Before Brian Flores accepted the defensive coordinator job with the Minnesota Vikings, he spent time with Mike Tomlin in Pittsburgh, serving as a senior defensive assistant and linebackers coach for the Steelers during the 2022 season. There’s little doubt that Flores gained some influence from Pittsburgh’s notoriously tough, physical and ball-hawking style on defense. He’s… Continue reading Vikings Pro Bowler predicted to leave Minnesota, land ‘a lot of money’ from Steelers
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Vikings Pro Bowl QB Predicted To Sign With AFC West Team This Offseason
The big question for the Minnesota Vikings this offseason orbits around one thing: What to do with Sam Darnold? The former Jets and Panthers QB was supposed to serve as the bridge quarterback; providing adequate but unremarkable play until rookie and former 10th overall pick, JJ McCarthy, was ready to take over the reins –… Continue reading Vikings Pro Bowl QB Predicted To Sign With AFC West Team This Offseason
Vikings starter reveals why he isn’t worried about Pro Bowl snub
The Minnesota Vikings had six Pro Bowl selections for the first time since 2009 but linebacker Blake Cashman was auspiciously left off the list. A key member of one of the top defenses in the league, many consider Cashman to be one of the biggest snubs of this year’s games. But the 28-year-old doesn’t appear… Continue reading Vikings starter reveals why he isn’t worried about Pro Bowl snub
Six Minnesota Vikings named to NFC Pro Bowl roster
Many Vikings players are having career years, and many will be going to the Pro Bowl Games on Feb. 2 in Orlando. Unless they are preparing for the Super Bowl in New Orleans on Feb. 9. Quarterback Sam Darnold, receiver Justin Jefferson, outside linebackers Jonathan Greenard and Andrew Van Ginkel, cornerback Byron Murphy Jr. and… Continue reading Six Minnesota Vikings named to NFC Pro Bowl roster
Top Pro Bowl Snub for Vikings, Daniel Jones, the DET Fear
Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images. The following questions are about current Minnesota Vikings topics, answered by VikingsTerritory. Today is the January 2nd edition, addressed in a from-the-hip fashion. If you have questions, please email them to [email protected]. Questions Answered: Top Pro Bowl Snub for Vikings, Daniel Jones, the DET Fear Also, please note: These are opinion-based responses.… Continue reading Top Pro Bowl Snub for Vikings, Daniel Jones, the DET Fear
Pro Bowl rosters include 9 Ravens, 7 Lions, 6 Vikings and Eagles and no Patrick Mahomes
Nine Baltimore Ravens, including two-time NFL MVP Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry, were selected for the Pro Bowl Games. The Detroit Lions are next with seven players and the Minnesota Vikings and Philadelphia Eagles each have six players on the NFC roster. Patrick Mahomes wasn’t selected to the AFC roster for the first time since… Continue reading Pro Bowl rosters include 9 Ravens, 7 Lions, 6 Vikings and Eagles and no Patrick Mahomes
Tons of Minnesota Vikings Make Pro Bowl Final Ballot
Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images End-of-season awards pour in for standout teams, and the Minnesota Vikings have proven themselves not only as a formidable squad but also as fan favorites. This likability translates into great support for their players in the Pro Bowl. Ideally, though, the Vikings would be focusing on Super Bowl preparations rather than… Continue reading Tons of Minnesota Vikings Make Pro Bowl Final Ballot
Pro Picks: Chargers over Patriots is the best bet and Broncos and Vikings will pull off upsets
Pro Picks is a weekly column where AP Pro Football Writer Rob Maaddi shares his picks for upcoming games. For all previous Pro Picks, head here. ___ Playoff berths, draft positioning and more are up for grabs in Week 17. There’s going to be plenty of football on television this holiday week with the NFL… Continue reading Pro Picks: Chargers over Patriots is the best bet and Broncos and Vikings will pull off upsets
Pro Football Focus’ 3 highest-graded Seahawks vs. Vikings on defense in Week 16
The Seattle Seahawks fell short of upsetting the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, dropping their Week 16 contest 27-24. Mike Macdonald’s defense struggled to get stops. Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold threw for 246 yards, three touchdowns, and zero interceptions. Wide receiver Justin Jefferson was unstoppable, totaling 10 catches for 144 yards and two scores. Kevin O’Connell… Continue reading Pro Football Focus’ 3 highest-graded Seahawks vs. Vikings on defense in Week 16
Could the Vikings land a former Pro Bowler before the playoffs?
The Minnesota Vikings are currently sitting at 12-2 and tied with the Philadelphia Eagles and Detroit Lions atop the NFC standings. That makes Minnesota’s final three games the most pivotal of the season. If the Vikings win, they’ll not only take home the NFC North crown but will be the top seed in the NFC, earning… Continue reading Could the Vikings land a former Pro Bowler before the playoffs?