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Walker Jenkins Won’t Stop Running Through Walls For His Teammates
St. Paul – Walker Jenkins will run through walls for any of his teammates. However, launching into the outfield wall has been the root cause of him landing on the injured list each of the past three seasons. “I’ve had a lot of people tell me to stop running into walls,” Jenkins said.
What Is the Most Underrated Vikings Roster Battle?
The 2026 Minnesota Vikings are starting to take shape, but there are a handful of key roster battles still to be decided. Looking at the current roster, aside from the quarterback battle, edge depth is a major concern many media outlets have highlighted. It will also be worth looking at the punter competition between veteran […]
Do the Twins Have the Best Offense in the American League?
After collecting 5 runs in another tense victory on Monday, the Minnesota Twins went to bed on the night of June 29th boasting the highest-scoring offense in the American League. Strictly in terms of run production, the three teams pacing the junior circuit are (as of this writing): Minnesota Twins (417) New York Yankees (412) Chicago White Sox (400) Such a surprising distinction requires context.
Can Karl Brooks Play Himself Into An Extension?
When the Green Bay Packers selected Karl Brooks in the sixth round of the 2023 NFL Draft, expectations were understandably modest. Sixth-round picks are often viewed as developmental prospects or depth pieces who must fight for every snap they earn.
Would Do the Packers Need To Do To Have A Successful Season?
New Green Bay Packers president and CEO Ed Policy opted for continuity this offseason. By extending head coach Matt LaFleur, general manager Brian Gutekunst, and executive vice president and director of football operations Russ Ball, Policy established his belief that the current triumvirate of power is the right group to take the Packers back to the Super Bowl.
The Vikings May Not Have An Answer At Running Back Until Mid-Season
For nearly two decades, the Minnesota Vikings had a workhorse running back, capable of handling the full load of the position. Adrian Peterson, Dalvin Cook, and then Aaron Jones in 2024 were all one-man wrecking crews, but it’s clear that those days are a thing of the past — at least for now.
Matthew Golden Will Rolling Into Training Camp with Plenty Of Momentum
The theme of Matthew Golden’s rookie year was waiting for an opportunity that rarely came. That will change in 2026, and if the early days of this offseason are any indication, Golden is ready for a heavy workload. The Packers lost Romeo Doubs and Dontayvion Wicks this offseason, which means approximately eight targets per game left with them.
Who Could Become the Vikings’ Second Star This Season?
The Minnesota Vikings have a lot going for them with the 2026 season approaching. They have many of the players who helped them win 14 games two years ago on the roster. The hope is that, with an average level of quarterback play, it will be enough to return to the playoffs and go on a run when they get there.
The Saints Are Getting By Without A 5-Man Rotation
St. Paul – Triple-A pitching staffs face some of the hardest challenges in baseball. They’re dealing with a constant shuffling of arms moving back and forth from the majors, prospects getting their first call-up, and, like any other team, their fair share of injuries. The St. Paul Saints are no exception to this, but they’ve had a college of their own of late.
The Twins Have Five Weeks to Find Their Identity
Midway through the 2026 season, it’s still hard to get a grasp on the Minnesota Twins. They entered Sunday 2.5 games back of the final Wild Card spot in the American League. Still, with a 39-45 record, it’s hard to tell if they’re contenders or just a team benefiting from an expanded postseason format. In many ways, the Twins are running out of time to find out. The Aug.
Brenton Cox Jr. Is Getting His Green-and-Golden Opportunity In 2026
For some players, training camp can feel like going through the motions. For others, it’s an essential opportunity to prove their worth. As Brenton Cox Jr. enters his fourth year in the league, he might be kicking off his most important training camp to date. Brenton Cox came on to the scene in 2024 after the Packers traded veteran Preston Smith to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Twins-Rockies Was A Surprisingly Fun Series
Before 2023, if you were a fan of both an AL and an NL team that were not a part of the same divisions of their respective leagues, you would be lucky if you saw them play against each other once every three years. Therefore, the Minnesota Twins rarely played the Colorado Rockies.
What Lessons Can Green Bay Learn From the World Cup?
With the FIFA World Cup group stage now in the books, sports fans across the nation are naturally asking a simple question: Are there any lessons the Green Bay Packers can take away from what we’ve seen? (Okay, fine, that’s what I was thinking.) Soccer and football are obviously very different sports, but certain principles can translate across almost any game.
Will Justin Jefferson Return To Form In 2026?
