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• Vikes Views: Favorite Vikings Owner

Photo credit should read CRAIG LASSIG/AFP via Getty Images Welcome to the All-Time Favorite Viking Team series. We’re going through and voting by position for your favorite Minnesota Vikings. We’ve completed the on the field portion and coaching, so now we’re at the front office. It’s our final piece. The person at the top. Now that the team is set, who would you want to own it? Bill Boye...2025
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• Vikes Views: Favorite Vikinge General Manager

Welcome to the All-Time Favorite Viking Team series. We’re going through and voting by position for your favorite Minnesota Vikings. We’ve completed the on the field portion and coaching, so now we’re at the front office. Today will be our General Manager and tomorrow will be our owners. Vote for your favorite GM/Triangle of Autority Corner below. Bert Rose (1961-1963) Team Record: 10-30-2 (26.2%...2025
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• Adrian Peterson’s Viral Poker Game Brawl Takes Wild Turn as Rival Makes Big Move After Controversial Incident
NFL MVP Adrian Peterson faces a boxing challenge from poker player Joe Castaneda after their heated altercation at a Houston poker club went viral....2025
• Vikes Views: Favorite Vikings Head Coach

Photo by James Drake/Getty Images Welcome to the All-Time Favorite Viking Team series. We’re going through and voting by position for your favorite Minnesota Vikings. We’ve completed the on the field portion and we’re on to the coaching staff. The coordinators are set and I assume the results of today’s Head Coaching poll will be lopsided. Norm Van Brocklin (1961-1966) 29-51-4 Regular Sea...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings All Quarter Century Team: Wide Receiver No. 1

Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images The Vikings have been blessed with wide receivers this century. Which one gets the nod as the best of the best since 2000? The Minnesota Vikings have been one of the most blessed franchises in the NFL this century when it comes to finding and drafting wide receivers. They entered the 2000s on the tail end of Cris Carter’s career and the beginning of Rand...2025
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• Vikes Views: Favorite Vikings Defensive Coordinator

Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images Welcome to the All-Time Favorite Viking Team series. We’re going through and voting by position for your favorite Minnesota Vikings. We’ve completed the on the field portion and we’re on to the coaching staff. Offensive Coordinator was yesterday and we’re on to our Defensive Coordinator now. I ignored (almost all) of the one and two year DCs. Neill ...2025
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• Vikes Views: Favorite Vikings Defensive Tackle

Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Welcome to the All-Time Favorite Viking Team series. We’re going through and voting by position for your favorite Viking players. There are no set criteria other than they played for the Minnesota Vikings. It’s your favorite player at that position. Alan Page (1967-1978) 148 1⁄2 Sacks, 2 INTs Page was the first defensive player ever to win MVP. He was ...2025
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• Vikes Views: Favorite Vikings Cornerback

Welcome to the All-Time Favorite Viking Team series. We’re going through and voting by position for your favorite Viking players. There are no set criteria other than they played for the Minnesota Vikings. It’s your favorite player at that position. We’re moving on to Cornerbacks. This is probably the thinnest position on defense for the Vikings, but that is a high bar. There are some great choice...2025
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• Vikies Views: Favorite Vikings Outside Linebacker

Dick Raphael-Imagn Images Welcome to the All-Time Favorite Viking Team series. We’re going through and voting by position for your favorite Viking players. There are no set criteria other than they played for the Minnesota Vikings. It’s your favorite player at that position. There will be two OLBs. Thinking more 4-3 OLB, but will include our 3-4 OLBs. Danielle Hunter will roll into the DE...2025
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• Vikes Views: Favorite Inside Linebacker

Welcome to the All-Time Favorite Viking Team series. We’re going through and voting by position for your favorite Viking players. There are no set criteria other than they played for the Minnesota Vikings. It’s your favorite player at that position. We’re moving on to the defense. We’re going to start with the man in the middle. The MLB/ILB position is often the vocal leader of the defense. For t...2025
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• Vikes Views: Favorite Vikings Kickers

Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images Welcome to the All-Time Favorite Viking Team series. We’re going through and voting by position for your favorite Viking players. There are no set criteria other than they played for the Minnesota Vikings. It’s your favorite player at that position. We’re onto the kickers...trauma response is expected. Fred Cox (1963-1977) 282 for 455 (62.0%) Cox o...2025
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• Running Back Wall 2025 update - how many quality years does Jonathan Taylor have left

Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images A 2025 update in the multi year study of the running back wall Initial article 2022 update This is the third edition of this multi-year long look into the running back wall, which attempts to evaluate the magic number (of touches) where running backs decline after hitting it. In the last update, we found the magic number to be a...2025
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• Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s Contract Delay, Vikings News, and NFL Updates

Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s contract extension remains unsigned despite a 34-17 record and playoff success. Hired before Kevin O’Connell, who got a $65M deal, the delay puzzles fans. Achievements include avoiding a rebuild and drafting J.J. McCarthy, but the 2022 draft’s failures may be a holdup. Extension expected soon as discussed on Two Old Bloggers. | Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Getty Images ...2025
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• Sean McVay needs to embrace running back by committee to help Kyren Williams

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images The Rams have their guy in Kyren Williams. But is it time to lighten his load? One of the bigger question marks for the Los Angeles Rams this offseason has been how they will manage running back Kyren Williams in 2024. In a league that has embraced the running back by committee formula, the Rams have remained a one-back team. That has been despite draft...2025
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• Running back targets for the Cincinnati Bengals in this year’s draft

Who should the Bengals pair with Chase Brown? Chase Brown had a breakout season for the Bengals, but with Zack Moss entering the final year of his deal and coming off an injury-riddled season, they need to add another playmaker into the backfield. Here are six potential fits in this year’s draft. Cameron Skattebo - Arizona State - 5’9” 219 Comp: Baker Mayfield, if he were reincarnated as a wreckin...2025
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• Cowboys news: Eagles win the Super Bowl, marking the end of disastrous 2024 season for Dallas

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Notable headline surrounding America’s team. Eagles ride dominant defense to Super Bowl LIX win over Chiefs - Dan Graziano, ESPN The Cowboys archenemy, the Eagles, have become the Super Bowl champs. The defense forced three turnovers and held Mahomes and the Kansas City offense to 275 yards. It was an all-night party at the tail end of a weeklong party for Ea...2025
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• Adrian Peterson Shows Off Impressive New Upper-Body Tattoo
2015
• In a Year of Big Offense and Big Controversy, J.J. Watt Stands as Brightest Star
2014

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"Former NFL running back Adrian Peterson gets in fist fight over poker game"

2024
"Barkley is now just the ninth running back in NFL history to top 2,000 rushing yards in a single season, joining: Eric Dickerson, Adrian Peterson, Jamal Lewis, Barry Sanders, Derrick Henry, Terrell Davis, Chris Johnson, O."

2023
"Adrian Peterson not retiring in 2023, hopes to play one more year: 'Mentally, I haven't officially hung it up'"

2022
"Longtime NFL running back Adrian Peterson arrested in L.A. on felony domestic violence charge, per report"

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"Adrian Peterson says Seahawks were 'robbed' by multiple blown calls from officials vs. Rams"

2020
"Adrian Peterson says NFL players are 'all ready to take a knee together' in 2020"

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"Adrian Peterson plunged into the end zone from one yard out to cut the Giants’ lead to 35-28 with less than a minute [more]"

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"Adrian Peterson says he wants to play four more seasons in the NFL"

2017
"The Vikings replace Adrian Peterson with Latavius Murray, and Jamey Eisenberg looks at Murray's Fantasy value in Minnesota."

2016
"With the running back facing off against 2015 NFL leading rusher and Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson on Sunday, it's a safe assumption that Lynch's Skittles will be in hand, and that he'll be aiming to make his presence felt."

2015
" It's good news for the NFL, which underwent one of its most controversial years in its history in 2014, including high-profile situations such as the Ray Rice assault case and Adrian Peterson's arrest for child abuse."

2014
"Adrian Peterson denied in suspension appeal"

• Vikes Views: Favorite Vikinge General Manager
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• Minnesota Vikings All Quarter Century Team: Wide Receiver No. 1
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• Who Makes the Vikings’ Quarter Century Team?

