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Minnesota Vikings fans are welcoming the new week with arms wide open after Kirk Cousins and company weathered the storm that was the San Francisco 49ers at home Monday night. The 22-17 win also gave Minnesota a reason to blast Creed from the speakers, particularly the band’s hit “Higher,” which was also played hours before […]

The Minnesota Vikings offensive line along with Kirk Cousins just bested the San Francisco 49ers in astounding fashion. A lot of their firepower in the offense was orchestrated by Brock Purdy. But, it just was not earning them trips in the endzone. Kyle Shanahan knew that they should have taken down Kirk Cousins one way […]

The San Francisco 49ers slid down to a two-loss record after facing the Kirk Cousins-led Minnesota Vikings. A lot of it was because of missed opportunities to delay their opponents’ offense and let Brock Purdy convert downs on the other end. The 452 total yards for the Vikings and 325 for the 49ers were a […]

Another legitimate wide receiver threat has emerged in the Gopher State. Minnesota Vikings rookie wideout Jordan Addison scored two touchdowns against the San Francisco 49ers on MNF. In doing so, Addison reached Randy Moss territory in Week 7, per ESPN Stats & Info. Jordan Addison scored his 2nd TD of the game, giving him 6 […]

It was often thought that this era of the NFL was for the wide receivers and quarterbacks. The time of the air attack saw a lot of passing and interceptions which made the impact of rushing the ball quite less in past years. But, this did not hold back Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco […]

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey is officially in the NFL record books. McCaffrey became the only player in league history to score a touchdown in 16 consecutive games. He pulled off the impressive feat against the Minnesota Vikings on MNF in Week 7. Christian McCaffrey scored on a three-yard touchdown run on second […]

The Minnesota Vikings have an opportunity to make a statement in Week 7’s Monday Night Football matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. Head coach Kevin O’Connell wants the Vikings to win so bad he has pulled out a trick out of his magic hat. With the Vikings driving down the field, tight end TJ Hockenson […]

The Minnesota Vikings managed to strike first during Monday night’s duel against the San Francisco 49ers at home, with wide receiver Jordan Addison catching a touchdown pass from Kirk Cousins in the opening quarter. With that touchdown, Minnesota got early control of momentum — and also ended a 49ers’ streak in the 2023 NFL regular […]

This is a crucial upcoming NBA season for Jayson Tatum. Many believe he underachieved last postseason with the Boston Celtics, succumbing to turnover problems and struggling from 3-point range against the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals. But there are plenty of people who appreciate what the 25-year-old has already accomplished, including an NFL […]

The Minnesota Vikings and San Francisco 49ers are set to close out Week 7 of the 2023 NFL regular season. The 49ers are coming off a dud game against the Cleveland Browns, their first loss of the year. The Vikings have won two of their last three games and continue to play every single team […]

Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers take on Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings on Monday Night Football to close Week 7. The teams and the QBs are in very different spots heading into this battle, but reportedly, if a few things went slightly different over the past five years, this game could have […]

The San Francisco 49ers will head to Minneapolis for a Monday Night showdown with the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium. We’re here to share our NFL odds series, make a 49ers-Vikings prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The 49ers lost 19-17 to the Cleveland Browns last weekend. Somehow, San Francisco was […]

The Minnesota Vikings’ 2023 season is quickly going down the drain. A 2-4 record as we approach the midway point of the season is not a good sign, especially with the Lions running away with the division. Additionally, star wide receiver Justin Jefferson has been placed on the injured reserve list, meaning that he’ll miss […]

We have a San Francisco 49ers Week 7 game scheduled against the Minnesota Vikings. After a disappointing loss to the Cleveland Browns in Week 6, the 49ers want to bounce back and secure a win against the Vikings. As the 49ers prepare to face the Vikings, here are four bold predictions for the game that […]

For years, NFL trade deadline day was just another day on the calendar. Rarely were players traded on or around the deadline, and that was especially the case with impact players. That has changed recently, and trade deadline day is super active. More teams are willing to let go of players and acquire future capital […]

If a Kirk Cousins trade happens before the NFL trade deadline on October 31, the New England Patriots are the most likely destination, at least according to oddsmakers. One sportsbook lists nine NFL teams the Minnesota Vikings could trade their quarterback to, and of those options, the Patriots have the lowest odds. The Patriots are […]

While the Minnesota Vikings are coming off a Week 6 win against the Chicago Bears, they have plenty of holes to fix across their roster. Unfortunately for the Vikings, one of their best defensive playmakers is not expected to be sidelined for the foreseeable future. Minnesota has placed Marcus Davenport on injured reserve, via Tom […]

Several Chicago Bears fans figured in an ugly brawl at Soldier Field’s concourse section during their 19-13 loss to the Minnesota Vikings in Week 6. The cause of the melee remans unclear, per FOX News’ Ryan Gaydos. However, one fan tweeted it was about a bathroom dispute. The Bears fans involved were a man in a […]

The Baltimore Ravens have had a solid start to the 2023 NFL season, but there is always room for improvement. They have been solid on the defensive end, but one player who could provide even more of a boost is Danielle Hunter of the Minnesota Vikings. Hunter is one of the best edge rushers in […]

