FOX Sports Nov 8, 2018
Thielen, Diggs have helped Vikings stay on track
Record-setting production by pals Thielen and Diggs have helped Vikes stay on track after slow start
Pride Of Detroit Nov 4, 2018
NFL Week 9 Lions vs. Vikings: Live updates, highlights, more
Follow along LIVE as the Lions take on the Vikings in Week 9 of the 2018 NFL season. Pregame Ezekiel Ansah is active; as is Darius Slay and T.J. Lang. For the Vikings, Stefon Diggs is OUT, but Xavier Rhodes is in. It’s a key game between the Vikings and Lions, as both teams are a game or less out of first place in the NFC North. The Lions have never lost at U.S. Bank Stadium, but they’ve also never played there without Golden Tate. WHAT. WILL. HAPPEN? It’s time to find out who this Detroit Lions team is. Fans have had whiplash with the flip-flopping identity of this team since...
Minneapolis Star-Tribune Nov 4, 2018
Vikings-Lions inactives: Stefon Diggs out, but three Vikings starters return vs. Detroit
The Vikings return three starters to the lineups on Sunday against the Lions. Running back Dalvin Cook, left tackle Riley Reiff and cornerback Xavier Rhodes are active for 2018’s second NFC North game. All three were listed questionable after being limited in practice this week. A source told the Star Tribune this week that Cook is expected to play only about 15 to 20 snaps against the Lions in his first game since the Sept. 27 loss in Los Angeles. He’s dealt with a lingering hamstring injury suffered in Green Bay on Sept. 16, and the team is trying to ease him back into action. So,...
Twin Cities Nov 4, 2018
Vikings WR Stefon Diggs misses first game of season with rib injury
Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs was inactive Sunday against Detroit, keeping him out of a game of the first time this season. Diggs suffered a rib injury in the second quarter last Sunday against New Orleans but finished the game. He has been bothered by nagging injuries in his career, including missing five games over […]
ClutchPoints Nov 4, 2018
Vikings WR Stefon Diggs not expected to play vs. Lions
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs is not expected to play on Sunday against the Detroit Lions according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Vikings’ WR Stefon Diggs, listed as questionable for Sunday with a rib injury, is not expected to play vs. Lions, per sources. Vikings have a bye week next week, so Diggs will get […] The post Vikings WR Stefon Diggs not expected to play vs. Lions appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Minneapolis Star-Tribune Nov 4, 2018
Dalvin Cook's return could help Vikings' passing game vs. Lions
If the Vikings and Dalvin Cook feel good about the running back’s hamstring after a pregame workout on Sunday, the team plans to put Cook back on the field for the first time since Week 4, playing him for 15-20 snaps on Sunday, as league sources had told the Star Tribune on Friday. If all goes well on Sunday morning and Cook is indeed on the field against the Detroit Lions, he might help the Vikings as much in the passing game as in the running game. Wide receivers Adam Thielen and Stefon Diggs have 181 of quarterback Kirk Cousins’ 334 targets this season, taking up an outsize portion of...
Vikings Territory Nov 4, 2018
Schefter: Stefon Diggs Unlikely to Play against Lions
In the weekly rat race between national NFL reporters attempting to be the first person to report inactive and active players, Schefter won this round. Let’s see how accurate this one is… According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs (ribs) is unlikely to play Sunday against the Detroit Lions. Diggs was … The post Schefter: Stefon Diggs Unlikely to Play against Lions appeared first on Vikings Territory.
Daily Norseman Nov 4, 2018
Vikings vs. Lions: Three things to watch
The Vikings are hungry, so they’ll be out hunting some Lions The Minnesota Vikings host the Detroit Lions in a NFC North divisional matchup. Both teams are coming off a loss, so both are hungry for a win. It would be real nice if the Vikings can get a win considering Minnesota’s bye is next week. With a key divisional game at hand, here’s my three things to watch for: If Diggs is out, look for Treadwell and Robinson Stefon Diggs is dealing with a rib injury and is listed as questionable moving into Sunday. Chad Beebe was called up from the practice squad, so that could be a sign...
