The Minnesota Wild’s Christmas extravaganza came up short this summer. After emerging from the bulk of Zach Parise and Ryan Suter’s contract buyouts, the Wild looked around and realized it was worth overpaying for a player that wouldn’t move the needle and settled on a trade for Vladimir Tarasenko and added Nico Sturm in free agency.… Continue reading It’s Time For the Wild’s Pressure To Create Some Diamonds – Minnesota Wild
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Justin Jefferson carries Minnesota Vikings’ hopes as young draft talents face season-defining pressure
Vikings’ Future Rests on Young Talents As the Minnesota Vikings embark on a new season, the weight of expectation rests squarely on the shoulders of their young draft picks. Among them, star receiver Justin Jefferson stands as a beacon of hope, not only for his remarkable talent but also for the leadership he brings to… Continue reading Justin Jefferson carries Minnesota Vikings’ hopes as young draft talents face season-defining pressure
Thanksgiving wins by Lions, Packers put pressure on Vikings to keep pace
The Vikings’ margin for error in the best division in the NFL did not get any smaller on turkey day. The Lions and Packers both secured wins on Thanksgiving and improved to 11-1 and 8-3, respectively. That puts pressure on Minnesota to take care of a good Cardinals team on Sunday, get to 10-2, and… Continue reading Thanksgiving wins by Lions, Packers put pressure on Vikings to keep pace
What can (Thomas) Brown do for Caleb vs. Vikings’ Pressure Package?
A bit of breaking news to start this piece: coaching matters in the NFL. Yes, I know that is not the hard-hitting analysis you are seeking. Rather, it is a firm grasp of the obvious statement. But, in a season where nothing matters more than the development of rookie quarterback Caleb Williams, the Bears have… Continue reading What can (Thomas) Brown do for Caleb vs. Vikings’ Pressure Package?