If Sam Darnold struggles, could Vikings turn to Daniel Jones?

After the Giants cut starting quarterback Daniel Jones, he joined Minnesota’s practice squad. It was a wise move, aimed at getting him on a team while maintaining the flexibility to sign with another team’s active roster, should the opportunity arise. Now that the regular season has ended, Jones has gone all in with the Vikings… Continue reading If Sam Darnold struggles, could Vikings turn to Daniel Jones?

Vikings’ struggles to run the ball in the red zone remain concerning

As they head into the first round of the playoffs, the Vikings’ difficulty running the ball successfully in the red zone remains a significant concern surrounding their offense. Here’s a wild stat from Sports Info Solutions (via The Star Tribune’s Ben Goessling): “Vikings running backs have been hit at the line on 72.2% of their… Continue reading Vikings’ struggles to run the ball in the red zone remain concerning

Wallstedt Opens Up About Early Struggles – Wilderness Walk

Your daily dose of Minnesota Wild news and rumblings across the hockey world. That’s Wild After what might have been his breakout season young Wild netminder Jesper Wallstedt was sent to AHL Iowa to focus on being so good that the team can’t resist recalling him. Well, he has an .874 save percentage through 12… Continue reading Wallstedt Opens Up About Early Struggles – Wilderness Walk

Kevin O’Connell deserves blame for recent Justin Jefferson struggles

Prior to a Week 9 matchup against the Indianapolis Colts, Justin Jefferson shared that Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell had dialed down the complexity of the team’s offensive scheme a bit during their mini-bye week following their loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 8. Some of these changes were implemented to help… Continue reading Kevin O’Connell deserves blame for recent Justin Jefferson struggles