MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Vikings receiver Adam Thielen is coming off a two touchdown, 110 yard receiving performance in week one. Those numbers lead the team, however, week two presents a much different test going up against someone very familiar with his game in former teammate, corner back Xavier Rhodes. Before signing with the Indianapolis Colts — Rhodes spent his first…
PHILADELPHIA, PA. — It was a season debut to forget for Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz. After taking a 17-point lead into the half, three second half turnovers turned into 27 unanswered points for Washington in an Eagles loss. Part of the struggles were due to holding on to the ball too long in the pocket. Wentz was sacked eight…
MINNEAPOLIS – (FOX 9) The Minnesota Vikings host the Green Bay Packers on Sunday to open the 2020 regular season at U.S. Bank Stadium, and the team announced Friday its plans to address racism and social injustice. The family of George Floyd will be at U.S. Bank Stadium for Sunday’s game and will be recognized pregame following the performance of…
MINNEAPOLIS – (FOX 9)The Minnesota Vikings will be without one of their star defensive players for at least the first three games of the 2020 season after defensive end Danielle Hunter was placed on injured reserve on Wednesday. Hunter will miss at least Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers, Week 2 at the Indianapolis Colts and Week 3 against…
PHILADELPHIA, PA. — After taking a week off from practice, nursing some groin tightness, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback , Carson Wentz, returned to the field. The Eagles week one match-up with the The Washington Football team is just six days away. The former Bison jumps back into a new look offense. Jason Peters moved from left guard, to Wentz’s blindside at left…
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — There was only team in the NFC North the Minnesota Vikings went winless against in 2019 and that was the Green Bay Packers, taking the chances of winning the division away. Both sides kick it off in six days time to start each of their new campaigns.. What makes this match-up tough is two-time MVP, quarterback Aaron…
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — After three consecutive seasons of season-ending injuries, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback, Carson Wentz, hits the injury bug once again. Wentz has been absent from practice the past two days due to a soft tissue lower body injury. In a normal season, this would be the final week of preseason games when starters are scheduled to sit out. Providing…
(FOX 9) – Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins said he is taking a “survival of the fittest” personal approach to the coronavirus, even if it kills him. In a recent interview on Spotify’s “10 Questions With Kyle Brandt” podcast, Cousins said, “If I die, I die. I kind of have peace about that.” He also shared his opinion on masks. “If 1 is the…
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — It may be hard to believe. The Minnesota Vikings’ season opener is less than two weeks away. Receiver Adam Thielen returns for his 7th season with the franchise — and the third season catching passes from Kirk Cousins. The quarterback has looked the 2-time pro bowler’s way 201 times and have connected on 15 touchdowns over the…
MINNEAPOLIS – (FOX 9) At least eight NFL teams postponed practices and scrimmages on Thursday to protest the police shooting of Jacob Blake. The Minnesota Vikings were not one of them. The Vikings were supposed to have a walk-through at TCO Performance Center, but the only player to take the field at any point was Anthony Barr. Head coach Mike…
