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  • Takeaways from the Vikings’ Moves in the First Week of Free Agency
    • Takeaways from the Vikings’ Moves in the First Week of Free Agency
    Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Getty Images They’re among the most active teams in free agency so far The Minnesota Vikings are making some notable splashes in free agency as they look to improve their roster for the 2025-26 campaign. They entered free agency with some $60 million in cap space available and have spent down a considerable portion of that in the opening days of free agency. The...2025
  • Vikings Links: It’s Underwear Olympics Week!
    • Vikings Links: It’s Underwear Olympics Week!
    Photo by CFP/Getty Images Who will you be watching? The NFL Combine is getting underway today. Today they have the medicaLs, team interviews, and pre-exam for the defensive linemen, linebackers, and dudes that put their foot on the ball. Here is a list of the invites ... NFL combine: Full list of draft prospects invited to 2025 scouting event Here are a few players that I really liked thi...2025
  • Vikings Links:  What Is Your OffSeason Plan?
    • Vikings Links:  What Is Your OffSeason Plan?
    Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Plans are made to be changed no? I think the Vikings are more than likely going to try and bring back Daniel Jones to go with JJ McCarthy. KOC said in an interview that “Darnold has earned the right to go to free agency” or something along those lines. I do think the team does not want to tie up too much in the QB position regardless of 14 wins. It is...2025
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  • New York Jets Flight Connections 02/12/25
    • New York Jets Flight Connections 02/12/25
    Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning Gang Green Nation! The New York Jets are reportedly done with Aaron Rodgers, yet he stills manages to command the daily headlines. The current tempest in a teapot is the rumor that a sticking point with Rodgers returning to the Jets for another season was that the Jets would not permit Rodg...2025
  • Minnesota Vikings News and Links:  Decisions, Decisions
    • Minnesota Vikings News and Links:  Decisions, Decisions
    Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images The QB decision will continue to be the top discussion topic Minnesota Vikings News and Links NFL Insider weighs in on Vikings decision between Sam Darnold and J.J. McCarthy The discussion about the Minnesota Vikings’ future at quarterback is going to get redundant and nauseating. It was like that last year with Kirk Cousins. Fans and analysts were relen...2025
  • New York Jets Flight Connections 02/08/25
    • New York Jets Flight Connections 02/08/25
    Photo by Ed Mulholland/Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning, Gang Green Nation. The big day is almost year. Tomorrow the Kansas City Chiefs will look to be the first team to win three straight Super Bowls and only the third to win the NFL Championship in three consecutive seasons. The Philadelphia Eagles stand in their way, looking to avenge a loss...2025

