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Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings: Initial Injury Reports
The final game of the 2025 regular season for our Minnesota Vikings is officially within sight, as the first injury reports for the week have been released. Let’s take a look at who’s dealing with issues and what capacity they’re practicing in (or not practicing in). Green Bay Packers As we mentioned earlier in the […]
Minnesota Vikings News and Links: One Game Left
Now that the season is all but over with one meaningless game left to play, the attention is now on the offseason (at least for me). I hope the team can come out of this game injury free and I hope they play it safe with any starter that is already banged up like Brian […]
Minnesota Vikings Reacts Survey Week 18: Win or Lose?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Vikings fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. It’s time for our last SB Nation Reacts survey about our Minnesota Vikings for this regular […]
Norse Code Podcast Episode 597: Nepotism of Theseus
*****Download Link Here***** Episode Notes: Follow us on Twitter / Bluesky To listen to more, this is the link to that iTunes feed. If you can’t for whatever reason subscribe via iTunes, subscribe to via our RSS feed, which should support the RSS reader or podcast organizer of your choice. You can still leave a […]
McCarthy’s Hand Injury Drama & Flores to Dallas?
Tyler Forness and producer Dave Stefano delivered a fiery post-Christmas episode of The Real Forno Show, dissecting the Minnesota Vikings’ burning offseason questions just days before their 2025 season finale against the Green Bay Packers. With Brian Flores rumors swirling and J.J. McCarthy’s health in focus, this Vikings 1st & SKOL production is a must-watch […]
Kevin Williams Makes List of Pro Football Hall of Fame Finalists
One of the greats of recent Minnesota Vikings history is now one step closer to reaching pro football immortality. The Pro Football Hall of Fame has announced its list of the fifteen “Modern Era” finalists for potential enshrinement in the Class of 2026, and among them is Vikings defensive lineman Kevin Williams. This is his […]
Vikings vs. Packers tailgating: A Minnesota-themed menu for the season finale
The Vikings are unfortunately out of the playoffs, but that pain was eased every so slightly by beating the Lions on Christmas and simultaneously ending any hopes Detroit still had for the postseason. Now in a season-finale matchup with the Packers, there’s simply nothing to play for other than bragging rights over a divisional opponent. […]
Minnesota Vikings Odds: Vikings Favored By Nearly a Touchdown Over Packers
The Minnesota Vikings will finish up their 2025 NFL season in front of the home crowd at U.S. Bank Stadium against the Green Bay Packers, and the early betting lines seem to be an indicator of how the sharps seem to think the visiting team is going to handle their business. According to the FanDuel […]
Vikes Views: Viking of the Week: Week 17 – Lions at Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings swept the season series against the Detroit Lions on Christmas Day. The Vikings knocked their divisional rival out of playoff contention, but also clinched the playoffs for the Packers at the same time. The Week 18 matchup between Green Bay and Minnesota will be meaningless for playoff positioning. The Lions offense was […]
Extend Brian Flores Now!
