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Last season seemed to be the season of comebacks, but it’s already looking like this season might be crazier! Record amount of 4th quarter comebacks in Week 1 already. 1,286 more words

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (WCCO) — After he missed that heartbreaking field goal last year in the playoffs, we all wondered all offseason how it would affect Blair Walsh this year. 357 more words

So much for that home-field advantage..

According to the website/radio commercial main-stay MyBookie, the Vikings are currently 2.5 point underdogs for this Sunday’s game against the hated Green Bay Packers. 625 more words

It wasn’t the prettiest start, but a win is a win. It’s a classic cliché in sports, but only because it’s true.

The Minnesota Vikings opened the 2016 regular season with a 25-16 win at Tennessee. 791 more words

Sunday’s win felt less satisfying than most of the wins I’ve watched as a Vikings fan. While we walked away 1-0 against a similarly disappointing Titans squad, it didn’t feel like we were watching the Super Bowl contender we’ve been hoping for since the Seahawks game in January. 813 more words

Shaun Hill is one game under .500 for his career as a starter, which is a pretty good stat-line considering and perhaps the reason that Rick Spielman’s (the color man on Sunday’s broadcast) brother said he was surprised by the “Chip” that Hill had on his shoulder, from what he noticed when they interviewed him during the week last week. 868 more words

The Vikings didn’t go public with their choice for a starting quarterback until the start of Sunday’s game against the Titans, so it’s no great surprise that coach Mike Zimmer wasn’t making a call for next week in the wake of their 25-16 victory. 174 more words