Stefon Diggs made headlines recently as he was recorded on a boat surrounded by scantily-clad women while brandishing a mysterious pink powder. While it’s likely not the most damaging thing for a Viking/former Viking to do on a boat, it certainly hasn’t been well-received by the New England Patriots, for whom Diggs has yet to… Continue reading Re-visiting the Stefon Diggs trade: Five Years Later
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Is There Any Reason To Fret Over Signing Kaprizov For Eight Years? – Minnesota Wild
In 2012, the State of Hockey celebrated the Minnesota Wild signing two coveted free agents to 13-year, $98 million deals. Part of that celebration was understanding that by the time those deals wrapped up, Zach Parise and Ryan Suter would be in their 40s and not worth the $7.54 million cap hit. Who cares? Minnesota collectively said. Let’s deal with that… Continue reading Is There Any Reason To Fret Over Signing Kaprizov For Eight Years? – Minnesota Wild
Aaron Rodgers Has Become This Year’s Jim Harbaugh
According to ESPN’s Kevin Seifert, the Minnesota Vikings have been “entertaining” the idea of adding Aaron Rodgers to the team in 2025. It would feel like turning the clock back to 2009, when the Vikings added Brett Favre and advanced to the NFC Championship, losing in heartbreaking fashion to the New Orleans Saints. Signing Rodgers… Continue reading Aaron Rodgers Has Become This Year’s Jim Harbaugh
NDSU Women Win 16th Summit League Indoor Title in 18 Years
Story Links BROOKINGS, S.D. – The North Dakota State women’s track & field team won its 16th title in 18 years at the Summit League Indoor Championships on Saturday. Combined with 15 outdoor team titles, the NDSU women have now won 31 out of 34 team conference championships… Continue reading NDSU Women Win 16th Summit League Indoor Title in 18 Years
From Mahomes to Jordan: The 10 best 7-year peaks of the past 40 years
Thursday marked the seven-year anniversary of the Kansas City Chiefs trading Alex Smith to make Patrick Mahomes their starting quarterback. The rest, as they say, has been history. The Chiefs are making an unprecedented fifth Super Bowl appearance in six seasons, and Mahomes is the first QB in history to make five trips before turning… Continue reading From Mahomes to Jordan: The 10 best 7-year peaks of the past 40 years
One Of The Most ‘Painful’ Losses In Vikings History Happened On This Day 15 Years Ago
In my opinion, the 2009 Minnesota Vikings season is among the top two or three in the history of the franchise. I wasn’t born in time to see any of the Vikings’ four Super Bowl losses, and I won’t be able to put -any- team ahead of the 1998 Vikings, but 2009 has to be… Continue reading One Of The Most ‘Painful’ Losses In Vikings History Happened On This Day 15 Years Ago
Lions, Vikings and Packers combine for ugly playoff collapse that NFL hasn’t seen from a division in 42 years
The NFC North pulled off a historical regular season in 2024, but surprisingly, that didn’t translate to any wins in the playoffs. The four teams in the division combined to go 45-23 in the regular season, which gave the NFC North the highest winning percentage (.662) by any division since the AFL-NFL merger in 1970,… Continue reading Lions, Vikings and Packers combine for ugly playoff collapse that NFL hasn’t seen from a division in 42 years
Vikings most fun team in 25 years at Minnesota Star Tribune
There have been a few other teams that felt special both in the moment and in memory. The 2003 Wild. The 2009 Vikings. The 2019 Twins. All ridiculously fun seasons to cover for different reasons. The Wild’s ‘03 postseason run was the definition of unexpected. They were a young team slaying giants, overcoming a pair… Continue reading Vikings most fun team in 25 years at Minnesota Star Tribune
4 Vikings New Year’s Resolutions
Morgan Tencza-Imagn Images. Last year at this time, the Vikings lost at home against Green Bay in blowout fashion, leaving only tiny playoff chances entering Week 18. This year, however, Kevin O’Connell’s club is 14-2, with a trip to the postseason already confirmed and a chance to clinch the first overall seed in the season… Continue reading 4 Vikings New Year’s Resolutions
A New Year’s Resolution For the Wild – Minnesota Wild
Every Jan. 1, people make resolutions to fix bad habits or start new things. Whether it’s sticking with a new diet or beginning a workout routine, many set a new goal for the new year. This Jan. 1 should be no different for the Minnesota Wild and their players. For the Wild, only one thing… Continue reading A New Year’s Resolution For the Wild – Minnesota Wild