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• McCarthy’s Debut, Roster Battles, and Players to Watch vs Texans

In the latest episode of The Real Forno Show, hosted by Tyler Forness and producer Dave Stefano on Vikings 1st & SKOL in partnership with the Fans First Sports Network, the focus is squarely on the Minnesota Vikings’ upcoming preseason clash with the Houston Texans on August 9, 2025. Forness and Stefano deliver an engaging […]...2025
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• Multiple Segments Revealed for August 4 WWE RAW

The post-SummerSlam episode of WWE Raw is going to have a lot more drama than fans first expected. Just four hours before going live from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, ......2025
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• Purple Pulse: McCarthy Grows, Allen Honored

Two Old Bloggers celebrated Allen’s August 2, 2025, HOF enshrinement, recalling his 2008 trade (first-rounder + picks for 85.5 sacks over six years with the Vikings), transforming the pass rush with double-digit sacks annually, and aiding playoff runs. Praised his “relentless motor,” overlooked Idaho State rise, and turnaround from alcohol issues to family man. Memories: 4.5 sacks vs. Packers, Orl...2025
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• Training Camp Week 1: Defense Dominates, McCarthy Faces Fire

J.J. McCarthy’s 2025 camp is “good but inconsistent,” with nice throws but learning needed. Hosts want more aggressive mistakes for growth vs. Flores’ dominant defense. His mindset shines, but no draft regrets yet. | Matt Krohn-Imagn Images Dive into the Minnesota Vikings’ explosive first week of 2025 training camp, where Brian Flores’ defense is obliterating the offense, sparking debates ...2025
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• Arrowheadlines: Former Chief quits NFL — returns to rugby

Denny Medley-Imagn Images Chiefs headlines for Friday, August 1 The latest Jaguars’ Louis Rees-Zammit announces he’s leaving NFL, returning to rugby | NFL.com Rees-Zammit, a Jacksonville Jaguars receiver, announced Thursday that he’s leaving the NFL and returning to rugby, a sport he starred in previously. “I’ve got an exciting announcement to make! I’ve decided to leave the NFL and retur...2025
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• Vikings Training Camp, Pads On: J.J. McCarthy’s Progress, Defensive Dominance, and UDFA Surprises

In The Real Forno Show, Tyler Forness hailed Vikings DE Jonathan Greenard as a “game wrecker,” ranking him 3rd on the 91-player roster after his dominant free-agent signing. In the 2-min drill at padded camp, Greenard caused havoc with quick get-offs, disrupting QB J.J. McCarthy, forcing rushed decisions & bad throws. “He was consistently in the backfield,” Forness noted, showcasing his elite rush...2025
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• Vikings Training Camp, Pads On: J.J. McCarthy’s Progress, Defensive Dominance, and UDFA Surprises
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• NFL Chaos vs. Vikings Calm: Training Camp Tidbits & More

In the episode, hosts praised Josh Metellus’ $36M extension (up to $42M, $25M guaranteed), a big raise from his $3.7M 2025 base. They highlighted his journey: 2020 rookie cut, minimal snaps early, now key versatile defender & leader. He held in OTAs but focused on football, saying, “I’ll let my agent handle it.” Congrats on earning it—last vet contract sorted! | Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Image...2025
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• Texans Camp Questions: WR Roster Crunch

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Could at least one familiar name be cut? Some of you may know me by my actual name. For those that are committed Houston Astros fans, they may recognize the surname. My second cousin pitched a third of an inning for the Astros in 2006. Yes, I am a proud cousin, but this story has a point. He pitched only a third of an inning at the major league level, but...2025
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• Vikings Training Camp 2025 Heats Up: McCarthy’s Grip & Injury Twists!

In The Real Forno Show, Tyler Forness highlights Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell’s training camp philosophy: no rush on injuries like Jefferson’s leg tightness, as “there’s nothing to win right now.” O’Connell plans a slow ramp-up for OL Darrisaw and Fries. He teases 21 personnel with RBs Aaron Jones & Jordan Mason for mismatches, pass protection, & QB-friendly schemes to keep backs fresh & exploit def...2025
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• Vikings Roster Battles To Heat Up: Forness’ Bold 53-Man Projections

Christian Darrisaw reported to Vikings camp but wasn’t placed on the PUP list yet, unlike others. Forness speculates he might not have completed his physical, or he’s fully ready—leaning toward the former due to the team’s conservative injury approach. He could still end up on PUP/IR, missing at least four games; it’s a tidbit to monitor as camp begins. | Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images Ty...2025
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• McCarthy’s Leap, DL Overhaul & Addison Likely Suspension

