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Deion Sanders is addressing Colorado’s offensive line issues, hiring Phil Loadholtm out of Oklahoma per a report by Adam Rittenburg of ESPN. Loadholtm is a former NFL offensive lineman and has had stints as an analyst for the Sooners as well as Ole Miss and UCF. Source: Colorado is hiring Oklahoma analyst Phil Loadholt as […]

Justin Jefferson is expected to return in Week 14. The Minnesota Vikings star receiver received a pivotal update Wednesday, via Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. “For the first time since his hamstring injury in Week 5, #Vikings All-Pro WR Justin Jefferson was a full participant in practice today. He’s set to return Sunday at Las […]

The Minnesota Vikings announce their intention to start Josh Dobbs in Week 14, despite a four-interception outing against the Chicago Bears, per Tom Pelissero at NFL Network. During the bye week, there was discussion of whether Dobbs would keep the job, which head coach Kevin O’Connell confirmed would be the case. Superstar wide receiver Justin […]

As the Minnesota Vikings navigate through their bye week, they may leave it with a new plan at quarterback. Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell said after Monday night’s 12-10 loss to the Chicago Bears that the team would look at the quarterback position before their next game, perhaps a sign Minnesota will move on from […]

When the NFL players get mic’d up, it’s a gift to fans who crave a more in-depth look at what it’s like down on the field on Sunday. The trash talk between opponents, the jokes on the sideline among teammates, the banter with officials… myself and many others eat all that stuff up. It’s not […]

The wide receiver position in the NFL right now is arguably the deepest it has ever been before. The tight end position isn’t as deep, but there is some elite talent at the top of that position as well. Together, receivers and tight ends make up NFL team’s receiving corps. With the passing game being […]

The Green Bay Packers improved their record to 5-6 with a 29-22 Thanksgiving win over the Detroit Lions. The Packers are looking to make the NFL Playoffs during a tight NFC North race. Green Bay might be able to squeeze into the postseason thanks to the Bears’ win over the Vikings. The Packers have an […]

The Minnesota Vikings fell to the Chicago Bears in an ugly Monday Night Football contest. But, the good news is that star wide receiver Justin Jefferson is returning. Jefferson is officially being activated from injured reserve, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. ‘The #Vikings are activating WR Justin Jefferson from Injured Reserve today, and he’ll […]

The Minnesota Vikings lost to the Chicago Bears in an ugly 12-10 game in Week 12 on Monday Night Football to drop to 6-6 on the season. It was the first time in the NFL’s Super Bowl era a team won with no touchdowns and over 75 penalty yards, which is an embarrassing statistic. After […]

The Chicago Bears beat the Minnesota Vikings 12-10 in Week 12 in a game that featured six turnovers, 11 penalties, and just one touchdown. Justin Fields and company pulled it out on the road, though, and did so in a way that has never been done in the NFL’s Super Bowl era. “The Bears are […]

Justin Fields had quite an adventure in the fourth quarter of Monday night’s game between the Chicago Bears and the Minnesota Vikings. The Chicago quarterback had two lost fumbles in the final period of the contest, but he’s lucky enough that those errors did not ultimately cost his team a loss, as the Bears made […]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison has flashed serious potential this season, but he admitted he has not lived up to his own expectations over the last couple of weeks after a 12-10 loss to the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football. “Couple weeks ago, I’d probably tell you it’s going good,” Jordan Addison said, […]

Cairo Santos may have sealed the deal for the Chicago Bears when they won over the Minnesota Vikings but there was a lot that Matt Eberflus had to pull before getting there. One crucial play that turned the tide was when Justin Fields connected a 36-yard pass to DJ Moore before the field goal. The […]

Joshua Dobbs had an incredible start with the Minnesota Vikings after he was traded by the Arizona Cardinals at the deadline. Things came to a crashing halt on Monday Night Football against the Chicago Bears, however: Josh Dobbs has just tossed his 4th pick of the game 😳pic.twitter.com/amiliVg1rF — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) November 28, 2023 The Vikings cautiously chose […]

Joshua Dobbs had an incredible start with the Minnesota Vikings after he was traded by the Arizona Cardinals at the deadline. However, all those efforts were quickly forgotten through three quarters and a few minutes of ugly performance against the Chicago Bears in Week 12. Early in the fourth quarter of the Monday Night Football […]

Chicago Bears offensive tackle Teven Jenkins seemed to have suffered an injury in the first half of Monday night’s Week 12 game against the Minnesota Vikings, according to Adam Jahns of The Athletic. “Teven Jenkins just walked off the field now. The Bears were celebrating their field goal but he walked toward the goal line […]

Justin Jefferson is still trending in the wrong direction with regard to his availability for Week 12’s showdown between the Minnesota Vikings and the Chicago Bears. Jefferson is listed as questionable for Monday night’s game at home, but the general expectation is that he will miss the rematch against Chicago, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter (h/t […]

It’s an NFC North showdown as the Chicago Bears face the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium on Monday Night Football. We’re here to share our NFL odds series, make a Bears-Vikings prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Bears lost 31-26 to the Detroit Lions in Week 11. Somehow, the Bears […]

The NFL Week 12 schedule is the most unique of the season. We started with three Thanksgiving Day games (Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers, Dallas Cowboys vs. Washington Commanders, and Seattle Seahawks vs. San Francisco 49ers) and the first-ever Black Friday game (New York Jets vs. Miami Dolphins). Then we get 11 games on […]

The Minnesota Vikings are gearing up for a Monday Night Football matchup against their division rival Chicago Bears — and may once again be without one of their key weapons for the matchup. Despite voicing optimism Thursday that he might play in the game, Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson was officially listed as questionable on […]

The Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings aren’t exactly two teams heading in the same direction this year. The Bears are in turmoil, but at least they have two top-five picks in next year’s draft. Thanks to Detroit’s Thanksgiving loss, the Vikings are suddenly two games out of first place in the NFC North and sitting […]

Due to the sheer accessibility of social media, fans can now interact more easily than ever with professional athletes. This, however, has not necessarily been a good thing. In particular, Minnesota Vikings star wide receiver Justin Jefferson, who has missed the past six games due to a hamstring strain, has been the subject of plenty […]

The Minnesota Vikings have shown much improvement despite losing their last game to the Denver Broncos. Justin Jefferson has been out with an injury for several weeks, but there is hope he’ll return soon. With that said, the star hinted that he may return for the next game against the Chicago Bears on Monday, according […]

The Minnesota Vikings will be all in to get back on the winning track in their Week 12 Monday night home game against the Chicago Bears. While they lost to the Denver Broncos last Sunday night by a narrow 21-20 margin, the Vikings have done enough good things this season to get back into a […]

Plenty of NFL players have been complaining about the officiating this year. Josh Jacobs is unsure how to play the game after amassing a lot of fines in just two games. Kareem Jackson is also in the same situation after getting hit with a suspension that gives him time away from the Denver Broncos. His […]

The Minnesota Vikings have placed their name into the Shaq Leonard sweepstakes, per Dianna Russini at The Athletic. The former All-Pro linebacker was recently released by the Indianapolis Colts. Leonard was once an elite playmaker on the defensive end, but injuries derailed his career. ‘Now teams still in contention like the Eagles, Cowboys, Vikings and others are “collecting information” […]

The Minnesota Vikings will be taking on the Chicago Bears in what should be a fun Week 12 matchup. However, Justin Jefferson’s injury status isn’t boding well for the team. It’s not doing him any favors with fantasy football managers after sounding off on them recently. Jefferson is leaning towards not playing against the Bears […]

The end is going to come for Ron Rivera in Washington, quite possibly Friday, a day after their likely Thanksgiving Day demolition at the hands of the Dallas Cowboys. If he makes it through that game, it could happen at the start of December after the Commanders lose to the Miami Dolphins in Week 13. […]

Justin Jefferson does not care about your fantasy football team. Sorry fantasy football managers, but that’s just the fact. Jefferson, a superstar wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings who has dealt with injury trouble in 2023, sent a message to managers complaining about his injury absence on X (formerly Twitter). “My health is wayyyy more […]

Just like most people, Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton is in awe of what Joshua Dobbs is doing as the starter for the Minnesota Vikings. Even though the Vikings lost to the Broncos Sunday night on the road, 21-20, Dobbs garnered the respect of Payton, who praised the quarterback following the game (h/t Michael […]

The Minnesota Vikings suffered a heartbreaking loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 11, with a final score of 21-20. The defeat left fans and analysts alike dissecting the game, searching for answers, and assigning blame. In this article, we will delve into the key moments of the game. We will identify four personnel from […]

Denver Broncos safety Justin Simmons made a bold proclamation after their 21-20 win over the Minnesota Vikings in Week 11: Courtland Sutton is a sure-handed wideout. “Justin Simmons on Courtland Sutton: ‘He’s one of the best 50-50 ball catchers I’ve seen,’” per DNVR Broncos beat reporter Zac Stevens. Courtland Sutton caught the game-winning touchdown pass […]

Jerry Jeudy has been absolutely blazing for the Denver Broncos. Russell Wilson’s top receiver just notched an insane game against Josh Dobbs and the Minnesota Vikings’ secondary. The cherry on top was not just a much-needed win over Joshua Dobbs’ squad but a crazy outplay that was heard all throughout the NFL world. Jerry Jeudy […]

Sean Payton and the Denver Broncos collected their fourth straight win after defeating the Minnesota Vikings 21-20 on Sunday Night Football. For Payton, one simple stat was the deciding factor in the game: the number of turnovers for each team. The Vikings suffered three turnovers — Joshua Dobbs threw an interception and lost a fumble, […]

The Joshua Dobbs mania is for real. Minnesota Vikings fans are even dressing up as astronauts to show their admiration for the quarterback during Week 11’s game on the road versus Russell Wilson and the Denver Broncos Sunday night. Vikings fans dressed up like astronauts for @josh_dobbs1 on Sunday Night 😂 (via @SNFonNBC)pic.twitter.com/7arUIj9ubn — NFL […]

The Minnesota Vikings will have their first-string running back available for Sunday Night Football against the Denver Broncos. Alexander Mattison is set to play after quickly recovering from a concussion he sustained in Week 10, via Ian Rapoport. Mattison left the Vikings’ game against the New Orleans Saints with a head injury in the third […]

One of the hardest things to do in sports is overcome early-season adversity. The Week 11 Sunday Night Football game features two teams who were brought to their knees in the first month of the NFL season but are now playing meaningful games in November. This prime-time meeting will be especially critical for the Denver […]

Former Tennessee football star running back Alvin Kamara had nothing but praises for fellow Volunteers product Josh Dobbs. The New Orleans Saints running back was among the thousands in attendance in Saturday’s game in Knoxville between the Vols and the Georgia Bulldogs, and he got asked during the contest about his thoughts on Dobbs, who […]

Ahead of their Week 11 clash against the Denver Broncos, the Minnesota Vikings have activated quarterback Nick Mullens to the 53-man roster. Mullens, returning after five weeks from injured reserve due to a back injury, is set to serve as the backup to starting QB Josh Dobbs, per Star Tribune Sports. This decision aligns with […]