Randy Moss is a no-brainer for the Vikings’ quarter century team, per Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano on The Real Forno Show. Tyler pairs him with Justin Jefferson and Percy Harvin, citing his elite impact. Dave agrees, listing Moss as a starter, noting the Vikings’ blessed receiver history. | SetNumber: X71331 TK1 Dive into The Real Forno Show with Tyler Forness and Dave Ste...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings All Quarter Century Team: Quarterback

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The Vikings have had several stellar quarterbacks at the helm this century. Which one should ultimately get the nod for our Quarter Century team? ESPN recently dropped an All Quarter Century Team for the NFL and it brought with it a ton of discourse. Fans were mad that members of their favorite franchise was not included and it led to a ton of discussi...2025
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• Vikes Views: Favorite Vikings Defensive Tackle
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• Vikes Views: Favorite Vikings Safety

Photo by Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post via Getty Images Welcome to the All-Time Favorite Viking Team series. We’re going through and voting by position for your favorite Viking players. There are no set criteria other than they played for the Minnesota Vikings. It’s your favorite player at that position. Today, we’re looking at the safety position. So many choices... Paul Krause (1968...2025
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• Vikes Views: Favorite Vikings Cornerback
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• 4 Seahawks make ESPN’s All-Quarter Century Team, one legend misses out

Photo by Kevin Casey/Getty Images The Legion of Boom makes its presence felt on this list. We’re in the slowest of slow periods of the NFL offseason, which means getting creative with ESPN just released an All-NFL roster for the 21st century, which is now a quarter of the way complete. Aaron Schatz and Seth Walder compiled a traditional 53-man roster with a 17-man practice squad (when add...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings All Quarter Century Team: Wide Receiver No. 1
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• Who Makes the Vikings’ Quarter Century Team?
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• 4 Seahawks make ESPN’s All-Quarter Century Team, one legend misses out
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• Vikies Views: Favorite Vikings Outside Linebacker
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• Running Back Wall 2025 update - how many quality years does Jonathan Taylor have left
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• Sean McVay needs to embrace running back by committee to help Kyren Williams
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• Ranking the Heartbreaks

Photo by Brian Peterson/Star Tribune via Getty Images To Err is Human. Ask a Vikings Fan. We’ve officially entered the (relatively) quiet portion of the offseason. Minicamps and OTAs will soon be here, but not yet. Same with the NFL schedule release. Chris, Mark, Warren, et al. have done the usual excellent job of covering where we stand. So, in the meantime, let’s have some fun with this ...2025
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• Can Derrick Henry break the all-time rushing record?

Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images Derrick Henry is on pace to break the NFL’s all time rushing record, but can he sustain it? Through nine years of his NFL career, Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry has been nothing short of prolific. He’s one of nine players to gain 2,000-plus yards in a single season, led the NFL in rushing twice, rushing touchdowns thrice and bludgeoned run defens...2025
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• The Cowboys’ role in the league’s great running back debate

Photo by Jon Durr/Getty Images For nearly a decade, the Cowboys have a played a prominent role in shaping how the NFL values running backs The value of running backs in the modern NFL has been a hot topic for a while. After a big 2024 season for runners, the debate is raging on heading into the 2025 NFL Draft. With a loaded RB class to choose from and a big need at the position, the Dallas...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings All Quarter Century Team: Wide Receiver No. 1
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• Vikies Views: Favorite Vikings Outside Linebacker
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• Internet Reacts As Mackenzie Dern Teaches ‘Hawk Tuah’ Girl Haliey Welch How To Choke Out Ex-NFL Star Adrian Peterson
A viral MMA moment unfolded during a celebrity poker game and it involved Mackenzie Dern, Haliey Welch, and an NFL legend....2025
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• The worst NFL nicknames on Pro Football Reference

