A few minutes into this week’s Thursday Night Football contest in Los Angeles, it looked like the Minnesota Vikings were ready to give the Los Angeles Chargers a run for their money. That was pretty short-lived. Minnesota’s defense had no answers for Justin Herbert and the Chargers’ offense, and Minnesota’s offense allowed Carson Wentz to […]
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I’m not going to bother asking you to put your fours up, because it’s not worth your energy at this point. We’re heading to the fourth quarter of Thursday Night Football, and the Minnesota Vikings are getting blown out by the Los Angeles Chargers by a score of 24-10. (Sure, that’s not technically a blowout, […]
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They’re heading into the locker rooms at halftime at SoFi Stadium, and your Minnesota Vikings are getting thumped by the Los Angeles Chargers to the tune of 21-3 on Thursday Night Football. The Chargers had the ball to start the second quarter, and they wasted little time adding to their lead as they got a […]
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We’ve made it through the first quarter of play at SoFi Stadium, and your Minnesota Vikings trail the Los Angeles Chargers by a score of 7-0, and the home team is in position for more. The Vikings got the football first after the Chargers won the opening coin toss and chose to defer to the […]
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We are just about half an hour away from kickoff at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles ahead of tonight’s Thursday Night Football matchup between our Minnesota Vikings and the Los Angeles Chargers. Here’s everything you need to know to be caught up on tonight’s game. Date and Time: Thursday, 23 October 2025, 7:15 PM Central […]
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Because we have an early game this week, we’ve made every effort to get you the results of this week’s SB Nation Reacts poll about our Minnesota Vikings before kickoff, and we have those results for you here now. Let’s get to them! First off, we had our standard question about how confident everyone is […]
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We’re about ninety minutes away from kickoff in Los Angeles, and both the Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Chargers have released their inactive lists for tonight’s game. Let’s take a look at who will be sitting this one out for both sides. Minnesota Vikings A few things to update you on with the Vikings’ roster […]
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Hello everyone, and welcome to the Week 8 Minnesota Vikings roundtable here at Daily Norseman. The Vikes are coming off a loss to the Eagles at home. Now they’re not only on the road, but also on a short week. Can the Vikings beat Justin Herbert or will they be yet again turned aside by […]
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A guy can dream. I sure hope that Carson Wentz’ status as the starting quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings, during the showdown versus the San Diego Chargers on Thursday night football, is conditional. I want to believe there was a conversation that went something like this: KO: “Hey, Carson, I need to talk to you […]
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It’s a short week for our Minnesota Vikings, so we’re going to see them back on the field this evening for Thursday Night Football! They’re heading out to the West Coast to face off against the Los Angeles Chargers, hoping to get some momentum back after their loss to Philadelphia on Sunday. We want everyone […]
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The Minnesota Vikings go on the road for Thursday Night Football against the Los Angeles Chargers. Both teams are coming off disappointing performances on Sunday. The Chargers started off 3-0 with impressive wins over the Kansas City Chiefs and the Denver Broncos. However, they’ve lost three of the last four, with the only win during […]
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Hello again, sports fans. We’re back with another season of putting together a consensus power ranking for the Vikings each week. Coming off the loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, I am not expecting much….but here goes nothing. Let’s talk to it (rankings are hyperlinked for maximum clickage): The Rankings NFL.com — 22nd (last week: 19th) […]
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The Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Chargers have issued their final injury reports with injury designations ahead of their Thursday night matchup at SoFi stadium in LA. Here they are: Minnesota Vikings Changes from yesterday in bold. The Vikings are only doing walk-through practices this week, so these reports are an estimate of their participation […]
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Note: After this was uploaded, it was confirmed that Carson Wentz (as expected) will be the starter Thursday night. The Philadelphia Eagles entered U.S. Bank Stadium and laid out the red carpet for the Vikings to grab a season-defining, narrative-flipping victory. After coming together in a collective huddle to think it over, KOC and company […]
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The Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Chargers have issued their second injury reports ahead of their Thursday night matchup at SoFi stadium in LA. Here they are: Minnesota Vikings The Vikings are only doing walk-through practices this week, so these reports are an estimate of their participation had they conducted full practices. Aaron Jones was […]
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It looks like the Minnesota Vikings will soon be getting some help in the backfield. How soon? We don’t know yet, but it could be as early as this Thursday when they face the Los Angeles Chargers. The team has announced that they have opened the practice window for running back Aaron Jones, and he […]
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Vikings fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Even with a short week upon us, we’ve still got time for another round of SB […]
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Losing that game really sucked because it was there to be won. In my opinion, the play of the QB doomed the offense on some critical plays. There were a couple of plays that seemed boneheaded. You really do not expect a veteran QB to do dumb things or not see a player in the […]
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*****Download Link Here****** Episode Notes: Follow us on Twitter / Bluesky To listen to more, this is the link to that iTunes feed. If you can’t for whatever reason subscribe via iTunes, subscribe to via our RSS feed, which should support the RSS reader or podcast organizer of your choice. You can still leave a […]
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Vikings crushed 28-22 by Eagles. Wentz’s epic fails, Flores’ defensive blunders & red zone nightmares exposed—can MIN rebound? In this episode of The Real Forno Show, hosts Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano dissect the Minnesota Vikings’ frustrating Week 7 defeat to the Philadelphia Eagles, questioning what’s wrong with the team and if it’s fixable. As […]
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The Minnesota Vikings were defeated at home by the Eagles 28-22. That doesn’t mean everything was bad. There were some solid performances on offense and defense. The team moved the ball effectively between the 20s. Here are a few players that stood out to me. Jordan Addison Addison has played well since returning from his […]
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The Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Chargers have issued their first injury reports ahead of their Thursday night matchup at SoFi stadium in LA. Here they are: Minnesota Vikings The Vikings did not actually practice on Monday, so this report is an estimate of their participation had they practiced. At this point I would say […]
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The Minnesota Vikings will look to avoid their first losing streak of 2025 as they make a trip to the West Coast on a short week. In Week 8, the Vikings will head out to Los Angeles to face the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium, a scenario similar to one they faced last year […]
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After a tough loss in Week 7, the Minnesota Vikings will have a tall task ahead of them as they attempt to avoid their first losing streak of the 2025 NFL season. The early betting odds certainly reflect that sentiment. According to FanDuel, the Vikings are currently a 3-point underdog as they prepare to head […]
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