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Minnesota VikingsRUMOR: Vikings' Danielle Hunter upset with contract and thinking about a trade request

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Danielle Hunter might request a trade if he does not get a new contract. Chad Graff of The Athletic reported that Hunter has grown “discontent” with the five-year, $75 million deal he signed with the Vikings back in 2018. The frustration stems from Hunter’s belief he is underpaid relative to other […]

Minnesota VikingsVikings' Danielle Hunter to miss remainder of 2020 season with herniated disc surgery

The hits keep coming for the Minnesota Vikings in 2020. They have been one of the worst teams in the NFL so far, coming out of the gates with a 1-5 record. On Thursday they traded superstar defensive end Yannick Ngakoue to the Baltimore Ravens, and now fellow superstar defensive end Danielle Hunter is officially […]

Minnesota VikingsDanielle Hunter subtly trolls reporter who said he'd miss the season

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Danielle Hunter has yet to take on the gridiron in the early stages of the 2020 NFL season. He was reported to have sustained a cervical spine disc herniation and was placed on the team’s injured reserve list on September 9. He is expected to miss the entire year but the […]

Minnesota VikingsVikings' Danielle Hunter seeking second opinion on troublesome neck injury

The Minnesota Vikings will continue to be without star defensive end Danielle Hunter for an extended period of time as he tends to an ongoing neck injury. Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer said Friday that Hunter is getting a second opinion on the injury. Hunter was put on IR nearly a month ago and was […]

Minnesota VikingsVikings already in serious danger of missing the 2020-21 NFL playoffs

The Minnesota Vikings season has only just begun. Yet, after an 0-2 start, it is possible the playoffs are out of sight. Minnesota fell behind early in Week 1 against the Green Bay Packers, with Aaron Rodgers picking their secondary apart with ease and maneuvering in the pocket. Kirk Cousins and Co. attempted to fight […]

Minnesota VikingsVikings star DE Danielle Hunter to miss at least 3 games with IR placement

Minnesota Vikings star defensive end Danielle Hunter will miss at least three games after being placed on the injured reserve (IR) list. Hunter has been dealing with an undisclosed injury and was previously listed as doubtful for Week 1 given he had not practiced since mid-August. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported the team placed […]

Minnesota VikingsVikings DE Danielle Hunter doubtful for Week 1 vs. Packers

The Minnesota Vikings are looking to make a statement versus the Green Bay Packers in the 2020 NFL season opener. Unfortunately, it appears they may be shorthanded without defensive end Danielle Hunter. Hunter has not practiced since mid-August due to an undisclosed injury. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, his status for Week 1 is […]

Minnesota Vikings5 greatest NFL Draft steals in Minnesota Vikings history

The Minnesota Vikings have had a lot of success with late-round steals and undrafted free agents. Players like Adam Thielen, and John Randle are two of the biggest steals in Vikings history, but they weren’t drafted so they won’t be on this list. Let’s look at the five best draft steals in Vikings history. Honorable […]

Minnesota VikingsDanielle Hunter shares thoughts on how Vikings will use him

It is quite obvious that Minnesota Vikings pass rusher Danielle Hunter is only concerned with winning these days. With the Vikings already sporting one of the most fearsome defenses in the entire NFL, it appears as though the NFC North franchise could use Hunter on either the left or right side as a result of […]

Minnesota VikingsDanielle Hunter called Jimmy Garoppolo 'scared' after last Vikings-49ers matchup

Hopefully, Jimmy Garoppolo has a short memory. The last time the San Francisco 49ers quarterback faced the Minnesota Vikings, he felt a relentless pass rush get to him en route to a Week 1 loss. The Vikings got to Garoppolo three times. Minnesota’s stingy pass rush created a world of pain for the quarterback, who […]

Minnesota VikingsVideo: Vikings' Danielle Hunter forces Drew Brees fumble to give Minnesota late momentum vs. Saints

The New Orleans Saints seemingly managed to take back the momentum from the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC Wild Card Round. Regardless, defensive end Danielle Hunter was not going to let it go so easily. Hunter managed to come up with a huge forced fumble for the Vikings by sacking quarterback Drew Brees to put […]

Minnesota Vikings4 reasons why the Minnesota Vikings will upset the Saints in the Wild Card

The Minnesota Vikings face off on Sunday against the New Orleans Saints, and they are big underdogs. However, just because they are big underdogs doesn’t mean they can’t pull off the upset. They have had big wins already this season on the road, and this will be another one of them. Let’s breakdown four reasons […]

Minnesota Vikings4 reasons the Vikings will defeat the Giants in Week 5

The 2019 season has not started as the Minnesota Vikings hoped it would. Through the first four weeks of the season, Minnesota is 2-2 and is in last place in the NFC North. The team already has two divisional losses as well. Coming off of a defensive battle against the Chicago Bears, the Vikings will […]

Minnesota VikingsVikings: 3 keys to defeating the Falcons in Week 1

The Minnesota Vikings are one of 20 NFL teams hoping to have a bounce-back season that lands them in the playoffs. The journey starts against the Atlanta Falcons. On paper, the Vikings have a talented roster, but that didn’t get them far last year. The team ended the 2018 season with an 8-7-1 record in […]

Minnesota VikingsVikings DE Danielle Hunter claims Jimmy Garoppolo got 'scared'

The Minnesota Vikings began the 2018 season on the right foot with an impressive 24-16 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday afternoon. It was a game that saw them take some of the steam off 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo by intercepting him three times while getting three sacks. Following the game, Viking star defensive […]

Minnesota VikingsReport: Vikings sign Danielle Hunter to 5-year, $72 million extension

The Minnesota Vikings have locked up one of their rising young stars to a long-term deal. They have agreed to terms with defensive end Danielle Hunter on a five-year extension worth $72 million with $40 million guaranteed, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. The #Vikings agreed to terms with DE Danielle Hunter on a 5-year, […]

Minnesota VikingsVikings hope to extend contracts of Stefon Diggs, Anthony Barr, and Danielle Hunter

The Minnesota Vikings are coming off one of their most successful seasons in recent memory. The team led by a stout defense and a resurgent veteran quarterback was able to defy the odds and reach the NFC Championship Game. Unfortunately, the team fell short to the eventual Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles, but the future is […]

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