Jordan Addison’s July 2024 DUI resolved with a “wet reckless” plea on July 17, 2025, facing 12-month probation, $390 fine, and courses. Likely 3-game NFL suspension looms, impacting Nailor, Felton, Moore, and Hockenson. Vikings went 3-0 without him in 2024, showing resilience. | Photo by David Berding/Getty Images Vikings camp starting! Two Old Bloggers unpack DL stars Allen & Hargrave, Mc...2025
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• Vikings Training Camp Defense Preview & Jordan Addison Update!

n The Real Forno Show, Tyler Forness & Dave Stefano break down Jordan Addison’s plea to “wet reckless” (reckless driving with alcohol) from his 2024 DUI arrest—$300+ fine, 12-month probation. NFL suspension likely 3 games (precedent), independent probe; could appeal. Impacts early 2025 games like Week 3 vs. Bengals. | Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images As training camp fieldwork approache...2025
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• Strategic Crossroads: Sam Darnold’s Future and the NFL Scouting Combine

Hey Vikings fans, it’s crunch time for Sam Darnold! Are we tagging and keeping him, tagging and trading him, or letting him walk? Has the decision already been made? The decision impacts our future, and all eyes are on the combine. Get ready for some big moves! | Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Join Dave Stefano solo on Two Old Bloggers as he tackles the Vikings’ critical QB decisions a...2025
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• Purple Pulse: McCarthy Grows, Allen Honored
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• Training Camp Week 1: Defense Dominates, McCarthy Faces Fire
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• Arrowheadlines: Former Chief quits NFL — returns to rugby
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• Vikings Training Camp, Pads On: J.J. McCarthy’s Progress, Defensive Dominance, and UDFA Surprises
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• NFL Chaos vs. Vikings Calm: Training Camp Tidbits & More
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• Texans Camp Questions: WR Roster Crunch
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• Vikings Roster Battles To Heat Up: Forness’ Bold 53-Man Projections
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• McCarthy’s Leap, DL Overhaul & Addison Likely Suspension
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• Will Flores Transforms Vikings D Again? 2025 Predictions + Linebackers Long-Term View & More!

In this episode, Brian Flores has been transforming the Vikings’ defense since 2023 into a turnover-sacking unit, but note late-season fades. For 2025, expect more man coverage (up from 22%), versatile “multiple” players like Turner & Metellus, and better personnel fits with additions like Hargrave & Allen. Flores dictates via deception & adapts per foe—and more on this Two Old Bloggers. | Ph...2025
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• Top Contenders for the Coveted Mr. Mankato Award: Vikings Training Camp 2025

Tyler Forness ranked QB Max Brosmer sixth for 2025 Mr. Mankato, highlighting his accuracy and anticipatory throws that fit Kevin O’Connell’s system. Forness noted Brosmer needs mechanical improvements and more risk-taking, referencing a Penn State interception. With limited early reps as QB4, preseason games will be crucial for showcasing development. | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Vikings fans,...2025
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• Purple Pulse: McCarthy Grows, Allen Honored
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• Vikings Training Camp, Pads On: J.J. McCarthy’s Progress, Defensive Dominance, and UDFA Surprises
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• Vikings’ 2025 Offense Preview as Training Camp Nears

In The Real Forno Show, Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano discussed JJ McCarthy’s 2025 Vikings debut, emphasizing a cautious approach to ease the second-year QB in. They highlighted play-action, the Week 6 bye for schematic tweaks, and building confidence gradually to avoid early failures. Stefano praised McCarthy’s mindset from his Michigan days, but Forness stressed insulation for long-term success...2025
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• Will Flores Transforms Vikings D Again? 2025 Predictions + Linebackers Long-Term View & More!
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• Vikings’ Future in Focus with a Twist

Harrison Smith, 36, faces an uncertain future as a free agent post-2025, likely his last season. Vikings’ secondary lacks long-term stability, with only Theo Jackson and Byron Murphy Jr. locked in through 2027. Past draft misses hurt depth, pushing a 2026 draft focus. This, as Two Old Bloggers focuses on the defensive backs’ room. | Matt Krohn-Imagn Images Vikings face a future secondary c...2025
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• Caitlin Clark should be allowed to be mortal

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images The Indiana Fever star is dealing with another injury amid an uncharacteristic shooting slump. That’s all part of the game. Caitlin Clark hasn’t had quite the sophomore season she probably hoped for. After a superb close to her rookie year, expectations were sky-high for the WNBA’s most high-profile player. While Clark has undoubtedly demonstrated she’s ...2025
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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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• The Vikings’ Roster Puzzle: Who Makes the Cut?

