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LOCKED ON VIKINGS: Facing the Falcons
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 28, 2017
Sam Ekstrom and Sage Rosenfels discuss: -The importance of Minnesota’s win last Thursday. -The threat of Julio Jones for Atlanta. -The status of the NFC’s contenders. DOWNLOAD […]
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Jerick McKinnon Will Have Extra Motivation on Sunday
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 27, 2017
Homecomings always provide a reason for NFL players to circle games on the calendar, so that’s why Jerick McKinnon plans on having a little extra juice for […]
11/25 ROAD RECAP: Gophers Win Bizarre Game as Alabama Finishes With Three Players
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 25, 2017
Everything was going swimmingly for the No. 14 Minnesota Golden Gophers in the Barclays Classic in Brooklyn. After demolishing Massachusetts on Friday, the Gophers held a 57-44 […]
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RECAP: Vikings Hold Off Lions Rally, Move to 9-2
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 23, 2017
There were nervous moments in the second half, but the Minnesota Vikings held on for a 30-23 win over the Detroit Lions, giving them a three-game lead […]
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LOCKED ON VIKINGS: Thanksgiving Traditions & The Challenges Minnesota’s Defense Presents
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 22, 2017
Sam Ekstrom and Sage Rosenfels discuss their Thanksgiving memories and the keys for a Vikings victory on Thursday. DOWNLOAD AUDIO
11/21 RECAP: Gophers Roll Past Alabama A&M, Stay Unbeaten
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 21, 2017
In their final game before the nonconference schedule tightens up significantly, the No. 14 Minnesota Golden Gophers took care of business against the vastly overmatched Alabama A&M […]
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LOCKED ON VIKINGS: Sage and Sam Review Vikings-Rams
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 21, 2017
It was a massive win for the Vikings on Sunday. Sage Rosenfels and Sam Ekstrom discuss everything they observed. DOWNLOAD AUDIO
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Defenses Have Dominated the Recent Vikings-Lions Rivalry
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 21, 2017
For an opponent so strongly defined by its passing game, the Minnesota Vikings sure have done a great job slowing down Matthew Stafford and the Detroit Lions. […]
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Vikings Stymie Rams Offense, Pull Away Late to Move to 8-2
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 19, 2017
In perhaps the most highly-anticipated game of the season, the Minnesota Vikings made a big-time statement on their home turf, shutting out the league’s highest-scoring offense for […]
NOTEBOOK: Nate Mason’s Leadership, Amir Coffey’s Offense & Michael Hurt’s Cutting
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 18, 2017
Entering his senior year, all-conference point guard Nate Mason had a lot of responsibility. He’d be required to be a linchpin in the Minnesota Gophers’ pursuit of […]
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Former Viking John Sullivan Thriving in New Home; Friday’s Injury Report
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 17, 2017
Case Keenum’s grudge match against the Los Angeles Rams is not the only reunion fans will see on Sunday. Former Minnesota Vikings center John Sullivan, who spent […]
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LOCKED ON VIKINGS: Sullivan’s Impact & Week 11 Picks
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 17, 2017
Sam Ekstrom and Sage Rosenfels discuss the following leading up to Sunday’s Vikings – Rams game: -Sage’s memories of playing with Rams center John Sullivan. -X-Factors for […]