Daily Norseman 30 mins ago
Minnesota Vikings News and Links, 3 October 2023
Photo by John Byrum/Icon Sportswire via “Sarcasm is the protest of the weak.” – John Knowles Since yore last open thread ... 2023 NFL Week 5: Kansas City Chiefs at Minnesota Vikings Vikings Stock Market Report: Week Four NFL Opening Odds: Vikings start as underdogs to Chiefs, but by less than you probably think Other Vikings News Harrison Smith’s curious PFF grade after great game Harrison Smith, S - 78.3 Vikings had 10 players on field for crucial late-game play The Vikings’ defense finally gets the job done, after a rough start to the season “It’s a...
Daily Norseman 1 hour ago
Cousins’ Struggles & Standout Performances in the Vikings’ Victory over the Panthers
Check out the latest episode of The Real Forno Show! Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano dive into the Minnesota Vikings’ thrilling victory over the Panthers. They analyze Kirk Cousins’ struggles, the standout performances of Marcus Davenport and Harrison Smith, and the improved offensive line. Don’t miss this in-depth recap of the game! SKOL! On today’s episode of The Real Forno Show with Tyler Forness and producer Dave Stefano, we bring in-depth analysis and engaging discussions about all things Minnesota Vikings! In this week’s episode, we delve into the exhilarating...
Vikings Territory 1 hour ago
All the Positives from Vikings First Win
It took four weeks, but the Minnesota Vikings finally got one in the win column, thanks to a 21-13 win over […] The post All the Positives from Vikings First Win appeared first on Vikings Territory.
Vikings Territory 2 hours ago
Flores’ Defense Arrives in First Win amid a Down Day for Cousins
It was old-school Sunday for the Vikings as they rode a revived defense led by 34-year-old safety Harrison Smith and […] The post Flores’ Defense Arrives in First Win amid a Down Day for Cousins appeared first on Vikings Territory.
Minneapolis Star-Tribune 3 hours ago
Big Vikings question: Are the Vikings good enough to make a big run?
No, the big question is not, "Will Taylor Swift be at Sunday's game against the Chiefs?" Not if you're more interested in the football, at least.
Daily Norseman 4 hours ago
How Dalton Risner Can Help The Vikings
Photo by Dustin Bradford/ I mean, he’s not Ed Ingram, right? The Minnesota Vikings have been on a quest to strengthen their offensive line, and their recent acquisition of guard Dalton Risner is a significant step in the right direction. Risner, a talented and versatile lineman, brings a wealth of skills and experience that will undoubtedly benefit the Vikings’ offense. One of the primary areas of concern for the Vikings in recent seasons has been their pass protection. Quarterback Kirk Cousins has often faced pressure from opposing defenses, leading to sacks,...
Minneapolis Star-Tribune 12 hours ago
Vikings' Ivan Pace Jr. leads NFL's undrafted rookies in playing time
Pace Jr. is second among all rookies in tackles, with 25 through four games and he has taken hold of an inside linebacker job for the Vikings.
Minneapolis Star-Tribune 13 hours ago
Minnesota Vikings release commemorative license plate design
Skol brothers and sisters can purchase the plates for an extra $30 beginning in January. The official announcement is today.
Minneapolis Star-Tribune 15 hours ago
Only in Minnesota: Vikings, Twins battle for who has worse playoff curse
A curse is a malevolent spell cast upon you — the Vikings might know playoff heartbreak, but the Twins are a voodoo doll.
Minneapolis Star-Tribune 16 hours ago
The Vikings' defense finally gets the job done, after a rough start to the season
For all the firepower the Minnesota Vikings possess on offense, the straightest path to their first victory was always going to travel through the defense.
Minneapolis Star-Tribune 16 hours ago
For the Vikings, 'defensive lineman' gets a new definition under Brian Flores
If there's a position that's synonymous with the Vikings defense over the decades, it's the defensive line. Brian Flores is changing the definition of the position.
Minneapolis Star-Tribune 20 hours ago
New Vikings guard Dalton Risner stays on the bench as Kevin O'Connell praises offensive line
Dalton Risner, a veteran guard signed Sept. 18, did not play on offense during Sunday's 21-13 win in Carolina after practicing with the first team last week.
Vikings Territory 21 hours ago
Unsung Viking Had a Monster Game at CAR
Just as Minnesota Vikings outside linebacker Marcus Davenport returned from an ankle injury, his backup balled out in a big […] The post Unsung Viking Had a Monster Game at CAR appeared first on Vikings Territory.
Daily Norseman 23 hours ago
NFL Opening Odds: Vikings start as underdogs to Chiefs, but by less than you probably think
Photo by Jared C. Tilton/ I thought the number would be bigger You likely would have expected the Minnesota Vikings to be an underdog this week when the Kansas City Chiefs come to U.S. Bank Stadium. And, to your credit, you would have been right. . .but the number to open things up is a little bit smaller than you likely would have thought. According to the folks at the DraftKings Sportsbook, the Vikings are an early 5.5-point underdog at home to the Chiefs in Week 5 NFL action. That the Vikings are underdogs on their home field shouldn’t come as a surprise, as the...
Daily Norseman 23 hours ago
2023 NFL Week 5: Kansas City Chiefs at Minnesota Vikings
Photo by David Eulitt/ Back home for the purple Fresh off of their first victory of the 2023 NFL season, the Minnesota Vikings will return home to U.S. Bank Stadium. There, they’ll face what might be their toughest test of the season, as the reigning and defending Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, will come to town. The Vikings had dropped their first three games, all by one score, before finally putting things together a bit and defeating the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte this past Sunday afternoon. The defense was particularly inspired against Carolina,...
