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• Which primetime game are you most looking forward to on Rams schedule?

Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Which Rams primetime game in 2024 are you looking forward to the most? The Los Angeles Rams will be featured under the lights quite frequently once again in 2024. After just two primetime games last season, the Rams will be playing in that special time slot on five difference occasions this year and it all starts in Week 1 against the Detroit Lions. The Ram...2024
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• Flores to take part in NFL's accelerator program

Brian Flores will be among the participants in the NFL's fifth accelerator program, an event hosted by the league to strengthen the pipeline of diverse candidates for front office and coaching positions....2024
• NFL to host accelerator program at upcoming league meetings, aimed at increasing diversity in coaching ranks

Vikings DC Brian Flores is among the 27 coaches who have been invited...2024
• Can Rams contend for NFC West? Game-by-game 2024 schedule prediction

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images How many games will the Rams win in 2024? The NFL released its schedule on Wednesday evening. While the opponents for teams have been known for quite some time, we finally got the order in which the games will be played. Based on last season’s records, the Rams are tied for the 12th most difficult schedule in 2024 and will have five primetime games which is ...2024
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links, 15 May 2024

Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports Since Our Last Open Thread... Vikings sign Sammis Reyes via International Player Pathway Program Vikings re-sign DL James Lynch, release CB JoeJuan Williams What Brian Flores is Gearing Up for This Season Again, we all know the rules, but in case someone is new: No discussion of politics or religion No feeding of the trolls Leave the gender hatred at th...2024
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• What Is Going On With Minnesota’s Cornerback Room?
The Minnesota Vikings signed mystery man Shaquill Griffin on March 20. He may not be The Waffler or Pencil Man, but he has been on three teams in the past three seasons. The Vikings signed the former Pro Bowler to a one-year, $6 million prove-it deal to try to shore up a position Brian Flores feels is one of the most important in football....2024
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• What Brian Flores is Gearing Up for This Season

And how he plans to put the hurt on opposing offenses Perhaps the only positive that came out of last season for the Vikings was the improvement of the defense under Brian Flores. After three seasons as one of the worst defenses in the league in both yards and points allowed, the Vikings defense improved to 13th in points allowed and 16th in yards allowed last season. And despite not having an...2024
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• ESPN | Miami Dolphins and QB Tua Tagovailoa ‘get the ball rolling’ on new contract

Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports Is a Tua Tagovailoa contract extension imminent? ESPN’s Jeremey Fowler stole headlines Sunday afternoon when he announced that the Miami Dolphins and star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa have officially started dialogue towards a long-term contract. This report comes days after Miami signed free agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to a one-year deal worth up ...2024
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• Pre-Snap Reads 5/5: Rookies react to first mini-camp

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Leer! In Today’s Links: a little tid-bit on DK and Tyler, and how wonderful they are; recaps on mini-camp for the Seattle Seahawks and such; a few more of them draft breakdowns and class overviews; and a lil something from Coach Macdonald and his recent interview with 710 ESPN. Thanks for being here. Enjoy your Sunday. Etc, etc. #np I Found The F by ...2024
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• An Early Vikings 53-Man Roster Projection

How things may shake-out by the end of August Now that the Vikings have completed their draft and signed 17 UDFAs to get their roster up to 90 players, let’s take a look into how things will shake out and which 53 players will make the roster at the end of August. Offense (25) Quarterback (3) The Vikings kept three quarterbacks last season and they were happy they did as things turned out, so I ...2024
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• NFL Draft full team grades for all 32 clubs after 2024 selections

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Let’s grade the draft hauls for all 32 NFL teams. Grading an NFL Draft is often a difficult exercise. But it does not mean we will not try. In many ways, it is an analysis of process rather than results. As you will see in a moment, there might be players that we like in a vacuum, but disagree with when it comes to where they were drafted, when they were draft...2024
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• Kirk Cousins was just as stunned by the Falcons picking Michael Penix as the rest of us

