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Chris Schad
Schad covers the Minnesota Vikings for Zone Coverage. He also writes for Bring Me The News and The Viking Age and hosts The Homer Horn Podcast.
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Do the Vikings Have to Take A Quarterback In the 2023 Draft?
By Chris Schad - Apr 15, 2023
The clock is ticking for the Minnesota Vikings. We’re not talking about the moment when the Vikings are on the actual clock with the 23rd-overall pick in […]
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The Vikings Should Draft Bijan Robinson
By Chris Schad - Apr 11, 2023
It’s the night of the 2023 NFL Draft and the Minnesota Vikings are on the clock. For months, fans and draft analysts have speculated who they could […]
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Danielle Hunter Is the Vikings’ Pre-Draft Storyline Nobody Is Talking About
By Chris Schad - Apr 8, 2023
In the weeks leading up to the NFL draft, the Minnesota Vikings have had no shortage of intriguing storylines. The Vikings are coming off a 13-4 season, […]
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What Minnesota’s Interest In David Montgomery Tells Us About Their RB Plans
By Chris Schad - Apr 4, 2023
At this point in the offseason, it’s becoming clear that the Minnesota Vikings didn’t like what they got from the running game last year. It started when […]
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The Vikings Need To Find Their Red Ryder BB Gun At QB
By Chris Schad - Apr 1, 2023
Kevin O’Connell woke up with excitement. It was the morning of the 2023 NFL Draft, and KOC was excited to see if he would get the quarterback […]
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Is There A Move the Vikings Can Make To Escape the NFL’s Middle Class?
By Chris Schad - Mar 28, 2023
Late in the 2022 season, it felt like the Minnesota Vikings had finally broken through. They were 13-4 and winners of the NFC North. The Vikings were […]
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Should Age Matter In the Minnesota Vikings’ Search For A Quarterback?
By Chris Schad - Mar 25, 2023
With free agency in the books and just over a month until the draft, it seems like a great time for Minnesota Vikings fans to stop and […]
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This Is Not the Time For the Vikings To Sign Lamar Jackson
By Chris Schad - Mar 21, 2023
In the second year of Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s tenure as general manager, he has continued his “competitive rebuild” of the Minnesota Vikings. The first season was a success […]
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Kevin O’Connell Isn’t Going Full Mike Zimmer By Beefing Up The Running Game
By Chris Schad - Mar 18, 2023
At the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, Kevin O’Connell had a typical press conference. He thanked the reporters for coming out, gave them some insight, and went […]
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Kwesi Adofo-Mensah Is Finally Getting What He Wants This Offseason
By Chris Schad - Mar 15, 2023
Last night, as I dozed off on the couch while re-watching the classic 2004 Denzel Washington action movie Man On Fire, I had a strange dream… After […]
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The Adam Thielen Problem Was Avoidable
By Chris Schad - Mar 10, 2023
A few years down the road, Adam Thielen will be standing on a podium inside U.S. Bank Stadium. Tremendously wealthy after Disney bought his life story and […]
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Eric Kendricks’ Release Is Only the Beginning
By Chris Schad - Mar 7, 2023
Some people believe that March is one of the greatest months on the sports calendar. It has the state hockey tournament, March Madness and enough 35-degree days […]