Don’t Get Too Attached to Klint Kubiak
Minnesota Vikings fans who have longed for continuity on the offensive side of the football can at least take solace in one thing this offseason: They’ll have an offensive coordinator with the same...
View ArticleOnly Six Players Remain from the Minnesota Miracle Roster
Change is inevitable in the NFL thanks to its hard salary cap, non-guaranteed contracts, and increasing lack of patience from front offices. Unsuccessful teams are getting dismantled quicker than ever,...
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Would the Vikings Let Beebe, Odenigbo, and Boone Walk?
Restricted free agency is the NFL’s way of giving teams an option to hang on to some of their prized developmental assets. The Vikings have decisions coming on three of theirs in the next few weeks....
View ArticleLast Year’s Saints Embarrassment Had a Big Effect on Minnesota’s Offseason...
The Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints have faced off four seasons in a row now. And as we’ve seen in the past, that particular matchup can carry a lot of weight into the offseason. For instance,...
View ArticleThe Case For Jadeveon Clowney
Here are some things we know about the Minnesota Vikings in free agency so far. 1) They’ve been more than willing to give generous, short-term deals to veterans in an effort to find immediate starters....
View ArticleThe Vikings Need to Take Their Safety Depth Seriously in 2021
As bad as things got in the Minnesota Vikings’ secondary last year, they probably could’ve gotten worse. To review: Injuries promptly and thoroughly decimated Minnesota’s already-thin corner depth. A...
View ArticleThe Vikings Should Give the Reins to Their Rookie OLs
On Wednesday morning, the Minnesota Vikings will practice for the first time as a full team in front of reporters this season. It’s their first opportunity to send a public message about where players...
View ArticleCan Cameron Smith Be More Than Just a Feel-Good Story?
There was an unfamiliar number running around with the linebackers last week at Vikings OTAs, a No. 32 mixed in with the familiar 40s and 50s. Don’t be fooled by the No. 32. That’s not Onterrio Smith....
View ArticleSheldon Richardson Is a Perfect Fit as a Non-Starter
Three years ago, Sheldon Richardson was a pricey final piece added to a defense that was already one of the league’s best. His salary will look different in 2021, and so will his role, but he’s still a...
View ArticleThese Vikings Rookies Were Prevented From Getting Key Reps in Offseason...
Mini-camp is over, training camp is on the horizon, and yet we still don’t know as much about the Minnesota Vikings’ rookie class as we should. The thinking going into camp was that this year’s Vikings...
View ArticleRevisiting the 2011 Vikings Debacle
No matter what issues you believe are ailing the 2021 Minnesota Vikings, it’s unlikely they stack up with the calamities that plagued the team a decade ago. The 2011 Vikings tied the 1984 team for the...
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The Most Interesting Vikings Player In Each Position Group
The Vikings play preseason football on Aug. 14, one month from the date of this publication. Crazy, right? The time is quickly approaching to get familiar with who’s currently on the roster, who makes...
View ArticleThe Vikings Will Have Trouble Replacing Michael Pierce If His Injury Persists
The sunny outlook for the Minnesota Vikings’ defense had a cloud cast over it Monday when Ian Rapoport reported that nose tackle Michael Pierce injured his calf while training. A story from the Star...
View ArticleEverything Is Set Up For Jaren Hall To Be the Starter After the Bye
If you thought the Kirk Cousins Experience was rocky, the Josh Dobbs rollercoaster these past four weeks may have left you nauseous. The Chicago Bears shocked the Minnesota Vikings 12-10, and the...
View ArticleBrian Flores Showed Up In Minnesota One Year Too Late
As the Minnesota Vikings defensive rank rises by the week, so too does Brian Flores’ potential to land a head coaching job. Local fans are already flashing back to the one-and-done Mike Tomlin, who...
View ArticleGet Ready For Minnesota’s 3-Game Series With the Lions
Who says there aren’t playoff series in the National Football League? An odd scheduling quirk already has the Minnesota Vikings playing the Detroit Lions twice in the next three games, and a quick...
View ArticleHarrison Smith and Danielle Hunter Face Very Different Contract Situations
There’s a 97% chance that the Minnesota Vikings are playing their last game of the season on Sunday, which means conversations about the future start sooner than expected. And when you’re a 7-9...
View ArticleHow the Vikings Can Fill Their Biggest Non-Quarterback Offseason Needs
The last time the Minnesota Vikings had an offseason quarterback search, they believed they were a quarterback away from Super Bowl contention. While their quarterback of choice, Kirk Cousins, never...
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