One of the weirdest picks in recent memory. The No. 8 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft is going to be a legendary case study in football history. As soon as it leaked that Atlanta were selecting Michael Penix Jr. it sent shockwaves through the first round, and left Falcons brass scrambling to justify why they were taking a quarterback after signing Kirk Cousins to a 4-year, $180M deal in free agency. At...2024
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• Minnesota Vikings Draft Day Mock Draft Roundup

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Who do the Really Smart Football People™ think the Vikings are picking? As we now sit just hours from the start of the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit, it’s time to take a quick look at what all the Really Smart Football People™ think that our Minnesota Vikings will be doing in the first round of this year’s selection meeting. First and foremost, I want to gi...2024
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• Giants news, 4/17: Peter Schrager mock, J. J. McCarthy, Drake Maye, more headlines

Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images New York Giants news for Wednesday Good morning, New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View Peter Schrager mock draft: Giants trade up for J.J. McCarthy NFL Draft analyst tells BBV why the Giants are ‘desperate’ to get a quarterback 2024 NFL Draft quarterback deep dive: Drake Maye, North Carolina Draft question of the day: What is the attraction to drafting ...2024
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• How closely is Monti Ossenfort following the Patriots’ coaching and personnel philosophies?

Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images From the get-go it appears that MO has been mostly following his own m.o. One ROTB mailbag question that I have been meaning to try to answer is from Stewie43: “After living in Patriots land for years, do you see any similarities between MO’s mo for roster building and the Patriots way?” MO’s m.o.! This is such a great question —- one...2024
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• Which Draft Prospects Are the Vikings Showing the Most Interest In?

Ricardo B. Brazziell/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK And what insight can we draw from that activity? As we move through the month of April, the Vikings are conducting their last meetings with prospects ahead of the NFL Draft, including Top 30 visits, and will complete their player evaluations in preparation for setting up their draft board. But throughout the pre-draft process, t...2024
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• Vikings Transitions - Success or Failure?

The Two Old Bloggers delve into the latest Vikings free agency moves, analyze why the Kirk Cousins era didn’t work out, and provide an in-depth overview of the current state of the team’s inside linebackers. We also discuss the team’s strategy for the upcoming draft and take a look at the impact of Brian Flores’ personnel usage on the team’s defense. SKOL! Welcome back to another engaging episode ...2024
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• Vikings Rank #2 Overall in 2024 NFLPA Report Card

Vikings & Dolphins in top tier in running a world-class NFL franchise The second annual NFLPA player report card of each NFL franchise was released today and the Minnesota Vikings once again ranked in the top tier of the 32 NFL franchises, ranking #2 overall. They were the top ranked franchise last year, switching spots with #2 Miami this year. The rankings also included new categories ranking c...2024
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• Bill Belichick Press Conference Transcript 7/27
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"Fortunately, Cam Bynum had quite the bounceback year in 2023 under defensive coordinator Brian Flores."

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"Defensive coordinator Brian Flores is orchestrating the most aggressive defense in football, and it has turned around Minnesota’s defense in a flash."

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"Among the allegations in Brian Flores' lawsuit: Dolphins owner Stephen Ross offered him $100,000 for every loss in 2019 to help with draft position and the Giants conducted a "sham" interview with him when they knew they would hire Brian Daboll."

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"Dolphins' Brian Flores on Deshaun Watson rumors: 'We're happy with our quarterback situation'"

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"Dolphins coach Brian Flores has become the first NFL coach to issue a statement on the murder of George Floyd."

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"It’s safe to say that Brian Flores was a lot more popular around New England at this time last year."

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"Carolina defensive coordinator Steve Wilks seems to be in the pole position, but Eagles quarterbacks coach John DeFilippo and Patriots linebackers coach Brian Flores might be in line for second interviews this week."

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"Flo [Brian Flores] said it yesterday, when you're playing these types of games, it's about the next play, good or bad."

