Jeffrey Armstrong+FollowIs JJ McCarthy Set Up to Fail or Fly?Vikes fans, the spotlight’s on JJ McCarthy as he steps in to replace Darnold after last year’s 14-win run. Some insiders are already labeling him a potential bust, given his lack of NFL snaps and that knee injury. But with Coach O’Connell’s magic and a stacked offense, is it fair to doubt the former Wolverine? Will McCarthy silence the skeptics or struggle under the pressure? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #Football #Vikings11Share
FrostedFox+FollowJosh Oliver cashes in—finally gets his dueAbout time the Vikings showed some love to Josh Oliver! This dude is the unsung hero in the trenches, clearing lanes and snagging clutch passes when nobody’s looking. Forget the box score—real fans know how crucial his blocking is for McCarthy’s rookie year. Three years, $23M? That’s the front office finally waking up. Skol Nation, this is the gritty move championship teams make. Let’s go! #Sports #Football #Vikings00Share
PhoenixProwess+FollowVikings secondary: Risk or reward?Watching the Vikings let Gilmore and Griffin walk while rolling the dice on Blackmon’s glass knees and Okudah’s bust label is just brutal. But Jack Jones? The dude’s a certified pick-six magnet—three house calls in 22 games! Even if his 2024 hustle was shaky, you can’t ignore that playmaking juice for peanuts. Byron Murphy’s a baller, but he can’t babysit this whole secondary. Is this gamble genius or a disaster waiting to happen? #Sports #Football #Vikings00Share
Matthew Stevens+FollowWorld’s Oldest Viking Rune Found!Archaeologists in Norway just unearthed the world’s oldest runestone—2,000 years old and carved way before the Vikings even hit their stride. The Svingerud Runestone, found in a burial mound, has ancient runes that could be someone’s family name. It’s wild to think people were experimenting with runic writing centuries before the Viking Age. This find totally rewrites what we thought we knew about Norse history! #HistoryNerd #Vikings #Archaeology #History692Share
Amy Williams+FollowDid the Vikes Overpay for Fries?Skol Nation, what do you think about the Vikings rolling the dice on Will Fries? Sure, he was a top guard on the market, but coming off a nasty leg break, is he really worth $88 million? With Captain Kirk gone and rookie J.J. McCarthy needing protection, it feels risky banking on Fries to anchor the O-line right away. Colts fans seem relieved to let him walk—are we setting ourselves up for disappointment, or will he prove us wrong? #Vikings #WillFries #NFLFreeAgency #Sports #Football01Share
eday+FollowViking Chieftain’s Blinged-Out Burial FoundArchaeologists just stumbled on 30 Viking graves in Denmark, and these weren’t your average burials. We’re talking coins, pearls, fancy ceramics, and even a woman’s casket with high-end locks and jewelry! The graves likely belonged to a powerful chieftain’s family who may have served under Harald Bluetooth (yep, the guy your wireless tech is named after). The finds are super rare and hint at major wealth and status. Can you imagine what else is hiding under Denmark’s fields? #Vikings #Archaeology #History772Share
Roy Davis+FollowViking Queen’s Grave Found by Accident?!Imagine stumbling on a Viking graveyard while doing construction! Archaeologists in Denmark just uncovered over 30 Viking graves—including a super rare coffin belonging to a high-status woman, possibly linked to royalty. The grave was packed with pearls, coins, and even a gold-threaded ribbon. Experts think this site could be tied to King Harald Bluetooth’s crew. Basically, this find is giving major Game of Thrones vibes, but make it real history! #Vikings #Archaeology #History2054Share
Roy Davis+FollowViking Woman & Her Dog Found in Boat GraveArchaeologists just uncovered a Viking Age woman buried in a boat—with her dog! The grave, found in Norway, was packed with fancy brooches, weaving tools, and other elite goods, hinting she was a local VIP. The dog was laid at her feet, showing their close bond. Even cooler: the boat was a rare 'sewn boat,' stitched together with plant fibers or animal sinew. Talk about going out in style! #Vikings #Archaeology #History431Share
Aaron Taylor+FollowIs JJ McCarthy Set Up for Rookie Success?Vikes fans, it looks like the Purple have finally cracked the code. After years of cap gymnastics, Kwesi & KOC have built a roster where JJ McCarthy doesn’t have to be a hero—just a smart game manager. With the trenches beefed up and weapons like Jet and Addison, the rookie QB can just play his game. This is the kind of support most top picks never get. Could this be the secret sauce for a deep playoff run? #Skol #Vikings #NFL #Sports #Football10Share
Kimberly Downs+Followcomment if you have been to a Vikings game live!What was your favorite memory? #sports #NFL #Vikings 8748Share