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LOCKER ROOM VIDEO: Vikings Try to Turn Page After Loss to Bills
By Sam Ekstrom - Sep 23, 2018
After last week’s tie against the Green Bay Packers, emotionally-conflicted members of the Minnesota Vikings weren’t sure how to feel. There was no doubt about the mood […]
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RAPID REACTION: Bills Embarrass Vikings 27-6
By Sam Ekstrom - Sep 23, 2018
Many wondered before Sunday’s game between the Vikings and Bills what would have to go wrong for Minnesota to lose against a seemingly inferior Bills squad that […]
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PREDICTION: Vikings vs Bills
By Sam Ekstrom - Sep 23, 2018
With a point spread hovering around -17 in favor of the Minnesota Vikings, the biggest threat in Sunday’s tilt with the Buffalo Bills may be overconfidence. Minnesota […]
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Injuries Could Create Opportunities for Several Vikings
By Sam Ekstrom - Sep 21, 2018
The grueling 70-minute overtime tie with the Green Bay Packers left some wounds that will effect several players’ availability on Sunday versus the Buffalo Bills. Marcus Sherels […]
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John DeFilippo: “Here’s How You Call Plays”
By Sam Ekstrom - Sep 20, 2018
After several years of untimely injuries, quarterback switches and coaching staff upheaval on the offensive side of the ball, the Minnesota Vikings were craving stability when they […]
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Leslie Frazier Lost His Play-Calling Duties, While Mike Zimmer Hangs Onto His
By Sam Ekstrom - Sep 20, 2018
Down 28-6 at halftime with an 0-2 start staring the Buffalo Bills and head coach Sean McDermott in the face, the second-year coach made a bold move. […]
BRING THE BEAT IN: Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com
By Sam Ekstrom - Sep 19, 2018
Courtney Cronin, Minnesota Vikings beat writer for ESPN.com, joined Sam Ekstrom to discuss the challenges of a one-person beat, her early morning writing habits and the rite […]
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Vikings Bring Back Former DT Tom Johnson, Sign Dan Bailey and Waive Stacy Coley
By Sam Ekstrom - Sep 18, 2018
After four strong seasons in Minnesota, Tom Johnson departed for the Seattle Seahawks in free agency. After just two weeks of the NFL regular season, he’s coming […]
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SECOND LOOK: Thielen’s “Late Hands,” Diggs’ Route-Running Helped Send Game to OT
By Sam Ekstrom - Sep 18, 2018
Down by eight points in the final minute of Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers, the Minnesota Vikings were 22 yards from the end zone, needing […]
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REPORTS: Vikings to Waive K Daniel Carlson, Sign Dan Bailey
By Sam Ekstrom - Sep 17, 2018
The Minnesota Vikings have taken immediate steps to address the kicking issues that plagued them in Sunday’s tie versus the Green Bay Packers. Rookie kicker Daniel Carlson, […]
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LOCKER ROOM VIDEO: Vikings React to Carlson’s Misses, 29-29 Tie
By Sam Ekstrom - Sep 16, 2018
It was a mixed bag of emotions after Sunday’s 29-29 tie with the Green Bay Packers — a game that could have been lost or win on […]
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Cousins Finds Chemistry With Top Targets in Fourth Quarter Comeback
By Sam Ekstrom - Sep 16, 2018
After a Week 1 performance in which Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings skill players felt like they left big plays on the field, the offense finally […]