Dustin Baker
Writer at FanSided
Writer. Editor of @vikingterritory | YouTube Stuff = @vikesnow
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1 day ago |
vikingsterritory.com | Dustin Baker
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell may be a Top 10 skipper in your heart, but he has not earned such recognition from the national masses, at least not yet. Kevin O’Connell was not a part of a new ranking list, and Vikings loyalists reacted adversely. Here’s who took O’Connell’s spot. Pro Football Focus released its list of Top 10 NFL coaches entering the 2025 campaign, and O’Connell was nowhere to be found โ not even an honorable mention.
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1 day ago |
vikingsterritory.com | Dustin Baker
NFL training camps are one month away, and the Cleveland Browns took care of a little roster business on Thursday. The Browns dropped Ogbo Okoronkwo, a pass rusher with ties to Kevin O’Connell from the Rams days. The Vikings may not need an outside linebacker, but here’s an examination of the fit nevertheless. Browns general manager Andrew Berry cut pass rusher Ogbo Okoronkwo loose this week, enabling the veteran defender to sign anywhere in the NFL.
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1 day ago |
vikingsterritory.com | Dustin Baker
Minnesota Vikings training camp is precisely one month away, and the club will begin putting the trimmings on a 53-man roster in Eagan. CBS Sports found a red flag for the Vikings heading into 2025, questioning a spot on the roster. It’s also on the minds of many national pundits. General manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah used the offseason’s last several months to construct a roster worthy of Super Bowl contention, a welcome sight after Minnesota manufactured a one-and-done playoff showing in January.
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1 day ago |
vikingsterritory.com | Dustin Baker
The Minnesota Vikings went against the grain in 2024, recording a 14-3 record in a season when Vegas believed the team would finish 6-11 or 7-10. A national website published a bold — and sort of greasy — Vikings prediction for 2025. The forecast runs counter to prevailing thought in the Twin Cities. Sam Darnold played the best ball of his career, and Brian Flores’ defense reached new heights.
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2 days ago |
vikingsterritory.com | Dustin Baker
Jon Gruden bumped into Dalton Risner at a Tampa Bay airport. The two hopped on a video stream to plug Risner’s free agency. Jon Gruden is a big fan of former Minnesota Vikings guard Dalton Risner, using social media on Wednesday to promote his free agency. Gruden is evidently pals with Risner, urging NFL coaches and general managers to take the plunge on Risner’s stalled free agency. You can watch the video here.
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Vikings Offense & Defense, Per EPA/Play, + Win Percentage, NFL Ranking: Kevin O'Connell Era — Offense = 13th Defense = 6th Win Percentage = 6th Mike Zimmer Era — Offense = 13th Defense = 4th Win Percentage = 10th Leslie Frazier Era — Offense = 20th Defense = 28th Win
Vikings Offense Ranked, Last 25 Years, Per EPA/Play: 1. 2004 2. 2000 3. 2020 4. 2009 5. 2003 6. 2002 7. 2019 8. 1999 9. 2024 10. 2017 11. 2015 12. 2021 13. 2012 14. 2022 15. 2013 16. 2023 17. 2007 18. 2014 19. 2008 20. 2016 21. 2001 22. 2011 23. 2005 24. 2018