• Which primetime game are you most looking forward to on Rams schedule?
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• Can Rams contend for NFC West? Game-by-game 2024 schedule prediction
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• The Vikings’ coaching staff will actually have some continuity this year

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Some rare stability for the Vikings Going into the 2024 NFL season, the Minnesota Vikings’ coaching staff will have a level of consistency that they haven’t had in a while. With Kevin O’Connell, Wes Phillips, and Brian Flores returning as the head coach and coordinators, the team will have the same people at those three positions for the first time sin...2024
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links, 11 May 2024

“It may be possible to gild pure gold, but who can make his mother more beautiful?” - Mahatma Gandhi Happy Mother’s Day! News and Links Vikings sign three draft picks as rookie minicamp begins J.J. McCarthy labeled as perfect fit for Vikings 3 Observations: Vikings Rookie Minicamp Emphasizes Development J.J. McCarthy not overwhelmed, hits the ground running during Vikings’ rookie minicamp J.J. Mc...2024
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• ESPN | Miami Dolphins and QB Tua Tagovailoa ‘get the ball rolling’ on new contract
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• Pre-Snap Reads 5/5: Rookies react to first mini-camp
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• Looking for this year’s Ivan Pace Jr.? Check out Bo Richter

Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A deeper dive into the Vikings’ UDFA Looking deeper into the Vikings list of UDFA signings, there is no shortage of potential ‘Ivan Pace Jr.’ award winners in this group- undrafted free agents that could make the roster and make an impact. One player not talked about much yet is Bo Richter, an edge rusher out of Air Force. Let’s ta...2024
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• An Early Vikings 53-Man Roster Projection
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• Thoughts and Insights on the Vikings’ Draft

How well the Vikings navigated the draft and what it means for the season ahead The 2024 NFL Draft has concluded and now the focus moves to how the Vikings draft class, including 17 undrafted free agents, will work out and fill out the Vikings roster for the coming season. With that in mind, let’s take a look at how the draft unfolded for the Vikings, and how the players selected may contribute t...2024
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• NFL Draft full team grades for all 32 clubs after 2024 selections
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• What Brian Flores is Gearing Up for This Season
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• Looking for this year’s Ivan Pace Jr.? Check out Bo Richter
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• Thoughts and Insights on the Vikings’ Draft
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• NFL Draft full team grades for all 32 clubs after 2024 selections
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• 2024 NFL Draft Grades: Vikings crush Round 1

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Well, from most perspectives, anyway Anyone that’s followed this site for any length of time knows that I, personally, am not a big fan of draft “grades” that come out before any of these players have even taken a snap. However, I also recognize that there are a lot of people out there that are, and so I’ve put together a quick roundup of some of the gr...2024
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• Kwesi’s Pre-Draft Presser - 2024 QB Class Strategy & the Stefon Diggs Trade

Join Darren Campbell and Dave Stefano in episode 239 of Two Old Bloggers as they delve into the heart of Vikingsland. Discover the unique 2024 QB draft strategies, assess the impact of the historic Stefon Diggs trade four years on, and deep dive into the Vikings’ safeties. An episode packed with in-depth discussions and insights that every Vikings fan will appreciate. SKOL! In the latest episode o...2024
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• Which Draft Prospects Are the Vikings Showing the Most Interest In?
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• NFL Draft Top QB Rankings Roundup

And what they mean for the upcoming NFL Draft and which QB the Vikings may select on April 25th It’s inside of three weeks until the NFL Draft and more top QB rankings are coming out as more evaluators finish their film study and put together their rankings ahead of the draft. Some of the more recent ones differ from the more consensus view that has been established from the major media outlets t...2024
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• Vikings Transitions - Success or Failure?
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• Which QB Do the Vikings Draft Next Month?