Minnesota Vikings linebacker Marcus Davenport will most likely miss the next few weeks with a high-ankle sprain. Davenport could also become a candidate for injured reserve, per NFL.com national insider Ian Rapoprt. “#Vikings pass-rusher Marcus Davenport suffered a high-ankle sprain in Sunday’s win, sources said after the MRI: Those generally have a recovery time of […]

The Minnesota Vikings got their second win of the season in Week 6, beating the Justin Fields-less Chicago Bears 19-13. Still, the team is just 2-4, quarterback Kirk Cousins is in the final year of his contract, and superstar Justin Jefferson is out for at least another three weeks. It may be time for the […]

The Minnesota Vikings won their second game of the season in Week 6, taking down the Bears by a 19-13 margin. A win may be something to celebrate in the NFL, but the Vikings did not distinguish themselves in the triumph. Chicago quarterback Justin Fields suffered a dislocated thumb in the 3rd quarter and undrafted […]

The Minnesota Vikings are a man down. Vikings defensive standout Marcus Davenport was carted off the field to the locker room with an ankle injury during the first half of Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears, per Vikings beat reporter Ben Goessling. The Vikings are in a defensive struggle with the 1-4 Bears on Sunday. […]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins is reportedly expected to stay in Minnesota for the remainder of this season, according to Adam Schefter. The NFL trade deadline is October 31st, however, and a lot can change in a few short weeks in the NFL. With Justin Jefferson out 4-6 weeks with a hamstring injury and the […]

Minnesota Vikings star Justin Jefferson’s injury timetable now has a clearer picture. Jefferson, who was placed on Injured Reserve last week, will be out for four to six weeks and undergo imaging tests in four weeks to help determine when he can return, league sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Initially, a report indicated that there […]

Amid the Minnesota Vikings’ struggles, Kirk Cousins has found himself in plenty of trade buzz in recent weeks. Despite the talks, however, fans shouldn’t expect the veteran QB to leave any time soon. According to the latest reports, Cousins isn’t going to waive his no-trade clause just to find a path out of Minnesota. He’s […]

It has been a disappointing start to the season for the Minnesota Vikings. The team that won the NFC North a season ago with a 13-4 record has dropped 4 of its first 5 games. The Vikings have lost all 3 of their home games and they find themselves tied for last place in the […]

If you took Minnesota Vikings Justin Jefferson with the No. 1 overall pick in fantasy football, then you’re probably in pain. Need a tissue? Jefferson was recently put on injured reserve by the Vikings after suffering a right hamstring injury in the 27-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. He will miss at least the […]

The Chicago Bears host NFC North rivals Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series with a Vikings-Bears prediction and pick. The football gods have decided that this will not be the Minnesota Vikings year. Justin Jefferson was added to IR and after starting (1-4), the Vikings may have the biggest […]

After being limited in practice the last two days, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison practiced in full on Friday and is expected to suit up on Sunday against the New York Jets, according to Alec Lewis. Addison has made his mark rather quickly with the Vikings as the first-round rookie has 19 receptions for […]

With a Chicago Bears Week 6 game against the Minnesota Vikings on the schedule, let’s take stock of each team and how they got here. Although both teams are NFC North members scuffling along with 1-4 records, the rest of the season might look very different for each club. The Bears are riding high after…snapping […]

It has been a very disappointing start for the Minnesota Vikings at 1-4, and a hamstring injury suffered last week by stellar wideout Justin Jefferson is likely to have a negative impact on their ability to win games from this point forward. As a result, trade possibilities are being discussed and one of those rumors […]

The 2023 season went from bad to worse for the Minnesota Vikings in Week 5, when Justin Jefferson went down with a hamstring injury against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Vikings entered the year as the betting favorite to win the NFC North. They now share last place in the division with the dreadful Chicago […]

With the Minnesota Vikings starting the season 1-4 and seemingly entering a transition phase this past offseason, there has been a lot of speculation that quarterback Kirk Cousins could waive his no-trade clause to join a potential contender for the remainder the 2023 season, which is the final year of his current contract. Kirk Cousins […]

After the Minnesota Vikings placed superstar wide receiver Justin Jefferson on injured reserve Wednesday, Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell dished on the severity of the injury. O’Connell said that he does not believe Jefferson’s hamstring injury is season-ending, though he would not say how long the Vikings expect the All-Pro to be out, according to […]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson has been placed on injured reserve with a hamstring injury he suffered in Week 5 against the Kansas City Chiefs. With Jefferson out for at least the next four games, fantasy football managers everywhere are scrambling to replace their star wide receiver and stay afloat until Jefferson makes his […]

The Minnesota Vikings suffered a major injury blow when Justin Jefferson was placed on IR. However, he wasn’t the only Vikings player to suffer an injury in Week 5. Quarterback Nick Mullens was placed on the IR after suffering a back injury, via ESPN’s Adam Schefter. In turn, the Vikings have signed Sean Mannion to […]

The Minnesota Vikings are planning to place wide receiver Justin Jefferson on Injured Reserve after he sustained a hamstring injury during the Vikings 27-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Jefferson will have to miss at least four games while on IR. With Jefferson out, Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell is figuring out how they’ll adjust […]

The latest Justin Jefferson injury update is that the superstar wide receiver is on injured reserve and out for at least four weeks. This is a brutal blow for the Minnesota Vikings, who are fighting to salvage their 2023 season at 1-4. Things could get even worse, though, as some believe the WR’s return will […]