The Minnesota Vikings’ defense made significant strides in 2024, ranking third in EPA per play and fifth in points allowed. They also led the league with 33 takeaways, 24 of which were interceptions. Much of the success could be attributed to edge defenders Andrew Van Ginkel and Jonathan Greenard, key free-agent signings last March. Greenard led the team with 12 sacks, four … [Read more...] about Which Vikings earned Defensive Player of the Year votes?
Where did Justin Jefferson finish in Offensive Player of the Year voting?
Justin Jefferson has set the bar for himself so high that even when it felt like he was having a “down” year in 2024, he was still spectacular. The fifth-year wideout finished second in the league with 1,533 yards and ten touchdowns, earning First-Team All-Pro honors for the second time in three seasons under Kevin O’Connell. This was with Sam Darnold throwing him the ball … [Read more...] about Where did Justin Jefferson finish in Offensive Player of the Year voting?
2025 NFL Mock Draft: NFC North edition 7.0
The 2025 NFL Draft will be here sooner rather than later, and we want to ensure that Vikings fans are the best in the world when it comes to knowing their opponents. To achieve that, we will publish an NFC North mock draft every Friday until draft week. We plan to show you, the fans, what teams in the NFC North will be working with regarding draft fits, targets, and draft pick … [Read more...] about 2025 NFL Mock Draft: NFC North edition 7.0
Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell wins NFL Coach of the Year Award
The 2024 season for the Minnesota Vikings could have gone any way imaginable. From being projected to earn the top pick in the draft to winning 14 games is quite a stretch to overcome. This season went well, and on Thursday night, the NFL recognized it by naming Kevin O’Connell the league’s coach of the year. O’Connell did more than just win games. He had players at nearly … [Read more...] about Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell wins NFL Coach of the Year Award
Social Media reacts to Kevin O’Connell winning coach of the year
The Minnesota Vikings had a special night on Thursday when they got to see Jared Allen earn his forever home in the 2025 NFL Hall of Fame Class while Kevin O’Connell earned Coach of the Year honors. The Vikings coach took a team that was once projected to have the number one overall pick and led them to 14 wins. Like any award show and ceremony, social media is buzzing with … [Read more...] about Social Media reacts to Kevin O’Connell winning coach of the year