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The Minnesota Vikings’ defense gave up 37 points in a seven-point loss to the Seattle Seahawks this past Monday, and cornerback Xavier Rhodes was a big part of the problem. Rhodes had a personal foul and was beaten on a long touchdown pass by wide receiver David Moore and then expressed his frustration by throwing […]

The Minnesota Vikings are hoping to get back into the win column against the Detroit Lions in Week 14. It seems running back Dalvin Cook has no intention of sitting this one out. Cook picked up a shoulder injury during the 37-30 loss to the Seattle Seahawks on primetime in Week 13. According to Andrew […]

Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings went into their Monday Night Football showdown against the Seattle Seahawks looking to prove a point. They wanted to show that they were an elite team and also wanted to keep pace with the Green Bay Packers in the NFC North division race. Unfortunately, that did not end up […]

The Minnesota Vikings were able to dodge a bullet on Monday night when Dalvin Cook’s injury was labeled as not serious. For right now, Cook expects to play versus the Detroit Lions after his chest injury against the Seattle Seahawks. In the third quarter of Monday’s game, Cook took a handoff from Kirk Cousins and […]

The Seattle Seahawks were able to defeat the Minnesota Vikings as their offense played a clean football game. During his post-game press conference, Pete Carroll muttered a joke when he was told that Seattle’s offense committed zero penalties. Pete Carroll on no #Seahawks penalties for the offense tonight: “I don’t know what got into us.” pic.twitter.com/QpCx5qXUvz […]

It’s a bitter loss for the Minnesota Vikings as they weren’t able to stop the Seattle Seahawks during their second half comeback to emerge as 37-30 losers. To make things worse for the Vikings, wide receiver Stefon Diggs got injured during the Vikings’ fumble in the third quarter. His injury wasn’t the exact thing that […]

The Seattle Seahawks surged in the second half to take brief control of their Monday Night Football duel against the Minnesota Vikings. However, Kyle Rudolph made sure that the team was still in the running with a spectacular one-handed catch. It was an all-important touchdown that helped keep the Vikings within striking distance. However, the […]

Week 13 of the 2019 NFL season featured some rather notable highlights on special teams. The Seattle Seahawks decided to get into the act versus the Minnesota Vikings. Seattle pulled off a well-designed fake punt that resulted in a 29-yard gain by running back Travis Homer, via NFL Twitter: 🚨 FAKE PUNT ALERT 🚨 The […]

Just when it appeared as though the Seattle Seahawks were ready to shut the door on the Minnesota Vikings, quarterback Kirk Cousins was able to provide another spark of hope. The Vikings finally managed to respond to a 24-0 run by the Seahawks after Cousins hit wide receiver LaQuon Treadwell for a 58-yard touchdown. Watch […]

The Seattle Seahawks managed to pad their lead against the Minnesota Vikings to start the second half. They continued to add to their lead in the fourth quarter, with Russell Wilson and Rashaad Penny getting in on the action. The Seahawks came up with a crucial turnover thanks to an interception by cornerback Tre Flowers. […]

The Seattle Seahawks have come out swinging in the second half of their primetime showdown with the Minnesota Vikings in Week 13. Quarterback Russell Wilson has now managed to firmly secure the momentum heading into the fourth quarter. Wilson found wide receiver David Moore wide open over the top for a 60-yard touchdown pass. Watch […]

The Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks have played a close game on Monday Night Football. It has also been a punishing, bruising contest. Dalvin Cook knows this. Cook, who scored a first-quarter touchdown to give the Vikings an early lead, endured a shoulder injury midway through the game. His status for a return to the […]

The Minnesota Vikings, so far, are contending with the vaunted Seattle Seahawks up in the Pacific Northwest. t helps that Anthony Harris is currently being cheered by the loyal Vikings Nation for his spectacular pick-6 that helped build this lead. Watch below. Harris brings in this absurd pick-six, which can only be described as “pinball […]

Chris Carson finished his first drive of Week 13’s “Monday Night Football” tilt with the Minnesota Vikings in the medical tent. The Seattle Seahawks tailback suffered an apparent head/neck injury while taking a knee to his helmet by teammate Jacob Hollister. Carson’s second drive of the prime time event finished in the end zone. He […]

UPDATE – 5.57 p.m. PST #Vikings CB Xavier Rhodes (back) is back in the game. — Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) December 3, 2019 — Minnesota Vikings cornerback Xavier Rhodes left his team’s Week 13 Monday Night Football matchup with the Seattle Seahawks with a back injury. The 29-year-old defensive back is questionable to return, the team […]

It didn’t take long for Dalvin Cook to make his mark in the Minnesota Vikings’ “Monday Night Football” matchup with the Seattle Seahawks. On his first drive of the game, the star running back punched in a touchdown. Watch below. Cook bounces to the right side for a two-yard touchdown rush. He walks into the […]

The first drive of the Seattle Seahawks’ bout with the Minnesota Vikings was less-than-ideal. They chose to punt it around midfield on fourth-and-1 and, worse, their starting running back Chris Carson appeared to sustain an apparent head/neck injury. On a third-and-1 scamper for no gain, Carson took a big hit off the leg of his […]

The Minnesota Vikings took a chance on a former TCU wide receiver who was a free agent and it did not work out. They could be in line for another in the draft. The Vikings added Josh Doctson ad he was released just a few weeks later. In the 2020 NFL Draft, Minnesota could be […]