Nobody says any of these... ever. Pro Football Reference is a daily visit for me. Heck, most of the day I have at least one tab open with some information in it — then the next morning I can’t remember what rabbit hole I went down that had me looking up the defensive stats of the 1987 Cincinnati Bengals. They were terrible by the way, despite having Dick LeBeau as their defensive coordinator, but ...2025
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• Eagles vs. Rams: 17 winners, 3 losers, and 6 IDKs

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Highlight performances from Philadelphia’s Divisional Round win. The Philadelphia Eagles are through to the NFC Championship Game after beating the Los Angeles Rams in the snow! Things got a little too close for comfort at the end, yes, but this was a very legitimate win. Sean McVay and Matthew Stafford were 5-1 in the playoffs — including a Super Bowl w...2025
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• Saquon Barkley has NFL record in sight. Should the Eagles rest him with playoff spot locked up?

Eric Hartline-Imagn Images Should the Eagles rest Saquon Barkley in Week 18 or let him chase history? Sounds like a matter for Football Court Saquon Barkley made some NFL history on Sunday. With a 23-yard run early in the fourth quarter of the Philadelphia Eagles’ blowout win over the Dallas Cowboys, Barkley joined one football’s most exclusive clubs. The burst off left tackle gave Barkley...2024
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• Teddy Bridgewater Sheds Some Light on His Leg Injury

Photo by Tom Dahlin/Getty Images Has it really been more than eight years? It’s been a while since we talked about Teddy Bridgewater, but in a recent interview the former Minnesota Vikings quarterback talked about the moment that we all remember about Bridgewater’s brief time in Minnesota. On an episode of The Pivot Podcast with former NFL stars Ryan Clark, Channing Crowder, and Fred Taylo...2024
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• Fantasy Football: Latavius Murray goes to Vikings, but don't expect vintage Adrian Peterson production
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• Adrian Peterson denied in suspension appeal
2014
• NFL Has No Players Arrested in Calendar Month for the 1st Time Since 2009
2015

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• Adrian Peterson reportedly has requested trade to Cowboys
2015
• Report: Peterson requests trade to Cowboys; Vikings not interested
Report: Adrian Peterson requests trade to Dallas Cowboys; Minnesota Vikings not interested...2015
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• Adrian Peterson says NFL players are 'all ready to take a knee together' in 2020
The running back added that he's 'without a doubt' going to kneel to protest injustice this season...2020
• Peterson suspended for at least rest of 2014
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has been suspended without pay for at least the remainder of the 2014 season, the NFL announced Tuesday....2014
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• Peterson back in NFC North, signing with Lions
Adrian Peterson is signing with the Lions, he told NFL reporter Josina Anderson on Sunday, with a source telling ESPN that they reached a one-year, $1,050,000 contract....2020
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• The Linc - Mekhi Becton says playing football hasn’t been this fun for him since college

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 11/28/24. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... How the Eagles helped Mekhi Becton rediscover his love for football - NBCSPMekhi Becton is having fun again. After a rough few years, the 25-year-old free agent pickup has helped solidify the Eagles’ offensive line at right guard. And in the process, he has red...2024
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• 5 takeaways from Detroit Lions’ obliteration of Tennessee Titans

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The Detroit Lions annihilated the Tennessee Titans on their way to a 52-14 victory. Here are 5 takeaways from that beatdown. At one point in time, the scoreboard said 14-14 and this game was looking like a potential shootout. Yet, by the time the final whistle blew, only one team had blown up the scoreboard. The Detroit Lions walked away from their Week...2024
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• Giants mock draft: ESPN simulator throws a QB curveball

Drake Maye | Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports A quarterback falls into Giants’ lap at No. 6 ESPN has — finally — come out with its 2024 draft simulator. So, to perhaps change things up a bit in our weekly New York Giants mock drafts let’s use it. Round 1 (No. 6) — Drake Maye, QB, North Carolina OK, so the ESPN simulator is annoying me. I re-started this mock draft a half-dozen times. Each tim...2024
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• The Peyton Hillis Story: From Madden Cover to Outside Looking In
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• Vikes Views: Favorite Vikings Head Coach
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• Vikes Views: Favorite Vikings Offensive Coordinator

