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After starring in the Minnesota Miracle, Vikings receiver Stefon Diggs is focused on next step
It’s been five months and Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs still can’t go out in public without hearing about the play that will forever be known as the Minnesota Miracle. On Jan. 14, with 10 seconds left in an NFC divisional playoff game against the New Orleans Saints, Diggs lept high tr to haul in […]
The Viking Age May 24, 2018
Vikings players react to the NFL’s new national anthem policy
Minnesota Vikings players Brian Robison and Stefon Diggs were asked about the NFL’s new national anthem policy on Wednesday. Wednesday was not just another normal day of OTAs for the Minnesota Vikings and most of the other teams around the NFL. This was mainly due to the league announcing a new national anthem policy at […] Vikings players react to the NFL’s new national anthem policy - The Viking Age - The Viking Age - A Minnesota Vikings Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
Fox Sports May 23, 2018
'Miracle' TD gives Diggs 'old smile' as contract year begins
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) More than four months have passed for Stefon Diggs since his yes-that-really-happened touchdown reception for Minnesota on the desperate last play from scrimmage gave the Vikings a postseason victory for the ages over New Orleans.
The Viking Age May 23, 2018
Stefon Diggs: ‘I love being here, I love playing for the Vikings’
The talented young Minnesota Vikings receiver talked on Wednesday after the team’s second day of OTAs at the TCO Performance Center. Currently in the final year of his rookie contract, there has been a lot of talk recently regarding an extension for Minnesota Vikings receiver Stefon Diggs. The Vikings likely do not want Diggs to […] Stefon Diggs: ‘I love being here, I love playing for the Vikings’ - The Viking Age - The Viking Age - A Minnesota Vikings Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
Daily Norseman May 22, 2018
How Do The Vikings Get Better This Year?
The Vikings open OTAs in hope of laying the groundwork for improvement this season. They fell short of winning the Super Bowl last year, but they accomplished a lot in the course of going 14-4 and making it to the NFC Championship game. They had the #1 defense in the NFL in terms of both points and yards allowed. They had the best defense on third down in decades. Pro Football Focus also ranked them #1 overall on special teams. PFF also ranked the Vikings receiver duo of Adam Thielen and Stefon Diggs the best in the league. Offensively they ranked 10th in points and 11th in yards, going...
The Viking Age May 22, 2018
Purple People Podcast 303: Rhodes House – A Vikings podcast
Xavier Rhodes, Stefon Diggs, Mike Hughes, and other Minnesota Vikings players are discussed during this week’s episode of the Purple People Podcast! Welcome to the Purple People Podcast for the week of May 22nd, 2018 as hosted by Adam B. Carlson, Kyle J. West, and Kyle Smith! In which we discuss the latest news and […] Purple People Podcast 303: Rhodes House – A Vikings podcast - The Viking Age - The Viking Age - A Minnesota Vikings Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
The Viking Age May 20, 2018
Minnesota Vikings receiver among Pro Football Focus Top 25 under 25
Pro Football Focus released their Top 25 Under 25 and included Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs among the young, talented players. The Minnesota Vikings have been doing a great job of drafting or acquiring young, talented players and developing them to fit into their schemes. General manager Rick Spielman and head coach Mike Zimmer assembled an […] Minnesota Vikings receiver among Pro Football Focus Top 25 under 25 - The Viking Age - The Viking Age - A Minnesota Vikings Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
ClutchPoints May 20, 2018
Vikings hope to extend contracts of Stefon Diggs, Anthony Barr, and Danielle Hunter
The Minnesota Vikings are coming off one of their most successful seasons in recent memory. The team led by a stout defense and a resurgent veteran quarterback was able to defy the odds and reach the NFC Championship Game. Unfortunately, the team fell short to the eventual Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles, but the future is […] The post Vikings hope to extend contracts of Stefon Diggs, Anthony Barr, and Danielle Hunter appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Viking Age May 20, 2018
Expect the Vikings to extend Stefon Diggs before the 2018 regular season
Signs seem to point to the Minnesota Vikings extending the contract of their young receiver and it will most likely happen before Week 1 of the 2018 season. After he was on the receiving end of a pass that gave the Minnesota Vikings a miraculous playoff win over the New Orleans Saints last season, Stefon […] Expect the Vikings to extend Stefon Diggs before the 2018 regular season - The Viking Age - The Viking Age - A Minnesota Vikings Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
Daily Norseman May 20, 2018
Stefon Diggs makes PFF Top 25 Under 25, Danielle Hunter does not
Youth is about to be served for the Vikings We’ve got more rankings to take a look at as the offseason continues to drone on. This time, it’s Pro Football Focus’ annual look at the 25 best players in the NFL under the age of 25, and while one member of the Minnesota Vikings made the list, it might be more surprising that another one did not. Wide receiver Stefon Diggs, who won’t turn 25 until this coming November, was #15 on PFF’s list. Diggs has been nothing but solid during his first three years in the NFL. In 2017, he elevated his game into “very good” territory by earning...