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  • • Takeaways from the Vikings’ Moves in the First Week of Free Agency
    2025
  • • Vikings Links:  What Is Your OffSeason Plan?
    2025
  • New York Jets Flight Connections 02/07/25
    • New York Jets Flight Connections 02/07/25
    Photo by Skip Bolen/Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning Gang Green Nation! The New York Jets are hiring Rick Spielman as a senior football advisor. He’ll be tasked with helping to revamp football operations for the Jets, along with acting as a sounding board for head coach Aaron Glenn and general manager Darren Mougey. The optics here aren’t great...2025
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  • Vikings Links:  It’s Going To Be An Interesting Offseason
    • Vikings Links:  It’s Going To Be An Interesting Offseason
    Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Getty Images The team has tons of options and flexibility! Still decompressing after that playoff loss against the Rams. The non-competitive nature of the game is what really depresses the most. For these dudes to not even show up for a playoff game is embarrassing. While Sam Darnold deserves plenty of blame, the offensive line really chose a great time to get th...2025
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  • Vikings Links:  It’s An Exciting Time To Be A Vikings Fan!
    • Vikings Links:  It’s An Exciting Time To Be A Vikings Fan!
    Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Getty Images Meaningful football late in the season plus playoffs is great! It is hard to wait for this game but what can you do? I like to do other things so that I am not thinking about the game too much. I really am not smart enough to talk about the X’s and O’s with any conviction or authority. So, I watch college football in search of future Vikings and I do ...2025
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  • Why the “Sam Darnold Problem” Doesn’t Actually Exist
    • Why the “Sam Darnold Problem” Doesn’t Actually Exist
    Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images It’s all a part of the plan With his five-touchdown performance on Sunday afternoon against the Atlanta Falcons, Sam Darnold has cemented himself as the best story in the National Football League this season. He’s now got 28 touchdown passes, good for third in the National Football League behind Joe Burrow and Lamar Jackson, and he’s led a Minnesota Vi...2024
  • Giants-Vikings 5 questions: Sam Darnold, much more about Minnesota
    • Giants-Vikings 5 questions: Sam Darnold, much more about Minnesota
    Sam Darnold | Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images We turn to the Daily Norseman for info on the Vikings The NFL regular season is here, which means our weekly ‘5 questions’ segment is back. With the New York Giants facing the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, Christopher Gates of SB Nation’s Daily Norseman answers our questions. Ed: Let’s get to the Sam Darnold question right away. How are you feeling ...2024
  • Cowboys news: DC Mike Zimmer goes off about his exit from the Vikings
    • Cowboys news: DC Mike Zimmer goes off about his exit from the Vikings
    Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Your Sunday morning Cowboys news Mike Zimmer, back in the NFL, has a lot to say about his Vikings exit: ‘Unfortunately, I hold grudges’ - Mark Craig, The Minnesota Star Tribune Mike Zimmer doesn’t hold back in discussing the end for him in Minnesota. This second Cowboys stint suits him. It’s the ideal career rebirth — a much-appreciated resurrection driven...2024
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  • NFL Combine Day 2: Browns notes and concerns current players impacted by NFL free agency
    • NFL Combine Day 2: Browns notes and concerns current players impacted by NFL free agency
    Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Kevin Stefanski spoke and... didn’t sound like Andrew Berry A little insider information for those who wonder what happens after hours at the NFL Combine: A lot of nothing and a whole lot of something. While that is strangely stated, over a decade of attending the event has taught me that a night starts way later than non-college-age people like to live ...2024
  • ESPN has a “bold move” suggestion for the Vikings and you’re probably not going to like it
    • ESPN has a “bold move” suggestion for the Vikings and you’re probably not going to like it
    JAMIE GERMANO / USA TODAY NETWORK But we’re going to talk about it anyway Outside of the “will they or won’t they” discussion surrounding quarterback Kirk Cousins, the biggest topic of discussion of the offseason for the Minnesota Vikings is the contract status of wide receiver Justin Jefferson. Jefferson is entering the fifth-year option season of his rookie contract with a guaranteed sal...2024

Rick Spielman lifestyle

  • • Report: Kirk Cousins ‘on a variation of the Tom Brady diet’
    It’s all but certain that Kirk Cousins will ink a massive deal with the Minnesota Vikings sometime on Thursday. However, the Vikings organization had to audible out of their standard wine-and-dine game plan for free agents due to Cousins recently taking to a more restrictive diet touted by New England Patriots signal-caller Tom Brady.The Vikings welcomed Cousins, his wife, Julie, and son, Cooper, ...2018
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  • • WATCH: Cousins signs autographs after Vikes meeting
    Kirk Cousins had a very important meeting on Wednesday night, but he still found the time to brighten the day for a few fans, which was pretty nice of him.Cousins met with Vikings brass at Capital Grille (Minneapolis) on Wednesday night, to essentially finalize the terms of his massive contract, and according to general manager Rick Spielman, it went pretty well. Furthermore, the deal should be fi...2018
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  • • Derrick Henry Dominates Combine, but Future NFL Success Still Depends on Team
    2016
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "Former Vikings general manager Rick Spielman, who assisted the Jets in their searches for a GM and head coach, is joining the franchise as a senior adviser."

  • 2024
    "The Washington Commanders dismissed coach Ron Rivera and hired former Golden State Warriors GM Bob Myers and former Minnesota Vikings GM Rick Spielman to help in the search for a new head of football operations and head coach, team officials told ESPN."

  • 2023
    "Former Vikings GM Rick Spielman leads the way in highlighting where each team found value"

  • 2022
    "The Vikings have fired coach Mike Zimmer and GM Rick Spielman, signaling a regime overhaul after eight seasons."