Will the real Justin Jefferson please stand up? I feel like we spent most of 2026 waiting for Jefferson’s emergence. I kept expecting him to have one of those Justin Jefferson performances, where he feels like an unstoppable force against 11 highly movable objects.
Jaylen Clark’s Next Step Is Making Opponents Uncomfortable
Jaylen Clark is the epitome of Chris Finch’s favorite type of player. The 6’5” guard is a rugged, relentless, and reliable defender whenever Finch calls for him. Clark pops off the bench, rips off his breakaway warm-up gear, and shuffles on the sticky pad at the scorer’s table. Immediately, he’s ready to take the toughest defensive matchups as soon as the clock starts to run.
Andrew Morris Is Starting To Execute Pitches In High Leverage
Minneapolis – The Minnesota Twins have used Andrew Morris in various roles out of the bullpen this season. He’s been a long relief man, an opener, and now is settling into a short relief role. He’s only thrown a full inning or less dating back to June 10. Over those nine outings, Andrew Morris has pitched to a 1.
Returning To Minnesota Reminded Castro, Julien Of How Far They’ve Come
Minneapolis – The Minnesota Twins traded Willi Castro and Edouard Julien to different teams at different times. For Castro, it came nearly a year ago, during Minnesota’s fire sale at the 2025 MLB Trade Deadline, to the Chicago Cubs for prospects Ryan Gallagher and Sam Armstrong.
It’s Jordan Love’s Time To Be King Of Wisconsin Sports
As the dust starts to settle on a devastating, yet predictable, week in Wisconsin sports, we reminisce on the golden era of Milwaukee Bucks basketball. An era that was brought to us by the most impactful athlete to come through Milwaukee, Giannis Antetokounmpo. Fortunately for mourning Wisconsin fans, Jordan Love is still under center with the Green Bay Packers.
It’s Jordan Love’s Time To Be King Of Wisconsin Sports
As the dust starts to settle on a devastating, yet predictable, week in Wisconsin sports, we reminisce on the golden era of Milwaukee Bucks basketball. An era that was brought to us by the most impactful athlete to come through Milwaukee, Giannis Antetokounmpo. Fortunately for mourning Wisconsin fans, Jordan Love is still under center with the Green Bay Packers.
Hopefully Justin Jefferson Won’t Share One Year 7 Similarity With Randy Moss
Throughout the recent history of the Minnesota Vikings, Randy Moss and Justin Jefferson have been attached at the hip. While the Vikings drafted them 22 years apart, they are the most dynamic receivers in franchise history. Fans have watched as Jefferson has broken Moss’ records, which many felt were untouchable when Minnesota released Moss after his second stint during the 2010 season.
Buy Your Jordan Morgan Stock Now Before It’s Too Late
After two years of musical chairs along the offensive line, playing every position but his natural one, Jordan Morgan is finally getting his opportunity at a familiar spot. With Rasheed Walker gone, Morgan will settle in at left tackle. Take offseason programs with a grain of salt. Still, if they are any sign of what’s to come, buy your Jordan Morgan stock now.
What Does Devonte Wyatt Have To Do To Earn An Extension?
Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Devonte Wyatt will play the 2026 season under his fifth-year option, which guarantees him $12.9 million. He’s slated to become an unrestricted free agent in 2027, and this season will determine whether he earns a long-term extension with the Green and Gold. Idk if this is even a question, but the #Packers should absolutely extend Devonte Wyatt pic.twitter.
Should the Vikings Bring Back Cam Gill To Solidify the Edge Room?
One of the biggest questions left for new general manager Nolan Teasley to address is the depth in the edge-rusher room. Andrew Van Ginkel and Dallas Turner should fill the starting roles, but Chaz Chambliss is the only other player who’s recorded a regular-season sack. Still, the Minnesota Vikings could turn to Cam Gill, who spent a short time with the organization in 2025.
Isaiah Evans Brings A Valuable Dynamic To Minnesota
The Minnesota Timberwolves needed more three-point shooting, and that is what they got in Duke’s Isaiah Evans with the 33rd pick on Wednesday. There is still fallout from Minnesota’s Julius Randle salary dump, and it will take some time to fully grasp its impact.
Is CBS’s Gloomy Packers Assessment Correct?
After a stunning playoff exit in Chicago earlier this year, the Green Bay Packers didn’t make any seismic moves this offseason to address some apparent shortcomings. Instead, the Packers added a couple of veteran pieces and will rely on improvement from within.