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Tanishka Mhaskar
Tanishka Mhaskar writes for Zone Coverage, Franchise Tagged, and Vikings Territory. She covers the entire NFL, but her favorite team is the Vikings. She attends Case Western Reserve University, studying sports medicine. Tanishka is also known as the biggest Justin Jefferson fan.
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Andre Patterson Is As Good As Advertised
By Tanishka Mhaskar - Sep 9, 2021
The Minnesota Vikings’ co-defensive coordinator Andre Patterson is regarded as one of the best defensive line coaches in the NFL. It is not only his personal demeanor […]
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Can the Vikings Sneak Out A Winning Season Before the Window Closes?
By Tanishka Mhaskar - Sep 3, 2021
When the Minnesota Vikings hired Mike Zimmer in 2014, he took over a squad struggling on defense and transformed it into one of the better units in […]
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Who’s This Year’s Mr. Mankato Winner?
By Tanishka Mhaskar - Aug 31, 2021
This is the last week of 2021 without a regular-season football game. Training camp is over, and roster cuts are underway. The next order of business? Naming […]
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Don’t Worry About Klint Kubiak Just Yet
By Tanishka Mhaskar - Aug 28, 2021
The Minnesota Vikings closed out their winless preseason in Kansas City on Friday night in what could be seen as a sloppy August. The Vikings’ offense ended […]
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The Vikings-Broncos Joint Practices Will Clarify Camp Battles
By Tanishka Mhaskar - Aug 10, 2021
The Minnesota Vikings will host the Denver Broncos for a series of joint practices later this week ahead of the first preseason game at U.S. Bank Stadium […]
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Rick Spielman’s Day 2 and 3 Gems Make Up For His First-Round Misses
By Tanishka Mhaskar - Aug 6, 2021
Earlier this week, the Minnesota Vikings cut disgraced second-year cornerback Jeff Gladney after he was indicted by a Texas grand jury for felony domestic assault. The Vikings […]
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K.J. Osborn Is Minnesota’s Under-the-Radar Threat For WR3
By Tanishka Mhaskar - Aug 3, 2021
For a few years now, there has been the lingering question about what the Minnesota Vikings will do with their third receiver spot. From failed free-agent acquisitions […]
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The Kirk Cousins Contract Is Still a Barrier
By Tanishka Mhaskar - Jul 27, 2021
At the beginning of this offseason, the Minnesota Vikings were coming off a seven-win season, had holes all over their roster, and were over the salary cap. […]
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Eric Kendricks’ Contract Looks Like a Steal Right Now
By Tanishka Mhaskar - Jul 23, 2021
After three years with the Minnesota Vikings, Eric Kendricks signed a five-year, $50 million extension in 2018. At that time, the deal may have been appropriate for […]
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Alexander Mattison Has To Earn the RB2 Spot In Camp
By Tanishka Mhaskar - Jul 20, 2021
After a great rookie season, big things were expected from Alexander Mattison. The former Boise State running back racked up over 500 yards from scrimmage as a […]
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The Vikings Special Teams Are Still a Concern
By Tanishka Mhaskar - Jul 16, 2021
The Minnesota Vikings finished with a mediocre 7-9 record last year, but they did so on the back of one of the better offenses in the NFL, […]
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Kellen Mond Fits the Vikings’ Offense Better Than Texas A&M’s
By Tanishka Mhaskar - Jul 13, 2021
The rumor mill was in full swing as this year’s draft approached, with questions lingering about what the Vikings would do at the quarterback position. Would they […]