https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/page/18/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/report-vikings-to-bring-back-former-dt-tom-johnson/After four strong seasons in Minnesota, Tom Johnson departed for the Seattle Seahawks in free agency.   After just two weeks of the NFL regular season, he's coming back to the Vikings, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.   The Seahawks cut Johnson before their Monday night game against the...5523Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/twins-fall-in-three-straight-avoid-sweep-with-series-finale-win-in-kansas-city/The Minnesota Twins' struggles on the road continued as the team dropped a four-game series to division foe Kansas City, 3-1.   That also capped a season series the Twins dropped to the woeful Royals, 10-9.   Twins killer Salvador Perez hit his 25th home run of the season off Alan Busenitz in th...5520Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/prediction-vikings-packers/The Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers are primed for their 116th meeting, and once again, there is no shortage of storylines.   With questions swirling around Aaron Rodgers' knee all week, it looks like one of the league's top talents will play through pain, according to ESPN's Adam Schefte...5509Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/gophers-push-winning-streak-to-three-with-victory-over-redhawks/No Rodney Smith, no problem for the Minnesota Golden Gophers.   The remaining playmakers picked up the slack on a hot and humid afternoon at TCF Bank Stadium, leading Minnesota to a 26-3 victory over Miami (Ohio).   Last week senior running back Smith was lost for the season to a knee injury, le...5507Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/video-breakdown-joseph-hunter-and-kearse-stood-out-vs-49ers/The Minnesota Vikings took down the San Francisco 49ers 24-16 last Sunday thanks to a clean game from Kirk Cousins and a stout defensive effort against the previously-undefeated Jimmy Garoppolo.   The Vikings got a couple big performances from the usual suspects on the defensive line, but they al...5506Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/remington-return-of-the-mail-preseason-mailbag/Hello, I'm Ben Remington. You might remember me from such Zone Coverage NHL articles as the August third jerseys series, or the obnoxious amount of draft coverage that didn't matter, thanks to Filip Johansson.   Well, I'm back again for a mailbag, something I did every month last season, and wi...5502Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/timberwolves-player-profiles-c-j-williams/Charlie Johnson (@CjohnsNBA) contributed to this story.   The Minnesota Timberwolves preseason is here. Additional player profiles below.  Jeff Teague Derrick Rose Tyus Jones Andrew Wiggins James Nunnally Josh Okogie Jimmy Butler Keita Bates-Diop Luol Deng Anthony...5501Tue, 18 Sep 2018 16:07:23 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/timberwolves-player-profiles-keita-bates-diop/Charlie Johnson (@CjohnsNBA) contributed to this story.   The Minnesota Timberwolves preseason is here. Additional player profiles below.  Jeff Teague Derrick Rose Tyus Jones Andrew Wiggins James Nunnally Josh Okogie Jimmy Butler C.J. Williams Luol Deng Anthony To...5500Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/twins-unravel-in-the-seventh-drop-opener-to-yankees-7-2/For six innings, the Minnesota Twins managed to keep things close. That's where everything came to a screeching halt.   The New York Yankees batted around in the seventh, pushing across six runs to turn a 1-0 lead into a 7-2 win at Target Field on Monday night. The win was No. 90 on the year for...5486Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/walk-off-homer-adds-to-astudillo-legend-gives-twins-series-win-over-royals/It'd be easy to see why crowds would have been subdued over the weekend as the Minnesota Twins (13 games under .500 entering the series) took on the Kansas City Royals (47) for a three-game set at Target Field.   Not only were both teams afterthoughts in October discussions, but both had been pla...5479Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/rapid-reaction-vikings-secure-24-16-win-over-49ers/Mike Hughes, welcome to the NFL.   With Mackensie Alexander (ankle) out and Trae Waynes (knee) injured during the first half, the Minnesota Vikings rookie first-round pick starred in Minnesota's 24-16 win, intercepting Jimmy Garoppolo for a touchdown in the third quarter to turn the tide the Viki...5477Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/prediction-vikings-vs-49ers/The Minnesota Vikings will try to reverse the outcome of a bad Week 1 memory when they kick off the regular season Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers. It was three years ago when the Vikings went to San Francisco on a Monday night as favorites and lost 20-3 in an underwhelming debut performanc...5474Sun, 09 Sep 2018 08:45:30 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/twins-outlast-royals-in-offensive-slugfest/The Beatles sang the line "Oh, I get by with a little help from my friends" and that was certainly true on Friday night at Target Field.   