In this festive post-Christmas episode of Two Old Bloggers on Vikings 1st & SKOL, hosts Darren Campbell (fresh from his trip), Dave Stefano, and this season’s sidekick Drew Bunting deliver passionate, unfiltered analysis of the Minnesota Vikings’ thrilling 23-10 upset over the Detroit Lions. The defense stole the show on Netflix’s holiday showcase, forcing six […]
Packers at Vikings Start Time and Week 18 NFL Schedule
The final game of Week 17 in the National Football League is in the books, as the San Francisco 49ers held off the Chicago Bears in a thriller, 42-38. That means that the league has finally set the schedule for Week 18, so let’s set everything for you. First and foremost, our Minnesota Vikings will […]
Sunday NFL Discussion
Well, folks, we’re winding down the 2025 regular season in the National Football League, as there’s just one more week to go after this one. Our Minnesota Vikings have already gotten their game for this week out of the way, and that can only mean one thing. Yes, for the final time this year, it’s […]
Daily Norseman Staff NFL Picks, Week 17
We’re coming down to the wire, at least for the regular season, for our NFL picks. Yes, our staff of learned pro football blowhards has submitted their selections for Week 17 around the National Football League, and since there are plenty of games in the books already, let’s go ahead and get them up here […]
Next Sunday’s Packers/Vikings Game Now Means Nothing For Either Team
The Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers will wrap up the 2025 regular season at U.S. Bank Stadium next weekend. When those two teams take the field, they will do so knowing that there is nothing on the line for either of them. The Vikings were eliminated from postseason contention a week or two ago, […]
Saturday NFL Doubleheader Discussion
My apologies for getting this up a little later than I wanted to. . .Saturday errands took a little bit longer than I was anticipating. But, we do have a doubleheader of NFL action for you on this Saturday, and we want to give you a place to talk about it with your fellow Minnesota […]
Minnesota Vikings News and Links: We Want Brian Flores To Stay
The Vikings have built up a defense to the likings of Brian Flores and really need to do whatever it takes to keep him. The players acquired have likely involved heavy input from B-Flo. They would need to find a similar kind of coordinator if he left. AI question of today …vikings replacement options for […]
Extending Brian Flores Should Be a Top Priority for the Vikings This Offseason
The one bright spot in a disappointing season for the Minnesota Vikings has been the performance of their defense. Nearly every week the Vikings’ defense has kept them in the game as the offense struggled. As it stands currently, the Vikings defense ranks 10th in points allowed, despite the Vikings’ offense leading the league in […]
Toward the End: Remembering the Beginning of the Hitman Era
Before I start, I want to address my most recent post. Earlier this week, I let the intrusive thoughts win. I opened myself up to getting roasted in the comment section, and you all brought me back. I had a paranoid thought and made the mistake of sharing it on the internet. I want you […]
Jefferson, Reichard Set Records on Christmas Day
A pair of Minnesota Vikings set records on Thursday afternoon in the team’s 23-10 victory over the Detroit Lions. Since it’s time to talk about the positives that came out of the victory, let’s talk a bit about them now. The first one is a record that I think a lot of us expected to […]
Vikings Set Dubious Passing Marks In Victory Over Detroit
The Minnesota Vikings’ passing game was not exactly a work of art in their 23-10 victory over the Detroit Lions on Christmas Day. Anyone who watched the game can assure you of that. The aenimic nature of the offense and the fact that the Vikings won anyway just shows that there are a lot of […]
Vikings Ride Epic Defensive Performance to Christmas Day Win Over Lions
Sometimes, when the offense is struggling, the defense needs to pick them up. On Christmas Day at U.S. Bank Stadium, the Minnesota Vikings’ defense not only picked up the offense, but they also carried them all the way into 2026 with some serious momentum. Minnesota’s defense forced six turnovers from a Detroit Lions’ offense that […]
Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings: Third Quarter Recap and Fourth Quarter Discussion
We are on to the fourth quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium, and your Minnesota Vikings lead the Detroit Lions by a score of 13-7. The Lions got the football coming out of the locker room, as the Vikings won the coin toss and decided to take the football first. They moved the football out to […]
Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings: Second Quarter Recap and Third Quarter Discussion
They’re heading into the locker rooms at halftime at U.S. Bank Stadium, and your Minnesota Vikings are tied with the Detroit Lions, 7-7. The Lions started the second quarter with the football, and their drive ended with their second lost fumble of the game, as Jahmyr Gibbs had the ball stripped away by Eric Wilson, […]
Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings: First Quarter Recap and Second Quarter Discussion
We’re through the first quarter of play at U.S. Bank Stadium, and your Minnesota Vikings lead the Detroit Lions by a score of 7-0. (This is going to be an abbreviated version of the usual recap, because I listened to it on the radio while driving home from work. My apologies.) The Vikings took the […]
Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings: Key Information and First Quarter Discussion
We’re right around half an hour away from the kickoff of this Christmas Day “Winter Whiteout” matchup between the Detroit Lions and your Minnesota Vikings from U.S. Bank Stadium. Let’s give you everything you need to be caught up on today’s game. Date and Time: Thursday, 25 December 2025, 3:30 PM Central time Location: U.S. […]
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