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Cousins dilemma just one of the issues Vikings face this offseason
His comment sparked an important follow-up: Do you think the Vikings are close? “At different times this year, you would say that ‘Yeah, we’ve shown it,’” Adofo-Mensah said. “And, last year in fact. But I think you want to get to that place in your program that it is consistent year in and year out […]
Continue readingVikings need Brian Flores to build on defensive innovation in 2024
And yet there is a remarkably straight line running through their defense as well, one that will merit fair scrutiny of their personnel distribution this offseason. The Vikings’ defensive efficiency rankings, a per-play measure of the extent to which the defense has contributed to scoring margins, have directly reflected the team’s winning percentage: Weeks 1-3: […]
Continue readingVikings TE T.J. Hockenson out for season with torn ACL, MCL
Hockenson will be placed on injured reserve and surgery will be scheduled soon. Recovery from double ligament tears can take a bit more time, but O’Connell said: “Knowing T.J., the type of player he is, I’m absolutely looking forward to when we can get him back rolling and ready to have a great 2024 season.” […]
Continue readingCourtland Sutton is surging at the right time for the Broncos
More Teams. More Games. Pat McAfee believes Russell Wilson has steered the narrative back in his direction with a big win over the Vikings. (1:50) ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — When Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton powered up and snatched a game-winning touchdown Sunday over Minnesota Vikings cornerback Mekhi Blackmon, it showed the former second-round pick […]
Continue reading2023 NFL training camp: Position battles within AFC, NFC
The 2023 NFL season is right around the corner, and training camp and preseason games are the stage for position battles. Which newcomers will make an immediate impact? Which veterans are ready for a chance to crack the starting lineup? Which rookies have been so impressive that they will take the field from the first […]
Continue readingNFL training camp 2023 live updates: Garoppolo faces offensive hurdles
As the NFL celebrates the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony teams continue to work at practice on Saturday. NFL depth charts remain in flux ahead of the league’s next preseason matchups, and players are hoping to end their second week of training camp on a good note. This might be hard given the […]
Continue readingMinnesota Vikings 2023 betting lines, odds, schedule ATS
2022 Win total: 9 2022 team record: 13-4 2022 record ATS: 7-9-1 (T-22nd) 2022 team overs*: 11-6-0 (1st) 2023 win total: 8.5 Odds to make the playoffs: +120 (17th) Odds to win Super Bowl: +4000 (T-15th) Key draft picks: • WR Jordan Addison • CB Mekhi Blackmon • DB Jay Ward • DT Jaquelin Roy […]
Continue readingUSC’s Caleb Williams, Alabama’s Will Anderson Jr. lead AP All-America team
Heisman Trophy winner Caleb Williams was one of three Southern California players selected to The Associated Press All-America team released Monday. Offensive lineman Andrew Vorhees and defensive end Tuli Tuipulotu joined their quarterback to give USC more players on the first team than any other school. Williams, named last week the AP player of the […]
Continue readingCollege football rankings: Updated Way-Too-Early Top 25
For most college football teams across the FBS, spring practice is either over or will be winding down during the next couple of weeks. But the transfer portal, into which more than 3,600 FBS players have entered this year already, never stops churning. Coaches around the country will look to address weaknesses (and, sadly, recruiting […]
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