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A Case For Why the Vikings Are Frauds. And Also Why They Aren’t.
By Nelson Thielen - Oct 20, 2022
Imagine being a Minnesota Vikings fan who fell into a coma before Week 1 and woke up today. Minnesota is 5-1. They are two games up in […]
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How Can Kevin O’Connell Fix Minnesota’s Red-Zone Offense?
By Nelson Thielen - Oct 5, 2022
Remember when Mike Zimmer got fired, and we thought the days of conservative offenses and settling for field goals were behind us? Well, through four games, it […]
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Minnesota’s Growing Pains Make Ugly Wins Very Valuable
By Nelson Thielen - Sep 29, 2022
The Minnesota Vikings have played three games and put up three different performances. Very good, VERY bad, and very ugly. And boy, Sunday was ugly. If not […]
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The Vikings Can’t Keep Neglecting Cook and Thielen
By Nelson Thielen - Sep 21, 2022
Oh, what a difference one week can make in the NFL. Remember how we all felt after Week 1? I wrote a piece last week singing effusive […]
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Minnesota Dictated Jefferson’s Matchups Against Green Bay, and It Was Unstoppable
By Nelson Thielen - Sep 14, 2022
Sunday sure was fun, wasn’t it, Vikings fans? Like many of you, I’m still basking in the glow of pasting our division rivals in Week 1. I […]
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Will Za’Darius Smith Be the X-Factor In Week 1?
By Nelson Thielen - Sep 7, 2022
It’s time for the Border Battle. The revamped Minnesota Vikings take on the Green Bay Packers at U.S. Bank Stadium this Sunday, and I can’t think of […]
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Ty Chandler Has Allowed the Vikings To Shop Mattison
By Nelson Thielen - Aug 31, 2022
The Minnesota Vikings have an embarrassment of riches at running back. It might actually be the deepest backfield in the league. Dalvin Cook is a legitimate superstar […]
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Where Is the Vikings’ Best Depth?
By Nelson Thielen - Aug 25, 2022
Injuries are a sad reality in football. The game would be much more fun to watch if we could turn injuries off like a kid on their […]
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Kene Nwangwu Is Making A Strong Case for RB2
By Nelson Thielen - Aug 17, 2022
Dalvin Cook is a superstar. He’s my pick for the most complete running back in football. His game is so effective and multi-faceted that I once compared […]
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Jalen Nailor Is Too Good To Leave On the Practice Squad
By Nelson Thielen - Aug 10, 2022
Like most Minnesota Vikings fans, I’m a sucker for late-round wide receivers. Stefon Diggs, Adam Thielen, and K.J. Osborn have all proven that you can find exciting […]
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Every Vikings Fan Should Be Rooting For Akayleb Evans
By Nelson Thielen - Aug 3, 2022
It’s interesting to see how fans pick their favorite players. Most of the time, it’s simply about performance. Fans gravitate towards the superstars operating at an elite […]
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Brian Asamoah Is Too Explosive To Keep On the Bench
By Nelson Thielen - Jul 27, 2022
Dalvin Cook was recently asked how fans might feel about his No. 33 jersey being “outdated” now that he’s sporting the No. 4 he wore in college. […]