Vikings
Minnesota’s Biggest Deadline Pickup Wasn’t A Deadline Pickup
By Tom Schreier - Nov 8, 2024
When Sean McVay hired Kevin O’Connell in 2020, O’Connell had to navigate social distancing while executing an ambiguous role. O’Connell was the Los Angeles Rams’ offensive coordinator, […]
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Reichard’s Injury Will Reveal Something About Minnesota’s Special Teams Infrastructure
By Tom Schreier - Nov 6, 2024
Kevin O’Connell thought about it. The Minnesota Vikings were looking at a 68-yard field goal to beat the Detroit Lions in Week 7. Will Reichard has a […]
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T.J. Hockenson Had A Fitting Return After A Long Layoff
By Tom Schreier - Nov 5, 2024
T.J. Hockenson’s Minnesota Vikings debut against the Washington Commanders two years ago still seems unbelievable. The Vikings traded for Hockenson on November 1, 2022, and he had […]
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The Vikings Attacked the Old Man Through the C Gap
By Tom Schreier - Nov 4, 2024
Indianapolis Colts left tackle Bernhard Raimann suffered a concussion against the Houston Texans last week. The Colts ruled him out on Friday, meaning Pitt rookie Matt Goncalves […]
Timberwolves
Mike Conley Can Help Solve Ant With One Of His Subtle Shortcomings
By Tom Schreier - Nov 3, 2024
LeBron James lays out his daily routine in Ep. 3 of Starting 5, Netflix’s documentary about the lives of five NBA players. James’ gameday ritual starts at […]
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The Vikings Should Remember Something From the Comeback They Want To Forget
By Tom Schreier - Nov 1, 2024
The Minnesota Vikings made history two years ago when they overcame a 33-0 halftime deficit to beat the Indianapolis Colts 39-36 in overtime. However, Minnesota’s coaches haven’t […]
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The Vikings Are Doing the Same Thing But Should Expect Different Results
By Tom Schreier - Oct 31, 2024
As Week 9 approaches, the Minnesota Vikings say they are working Cam Akers into the game plan and are happy to have Dalton Risner in the mix. […]
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The Vikings Are Preparing For Life After Darrisaw
By Tom Schreier - Oct 29, 2024
The most impressive thing about Christian Darrisaw’s debut is that he was invisible. Darrisaw played one special teams snap against the Cleveland Browns in Week 4 of […]
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The Vikings Are Doing Some Soul-Searching After Two Losses In Five Days
By Tom Schreier - Oct 27, 2024
Justin Jefferson didn’t mince words after the Minnesota Vikings’ 30-20 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. “We just need to stay on people’s necks,” he said. “Just […]
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Have Teams Figured Out the Vikings?
By Tom Schreier - Oct 25, 2024
Kevin O’Connell says that the Minnesota Vikings won’t dwell on the facemask on Sam Darnold that wasn’t. It would be easy to, though. Byron Young grabbed Darnold’s […]
Timberwolves
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Is Trying To Capture the Moment Again
By Tom Schreier - Oct 24, 2024
Chris Finch wasn’t happy with the Minnesota Timberwolves’ effort performance in their 110-103 season-opening loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. “Just not a very good representation of […]
Timberwolves
Minnesota’s New-Look Offense Melted Under the Bright Lights Of LA
By Tom Schreier - Oct 23, 2024
Naz Reid liked that the Minnesota Timberwolves started their season in Los Angeles. The lights are always brighter in Tinseltown, but there was a large media contingent […]