  • 2021
    "Rick Spielman on Kirk Cousins contract: Always looking at where cap will be next year"

  • 2020
    "Vikings owner Mark Wilf indicates Mike Zimmer, GM Rick Spielman will return for 2020 and beyond"

  • 2019
    "The Vikings exercised his option for the 2020 season, GM Rick Spielman confirms (Twitter link via ESPN."

  • 2018
    "NFL Scouting Combine Day 3 Snap Judgments"

  • 2017
    "GM Rick Spielman still wants Adrian Peterson to retire with the Vikings"

  • 2016
    "He made both direct and public pleas to Vikings general manager Rick Spielman to bring him back, as Aj Mansour of KFAN noted."

  • 2015
    "Adrian Peterson flew to New York on Monday where he met with Vikings owners Mark and Zygi Wilf as well as general manager Rick Spielman."

  • 2014
    "Rick Spielman declared publicly and loudly that the…"

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Rick Spielman trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Takeaways from the Vikings’ Moves in the First Week of Free Agency
    2025
  • • Vikings Links: It’s Underwear Olympics Week!
    2025
  • • Vikings Links:  What Is Your OffSeason Plan?
    2025
  • • New York Jets Flight Connections 02/12/25
    2025
  • • Minnesota Vikings News and Links:  Decisions, Decisions
    2025
  • • New York Jets Flight Connections 02/08/25
    2025
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  • • New York Jets Flight Connections 02/07/25
    2025
  • • Calculating A New Contract For Cam Bynum Goes Beyond the Numbers
    In recent memory, the Minnesota Vikings haven’t had great luck converting draft picks to different positions, no matter how many college tackles Rick Spielman drafted to play guard. That’s why expectations were low when it was reported that the Vikings were moving Cam Bynum to safety after playing outside cornerback at Cal....2025
  • • Vikings Links:  It’s Going To Be An Interesting Offseason
    2025
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  • • Vikings Links:  It’s An Exciting Time To Be A Vikings Fan!
    2025

