Nick Swardson sported a Beastie Boys t-shirt on stage Friday instead of Vikings gear, his usual choice for local shows. But he found other ways to remind the packed State Theatre audience that he was a die-hard Minnesotan. He opened by razzing the Packers and showing off a new Vikings tattoo. He shut down a… Continue reading Nick Swardson celebrates his Minnesota roots with help from a Vikings starter and a local rock star
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Will David Jiricek Make His Wild Debut Soon? – Wilderness Walk
That’s Wild As the Minnesota Wild suffer a slew of injuries all throughout the roster, the recalls and demotions have been an absolute flurry. But with Brock Faber going down with an injury against the St. Louis Blues and Jake Middleton going on LTIR, the Wild were able to make an emergency recall for David… Continue reading Will David Jiricek Make His Wild Debut Soon? – Wilderness Walk
Kicker Parker Romo just wants his Minnesota Vikings gear back after package appears to get lost in the mail
The kicker who helped keep the Minnesota Vikings afloat for four weeks this season while starter Will Reichard nursed an injury is going through what many of us experience in everyday life: a highly-anticipated package sent to him has gone missing. On Monday, Romo posted on X that FedEx had “lost a package” the Vikings… Continue reading Kicker Parker Romo just wants his Minnesota Vikings gear back after package appears to get lost in the mail
Marco Rossi Is Adding “Clutch” To His Repertoire – Minnesota Wild
Thanks partly to Kirill Kaprizov’s scorching start, Marco Rossi has been enjoying quite the breakout as the Minnesota Wild’s No. 1 center. The two have played around 60% of their even-strength minutes with each other, and both are having career seasons. For Rossi’s part, he’s scored 11 goals and 26 points in 34 games when… Continue reading Marco Rossi Is Adding “Clutch” To His Repertoire – Minnesota Wild
A superpower for Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold? His ability to bounce back
As quarterback Sam Darnold returned to the sideline on Sunday afternoon at U.S. Bank Stadium, his teammates realized that he seemed rather undeterred by the interception he had thrown. Though it proved costly for the Vikings as the Green Bay Packers immediately turned it into points, Darnold refused to let that play send him into… Continue reading A superpower for Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold? His ability to bounce back
Justin Jefferson’s Vikings teammates gush about star receiver’s impact: ‘You feel his joy’
EAGAN, Minn. — Last week, Cam Robinson, the Minnesota Vikings’ left tackle who arrived via trade from the Jacksonville Jaguars in October, sat in a chair near his locker and mulled over a question. You knew about Justin Jefferson before you got here. What did you not know then that you know now? Robinson thought… Continue reading Justin Jefferson’s Vikings teammates gush about star receiver’s impact: ‘You feel his joy’
How Did Eriksson Ek Look In His First Game Back? – Minnesota Wild
On Sunday, Joel Eriksson Ek returned from his third injury this season for the Minnesota Wild’s game against the Ottawa Senators. The Wild center missed 2 games in early October for a broken nose, followed by one game in November for an undisclosed injury. He missed a total of 11 games for this injury, which… Continue reading How Did Eriksson Ek Look In His First Game Back? – Minnesota Wild
Vikings running back Aaron Jones eclipsed 1,000 yards. He’s meant even more than his production.
As long as veteran running back Aaron Jones is on the roster, the question will come up whenever the Vikings play the Green Bay Packers. Is he looking forward to playing his former team? “I’m not going to give them any bulletin board material,” Jones said with a smile on Thursday afternoon at TCO Performance… Continue reading Vikings running back Aaron Jones eclipsed 1,000 yards. He’s meant even more than his production.
Justin Jefferson Had the Sweetest Reaction to Kids Receiving His Jersey for Christmas
Chalk it up to the joy of the holidays, but either way, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson got a bit sentimental Thursday evening. In a post on social media, Jefferson mused about how special it feels to see kids not only open his jersey for Christmas, but also react so excitedly as a result.… Continue reading Justin Jefferson Had the Sweetest Reaction to Kids Receiving His Jersey for Christmas
Why Packers’ OC is stick to his stomach preparing for Week 17 clash vs Vikings
The Green Bay Packers have won five of their last six games and the team clinched a playoff berth in a rout of the New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football in Week 16. The Packers are a good team but they play in a highly competitive division. Both the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings… Continue reading Why Packers’ OC is stick to his stomach preparing for Week 17 clash vs Vikings