Eric Kendricks

Vikings’ 53-Man Roster Projection: Minicamp Edition

The Vikings kicked off their minicamp program on Tuesday, and with it came two pieces of exciting DL news: Danielle Hunter has a re-worked contract that he reported to camp with, and the team signed Sheldon Richardson, who previously played for the Vikings in 2018. Both additions should be celebrated, as they help bolster the…

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How Does Chazz Surratt Fit In Minnesota?

Going into the draft, I spoke at length on Mock Draft Monday about linebacker being a sneaky need for this team. After this season, you only have Eric Kendricks as a guy you can trust to be a 3 down player. While there is no true way to replace Anthony Barr, the future at SAM…

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Some Reasons for Positivity on Defense

A look from the positive lens of some of the better defensive plays Vikings’ stars have made so far this year.

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Eric Kendricks is Elite

Over the course of the 2019 season, Eric Kendricks has elevated his play to another level. The former UCLA Bruin is currently PFF’s top-graded LB, and for good reason. He is dominating in all aspects of play. Here’s a look at the tape from the past three weeks to see how. Mental processing One of…

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A Bright Spot Amid The Tension

After last weeks dismal game vs the Chicago Bears, the Vikings are now officially one quarter of the way through the 2019 season. And while it’s very easy to sit and list all the things that are going wrong, there is someone on the defensive side of the ball who is quietly putting together a…

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Good Morning Gjallarhorn episode 051 – Locked On with Luke Braun

Good morning Horners! Have you ever had one of those days that just didn’t go the way you would plan? Well, in episode 51, that’s exactly what happened. It started off with a host of Locked On Vikings, Mr. Luke Braun getting together with us to discuss possible ways the Minnesota Vikings could make some…

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Leaving Room For Improvement

This time of year is fun for fans because you get to speculate on who your team could add/cut/restructure or trade, allowing you to fantasize and build this Madden-like roster. The outcomes are endless. It is stressful for the players though, the NFL is a brutal business, and at the end of the day one…

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Episode 14: Fifteen Minutes with @Flipmazzi [About Face]

Click here for iTunes Click here for Stitcher Click here for iHeartRADIO Click here for YouTube Click here for Google Play Music https://climbingthepocket.podbean.com/mf/web/ux33di/About_Face.mp3 Climbing The Pocket Podcast In this episode: @Flipmazzi previews the1-1-1 Minnesota Vikings Week 4 matchup where they travel to Los Angeles to face the 3-0 Los Angeles Rams. Can Xavier Rhodes and…

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Episode 13: Fifteen Minutes with @Flipmazzi [Nowhere to Roam]

Click here for iTunes Click here for Stitcher Click here for iHeartRADIO Click here for YouTube Click here for Google Play Music https://climbingthepocket.podbean.com/mf/web/zfz8ri/Nowhere_to_Roam.mp3 Climbing The Pocket Podcast In this episode: @Flipmazzi previews the 1-0-1 Minnesota Vikings Week 3 matchup where they host the 0-2 Buffalo Bills. He expects Eric Kendricks and Adam Thielen to shine.  …

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