WATCH: Gophers Describe the Impact of Dupree McBrayer’s Injury
Richard Pitino addressed the media Saturday about the team’s Big Ten opener against Rutgers. The Minnesota Golden Gophers may be without starting guard Dupree McBrayer for a second straight game....
View ArticleWATCH: Purple Postgame Facebook Live (via 93X)
Sam Ekstrom, Luke Inman and Arif Hasan broke down Minnesota’s 14-9 win over the Atlanta Falcons on the 93X Facebook page. \
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12/3 RECAP: Gophers Overpower Rutgers in Big Ten Opener
After a deflating loss in Wednesday’s top-15 battle versus the Miami Hurricanes, the Minnesota Golden Gophers had no time to feel sorry for themselves. A much-improved Rutgers Scarlet Knights team...
View ArticleLOCKED ON VIKINGS: Minnesota Moves to 10-2
Sam Ekstrom and Sage Rosenfels discuss the following from Minnesota’s 14-9 win versus Atlanta: -The Vikings excellent late-game drives. -Defensive success on third downs. -Case Keenum’s performance....
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A Deeper Look at Minnesota’s Defensive Third Down Success
The Minnesota Vikings are the best third-down team in the NFL. There’s no debating it. Not only did Minnesota move into first place in third-down offense with Sunday’s 6 for 12 performance, they...
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The Vikings Have Terrorized Cam Newton the Last Two Meetings
When Cam Newton faced the Minnesota Vikings in 2013, he passed for three touchdowns and rushed for another in a decisive Carolina Panthers victory at the Metrodome. Then Mike Zimmer came along. In the...
View ArticleLOCKED ON VIKINGS: Carolina’s Weapons
Sam Ekstrom and Sage Rosenfels discuss: -Monday night’s violent hits. -Cam Newton’s mobility. -Christian McCaffrey. -Carolina’s defense. DOWNLOAD AUDIO
View ArticleKyle Rudolph is the Minnesota Vikings’ Man of the Year
Thanks to his generous work in the community, Minnesota Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph was awarded the team’s 2017 Man of the Year award at Winter Park earlier on Thursday and was presented a check for...
View ArticleLOCKED ON VIKINGS: Week 14 Picks & Name That Game
Sam Ekstrom and Sage Rosenfels discuss: -The diminishing production of Stefon Diggs. -Thursday night’s thriller in Atlanta. -Old games from Sage’s past. -Week 14’s NFC North matchups. DOWNLOAD AUDIO
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The Vikings Are Learning How to Become Champions
When Mike Zimmer came to Minnesota, he was expecting to do a little yelling. The Minnesota Vikings of 2013 had been undisciplined, possessing the league’s 31st-ranked defense that collapsed down the...
View ArticleWATCH: Facebook Live Recap of Vikings 31-24 Loss (via 93X)
Sam Ekstrom and Arif Hasan recap Minnesota’s 31-24 loss on the 93X Facebook page.
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Vikings Lose to Panthers: Five Plays That Swung the Game
The Minnesota Vikings’ first loss in over two months was characterized by potentially concerning injuries, ill-timed turnovers and big plays that took points off the scoreboard. Here are the five...
View ArticleLOCKED ON VIKINGS: Mistake-Filled Game Leads to Loss
Sam Ekstrom and Sage Rosenfels review Minnesota’s 31-24 loss to the Carolina Panthers. DOWNLOAD AUDIO
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EKSTROM: As the Dust Settles, Vikings Have More Concerns Than Loss Against...
All things considered, the Minnesota Vikings’ loss on Sunday to the Carolina Panthers shouldn’t be taken too hard. It was a photo finish against an NFC contender on the road, and it followed a pair of...
View Article12/11 RECAP: Murphy Dominates as Gophers Survive Scare Against Drake
After two demoralizing road losses to the Nebraska Cornhuskers and Arkansas Razorbacks that dropped the Minnesota Golden Gophers from the Top-25 ranks, a home game with the middling mid-major Drake...
View ArticleTHE DRAFT RAP: Jordan Reid Talks RBs, QBs and OLs
Luke Inman and Sam Ekstrom are joined by Jordan Reid (@JReidDraftScout) for their first episode previewing the 2018 NFL Draft. DOWNLOAD AUDIO
View ArticleLOCKED ON VIKINGS: Carolina’s Weapons
Sam Ekstrom and Sage Rosenfels discuss: -Monday night’s violent hits. -Cam Newton’s mobility. -Christian McCaffrey. -Carolina’s defense. DOWNLOAD AUDIO
View ArticleKyle Rudolph is the Minnesota Vikings’ Man of the Year
Thanks to his generous work in the community, Minnesota Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph was awarded the team’s 2017 Man of the Year award at Winter Park earlier on Thursday and was presented a check for...
View ArticleLOCKED ON VIKINGS: Week 14 Picks & Name That Game
Sam Ekstrom and Sage Rosenfels discuss: -The diminishing production of Stefon Diggs. -Thursday night’s thriller in Atlanta. -Old games from Sage’s past. -Week 14’s NFC North matchups. DOWNLOAD AUDIO
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The Vikings Are Learning How to Become Champions
When Mike Zimmer came to Minnesota, he was expecting to do a little yelling. The Minnesota Vikings of 2013 had been undisciplined, possessing the league’s 31st-ranked defense that collapsed down the...
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