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Dalvin Cook: “I’ll Just Come Back Better Than Ever”
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 16, 2017
When Dalvin Cook clutched his knee and fell to the U.S. Bank Stadium turf back on Oct. 1, everyone suspected it was serious. Knees don’t just buckle […]
LOCKED ON VIKINGS: Should Greg Olsen Be Allowed to Broadcast the Vikings Game?
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 16, 2017
Sam Ekstrom and Sage Rosenfels discuss the following topics: -Greg Olsen’s participation in Sunday’s broadcast and whether it should be allowed. -Minnesota’s decision to start Case Keenum. […]
11/15 RECAP: Gophers Survive Late Run, Cruise Past Niagara 107-81
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 15, 2017
The No. 14 Minnesota Golden Gophers thought they had already demoralized the pesky Niagara Purple Eagles, but a second-half spurt by the 20-point underdog made Minnesota’s third […]
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New Left Tackles Have Made a Huge Difference for Rams and Vikings
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 15, 2017
The 2016 Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Rams were offensively challenged. Both were bottom 10 in points scored. Both were bottom 10 in sacks allowed. And they […]
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LOCKED ON VIKINGS: Scouting the Rams
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 15, 2017
Sam Ekstrom discusses the rise of the Los Angeles Rams: -Where they stand in offensive rankings. -Sean McVay’s path to being head coach. -L.A.’s playmakers. -The key […]
11/13 ROAD RECAP: Gophers Down Providence 86-74 in First Road Test
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 13, 2017
Richard Pitino didn’t seem too sentimental about returning to his alma mater. Conversely, he was nervous about the team that awaited his Minnesota Golden Gophers in the […]
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Josh Norman Played His Worst Game of the Season Against Minnesota’s Passing Attack
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 13, 2017
The Washington Redskins secondary may want to burn the tapes of their last two efforts against the Minnesota Vikings. Last year in Week 10, Sam Bradford threw […]
LOCKED ON VIKINGS: Sam and Sage Talk Minnesota’s Fifth Straight Win
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 13, 2017
Sam Ekstrom and Sage Rosenfels break down Minnesota’s Week 10 win: -They discuss the difference in receiver play between the two teams. -Case Keenum’s highs and lows […]
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FACEBOOK LIVE: Vikings Win Fifth Straight, Move to 7-2
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 12, 2017
Sam Ekstrom, Arif Hasan and Luke Inman break down Minnesota’s 38-30 win over the Washington Redskins on Facebook Live, via 93X.
11/10 RECAP: Jordan Murphy Scores Career-High as Gophers Pull Away in Opener
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 10, 2017
Taking on a USC Upstate Spartans team that underwent a coaching change just over a month ago and was ranked by Sports Illustrated as the 300th best Division […]
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Redskins Could Start Two Offensive Linemen with Minnesota Connections
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 10, 2017
As many teams experience this time of year, the Washington Redskins are hurting. In their Week 9 game against Seattle, the Redskins were missing four offensive linemen, […]
LOCKED ON VIKINGS: Sam and Sage’s Week 10 Picks
By Sam Ekstrom - Nov 10, 2017
Sam Ekstrom and Sage Rosenfels discuss the following on their Friday show: -A wild high school football finish. -Washington’s major injury issues. -Josh Norman’s reputation. -Week 10 […]