https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/page/93/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-packers-are-still-looking-up-at-nfcs-elite/The ending of the story of the Green Bay Packers season has not yet been written, but we have a pretty good idea of what’s likely to happen.   If the Packers and Washington Commanders win next weekend, Green Bay’s path to the Super Bowl would include a stop in Philadelphia and then Minnesota or D...20884Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/why-are-the-packers-running-so-many-long-developing-concepts/In Madden, running the same play until your opponent proves they can stop it can be highly effective if the play is perfect. I’ve won countless online games by repeatedly calling Slot Under and hitting my receiver on the hot route. I used to run Slot Sail nonstop in the first Madden I played, Madd...20883Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-12-30-5/Locks NFL (0.75 Unit) Detroit Lions -2.5 First Half @ SF 49ers (-110; Odds via Fanduel): 7:15 PM CT on ABC   Pay very close attention to the status of Detroit starters, especially Jared Goff, leading up to kickoff tonight before actually jumping in on this bet. The Lions have absolutely no re...20882Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-12-29-5/Locks NFL (0.75 Unit) 3-Team 7 Point Teaser (+120; Odds via Caesars)   NY Jets @ Buffalo Bills -3: 12:00 PM CT on CBS   Buffalo’s defense is a significant liability overall, but I still have confidence that they can win this game by a field goal. That’s how combustible the Jets are, as they...20878Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/michela-cava-always-comes-through-when-the-frost-need-her-most/Her competitive nature was always high. Even growing up in a hockey family from Thunder Bay, Ont., Michela Cava remembers how she always wanted to win.       “Almost to the point where it was too much,” Cava said. “My mom would be like, ‘OK, you need to chill out. Your friends are actually not g...20877Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-12-28-5/Locks NFL/NCAA Football (1 Unit) 2-Team 6 Point Teaser (-110; Odds via Caesars)   Arizona Cardinals @ LA Rams -0.5: 7:00 PM CT on NFL Network   With the NFC West title within reach, I think we get another dominant December game out of Sean McVay’s Rams tonight. In his past 17 December games,...20876Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/a-border-battle-for-the-ages/Is this the most anticipated matchup in the 129-game history of the Border Battle? Vikings fans may argue that nothing will ever top Brett Favre’s return to Lambeau adorned in purple and gold in 2009, but it’s hard to argue that the stakes have never been higher – at least from the Minnesota Vikin...20872Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-under-dogs-are-barking-week-17-2/We’re limping to the finish line in a year where favorites have been king. As usual, I feel really good about these three dogs – it’s never too late to turn things around! Cowboys +7 ½ at Eagles Normally, this would be a spot to fade the Cowboys. They’re playing out the string for a lame-duck c...20870Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/kaprizovs-injury-gives-wild-opportunity-to-flip-a-lot-of-narratives-in-dallas/Despite losing five of six games before beating the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday, the Minnesota Wild have 21 wins. Now, do they have any signature wins? That's debatable. Getting back-to-back wins at the Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning is impressive, and so is taking...20869Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/a-new-years-resolution-for-the-wild/Every Jan. 1, people make resolutions to fix bad habits or start new things. Whether it’s sticking with a new diet or starting a workout routine, many set a new goal for the new year. This Jan. 1st should be no different for the Minnesota Wild and their players.       For the Wild, only one thi...20867Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/how-much-do-the-packers-care-about-playoff-seeding/We are just over two weeks away from Wild Card weekend, and the Green Bay Packers are the sixth seed in the playoff standings. They are third in the NFC North and have been mathematically eliminated from a division win. They can still climb to the fifth seed by beating the Minnesota Vikings and Ch...20865Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-12-27-5/Locks NCAA Football (0.75 Unit) Syracuse First Half Team Total Over 19.5 (-110; Odds via Caesars): 7:00 PM CT on FOX   I think this game is going to get out of hand, and I think it will get out of hand in a hurry. You have to feel bad for who’s left at Washington State, as their head coach, b...20863Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/wild-return-from-holiday-break-in-dallas/That's Wild       The Minnesota Wild have returned from their holiday break. We get to come down from the highs of the holiday spirit and watch what should be an important hockey game between bitter rivals.       