Justin Jefferson Shares Honest Perspective On Vikings QB for Next Season

As is the case with many franchises, the Minnesota Vikings have a lot of decisions to make this offseason following their exit from the postseason. And the most pressing on their list? Who’s playing quarterback. A few weeks ago, a betting individual would have put their money on veteran Sam Darnold, who was putting up… Continue reading Justin Jefferson Shares Honest Perspective On Vikings QB for Next Season

Vikings’ feel-good season gives way to uncertainty

Even the people in charge of building the roster have their own negotiations to conduct. Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell, with Justin Jefferson, called the 2024 team “one of one” because of a bond between players stronger than anything he’d experienced. (Elizabeth Flores/The Minnesota Star Tribune) Co-owner Mark Wilf told the Minnesota Star Tribune in December… Continue reading Vikings’ feel-good season gives way to uncertainty

The Vikings’ Season of Sam Ended With a Thud. What Comes Next?

NFLNFLMinnesota has a big quarterback decision this offseason: Pay Sam Darnold, or move on to J.J. McCarthy? Getty Images/AP Images/Ringer illustration By Riley McAteeJan. 14, 1:22 pm UTC • 8 min Every football fan knows the old adage: “If you have two quarterbacks, you actually have none.”  Well, the Minnesota Vikings, who fell to the… Continue reading The Vikings’ Season of Sam Ended With a Thud. What Comes Next?

Sam Darnold’s career-best season with Vikings sputters to close

Kevin Seifert, ESPN Staff WriterJan 14, 2025, 02:16 AM ET Close Kevin Seifert is a staff writer who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for over 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. He… Continue reading Sam Darnold’s career-best season with Vikings sputters to close

David Jiricek’s Wild Debut Could Be A Launching Pad For the Rest Of His Season – Minnesota Wild

It was only one game, but it was a good one. Not for the injury-riddled Minnesota Wild, of course, who suffered a 6-1 decimation at the hands of the surging Colorado Avalanche. But for David Jiricek and the Wild, in the big picture.  Thursday’s game could be a potential launchpad for the team’s future at… Continue reading David Jiricek’s Wild Debut Could Be A Launching Pad For the Rest Of His Season – Minnesota Wild

Khyree Jackson left an indelible mark on the Vikings season

Turner, the first-round pick who played two seasons with Jackson for the Crimson Tide, still talks to his friend. “Tell him I miss him,” Turner said. “Tell him how it is, just talking to him how I’d talk to him if he was here.” Jackson’s improbable journey to the Vikings included stops at junior colleges… Continue reading Khyree Jackson left an indelible mark on the Vikings season

Jake Middleton Has Been Minnesota’s Unsung Hero This Season – Minnesota Wild

Jake Middleton is easy to love. His 2024-25 season is making it even easier.  That offensive output comes despite fatigue from more ice time and coming off of knee surgery. Middleton’s five-on-five ice share is in the 67th percentile or right on the borderline of first- and second-pair minutes.  There’s a lot more to it… Continue reading Jake Middleton Has Been Minnesota’s Unsung Hero This Season – Minnesota Wild

Harrison Smith’s weekly coffee with the coach is part of a special season for Vikings veteran safety

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — When Kevin O’Connell saw an opportunity earlier this season to needle Harrison Smith, little did they realize this innocuous razzing would turn into a standing weekly meeting between the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings and the longest-tenured player on his team. The connection between the boss and the veteran safety,… Continue reading Harrison Smith’s weekly coffee with the coach is part of a special season for Vikings veteran safety

Mya Hooten Floor Routine in Gopher Gymnastics 2025 Season Opener

Mya Hooten paced the team with a 9.825 in her fifth year debut. Sign up for daily email updates from Gopher Athletics! Go to to sign up.