https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/page/66/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/peter-king-backtracks-on-report-of-teddy-bridgewaters-nerve-damage/Minnesota Vikings fans were up in arms Monday morning over a report from Peter King of The MMQB that initially stated Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater had "nerve damage" and there was not enough "regeneration."   For the few hours this existed online, it had folks wondering if they'd been li...2141Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/report-adrian-peterson-may-sign-with-saints/Initially reported by Ian Rapoport of NFL Network and confirmed Tuesday morning by ESPN, the New Orleans Saints will sign former Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, who's been a free agent since Minnesota cut him in early March. This is a somewhat surprising development after earlier reports...2092Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/423-game-notes-gibson-only-goes-2-2-innings-as-tigers-blow-out-twins-13-4/A five-run third inning ultimately did the Minnesota Twins in today. Kyle Gibson was pegged with the loss in a 13-4 blowout win for the Detroit Tigers. He gave up eight hits and six earned runs in 2.2 innings and has yet to go six innings in four starts this season.   "Kyle is having difficulty t...2080Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/game-5-postgame-blues-beat-wild-4-3-in-overtime-are-eliminated-from-the-playoffs/Sam Ekstrom, Heather Rule and Tom Schreier break down the Wild's loss to the Blues and offer their reactions to another season that ends in a playoff loss.  2075Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/420-postgame-notes-santana-goes-six-but-3-run-7th-dooms-twins-in-6-2-loss-to-tribe/Ervin Santana was able to grind through six innings despite having trouble gripping his trusty slider in 40-degree weather, but the Minnesota Twins offense only produced two runs and Taylor Rogers and Matt Belisle walked in runs with the bases loaded in a three-run seventh inning that ultimately l...2062Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/vikings-schedule-leaks-reveal-majority-of-matchups/While advertisers who purchased inventory for the NFL Network's primetime schedule reveal may not be pleased, the NFL schedule slowly leaked from various sources Thursday afternoon, giving us a fairly clear picture of the Minnesota Vikings 2017 slate. The team filled in the remaining blanks Thursd...2061Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/game-4-postgame-wild-blank-blues-2-0-head-to-st-paul-down-3-1-in-series/Sam Ekstrom, Heather Rule and Tom Schreier break down the Minnesota Wild's 2-0 Game 4 win, which extends the series to Game 5 in St. Paul.  2054Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/417-game-notes-twins-get-on-board-first-but-lose-to-indians-3-1/It was the 12 men on base that haunted them. Bookended by the three straight singles from the middle of their order (Miguel Sano, Joe Mauer and Robbie Grossman) in the first inning and ultimately Mauer's line out in the ninth after Max Kepler's double and Sano's walk, the Minnesota Twins left winn...2036Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/game-1-postgame-wild-lose-heartbreaker-2-1-in-ot/Sam Ekstrom and Tom Schreier were broadcasting live from the 93X studios after Minnesota's dramatic Game 1 defeat. Here's what transpired.  2012Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/giles-and-the-goalie-game-3-viewing-party/This Sunday, April 16, the Giles and the Goalie Podcast along with Tin Whiskers Brewing is throwing a Game 3 Viewing Party between the Wild and St. Louis Blues. Gametime is at 2 p.m. There will be some drink specials for all fans in Wild apparel and growler giveaways during intermission. For full...2010Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/411-game-notes-timberwolves-unveil-new-logo-lose-to-westbrook-less-thunder-100-98/It was a meaningless game against a team without their best player, so presumably the 19,356 people that showed up to the Target Center were there to see the new Minnesota Timberwolves logo. That might be a good thing in reality, because the Russell Westbrook-less Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Wo...2004Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/what-to-expect-in-the-vikings-preseason/Are you ready for some (preseason) football?   The Minnesota Vikings announced their four-game preseason slate Monday afternoon, giving fans an opportunity to anticipate their first glimpse of the 2017 squad in roughly four months.   Here are the matchups and possible storylines (note that not a...1997Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/vikings-sign-a-punter-setting-up-training-camp-competition/The Minnesota Vikings will soon complete their overhaul of specialists.   A unit that, as of two years ago, featured Cullen Loeffler, Blair Walsh and Jeff Locke will now be represented by long snapper Kevin McDermott, (probably) placekicker Kai Forbath and a punter to be determined.   