The sky felt like it was falling in Minnesota a couple of months ago. Not only had the Vikings suffered losses to the Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Rams in succession, they had also lost star left tackle Christian Darrisaw to a torn anterior cruciate ligament and medial collateral ligament in his left knee. As… Continue reading Cam Robinson has kept Vikings rolling amid Christian Darrisaw’s absence
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Wes Phillips: Sam Darnold no longer has to worry about his future after proving he can play
Sam Darnold signed a one-year, $4.5 million deal to be a backup with the 49ers before the 2023 season. He signed a one-year, $10 million deal to be a bridge quarterback with the Vikings this offseason. After proving he is a starting NFL quarterback, Darnold’s price tag has gone way up. Darnold’s future beyond this… Continue reading Wes Phillips: Sam Darnold no longer has to worry about his future after proving he can play
Special Teams Has To Carry the Wild Through Their Injuries – Minnesota Wild
Do you want the good news or the bad news first? Okay, let’s start with positivity. Heading into their double-header in Southern California this weekend, the Minnesota Wild remain in first place in the NHL by points percentage. They’ve reached the summit of the standings to this point in the season due to their suffocating… Continue reading Special Teams Has To Carry the Wild Through Their Injuries – Minnesota Wild
Marcus Foligno Has Spearheaded Hynes’ Culture Shift – Minnesota Wild
Marcus Foligno finally dropped the mitts for the first time this season against Luke Schenn during Saturday’s game against the Nashville Predators. Roughly 90 seconds into the game, the two squared up after Schenn asked to fight. The fight was also a repeat from a year ago, and Foligno was happy for a rematch. … Continue reading Marcus Foligno Has Spearheaded Hynes’ Culture Shift – Minnesota Wild
Why Vikings’ Jonathan Greenard has earned a place among NFL’s top pass rushers
EAGAN, Minn. — NFL fans know pass rushers such as Myles Garrett, Micah Parsons and T.J. Watt. They haunt quarterbacks. They look like cartoon characters. They decide games. They get paid the big bucks. Their sack celebrations make highlight reels. You buy their jerseys, play with them in “Madden” and salivate when your team drafts… Continue reading Why Vikings’ Jonathan Greenard has earned a place among NFL’s top pass rushers
Vikings’ Justin Jefferson Has 3-Word Message on Reunion With Kirk Cousins
Getty Justin Jefferson #18 and Kirk Cousins #8 of the Minnesota Vikings. Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson offered zero pleasantries ahead of a reunion with his former quarterback Kirk Cousins. After the Vikings’ 23-22 win over the Arizona Cardinals on December 1, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero asked Jefferson if he had an early message… Continue reading Vikings’ Justin Jefferson Has 3-Word Message on Reunion With Kirk Cousins
Very Quietly, A Vikings Lineman Has Taken a Step Forward
Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports Vikings lineman Garrett Bradbury hasn’t always had it easy. The No. 18 pick from the 2019 NFL Draft arrived in Minnesota with huge expectations. Some envisioned a scenario where the Vikings were getting Jason Kelce 2.0, which are massive shoes to fill. Instead, the center has regularly struggled in pass… Continue reading Very Quietly, A Vikings Lineman Has Taken a Step Forward
Vikings beat Bears in OT as Jordan Addison has career day: Key takeaways
By Alec Lewis, Kevin Fishbain, Adam Jahns and Amos Morale III John Parker Romo’s 29-yard field goal in overtime gave the Minnesota Vikings a 30-27 win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday. Romo’s kick capped a 10-play, 68-yard drive that featured big connections from Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold to T.J. Hockenson, Justin Jefferson and Jordan… Continue reading Vikings beat Bears in OT as Jordan Addison has career day: Key takeaways
Daniel Jones has several suitors — including these two teams
Daniel Jones’ post-Giants suitors are starting to emerge. The Ravens (7-4) and Vikings (8-2) have been identified as “two of the likeliest teams to land” the former Giants quarterback, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Sunday, two days after Jones, 27, was granted his release by the team. Although Baltimore and Minnesota were specifically called out by… Continue reading Daniel Jones has several suitors — including these two teams
Matt Miller’s latest 2024 NFL mock draft has Vikings getting DL help
The 2025 NFL Draft will be critical for the sustained success of this Minnesota Vikings team. They will be getting back J.J. McCarthy, and Dallas Turner is expected to have a larger role, so a first-round pick could come in with two others. In his latest mock draft for ESPN, Matt Miller gave the Vikings… Continue reading Matt Miller’s latest 2024 NFL mock draft has Vikings getting DL help