After the Vikings swept past the Bears on Monday night, bringing their record to 12-2 on the season and drawing even with the Lions at the top of the NFC North, former All-Pro running back Maurice Jones-Drew is putting Minnesota as the favorite to win the division. “To me I think the Vikings, when Sam… Continue reading With Detroit banged up, Vikings get nod in NFC North from former All-Pro RB
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Bears’ defense is getting worse with league’s best offense coming to town
It wasn’t exactly Lions coach Dan Campbell kicking onside with 12 minutes left in a game, but Bears interim coach Thomas Brown showed the world what he thought of his defense two minutes into Monday night’s loss to the Vikings. He went for it on fourth-and-one from his own 39, handing off to D’Andre Swift,… Continue reading Bears’ defense is getting worse with league’s best offense coming to town
Sam Darnold’s rise starts with the simple things
EAGAN — The Minnesota Vikings season had a pretty clear pivot point. Coming out of a 12-7 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in which Sam Darnold threw three interceptions and the offense struggled to finish drive, the Vikings quarterback was either going to continue to be a roller coaster or he was going to use… Continue reading Sam Darnold’s rise starts with the simple things
Bears officially eliminated from playoffs before Monday night tilt with Vikings
The Bears have been eliminated in Week 15 after the Commanders narrowly beat the Saints on Sunday afternoon, 20-19. The Commanders started the Bears’ downward spiral with a last-second Hail Mary in Washington in Week 8. And now they officially end the Bears’ hopes in this 2024-25 season. [MORE: Thomas Brown, Caleb Williams and 5… Continue reading Bears officially eliminated from playoffs before Monday night tilt with Vikings
Vikings clinch postseason berth with Seahawks loss to Packers
The Vikings don’t play until Monday night this week, but they can already punch their ticket to the postseason. With Seattle’s loss to Green Bay on Sunday night, Minnesota has officially clinched a playoff berth. This was one of three ways the Vikings could clinch a spot in Week 15. The other two were a… Continue reading Vikings clinch postseason berth with Seahawks loss to Packers
Bison Scorch Western Michigan 98-62 with Historically Hot Shooting
Story Links Next Game: CSU Bakersfield 12/23/2024 | 7 p.m. WDAY Xtra 107.9 The Fox, Bison 1660 Dec. 23 (Mon) / 7 p.m. CSU Bakersfield FARGO, N.D. – The North Dakota State men’s basketball team ran its winning streak… Continue reading Bison Scorch Western Michigan 98-62 with Historically Hot Shooting
Bears vs Vikings Preview & What’s Wrong With the Vikings Defense?
In their latest episode of “Two Old Bloggers,” veteran Vikings commentators Darren Campbell and Dave Stefano deliver comprehensive analysis of pressing team matters. They begin with heartfelt thoughts for Randy Moss, who recently announced his cancer diagnosis and successful surgery. The discussion centers on the Minnesota Vikings’ defensive concerns, with injuries and player fatigue emerging… Continue reading Bears vs Vikings Preview & What’s Wrong With the Vikings Defense?
Vikings’ passing attack is as potent as ever with Addison’s surge as Bears prepare for a rematch
When the Chicago Bears were busy keeping Justin Jefferson quiet last month, the Minnesota Vikings put Jordan Addison to work. With the way Sam Darnold has been throwing the ball, the difficult task of defending this passing attack has become quite the chore. The Bears will be retesting on Monday night in Minnesota. “We always say that we’re the… Continue reading Vikings’ passing attack is as potent as ever with Addison’s surge as Bears prepare for a rematch
Vikings Predicted to Replace Aaron Jones With 30-TD Superstar
Getty Vikings running back Aaron Jones The Minnesota Vikings have been on the lookout for a running back of the future but happened to luck out by landing Aaron Jones in March. Last February, The Athletic’s Alec Lewis reported that the Vikings “adored” Jahmyr Gibbs, who they gave “serious consideration” in the 2023 draft. After ranking… Continue reading Vikings Predicted to Replace Aaron Jones With 30-TD Superstar
Colts $3.7 million starter predicted to cut ties with Indy in favor of Vikings
After an injury-plagued start to his NFL career, Julian Blackmon stepped up for the Indianapolis Colts in 2023, the final year of his rookie contract. The team’s starting strong safety, Blackmon led the Colts with 88 tackles, four interceptions and eight pass breakups. Those numbers figured to earn Blackmon some looks in free agency, but… Continue reading Colts $3.7 million starter predicted to cut ties with Indy in favor of Vikings