January 21st, 2018 
Al Gordon 
Posted in The Vikings got off to a quick start in Sunday’s NFC Title Game against the Philadelphia Eagles, scoring first and serving notice they were ready to make reservations for Super Bowl LII in their home stadium. Then, in a matter of 1:09 of play, it all was swept away, crushing the hopes of fans who […]
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Vikings Pull Off Last Second Miracle; Top Saints 29-24 on Final Play Keenum to Diggs TD
The most amazing play in Vikings history took place Sunday as the Vikings will advance to the NFC Title game as they topped the Saints 29-24 in the craziest fashion. Here’s the game winner – as Case Keenum hit Stefon Diggs with a 61-yard touchdown, a play that will live forever as one of the […]
New Crop of Vikings RB’s Ready to Make a Name for Themselves Without AP
Latavius Murray, Dalvin Cook and Jerick McKinnon will be competing to be the Vikings starting running back, replacing Adrian Peterson. McKinnon is returning for his third season in Minnesota, Murray was signed in free agency and Cook was drafted in the second round of the NFL Draft. Cook and Murray know they have big shoes […]
Vikings Coach Mike Zimmer Hoping His Eye Issues are in the Past
We’ve already seen around the NFL one coach this past offseason retire due to reported health issues, that being Denver Broncos head coach Gary Kubiak, who left the team after the 2016 season and has been replaced by Vance Joseph. The Minnesota Vikings could be in a similar situation at some point in the near […]
Late Pick Seals Vikings Fate; Fall on Thanksgiving to Lions 16-13 in Detroit
Darius Slay dropped into coverage as if he was going to cover a deep route and pounced on an opportunity to help the Lions come back to win another game. Slay intercepted Sam Bradford’s pass from the left hash across the field to help send the Lions into sole possession of first place in the […]
Beat Up Vikings Offensive Line Has Another Challenge Sunday Against Arizona
The Vikings offensive line has been more like a M*A*S*H unit as of late, as the team has lost three, count it THREE tackles – Matt Kalil, Andre Smith and Jake Long and they overall have had to start 10 different linemen in order to try to protect Sam Bradford on top of trying to […]
Vikings Lose Third Straight; Fall in Overtime to Lions 22-16
Matthew Stafford threw a 28-yard touchdown pass to Golden Tate, who vaulted into the end zone in overtime to give the Lions a 22-16 victory over the Vikings on Sunday. After Matt Prater kicked a 58-yard field goal as time expired to force overtime, Tate finished the opening drive when he ran through arm tackles […]
Vikings Stay Perfect; Slam Texans 31-13
Adam Thielen caught a touchdown pass to cap Minnesota’s opening drive and finished with a career-high 127 yards, and the Vikings defense flustered Brock Osweiler and the Houston Texans on their way to a 31-13 victory on Sunday. Marcus Sherels returned a punt 79 yards for a touchdown and Cordarelle Patterson scored on another sharp […]
Vikings Sack Newton 8 Times, Pound Panthers 22-10 to Move to 3-0
The Minnesota Vikings keep finding ways to overcome injuries -and keep finding ways to win football games. Sam Bradford threw a touchdown pass to Kyle Rudolph, Marcus Sherels returned a punt for a score and the Vikings snapped the Carolina Panthers’ 14-game home winning streak 22-10 on Sunday. The Vikings put the clamps on Cam […]
Vikings Big Plays Pay Off in 25-16 Opening Day Win Over Titans
The Tennessee Titans made sure Adrian Peterson wouldn’t hurt them. So the Minnesota defense took control. Eric Kendricks returned an interception 77 yards for a touchdown late in the third quarter and Danielle Hunter scored a 24-yard TD off a fumble return and the Vikings beat Tennessee 25-16 in their season opener Sunday. The Vikings […]
