Getty Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford After falling to the top-seeded Detroit Lions in the final game of the regular season, the Minnesota Vikings are the first 14-win team to be a wild card in the NFL playoffs, which has led to some scrutiny over the league’s playoff format that prioritizes division championships instead… Continue reading Matthew Stafford’s Wife Calls Out Vikings Fans With Bold Question
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Vikings DC says Puka Nacua surprised them in first meeting with Rams
The Vikings only lost 3 games in the regular season and 2 of those were against the Detroit Lions, but the third came in Week 8 against the Los Angeles Rams. The key to Sean McVay leading a plan to beat Minnesota and a top-5 defense was the surprise appearance of receiver Puka Nacua, according… Continue reading Vikings DC says Puka Nacua surprised them in first meeting with Rams
CB Amik Robertson rewards Detroit Lions’ belief in him with stellar outing vs. Minnesota Vikings
“It’s the reason we signed him, you know,” Campbell said of Robertson. “We were fortunate enough to be able to play against him, had crossover tape last year. He is competitive, he’s as competitive as they come. He doesn’t turn down any challenge, and you know no matter what you can say, ‘Hey, go cover… Continue reading CB Amik Robertson rewards Detroit Lions’ belief in him with stellar outing vs. Minnesota Vikings
The Wild Dodged A Bullet With Jared Spurgeron’s Injury – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild have had bad luck with injuries recently. Joel Eriksson Ek, Kirill Kaprizov, and Jacob Middleton headline the list of players who have missed time for a team with contending aspirations. Then, on New Year’s Eve Night, another disaster struck. Zachary L’Heureux slew-footed Jared Spurgeon, and it looked like it may result in… Continue reading The Wild Dodged A Bullet With Jared Spurgeron’s Injury – Minnesota Wild
‘Please help!’ Ex-Vikings kicker pleads with FedEx for lost package
John Parker Romo is just like everyone else. Please help! @FedEx @FedExHelp lost a package that the Vikings sent to my house. The stuff is invaluable to me and I would appreciate the extra efforts to finding this box. It has a helmet, game ball, cleats, jersey, and all my Vikings gear. I got something… Continue reading ‘Please help!’ Ex-Vikings kicker pleads with FedEx for lost package
Jets request G.M. interviews with Vikings exec Ryan Grigson, Bengals exec Trey Brown
Two more names have surfaced as candidates for the Jets’ General Manager job. Dianna Russini of TheAthletic.com reports that they have requested an interview with Vikings senior vice president of player personnel Ryan Grigson for the vacancy. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that they have also requested a chance to speak to Bengals senior… Continue reading Jets request G.M. interviews with Vikings exec Ryan Grigson, Bengals exec Trey Brown
Jets request interview with Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores for vacant head coaching job
The Dolphins have requested a head coaching interview with Brian Flores, the defensive coordinator of the Minnesota Vikings. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) Brian Flores had a complicated exit from the Miami Dolphins after three seasons as their head coach, but there’s no doubting his ability as a defensive coordinator. The New York Jets requested… Continue reading Jets request interview with Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores for vacant head coaching job
The Wild Must Pay Now, Worry Later With Marco Rossi – Minnesota Wild
When we wrote about Marco Rossi’s game evolving during the season on Friday, we weren’t expecting him to add a new wrinkle one day later. But that’s the kind of thing that happens when you watch a player take “The Leap,” so we’ve got to write more about it. On Saturday morning, Mats Zuccarello instructed the… Continue reading The Wild Must Pay Now, Worry Later With Marco Rossi – Minnesota Wild
Lions secure NFC’s No. 1 seed as massive matchup with Vikings turns into rout
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs (26) celebrates with teammates after scoring one of his four TDs against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday in Detroit. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) At least the Minnesota Vikings will make some history next week. They’ll be the first 14-win wild-card playoff team in NFL history. There can be complaints about… Continue reading Lions secure NFC’s No. 1 seed as massive matchup with Vikings turns into rout
Lions appear to get away with intentional grounding against Vikings
Jared Goff and the Lions may have gotten away with intentional grounding in the first half of Sunday night’s decisive game against the Vikings at Ford Field. With the ball at their own 8-yard-line early in the second quarter, Goff dropped back and retreated into his end zone while under pressure from multiple Vikings defenders.… Continue reading Lions appear to get away with intentional grounding against Vikings