LOCKED ON VIKINGS: Vikings FAQs
By Sam Ekstrom - Aug 23, 2016
Sam Ekstrom attempts to answer some common Vikings questions pertaining to Zach Line, the new stadium and the battle at center. Tune in daily for Locked On […]
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Vikings Preseason Rushing Offense a Greater Concern Than Rush Defense
By Sam Ekstrom - Aug 23, 2016
As Troymaine Pope rumbled past and slithered through Minnesota Vikings defenders on Thursday evening, some folks may have had alarm bells going off in their heads. Wasn’t […]
LOCKED ON VIKINGS: QB Carousels, Trust Level in Clemmings, McKinnon’s Potential
By Sam Ekstrom - Aug 22, 2016
Sam Ekstrom and Sage Rosenfels discuss the latest Vikings’ QB confusion, the state of the team’s offensive line and whether Jerick McKinnon can be a legit starter […]
3 College Football Teams to Fade in 2016
By Sam Ekstrom - Aug 22, 2016
Starting up again this week, it’s the wildly-popular Don’t Dread the Spread podcast with Sam & Sam! Get educated on the art of sports betting as football […]
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Joel Stave Runs First, Second and Third-String Offenses at Practice
By Sam Ekstrom - Aug 20, 2016
It’s not a sentence any Minnesota Vikings fan ever thought they’d hear, but as this story’s title suggests, the undrafted rookie from Wisconsin, Joel Stave, who was […]
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53-Man Roster Updates From Sam, Luke and Arif
By Sam Ekstrom - Aug 19, 2016
With two preseason games already behind us, it’s time to update our 53-man roster predictions. Our team of Vikings writers — myself, Luke Inman and Arif Hasan […]
LOCKED ON VIKINGS: Sam and Sage Talk Zimmer’s Decision, Old Quarterbacks and Run-Game Concerns
By Sam Ekstrom - Aug 19, 2016
Sam Ekstrom and Sage Rosenfels discuss Mike Zimmer’s decision to not play Teddy Bridgewater on Thursday, their concerns about the Vikings’ run game and the mentality of […]
LOCKED ON VIKINGS: Sage and Sam Talk Walsh, AP and the Safety Battle
By Sam Ekstrom - Aug 17, 2016
Sage Rosenfels joins Sam Ekstrom to preview the Seattle preseason game. Can Blair Walsh bounce back from last year’s miss? Should Adrian Peterson play in the preseason? […]
LOCKED ON VIKINGS: Shamar Stephen Is A Stud
By Sam Ekstrom - Aug 16, 2016
Sam Ekstrom details the reemergence of Shamar Stephen, reports on the latest Vikings’ practice news and explains why the current rookie class may not be as strong […]
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Shamar Stephen Gives Vikings Incredible Depth at Defensive Tackle
By Sam Ekstrom - Aug 16, 2016
As one of Minnesota Vikings’ three seventh-round picks in 2014, defensive tackle Shamar Stephen was already a long shot to play meaningful reps as a rookie, just […]
LOCKED ON VIKINGS: Sage Rosenfels on Favre, Teddy and More
By Sam Ekstrom - Aug 15, 2016
Check out this brand new daily Minnesota Vikings podcast with Sam Ekstrom (@SamEkstrom) and former NFL QB Sage Rosenfels (@SageRosenfels18), part of the Locked On Podcast Network, […]
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Minnesota Vikings Draft Class Power Rankings
By Sam Ekstrom - Aug 8, 2016
Photo Credit: Luke Inman After witnessing last year’s outstanding rookie draft class, fans will have to be careful with their expectations this season for the Vikings’ first-year […]