Fans expected Matt Boldy to turn into a superstar after a breakout season in 2023-24, and his start to this year only reinforced that notion. But of all the Wild’s struggles, Boldy is the most problematic for a team counting on him to become a star. Boldy has done a lot of good things this… Continue reading The Wild Need More From Matt Boldy To Complete His Star Turn – Minnesota Wild
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Ryan Hartman Needs To Commit to His New Identity – Minnesota Wild
Fair or not, Ryan Hartman was tied to a few of his peers last summer in the short term. That happens when your general manager extends you and two of your teammates within weeks of each other with another year remaining on each contract. Guerin extended Hartman, Mats Zuccarello, and Marcus Foligno to the consternation of many… Continue reading Ryan Hartman Needs To Commit to His New Identity – Minnesota Wild
Kevin O’Connell gives post-victory speech, gets game ball of his own
For the eighth consecutive week and the 13th time in 15 tries this season, Kevin O’Connell got to stand in front of his team and give a joyful post-victory speech in the locker room on Sunday. “Winning 13 games in the National Football League, give it up for yourselves,” he said after the Vikings’ thrilling… Continue reading Kevin O’Connell gives post-victory speech, gets game ball of his own
Teddy Bridgewater Sheds Some Light on His Leg Injury
It’s been a while since we talked about Teddy Bridgewater, but in a recent interview the former Minnesota Vikings quarterback talked about the moment that we all remember about Bridgewater’s brief time in Minnesota. On an episode of The Pivot Podcast with former NFL stars Ryan Clark, Channing Crowder, and Fred Taylor, Bridgewater talked about… Continue reading Teddy Bridgewater Sheds Some Light on His Leg Injury
Kirk Cousins May Lose His Starting Job in Atlanta This Week
Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Have you ever made a purchase you instantly regretted? Well, you’re in good company with the Atlanta Falcons. This offseason, the team signed the former Minnesota Vikings quarterback for a staggering $180 million. Unfortunately, what seemed like a promising investment has rapidly turned into a regretful decision.” While the Minnesota Vikings… Continue reading Kirk Cousins May Lose His Starting Job in Atlanta This Week
Vikings, former teammates let Randy Moss know they have his back after cancer diagnosis
MINNEAPOLIS — An hour before the Minnesota Vikings kicked off against the Chicago Bears on Monday night, I conducted a test. Upon walking onto the main concourse at U.S. Bank Stadium, into a sea of Vikings fans filing in to cheer on a team fighting for the No. 1 seed in the NFC, how long… Continue reading Vikings, former teammates let Randy Moss know they have his back after cancer diagnosis
Dallas Turner sack shows why it’s way too early to lose faith in his upside
All it takes is one play to see why it’s far too early to lose any sort of faith in Vikings rookie Dallas Turner’s long-term upside. It was midway through the fourth quarter of Monday night’s game against the Bears. Turner lined up outside of Chicago tight end Cole Kmet and across from right tackle… Continue reading Dallas Turner sack shows why it’s way too early to lose faith in his upside
Randy Moss says he had surgery to remove cancer in his bile duct
Moss had been serving as an analyst on ESPN’s “Sunday Football Countdown.” He stepped away from the role on Dec. 6, citing health concerns. “My ESPN crew… As soon as I get healthy to get back out there with you guys, I promise ya, I will be back on set,” Moss said. Moss played 14… Continue reading Randy Moss says he had surgery to remove cancer in his bile duct
Vikings rookie cornerback Dwight McGlothern — aka Nudie — finally makes his NFL debut
As the Vikings put the finishing touches on a 42-21 win over the Atlanta Falcons last Sunday, rookie cornerback Dwight McGlothern unceremoniously made his NFL debut. Even if came toward the end of a blowout, McGlothern will never forget the feeling of running onto the field for the first time. “It was everything I had… Continue reading Vikings rookie cornerback Dwight McGlothern — aka Nudie — finally makes his NFL debut
What Second Look at Vikings Means for Caleb Williams and His Coach
The game against Minnesota might indicate little about the Bears for next season in general but more specifically it carries significance for Caleb Williams and interim coach Thomas Brown. It’s the first time they’ll get to see how Williams can perform with a second look at an opponent. It’s also an indication of how well… Continue reading What Second Look at Vikings Means for Caleb Williams and His Coach