When it came time for him to reach for the red marker and correct the work of his young offensive assistant, then New England Patriots quarterbacks coach Bill O’Brien opted for a joke. Despite his nickname—Teapot—O’Brien insists his default love language is a kind of ribbing humor, which prompted him to hand Brian Flores’s first… Continue reading Vikings DC Brian Flores Has Crafted a Defense That Fights Back
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A different Sam Darnold? Vikings’ rematch with Lions has quarterback playing at the top of game
“Last year was a huge part for that for me, just being able to figure out my routine and figure out what the best study habits are,” Darnold said. “Being a backup quarterback, that’s the best way to learn what the best way is to study. … [Bringing] those study habits to what we do… Continue reading A different Sam Darnold? Vikings’ rematch with Lions has quarterback playing at the top of game
Chris Long has ‘man crush’ on Vikings
The Vikings bandwagon is getting overcrowded after Sunday’s 27-25 victory over the Packers. Minnesota is now gearing up for a Week 18 showdown with the Lions that will decide the No. 1 seed in the NFC. “Your team is f***** awesome,” former NFL defensive lineman Chris Long said to Vikings fans on his Green Light… Continue reading Chris Long has ‘man crush’ on Vikings
Packers: Jordan Love Has An Idea Who Started Vikings’ Funny Celebration As Two Teams Meet For Week 17
The Minnesota Vikings’ Camp Rock celebration was fun to watch but it would not be amusing if it’s done against your team. That’s what Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers are hoping to avoid when they meet this Week 17. Dec 31, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (10) scores… Continue reading Packers: Jordan Love Has An Idea Who Started Vikings’ Funny Celebration As Two Teams Meet For Week 17
Josh Jacobs Has Vikings DC Brian Flores Worried About 1 Thing
The Green Bay Packers are 11-4 following the 34-0 win over the New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football. What is more, Green Bay clinched their second consecutive trip to the NFL Playoffs with their latest victory. Now, the team heads into Week 17 with thoughts on improving their position in the NFC. This week’s… Continue reading Josh Jacobs Has Vikings DC Brian Flores Worried About 1 Thing
Vikings running back Cam Akers has developed into an important piece
Not long after the Vikings took care of business in the 30-12 win over the Chicago Bears, coach Kevin O’Connell heaped praise on an unsung hero from the game with a couple of sentences that might’ve gone unnoticed to anybody who wasn’t paying close attention. “I thought there was some real physicality,” O’Connell said. “I… Continue reading Vikings running back Cam Akers has developed into an important piece
Vikings running back Cam Akers has developed into an important piece
Not long after the Vikings took care of business in the 30-12 win over the Chicago Bears, coach Kevin O’Connell heaped praise on an unsung hero from the game with a couple of sentences that might’ve gone unnoticed to anybody who wasn’t paying close attention. “I thought there was some real physicality,” O’Connell said. “I… Continue reading Vikings running back Cam Akers has developed into an important piece
Vikings Kevin O’Connell Has “It” Says HOF Head Coach
Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images No one expected the Minnesota Vikings to be this good because everyone underestimated how much of an impact Kevin O’Connell has. The head coach has been a steadying force for a team playing great football. That is the key to all of the “why” or “how” questions that surround the franchise.… Continue reading Vikings Kevin O’Connell Has “It” Says HOF Head Coach
Caleb Williams: It has been a frustrating and encouraging year
Monday night’s 30-12 loss to the Vikings was the eighth in the row for the Bears and there’s only so much of a positive spin that one can put on going through that kind of stretch. Quarterback Caleb Williams gave it his best try. The first overall pick of this year’s draft was 18-of-31 for… Continue reading Caleb Williams: It has been a frustrating and encouraging year
1 Unsung Vikings Acquisition Has Secretly Been Pretty Good
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports In the offseason, the Vikings handed out a couple of contract extensions to the franchise’s top players. Justin Jefferson signed a huge four-year deal. He has earned every penny of that contract and has delivered in 2024. The other massive signing was left tackle Christian Darrisaw after a couple of years… Continue reading 1 Unsung Vikings Acquisition Has Secretly Been Pretty Good