Timberwolves
Will Edwards Eventually Feel Different About Load Management?
By Tom Schreier - Feb 27, 2023
On Dec. 30, Anthony Edwards tried to split a Jevon Carter–Brook Lopez double-team late in a game against the Milwaukee Bucks. He brought the ball up, knocked […]
Vikings
What’s the Ideal Succession Plan For Kirk Cousins?
By Tom Schreier - Feb 27, 2023
It’s unfortunate that Kirk Cousins’ final throw in the 2022 season was a fourth-and-eight checkdown to T.J. Hockenson. Unfortunate because it sealed the New York Giants’ 31-24 […]
Wild
It’s Kinda Insane That the Gustavsson-For-Talbot Trade Worked Out
By Tom Schreier - Feb 22, 2023
Bill Guerin wasn’t afraid to share his thoughts on the Cam Talbot situation this summer. The Minnesota Wild signed Marc-Andre Fleury to a two-year, $7 million extension […]
Twins
Carlos Correa Has A Question
By Tom Schreier - Feb 20, 2023
Carlos Correa says he likes to write down his goals. He says he always wants to aim high enough that accomplishing them is satisfactory. He feels setting […]
Vikings
Brian Flores’ Defense Embodies A Player the Vikings Might Cut
By Tom Schreier - Feb 20, 2023
Once you’ve watched Eric Kendricks emerge from the tunnel during player intros, it’s hard to forget what you’ve seen. Some players, like Za’Darius Smith or Jordan Hicks, […]
Vikings
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah Is About To Tip His Hand On Running Back Value
By Tom Schreier - Feb 15, 2023
It was hard not to think of the Minnesota Vikings’ 2019 playoff win over the New Orleans Saints when tensions boiled over at the end of the […]
Timberwolves
When Will We See Connelly’s Vision Fully Realized?
By Tom Schreier - Feb 14, 2023
Karl-Anthony Towns had something to say after the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Brooklyn Nets 127-126 in overtime to kick off the 2019 season. Kyrie Irving dropped 50 […]
Wild
Is Marco Rossi Minnesota’s Canary In the Coal Mine?
By Tom Schreier - Feb 9, 2023
Bill Guerin said Marco Rossi was “the guy we had been targeting all along” after selecting the 5’9” center 9th overall in 2020. Rossi saw the Minnesota Wild […]
Vikings
Were the Vikings Wise To Wait Brian Flores Out?
By Tom Schreier - Feb 8, 2023
On Jan. 31, a local writer was down at the Senior Bowl when he noticed Kwesi Adofo-Mensah speaking to Brian Flores. Such things happen when the football […]
Timberwolves
Austin Rivers Handled the Wrong Thing the Right Way
By Tom Schreier - Feb 7, 2023
At media day this year, Austin Rivers said he was here to play defense. Rivers, 30, is one of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ veterans. He’s the son of […]
Vikings
The Vikings Must Adhere To the Justin Jefferson Principle
By Tom Schreier - Feb 6, 2023
In 2021, Justin Jefferson left the field disappointed that he didn’t break Randy Moss’ single-season receiving record. But he broke Moss’ franchise record in the most nonchalant […]
Timberwolves
Austin Rivers Says Mo Bamba’s Disrespectful Language Led To Brawl
By Tom Schreier - Feb 4, 2023
Tempers flared late in the third quarter of the Orlando Magic’s 127-120 over the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center on Friday night. Austin Rivers missed an open […]