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Grading the NFC Quarterbacks
As the season comes to a close it is fun to look back and assign letter grades to players who often contribute more than what is seen in the stat sheets. Today is one such day, one where we take a look at the NFC quarterbacks and figure out who excelled and who fell flat.
Matchup Breakdown: Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings
The Detroit Lions (5-9) host the Minnesota Vikings (7-6-1) at Ford Field. The Lions have their first losing season since 2015, while the Vikings...
Matchup Breakdown: Detroit Lions vs. Buffalo Bills
The Detroit Lions (5-8) travel to New Era Field as they take on the Buffalo Bills (3-10).Can the Lions maintain momentum and win their...
NFC North News
Vikings Add Veteran Guard Josh Kline
An offseason that has seen more linemen go than come has become a little more digestible. The Vikings announced Wednesday that they signed former Titans and Patriots guard Josh Kline to a three-year, $15.75 million deal. The contract will push the Vikings closer to their cap limit, leaving them realistically only enough to sign draft picks. But for the moment, it seems Kirk Cousins has a new starter in front of him.
Vikings Draft Prospect: RB Bruce Anderson
A quick, highlight reel runner, Bruce Anderson is more than just a scat back. Yes, he is an explosive weapon with big play ability that makes defenders miss in the open field. But he can also be a downhill runner who finishes with purpose.
Vikings’ O-Line Options May Be Onefold: Draft Day
Last year's Vikings free agency was a time of action. Rick Spielman made multiple significant moves that inspired confidence and excitement in the 2018 Vikings. He threw money at Kirk Cousins to lock down the quarterback position. He strengthened the defensive line with Sheldon Richardson. For the first time in some time, Spielman did not sit on his hands when it came time to make deals. That is, with one area of exception.
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| 2018 NFC North Standings |
|---|
| 1. Minnesota Vikings (4-2-1) |
| 2. Green Bay Packers (3-2-1) |
| 3. Chicago Bears (3-3) |
| 4. Detroit Lions (3-3) |
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What Went Wrong For Arizona Against Detroit
Sunday was the microcosm of the season for Arizona. Defense kept the game close, but the offense tripped over itself with poor play and bad coaching.
Matchup Breakdown: Detroit Lions vs Arizona Cardinals
The Arizona Cardinals (3-9) host the Detroit Lions (4-8) at State Farm Stadium at 4:25 PM ET.
The Lions managed to win just one of...
Matchup Breakdown: Los Angeles Rams vs Detroit Lions
The Detroit Lions face a tough opponent during week 13 of the regular season as they host the red-hot Los Angeles Rams.
Thanksgiving Breakdown Special: Lions vs. Bears
The Lions host the Chicago Bears this Thanksgiving at Ford Field. It is the second and final matchup between the two NFC North teams...
Matchup Breakdown: Detroit Lions vs. Carolina Panthers
The Lions managed to start the season with a 3-3 record, however, after back-to-back victories, the team have found themselves in a bit of...
Matchup Breakdown: Detroit Lions vs Chicago Bears
The battle for the NFC North title continues this afternoon as the Chicago Bears host the Detroit Lions.
The Lions are currently 3-5 after losing...
3-5 start not what Lions had in mind when they hired Matt Patricia
The Detroit Lions had the right intentions when they moved on from head coach Jim Caldwell after a 9-7 record in 2017. General Manager...
Matchup Breakdown: Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings
Currently, the Detroit Lions are in the thick of the NFC North race being just a game out of first place in the division. The...
Prognosticating the Wild Wild NFC North
Even as much of the league has begun to take shape, the NFC North has remained the toughest division to diagnose. It is the halfway point of the 2018 NFL season, more or less, and only one game separates the Bears, Lions, Packers and Vikings. And given that three of those teams still have five division games left to play, this thing is about as wide open as it can get.
Complete NFL Trade Deadline Analysis
The NFL Trade deadline used to come and go without a second thought, teams usually not trading anyone or anything afraid it would give...
Who are the 2018 Minnesota Vikings?
Who are the 2018 Minnesota Vikings?
Are they the offensively efficient team of 2017, who on defense suffocated and subjugated opponents? Or are they the...
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