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Vikings give a surprise game ball after their win over the Seahawks

Kevin O’Connell has made his post-game locker room speeches must-see content for Minnesota Vikings fans since he arrived in 2022. While the speeches are impassioned, O’Connell also gives out game balls to players, further igniting the energy in the room. A surprise game ball was given out after Sunday’s 27-24 victory over the Seattle Seahawks,… Continue reading Vikings give a surprise game ball after their win over the Seahawks

Snap counts and notable PFF grades from Vikings’ clutch win over Seahawks

This Vikings team just continues to find ways to win football games. They let a ten-point first half lead slip away and turn into a four-point deficit late in Sunday’s game against the Seahawks, but Sam Darnold’s clutch touchdown pass to Justin Jefferson made the difference in Minnesota’s eighth consecutive victory. It was yet another… Continue reading Snap counts and notable PFF grades from Vikings’ clutch win over Seahawks

Tug-of-war over Stillwater Lift Bridge

First things first: No fans of the Minnesota Vikings or the Green Bay Packers will end up in the frigid St. Croix River next weekend during a massive tug-of-war battle on the Stillwater Lift Bridge. So say organizers of the first Border Battle Tug-of-War, which will be held at 9 a.m. Dec. 29, three hours… Continue reading Tug-of-war over Stillwater Lift Bridge

Why are Vikings fans taking over opposing stadiums?

EAGAN — When lifelong Minnesota Vikings fan Donovan Driscoll’s son Trevor was seven years old, he decided it was time for the boy to attend his first NFL game. Living in Southern California, they drove up to San Francisco to see the 49ers. Shortly after that, Donovan and Trevor went to another game in San… Continue reading Why are Vikings fans taking over opposing stadiums?

NFL Playoff Picture: How a Seahawks upset win over Vikings would affect tiebreakers

It’s time for a little math lesson to go along with an NFL playoff picture breakdown for the Seattle Seahawks. Yes, losing badly to the Green Bay Packers while Geno Smith suffered a (thankfully, not serious) knee injury really sucked. But Seattle still can make the playoffs by winning out, and indeed with the right… Continue reading NFL Playoff Picture: How a Seahawks upset win over Vikings would affect tiebreakers

Seahawks win over Vikings in Week 16 would mean more than a victory in Week 17

The Seattle Seahawks’ postseason hopes suffered a massive setback following Sunday Night Football’s 30-13 Week 15 loss to the Green Bay Packers. The Los Angeles Rams took over control of the NFC West division as a result. Seattle’s playoff chances plummeted to 37.2% to win the division, and 35.1% to make the postseason, per Brady… Continue reading Seahawks win over Vikings in Week 16 would mean more than a victory in Week 17

Vikings WR Justin Jefferson Still Reigns Supreme Over Former Teammate Ja’Marr Chase

Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images Much has been made about the perceived “fall-off” of Minnesota Vikings star wide receiver Justin Jefferson, recently. Prior to his two touchdown catches on Sunday vs the Falcons, Jefferson had gone six straight games without a touchdown, and four straight where he failed to eclipse 100 yards. Remember his week 12… Continue reading Vikings WR Justin Jefferson Still Reigns Supreme Over Former Teammate Ja’Marr Chase

Pair of Vikings Rookies Made their NFL Debut in the Week 14 Win over the Falcons

Dec 8, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins (18) looks to throw against the Minnesota Vikings defender Gabriel Murphy (59) during the first quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images Prior to the game, the word about Gabriel Murphy emerged. The pass rusher, fresh off getting activated from the… Continue reading Pair of Vikings Rookies Made their NFL Debut in the Week 14 Win over the Falcons