“I gave Tillery a game ball just because I just felt him, the penetration, getting into the backfield, making the back stop his feet,” O’Connell said. “To get stops in those [fourth-down] situations, they’re essentially turnovers.” They also were essentially the two main reasons the Vikings maintained control over a sloppy first half. “It set… Continue reading Vikings’ Jerry Tillery earns a game ball for dirty work vs. the Bears
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Vikings drop in a few power rankings despite winning seventh straight game
It wasn’t exactly pretty, but the Vikings managed their way to a 30-12 win over the Bears on Monday Night Football. With their playoff spot now officially secured and the races for the NFC North and No. 1 seed wide open, the final three weeks are shaping up to be incredibly tense. Despite the win,… Continue reading Vikings drop in a few power rankings despite winning seventh straight game
Monday Night Football Week 15: Vikings vs. Bears, Raiders vs. Falcons – how to watch, game time, TV channel, streaming
The NFL’s schedule makers gave us a double-header for Monday Night Football. First, at 8 p.m., we have the Minnesota Vikings hosting the Chicago Bears for their second meeting of the year. Next, at 8:30 p.m., we have the Atlanta Falcons visiting the Las Vegas Raiders. The first game looks to be a mismatch on… Continue reading Monday Night Football Week 15: Vikings vs. Bears, Raiders vs. Falcons – how to watch, game time, TV channel, streaming
Injured Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith may not be out for Vikings game
Geno Smith may be available for next week after all. After exiting the Seattle Seahawks’ Sunday Night Football contest vs. the Green Bay Packers with an apparent leg injury, Smith appeared to be done for at least next week, if not the season. However, there was an encouraging sign on Monday from head coach Mike… Continue reading Injured Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith may not be out for Vikings game
Bears Starting Left Tackle Braxton Jones Ruled Out for Vikings Game
The Chicago Bears have made a late addition to their injury report, ruling out starting left tackle Braxton Jones ahead of their Monday Night Football matchup against the Minnesota Vikings. Braxton Jones has been ruled out of #CHIvsMIN due to a concussion and is not traveling with the team to Minnesota. — Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears)… Continue reading Bears Starting Left Tackle Braxton Jones Ruled Out for Vikings Game
Braxton Jones ruled out of Monday night game – ChicagoBears.com
Braxton Jones ruled out of Monday night game ChicagoBears.com 3rd Chicago Bears player declared out for ‘Monday Night Football’ with a concussion Chicago Tribune Injury Update: Swift questionable, Dexter out for Monday night matchup vs. Minnesota ChicagoBears.com Bears @ Vikings: Final Injury Report Daily Norseman Bears Injury Update: Braxton Jones is out for Monday against the Vikings Windy City Gridiron… Continue reading Braxton Jones ruled out of Monday night game – ChicagoBears.com
Vikings’ explosive passing game peaking at the right time
“I just remember being, like, ‘That’s the trait,’ ” he said. “Not only a guy that can fly, but a guy that can track the ball and really effortlessly make something that’s very, very difficult look easy. There’s been great examples of it, but I think we got two of them right here in our… Continue reading Vikings’ explosive passing game peaking at the right time
Parallels between Wild and Vikings; Gophers bowl game projections
Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with the Wild, who won their fourth straight game, all by one goal, with an overtime victory Tuesday over Vancouver. There are starting to be some striking similarities between the Wild and Vikings. Plus the Gophers women’s basketball team is 10-0 while the Wolves are 10-10. What do we make… Continue reading Parallels between Wild and Vikings; Gophers bowl game projections
Vikings to host High School All-Star Game
On Saturday, December 14, the Minnesota Vikings and the Minnesota Football Coaches Association (MFCA) will host the 2024 Minnesota High School Football All-Star Game at U.S. Bank Stadium at 1 p.m. CT. Tickets are available now with all proceeds going directly to the MFCA and the Tackle Cancer Campaign. Click here for ticket details. The… Continue reading Vikings to host High School All-Star Game
Atlanta Falcons depth chart released for Minnesota Vikings game
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Atlanta Falcons will attempt to end their three-game skid against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday in Minneapolis. All eyes will be on Kirk Cousins in his return to city where he spent six seasons, and he’ll look to shake off a four-interception performance against the Chargers and get the offense… Continue reading Atlanta Falcons depth chart released for Minnesota Vikings game