Daily Norseman May 19, 2018
Weekend Open Thread: May 19th and 20th, 2018
Welcome Aboard! Good Morning! I hope your weekend is going great whether you’re working, fishing, or doing absolutely nothing. Hotel wifi sucks yo, so words up here will be truncated. I’m spending my weekend on the beach, what are you doing this weekend? Around the DN since our last thread: Chris brings us Brett Kollmann of “The Film Room” breaking down the Vikings RB Dalvin Cook. Vikings news from other sources and news around the league: From Vikings.com part 2 of Terence Newman presents. WR Stefon Diggs on chemisty with Cousins, his next contract and the NFC in 2018. GMFB...
Daily Norseman May 15, 2018
Pro Football Focus ranks Vikings’ receivers as NFL’s best
Are you surprised? Everyone knows how good the Minnesota Vikings’ main receiving tandem of Adam Thielen and Stefon Diggs are. Diggs just made his debut on the NFL Top 100 list, checking in at #65, and while Thielen’s name hasn’t been added to the list yet, it’s not a matter of if he’ll be there, it’s a matter of when he’ll be named. The folks from Pro Football Focus have taken notice of the talent level, as they’ve proclaimed that the Vikings have the best group of wide receivers in the National Football League. It wasn’t just Diggs and Thielen that got all the praise,...
The Viking Age May 15, 2018
Vikings WR Stefon Diggs debuts on NFL Network’s Top 100 of 2018
Stefon Diggs hadn’t been a part of previous Top 100 lists by NFL Network until now, when the Vikings receiver was named the 65th best player of 2018. Minnesota Vikings wide receiver has been making a great impression on fans and the National Football League since being drafted in the fifth round of the 2015 NFL Draft […] Vikings WR Stefon Diggs debuts on NFL Network’s Top 100 of 2018 - The Viking Age - The Viking Age - A Minnesota Vikings Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
Daily Norseman May 15, 2018
Tuesday Open Thread: May 15, 2018
YAHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!! THE IDES OF MAY ARE HERE!!! RUN!!!!!! Merry Tuesday, y’all! I hope you all, enjoyed your Monday. How can you not enjoy a Monday though, right? Around the DN since our last open thread: Chris shared the updated NFL Network Top 100 List, where Stefon Diggs checked in at number 65. Brian Robison has announced that he will be returning for the 2018 season. Bud Grant’s annual garage sale is going to happen one more time (at least one more time), per Chris. Vikings news from other sources and news from around the league: From Vikings.com, see the clip of Stefon Diggs...
Daily Norseman May 14, 2018
Stefon Diggs checks in at #65 on the NFL Network Top 100
He’s the third Viking to make the list After having two players on the list in the first episode of the show, the Minnesota Vikings have gotten a bit of a break on the NFL Network Top 100 list. That ended tonight, as the third member of the purple made his way onto the list. .@Vikings WR @stefondiggs debuts on the countdown at #65!#NFLTop100 pic.twitter.com/bFyuGb7OxE— NFL Network (@nflnetwork) May 15, 2018 Wide receiver Stefon Diggs is the next member of our favorite football team to make the list, as he checks in at #65. Diggs had what might have been his best season in 2017,...
