Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s first draft pick as general manager of the Minnesota Vikings did not go as planned. In the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft, the Vikings traded the No. 12 overall pick to rival Detroit, moving back 20 spots to acquire picks Nos. 32, 34 and 66. With the 32nd pick, Minnesota selected… Continue reading Bold Vikings prediction sends 2-time All-SEC star to Minnesota at insane value
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Vikings most fun team in 25 years at Minnesota Star Tribune
There have been a few other teams that felt special both in the moment and in memory. The 2003 Wild. The 2009 Vikings. The 2019 Twins. All ridiculously fun seasons to cover for different reasons. The Wild’s ‘03 postseason run was the definition of unexpected. They were a young team slaying giants, overcoming a pair… Continue reading Vikings most fun team in 25 years at Minnesota Star Tribune
Vikings-Lions is for the NFC North title and No. 1 seed in the NFC – Star Tribune
Vikings-Lions is for the NFC North title and No. 1 seed in the NFC Star Tribune The Loop Special Report: Vikings’ biggest regular-season games St. Paul Pioneer Press National experts are NOW picking the Minnesota Vikings?! SKOR North The 3 Most Improved Vikings of 2024 VikingsTerritory.com Minnesota Vikings News and Links: It’s An Exciting Time To Be A Vikings… Continue reading Vikings-Lions is for the NFC North title and No. 1 seed in the NFC – Star Tribune
With Sam Darnold’s rise, star ex-Michigan QB has unclear Vikings future
The Minnesota Vikings drafted J.J. McCarthy 10th overall last year with the belief that the star Michigan quarterback would be the team’s signal-caller of the future. But McCarthy suffered a season-ending torn ACL in the preseason, and free agent signing Sam Darnold has led the Vikings to a surprising 14-2 record with a chance to… Continue reading With Sam Darnold’s rise, star ex-Michigan QB has unclear Vikings future
Justin Jefferson’s Vikings teammates gush about star receiver’s impact: ‘You feel his joy’
EAGAN, Minn. — Last week, Cam Robinson, the Minnesota Vikings’ left tackle who arrived via trade from the Jacksonville Jaguars in October, sat in a chair near his locker and mulled over a question. You knew about Justin Jefferson before you got here. What did you not know then that you know now? Robinson thought… Continue reading Justin Jefferson’s Vikings teammates gush about star receiver’s impact: ‘You feel his joy’
Former Iowa Hawkeyes Star Strangely Failing in One Massive Area
T.J. Hockenson is unquestionably one of the best tight ends in the NFL, but the Minnesota Vikings star has been failing in one massive area this season. Reaching the end zone. Hockenson returned in November from a brutal knee injury he suffered last December and has been playing some solid football, logging 34 catches for… Continue reading Former Iowa Hawkeyes Star Strangely Failing in One Massive Area
Former Iowa Star Previews Viking-Packers
The Minnesota Vikings are still in the hunt for home field advantage in the NFC playoffs as they get set to host the rival Green Bay Packers on Sunday. Vikings Tight end and former Iowa star T.J. Hockenson. Hockenson says the atmosphere is already playoff like. Hockenson says the Vikings have adopted the “one game… Continue reading Former Iowa Star Previews Viking-Packers
Iowa Hawkeyes Star Kaleb Johnson Lands Intriguing Draft Prediction
The Iowa Hawkeyes saw running back Kaleb Johnson put together a historical breakout season. He ended up breaking the school record for rushing touchdowns with 21. Now, Johnson is set to take his talents to the NFL. He has declared for the 2025 NFL Draft and also will sit out of Iowa’s upcoming Music City… Continue reading Iowa Hawkeyes Star Kaleb Johnson Lands Intriguing Draft Prediction
The Wild Need More From Matt Boldy To Complete His Star Turn – Minnesota Wild
Fans expected Matt Boldy to turn into a superstar after a breakout season in 2023-24, and his start to this year only reinforced that notion. But of all the Wild’s struggles, Boldy is the most problematic for a team counting on him to become a star. Boldy has done a lot of good things this… Continue reading The Wild Need More From Matt Boldy To Complete His Star Turn – Minnesota Wild
New England Patriots Should Pursue Vikings Star RB in Free Agency
The New England Patriots have quite a few ways that they could look to improve during the NFL offseason. Obviously, their two biggest needs are adding more talent to the offensive line and bringing in a top-tier wide receiver for Drake Maye. However, could they consider pursuing a running back upgrade as well to beef… Continue reading New England Patriots Should Pursue Vikings Star RB in Free Agency