Tyler Forness projects Darrisaw, O’Neill, Skule, and Rouse at tackle; Fries, Kelly, Jackson, Brandel, Jurgens inside. Rouse risks being cut if Logan Brown outshines him, as Rouse struggles laterally. Versatility inside could save Rouse, but Brown’s upside threatens his spot. Lee’s signing hints at center depth concerns. | Matt Krohn-Imagn Images Shocking cuts! Vikings’ 53-man roster projec...2025
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• Purple Pulse: McCarthy Grows, Allen Honored
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• Dirty Dom is changing up his look, and he’s got a wild idea

Photo by Michael Marques/WWE via Getty Images Here’s a hint: it incorporates the look he debuted in WWE with back in 2005... Reigning Intercontinental champion and Cageside Seats favorite Dirty Dominik Mysterio was the guest on a recent edition of WWE’s Break It Down online show. Mysterio, who’s headed to a SummerSlam clash with AJ Styles over his WWE belt and a Triplemania 4way for El Hij...2025
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• Dominik Mysterio Has Ideas For New Gear, Doesn’t Know When It’ll Debut
Dominik Mysterio discusses the future of his ring gear. Fans first met Dominik Mysterio before he was even 10 years old. Twenty years later, he has become a successful WWE Superstar on his own, and he’s no longer living in the shadow of his father, Rey Mysterio. Still, his issues with his father aside, Dominik … The post Dominik Mysterio Has Ideas For New Gear, Doesn’t Know When ItR...2025
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• 5 Critical Vikings Games for 2025 That Could Define the Season

McCarthy’s early performances could shift fan perception, with Forness noting potential panic if he struggles, while Stefano highlighted his confidence, saying, “He loves pressure. He’s already said it,” suggesting readiness for high-stakes situations. This and more as 5 critical Vikings are one the schedule, on The Real Forno Show. | Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Will these g...2025
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• Vikings’ Mini-camp: a Front-row Seat to the Team’s Progress

J.J. McCarthy showed promise at Vikings mini-camp, with a 61 MPH throw and leadership, despite some interceptions. His backups, Sam Howell and Brett Rypien, compete for QB2, with Howell’s arm strength shining. Rookie Max Brosmer impresses as a long-term prospect, but concerns linger over depth if McCarthy falters. | Matt Krohn-Imagn Images Dive into the Minnesota Vikings’ 2025 mandatory mi...2025
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• Vikings 2025 OTAs: McCarthy Impressing, Kwesi Extended, & More!

J.J. McCarthy shone in Vikings’ 2025 OTAs, showing sharp footwork, zip on throws, and command. No regression from preseason, fully recovered from meniscus injury. Veterans like Jefferson support him, building chemistry for a strong season. All this on Two Old Bloggers. The Minnesota Vikings’ 2025 OTAs spark excitement as J.J. McCarthy impresses, veterans rally, and GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah se...2025
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• Vikings’ 2025 Draft Video Review: Is it a SKOL Blockbuster?

Tyler Forness & Dave Stefano review the Vikings’ 2025 NFL Draft video like a blockbuster! Is it a SKOL-worthy hit or a draft dud? Dive into Donovan Jackson, Tai Felton, Kobe King, and a $16.4M cap update. Tune into The Real Forno Show! | Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Dive into The Real Forno Show as Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano review the Minnesota Vikings’ 2025 NFL D...2025
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• Booker T Praises Jey Uso’s Journey To The Top, Says Jey Never Forgot The Fans
The post Booker T Praises Jey Uso’s Journey To The Top, Says Jey Never Forgot The Fans first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.On a recent episode of his Hall of Fame podcast, WWE Hall of Famer Booker T shared his thoughts on Jey Uso’s emotional World Heavyweight Championship victory over Gunther at WrestleMania 41, highlighting both the moment’s significance and the toxic nature of online crit...2025
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• One Final Mock Draft, Walter Nolen, and Trade Buzz

The 2025 NFL Draft starts tonight in Green Bay at Lambeau Field! The Real Forno Show previews Vikings’ picks, led by a trade for Walter Nolen. Tune in at 8 PM ET on the Fans First Sports Network stream, NFL Network, or ESPN. | Photo by Logan Bowles/Getty Images The 2025 NFL Draft approaches as Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano host a Vikings draft special on Vikings 1st & SKOL with ...2025
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• LeBron James Jr. Reportedly Has Scholarship Offers from Duke, Kentucky
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• Rookies were fans first
Several Steelers' rookies were fans before they were even drafted....2016
• Bracamonte puts fans first
Throwing mementos up into the stands has been standard practice for Astros bullpen catcher Javier Bracamonte. For 16 seasons, fans lucky enough to be sitting near the Astros' bullpen have reaped the benefits of Bracamonte's friendly, generous approach to his job....2016
• Bully Ray Highlights What Makes WWE’s Sami Zayn So Captivating to Fans

