The 4-2 Minnesota Vikings will look to stay in the race in the NFC North on Sunday as they travel to Chicago to take on Jay Cutler and the 2-4 Chicago Bears. Minnesota has been playing well, they are looking for their third straight win for the first time in three seasons. They topped the […]
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Kevin Williams fined $15K for hit on Bears QB Jay Cutler
Vikings defensive tackle Kevin Williams has been fined $15,000 for a helmet-to-helmet hit on Bears quarterback Jay Cutler, Tom Pelissero of 1500ESPN.com reports. Williams was flagged on the play, which occurred with 1:55 to play in the third quarter of the Vikings’ 39-10 loss last Sunday. Pelissero notes that Williams was also flagged $7,500 for […]
Divisional Foes Have Their Struggles
The Vikings limped into their early bye week with plenty of concerns surrounding their offense and their injury report. A week after the Bears and Packers faced off in an ugly display, things appear to have gotten even worse for the leaders of the NFC North. The Packers had the luxury of hosting the Lions […]
Weekend Discussion: Thinking ‘What If’
On a weekend when the Vikings are going to make at least 22 roster moves and will have plenty of speculation about trades, cuts, and pickups surrounding them, I thought it would be fun to think about some fairly recent near-misses. I have two big “what if” scenarios to pose for you: 1. Over a […]
A Sack A Day Keeps Losses Away
Many people are now crowning the Bears as dunces for their trade to acquire Jay Cutler. The deal keeps getting even better for the Broncos, as the worse the Bears do, the better the 2010 draft pick the Broncos acquired from them in the trade becomes. That pick (in addition to all the others they […]
So, How ‘Bout Da Bears?
The Lions are wallowing in misery. The Packers might as well start talking about next year. However, the Bears are the Vikings most formidable opponent at this point. Currently, the Vikings hold a 2.5 game lead over the Bears in the divisional standings. Given that the Bears make up 25% of the Vikings remaining schedule […]
Vikings Maintain Edgy Attitude
Last week we told you about Jared Allen’s amusement with Matthew Stafford being considered anything other than an over-paid rookie that hasn’t proven anything. This week, it is Bobby Wade that is stirring the NFC North pot by saying that Brian Urlacher recently told him that Jay Cutler is a “pussy.” Wade says Urlacher made […]