Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images Safe to say that Dallas Turner was facing huge expectations. After all, snagging the talented pass rusher from Alabama required Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to ship out no shortage of draft capital to hop up to No. 17. After eleven games, though, Mr. Turner has been having a quiet season. He’s the fifth… Continue reading Checking in on Dallas Turner as the Vikings’ Season Hits the Stretch Run
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Vikings Cut 11-TD Pass-Catcher to Make Room for Daniel Jones
Getty Head coach Kevin O’Connell of the Minnesota Vikings. The Minnesota Vikings released tight end Robert Tonyan on November 29 to make room for quarterback Daniel Jones on the team’s practice squad. Tonyan, 30, flashed during training camp as a favorite candidate to replace T.J. Hockenson, recovering from knee surgery, to begin the season. He… Continue reading Vikings Cut 11-TD Pass-Catcher to Make Room for Daniel Jones
Vikings Return Home as Favorites Against Cardinals
Vikings 23, Cardinals 20 – Staff, Bleacher Report The Arizona Cardinals lost some momentum on the other side of their Week 11 bye, losing 16-6 to the Seattle Seahawks on the road. They’ll continue to travel and face one of the league’s best squads. The Minnesota Vikings squandered a 3.5-point cover last week, allowing the… Continue reading Vikings Return Home as Favorites Against Cardinals
Vikings place linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. on injured reserve, sign former first-round pick Jamin Davis
The Vikings also activated edge rusher Gabe Murphy, the undrafted rookie out of UCLA, from injured reserve. Murphy has yet to make his NFL debut due to a knee injury suffered this summer. Murphy takes the roster spot freed up by tight end Nick Muse, who cleared waivers Tuesday after being waived on Monday. Muse… Continue reading Vikings place linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. on injured reserve, sign former first-round pick Jamin Davis
Vikings-Cardinals Week 13 score predictions from the Vikings On SI staff
After a successful three-game road trip, the 9-2 Vikings are back at U.S. Bank Stadium this weekend, where they’ll look to stretch their winning streak to five and keep pace with the other top teams in the NFC North. Standing in their way are the 6-5 Cardinals, who saw a four-game win streak snapped last… Continue reading Vikings-Cardinals Week 13 score predictions from the Vikings On SI staff
Cardinals @ Vikings: Final Injury Report
The Minnesota Vikings and Arizona Cardinals have posted their final injury reports ahead of Sunday’s matchup. Here they are: Minnesota Vikings TE Josh Oliver, Ankle/wrist, OUT DB Jay Ward, Elbow, OUT LT Cam Robinson, Foot, QUESTIONABLE While both Oliver and Ward are out for the Cardinals game, head coach Kevin O’Connell seemed hopeful in his… Continue reading Cardinals @ Vikings: Final Injury Report
Vikings’ Jay Ward: Won’t play Sunday vs. Cardinals
Ward (elbow) has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against Arizona. Ward suffered an elbow injury during the Vikings’ Week 12 overtime win over the Bears. The injury was severe enough for him to be held out of practice all week, and his next opportunity to play will be Week 14 against the Falcons on… Continue reading Vikings’ Jay Ward: Won’t play Sunday vs. Cardinals
Ex-Giants QB Daniel Jones explains why he decided to sign with the Vikings after being released last week
USATSI Last week, the New York Giants waived quarterback Daniel Jones after the former No. 6 overall pick requested his release following his benching in favor of Tommy DeVito. Jones — who was benched in large part so the Giants could avoid paying out the injury guarantees in his contract next offseason — cleared waivers… Continue reading Ex-Giants QB Daniel Jones explains why he decided to sign with the Vikings after being released last week
The onus is on Cardinals OL to set the tone vs. Vikings
TEMPE — The Arizona Cardinals starting offensive line didn’t need last Sunday’s tape to know the obvious: It got handled last week against the Seattle Seahawks. From an almost nonexistent run game that mustered 49 yards to the five sacks on quarterback Kyler Murray, it was an uncharacteristic showing for a unit usually credited for… Continue reading The onus is on Cardinals OL to set the tone vs. Vikings
Vikings fullback C.J. Ham used the words of his grandfather to overcome the loss of his grandfather
Though Ham didn’t have a carry or reception in the game — he was targeted once by quarterback Sam Darnold — his presence was integral in the victory. Offensive coordinator Wes Phillips said Tuesday that Ham played “a really, really good football game,” referencing his involvement in 21-personnel (two backs, one tight end) and on… Continue reading Vikings fullback C.J. Ham used the words of his grandfather to overcome the loss of his grandfather