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Rob Searles
Searles is a born and raised Minnesotan who currently resides in Denver. He was the Pass Game Coordinator for Simley and Mounds View HS and previously wrote for the Daily Thunder, FantasyPros, and Bleacher Report.
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Minnesota’s Gritty Win Makes It Impossible Not To Be Romantic About Football
By Rob Searles - Nov 7, 2023
This game has a funny way of reminding us why it’s so special. Arguably the grittiest win in franchise history, the Minnesota Vikings’ 31-28 victory against the […]
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The Vikings Must Find Beauty In the Ugliness To Beat Atlanta
By Rob Searles - Nov 3, 2023
Experience is always the best teacher. For as grim as the rest of the season may look for the Minnesota Vikings after losing Kirk Cousins to an […]
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Colt McCoy Might Just Have To Do
By Rob Searles - Oct 31, 2023
Ed. note: The Vikings have traded for Josh Dobbs. Stay tuned for more information on Minnesota’s latest trades. Right when the Minnesota Vikings pull themselves out of […]
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A Panthers Star (No, Not That One) Is Minnesota’s Missing Puzzle Piece
By Rob Searles - Oct 27, 2023
Like most of you, I’ve been following Minnesota Vikings football long enough to know that juuuust when you think the tide has turned for the better, all […]
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Minnesota’s O-Line Changed the Season
By Rob Searles - Oct 24, 2023
While most folks (myself included) were already throwing dirt on this team after six weeks, the Minnesota Vikings shocked the perennial powerhouse San Francisco 49ers 22-17 in […]
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When Will Kwesi Pull From His San Francisco Background?
By Rob Searles - Oct 20, 2023
We’re more than a year and a half into the new regime of Minnesota Vikings football, and only half of the Kwesi Adofo-Mensah/Kevin O’Connell partnership has gone […]
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Replacing Justin Jefferson Starts With Deploying Personnel Differently
By Rob Searles - Oct 17, 2023
During the beginning of Sunday Night Football’s broadcast between the New York Giants and Buffalo Bills, Cris Collinsworth relayed a quote that Giants head coach Brian Daboll […]
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What Lamar Jackson Can Teach Us About the Justin Jefferson Injury Situation
By Rob Searles - Oct 13, 2023
Situations can get murky — and fast — when injury misfortune presents itself to a generational talent when he’s playing on the tail end of their rookie […]
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The Vikings Wouldn’t Have To Finish Dead Last To Get Caleb Williams
By Rob Searles - Oct 10, 2023
The calendar year 2023 has been anything but kind to the Minnesota Vikings. Since January 1, they have dropped six of eight games. Their two wins? Last […]
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Minnesota Can Beat Kansas City By Playing ‘Chiefs Football’
By Rob Searles - Oct 6, 2023
One game. If we played them 10 times, they might win nine. But not this game. Not tonight. Tonight, we skate with them. Tonight, we stay with […]
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Caleb Williams’ Coachability Would Make Him A Great Fit For the Vikings
By Rob Searles - Oct 3, 2023
With the 21-13 victory over the winless Carolina Panthers on Sunday, the Minnesota Vikings have temporarily put the tank talk on hold. Granted, the Week 4 win […]
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How Close Are the Vikings To Hitting the Nuclear Button?
By Rob Searles - Sep 29, 2023
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah hasn’t cracked the glass just yet to hit the nuclear button. But he’s probably already removed the briefcase that contains the nuclear codes after unlocking […]