Daily Norseman Nov 4, 2018
Schefter: Stefon Diggs OUT, Dalvin Cook IN against Lions
Consistent with what we’ve been hearing through the week ESPN football analyst Adam Schefter is burning the midnight oil tonight, as he often does the night before an NFL Sunday, and he’s confirmed a couple of things that we’ve been hearing over the course of this week. When the Vikings take the field on Sunday against the Detroit Lions at U.S. Bank Stadium, they will NOT have the services of wide receiver Stefon Diggs. Vikings’ WR Stefon Diggs, listed as questionable for Sunday with a rib injury, is not expected to play vs. Lions, per sources. Vikings have a bye week next week,...
ClutchPoints Nov 3, 2018
Vikings WR Stefon Diggs questionable to play vs. Lions
The Minnesota Vikings are heading into their Week 9 matchup with the Detroit Lions very confident with their ability to get the win. Unfortunately, they may have to play the game without one of their key offensive weapons. According to a report from Courtney Cronin of ESPN, star wide receiver Stefon Diggs is questionable to […] The post Vikings WR Stefon Diggs questionable to play vs. Lions appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Viking Age Nov 3, 2018
Minnesota Vikings to activate Chad Beebe from practice squad
The activation of the Minnesota Vikings preseason star could be a tip of the hand on Stefon Diggs’ status for Sunday’s game. Every Saturday is a great time for fans to read the tea leaves on their favorite injured players in the NFL and with several starters on the mend, the Minnesota Vikings are no […] Minnesota Vikings to activate Chad Beebe from practice squad - The Viking Age - The Viking Age - A Minnesota Vikings Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
Daily Norseman Nov 3, 2018
Minnesota Vikings promote receiver Chad Beebe from practice squad
Not a good sign for Stefon Diggs If you’re looking for a positive sign that Minnesota Vikings’ wide receiver Stefon Diggs will take the field on Sunday when the purple host the Detroit Lions at U.S. Bank Stadium. . .well, this isn’t it. Courtney Cronin of ESPN is reporting that the Vikings will be promoting wide receiver Chad Beebe from the practice squad before Sunday’s game. Beebe, the son of former Buffalo Bills’ wide receiver Don Beebe, signed with the Vikings as an undrafted free agent out of Northern Illinois. He had a pretty solid preseason, catching nine passes for 95...
Twin Cities Nov 3, 2018
With Stefon Diggs ailing, Vikings to elevate Chad Beebe from practice squad
With Stefon Diggs having a rib injury and perhaps not playing Sunday, a source said the Vikings plan Saturday to elevate wide receiver Chad Beebe from the practice squad to the 53-man roster. The Vikings will need to make a roster move to create room for Beebe. Diggs was listed Friday as questionable for Sunday’s […]
Minneapolis Star-Tribune Nov 3, 2018
With Stefon Diggs' status in question, Vikings will activate Chad Beebe from practice squad
With Stefon Diggs’ status in question for Sunday’s game against the Lions because of a rib injury that kept him out of practice all week, the Vikings will activate Chad Beebe from their practice squad on Saturday, according to a league source. The son of nine-year NFL veteran Don Beebe, the 24-year-old created a buzz in training camp with his crisp route-running skills, and continued to impress in the preseason with his work late in preseason games. He caught nine passes for 95 yards in the preseason, grabbing a pair of fourth-quarter touchdown passes from Kyle Sloter in the Vikings’...
Vikings Territory Nov 3, 2018
Report: Chad Beebe to be Elevated to 53-Man Roster
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Chad Beebe will reportedly be elevated to the team’s 53-man roster before Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions. According to Courtney Cronin of ESPN, multiple sources confirmed Saturday that the move would take place. With Stefon Diggs status for Sundays game in question, the Vikings are elevating WR Chad Beebe off the … The post Report: Chad Beebe to be Elevated to 53-Man Roster appeared first on Vikings Territory.