Photo by Dick Raphael /Sports Illustrated via Getty Images Welcome to the All-Time Favorite Viking Team series. We’re going through and voting by position for your favorite Minnesota Vikings. We’ve completed the on the field portion and we’re on to the coaching staff. We’ll do OC first, DC, HC, GM and Owners for the off the field. I’m going to ignore the one year OCs. Jerry Burns (1968-1...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings All Quarter Century Team: Quarterback
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• Vikes Views: Favorite Vikings Defensive Ends

Welcome to the All-Time Favorite Viking Team series. We’re going through and voting by position for your favorite Viking players. There are no set criteria other than they played for the Minnesota Vikings. It’s your favorite player at that position. We have the hardest part on the field left. It’s the d-line. I will put the Vikings history on the D-Line up there with any team. We’ll start with the...2025
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• 4 Seahawks make ESPN’s All-Quarter Century Team, one legend misses out
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• Vikies Views: Favorite Vikings Outside Linebacker
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• Ranking the Heartbreaks
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• Cowboys news: Eagles win the Super Bowl, marking the end of disastrous 2024 season for Dallas
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• The Linc - Cowboys fans worried that Dallas “could be chasing the Eagles for years to come”

Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 1/31/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Without a philosophy shift, the Cowboys could be chasing the Eagles for years to come - Blogging The BoysBarkley was, and still is, a perfect fit for the Cowboys. Dallas could have easily afforded the three-year $37M deal he signed with Philadelphia and still locked up their stars. Still, once again, the...2025
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• Giants news, 12/30: Giants defeat Colts, Malik Nabers, Tyrone Tracey, more headlines

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images New York Giants news for a Victory Monday Good morning, New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View Giants-Colts final score: Giants end 10-game losing streak with 45-33 victory 2025 NFL Draft order: Victory over Colts moves Giants down to No. 3 pick ‘Kudos & Wet Willies’: Lots of praise to be awarded after Giants’ only home victory of 2024 Malik Nabers, Ty...2024
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• Pre-Snap Reads 9/10: Seahawks defense, coaches look to improve on impressive performance

Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images Read! In Today’s Links: highlights, breakdowns, takeaways, numbers of note, and much more from our Seattle Seahawks’ opening game victory against the Denver Broncos. What are you most impressed with? Who’s performance stood out most to you from Sunday’s game? Where would you like to see improvement? Dive into the links and bath yourselves in victory. ...2024
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• If Cooper Kupp didn’t win MVP in triple crown season neither can Tyreek Hill

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images The MVP remains a quarterback award. Cooper Kupp proved that in 2021 Over the final four weeks of the NFL season, there will be a lot of debate as to who should be the MVP following the regular season. There has yet to be a quarterback to really stand out and make a strong case. Meanwhile, Tyreek Hill and Christian McCaffrey are both having record-breaki...2023
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs are projected to win the most games this season

Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Tuesday, September 5 The latest 2023 AFC win-total projections: Chiefs, Bengals, Bills reign; Dolphins, Steelers miss playoffs | NFL.com 11.3 Kansas City Chiefs PROJECTED AFC WEST CHAMPIONS Ceiling: 12.5 Floor: 9.7 FanDuel over/under: 11.5 The Chiefs return to the playoffs in 75.1 percent of my models. (Think of 65 percent as signi...2023
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• The Curse of 1998: Part 5
The ole gunslinger is assisted off the field on January 24th, 2010. | Set Number: X83484 TK1 R3 F36 2009... Ugh. After a bit of a hiatus, we are back with the Curse of 1998, Part 5. After the nascent Brad Childress years, the Minnesota Vikings had begun to turn the ship around after 5 consecutive seasons middling around the .500 mark with only one playoff appearance (after miraculously...2023
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• Report: Vikings to release Dalvin Cook
Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images The speculation appears to be at an end It appears as though the months of speculation about Dalvin Cook’s future with the Minnesota Vikings are finally at an end. The #Vikings and four-time Pro Bowl RB Dalvin Cook are parting ways, per source.One of the NFL’s most dynamic playmakers, Cook is coming off a fourth straight 1,000-yard season and has 52...2023
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