The Minnesota Vikings will be trying to get a winning streak going against the Seattle Seahawks on primetime in Week 13. Unfortunately, it appears they will be shorthanded once again on offense without wide receiver Adam Thielen. The Vikings were optimistic that Thielen would potentially be able to make his return from a lingering hamstring […]

In Week 13 of some National Football League action, the Minnesota Vikings will face the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night. Yay! Here are three bold (AF!) predictions for Minnesota’s offense heading into some Monday Night Football. Kirk Cousins Will Do Some Stuff At his peak, Kirk Cousins is good. When not doing that, he’s actually […]

Quarterback Kirk Cousins gets another chance to impress his critics as he leads the Minnesota Vikings on the road to take on the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football. Kirk Cousins is playing some of the best football of his career, but if the Vikings lose this game, the critics will no doubt be out. […]

The Seattle Seahawks will host the Minnesota Vikings on Monday Night Football in Week 13. Considering that both of these teams are the two Wild Card teams in the NFC right now, this game could have playoff implications. The Seahawks are the fifth seed in the NFC and are second place in the NFC West […]

The Seattle Seahawks will face the Minnesota Vikings in Week 13 in a game that could have playoff implications in the NFC. Luckily for Seattle, Jadeveon Clowney will be back with the defense versus the Vikings per Tom Pelissero. #Seahawks coach Pete Carroll says they practiced Jadeveon Clowney (core) very lightly today, but should be […]

The Minnesota Vikings will make the travel to the Northwest to take on the Seattle Seahawks in Week 13. If the NFL season ended now, both teams would make the playoffs as the two Wild Card teams in the NFC. The Vikings are sitting at second place in the NFC North with an 8-3 record. […]

Adam Thielen could be back on the gridiron on Monday when the 8-3 Minnesota Vikings travel to the Pacific Northwest to battle the 9-2 Seattle Seahawks. The Pro Bowl wide receiver has been absent from the Vikings’ offense for the past four weeks with a hamstring injury. The team officially declared him questionable on Saturday. […]

The NFL is celebrating its 100th season which prompted NFL Network to create an all-team team comprised of 100 players. While deciding on defensive tackles, John Randle of the Minnesota Vikings was named to the NFL 100 All-Time Team. "Tazmanian devil. He was never, NEVER stopped." – @CollinsworthPFF@JohnnyRandle93 was a nightmare for offensive linemen. His […]

The Minnesota Vikings are set to hit the road for a primetime showdown with the Seattle Seahawks. They are hoping the extra day will provide enough time for wide receiver Adam Thielen to make his return. Thielen has missed three of the last four games while nursing a hamstring injury. According to Chris Tomasson of […]

The Minnesota Vikings 1998 team was named one of the NFL’s 100 greatest teams but a key part of the team, Cris Carter doesn’t agree. The Vikings 1998 team was no doubt special and could be argued as one of the greatest offensive teams ever with Cris Carter and a rookie Randy Moss lining up […]

DK Metcalf was a first-round talent out of Ole Miss in the 2019 NFL Draft. For whatever reason, the big receiver fell to No. 64. He landed with the Seattle Seahawks and has not disappointed. In his rookie season, Metcalf has 38 catches for 630 yards and five touchdowns. He is averaging 16.1 yards per […]

On Tuesday, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen returned to practice after missing the previous two games with a hamstring injury. On Wednesday, he was out of practice again, per Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk. What this means for Thielen’s status against the Seattle Seahawks next Monday remains to be seen, but the fact […]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen returned to practice on Thursday after missing the last two games with a hamstring injury, according to Chris Tomasson of The St. Paul Pioneer Press. Thielen initially hurt his hamstring back in Week 7 and sat out Week 8, marking the first time in his NFL career that he […]

With Thanksgiving quickly approaching the Minnesota Vikings to have a couple of things they should be saying thanks for. They currently sit in the last wild card spot, but they control their own destiny in the NFC North and they wouldn’t be in this spot if it wasn’t for a couple of key people. Let’s […]

The Minnesota Vikings have waived wide receiver Josh Doctson, clearing a spot for linebacker Cameron Smith ahead of the teams Week 13 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football. The #Vikings have waived former first-round WR Josh Doctson and signed LB Cameron Smith to their 53-man roster. Doctson now heads to waivers. — […]

The Minnesota Vikings control their own destiny in the NFC North and they can move one step closer with a win over the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football. The Seahawks are the favorites, but there really isn’t any reason the Vikings can’t pull off the upset. Let’s break down three reasons the Vikings will […]

Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer has been critical of Kirk Cousins at times. However, Zimmer had nothing but praise for Cousins after his performance against the Denver Broncos, even calling it his best game he’s had with the Vikings. Cousins brought the Vikings back from a 20-0 halftime deficit by throwing for 319 yards […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, SoundCloud, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 26 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 26 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 26 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan go over their biggest takeaways from Week 11 […]

At first glance, some people may believe that Stefon Diggs is having a down year for the Minnesota Vikings. Contrary to belief, Diggs is actually having a career year in one department. While the Vikings continue to find ways to win, Diggs is on pace to set a career-high in receiving yards in 2019. Currently, […]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins is playing like an MVP candidate and it’s time he finally gets the attention he deserves. Even Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs, who some believe doesn’t have the best relationship with the quarterback, said it’s past time people start giving Cousins credit for what he has done. Diggs’ comment after […]

The Minnesota Vikings came into Week 11 burning hot. However, the Denver Broncos were clearly looking to cool them off. In fact, the Broncos were winning 20-0 at the half. The Vikings surged back though, and ended up winning 27-23 in an absolute nail-biter. After the game, star quarterback Kirk Cousins spoke out about the […]