Bob Collins
When defensive players of the Minnesota Vikings decided on their own to ignore the game plan drawn up by their coach, it put Mike Zimmer’s job in jeopardy. Coaches with players won’t listen to them don’t coach very long in the NFL.
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Tag: Minnesota Vikings
Jake Nyberg, a writer and interactive marketer in Minneapolis, apparently wanted to embarrass the Minnesota Vikings and force the team to deny they would help homeless people. So he started a rumor on Twitter that they were providing shelter in the new stadium, hoping the fake news would spread and force the team to appear to turn its backs on homeless people. Funny stuff, indeed. Read more →
Minnesota Vikings fans awoke today with a fresh reminder that nobody wins the Super Bowl in week five.
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Bernie Beaudry, 62, of Hugo a sound technician for Fox Sports, was a little late getting to his spot on the sideline at U.S. Bank Stadium yesterday and paid the price for his tardiness as the Vikings took the field yesterday. Read more →
Former Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe sure can hold a grudge. Read more →
The increase in the team’s value in one year — $600 million — far exceeds the money Minnesota taxpayers put into building the new stadium.
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Life can be awfully good when you’re a cute kid. Read more →
Football has an amazing ability to stay in the news virtually every day during the off-season. Today did not break the string. Apparently, ESPN — and you’ll want to sit down for this — tweeted something stupid. Read more →
The Minnesota Vikings want Chicago Avenue renamed. Read more →
On a horse. Without the sunset. Read more →
If there’s one thing yesterday’s Super Bowl has taught us it’s that nothing is going to stop people from playing football. It’s simply too ingrained in the American culture now.
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There are plenty of stories out there of people who’ve been priced out of the new Minnesota Vikings stadium, even though they’ve owned season tickets for years.
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You are not alone in your misery. Read more →
Sen. John McCain and Sen. Al Franken mix it up over their NFL loyalties. Read more →
Earthcam has been keeping an eye on the construction of the new Minnesota Vikings stadium.
Today, the company released the newest time-lapse video of it. Read more →