It’s a great time of year for hockey fans to look ahead. The recently completed NHL draft, in which the Minnesota Wild selected five players, provides an opportunity to learn more about the newest additions to the organization. The team selected two defensemen and three forwards, and I’ll spend some time examining each one in… Continue reading Drafting Justin Kipkie Was A Smart Gamble for the Wild – Minnesota Wild
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Vikings eye Jalen Ramsey as defensive upgrade with $25M gamble for a shot at glory in NFC North
A high-stakes move is on the horizon for a team that has tasted both the thrill of victory and the agony of a postseason exit, as they consider a daring financial gamble to bolster their defensive ranks. Strategic Defensive Ambition The Vikings, fresh off a season marked by an impressive 14-3 record yet hampered by… Continue reading Vikings eye Jalen Ramsey as defensive upgrade with $25M gamble for a shot at glory in NFC North
How the Lions’ Dan Campbell became ‘Dan Gamble’ vs. the Vikings
“Detroit probably more than anyone has a depth of plays and personnel they can go to on fourth down,” Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores said. “But that’s kind of a leaguewide trend. There’s a lot more fourth-down attempts than five, 10 seasons ago. It’s not just it’s third down and it’s over, which historically that’s… Continue reading How the Lions’ Dan Campbell became ‘Dan Gamble’ vs. the Vikings