Will the Detroit Lions finally get help in NFC playoff race?

The race for the top seed in the NFC is essentially down to just four teams at this point, with the 11-1 Detroit Lions leading the way. Hot on their trails are the Minnesota Vikings (9-2), Philadelphia Eagles (9-2), and Green Bay Packers (9-3). Every other NFC team has at least five losses, meaning Detroit… Continue reading Will the Detroit Lions finally get help in NFC playoff race?

What will offseason coverage look like for Vikings Wire?

The Minnesota Vikings are having a season that not many expected, especially not here on Vikings Wire. Before the season started, we made a prediction that has proven not to be close to right, and we own that. What we want to do, though, is offer complete coverage for the Vikings and the entire NFC… Continue reading What will offseason coverage look like for Vikings Wire?

The Minnesota Vikings Will Bench Sam Darnold for Daniel Jones

Luke Hales/Getty Images Daniel Jones wanted to go to a contender, and that is exactly what happened after his release from the New York Giants. Jones hit waivers and ended up signing with the Minnesota Vikings. This move for the Vikings now creates some conversation surrounding the quarterback position. Right now, it is currently Sam… Continue reading The Minnesota Vikings Will Bench Sam Darnold for Daniel Jones

Injured Vikings LB Ivan Pace Jr. will be back this season, KOC says

Vikings linebacker Ivan Pace Jr., who went on injured reserve with a hamstring issue this week, will return this season, head coach Kevin O’Connell said on Wednesday. “Really, really bummed out, but he will be back,” O’Connell said. The Vikings’ hope is that Pace will only have to miss the minimum four games on short-term… Continue reading Injured Vikings LB Ivan Pace Jr. will be back this season, KOC says

Vikings will waive CB Akayleb Evans

The Vikings are moving on from another 2022 draft pick. Per NFL Media, Minnesota will be waiving cornerback Akayleb Evans. A fourth-round pick (118th overall) in G.M. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s first year on the job, Evans started 15 games in 2023. This year, he has seven appearances but zero starts. He had been listed on the… Continue reading Vikings will waive CB Akayleb Evans

Will Brinson’s NFL Week 12 picks, best bets: Send Aaron Rodgers to the Vikings, sneaky Over in AFC East battle

The Jets’ season is over. It was probably never going to really get going with the way the organization is structured. And the regime brought in to fix things is gone, with both Robert Saleh and GM Joe Douglas fired midseason after presiding over a roster that owner Woody Johnson deemed was “the most talented… Continue reading Will Brinson’s NFL Week 12 picks, best bets: Send Aaron Rodgers to the Vikings, sneaky Over in AFC East battle

When Will the Vikings Get a Push?

Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports. The Minnesota Vikings moved on from Alexander Mattison this offseason because he struggled to get the job done as a lead back. They opted to sign veteran free agent Aaron Jones. For the most part, that has gone substantially better. The problem is that the end zone remains elusive. When Will… Continue reading When Will the Vikings Get a Push?

Will Fleury Be Fully Appreciated In His Final Season? – Minnesota Wild

In many cases, complaining about a backup goalie not getting enough ice time is a good thing, and that’s the case for the Minnesota Wild this year. Through 17 games, the Wild have shown no reason to return to a 50/50 goaltending tandem like the last two seasons.  Despite losing three of his last five… Continue reading Will Fleury Be Fully Appreciated In His Final Season? – Minnesota Wild

Vikings Playmaker Will Need a Redemption Moment

Andrew Weber-US PRESSWIRE. It may not be this weekend or the one after that, but before too long, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jalen Nailor will be up for a redemptive moment. Vikings Playmaker Will Need a Redemption Moment The third-year playmaker dropped a critical pass last weekend — right in his damn breadbasket — a… Continue reading Vikings Playmaker Will Need a Redemption Moment