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It’s Time To End the Quay Walker Experiment - Zone Coverage
Nov 21, 2024 · On the first play, Walker is sitting in the hole, a linebacker’s dream. He’s in position to get a free shot on D’Andre Swift and stop Chicago’s running back from making it into the end zone.. Instead, Walker, who’s 6’4”, 240 lbs., decides to tackle the 5’8” running back at the shoulders with his chest and arms instead of breaking …
The 2024 Vikings Are Cracking the Code the 1998 Vikings Wrote
Dec 31, 2024 · In the minds of Minnesota Vikings fans, there’s a spot reserved for the season they’re having in 2024. Imagine in a Vikings fan’s brain there exists an epic Hall of Fame, with banners for the 2000, 2009, and 2017 seasons hanging in the rafters.
Ivan Pace Is the Disruptor the Vikings Need To Upset Detroit
Jan 2, 2025 · This late in the NFL season, teams usually prioritize sound football fundamentals and gear up for a postseason run. However, some aspects of playoff football — getting off the field on third down, trusting your check-downs, and winning the time-of-possession battle — will undoubtedly still take precedence.
It’s A Bear Necessity That the Pack Wins on Sunday
6 days ago · What a strange season. The Green Bay Packers are on the verge of finishing 12-5 and returning to the playoffs, yet no one is too excited about where this team sits as they get set to close out the regular season against the Chicago Bears. That’ll happen when you go 0-5 against the three teams you ...
Moving Javon Bullard To the Slot Created A Blueprint For the …
Oct 11, 2024 · With cornerback Jaire Alexander missing his second game in a row on Sunday, Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley decided to switch things up against the Los Angeles Rams. As a result, the Packers may have created a blueprint for the secondary moving forward. A significant domino effect took place in Green Bay’s secondary in its Week 5 win.
The Official Vikings' Strength of Victory Rooting Guide
Dec 18, 2024 · The Minnesota Vikings’ win against the Chicago Bears on Monday night and the Detroit Lions’ loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday gave the Vikings a path to the 1-seed in the NFC. The 1-seed is vital because it guarantees the team home-field advantage until the Super Bowl. It also gives the team a ...
Why Are the Vikings Suddenly Using Man Coverage?
Dec 6, 2024 · Even when Stephon Gilmore went down with a hamstring injury, Flores didn’t waver. Fabian Moreau entered the game in his place and played admirably. Arizona picked on Moreau relentlessly, often while covering Marvin Harrison Jr. However, he was sticky in man coverage, and outside of the two defensive pass interference calls, he had a great game.
Sam Darnold Can Further Separate Himself From Kirk Cousins …
Dec 12, 2024 · In the modern era of sports, the average football fan is more informed, analytical, and knowledgeable than ever before. We’ve got a stat and an acronym for every single data point you could possibly imagine and nearly limitless access to this information. Consider trying to explain to your grandpa ...
The Timberwolves Are Back To Dominating On Defense
Dec 6, 2024 · One week ago, the Minnesota Timberwolves’ season was over.After a devastating loss to the Sacramento Kings on Black Friday, in which the Wolves led by 12 points in the fourth quarter but lost by 11 to cap a four-game losing streak and (hopefully) mark rock bottom for the team this season, I want to put the word out that the Timberwolves are back up.