The Essence of Sami Zayn’s Appeal According to Bully Ray WWE Hall of Famer Bully Ray has recently articulated the unique allure of Sami Zayn, identifying his ability to embody the struggle of the underdog as a key factor to his rising popularity within the WWE universe. One Big Thing Bully Ray, speaking on “Busted […] The post Bully Ray Highlights What Makes WWE’s Sami Zayn So Ca...2024
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• Serious or not, Kevin Nash’s comments about LA Knight are wrong
John Cena’s Instagram Big Diesel took a wrong turn with his recent take. Scoping Cageside Seats for news, it should come as no surprise that the headline about Kevin Nash calling LA Knight a ripoff of The Rock caught my eye. As a contributor and reader of this site, it would be easy to dismiss this story by saying, “It doesn’t matter what Kevin Nash thinks.” Instead, I’m sitting here going...2023
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• Leo Chenal eager to play his childhood team on Sunday

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The Wisconsin native grew up supporting the Packers. There will be another homecoming this weekend as the Kansas City Chiefs face off against the Green Bay Packers. Chiefs second-year linebacker Leo Chenal grew up just shy of four hours away from Lambeau Field, where he will return this Sunday as the opponent of his childhood team. “It’s definitely a home...2023
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• AEW Dynamite Recap: Adam Copeland Celebrates Pro Wrestling, High-Octane Matches Dazzle Fans

One Big Thing Adam Copeland, also known as “The Rated R Superstar,” took the center stage on AEW Dynamite to passionately talk about his love for professional wrestling and celebrate AEW’s positive impact on the industry. Why It Matters As a veteran and a respected figure in the wrestling world, Copeland’s endorsement highlights AEW’s role […] The post AEW Dynam...2024
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• CM Punk Hints at Exciting Surprise for WrestleMania 40 Fans

Breakdown WWE’s CM Punk is brewing up “something cool” for WrestleMania 40 attendees despite his injury recovery. A mysterious project with Randy Orton hints at engaging content for fans. Despite a tricep injury, Punk’s appearance on Raw hints at his potential involvement in WrestleMania 40. CM Punk, a name that resonates deeply within the WWE […] The post CM Punk Hin...2024
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• Vikings Training Camp 2025 Heats Up: McCarthy’s Grip & Injury Twists!
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• McCarthy’s Leap, DL Overhaul & Addison Likely Suspension
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• Vikings Training Camp Defense Preview & Jordan Addison Update!
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• Training Camp Week 1: Defense Dominates, McCarthy Faces Fire
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• Will Flores Transforms Vikings D Again? 2025 Predictions + Linebackers Long-Term View & More!
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• Top Contenders for the Coveted Mr. Mankato Award: Vikings Training Camp 2025
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• Vikings 2025 Roster Locks & QB History Unveiled!

Daunte Culpepper’s 2000 2nd-year breakout (3,937 yds, 33 TDs) led the Vikings to 11-5. With a strong offense but weak defense, he thrived. J.J. McCarthy’s 2025 could mirror this, backed by a better roster and defense, setting him up for success. | Photo by PAUL BUCK/AFP via Getty Images Join Two Old Bloggers as Darren Campbell & Dave Stefano analyze the Vikings’ 2025 roster, camp battles, ...2025
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• Vikings’ Mini-camp: a Front-row Seat to the Team’s Progress
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• McCarthy’s Arm, Jefferson’s Bond, and More

J.J. McCarthy’s arm strength was debated on The Real Forno Show. Tyler Forness refuted Colin Cowherd’s claim of a “mediocre arm,” citing McCarthy’s 61 mph NFL Combine throw and direct reports from TCO. McCarthy attributed skepticism to Michigan’s run-heavy offense and his 6’2” frame. His bond with Justin Jefferson grows, showing promise. | Matt Krohn-Imagn Images McCarthy’s arm streng...2025
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• Ramsey Trade Talk, NFC North Shifts, & Jim Marshall’s Impact

Two Old Bloggers honor Vikings legend Jim Marshall, celebrating his 282 consecutive games, 130.5 sacks, and Purple People Eaters legacy. A true captain, his toughness and leadership defined the franchise. | Photo by: Diamond Images/Getty Images Two Old Bloggers on Vikings 1st & SKOL tackle Jalen Ramsey trade rumors, NFC North shifts like Frank Ragnow’s retirement, debunk Kirk Cousins specu...2025
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• Vikings 2025 OTAs: McCarthy Impressing, Kwesi Extended, & More!
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