Rick Spielman stats and results

  • • Vikings Links:  What Is Your OffSeason Plan?
    2025
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  • Former Vikings GM Rick Spielman is joining the Jets front office
    • Former Vikings GM Rick Spielman is joining the Jets front office
    Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images Spielman will advise Darren Mougey. The Jets are adding former Vikings general manager Rick Spielman to their front office. Rick Spielman is joining the #Jets front office as a senior football adviser. He told CBS Sports that he’s going to be “helping any way I can with Aaron Glenn and the general manager” and that his “biggest project is trying to rebuild ...2025
  • • Vikings Links:  It’s Going To Be An Interesting Offseason
    2025
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  • • Vikings Links:  It’s An Exciting Time To Be A Vikings Fan!
    2025
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  • • Why the “Sam Darnold Problem” Doesn’t Actually Exist
    2024
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  • Notes: Brian Branch reveals coach who had biggest impact on his life
    • Notes: Brian Branch reveals coach who had biggest impact on his life
    Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images The Detroit Lions coaching staff continues to impress. Brian Branch pointed to a Lions coach who has had the biggest impact on his life. In the midst of a stellar season so far, Brian Branch says there’s one coach in particular who helped him get to where he is today. On the latest episode of the St. Brown Brothers Podcast, Amon-Ra asked the defensive...2024
  • Kwesi on the Hot Seat and Other Vikings Pre-Draft Notes
    • Kwesi on the Hot Seat and Other Vikings Pre-Draft Notes
    Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images It’s NFL Draft Week, and that means news and disinformation is flowing freely throughout the league and the Minnesota Vikings are definitely a common subject of both. Here are some stories worth monitoring. Kwesi on the Hot Seat Dianna Russini at The Athletic reports that among all the GMs on the hot seat heading into the draft, the Vikings’ Kwesi Ad...2024
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  • In an unusual joint mock draft, the Chiefs take a tight end
    • In an unusual joint mock draft, the Chiefs take a tight end
    Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images A former NFL GM and cornerback participated in a mock draft with an unusual result for Kansas City. On Sunday, CBS Sports published a joint mock draft conducted by former Minnesota Vikings general manager Rick Spielman, former Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Bryant McFadden and draft analyst Ryan Wilson. Wilson picked first, sending USC quarterback Caleb W...2024
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  • • ESPN has a “bold move” suggestion for the Vikings and you’re probably not going to like it
    2024
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  • Tua Tagovailoa ranked last out of five quarterbacks from 2020 class according to CBS Sports
    • Tua Tagovailoa ranked last out of five quarterbacks from 2020 class according to CBS Sports
    Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images CBS’ Ryan Wilson and former NFL General Manager Rick Spielman rank Tua Tagovailoa fifth out of five quarterbacks from 2020 NFL Draft. It’s the NFL offseason — otherwise known as “make shocking takes in an effort to maximize clicks because no one will remember what was said in six months anyway” season. In a recent episode of “With the First Pick,” an NF...2024
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  • • Takeaways from the Vikings’ Moves in the First Week of Free Agency
    2025
    See more articles Minnesota Vikings
  • • Vikings Links:  What Is Your OffSeason Plan?
    2025
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  • • Vikings Links:  It’s Going To Be An Interesting Offseason
    2025
    Continue with Sam Darnold
  • • Why the “Sam Darnold Problem” Doesn’t Actually Exist
    2024
    Check it out Stephen Maturen
  • • Notes: Brian Branch reveals coach who had biggest impact on his life
    2024
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  • • ESPN has a “bold move” suggestion for the Vikings and you’re probably not going to like it
    2024
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  • • Vikings send former GM Rick Spielman special gift
    Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images A reminder that the Wilfs are pretty darn good people Rick Spielman was the General Manager of the Minnesota Vikings for a pretty long time, and over that time he accumulated a lot of pretty special memories. After some of those memories were taken away by Mother Nature, the team made a pretty nice gesture to help their former boss out. I wish I could...2023
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  • Mike Zimmer's girlfriend points to Vikings' dysfunction, lays into ex-GM Rick Spielman in tweetstorm: 'You should be embarrassed'
    • Mike Zimmer's girlfriend points to Vikings' dysfunction, lays into ex-GM Rick Spielman in tweetstorm: 'You should be embarrassed'
    Zimmer and Spielman apparently hadn't spoken for months at the time of their firings....2022
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  • • Vikings sign Mike Zimmer to extension
    Mike Zimmer is no longer a lame duck for 2019. The Vikings exercised his option for the 2020 season, GM Rick Spielman confirms (Twitter link via ESPN.com’s Courtney Cronin). Zimmer, 63 in June, has led the Vikings to two playoff appearances (and two divisional crowns) over his five seasons. In 2017, the Vikings reached the NFC Championship Game where they were stopped by the Eagles. Last year, the...2019
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  • • Spielman emotionally discusses what Sparano to Vikings
    As the Minnesota Vikings arrive for the start of training camp, they enter with heavy hearts after the sudden death of assistant Tony Sparano.Before passing away due to heart disease, Sparano a profound impact during his time with Minnesota. During his introductory press conference before camp, Minnesota general manager Rick Spielman talked about Sparano’s impact on the team. Sparano, who served a...2018
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Top Rick Spielman news

  • • Adrian Peterson, Vikings owners met Monday
    2015
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  • • Vikings brass meets with Peterson at star running back's home
    GM Rick Spielman and head coach Mike Zimmer have started the process to bring Adrian Peterson back into the fold....2015
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  • Sources: Vikings fire coach Zimmer, GM Spielman
    • Sources: Vikings fire coach Zimmer, GM Spielman
    2022
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  • • Adrian Peterson Officially Reinstated by NFL: Latest Details, Comments, Reaction
    2015
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  • • Vikings GM says team has to let process unfold with Peterson
    Minnesota Vikings general manager Rick Spielman says the team is waiting for the process to play out before it can make any definitive statements on the future of suspended running back Adrian Peterson....2015
  • • Peterson says meeting with Vikings went well
    Vikings coach Mike Zimmer and general manager Rick Spielman spent more than four hours at Adrian Peterson's home outside Houston on Wednesday afternoon, meeting with the 2012 NFL MVP to discuss his feelings about returning to Minnesota next season....2015
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  • • Greg Jennings Retires: Latest Comments and Reaction
    2016
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  • • Vikings GM: 'I don't know if there's a team who wouldn't want Adrian Peterson'
    Rick Spielman spoke highly of suspended running back Adrian Peterson and wasn't ready to discuss how the team will move forward with its all-time leading rusher....2015
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Rick Spielman fantasy rankings and news

