With so much to like on defense and dislike on offense, host Michael Rand and Vikings writer Andrew Krammer review Sunday's weird win. Also, the Wolves suffer a loss that was predictable, but bears watching.
While the season's slow start is now mostly a memory, the Vikings are having continued troubles in one area of the game that, again, held them back in Sunday's 3-0 win over Las Vegas.
Marcus Fuller's analysis: With Dawson Garcia out, if Pharrel Payne and Braeden Carrington are limited, Gophers coach Ben Johnson will need to go deeper into his bench.
Tommy DeVito set up Randy Bullock's 37-yard field goal as time expired, and the New York Giants beat Green Bay 24-22 on Monday night.
Shohei Ohtani will receive just $20 million of his $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers over the next 10 years, with $680 million payable from 2034-43 in an unusual structure that gives the team greater payroll flexibility in coming seasons.
The Vikings just had their must successful rushing week of the season — and put together a top mark in the NFL — but their strategy might change vs. Cincinnati.
Brian Flores, the Vikings' first-year defensive coordinator, has become the best reason to believe this team can make the playoffs. They need to keep him beyond this season.
Hunter Biden pushed back Monday against gun charges filed against him, challenging the case on multiple fronts as unconstitutional and politically motivated days after he was hit with new tax charges.
