Host Michael Rand starts with the Timberwolves’ 103-101 loss to a Bucks team that was missing its two best players. Sure, Minnesota is also shorthanded. But this was a loss they couldn’t afford, and it came on a night where Anthony Edwards shot a dreadful 10 for 33. 9:00: La Velle E. Neal III joins… Continue reading A bad loss for Wolves; an apology for ex-Vikings coordinator Ed Donatell?
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Vikings Could Flip Dallas Turner in 3-Team Myles Garrett Trade
Getty Pass rusher Dallas Turner of the Minnesota Vikings. The Minnesota Vikings lost an elite pass rusher in Danielle Hunter last offseason and still figured out how to pressure opposing quarterbacks in all sorts of ways, so the notion of parting with rookie Dallas Turner shouldn’t be as scary one year later. To be clear,… Continue reading Vikings Could Flip Dallas Turner in 3-Team Myles Garrett Trade
Colfax Vikings vs. Elmwood/Plum City Wolves
The Colfax Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Elmwood/Plum City Wolves at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard. Last Tuesday, Colfax beat Mondovi 62-52. The Vikings haven’t had… Continue reading Colfax Vikings vs. Elmwood/Plum City Wolves
Saints request interview with Vikings assistant for vacant DC role
The Minnesota Vikings had a very successful 2024 season on both sides of the ball. However, with that success comes the risk of losing coaches and coordinators as other teams look to improve in the offseason. While the team didn’t lose either coordinator, they have lost one key assistant this offseason, and they may yet… Continue reading Saints request interview with Vikings assistant for vacant DC role
No. 8 Vikings Down Sioux Falls in Thursday Action
Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Augustana wrestling lit up the Elmen Center crowd on Thursday night, taking down the University of Sioux Falls Cougars in convincing fashion, 37-6, on Senior Night. The win pushes the Vikings to 9-8 overall and 6-2 in conference action while the Cougars drop to 6-11… Continue reading No. 8 Vikings Down Sioux Falls in Thursday Action
Vikings Unlikely To Let Sam Darnold Walk; ‘Significant’ Rehab Work Remains For J.J. McCarthy?
This year looks a bit light on franchise tag candidates, but the Vikings do have the most significant decision to make before the March 4 tag deadline. Sam Darnold has come up as a player the team will consider tagging, despite his tough finish to his debut Minnesota season, and J.J. McCarthy‘s recovery timeline stands… Continue reading Vikings Unlikely To Let Sam Darnold Walk; ‘Significant’ Rehab Work Remains For J.J. McCarthy?
Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell says QB decision is an ‘ongoing process’
The Vikings are almost on the clock. The time to make a decision on how they’ll handle their quarterback position is fast approaching. Whether Minnesota will bring back Sam Darnold or venture forth into the J.J. McCarthy era is the question that looms over everything else on the organization’s to-do list this offseason. Vikings head… Continue reading Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell says QB decision is an ‘ongoing process’
NFC Notes: Jordan Addison Legal Update, Coaching Staff Hires, Bears, Lions, Vikings
Bears Jeff Howe of The Athletic polled 10 NFL personnel executives and coaches on who the top head coaching hires were this offseason, with new Bears HC Ben Johnson finishing tied for the most second-place votes with Raiders HC Pete Carroll. One executive said the following on the fit in Chicago: “I’m still unclear on… Continue reading NFC Notes: Jordan Addison Legal Update, Coaching Staff Hires, Bears, Lions, Vikings
Saints Request DC Interview With Vikings’ Daronte Jones
The list of candidates for the Saints’ defensive coordinator position continues to grow. Daronte Jones has received an interview request, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports. Jones has worked with the Vikings for the past three years and four overall. His first Minnesota title was that of defensive backs coach, but since 2023 he has worked as the team’s… Continue reading Saints Request DC Interview With Vikings’ Daronte Jones
There’s a Harrison Smith Deadline
Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images. Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith will either retire this offseason or return for Year No. 14. There’s a Harrison Smith Deadline In theory, he could be released by the Vikings and play for another team, but he probably would’ve pursued that angle by now. Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports. And thanks to… Continue reading There’s a Harrison Smith Deadline