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    Minnesota Vikings Podcast Episode 54 Highlights: Running Back Mike Boone On Taking Advantage of Opportunities

    Whenever he's been given any sort of opportunity in the Vikings offense, running back Mike Boone has answered the call. As an undrafted free agent out of the University of Cincinnati in 2018, Boone made a statement during his first preseason, finishing fourth in the league with 195 rushing...
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    Gary Kubiak Details Vikings Initial Approach for 2020 Offensive Line

    Dozier made three starts at right guard in 2020 with the four returning starters, while Collins has played in five career games along the line. Cleveland received First-Team All-Mountain West honors at left tackle in his final two seasons at Boise State. Kubiak said he's intrigued at how that...
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    After Extended Lull, Vikings Appreciate Being 'Back on the Grass'

    EAGAN, Minn. — Eric Kendricks' excitement to be "back to football" could be felt through the computer screen. Moments after removing a mask — they are currently required in most parts of Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center — the Vikings middle linebacker spoke from an isolated room via...
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    '2-Minute Tommy' Kramer Transitions to 'Day-Maker' for Vikings Fans

    "Michael was shy, but Tommy stayed to hear all about the little boy who so clearly idolized him," Lori said. When Doug arrived at the hospital that night, he was unaware of Kramer's visit. "Michael had a huge smile on his face and said 'Tommy' to me. I replied that the Vikings weren't...
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    10 Vikings Potential X-Factors in 2020: Ifeadi Odenigbo

    Earlier this offseason, Odenigbo explained why he was able to take a step forward and finish third in sacks on the 2019 Vikings behind Danielle Hunter (14.5) and Everson Griffen (8.0). "I think it just kind of clicked. Also, I was given an opportunity and I made the most of it," Odenigbo said...
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    Vikings Will Take 'Strategic' Approach to Building 2020 Roster

    Spielman said the Vikings will be "very strategic" in how they assemble that group of players, too. "We have to go through where we end up with our final 53 and strategically, how many guys you keep at each position and how many guys you keep on practice squad, in case you do have someone that...
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    Vikings Announce Roster Moves; Justin Jefferson Activated

    Eagan, Minn. (August 4, 2020) – The Minnesota Vikings have announced the following roster moves: FAILED PHYSICAL (REVERTS BACK TO LAS VEGAS): NO..... PLAYER.......... POS.... EXP................ COLLEGE 98....... P.J. Hall............... DT......... 3.. Sam Houston State All trades are...
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    Randall McDaniel, Mike Morris & Dixon Edwards Revisit Training Camp Memories

    Edwards: "In Dallas, we started working out around April 1, preparing for camp. When I got to Minnesota, I was talking to Cris Carter, and he said, 'We don't have a conditioning test,' so I never worked out until I got to camp. I didn't do anything. I figured I'd get in shape in camp."...
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    Vikings Trade Raiders for DT P.J. Hall

    EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings traded an undisclosed 2021 draft pick for defensive tackle P.J. Hall, the team announced Monday. The move comes less than a week after Vikings defensive tackle Michael Pierce chose to opt out of the 2020 season for health concerns. Pierce was signed in March to...
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    10 Vikings Potential X-Factors in 2020: Garrett Bradbury

    2019 Recap Stat line: 16 games played (16 starts), 989 offensive snaps, 8 penalties, 4 sacks allowed After the Vikings tabbed him as their first-round draft pick in 2019, Bradbury stepped in as the team's center and never looked back. He started all 16 regular-season games and both playoff...
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    5 Things to Know About New Vikings DT P.J. Hall

    EAGAN, Minn. – The Vikings have acquired P.J. Hall from the Raiders via trade, the team announced Monday. Hall was a second-round draft pick (57th overall) by the Raiders in 2018. The defensive tackle played 30 games over the past two seasons, starting 18 of them. In 2019, Hall started 12 of...
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    Live Chat Aug. 4 at 1 PM: Vikings 2020 Training Camp Q&A

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    Lunchbreak: Vikings Linebackers, Cornerbacks Could Thrive in 2020

    A few weeks ago, ESPN Vikings reporter Courtney Cronin took a look at the Vikings offense and determined which position groups would be better, worse or the same in 2020 as they were in 2019. Cronin did the same for Minnesota's defense on Monday, and opined on how the Vikings defensive line...
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    Rick Spielman Signs Multi-Year Contract Extension with Vikings

    "Rick has been outstanding in his role as Vikings general manager," Vikings Owner/President Mark Wilf said. "We are excited and honored to have him continue to lead our efforts to build a championship roster and first-class organization. With Rick's and Coach Zimmer's leadership in place, we are...
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    Monday Morning Mailbag: Replacing Pierce, Roster Explanations and Troy Dye's Potential

    Ryan starts us off with the big news from last week that free-agent signee Michael Pierce opted out (high-risk category) for the 2020 season. At this moment in time, no, a player cannot opt back in after choosing to opt out for the 2020 season. Even if there are advancements made against...
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    Lunchbreak: Vikings among 6 Teams 'Set to Thrive with New Offensive Minds'

    ESPN Ranks Odenigbo No. 1 Among 'Top 25 Prospects' Lots of analysts have predicted which rookies across the league might make a splash in their first NFL season – but what about non-rookies who will become significant impact players? Rivers McCown for ESPN ranked the NFL's top 25 prospects...
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    Jared Allen, Kevin Williams & Pat Williams Revisit Camp Memories

    Pat Williams continued to live up to his boisterous reputation. "I loved training camp," the former nose tackle countered. "It was exciting. Because Jared was going to do some stupid stuff every time – he'd get thrown out of practice or something – so that would make my day. I loved training...
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    Longtime Photographer Captured More Than Vikings Images

    There was other traveling, too: vacations out West or Saturday road trips Up North just to admire the changing colors during Minnesota autumns. Rick loved snapping photos of black-and-white loons floating on sleek lake surfaces, images that became part of the Kolodziejs' décor among framed...
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    TCO Virtual Vikings 5K Registration Opens August 1

    Eagan, Minn. (July 31, 2020) – On Saturday, August 1, registration opens for the Twin Cities Orthopedics Virtual Vikings 5K. The registration period extends until Saturday, August 29, and participants have from the final day of registration through Sunday, September 13, to complete their run...
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    Lunchbreak: PFF Ranks Vikings Backfield 7th Heading Into 2020 Season

    Palazzolo wrote: Last season, Dalvin Cook showed what he's capable of when healthy, generating an 83.5 rushing grade that ranked fourth in the league during the regular season. He has one of the league's best combinations of power and burst, evident in his 4.5 yards per carry average over...
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