The puntin...1965Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/replay-minnesota-twins-opening-day-periscope-with-brandon-warne/The Minnesota Twins opened up their 2017 season with a big win over the Kansas City Royals at Target Field, and Brandon Warne chatted about the win with folks on Periscope late Monday evening to get their thoughts and answer some questions:       Listen to Brandon every week on Midwest Swin...1964Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/43-game-notes-timberwolves-beat-trail-blazers-after-lillard-misses-buzzer-beater/The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Portland Trail Blazers 110-109, topping a team holding onto the eighth playoff spot in the Western Conference.   Portland guard Damian Lillard ultimately could have put the Wolves away with a buzzer-beater but missed the two-point jumper, which would have creat...1962Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/43-twins-open-season-in-style-with-7-1-win-against-royals/The Minnesota Twins did something at Target Field on Monday they hadn’t done in nearly a decade -- win on Opening Day. The Twins had last won the first game of the season in 2008, and in beating the Royals to get the 2017 season underway did so to snap a dubious eight-game losing skid in such game...1961Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/report-minnesota-vikings-sign-quarterback-case-keenum/The Minnesota Vikings have added another former Rams quarterback to their roster, with Case Keenum in the fold to replace Shaun Hill as the primary backup to Sam Bradford. Fox 26 in Houston was the first with the news.     Keenum was largely a practice squad quarterback for the Rams in 2014...1949Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/ahmad-gilbert-to-transfer-from-minnesota/Less than three weeks after the Golden Gophers' season came to an end, sophomore guard Ahmad Gilbert, Jr. has elected to transfer from the program.   A release from the team Tuesday included a statement from head coach Richard Pitino. “Ahmad has been a consummate teammate throughout his time here...1932Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/322-practice-notes-zach-lavine-on-his-injury-i-feel-good-right-now/Zach LaVine was in high spirits at practice today, so much so that his teammates took notice.   "Me and Brandon [Rush] were talking before practice, it seems like he didn't have surgery," said Ricky Rubio. "He's walking around here, and spent like six weeks with crutches. He's shooting already,...1907Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/321-game-notes-san-antonio-spurs-hold-off-minnesota-timberwolves-100-93/Tom Thibodeau's demeanor after the game said it all -- he's sick of this. The Minnesota Timberwolves head coach and president of basketball operations has seen this before: a halftime lead blown in the third quarter, a valiant comeback and ultimately a loss.   "The way we finished, the discipline...1904Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/adrian-peterson-wont-be-back-in-minnesota/Officially confirming what was long expected, the Minnesota Vikings announced their intention to part ways with Adrian Peterson and allow the free agent running back to "move on elsewhere," as general manager Rick Spielman told reporters via conference call Thursday.   The Vikings signed former O...1885Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/report-minnesota-vikings-sign-rb-latavius-murray/The Minnesota Vikings have signed former Oakland Raiders running back Latavius Murray, according to Chris Tomasson of the Pioneer Press. Field Yates reports the deal as being three years, with an option to void after one year—which we've found out to mean a team option, not a player option.  ...1882Thu, 16 Mar 2017 01:14:42 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/schefter-minnesota-vikings-to-sign-adam-thielen-to-three-year-deal/The Minnesota Vikings have signed wide receiver Adam Thielen to a three-year deal, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Andrew Krammer of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports that the deal contains $11 million in guarantees, and Adam Garafolo of the NFL Network reports that the deal can get up to $27 millio...1878Wed, 15 Mar 2017 15:57:11 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/free-agency-minnesota-vikings-re-sign-cornerback-terence-newman/The Minnesota Vikings announced on Wednesday that they have re-signed cornerback Terence Newman, a key component of their defense over the past two years.     He will be the first 39-year-old cornerback in the NFL since Darrell Green in 1999. While Darrelle Revis has slowed down enough to b...1875Wed, 15 Mar 2017 11:40:41 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/313-game-notes-timberwolves-top-washington-wizards-no-2-team-in-the-east-119-104/Are the Timberwolves good?   Winners of 7 of their last 10 games, the Timberwolves took another big win against a top-level team, beating the surging Washington Wizards 119-104.   With 16 games to go and still the games behind the 8-seeded Nuggets, every game is vital going forward. This is what...1861Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000