8:15 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Seahawks -3, Over/Under: 50 A potential Playoff Preview is on tap as the schedule transitions into December, with the Seattle Seahawks playing host to the Minnesota Vikings from CenturyLink Field in Seattle Washington, in matchup featuring a pair of NFC Powerhouses. While they may not immediately come to mind in regard’s to the NFC’s many elite teams, the Vikings (8-3, 2nd in NFC North) are lurking as a legitimate … [Read more...]
Minnesota Vikings @ Dallas Cowboys
8:20 PM EST, NBC - Line: Cowboys -3, Over/Under: 47 NFC 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 … [Read more...]
Washington Redskins @ Minnesota Vikings
8:20 PM EST, FOX - Line: Vikings -16, Over/Under: 42 Familiar faces reunite as two teams headed in very different directions clash as the struggling Washington Redskins battle the high-powered Minnesota Vikings, from U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Nearly at the midpoint of the season and it's become quite clear that it can't end faster for the Redskins (1-6, 4th in NFC East), who are off to their worst start since 1998, in which … [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...]
Minnesota Vikings @ Philadelphia Eagles
6:40 PM EST, FOX - Line: Vikings -3, Over/Under: 38.5 Virtual mirror images collide in Conference Championship Sunday's second installment, as the Philadelphia Eagles host the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC Championship Game from Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Both of these combatants easily won their respective divisions, on the strength of balanced Offenses and physical, staunch Defenses, with their Coaching Staffs … [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...]
Fantasy Fab Fives: Week 16
Welcome back to our weekly article, where we highlight fifteen players/units that you should definitely make a move on, or in some cases, avoid like the plague. If you're a weekly subscriber to this column, then last week there were plenty of helpful suggestions to help you make your championship push. Admittedly, I ran a little hot and cold, particularly on the Receiver and Tight End side of things; Megatron (1 catch, 19 yards) and Richard Rodgers … [Read more...]
Maryland Terrapins v. Stanford Cardinal
10:00 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Stanford -14 Expectations often maketh a season, or more specifically, meeting said expectations determines whether or not that season is in fact deemed successful. And that is precisely the theme for tonight's Foster Farms Bowl at Levi's Stadium featuring the Maryland Terrapins and Stanford Cardinal. For the Terrapins (7-5, 4-4 in Big Ten), expectations were admittedly low, embarking on their maiden voyage into the … [Read more...]