The Purple and Gold Standard
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 […]
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 […]
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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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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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Minnesota Vikings were defeated by the Philadelphia Eagles 28-22 on Sunday. Disappointing Red Zone performances, big plays, turnovers, and some questionable calls led to a deflating loss. The offense moved the ball up and down the field with ease. They just couldn’t punch it in for a touchdown. The defense was strong, for the […]
The Minnesota Vikings just lost a very winnable game due to several key miscues, dropping them to 3-3 on the season and last place in the NFC North division standings. It was the fourth game this season the Vikings have been -2 or worse in the turnover battle, a situation that carries just a 15% […]
The Minnesota Vikings had plenty of opportunities to get themselves a victory over the defending world champions. In the end, however, they simply made too many mistakes to make it happen. The Vikings came away with just one touchdown in six trips to the red zone at U.S. Bank Stadium, and their inability to convert […]
Once again, it’s time to get those four fingers up above your head. We’re heading to the final quarter of play at U.S. Bank Stadium, and our Minnesota Vikings are trailing the Philadelphia Eagles by a score of 21-16. The Vikings got the football first to start the second half after deferring on the opening […]
They’re heading into the locker rooms at halftime at U.S. Bank Stadium, and our Minnesota Vikings are trailing the Philadelphia Eagles by a score of 14-6. The Vikings started the quarter with the ball, but on a third down play Carson Wentz threw a pass directly to Jalyx Hunt. That’s bad, because Hunt plays for […]
We’ve made it through the first quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium, and our Minnesota Vikings trail the Philadelphia Eagles by a score of 7-3. The Vikings won the coin toss and elected to defer to the second half, giving the defending Super Bowl champions the football first. As expected, the Eagles went heavy to Saquon […]
We are just about thirty minutes from kickoff at U.S. Bank Stadium, as our Minnesota Vikings will host the Philadelphia Eagles in their first game at home in nearly a month. Here’s everything you need to be up to speed on today’s matchup. Date and Time: Sunday, 19 October 2025, noon Central time Location: U.S. […]
We’re a little more than ninety minutes from kickoff in Minneapolis, and the Minnesota Vikings and Philadelphia Eagles have released their inactive lists for this afternoon’s contest. Let’s take a look at who will be sitting this one out on both sides. Philadelphia Eagles Calcaterra was the only player the Eagles ruled out on their […]
Hello everyone, and welcome to the Week 7 Minnesota Vikings roundtable here at Daily Norseman. The Vikes are coming off the bye week following two weeks across the pond, and now will turn their efforts toward the Philadelphia Eagles in a battle of teams searching for their identities. Can the Vikings lead the Eagles to […]
It’s game day, ladies and gentlemen! For the first time in almost a month, our Minnesota Vikings will be taking to the field at U.S. Bank Stadium as they host the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 7 NFL action. We want as many people as possible to be able to follow along with the action, so […]
Vikings QB drama heats up: Carson Wentz starts vs. Eagles amid conundrum—when will J.J. McCarthy return?—In this episode of Two Old Bloggers, Darren Campbell and Dave Stefano dissect the Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback uncertainty and run defense struggles, offering sharp insights for fans hungry for NFC North analysis. As a Vikings 1st & SKOL production, the […]
It’s the day before Week 7 in the NFL officially gets underway in earnest, and that means it’s also time to see who our crew of learned pro football blowhards are picking in this week’s action around the league. We’ve got our picks locked and loaded for this week, so let’s get to it. First, […]