8:20 PM EST, NBC - Line: Cowboys -3, Over/Under: 47NFC powers collide in the Lone Star State, as the Minnesota Vikings look to get back on track against the Dallas Cowboys, from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Midway through the season, and it's hard to argue that the Vikings (6-3, 2nd in NFC North) aren't in a solid position in the NFC. Currently, they trail the Green Bay Packers by just one game within the division, while holding a 2.5-Game … [Read more...]
NFL Preview 2019: Minnesota Vikings
Our voyage through the NFC North comes to a close as our 2019 NFL Preview brings us to Minnesota, where the Vikings attempt to reroute themselves after last year's campaign ended well short of lofty expectations. After reaching the 2017 NFC Championship Game, Minnesota felt that they were simply one piece away from getting to their first Super Bowl since 1976, taking a major gamble at Quarterback, signing Kirk Cousins in Free Agency. While the … [Read more...]
NFL Preview 2018: Minnesota Vikings
We conclude our trip through the NFC North as our 2018 Regular Season Preview brings us to Minnesota, where the Vikings are loading up for a Super Bowl-or-Bust campaign. For months, the 2017 season looked as if it were to be a magical one for the Vikings, who endured a number of injuries to key personnel in route to winning their division on the strength of a 13-3 record, with the potential of hosting Super Bowl LII (which was played at U.S. Bank … [Read more...]
New Orleans Saints @ Minnesota Vikings
8:30 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Vikings -3.5, Over/Under: 48 Playoff Hopefuls look to put disappointing campaigns in the past as the New Orleans Saints travel to U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota to battle Vikings. While both teams missed out on the postseason in 2016 and managed to bolster their ranks over the past few months, the major storyline heading into this particular Season Opener is the return of Adrian Peterson, who for the first … [Read more...]
Dallas Cowboys @ Minnesota Vikings
8:25 PM EST, NBC - Line: Cowboys -3, Over/Under: 43.5 A pair of teams traveling in very different directions clash tonight at U.S. Bank Stadium, as the reeling Minnesota Vikings host the surging Dallas Cowboys on Thursday Night Football. 2016 has to be the most pleasantly surprising campaign for the Cowboys (10-1, 1st in NFC East) in years, as the team is riding high on a 10-game winning streak, the longest in the franchise's long, rich … [Read more...]