It’s time to put this issue to bed. The question seems preposterous. Matt Boldy is widely regarded as an established top-line forward at the age of 23. He averaged 30 goals per season in his age-21 and 22 seasons, and in his age-20 season, he rekindled Kevin Fiala’s scoring. Surely, it’s not all a mirage… Continue reading Does Matt Boldy Only Score Against Bad Teams? – Minnesota Wild
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What does Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell share with Guy Chamberlin?
Who is Guy Chamberlin and why should Kevin O’Connell feel honored that he’s being mentioned alongside this man who coached his final NFL game 97 years ago? For starters, Chamberlin is a Pro Football Hall of Famer, enshrined in Canton, Ohio, in 1965 as a player-coach for the Canton Bulldogs (1922-23), Cleveland Bulldogs (1924), Frankford… Continue reading What does Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell share with Guy Chamberlin?
Where does the 2024 squad rank?
The Minnesota Vikings have easily been one of the biggest surprises of this 2024 NFL season. Predicted by most pundits to win anywhere from five to seven games all year, the Vikes raced out to a 5-0 start. And since taking back-to-back losses to the Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Rams, Kevin O’Connell & Co.… Continue reading Where does the 2024 squad rank?
How Does the Jiricek Trade Affect Minnesota’s Cap Situation? – Minnesota Wild
Big David Jiricek comes with a small cap hit this season. However, if the defender hits like the Minnesota Wild thinks he can, his salary will soon match his size. Can the Wild afford it with the recent extensions they’ve given to Brock Faber and Jake Middleton, in addition to the expensive veterans already on… Continue reading How Does the Jiricek Trade Affect Minnesota’s Cap Situation? – Minnesota Wild
Cam Robinson practices, Josh Oliver does not
Vikings tight end Josh Oliver is in danger of missing a second consecutive game this weekend due to ankle and wrist injuries. He did not practice during Minnesota’s first session of the week on Wednesday, which was more of a walkthrough than a full practice. Oliver has been excellent for the Vikings this season. He’s… Continue reading Cam Robinson practices, Josh Oliver does not
Vikings-Bears preview, predictions: What does Brian Flores have in store for Caleb Williams?
When he was the head coach of the Miami Dolphins, Brian Flores faced six rookie quarterbacks. The Dolphins won five of those six games. His success against young quarterbacks has continued since he’s been the Minnesota Vikings’ defensive coordinator. Minnesota has not matched up with rookies, but youngsters like Brock Purdy and C.J. Stroud have… Continue reading Vikings-Bears preview, predictions: What does Brian Flores have in store for Caleb Williams?
Does the Vikings’ Defense Have More Sizzle when a Youngster is on the Field?
Aug 24, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Jalen Redmond (61) recovers a fumble against the Philadelphia Eagles during the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Caean Couto-USA TODAY Sports No, we’re not talking about Dallas Turner — a separate debate. Instead, it’s defensive tackle Jalen Redmond. Does the Vikings’ defense… Continue reading Does the Vikings’ Defense Have More Sizzle when a Youngster is on the Field?