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NFL Week 13 playoff rooting guide: Vikings, Saints, and Bills can help the Seahawks

Everything broke the Seattle Seahawks’ way last week. Not only did they defeat the Arizona Cardinals, but the rest of the NFC West lost. We even got a bonus with the Washington Commanders’ surprise loss to the Dallas Cowboys, opening up the slight possibility of a Wild Card berth. Seattle now leads the NFC West… Continue reading NFL Week 13 playoff rooting guide: Vikings, Saints, and Bills can help the Seahawks

Daniel Jones on why he picked Vikings after abrupt Giants exit

Former Giants quarterback Daniel Jones has explained why he signed with the Vikings. Jones was benched by the Giants last week due to a combination of ineffectiveness and the team not wanting to risk being on the hook for a large injury guarantee. After a situation where Jones was assigned to play safety on the… Continue reading Daniel Jones on why he picked Vikings after abrupt Giants exit

The P/PTSD Perspective: Saying Goodbye, Rookie a Snap Away, and Stat Milestone

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports. PurplePTSD works in partnership with Vikings Territory, similarly doing their utmost to offer top-notch coverage of the Minnesota Vikings. As a result, we’re promoting five of their top articles of the past week in “The P/PTSD Perspective.” Take a peek at some of their best stuff. The P/PTSD Perspective: November 30th,… Continue reading The P/PTSD Perspective: Saying Goodbye, Rookie a Snap Away, and Stat Milestone

Justin Jefferson shut down? No problem for the Vikings.

Addison’s eight catches Sunday produced a red-zone touchdown and five first downs, three of them on third down and one of those in the red zone. Coverage schemes designed to focus on Jefferson had a direct impact on six of those catches, including the 45- and 69-yarders, a 7-yard catch on third-and-5 at the Chicago… Continue reading Justin Jefferson shut down? No problem for the Vikings.

Highlights: #3 Minnesota Men's Hockey Ties Alaska

The No. 3/4 Minnesota men’s hockey team erased an early deficit and skated to a 1-1 tie with Alaska at 3M Arena at Mariucci Friday night. The Golden Gophers (12-2-1 overall, 6-0-0 B1G) got a goal from Beckett Hendrickson late in the second period to pull even with the Nanooks (4-6-3 overall) during a 65-minute… Continue reading Highlights: #3 Minnesota Men's Hockey Ties Alaska

Former Green Bay Packers Record-Holder Gets Released By Vikings

The 2020 Green Bay Packers were one of the most entertaining teams the franchise has had in recent memory. Being in his second year in head coach Matt LaFleur’s offense, and motivated by Green Bay’s decision to select Jordan Love in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft, legendary quarterback Aaron Rodgers had one… Continue reading Former Green Bay Packers Record-Holder Gets Released By Vikings

All signs point to Sam Darnold leaving Vikings in free agency this spring

Everything is pointing towards this being Sam Darnold’s only season in a Minnesota Vikings uniform. Ever since rookie QB J.J. McCarthy impressed in training camp and then suffered a knee injury that ended his season before it began, the plan was for Darnold to play as well as possible this year and hopefully earn a… Continue reading All signs point to Sam Darnold leaving Vikings in free agency this spring