And will they trade up to draft him? It’s inside a month until the NFL Draft, and as always, where the top quarterbacks will go is, as always, a hot topic among fans, the media, and league circles. The recent league meeting that ended today provided some new information and perhaps a bit more clarity regarding some team's intentions, but there is still a lot of uncertainty and misinformation going...2024
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• Can Rams contend for NFC West? Game-by-game 2024 schedule prediction
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links, 11 May 2024
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• NFL Draft full team grades for all 32 clubs after 2024 selections
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• 2024 NFL Draft Grades: Vikings crush Round 1
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links, 18 April 2024

Photo by Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images You can’t have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time. - Charles Kettering One thing I think about more than I probably should, besides them taters, is what would the team do if Brian Flores gets a head coaching job offer next offseason? They have been adding pieces to the defense that fit his scheme and what he wants. The...2024
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• Looking at Dane Brugler’s seven-round mock for the Vikings

Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports What does he see beyond Round 1? It takes a great deal of dedication. . .or some serious levels of boredom. . .to attempt to project all 257 picks in the 2024 NFL Draft. Fortunately, Dane Brugler of The Athletic was recently possessed by either one or the other, as he’s released a full seven-round mock in an attempt to see how things could play out next week. Mos...2024
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• Kwesi’s Pre-Draft Presser - 2024 QB Class Strategy & the Stefon Diggs Trade
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links, 6 April 2024

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge. - Albert Einstein I have to wonder if the Vikings are going to get the job done by extending Justin Jefferson. As long as it is not done, speculation will remain as you will see below in the links. I could see them considering it even though Kwesi shot it down rat...2024
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• Which QB Do the Vikings Draft Next Month?
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• Around SB Nation: What Other NFL Blogs Are Discussing

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Weekly, we take a look around the SB Nation family of NFL blogs. Here are the news stories and analysis they are discussing. AFC EAST: New England Patriots (via Pats Pulpit) Patriots sign QB Jacoby Brissett to reported 1-year contract - Pats PulpitThe former third-round draft pick is back in New England. New York Jets (via Gang Green Nation) Je...2024
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• Flores sues NFL, teams, alleges racism in hiring

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• Dolphins win 27-24, knock Patriots to No. 3 seed
It’s safe to say that Brian Flores was a lot more popular around New England at this time last year. The Dolphins head coach piloted his team to an unexpected win over his former employers on Sunday afternoon. That loss along with Kansas City’s win over the Chargers pushes the Patriots down to the No. [more]...2019
• Roger Goodell says lack of diversity among head coaches has been 'unacceptable' in memo sent to NFL teams
Goodell also said the league will investigate Brian Flores' integrity claim against the Dolphins...2022
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• Steelers hire former Dolphins HC Brian Flores as senior defensive assistant/linebackers coach
Flores has resurfaced in Pittsburgh...2022
• Flores joins Steelers as def. assistant/LB coach

Former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores is joining the Pittsburgh Steelers as a senior defensive assistant/linebackers coach, the team announced Saturday....2022
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• Brian Flores: People with loud opinions on Colin Kaepernick are silent on George Floyd
Dolphins coach Brian Flores has become the first NFL coach to issue a statement on the murder of George Floyd. And it is a powerful one. The statement, provided to ESPN.com, points out the inconsistency between those who have loud opinions on issues like Colin Kaepernick’s anthem protest and devices for incentivizing the hiring of [more]...2020
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• Fins lose 1st-rounder for Brady, Payton tampering

The NFL has stripped the Miami Dolphins of two draft picks, including their 2023 first-round selection, and suspended owner Stephen Ross and fined him $1.5 million as a result of its investigation of allegations levied by former coach Brian Flores....2022
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• Two more coaches join Flores' suit against NFL

Steve Wilks and Ray Horton have joined Brian Flores' lawsuit against the NFL for racial discrimination in its hiring practices, and the Cardinals, Titans and Texans were added to the suit as well....2022
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links, 6 April 2024
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• The 33rd Team’s “Pre-free agency QB rankings”

Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports Where does Tua Tagovailoa land on The 33rd Team’s rankings list? With the Super Bowl wrapped up in another chapter of the Patrick Mahomes-Chiefs dynasty, it’s time for all the offseason shenanigans to begin. NFL-related sites will spam so much content like fantasy football guides, NFL mock drafts, and position rankings. The king of the mountain for position ra...2024
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• Op-Ed: Cardinals’ Owner, GM and HC sold players short from the get-go