The Twins gave Stephen Gonsalves a 2-0 lead, and he helped give it back three-fold before the offense struck again, leveling the score and building from there...5470Sat, 08 Sep 2018 01:26:18 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/timberwolves-player-profiles-james-nunnally/Charlie Johnson (@CJohnsNBA) contributed to this story.   The Minnesota Timberwolves preseason is here. Additional player profiles below.  Jeff Teague Derrick Rose Tyus Jones Andrew Wiggins Josh Okogie Jimmy Butler Keita Bates-Diop C.J. Williams Luol Deng Anthony...5463Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/what-is-tyler-austins-future/In the three weeks since joining the Twins, Tyler Austin has played the best baseball of his career.   The oft-injured first baseman was acquired in the Lance Lynn trade from the New York Yankees, and while Lynn pitched 14 innings for the Yankees before giving up his first run, he has since come...5446Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/tyus-jones-player-profile/Charlie Johnson (@CjohnsNBA) contributed to this story.   The Minnesota Timberwolves preseason is here. Additional player profiles below.  Jeff Teague Derrick Rose Andrew Wiggins James Nunnally Josh Okogie Jimmy Butler Keita Bates-Diop C.J. Williams Luol Deng Anth...5442Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/surprise-cut-vikings-release-veteran-brian-robison/The Minnesota Vikings cut ties with their longest-tenured player Saturday morning, releasing defensive end Brian Robison per various news reports.   Robison was brought back on a reduced salary for the 2018 season, but with a defensive line stacked with young talent, the Vikings were forced to mo...5441Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/twins-cant-avoid-big-inning-in-series-loss-to-cleveland/Meeting for the last time this season, the Minnesota Twins fell in two of three to the Cleveland Indians.   Minnesota also dropped the season series to Cleveland, 10-9.   In the series opener, Cleveland’s top of the order and starter Carlos Carrasco overwhelmed Minnesota. The first four hitters...5437Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/huge-second-quarter-gives-gophers-victory-in-home-opener/A touchdown-laden second quarter propelled the Gophers to a 48-10 win in its season opener over the New Mexico State Aggies.   After a sluggish start to the first quarter, in which both teams punted on their first two respective drives, the Gophers struck first with a touchdown midway through the...5436Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/roster-prediction-vikings-go-heavy-on-defense-with-final-53/With the fourth preseason game in the rearview mirror and roster cuts on the horizon, it's time to unveil a final 53-man roster prediction.   There will be a handful of changes from my July 25 version, which was released just before training camp. I'll also take a stab at a 10-man practice squad....5435Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/derrick-rose-player-profile/Charlie Johnson (@CJohnsNBA) contributed to this story.   The Minnesota Timberwolves preseason is here. Additional player profiles below.  Jeff Teague Tyus Jones Andrew Wiggins James Nunnally Josh Okogie Jimmy Butler Keita Bates-Diop C.J. Williams Luol Deng Anthon...5432Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/report-wr-cayleb-jones-arrested-for-theft-and-domestic-assault/According to a KSTP report, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Cayleb Jones has been arrested for felony-level theft and misdemeanor-level domestic assault. The report says Jones has not been formally charged but is being held in Dakota County Jail.   Jones, 25, was already suspended for the season'...5431Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/jeff-teague-player-profile/Charlie Johnson (@CjohnsNBA) contributed to this story.   The Minnesota Timberwolves preseason is here. Additional player profiles below.  Derrick Rose Tyus Jones Andrew Wiggins James Nunnally Josh Okogie Jimmy Butler Keita Bates-Diop C.J. Williams Luol Deng Antho...5427Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/berrios-battles-stomach-illness-polanco-leg-cramps-and-tightness-in-twins-6-2-loss-to-as/Jose Berrios was throwing five-plus miles per hour slower than he usually does when Minnesota Twins manager Paul Molitor, pitching coach Garvin Alston and head athletic trainer Tony Leo went to the mound to check on him in the first inning.   Berrios stayed in the game, but took the loss in a 6-...5422Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/vikings-trade-for-giants-c-brett-jones/The Minnesota Vikings announced Sunday afternoon that they've agreed to a trade for New York Giants center Brett Jones, pending a physical, reportedly in exchange for a seventh-round draft pick.   Jones appeared in all 16 games last year for New York, starting 13 at either center or left guard. H...5421Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000