• Lamar Jackson becomes the Vegas favorite to win the MVP award

    Lamar Jackson becomes the Vegas favorite to win the MVP award
    The race for MVP seems to shift and change on a weekly basis. This week, Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson officially has emerged as the favorite. Via David Purdhum of ESPN.com, Caesars Sportsbook has installed Jackson as the 7-5 favorite to win the award. On Sunday, Jackson and the Ravens trounced Deshaun Watson and the Texans, [more]
  • 2 Comebacks In Vikings History Were Bigger Than The One Over The Broncos

    2 Comebacks In Vikings History Were Bigger Than The One Over The Broncos
    MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Vikings’ 20-point comeback win over the Broncos on Sunday is bringing back memories or other unforgettable rallies in franchise history.The biggest one was in 1977.Quarterback Tommy Kramer, in his debut season with the team, led the Vikings to an incredible win against San Francisco despite a 24-point deficit.On that frigid December day at Met Stadium, when many fans had left the outdoor seating to watch the game on TV, the Vikings won 28-27, helping to secur
  • Vic Fangio: We’ll eventually get it done

    Vic Fangio: We’ll eventually get it done
    Heading into Sunday, no team had blown a halftime lead of more than 20 points since late in the 2014 season. Thanks to the Broncos and Vikings, that counter has been reset. Denver’s 20-0 halftime lead disappeared in the second half and they went down to a 27-23 defeat when three throws into the end [more]
  • NFC playoff picture: Different week, same view at the top

    NFC playoff picture: Different week, same view at the top
    The NFC playoff picture wasn’t upended when the 49ers, Saints and Cowboys lost games in Week 10, but it did open the door for bigger changes if the teams couldn’t get back on track. Sunday’s games are all in the books and everyone got back on track. All six teams that opened the weekend in [more]
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  • First touchdown made Vikings believe they could win

    First touchdown made Vikings believe they could win
    At halftime of Sunday’s game against the Broncos, Vikings coach Mike Zimmer didn’t rant and rave. He didn’t throw things. He didn’t deliver a fiery speech. As explained by phone to PFT after Minnesota’s improbable come-from-behind victory by Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph, Zimmer simply told the team: “That’s not us. That’s not good enough. [more]
  • What We Learned in N.F.L. Week 11

    What We Learned in N.F.L. Week 11
    The Vikings, the 49ers and the Patriots all overcame double-digit point deficits, and the Ravens obliterated the Texans in a week that kept people guessing.
  • ‘Seize The Moment’: Vikings’ DB Jayron Kearse Shines In Nail-Biting Win Over Broncos

    ‘Seize The Moment’: Vikings’ DB Jayron Kearse Shines In Nail-Biting Win Over Broncos
    MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — All of the second half heroics from Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins would mean absolutely nothing if not for the defense.
    The Denver Broncos found some holes in the Vikings’ defense in the first half, but they were plugged just in time to stop the Broncos from trotting out of U.S. Bank Stadium with a victory.
    And for the second week, defensive back Jayron Kearse was one of the brightest points on the Vikings’ defense, preventing Denver from steal
  • Vikings teammates followed “calm, cool, collected” Kirk Cousins in comeback win

    Vikings teammates followed “calm, cool, collected” Kirk Cousins in comeback win
    The Vikings found themselves down 20 points when they got to the locker room at halftime of Sunday’s game against the Broncos and it had been a long time since a team came back to win a game under those circumstances. It last happened in Week 16 of the 2014 season, which is something the [more]
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