Rob Schumacher/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK Fortunately for Texans’ fans, their GM and HC had bigger ideas and no “off buttons” A year and four days ago, I was eagerly connecting the dots with regard to the instant “alignment” Monti Ossenfort would have with Brian Flores. if you re-isten to the first 20 minutes of this Red Rain, I provide a host of reasons why Flores would have been a ...2024
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• Which primetime game are you most looking forward to on Rams schedule?
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• What Brian Flores is Gearing Up for This Season
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• ESPN | Miami Dolphins and QB Tua Tagovailoa ‘get the ball rolling’ on new contract
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• Looking for this year’s Ivan Pace Jr.? Check out Bo Richter
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• An Early Vikings 53-Man Roster Projection
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• Thoughts and Insights on the Vikings’ Draft
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• The 6 best player-team fits in the 2024 NFL Draft so far

Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images Team fit is critical to success. Which players landed in the best spot? Everyone knows that player talent is only part of the equation when it comes to the NFL Draft. The far bigger piece of the puzzle is how these rookies fit with the team that drafted them, and that can be the biggest predictor of future success. We’ve seen immensely talented players...2024
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• Dallas Turner an early co-favorite to win Defensive Rookie of the Year

Photo by John Smolek/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Yeah, seems like a solid pick Last night in Detroit, the Minnesota Vikings shocked a lot of people when they made a move up the draft board from #23 to #17 to select Alabama edge defender Dallas Turner with their second selection of the night. While it might have been surprising to see Turner land in Minnesota, his talent is already bei...2024
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• How closely is Monti Ossenfort following the Patriots’ coaching and personnel philosophies?
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• Kwesi’s Pre-Draft Presser - 2024 QB Class Strategy & the Stefon Diggs Trade
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links, 6 April 2024
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links, 28 March 2024

Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision. - Dalai Lama This offseason is very intriguing and entertaining. The trade with the Texans has made many fine folks believe it means the team is going to trade up again. The ideas floated out there are often a bit preposterous. Almost every trade involves both f...2024
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• It’s Crunch Time for Kwesi

His future as GM could hinge on the events of the next two months With just a couple weeks before the start of the new NFL year, it’s crunch time for Vikings’ GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. And unlike the past two years, how Adofo-Mensah navigates the next couple months could determine his future with the Vikings organization. It’s a Make-or-Break Offseason for Kwesi Adofo-Mensah For a variety of reason...2024
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links, 8 February 2024

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images “Truth tends to reveal its highest wisdom in the guise of simplicity.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche JJ wants the BAG! Since yore last open thread Teams know the Vikings want to trade up for a quarterback Vikings 2024 Offseason Plan v3.0 Vikings Pro-Bowl Games Roundup Senior Bowl Risers & Who Might Be A Viking? Always make sure you get the right Randy Moss The P...2024
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• Vikings & the NFL’s Coaching Carousel

In this episode of ‘Two Old Bloggers’, hosts Darren and Dave analyze NFL coaching changes, discuss T.J. Hockenson’s knee surgery, speculate on potential draft picks and free agent acquisitions, and examine the future of the Vikings’ offensive line. They also introduce a new segment, ‘Around the NFC North,’ for insights on recent NFC North developments. SKOL! In this episode of Two Old Bloggers, ho...2024
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• Who could replace Vic Fangio as Dolphins defensive coordinator? Taking a look at the candidates

Photo by Leslie Plaza Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Miami Dolphins have swung into the coaching carousel with the news on Wednesday that defensive coordinator Vic Fangio will not return in 2024. Who could be his replacement? The Miami Dolphins and defensive coordinator Vic Fangio mutually agreed to part ways on Wednesday, opening a major vacancy on the Dolphins’ coaching sta...2024
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• Op-Ed: Cardinals’ Owner, GM and HC sold players short from the get-go
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