Pressuring Detroit quarterback Jared Goff, which the Vikings haven’t been able to do successfully in the past two years, will be a key to Sunday’s outcome.
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Podcast: A heartbreaking Lynx finish and a troubling Vikings injury report
On Thursday’s Daily Delivery podcast, host Michael Rand opens with the dramatic Lynx loss and moves onto a debate with La Velle E. Neal III and some thoughts on the latest Vikings injuries.
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Podcast: Previewing Vikings-Lions from key injuries to the chapters of Brian Flores vs. Jared Goff
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Sources: Vikings linebacker Cashman expected to miss Lions game because of turf toe
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Minnesota native Jerry Seeman among 25 contributor candidates being considered for Pro Football Hall of Fame
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Football Across Minnesota: Gophers QB recruit honors sister lost to SIDS
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Six weeks into the NFL season, who's leading the postseason awards?
Way-too-early awards show has O’Connell as coach of the year and Cowboys defense as biggest disappointment
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Vikings reacquire Akers in trade with Texans
The running back played for the Vikings last season, and had been a part-time starter for Houston this year.
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Podcast: Vikings players trending up (and down) coming out of bye week
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Presenting … the best Vikings tale you’ve probably never heard
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Vikings return from break ready to build on a season of higher expectations
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