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Sam Darnold’s career season means the Minnesota Vikings face a tough decision | Minnesota Vikings

Before this season, Sam Darnold’s strongest contribution to the NFL canon was “seeing ghosts”. Darnold was one of several quarterbacks selected early in the first round to wash out with the New York Jets. After leaving Florham Park, he bounced between backup and bridge-starter roles in Carolina and San Francisco before winding up in Minnesota.… Continue reading Sam Darnold’s career season means the Minnesota Vikings face a tough decision | Minnesota Vikings

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The Vikings have forced a turnover in every game this season

Not only are the Vikings rolling with a 12-2 record after defeating the Bears 30-12 on Monday Night Football, but Minnesota has a unique streak going. Following Jonathan Greenard’s forced fumble and Blake Cashman recovering it, the Vikings have now forced a turnover in all 14 games this season. It’s the first time since 1992… Continue reading The Vikings have forced a turnover in every game this season

Vikings’ Brian O’Neill follows own standard, even if Pro Football Focus says he’s having his best season

The rub lies in what the Vikings define as “clean” versus PFF. Outside evaluators dissect results, whereas coaches and players focus on the process. O’Neill might not have allowed a defender to obviously get in Darnold’s way, but he can think of plays in which he messed up and didn’t face consequences. “What I’m talking… Continue reading Vikings’ Brian O’Neill follows own standard, even if Pro Football Focus says he’s having his best season

Sam Darnold resurgence: What potential contract extension could look like for Vikings QB after hot 2024 season

Sam Darnold was largely an afterthought in the 2024 NFL offseason, parlaying a one-year stint on the San Francisco 49ers’ bench into a one-year, prove-it deal with the Minnesota Vikings. Nearly a full season later, he looks like a changed man, shedding the skittishness of his New York Jets days for big-play production under Kevin… Continue reading Sam Darnold resurgence: What potential contract extension could look like for Vikings QB after hot 2024 season

Former Vikings WR in the middle of an abysmal 2024 season in the NFL

After four seasons with the Minnesota Vikings, wide receiver K.J. Osborn wound up signing a contract with the New England Patriots earlier this year. With the Patriots, Osborn was hoping to prove that he could be a reliable No. 1 or No. 2 wide receiver in the NFL after spending multiple seasons as the No.… Continue reading Former Vikings WR in the middle of an abysmal 2024 season in the NFL

Heinrich, McNichols Get Bison Men Started for 2025 Indoor Season

Story Links BROOKINGS, S.D. – Sophomore Trey Heinrich and freshman Jeran McNichols posted two of the top times in North Dakota State track & field history, as the Bison men started the 2025 indoor season at the SDSU Holiday Open on Friday. Heinrich (Kindred, N.D.) ran a personal-best 7.92… Continue reading Heinrich, McNichols Get Bison Men Started for 2025 Indoor Season

NFC North standings: Projecting Lions, Vikings, and Packers over final month of season

The NFC North has proven to be the toughest division in the NFL this year, with the Lions, Vikings, and Packers combining for a 30-6 record. That should set up an exciting final month of the season, beginning on Thursday night when the Lions host the Packers. Detroit hasn’t lost since Sept. 15 and is… Continue reading NFC North standings: Projecting Lions, Vikings, and Packers over final month of season

Kirk Cousins’ Choice and the Vikings 2024 Season

At the end of the Minnesota Vikings’ season last January, Kirk Cousins was asked about a new contract and whether money or other contract terms were the biggest priority for him, and whether he’d take a hometown discount. He danced the questions a bit and said other non-dollar terms of a new contract would be… Continue reading Kirk Cousins’ Choice and the Vikings 2024 Season