Vikings
Dalton Risner Wants To Show Everyone That He’s Hungry
By Tom Schreier - Jun 7, 2024
Dalton Risner returned to the Twin Cities hungry. After holding out for a starter’s contract, he agreed to an incentive-laden one-year, $2.41 million deal with the Minnesota […]
Vikings
The Vikings Needed JJ To Become Jets
By Tom Schreier - Jun 6, 2024
The Minnesota Vikings celebrated Justin Jefferson’s extension with typical fanfare. They placed him at a podium next to Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and Kevin O’Connell in a conference room […]
Twins
Ryan Jeffers Is Pulling Off An Incredible Balancing Act
By Tom Schreier - Jun 5, 2024
Ryan Jeffers went 13 games without a home run before he hit two in a 7-6 win over the Kansas City Royals on May 30, securing a […]
Timberwolves
Tim Connelly Solved the Jokic Problem. But Does He Have A Luka Solution?
By Tom Schreier - Jun 3, 2024
Kyle Anderson doesn’t want to go anywhere. His son is on the spectrum and thriving in Minnesota’s school system. Anderson also feels that Chris Finch understands his […]
Vikings
Justin Jefferson Endorsed Minnesota’s Direction By Signing An Extension
By Tom Schreier - Jun 3, 2024
In the week before Super Bowl LVI, Justin Jefferson told CBS Sports that he thought the Minnesota Vikings could win a championship with Kirk Cousins and “definitely […]
Vikings
Can the Vikings’ Culture Help Them Retain Great Coaches?
By Tom Schreier - Jun 3, 2024
Marcus Dixon was on the New York Jets team that cut Kevin O’Connell on Hard Knocks in 2010. That was the season when players brought Shake Weights to […]
Vikings
Can Justin Jefferson Help Jordan Addison Avoid A Sophomore Slump?
By Tom Schreier - May 31, 2024
Jordan Addison had 133 receiving yards and two touchdowns in the Minnesota Vikings’ first two games last year despite only playing 56% of the snaps in Week […]
Vikings
Byron Murphy May Become Minnesota’s Defensive Lynchpin Next Year
By Tom Schreier - May 30, 2024
Byron Murphy didn’t notice it when he suffered a Grade 3 medial collateral ligament (MCL) tear on the third play of the Cincinnati Bengals game last year. […]
Timberwolves
The Timberwolves Can’t Stop Tempting Fate
By Tom Schreier - May 29, 2024
Jaden McDaniels’ facial expression rarely changes, so it’s hard to decipher whether he’s being serious or not. Still, his heart rate didn’t seem to climb when he […]
Timberwolves
The Sun Is Setting On the Wolves In the Old West
By Tom Schreier - May 27, 2024
Nickeil Alexander-Walker brought the ball up and dumped it off to Anthony Edwards with 6:20 remaining in the third quarter of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ Game 3 loss […]
Vikings
The Vikings Are Going To Have Fun With the New Kickoff Rules
By Tom Schreier - May 27, 2024
The NFL has been trying to resolve the tension between the entertainment value and the inherent danger of kickoffs for years. Last year, they allowed fair catches […]
Timberwolves
Time Is Running Out On the Timberwolves
By Tom Schreier - May 26, 2024
Rudy Gobert had an opportunity to give the Minnesota Timberwolves a little more time in a game where they managed the clock poorly. With 12.1 seconds to […]