As the Vikings prepare for the Chicago Bears this weekend, defensive coordinator Brian Flores has already spent countless hours in the lab trying to figure out how to stop rookie quarterback Caleb Williams. That could be easier said than done. He was the No. 1 pick in the 2024 draft for good reason. There is… Continue reading How will the Vikings defend Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams?
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How Minnesota’s Pass Rush and Coverage Combined To Sack Will Levis Five Times
The Minnesota Vikings’ defense had another dominant day on Sunday against Will Levis and the Tennessee Titans en route to a 23-13 victory and an 8-2 record. The defense has pulled the Vikings through three consecutive games with up-and-down offensive performances. Even including the gaffe that led to a 98-yard TD, Minnesota’s defense dominated the… Continue reading How Minnesota’s Pass Rush and Coverage Combined To Sack Will Levis Five Times
How did former Vikings play in Week 11 across the NFL?
The Minnesota Vikings are coming off three straight wins and the team is showing they can win in some unique ways. The team and its new faces seem to finally be clicking and finding their way to win tough games, easy games, and even the games like we saw on Sunday, where they are messy.… Continue reading How did former Vikings play in Week 11 across the NFL?
We’re About To Find Out How Hard It Is To Replace Mats Zuccarello – Minnesota Wild
Since signing with the Minnesota Wild in July 2019, the State of Hockey has been fretting about the moment Father Time would catch up with Mats Zuccarello. Five years later, the shifty forward seems to be avoiding decline as effectively as he avoids checks. His 84 goals and 281 points in 324 games inspired Minnesota to… Continue reading We’re About To Find Out How Hard It Is To Replace Mats Zuccarello – Minnesota Wild
How the Vikings discovered new kicker Parker Romo
An unfamiliar face played hero for the Vikings this past weekend in their 12-7 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Every single point the Vikings scored came via the right foot of new kicker Parker Romo as he finished a perfect 4 of 4 on field goals in his NFL debut. Not bad considering Romo, 27,… Continue reading How the Vikings discovered new kicker Parker Romo
Assessing how long MIN defense can carry the load – NBC Sports
Assessing how long MIN defense can carry the load NBC Sports Minnesota Vikings in the Power Rankings — Entering Week 11 Daily Norseman Vikings predictions at NFL midseason: How about 11 wins — and a playoff victory? The New York Times 4 Most Surprising Vikings Players at Season Midpoint VikingsTerritory.com Ten Things We Know about The Vikings After Week… Continue reading Assessing how long MIN defense can carry the load – NBC Sports
How the Minnesota Vikings Can Make the Playoffs: Through Week 10
There are 3 undecillion different ways the season could end. Explore them all. The N.F.L. Playoff Picture, Team by Team The Buffalo Bills (8-2) beat the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, but their chances of making the playoffs remained greater than 99 percent. A win next week would clinch a playoff berth. The Miami Dolphins (2-6)… Continue reading How the Minnesota Vikings Can Make the Playoffs: Through Week 10
How Red Are the Minnesota Wild’s Red Flags? – Minnesota Wild
You can’t take October away from the Minnesota Wild. John Hynes emphasized the need for a fast start for his team after coming onto the job mid-season once the Wild stumbled to a 5-10-4 record. As Banner from “Arrested Development” once infamously read… Nine games into the season, the Wild have a 6-1-2 record. They have… Continue reading How Red Are the Minnesota Wild’s Red Flags? – Minnesota Wild
How to Penalty Kill: A Minnesota Wild edition with Dr. Hein (Podcast) – Ep. 16 – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild stole five of six points on their recent road trip and now sit second in the NHL standings behind the Winnipeg Jets. Without Wiggins, Hein and Sims talk about the road trip, and Hein gives his in-depth breakdown of the Minnesota Wild penalty kill and looks ahead to the next few games. If… Continue reading How to Penalty Kill: A Minnesota Wild edition with Dr. Hein (Podcast) – Ep. 16 – Minnesota Wild
How Much Should We Read Into Minnesota’s Fast Start? – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are off to one of their best starts in franchise history with an 8-2-2 record and .750 points percentage through the first 12 games of the season. Entering Tuesday night’s 5-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings, the Wild had collected 18 of a possible 22 points in their first 11 games.… Continue reading How Much Should We Read Into Minnesota’s Fast Start? – Minnesota Wild