. The Vikings will need the hits to keep coming in 2025, as few teams have the number of prized impending… Continue reading Vikings predicted to sign $7.8 million starter away from Raiders to replace Harrison Smith
Randy Moss stepping away from ESPN to address ‘personal health challenge’
Former star Vikings receiver Randy Moss is stepping away from his Sunday NFL Countdown duties on ESPN to address what the sports media outlet is calling a “personal health challenge.” “Pro Football Hall of Famer Randy Moss wil step away from Sunday NFL Countdown for an extended time to focus on a personal health challenge,”… Continue reading Randy Moss stepping away from ESPN to address ‘personal health challenge’
The P/PTSD Perspective: Saying Goodbye, Rookie a Snap Away, and Stat Milestone
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports. PurplePTSD works in partnership with Vikings Territory, similarly doing their utmost to offer top-notch coverage of the Minnesota Vikings. As a result, we’re promoting five of their top articles of the past week in “The P/PTSD Perspective.” Take a peek at some of their best stuff. The P/PTSD Perspective: November 30th,… Continue reading The P/PTSD Perspective: Saying Goodbye, Rookie a Snap Away, and Stat Milestone
Hall of Fame Wrestling Coach Bucky Maughan Passes Away
Story Links FARGO, N.D. – National Wrestling Hall of Fame Coach Arthur “Bucky” Maughan, who led the North Dakota State University wrestling program for 47 seasons from 1964 to 2011, passed away Tuesday night at the age of 83. Maughan’s Bison teams won four NCAA Division II national championships in 1988,… Continue reading Hall of Fame Wrestling Coach Bucky Maughan Passes Away