Kevin Seifert Close Kevin Seifert ESPN Staff Writer 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 is a graduate… Continue reading Vikings-Lions boasts end zone fun in race for NFC’s top spot
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2024 NFL Week 17 QB Power Rankings: Ravens’ Lamar Jackson reclaims top spot; Vikings’ Sam Darnold rises again
1 Setting the Ravens record for single-season passing scores (37) is one thing; doing it in a pivotal rematch with the rival Steelers is another. This man is a walking highlight reel, effortlessly electric as both a tight-window thrower and play-extending speedster. His magical physical gifts are fully paired with smart, efficient and authoritative play.… Continue reading 2024 NFL Week 17 QB Power Rankings: Ravens’ Lamar Jackson reclaims top spot; Vikings’ Sam Darnold rises again
Vikings named potential landing spot for $5 million backup QB with 8-4 record as starter
Both Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings have remained mum on the veteran quarterback’s future as the team continues to pile up wins, their latest netting a 12-2 record entering Week 16. Darnold signed a one-year contract to join the Vikings this offseason. With career season highs in passing yards (3,530), passing TDs (29) and… Continue reading Vikings named potential landing spot for $5 million backup QB with 8-4 record as starter
Eagles clinch NFL playoff spot but Vikings left on the brink
Jalen Hurts threw for two touchdowns and ran for another as Philadelphia outlasted Carolina on Sunday and clinched an NFL playoff berth while Minnesota routed Atlanta to reach the brink of the post-season. Hurts completed 14-of-21 passes for 108 yards and ran eight times for 59 yards as the Eagles (11-2) held off stubborn Carolina… Continue reading Eagles clinch NFL playoff spot but Vikings left on the brink
Vikings Fans Split On Clinching Playoff Spot in Week 14
The results are in for our SB Nation Reacts poll questions for Week 14, so let’s take a look at what everyone thinks about what our Minnesota Vikings are doing. As usual, we kick things off with our question about whether or not you feel the Vikings are moving in the right direction. With a… Continue reading Vikings Fans Split On Clinching Playoff Spot in Week 14
Vikings Veteran QB’s Spot on Notice, Insider Says
Getty Vikings quarterbacks Nick Mullens (left) and Sam Darnold (right) Minnesota Vikings backup quarterback Nick Mullens has shined in his limited playing time behind Sam Darnold, converting two third-down throws after coming in cold midgame this season. However, if the Vikings needed an emergency starter, Mullens may not be the answer. Minnesota Star Tribune beat… Continue reading Vikings Veteran QB’s Spot on Notice, Insider Says
How the Minnesota Vikings can clinch a playoff spot this week
At 10-2 after Sunday’s win over the Cardinals, the Vikings have all but secured their spot in the NFL postseason. FTN Fantasy’s DVOA gives them a 99.7 percent chance to make the playoffs. And they can mathematically clinch a spot this upcoming week. Here’s how: 1. Vikings win vs. Falcons2. Seahawks win at Cardinals3. Bills… Continue reading How the Minnesota Vikings can clinch a playoff spot this week
Vikings Floated as Landing Spot for Chiefs’ Carson Wentz
Getty Sam Darnold #14 of the Minnesota Vikings scans the field against the Chicago Bears. Sam Darnold has bounced back from his 3-interception performance in the Minnesota Vikings’ win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 10. He threw 2 touchdown passes in Weeks 11 and 12 with 0 interceptions. However, the Vikings QB’s success could… Continue reading Vikings Floated as Landing Spot for Chiefs’ Carson Wentz
Vikings named landing spot for polarizing $112.5 million QB in potential blockbuster
The Minnesota Vikings once kicked the tires on a former Green Bay Packers superstar who had failed to resurrect his career during a short stint with the New York Jets. That player was Brett Favre, who famously unretired for a second time in August of 2009 to join the Vikings for one last kick at… Continue reading Vikings named landing spot for polarizing $112.5 million QB in potential blockbuster
Brock Faber Is Poised For 4 Nations Roster Spot – Minnesota Wild
International play is one of the most exciting events in hockey on any level. As a global sport, international events allow fans worldwide to celebrate the game and see which nation can assemble the best team. Unfortunately, the NHL has been on a hiatus from that party. The World Cup of Hockey in 2016 was… Continue reading Brock Faber Is Poised For 4 Nations Roster Spot – Minnesota Wild