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Vikings Collapse In Second Half, Lose to Ravens

On Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium, the Minnesota Vikings certainly had their chances to beat the Baltimore Ravens and even went into halftime with a lead. The second half, however, saw the Vikings make too many mistakes to overcome. Minnesota turned the ball over three times on the afternoon, including a couple of bad interceptions […]

3 months ago | 3 reads

Baltimore Ravens at Minnesota Vikings: Inactive Lists for Both Teams

We’re a little less than ninety minutes away from kicking things off at U.S. Bank Stadium between the Minnesota Vikings and the Baltimore Ravens, and both teams have released their inactive lists for today’s contest. Let’s take a look at who will be watching this one in street clothes from the sidelines. Baltimore Ravens The […]

3 months ago | 2 reads

Baltimore Ravens at Minnesota Vikings: Game Time, Channel, Streaming and More

It’s game day, everybody! In just a few hours, our Minnesota Vikings will return to the field at U.S. Bank Stadium for an AFC/NFC battle when they host the Baltimore Ravens. We’re ready for some purple-on-purple violence on the field, and we want to make sure that everyone has the ability to follow along with […]

3 months ago | 2 reads

Minnesota Vikings Reacts Results: Nothing is Everything

We’ve got the results of our SB Nation Reacts results for this week, and since we promised we’d get them to you before our Minnesota Vikings kicked things off against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, let’s get them knocked out, shall we? Our first question, as always, is whether or not you think the Vikings […]

3 months ago | 2 reads

Daily Norseman Staff NFL Picks, Week 10

The picks are in, ladies and gentlemen! Let’s take a look at who the learned pro football blowhards who power your favorite Minnesota Vikings website are picking in this week’s action. First off, as always, here’s our tally of how everyone is faring so far this season. We’re at the halfway point, and I’m. . […]

3 months ago | 2 reads

Vikings Make Handful of Roster Moves Ahead of Ravens Game

Just ahead of their Sunday afternoon battle with the Baltimore Ravens at U.S. Bank Stadium, the Minnesota Vikings have made a couple of roster moves. Let’s fill you in on those now. The first move was placing cornerback Jeff Okudah on injured reserve, which means he will miss the next four games at a minimum. […]

3 months ago | 1 read

Overrated or Overcame? The Ravens Game Preview

Vikings’ McCarthy scrutinized: Progress or fluke in Lions upset? In this episode of Two Old Bloggers on Vikings 1st & SKOL, hosts Darren Campbell and Dave Stefano dive deep into J.J. McCarthy’s performance against the Detroit Lions, questioning if his clutch plays truly signal growth or if the win masks ongoing issues. Could McCarthy be […]

3 months ago | 2 reads

Can the Vikings Win Two in a Row?

It’s been impossible to do any sort of meaningful statistical analysis of the Minnesota Vikings this season because the only thing that’s been consistent about them this season has been their inconsistency. There is a stat for that of course, brought to you by those who compile DVOA stats and it’s called variance. It tracks […]

3 months ago | 1 read

Ravens at Vikings: Final Injury Report

The Minnesota Vikings and Baltimore Ravens have issued their final injury reports ahead of Sunday’s game at US Bank Stadium, including injury designations. Here they are: Minnesota Vikings Other Vikings listed on the injury list do not have an injury designation and so will be available for Sunday’s game. My guess is that Theo Jackson […]

3 months ago | 2 reads

Week 10 Preview: Will the Real Vikings Please Stand Up?

The Minnesota Vikings are returning home to U.S. Bank Stadium to face yet another 2024 playoff team with high expectations for 2025, the Baltimore Ravens. It was frustrating enough that the NFL schedulers deliberately made things difficult with back-to-back European games, followed by a quick turnaround to travel to L.A. to face a Chargers team […]

3 months ago | 3 reads

Breakdown of Blame: Vikings vs. Lions

I just couldn’t do it. Knowing about Carson Wentz’ shoulder, I couldn’t stomach watching him get sacked anymore and writhing in pain. So the series of where I place blame for sacks given up by the Minnesota Vikings will mercifully be missing a couple of weeks. Luckily, J.J. McCarthy is back and healthy. He took […]

3 months ago | 4 reads

Vikings vs. Ravens: Can Brian Flores Stop Lamar Jackson?

In this episode of The Real Forno Show, hosts Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano break down the Minnesota Vikings’ upcoming clash with the Baltimore Ravens on November 9, 2025. With both teams fighting to keep their playoff hopes alive, the duo explores defensive strategies, quarterback battles, and historical quirks that could spell doom or glory. […]

3 months ago | 6 reads

Vikes Views: Who Ya Got? Ravens at Vikings

The Baltimore Ravens will visit the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday for the 8th meeting of the two teams. Both teams will be playing their 2nd game with the QB1 back in action. The Ravens easily cruised against the Miami Dolphins 28-6 on Thursday Night Football. The Vikings had a tougher task going on the road […]

3 months ago | 2 reads

The Daily Norseman Interview with Vikings RB Aaron Jones

It’s not very often that we get an opportunity to interview a member of our favorite football team, but it did happen earlier this week, and we’re happy to bring that interview to you here now. Our own Sam Buegler got a chance to sit down with Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones and talk […]

3 months ago | 2 reads

Ravens at Vikings: Second Injury Report

The Minnesota Vikings and Baltimore Ravens have issued their second injury reports ahead of Sunday’s game at US Bank Stadium. Here they are (changes in bold): Minnesota Vikings The Vikings had several upgrades today as Theo Jackson, Aaron Jones went from DNP to Limited, Will Fries and Josh Metellus went from Limited to Full Participants, […]

3 months ago | 2 reads

Ravens at Vikings: First Injury Report

The Minnesota Vikings and Baltimore Ravens have issued their first injury reports ahead of Sunday’s game at US Bank Stadium. Here they are: Minnesota Vikings The Viking have ten on their injury list but I suspect most will be active on Sunday. Theo Jackson was said by KOC to have experienced minor concussion symptoms on […]

3 months ago | 3 reads

The Vikings Are Back!?

With the much-anticipated return of J.J. McCarthy, the Vikings not only managed to overcome the largest point-spread of the KOC era, but also the biggest upset win since 2010 against the Detroit Lions. The oddsmakers, who tend to be adept at such things, the national sports media bloviators, and, sadly, yours truly, didn’t think the Vikings […]

3 months ago | 2 reads

Report: Vikings Set to Meet with Free Agent CB Asante Samuel Jr.

Even though the Minnesota Vikings did not make any moves at Tuesday’s NFL Trade Deadline, they might be on the verge of adding a new face to their defensive backfield. Multiple sources are reporting that the Vikings have a meeting lined up with free agent cornerback Asante Samuel Jr., who was just recently cleared to […]

3 months ago | 1 read