That’s Wild Is it good when your favorite hockey team is in a playoff spot and they just lost against a team that sold off pieces at the trade deadline and are in a freefall for the draft lottery? Oh, and your team have now lost five of their last seven games. The Minnesota Wild… Continue reading Wild Continue Losing, Fall 3-1 to Penguins – Wilderness Walk
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Minnesota Vikings News and Links: Let Us Continue To Beat The Horse
I know that many fans feel like we have beaten the (who is the QB) horse to death already. Nah. We are just getting started IMO. There is a ton more wailing and gnashing of the teeth that we are capable of producing. Sounds like fun to me. I will say that it could be… Continue reading Minnesota Vikings News and Links: Let Us Continue To Beat The Horse
Vikings continue to struggle with Rams version of Matthew Stafford
GLENDALE, ARIZ. – Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has had no problem with the Vikings since being traded out of the NFC North. Stafford, 36, didn’t look anything like an old, aging passer when he ripped off two throws for 50 yards to start the game. His 124 yards in the first quarter are… Continue reading Vikings continue to struggle with Rams version of Matthew Stafford
Kevin O’Connell deserving of national praise as Vikings continue to ascend
EAGAN, Minn. — When you study Kevin O’Connell’s career arc, so much about his head-coaching success makes sense. As a backup quarterback in New York, he helped then-Jets starter Mark Sanchez stay calm. As an assistant coach in Cleveland, he garnered the respect of then-Browns veteran Josh McCown. O’Connell shepherded Dwayne Haskins’ college-to-pro transition in… Continue reading Kevin O’Connell deserving of national praise as Vikings continue to ascend
What we learned in NFL Week 14: Chiefs continue close-game magic, Vikings pass another test
Did the Chiefs just doink their way to a division title? Sort of. Did they strengthen their lead in the race for the AFC’s top seed? Absolutely. No matter how Matthew Wright’s 31-yard field goal found its way through the goal posts late Sunday night at Arrowhead, the Chiefs’ ridiculous stretch of success in one-score… Continue reading What we learned in NFL Week 14: Chiefs continue close-game magic, Vikings pass another test
Vikings Continue Climb With Second Half Comeback
Throughout the life of this column, I’ve wrestled with the quality of teams beyond the top 10. My bar has shifted from 10 to 15, but the sentiment remained the same: lop off the bottom half of this league and start over with the real competitors. This weekend, my thoughts shifted just slightly. I am… Continue reading Vikings Continue Climb With Second Half Comeback