  • • Vikings Links:  It’s An Exciting Time To Be A Vikings Fan!
    2025
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  • • Mike Zimmer on Teddy Bridgewater critics: So fantasy football
    Vikings General Manager Rick Spielman said on PFT Live last month that criticism of quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is “unfair” because he runs the offense as directed by the coaching staff and because “the most important thing is when you look at the end of the day is wins and losses and Teddy is definitely a…...2016
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  • • Mike Tanier's Monday Morning Hangover: Weekend of Upsets and Classics
    2015
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Rick Spielman schedule, game

  • • Takeaways from the Vikings’ Moves in the First Week of Free Agency
    2025
    Visit the page Minnesota Vikings
  • • Vikings Links: It’s Underwear Olympics Week!
    2025
  • • Vikings Links:  What Is Your OffSeason Plan?
    2025
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  • • New York Jets Flight Connections 02/12/25
    2025
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  • • Minnesota Vikings News and Links:  Decisions, Decisions
    2025
  • • Vikings Links:  It’s Going To Be An Interesting Offseason
    2025
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  • • Vikings Links:  It’s An Exciting Time To Be A Vikings Fan!
    2025
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  • • Why the “Sam Darnold Problem” Doesn’t Actually Exist
    2024
  • • Giants-Vikings 5 questions: Sam Darnold, much more about Minnesota
    2024
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  • • Cowboys news: DC Mike Zimmer goes off about his exit from the Vikings
    2024
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Rick Spielman rumors, scandals

  • • Vikings Links:  It’s Going To Be An Interesting Offseason
    2025
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  • • NFL Combine Day 2: Browns notes and concerns current players impacted by NFL free agency
    2024
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  • Dolphins hire new special teams assistant - The Splash Zone 2/20/24
    • Dolphins hire new special teams assistant - The Splash Zone 2/20/24
    Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Welcome to the Splash Zone, the quickest way to get your day started off right. We bring you a rundown of Miami Dolphins news from the last 24 hours. Danny Crossman is still the Miami Dolphins special teams coach, which is shocking considering how bad the unit has performed since he arrived back in 2019. He will have some ...2024
  • • Tua Tagovailoa ranked last out of five quarterbacks from 2020 class according to CBS Sports
    2024
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  • • Rick Spielman on Kirk Cousins contract: Always looking at where cap will be next year
    Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins signed a two-year contract extension in 2020 that tied him to the team through the 2022 season and set him up to have a fully guaranteed $35 million base salary and $45 million cap hit. That would make up a sizable percentage of the team’s cap and that’s led to speculation [more]...2021
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  • • Rick Spielman: I know rumors float around, but Kirk Cousins is our quarterback
    The NFL has already seen a far amount of action with quarterbacks this offseason with more expected to come in the next few weeks as teams set themselves up for the 2021 season. All of those machinations have led to speculation about a good number of the league’s starters. Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has been [more]...2021
  • • Vikes 'have every intent' of retaining Zimmer, GM
    Amid speculation about Mike Zimmer's future in Minnesota, Vikings co-owner Mark Wilf released a statement Friday backing the sixth-year head coach, as well as general manager Rick Spielman....2020
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  • • Vikings have “every intent” of Mike Zimmer and Rick Spielman remaining in Minnesota
    The team whose G.M. once declared he has “no intent” to trade Percy Harvin has no intent to move on from said G.M., or from the team’s head coach. In a statement issued Friday, Vikings co-owner Mark Wilf addressed speculation regarding the status of coach Mike Zimmer and G.M. Rick Spielman. “We value Mike and [more]...2020
  • NFL Scouting Combine Day 3 Snap Judgments
    • NFL Scouting Combine Day 3 Snap Judgments
    2018
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  • • Snap Judgments: Tanking or not, the Jets are making moves that make sense
    2017
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