Sam Darnold Might Win Comeback Player of the Year After All

Sam Darnold, despite what he’s done for the Minnesota Vikings, likely won’t get so much as a vote in the NFL Most Valuable Player balloting for this year. However, it’s now possible that he could end up winning an award that it was previously thought he was ineligible for. Today, the Associated Press (as reported… Continue reading Sam Darnold Might Win Comeback Player of the Year After All

Lions-Vikings may also decide NFL Coach of the Year

The regular-season finale between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings could shape not only the NFC playoff picture but also the Coach of the Year race at the NFL Honors in February. Next Sunday’s divisional clash at Ford Field — with the NFC North crown and the conference’s No. 1 seed on the line —… Continue reading Lions-Vikings may also decide NFL Coach of the Year

Former Minnesota Vikings Kicker Starts for Third Team This Year

Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images This season the Minnesota Vikings went into the year knowing they’d have a new kicker. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah spent a draft pick on Will Reichard and that all but guaranteed undrafted free agent John Parker Romo was going to need a new job. Greg Joseph kicked for Kevin O’Connell last year, and… Continue reading Former Minnesota Vikings Kicker Starts for Third Team This Year

2025 sports calendar: 50 bucket list events you can’t miss next year

The start of the new year brings another opportunity to attend some of the biggest and most historic sporting events from all over the world. This past year was filled with once-in-a-lifetime experiences, from Game 1 of the World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees to the gold medal match of… Continue reading 2025 sports calendar: 50 bucket list events you can’t miss next year

2025 sports calendar: 50 bucket list events you can attend next year

The start of the new year brings another opportunity to attend some of the biggest and most historic sporting events from all over the world. This past year was filled with once-in-a-lifetime experiences, from Game 1 of the World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees to the gold medal match of… Continue reading 2025 sports calendar: 50 bucket list events you can attend next year

MSU Alum Having Career Year for Minnesota Vikings

Former Michigan State wide receiver and current Minnesota Viking Jalen Nailor has been terrific in his third season in the pros. As the third wide receiver on the field alongside Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison, Nailor has improved his career numbers in his now third year in the league. Drafted in the sixth round of… Continue reading MSU Alum Having Career Year for Minnesota Vikings

Vikings say Kevin O’Connell deserves to be NFL Coach of the Year

“Look at all the different ways we’ve been able to win football games,” O’Neill said. “Hopefully we’ll have an even better argument for him in a month or two.” Running back Aaron Jones called O’Connell a “psychic.” “He has a knack for being able to draw plays, seeing things before it happens,” Jones said. “He’s… Continue reading Vikings say Kevin O’Connell deserves to be NFL Coach of the Year

Kevin O’Connell is the new betting favorite to win NFL coach of the year

Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell is the new betting favorite to win the NFL’s coach of the year award this season. He surpassed the Lions’ Dan Campbell over the past couple days and currently has +110 odds to win it at both DraftKings and FanDuel. Campbell is second and remains very much in the mix.… Continue reading Kevin O’Connell is the new betting favorite to win NFL coach of the year

Caleb Williams: It has been a frustrating and encouraging year

Monday night’s 30-12 loss to the Vikings was the eighth in the row for the Bears and there’s only so much of a positive spin that one can put on going through that kind of stretch. Quarterback Caleb Williams gave it his best try. The first overall pick of this year’s draft was 18-of-31 for… Continue reading Caleb Williams: It has been a frustrating and encouraging year

CJ Ham is Vikings nominee for NFL Man of the Year

The Minnesota Vikings announced running back C.J. Ham has been selected as the team’s nominee for the 2024 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award. Considered the league’s most prestigious honor, the award presented by Nationwide recognizes NFL players who have not only exhibited excellence on the field but also whose steadfast commitment and… Continue reading CJ Ham is Vikings nominee for NFL Man of the Year