USATSI Last week, the New York Giants waived quarterback Daniel Jones after the former No. 6 overall pick requested his release following his benching in favor of Tommy DeVito. Jones — who was benched in large part so the Giants could avoid paying out the injury guarantees in his contract next offseason — cleared waivers… Continue reading Ex-Giants QB Daniel Jones explains why he decided to sign with the Vikings after being released last week
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Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings Inactives for Week 12
Wide receiver Tyler Scott is among the Chicago Bears inactives for Sunday’s game with the Minnesota Vikings. The Bears have had Scott active for all but one game this season but no one would realize it because he has no receptions a year after he was a fairly big part of their offense as a… Continue reading Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings Inactives for Week 12
Biggest need for each NFL team for Week 13: Bengals, Vikings could be vulnerable vs. run game this week
There are no byes this week in the NFL because three games were played on Thanksgiving. Fortunately, the rate of significant injuries has slowed down in recent weeks. Vikings linebacker Ivan Pace Jr., Giants edge rusher Azeez Ojulari and Eagles pass rusher Brandon Graham were notable players added to injured reserve this week. Here is… Continue reading Biggest need for each NFL team for Week 13: Bengals, Vikings could be vulnerable vs. run game this week
Players Vikings fans should watch in CFB Week 14
The Minnesota Vikings are looking to be on another hot streak after winning their fourth straight game as they fend off the division-rival Chicago Bears. Each year around the NFL, rookies step up immediately for their teams and make a difference. Jordan Addison scored a touchdown in Week 1 last year for Vikings fans. This… Continue reading Players Vikings fans should watch in CFB Week 14
Cardinals-Vikings Week 13 preview with Vikings Wire
. The Arizona Cardinals face the Minnesota Vikings in Week 13 on Sunday from U.S. Bank Stadium at 1 p.m. ET. To preview the game, Vikings Wire managing editor Andrew Harbaugh joined me on the latest edition of the podcast. We discussed the Vikings’ season and the play of quarterback Sam Darnold. We looked at… Continue reading Cardinals-Vikings Week 13 preview with Vikings Wire
Vikings vs. Cardinals Week 13 Game Preview
3. Pressuring the protection Murray has posted two of his eight highest single-game passing totals in two career games against Minnesota. Overall, he’s completed 60 of 80 throws (75%) for 726 yards (363 avg.), six passing touchdowns and four interceptions. He also has rushed for 67 yards and a score — and taken seven sacks.… Continue reading Vikings vs. Cardinals Week 13 Game Preview
Injury Report: Week 13 at Vikings
The Cardinals are getting healthier, a good sign for the stretch run toward a potential playoff run and emphasizing coach Jonathan Gannon’s comment that rookie defensive lineman Darius Robinson is on track to make his season debut on Sunday. On Wednesday, Robinson remained officially limited with the calf issue with which he has been dealing.… Continue reading Injury Report: Week 13 at Vikings
Vikings vs. Cardinals Week 13 Injury Report
EAGAN, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings (9-2) on Wednesday participated in a walk-through ahead of hosting the Arizona Cardinals (6-5) at noon (CT) Sunday. Minnesota listed nine players on its initial injury report for Week 12. Because the session was a walk-through, the participation levels are estimations. Tight end Josh Oliver (wrist/ankle) and safety Jay… Continue reading Vikings vs. Cardinals Week 13 Injury Report
NFL power rankings Week 13: Vikings deserve mention among Lions, Eagles in NFC
The Minnesota Vikings (9-2) won on the road for the third consecutive week and extended their win streak to four games on Sunday in Chicago. While the national media continues to discuss the NFC as a two-team race for the No. 1 seed, the Vikings are very much alive and in the hunt with the… Continue reading NFL power rankings Week 13: Vikings deserve mention among Lions, Eagles in NFC
Two Vikings nominated for Player of the Week award
After the Vikings’ thrilling overtime win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday, two Minnesota players have been nominated for the FedEx Air & Ground Players of the Week for fans to vote on. Quarterback Sam Darnold and wide receiver Jordan Addison are up for the vote in their respective categories. Contending with the two Vikings… Continue reading Two Vikings nominated for Player of the Week award