We often hear that the NFL is ever-changing which couldn’t be truer for the Minnesota Vikings this year. Some call it a youth movement, others call it a rebuild, but one thing is for certain; there are many new faces on this Vikings defense. Some of which will be thrust into potential starting spots whether…
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In this episode of Climbing The Pocket Network’s Quick Shots, we ask the question are you excited about Cameron Dantzler? Jason Brown of Climbing The Pocket gets together with Matt Fries, one of the network’s premier writers and scout to talk about the young cornerback. Dantzler played at Mississippi State and was nicknamed “the needle”….
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We can all breathe a sigh of relief: the NFL Draft is upon us this week. For the Vikings and 31 other teams, in addition to filling fans with hope, it’s a time to fill their remaining team needs. It’s no secret coming in to this week’s draft that cornerback is a top need for…
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It’s time for Mini Dave’s Deep Dive, this one is over the Vikings secondary. As Ted, Drew and myself discussed it on the Good Morning Gjallarhorn, and many of us have discussed here, it has been an issue this season, especially at the corner position. Mike Zimmer has been playing the safeties back more than…
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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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It’s no secret the Minnesota Vikings are in a tricky cap situation as they head into free agency, but they still have some key positions that need filling. Rick and co. will need to make some tough decisions regarding some key veterans on the roster. Will they re-sign Anthony Barr or Sheldon Richardson? They can…
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Good morning Horners! Ted, Drew, and I got together after the game with our immediate reactions. We are smack dab in the middle of the holiday season, and we want to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas, and happy holidays. We all hope that you are happy with the people you love, safe and warm,…
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For a player that many Vikings fans were skeptical about coming into the 2018 season, former 2nd round pick Mackensie Alexander, has been a solid contributor this season. This past weekend, in a must-win game, Mac played maybe one of his best games in his career, adding to his quiet good season. I went through…
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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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