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What’s up Vikings fans!! Well week 1 of the 2021 season is over and we are 0-1, but so is the rest of the NFC North, so we are in good shape still. We showed flashes of brilliance, but there is a lot of work to do if we want to be playoff ready come […]
On Sunday, the Vikings called a pair of trick plays. Neither worked. Nevertheless, there’s some reason to consider rolling with the aggressive strategy again. The Vikings’ next trick play can build off a promising moment or two from the pair of second-half play calls that sought to weaponize Justin Jefferson’s gravitational pull to find room […]
After a flying start to the season the Minnesota Vikings hit the bye week with an unbeaten 5-0 record. The bye gives us an opportune moment to sit back and look at how the 2026 Vikings rookies have fared in the early stages of the season. Bye Week Vikings Rookies Review It was a peculiar draft for […]
Ian Rapoport of The NFL Network did some speculating. Give the mic over to ESPN Jeremy Fowler and Dan Graziano. In their recent piece, Graziano and Fowler consider the options for WR-needy teams in the NFL trade market. A Vikings receiver — the bruising Jauan Jennings — sees his name listed among the potential options. […]
Maybe Jauan Jennings is here for a good time, not a long time. Ian Rapoport of The NFL Network participated in some dot connecting while chatting with Pat McAfee. The trade speculation swerved into a consideration of Mr. Jennings, the Vikings’ bruiser of a WR3 who has yet to do much on the stat sheet. […]
GM Nolan Teasley is still at it. The Vikings bringing in some players for a workout has become the norm in the Twin Cities. Indeed, the new leader for the front office appears keen to continue the roster grind, evaluating the league’s fringe talent in search of a diamond in the rough. ESPN’s Kevin Seifert […]
In my team exec years, I always loved winning our game before the bye week. It gave us a rare two weeks to enjoy a victory. As great as the Vikings feel about winning in New Orleans on Sunday with the offense joining the defense and special teams as equal contributors, the team feels even […]
The Vikings offense isn’t very good. But then there’s the reality that the team sits at a pristine 5-0 record. Can both be true? Mike Sando put together a piece for The Athletic, an article that begins with a consideration of the NFL’s last remaining perfect teams. There are the Kansas City Chiefs and San […]
Odell Beckham Jr. is here to contribute on Sunday. Or, at the very least, that’s the hint about the Vikings’ plan with the veteran. Going into the Week 5 Saints game, Minnesota elevated the veteran off the practice squad. Doing so came despite having him in town for mere days and despite having several other […]
The Minnesota Vikings’ great start to the 2026 season has largely been built on a dominant defense, but as we head toward the Week 6 bye, the Vikings offense has grown enough to spark optimism for the rest of the season. Vikings Offense Shows Enough Growth to Breed Optimism A lot has been said about […]
The perfect start to the 2026 season has continued for the Minnesota Vikings. Minnesota improved to 5-0 behind yet another stellar defensive performance that led the way to a 23-13 win against the New Orleans Saints, and honestly, it looked way more lopsided on the field. Here are five takeaways from Sunday’s victory. 1. Kyler […]
