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Vikings-Cardinals preview, predictions: Can Minnesota keep pace in the NFC North?
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Vikings-Cardinals preview, predictions: Can Minnesota keep pace in the NFC North?

New York Times  

Only four NFL teams have a better point differential than the Minnesota Vikings, and two of them are NFC North foes. Live: Coach Kevin O'Connell Press Conference https://t.co/pXpojimzEr — Minnesota Vikings November 29, 2024 What I’m watching Lewis: Sam Darnold. Sunday might require Darnold’s best as a post-snap processor, which will serve as another fascinating data point to the Vikings’ …

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Did Jaguars find formula for slowing down Justin Jefferson and Vikings offense?
1 month, 1 week ago

Did Jaguars find formula for slowing down Justin Jefferson and Vikings offense?

New York Times  

EAGAN, Minn. — Let’s set straight a misunderstanding about Kevin O’Connell’s play calling: The Minnesota Vikings coach does not call plays from a script. The Jags played a higher percentage of two-high safety coverage against the Vikings’ pass plays than any NFL team has played since 2018, according to Next Gen Stats. “There’s trying to have a coverage plan to …

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Henry, Flacco are NFL graybeards who have found new life with new teams as have Darnold and Barkley
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Henry, Flacco are NFL graybeards who have found new life with new teams as have Darnold and Barkley

Associated Press  

Some NFL veterans are making the most of second chances. Henry took the Ravens’ first offensive snap 87 yards to the end zone for the longest touchdown run in franchise history Sunday night, the bellwether burst in a 199-yard performance that propelled the Ravens to a 35-10 shellacking of the previously unbeaten Buffalo Bills that served the NFL’s biggest statement …

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Vikings stay undefeated with 34-7 dismantling of Texans behind fierce defense, Darnold’s 4 TDs
3 months ago

Vikings stay undefeated with 34-7 dismantling of Texans behind fierce defense, Darnold’s 4 TDs

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — With the Minnesota Vikings savoring the unfamiliar vibe of being in full control in the fourth quarter, Justin Jefferson climbed on the bench to repeatedly wave his arms in encouragement of the home crowd to roar even louder for a defense that had the Houston Texans on their heels all afternoon. Defense is definitely the number one reason.” …

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The Vikings’ defense shines in their opener to Flores’ satisfaction after an offseason restocking
3 months, 2 weeks ago

The Vikings’ defense shines in their opener to Flores’ satisfaction after an offseason restocking

Associated Press  

EAGAN, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings had long been in full control of the New York Giants in this promising season-opening performance, when Byron Murphy Jr. batted away a fourth-down pass near the goal line late in the fourth quarter to ensure a touchdown-free afternoon for a revamped defense. “Guys were disciplined up front, playing unselfish, doing the right things,” …

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NFL Hope-O-Meter results: Ranking how optimistic fans are for all 32 teams
3 months, 2 weeks ago

NFL Hope-O-Meter results: Ranking how optimistic fans are for all 32 teams

New York Times  

Read our Week 5 NFL Power Rankings Sean Payton has spent more than 25 years working in the NFL and has been a head coach since 2006. Los Angeles Rams: 90.9 percent optimism Optimist Eric: Despite losing Aaron Donald, the Rams defense has more talent than it’s had in a long time. Jacksonville Jaguars: 89.5 percent optimism Optimist Mike: I …

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Former USC star Sam Darnold has backup plan with the 49ers ahead of Super Bowl LVIII
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Former USC star Sam Darnold has backup plan with the 49ers ahead of Super Bowl LVIII

LA Times  

During the San Francisco 49ers’ run to Super Bowl LVIII, Sam Darnold’s one-play-away mentality as a backup quarterback came to life. Darnold, 26, has high praise for Purdy — the last player selected in the 2022 draft — his teammates and coaches, and the entire 49ers’ organization. “It’s awesome to be able to work with a guy like Brock, and …

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Rams’ 21-20 road win over the San Francisco 49ers by the numbers
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Rams’ 21-20 road win over the San Francisco 49ers by the numbers

LA Times  

Rams quarterback Carson Wentz is tackled by 49ers Javon Kinlaw and linebacker Fred Warner. Breaking down the notable numbers behind the Rams’ 21-20 road win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday: 105 Catches for Rams receiver Puka Nacua this season, an NFL rookie record. Summary RAMS 7 0 6 8 — 21 San Francisco 7 13 0 0 — …

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Sam Darnold joins Trey Lance and Brock Purdy in a 49ers’ QB room of uncertainty
1 year, 9 months ago

Sam Darnold joins Trey Lance and Brock Purdy in a 49ers’ QB room of uncertainty

New York Times  

The 49ers went through four different quarterbacks last season. “There are some unknowns with Brock’s injury and Trey coming back,” Darnold acknowledged in his introductory videoconference on Thursday. When a reporter asked Darnold if 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan had indicated that he’d have a chance to compete for the 49ers’ starting QB job, the answer merely conveyed the general questions …

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Panthers’ win at Seattle a statement game for Steve Wilks, potential playoff run
2 years ago

Panthers’ win at Seattle a statement game for Steve Wilks, potential playoff run

New York Times  

SEATTLE — With his team clinging to a three-point lead Sunday but set up with a first-and-goal late in the third quarter, Panthers offensive coordinator Ben McAdoo made some dubious decisions. “With everything we’ve gone through, they’ve gone through with the different coaching changes, getting rid of players, organization trying to tank it, all those different things,” Wilks said. We …

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Elliott, Cowboys run over top defense, beat Panthers 36-28
3 years, 2 months ago

Elliott, Cowboys run over top defense, beat Panthers 36-28

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Texas — Ezekiel Elliott and the Dallas Cowboys ran over the NFL’s No. Elliott carried 20 times for 143 yards in the two-time rushing champion’s first triple-digit game of the season, Dak Prescott threw four touchdown passes and the Cowboys beat the Panthers 36-28 on Sunday. They haven’t seen an offense like us this year.” Leading the Panthers in …

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