The NFC North pulled off a historical regular season in 2024, but surprisingly, that didn’t translate to any wins in the playoffs. The four teams in the division combined to go 45-23 in the regular season, which gave the NFC North the highest winning percentage (.662) by any division since the AFL-NFL merger in 1970,… Continue reading Lions, Vikings and Packers combine for ugly playoff collapse that NFL hasn’t seen from a division in 42 years
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Vikings DC Brian Flores has head coach interview scheduled with three teams, including division rival – AtoZ Sports
Vikings DC Brian Flores has head coach interview scheduled with three teams, including division rival AtoZ Sports Report: Brian Flores to interview for Jaguars head coach on Friday NBC Sports Brian Flores buzz: Three head coaching interviews this weekend Sports Illustrated Bears to interview Brian Flores for head coach on Saturday Chicago Bears Wire ESPN Insider Predicts Vikings DC… Continue reading Vikings DC Brian Flores has head coach interview scheduled with three teams, including division rival – AtoZ Sports
Who will the Detroit Lions play in the Division Round of the playoffs?
On Sunday, the NFC half of the playoff bracket will finally get underway with two of the three Wild Card matchups. The Detroit Lions, who earned a first-round bye after their win over the Minnesota Vikings, get to watch the action from home. What happens on Sunday could decide who the Lions will play next… Continue reading Who will the Detroit Lions play in the Division Round of the playoffs?
Prisco’s NFL Week 18 picks: Buccaneers roll to clinch division title, Lions edge Vikings for top seed
Two winning weeks in a row. Does the season really have to end? I struggled mightily with my picks this season, but the last two weeks have been good. I went 10-6 against the spread last week and 12-4 straight up. Finally some momentum, but it’s too late if you ask me. My ATS record… Continue reading Prisco’s NFL Week 18 picks: Buccaneers roll to clinch division title, Lions edge Vikings for top seed
Division Rival Coming for Vikings DC Brian Flores…?
Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images One of the best things to happen, or not happen, last offseason was Brian Flores not receiving a head coaching offer. The Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator has been a significant difference maker for Kevin O’Connell. Hiring him is complicated given the pending lawsuit against the league. That said, it’s impossible for… Continue reading Division Rival Coming for Vikings DC Brian Flores…?
NFC North roundtable: Lions, Vikings, Packers dominating the NFL. Who’ll rule the division?
The NFC North is good. Really good. The top three teams — the Detroit Lions (12-1), the Minnesota Vikings (11-2) and the Green Bay Packers (9-4) — have a combined record of 32-7 this season. Four of those losses came at the hands of a divisional opponent, meaning the Lions, Vikings and Packers are 28-3… Continue reading NFC North roundtable: Lions, Vikings, Packers dominating the NFL. Who’ll rule the division?
NFC North division race: Here’s how Lions, Vikings and Packers can each finish with 14 wins this season
Getty Images The NFC North has been setting itself up to be the best division in football, evidenced by how well the Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers have played through 13 weeks of the season. The Lions are 11-1 while the Vikings are 10-2 and the Packers sit at 9-3, having three of… Continue reading NFC North division race: Here’s how Lions, Vikings and Packers can each finish with 14 wins this season
Putting the NFC North’s dominance in context: Best division since realignment?
The NFL’s Thanksgiving schedule delivers three-fourths of what could become the most dominant division since the league realigned in 2002. The 2024 NFC North is the first division since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger to feature three teams with at least eight victories through Week 12, led by the 10-1 Detroit Lions, who have tied an… Continue reading Putting the NFC North’s dominance in context: Best division since realignment?
Baesler Becomes 4th Bison to Earn Division I Cross Country All-Region Honors
Story Links North Dakota State senior Reagan Baesler became the fourth Bison women’s cross country runner to earn All-Region honors at the Division I level with her performance Friday at the NCAA Midwest Regional. The recognition was officially announced by the USTFCCCA on Monday. Baesler (Mayville, N.D. / Hillsboro HS) placed… Continue reading Baesler Becomes 4th Bison to Earn Division I Cross Country All-Region Honors