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Sunday’s three most valuable Vikings? Blake Brandel, Garrett Bradbury and Ed Ingram
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Neal: Bet against Aaron Jones and the Vikings running game at your own risk
Despite boasting one of the game’s best receivers, a QB looking to resurrect his career and a coach searching for balance, all of the Vikings’ success may depend on what Aaron Jones does in the backfield.
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Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy, unable to play, is attacking his reading list
Mental growth is J.J. McCarthy’s goal after his rookie season ended in August with a meniscus tear that requires surgery and a six-to-eight-month recovery.
September 6, 2024
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Podcast: Mark Craig talks about his Mike Zimmer interview, plus a Vikings mailbag
On this episode of the Access Vikings podcast, the Star Tribune’s Mark Craig discusses his interview with Mike Zimmer and your questions about this Vikings season get answered.
September 6, 2024
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Vikings injury report: Receivers Jordan Addison, Jalen Nailor appear good to go vs. Giants
The Vikings arrive at their 2024 season opener against the Giants largely healthy, save for a pair of notable receivers.
September 6, 2024
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Vikings-Giants preview and prediction: Matchups to watch and who will win
The Vikings open their 2024 NFL season by facing Daniel Jones and the Giants for the first time since losing to them in the playoffs two years ago.
September 6, 2024
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NFC North picks: Believing in the Lions, but not Caleb Williams (yet)
On the NFL Insider Mark Craig takes a spin around the NFC North as the 2024 NFL season gets underway.
September 6, 2024
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Vikings rookie edge rusher Dallas Turner has been molded for this moment
Dallas Turner, selected 17th overall by the Vikings in the first round, has a history of impressive athletic feats, hard hits and seamless steps to the next level.
September 6, 2024
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Justin Jefferson’s message to his new Vikings quarterback: Trust me
Vikings star receiver Justin Jefferson, no longer catching passes from Kirk Cousins, has one of the most important voices in the locker room. He’s using it to build the confidence of quarterback Sam Darnold.
September 6, 2024
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Chiefs hold off Ravens 27-20 when review overturns TD on final play of NFL's season opener
Patrick Mahomes thought for a moment that the Chiefs were headed to overtime. So did Ravens counterpart Lamar Jackson, who had found Isaiah Likely in the back of the end zone with no time left for a touchdown that appeared to tie the game.
September 6, 2024
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Undrafted rookies Dwight McGlothern and Taki Taimani ‘beat the odds’ to make Vikings roster
Neither cornerback Dwight McGlothern or defensive tackle Taki Taimani were selected in the NFL draft, but they both impressed Vikings evaluators this summer to rise from obscurity.
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