Today's Pigskin
Minnesota Vikings
-
McMullen: Vikings’ latest injuries aren’t as big as you think
On the surface, the news coming out of Winter Park on Wednesday seemed like piling on. A scant three weeks after losing...
-
![03 January 2016: Minnesota Vikings Running Back Adrian Peterson (28) [9379] in action during a game between the Green Bay Packers and the Minnesota Vikings at Lambeau Field, in Green Bay, WI. (Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire)](../../wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2016/08/05080119/164010315_2097_Vikings_at_Packers-450x270.jpg)
![03 January 2016: Minnesota Vikings Running Back Adrian Peterson (28) [9379] in action during a game between the Green Bay Packers and the Minnesota Vikings at Lambeau Field, in Green Bay, WI. (Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire)](../../wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2016/08/05080119/164010315_2097_Vikings_at_Packers-80x80.jpg)
Adrian Peterson’s injury has biggest impact of Week 2 RB injuries
Week 2 of the 2016 NFL season featured quite a few great finishes, as well as plenty of drama along the way....
-
![11 September 2016: Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver Stefon Diggs (14) [20305] during game action between the Minnesota Vikings and the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, TN. (Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire)](../../wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2016/09/20191203/164091116_891_vikings_at_titans-450x270.jpg)
![11 September 2016: Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver Stefon Diggs (14) [20305] during game action between the Minnesota Vikings and the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, TN. (Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire)](../../wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2016/09/20191203/164091116_891_vikings_at_titans-80x80.jpg)
Stefon Diggs has become a true number one receiver
On Sunday night against the Packers, the Vikings had two phases of their offense: 1. When Stefon Diggs touched the ball and...
-
Adrian Peterson’s injury overshadows Vikings win over Packers
The winter is often unkind in Minnesota, but the 2016 summer season has been an awful one for the Vikings. Less than...
-
Vikings will go as far as their defense takes them
There is really no way around it: The Vikings defense, in spite of the offense, won Minnesota’s Week 1 matchup in Tennessee....
-
Despite bad offensive performance, Vikings defense dominates in victory
Every football team needs a signature, and Mike Zimmer needed his in Nashville on Sunday. With Teddy Bridgewater convalescing back in Minnesota,...
-
Vikings’ Alexander is primed for huge rookie season
The Minnesota Vikings have had a rough couple of weeks. The loss of their starting franchise quarterback Teddy Bridgewater was a devastating...
-
Vikings should sit Bradford and start Hill against Titans
Mike Zimmer is an old-school guy and it’s understandable why the Vikings head coach is keeping his cards close to his vest...
-
It doesn’t matter who starts at quarterback for the Vikings in Week 1
It can’t be understated how much Teddy Bridgewater’s injury threw a wrench into the Minnesota Vikings’ plans. The timing of it in...
-
Examining Eagles trading Sam Bradford to Vikings
When you want to know what your favorite NFL team is up to, don’t listen to the words coming out of the...
-
![Minnesota Vikings Running Back Adrian Peterson (28) [9379] in action during a game between the Green Bay Packers and the Minnesota Vikings at Lambeau Field, in Green Bay, WI. (Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire)](../../wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2016/05/09104213/164010315_2091_Vikings_at_Packers-80x80.jpg)
Playoffs still possible for Vikings without Bridgewater
Earlier this week in Minnesota, it looked like the beginning of the end for the Vikings’ playoff chances when quarterback Teddy Bridgewater...
-
Zimmer will keep Vikings relevant without Teddy Bridgewater
The sun did rise in Minnesota this morning despite the horrible non-contact injury suffered by Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater in practice...
-
Breaking down Vikings’ rookie class
The Minnesota Vikings improved to 3-0 in the preseason after defeating the San Diego Chargers 23-10 this past Sunday, and the team...
-
Optimism around Vikings comes crashing down with Bridgewater injury
Football is a violent sport, but sometimes all it takes is a bit of freakishly bad luck to change the fortunes of...
-
5 Vikings to watch in preseason Week 2
The final score means very little in the preseason, but the Minnesota Vikings did kick off their 2016 season with a 17-16...
-
Solid Vikings roster accelerates timeline for Bridgewater’s development
The Minnesota Vikings are a contender. But a Super Bowl contender? The hype train in Minnesota is really ramping up, but it...
-
Moritz Boehringer focused on football as he tries to make history
One of the most interesting training camp/preseason storylines to watch will be that of Moritz Boehringer, the receiver from Germany who is...
-
Vikings give Mike Zimmer well-deserved extension
Two years ago, Mike Zimmer was handed the head coaching reins to the Minnesota Vikings despite never having been a head coach...
