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Former Vikings starter had impressive debut for new team in Week 10

After spending the first four years of his NFL career with the Minnesota Vikings, veteran edge rusher D.J. Wonnum made the decision to sign a contract with the Carolina Panthers last March. This past Sunday, Wonnum made his official debut in a Panthers uniform after missing the team’s first nine games of the season because… Continue reading Former Vikings starter had impressive debut for new team in Week 10

Rumor Mill Again Uplifts Free Agent QB for Vikings

Morgan Tencza-Imagn Images. First, Pro Football Talk advanced the Ryan Tannehill theory for the Minnesota Vikings. Rumor Mill Again Uplifts Free Agent QB for Vikings Then, The Ringer followed suit. Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports. Current Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold tossed 3 interceptions in Sunday’s win over the Jacksonville Jaguars, delivering no touchdowns and creating fears… Continue reading Rumor Mill Again Uplifts Free Agent QB for Vikings

Birch Named to Team Canada for 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships

Story Links North Dakota State University sophomore high jumper Arienne Birch has been selected to represent Canada at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru, on Aug. 29-31.   Birch (Mississauga, Ontario) won both the Summit League indoor and outdoor titles in the high jump as a freshman in… Continue reading Birch Named to Team Canada for 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships

Middleton’s Offensive Surge Unlocked Something For the Wild – Minnesota Wild

I didn’t think it was possible. I never could have guessed it. You didn’t, either; don’t lie.  But low and behold, Jake Middleton is fifth on the Minnesota Wild in points and leads all Wild blueliners in points with seven points through five games. You can put me in the camp that moaned and groaned… Continue reading Middleton’s Offensive Surge Unlocked Something For the Wild – Minnesota Wild

Now Is the Time For Marc-Andre Fleury To Elevate His Game – Minnesota Wild

It was more than a celebration of a franchise icon. Make no mistake, Marc-Andre Fleury deserved all the praise he received in his final game in front of the Pittsburgh Penguins fans, who continue to adore him years after his departure. A sentiment that Minnesotans should echo when Fleury finally hangs up his skates. But… Continue reading Now Is the Time For Marc-Andre Fleury To Elevate His Game – Minnesota Wild

Broadcasters, channel announced for Vikings-Titans in Week 11

The Week 11 NFL battle between the Vikings and Titans will be televised on CBS, though the matchup between squads that are polar opposites — Minnesota is 7-2 and Tennessee is 2-7 — won’t result in Jim Nantz and Tony Romo in the broadcast booth. While Nantz and Romo will be in Buffalo for the… Continue reading Broadcasters, channel announced for Vikings-Titans in Week 11

Interesting quarterback idea for Vikings pitched by prominent NFL personality

Let’s be honest, Sam Darnold had a rough game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 10. Minnesota’s starting quarterback threw three interceptions in the game which ended up as a 12-7 win thanks to special teams making four field goals. Many fans and experts have started to sour on Darnold after initially praising his play… Continue reading Interesting quarterback idea for Vikings pitched by prominent NFL personality

Star Vikings cornerback predicted to leave Minnesota for Mike Tomlin, Steelers

The Minnesota Vikings have a small army of veteran, defensive starters currently in contract years. Defensive tackles Jerry Tillery and Jonathan Bullard, and cornerbacks Stephon Gilmore, Shaq Griffin and Byron Murphy Jr. are pending free agents, meaning Minnesota could have some competition if it wants to keep one of the NFL’s best defenses together in… Continue reading Star Vikings cornerback predicted to leave Minnesota for Mike Tomlin, Steelers

Kevin O’Connell reminded of 3-0 win at Las Vegas: ‘Thanks for bringing that one up’

Kevin O’Connell learns Vikings can win ugly The Vikings beat the Jaguars 12-7 on Sunday without scoring an offensive touchdown. That’s the second time that’s happened under O’Connell after they beat the Las Vegas Raiders 3-0 last year. EAGAN, Minn. – The Minnesota Vikings are 7-2, and that’s really all that matters. Even if their… Continue reading Kevin O’Connell reminded of 3-0 win at Las Vegas: ‘Thanks for bringing that one up’