In Dallas, facing the Stars, the Wild will be playing their first game back since...20862Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/could-brenton-cox-jr-be-here-to-stay/When Brian Gutekunst traded veteran edge rusher Preston Smith at the deadline, it was a curious move for the contending Packers. However, it became clear in the days following that Smith had sought the trade in response to new defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley’s new scheme that did not fit his ski...20860Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/how-did-the-jiricek-trade-affect-the-wilds-under-24-group/In late November, the Minnesota Wild traded Daemon Hunt to the Columbus Blue Jackets for David Jiricek, the No. 6 pick in 2022.       Did the Wild improve after the trade? Who are Minnesota’s top 15 under-24 players? How can its prospects continue to progress toward the NHL?       Remember, p...20859Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/zayne-anderson-is-doing-more-than-patching-a-hole-in-depleted-safety-room/One of the joys of the Green Bay Packers' 34-0 victory over the New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football was seeing some lesser-known players get a chance to shine.   Running back Chris Brooks got his first career touchdown, while safety Zayne Anderson recorded his first interception. All of G...20857Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-12-26-5/Locks NFL (0.75 Unit) Seattle Seahawks -2.5 First Half @ Chicago Bears (-110; Odds via Fanduel): 7:15 PM CT on Prime Video   This first half number is skewed towards Seattle because books have figured out just how bad this Bears team is early in games. After falling behind by 13 at halftime o...20855Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-12-25-5/Locks NFL (0.5 Unit) 2-Team 6 Point Teaser (-110; Odds via Caesars)   Kansas City Chiefs @ Pittsburgh Steelers +8.5: 12:00 PM CT on Netflix   The Chiefs are going to win by multiple scores? Gimme a break, they’ve done that 4 times in their past 22 games overall. They’re going to do it on the...20852Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/why-im-afraid-of-the-minnesota-wilds-christmas-morning/I can clearly remember the last time it felt like Christmas Morning to be a Wild fan.       The exact date was July 4, 2012, the date the Minnesota Wild signed the now-onerous and crippling Zach Parise and Ryan Suter contracts. Make no mistake, no one thought those deals would look good in the...20851Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/should-the-packers-limit-jacobs-until-the-playoffs/Do you hear what I hear? No, not Santa coming down the chimney, but the sound of the Green Bay Packers punching their ticket to the playoffs! With the first shutout in the NFL this season, the Packers are officially playoff-bound for the fifth time in Matt LaFleur’s six seasons.   With the playof...20850Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/are-the-packers-finally-a-physical-team/The Green Bay Packers’ lack of physicality on offense and defense has plagued them in the winter months and the postseason.   We’ve seen it in almost all of the playoff games where the San Francisco 49ers ran all over them. However, this year’s Packers team has flipped the script on that narrativ...20849Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/green-bay-can-beat-minnesota-by-leveraging-past-lessons/The Green Bay Packers head to Minneapolis for a 3:25 p.m. showdown with Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings. It’s a must-win for the Packers to maintain their chances of securing the fifth seed.   Minnesota defeated Green Bay 31-29 at Lambeau Field earlier this season. Darnold threw for 275 yar...20847Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/packers-mnf-victory-is-a-valuable-jumping-off-point/Green Bay Packers fans had to wait until the final slot of Week 16 to see their team play. What they got was an incredibly boring game, in the best way possible.   The Packers pulled ahead with a touchdown on their first drive and never looked back. Against a depleted New Orleans Saints team, Gre...20845Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/liam-ohgren-shaking-off-disappointing-start-to-season/Liam Öhgren entered the 2024-25 season as one of the Minnesota Wild’s most exciting prospects. In our prospect rankings, we ranked him as the fourth-best player in Minnesota’s system. The Swedish winger also produced positive results in a four-game audition with the Wild last year with a goal and...20842Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/takin-care-of-business-2/Let’s make this quick: That was exactly what we all hoped to see from the Green Bay Packers. A good old-fashioned butt-whoopin’ of an overmatched team. The shutout was an added bonus.   Big picture, the Pack kept the momentum going, played well in all three phases, and are tuned up and ready for...20841Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000