When should the Patriots play Maye? Jets reporter shares key context, originally published on NBC Sports Boston As the New England Patriots consider how to handle rookie quarterback Drake Maye, they may want to consider the recent history of their Week 3 opponent. The New York Jets have experience ruining young quarterbacks, from Geno Smith […]
(Illustration by Grant Thomas/Yahoo Sports) Each week of the NFL season brings a ton of new questions… and answers some old ones, too. Let’s recap what we learned in Week 2… and what we’ll be looking at in Week 3 and beyond. ASKED: How far can the Vikings go? We’re not ready to give up […]
What we learned as the 49ers’ mistakes led to their loss to the Vikings originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area RESULT MINNEAPOLIS – The 49ers didn’t have to play a perfect game to finish Week 2 with a win over the Minnesota Vikings. Instead, the 49ers played absolutely terrible football with a plethora of […]
What Warner told the 49ers locker room after the devastating loss to the Vikings originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Fred Warner had some poignant and honest comments for his teammates following the 49ers’ frustrating 23-17 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium. After the game, the three-time All-Pro spoke […]
. When JJ McCarthy suffered a season-ending injury before the start of his rookie year, it was expected that the Vikings would take a big step back in 2024. Well, Sam Darnold and Justin Jefferson apparently had other plans. After a dominant Week 1 win over the Giants, the Vikings seemed ready for their Week […]
The Green Bay Packers became the first NFL franchise to reach 800 wins after defeating the Indianapolis Colts 16-10 on Sunday. Despite starting quarterback Jordan Love’s injury last week, backup Malik Willis picked up a win and his first career touchdown, a 14-yard pass to Dontayvion Wicks in the first quarter. However, running back Josh […]
Former NFL MVP Adrian Peterson must sell assets to repay debts A Houston judge has ordered former NFL MVP Adrian Peterson to hand over numerous assets valued at up to $12 million to facilitate debt repayment. without brand – Sport Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson apparently suffered a leg injury in the second half […]
Sam Darnold threw a beautiful pass to Justin Jefferson that traveled more than 50 yards before Jefferson ran it in for a touchdown. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) Sam Darnold got the Minnesota Vikings off to a great start on Sunday by throwing a stunning 97-yard touchdown to wide receiver Justin Jefferson. The touchdown gave the Vikings […]
An analysis after the Giants’ 28-6 loss to the Vikings in Week 1 on Sunday: hero In his return to MetLife Stadium, former Jets quarterback Sam Darnold fueled the Giants, completing 19 of 24 passes for 208 yards and two touchdowns. His quarterback rating was 113.2. Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold (14) throws a pass during […]
Inside the Numbers dives into NFL stats, series and trends every week. For more Inside the Numbers, visit Here. ___ The days of rookie quarterbacks having to wait their turn to take over the team are long gone. For the third time in four years, three rookie quarterbacks will start the season opener. No. 1 […]
