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NFL playoff predictions: will anyone thwart the Chiefs’ three-peat bid?

The postseason kicks off on Saturday. Our writers pick the dark horses, players to watch and make their tips for the NFL’s championship game

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ESPN host likes the idea of the Vikings trading J.J. McCarthy

For some people, Darnold's emergence, though, has complicated the Vikings decision-making in terms of what to do for 2025 at the position.

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Next Gen Stats shows how outside the box Aaron Glenn attacked the Vikings

Glenn blitzed heavier and played more man coverage than any other defensive game all season

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The Vikings elevate a former starting quarterback to the active roster

The Vikings have made a change to their quarterback room ahead of Monday's game against the Rams.

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NFL Playoffs 2024: Ranking All Six Wild-Card Games

After four months and 272 regular season games, 14 teams remain in the quest for the Lombardi Trophy. Which wild-card game is the worst and which is the best?

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NFL Awards 2024: MMQB Picks for MVP, Rookies of the Year, Coach of the Year and More

Before we move on to the playoffs, our staff is handing out seven major awards for the regular season.

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Fabs' Way-Too-Early Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings for 2025

The 2025 fantasy football season is still some time off, but we're still producing our rankings for next year led by Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson and Jayden Daniels.

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How the Vikings Cashed In With Defensive Free Agents

Minnesota targeted Blake Cashman, Andrew Van Ginkel and Jonathan Greenard during the offseason, and the result has been one of the most impactful classes for any team in recent memory.

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NFL Power Rankings: Lions Secure Top Spot Heading Into Postseason

Detroit secured the NFC's top seed by beating Minnesota on Sunday Night Football, but don't count the Vikings out just yet.

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Sam Darnold turned into a pumpkin on Sunday. But he can still be Cinderella

The Vikings’ surprise package was one of the NFL best quarterbacks all season long until Sunday’s stinker in Detroit. Was it an anomaly or regression to the norm?

The Guardian - US

The Vikings fans and media aren’t handling the loss to the Lions very well

The Vikings media and fans didn't expect to get spanked by the Lions, and they're not handling the blowout loss very well

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Fantasy football player rankings for playoff contests

Fantasy football draft rankings for the remainder of the NFL postseason.

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Jets request interviews with two Vikings assistants for HC job

Less than 24 hours after their final game of the regular season, two Vikings assistants have already been about the Jets hC vacancy.

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Aaron Glenn’s Sunday night stunner made his best case yet to be Saints’ HC

Aaron Glenn's Sunday night stunner made his best case yet to be the Saints' next head coach. He and his undermanned defense shut down one of the league's best offenses:

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Lions Secure NFC North Title With Dominant Victory

Detroit Lions clinch NFC North title with Jahmyr Gibbs' standout performance. Lions aim for Super Bowl while Vikings face Rams next.

The Guardian - US

The NFL’s bogus playoff seeding system penalizes the more deserving

The 14-3 Vikings and 12-5 Commanders will open the playoffs on the road because the NFL insists on giving a home game to even the most middling of division winners

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Week 18 NFL Takeaways: Lions Look Indestructible Heading Into Playoffs

Plus, what Mike Evans means to the Buccaneers, what the Patriots must do after firing Jerod Mayo, a look at the top of the draft board and much more.

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Lions’ Win Over Vikings Showed Difference Between Jared Goff and Sam Darnold

Detroit dominated in the most important game of the regular season, and the difference was a quarterback who looks ready for the challenges ahead.

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Jordan Addison's Dad Had Scathing Review of Vikings' Costly Week 18 Loss to Lions

Jordan Addison's dad blasts Minnesota Vikings after underwhelming game in loss to Detroit Lions.

The Independent UK

Lions beat Vikings 31-9, win NFC North and No. 1 seed, dropping division rivals to No. 5

Jahmyr Gibbs scored three of his franchise-record tying four touchdowns in the second half, and the Detroit Lions beat the Minnesota Vikings 31-9 to win their second straight NFC North title and earn home-field advantage until the Super Bowl

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Justin Jefferson Seen Offering Encouragement to Sam Darnold Amid Offensive Struggles

Cameras capture Justin Jefferson offering encouragement to Sam Darnold on a tough night for the Vikings quarterback.

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One Big Question for Each of the Seven NFC Playoff Teams

Injuries and young quarterbacks making their postseason debuts will dominate story lines and impact who advances to Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans.

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Sam Darnold's Red Zone Struggles vs. Lions Left NFL Fans Perplexed

Fans couldn't believe how much Darnold and the Vikings were struggling in the red zone.

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NFL Gameday Morning makes case for Kevin O’Connell as Coach of the Year

NFL Gameday Morning made its case for Kevin O'Connell to win the 2024 Coach Of the Year award.

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Lions vs Vikings: Last-minute thoughts and final score prediction

Lions vs Vikings: Last-minute thoughts and final score prediction for the Week 18 finale from Ford Field

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