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Lions beat Vikings 31-9, win NFC North and No. 1 seed, dropping division rivals to No. 5

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs (26) runs for a touchdown against the Minnesota Vikings during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Rey Del Rio) DETROIT (AP) — Jahmyr Gibbs scored three of his franchise-record tying four touchdowns in the second half, and the Detroit Lions beat the Minnesota Vikings 31-9 on Sunday night to…

Time to vote for the newest edition of the Chris Heise Play of the Week!

We have four plays to choose from, you can vote by commenting on the KVRR Facebook page or on the KVRR Sports X page

FARGO (KVRR) – It is time to vote for the newest edition of the Chris Heise Play of the Week! You can by either commenting on our Facebook page or the KVRR Sports X page. We have four plays to choose from and here are the nominees: Duncan Metcalf goes top shelf on a one-timer goal for the Davies Eagles Grand…

Henrik Sohn named head coach of North Dakota soccer program

GRAND FORKS (KVRR/UND ATHLETICS) – North Dakota Athletics announced on Friday afternoon that Henrik Sohn has been named the ninth head coach of the North Dakota soccer program. “UND is excited to welcome Henrik Sohn as the next head coach of our soccer program,” said Senior Associate AD, Internal Operations/SWA Liz Jarnigan. “His clearly articulated vision for the success of…

Carson Wentz to Start Sunday for KC Chiefs

FORMER BISON QB SET TO MAKE START IN WEEK 18.

PHOTO/KANSAS CITY CHIEFS KANSAS CITY, MO (KVRR) -Former NDSU Bison quarterback, now backup for the Kansas City Chiefs, Carson Wentz is set to make his first start for the 2-time defending champions on Sunday vs. the Denver Broncos. The Kansas City Chiefs (15-1) have locked up the number-1 seed in the AFC playoffs and have elected to rest key players….

Shanley’s Rylee Seavert Wins Chris Heise Play of the Week with Huge Block!

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -This weeks winner of the Chris Heise Play of the Week is Shanley girls basketball freshman Rylee Seavert. In a game vs DeLaSalle in the Moorhead holiday tournament, Seavert had a huge block to defend a layup.   Congrats to Seavert and the Shanley Deacons on winning this weeks Chris Heise Play of the Week! Categories: High…

Darnold gives Vikings another gem with career-high 377 yards in 27-25 win over Packers

MINNEAPOLIS (KVRR/AP/DAVE CAMPBELL) – Sam Darnold added another exploit to his career-altering season, passing for a personal-best 377 yards and three touchdowns as the Minnesota Vikings hung on to beat the Green Bay Packers 27-25 on Sunday for their ninth consecutive victory that put them one win from the NFC’s top seed for the playoffs. Darnold hit Jalen Nailor, Jordan Addison and Cam Akers…

Metcalf’s monster block wins the Chris Heise Play of the Week!

WEST FARGO (KVRR) – It is time to crown the newest edition of the Chris Heise Play of the Week! Congrats to Cora Metcalf and the Sheyenne Mustangs as Metcalf destroys a shot with a monster block. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Play of the Week, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Chris Heise Play of the Week, cora metcalf, Sheyenne Girls…

Justin Jefferson scores game-winning TD as Vikings beat Seahawks, 27-24

Justin Jefferson #18 of the Minnesota Vikings celebrates after his touchdown reception against the Seattle Seahawks with Aaron Jones #33 at Lumen Field on December 22, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. ((Photo by Christopher Mast/Getty Images)) MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – It felt like playoff football between the Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks on Sunday at Lumen Field. The Vikings are chasing the No….