The Packers Need To Let Edgerrin Cooper Rush the Passer More
By Felipe Reis - October 7, 2024. The Green Bay Packers defeated the Los Angeles Rams 24-19 on the road. However, their four-man rush failed to generate pressure on Matthew Stafford, a concerning trend. The Rams also struggled to find rhythm in their passing game whenever Green Bay brought pressure. Green Bay’s four-man rush hasn’t ...
Randy Dobnak Reflects On 2024 and What’s Ahead in 2025
Oct 10, 2024 · Dobnak had 61 walks last season in St. Paul, but 2024 saw his walks increase to 68. However, with the increase in walks came a decrease in hits, which helped bring his WHIP at Triple-A down from 1.65 in 2023 to 1.44 in 2024. Things went in the right direction in that Dobnak allowed fewer hits and got more swings-and-misses on his pitches.
How Did Minnesota's New-Look Defense Come Together So …
Sep 17, 2024 · Greenard says that he saw everything come together when Minnesota traveled to Northeast Ohio for joint practices against the Cleveland Browns. The Vikings spent a week in Cleveland practicing against the Browns, giving them perspective on how they’d match up against another NFL offense. “When we went to Cleveland [for practice], it was kind ...
What’s New For Vikings Fans Is Old Hat For Will Reichard
Oct 10, 2024 · A sloppy match between the Minnesota Vikings and New York Jets was nearing its end at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. After building a 17-0 lead, the Vikings had allowed Aaron Rodgers and the Jets to claw their way back into the game. Minnesota’s most productive drive of the second half had just stalled at the Jets’ 23-yard line.
One Internal Promotion Makes Perfect Sense For Minnesota's …
Oct 7, 2024 · The Minnesota Twins have four coaching roles open going into the off-season. They dismissed hitting coaches David Popkins, Derek Shomon, and Rudy Hernandez, as well as assistant bench coach Tony Diaz, following Minnesota’s 12-27 collapse that started in mid-August.. The vacancies, primarily with the hitting instructors, leave open possibilities for a change in Minnesota’s hitting approach.
The Vikings Are A Hammer and Everything Looks Like A Nail
Harrison Smith has been in the league since 2012 and has played on some special teams.. The 2015 squad felt like it was the start of something when it went 11-5 and won the division with Teddy Bridgewater.In 2017, the Minnesota Vikings went 13-3 with Case Keenum and pulled off the Minneapolis Miracle.They went 13-4 in Kevin O’Connell’s first season two years ago.
Kevin O'Connell Has Elevated Sam Darnold With Smart Play Design
Oct 16, 2024 · When J.J. McCarthy went out for the season with a meniscus tear, most national pundits wrote off the Minnesota Vikings’ season. The outside interest in the team lay in what the young future of the franchise could do. Immediately after his preseason game, before the injury, some even posited that McCarthy might force his way into starting Week 1. Fans of the team knew that Kevin O’Connell ...
Minnesota's Cornerbacks Are Heard But Not Seen - Zone Coverage
Oct 4, 2024 · They’re going to get beat every once in a while. Cornerback is arguably the hardest position to play in football; they have to read the receiver and stay one step ahead of him. Still, Minnesota’s corners have managed to disappear in the best way possible. Even when they pop up on the screen, it’s usually for good reason.
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Xavier McKinney Has Been Worth Every Penny - Zone Coverage
Oct 9, 2024 · McKinney was a stalwart on a 6-11 Giants team in 2023. After an injury-plagued rookie season, McKinney blossomed into a star, making his biggest leap this past season. In Wink Martindale’s defense, he was a two-time captain at 23 and 24 years old and played every snap on defense. He tallied 11 passes defended, nine interceptions, and excelled ...