Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports. In a lot of ways, Greg Newsome II looks like the ideal Vikings trade target. The Cleveland corner is young, has good size, and plays a position of need. He has a connection to Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and the Browns are in a world of hurt financially, meaning they’ll need to offload… Continue reading A Vikings Trade Target Appears Too Good to be True
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Does Kevin O’Connell Have Too Much on his Plate?
Minnesota Vikings Head Coach Kevin O’Connell joined KFAN’s Dan Barreiro after 2024 Vikings Training Camp practice at the TCO Performance Center. July 31st, 2024. The Vikings finished 7-10 in 2023, O’Connell’s second season. The team is expected to win about six or seven games in 2024. In case you haven’t noticed, Kevin O’Connell is among… Continue reading Does Kevin O’Connell Have Too Much on his Plate?
Statewide View: Vikings fans can blame state taxes, too, for their misery – Duluth News Tribune
In a store a while ago, I picked up a book titled, “History of Heartbreak: 100 Events That Tortured Minnesota Sports Fans.” Gee, I thought, how did they narrow it down to 100? The Vikings’ blowout loss to the Los Angeles Rams wasn’t the emotional gut punch that Gary Anderson’s missed field goal was back… Continue reading Statewide View: Vikings fans can blame state taxes, too, for their misery – Duluth News Tribune
How much is too much for the Vikings to bring back Sam Darnold?
Free agency decisions always come down to the price point. Can a team and a player meet in the middle and agree on terms of a deal that both sides believe to be fair? It’ll be no different with Sam Darnold, the Vikings’ Pro Bowl quarterback who is arguably the most important player set to… Continue reading How much is too much for the Vikings to bring back Sam Darnold?
Despite Fans’ Wishes, Trey Smith’s Record-Setting Contract Deemed Too Pricey for Vikings’ Prudent Spending Plans
Vikings Pass on Trey Smith Amidst Financial Prudence The Minnesota Vikings, with approximately 70 million dollars in cap space this off-season, face crucial decisions on how to enhance their team, particularly in the trenches and secondary. While fans clamor for Pro Bowl guard Trey Smith from the Kansas City Chiefs to bolster the interior offensive… Continue reading Despite Fans’ Wishes, Trey Smith’s Record-Setting Contract Deemed Too Pricey for Vikings’ Prudent Spending Plans
Sam Darnold or J.J. McCarthy? Vikings say it’s too early to decide
Quarterback Sam Darnold’s disappointing finish to this Vikings season does not close the door on him returning to the team in 2025. General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah told reporters during Thursday’s season-ending news conference that Darnold is among the “good options” the Vikings have at quarterback moving forward. Darnold, who prior to this year hadn’t been… Continue reading Sam Darnold or J.J. McCarthy? Vikings say it’s too early to decide
Dallas Turner sack shows why it’s way too early to lose faith in his upside
All it takes is one play to see why it’s far too early to lose any sort of faith in Vikings rookie Dallas Turner’s long-term upside. It was midway through the fourth quarter of Monday night’s game against the Bears. Turner lined up outside of Chicago tight end Cole Kmet and across from right tackle… Continue reading Dallas Turner sack shows why it’s way too early to lose faith in his upside
Sam Darnold Too Expensive for Vikings? Daniel Jones Might be the Better Option Anyway…
Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Daniel Jones now plays quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings. He chose the Vikings, among about 6-7 very interested teams, according to reports. But that doesn’t mean the 2019 1st round pick is competition for 2018 1st round pick, and current Vikings QB1, Sam Darnold. Not unless both guys end up back… Continue reading Sam Darnold Too Expensive for Vikings? Daniel Jones Might be the Better Option Anyway…
Are the Wild Putting Too Much Mileage On Kaprizov? – Minnesota Wild
Minnesota Wild fans fell in love with Kirill Kaprizov before he started playing at the level he is now. He’s a special player and a rare and unique talent. Kaprizov has the work ethic to accompany the skill, which makes him even more rare and unique. Kirill Kaprizov is built for this, and the Wild… Continue reading Are the Wild Putting Too Much Mileage On Kaprizov? – Minnesota Wild
Some Say Vikings HC Gets “Too Cute”
Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports. The Minnesota Vikings won an ugly football game on Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars. The only important part there is that they won. There are no style points in the NFL, and Kevin O’Connell doesn’t need to be concerned with trying to generate them. What has to stop are the odd… Continue reading Some Say Vikings HC Gets “Too Cute”