NFL Week 14 survivor pool picks, mailbag: Go with Buccaneers or Vikings, avoid Steelers

It’s crunch time for NFL teams and survivor pools. If you’re still in your pool this year, we tip our caps to you. Last week went off with less of a hitch than we’ve grown accustomed to this season, with the week’s top pick, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, squeaking by with an overtime win against… Continue reading NFL Week 14 survivor pool picks, mailbag: Go with Buccaneers or Vikings, avoid Steelers

Vikings’ Justin Jefferson Has 3-Word Message on Reunion With Kirk Cousins

Getty Justin Jefferson #18 and Kirk Cousins #8 of the Minnesota Vikings. Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson offered zero pleasantries ahead of a reunion with his former quarterback Kirk Cousins. After the Vikings’ 23-22 win over the Arizona Cardinals on December 1, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero asked Jefferson if he had an early message… Continue reading Vikings’ Justin Jefferson Has 3-Word Message on Reunion With Kirk Cousins

Vikings Continue Climb With Second Half Comeback

Throughout the life of this column, I’ve wrestled with the quality of teams beyond the top 10. My bar has shifted from 10 to 15, but the sentiment remained the same: lop off the bottom half of this league and start over with the real competitors.  This weekend, my thoughts shifted just slightly. I am… Continue reading Vikings Continue Climb With Second Half Comeback

NFC North division race: Here’s how Lions, Vikings and Packers can each finish with 14 wins this season

Getty Images The NFC North has been setting itself up to be the best division in football, evidenced by how well the Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers have played through 13 weeks of the season. The Lions are 11-1 while the Vikings are 10-2 and the Packers sit at 9-3, having three of… Continue reading NFC North division race: Here’s how Lions, Vikings and Packers can each finish with 14 wins this season

Randy Moss Dealing With Health Issues

In the lead-up to Sunday’s NFL action, a Minnesota Vikings icon made it public that he’s dealing with some health issues. On Sunday NFL Countdown on ESPN, Randy Moss that he’s “battling something internally” and that he’s asking for prayers from everyone out there. Here is Moss’ full statement from this morning, courtesy of Nolan… Continue reading Randy Moss Dealing With Health Issues

Vikings’ Playoff Scenarios and Chances: Minnesota Keeping Pace with Lions – Pro Football Network

Vikings’ Playoff Scenarios and Chances: Minnesota Keeping Pace with Lions  Pro Football Network A Look into the NFC Playoff Picture  Daily Norseman Vikings make a small jump ESPN Power Rankings after Week 12  Vikings Wire The View from VT: MIN’s Playoff Math, Former Viking Now a Panther, and The Other RB  purplePTSD.com 3 problems the Vikings need to fix… Continue reading Vikings’ Playoff Scenarios and Chances: Minnesota Keeping Pace with Lions – Pro Football Network

Vikings overcome Cardinals 23-22 with late touchdown

But the Vikings rallied to take the lead with 1:13 left, on Sam Darnold’s 5-yard touchdown pass to Aaron Jones. And with Greenard rushing off the left side on that fourth-and 10, cornerback Shaq Griffin undercut receiver Marvin Harrison Jr.‘s route, intercepting Murray’s pass to seal the game. “They made it hard on us,” O’Connell… Continue reading Vikings overcome Cardinals 23-22 with late touchdown

Ex-Giants QB Daniel Jones explains why he decided to sign with the Vikings after being released last week

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

Daniel Jones Signing Seals Sam Darnold's Fate With Vikings: Report – Athlon Sports

Daniel Jones Signing Seals Sam Darnold’s Fate With Vikings: Report  Athlon Sports Vikings search for Sam Darnold insurance gets stamp of approval from Kevin O’Connell  FanSided Sam Darnold to Depart Minnesota Vikings After Daniel Jones Signing: Report  Yardbarker NFL rumors: Vikings ‘comfortable’ with Sam Darnold bolting for more money  ClutchPoints Vikings Rumors: Latest on Sam Darnold Free Agency Market… Continue reading Daniel Jones Signing Seals Sam Darnold's Fate With Vikings: Report – Athlon Sports

Jets Predicted to Reunite With Former 1st-Round QB as Rodgers' Replacement – Athlon Sports

Jets Predicted to Reunite With Former 1st-Round QB as Rodgers’ Replacement  Athlon Sports Vikings search for Sam Darnold insurance gets stamp of approval from Kevin O’Connell  FanSided Daniel Jones Signing Seals Sam Darnold’s Fate With Vikings: Report  Athlon Sports Sam Darnold to Depart Minnesota Vikings After Daniel Jones Signing: Report  Yardbarker NFL rumors: Vikings ‘comfortable’ with Sam Darnold bolting… Continue reading Jets Predicted to Reunite With Former 1st-Round QB as Rodgers' Replacement – Athlon Sports