What we learned in NFL week 4
After a hectic Sunday of action in Week 4, what did I learn? Here are the biggest lessons of the week, with an eye on how to approach gambling moving forward (all odds via FOX Bet).
After a hectic Sunday of action in Week 4, what did I learn? Here are the biggest lessons of the week, with an eye on how to approach gambling moving forward (all odds via FOX Bet).
Teams may face forfeits for NFL virus protocol violations
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has warned the league's 32 teams of penalties including potential forfeits of games for violations of COVID-19 protocols that force changes in the regular-season schedule.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has warned the league's 32 teams of penalties including potential forfeits of games for violations of COVID-19 protocols that force changes in the regular-season schedule.
Vikings hang on to beat Texans 31-23, get first win of 2020
It took nearly a month, but the Minnesota Vikings got their first win of the 2020 season in a 31-23 victory over the Houston Texans in front of about 13,000 socially-distanced fans on Sunday at NRG Stadium.
It took nearly a month, but the Minnesota Vikings got their first win of the 2020 season in a 31-23 victory over the Houston Texans in front of about 13,000 socially-distanced fans on Sunday at NRG Stadium.
Super 6 player hits the jackpot
One smart fan, who clearly knows how to forecast NFL winners, went six-for-six in FOX Bet's Super 6 contest Sunday.
One smart fan, who clearly knows how to forecast NFL winners, went six-for-six in FOX Bet's Super 6 contest Sunday.
Harrison Smith ejected from Vikings/Texans game for flagrant hit
The Minnesota Vikings were already thin in the secondary facing the Houston Texans, then safety Harrison Smith got ejected from the game late in the first half.
The Minnesota Vikings were already thin in the secondary facing the Houston Texans, then safety Harrison Smith got ejected from the game late in the first half.
Vikings Gameday Live: 1-on-1 with Adam Thielen
FOX 9's Dawn Mitchell chatted with Adam Thielen during Vikings Gameday Live.
FOX 9's Dawn Mitchell chatted with Adam Thielen during Vikings Gameday Live.
Chiefs-Patriots game postponed amid report Cam Newton has COVID-19
The NFL says the game originally scheduled for Sunday afternoon will be played Monday or Tuesday.
The NFL says the game originally scheduled for Sunday afternoon will be played Monday or Tuesday.
Cam Newton test positive for coronavirus; Patriots game vs. Chiefs postponed
Jarrett Stidham or Brian Hoyer will have to start against the defending Super Bowl champions.
Jarrett Stidham or Brian Hoyer will have to start against the defending Super Bowl champions.
Next step for Vikings offense? Finish when it matters
It was a day later than originally planned, but Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings were back on the practice field at TCO Performance Center on Thursday, preparing for Sunday’s game against the Houston Texans.
It was a day later than originally planned, but Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings were back on the practice field at TCO Performance Center on Thursday, preparing for Sunday’s game against the Houston Texans.
Vikings return to practice after negative COVID-19 tests
The Minnesota Vikings returned to TCO Performance Center on Thursday and are expected to practice after clearing COVID-19 testing, the team announced.
The Minnesota Vikings returned to TCO Performance Center on Thursday and are expected to practice after clearing COVID-19 testing, the team announced.
Vikings return to practice field following precautions for COVID-19 after Titans game
After Tennessee Titans players tested positive for COVID-19, the Vikings also put safety measures into effect, but now the team is back and ready to play.
After Tennessee Titans players tested positive for COVID-19, the Vikings also put safety measures into effect, but now the team is back and ready to play.
Vikings DE Danielle Hunter not at practice, no timetable for return
Danielle Hunter was eligible to come off injured reserve as early as this week, but it doesn’t appear the Minnesota Vikings’ star defensive end is coming back any time soon.
Danielle Hunter was eligible to come off injured reserve as early as this week, but it doesn’t appear the Minnesota Vikings’ star defensive end is coming back any time soon.
NFL threatening suspensions for coaches and sideline personnel who don't wear face masks
In a memo obtained by The Associated Press, Troy Vincent, who oversees NFL football operations, told the 32 teams Wednesday that “accountability” is required on the sidelines.
In a memo obtained by The Associated Press, Troy Vincent, who oversees NFL football operations, told the 32 teams Wednesday that “accountability” is required on the sidelines.
NFL: Steelers-Titans game postponed until later in season
The NFL has postponed Sunday’s Pittsburgh Steelers game at Tennessee until later in the season after one additional Titans player and one personnel member tested positive for COVID-19.
The NFL has postponed Sunday’s Pittsburgh Steelers game at Tennessee until later in the season after one additional Titans player and one personnel member tested positive for COVID-19.
NFLPA wants teams to change all fields to natural grass
The NFL Players Association is asking that the 32 league teams change all field surfaces to natural grass because of injury concerns.
The NFL Players Association is asking that the 32 league teams change all field surfaces to natural grass because of injury concerns.
Mike Zimmer, Vikings prepare virtually to face Texans
It was anything but business as usual as Mike Zimmer and the Minnesota Vikings began game-planning for the Houston Texans on Tuesday. Perhaps that’s the new normal.
It was anything but business as usual as Mike Zimmer and the Minnesota Vikings began game-planning for the Houston Texans on Tuesday. Perhaps that’s the new normal.
Vikings plan to return to TCO Performance Center Thursday
The Minnesota Vikings game at the Houston Texans scheduled for Sunday is still on as planned, as of Wednesday morning, according to Texans coach Bill O’Brien.
The Minnesota Vikings game at the Houston Texans scheduled for Sunday is still on as planned, as of Wednesday morning, according to Texans coach Bill O’Brien.
Vikings, Titans close facilities after 8 positive COVID-19 tests
The Minnesota Vikings and Tennessee Titans are shutting down their team facilities after eight members of the Titans tested positive for COVID-19 following Sunday’s game at U.S. Bank Stadium.
The Minnesota Vikings and Tennessee Titans are shutting down their team facilities after eight members of the Titans tested positive for COVID-19 following Sunday’s game at U.S. Bank Stadium.
'Keep fighting': Vikings trying to stay positive amid 0-3 start
Nobody likes to lose, and the Minnesota Vikings are doing some soul-searching and looking in the mirror after a 31-30 loss to the Tennessee Titans on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Nobody likes to lose, and the Minnesota Vikings are doing some soul-searching and looking in the mirror after a 31-30 loss to the Tennessee Titans on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Takeaways: Vikings fall to 0-3 after 31-30 loss to Titans
Justin Jefferson and Dalvin Cook had big games, but the Vikings' defense struggled again and the offense fell apart in the two biggest drives of Sunday's loss to the Titans.
Justin Jefferson and Dalvin Cook had big games, but the Vikings' defense struggled again and the offense fell apart in the two biggest drives of Sunday's loss to the Titans.