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Chief Execution Officer at . KFAN, FSGA. HOFx2. Podcasts: Fantasy Football Weekly and CHOP! @GLChop

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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
6 months
The Cardinals demote Josh Dobbs to third string, trade him for almost nothing, start Clayton Tune who throws for 58 yards in a shutout loss....and Dobbs engineers a game-winning drive on the road with :22 seconds left. Unreal.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
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...so he could draft Bo Nix 20 spots higher than any other team would have. Gotcha.
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Sean Payton admits he baited Minnesota forcing them to trade up for JJ McCarthy
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Paul Charchian
1 year
Kirk Cousins: 460 yards, four touchdown passes, leader of the game winning drive, and the quarterback behind the greatest comeback in NFL history. Suck it, haters.
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Paul Charchian
2 years
Laying in bed laughing like an idiot
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Paul Charchian
1 year
Kirk Cousins is going to look like a goddamn snowman on the flight home.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
1 year
With all due respect to excellent receivers like Cooper Kupp, Tyreek Hill, Davante Adams, and Stefon Diggs, the league's best receiver is Justin Jefferson.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
6 months
It happened to the ball carrier, so several refs should have seen the penalty, yet none was called. The result was a turnover and a field goal in a game decided by one point.
@AdamSchefter
Adam Schefter
6 months
Broncos’ DB Kareem Jackson has been suspended without pay for four games for repeated violations of playing rules intended to protect the health and safety of players, including during Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings.
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Paul Charchian
1 year
Bill Belichick shrugs off Adam Thielen.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
3 years
Patrick Mahomes figuring out what it’s like to get the protection Kirk Cousins experiences every game.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
1 year
This non-call by the refs added 30 yards for the Chiefs.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
4 years
To think, Packer fans were hammering the Vikings for their performance against the Niners.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
1 year
Kirk Cousins had one particularly bad play. The Vikings defense allowed 10+ yards and/or a first down 26 times.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
1 year
Absurd that the booth didn't review the Gabe Davis "catch".
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
1 year
Refs spotted this at the two-yard line
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
1 year
Want to stress this: Officials are specifically instructed NOT to whistle fumbles dead if there's any doubt. They've reversed two touchdowns.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
6 months
The timing of Kirk's Achilles injury is incredibly deflating. For the first time in his career he had a competent offensive line and a solid, opportunistic defense. Maybe this franchise really is cursed, like some people say.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
6 months
Vikings have won all five games without Justin Jefferson. They did so today without WR1, WR3, LB1, RB1, RB2, QB1, QB2, CB2.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
4 years
If Stef Diggs didn’t like Kirk Cousins’ accuracy, wait until he see Josh Allen in action. I’m sure it’ll end well.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
1 year
Fantasy players get stereotyped as myopic zealots. I haven't seen a single tweet from a fantasy player talking about the impact of last night's cancelation on their fantasy team. Maybe I just follow the right people.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
3 years
The COVID relief bill gives your tax money to: - Egypt: $1,300,000,000 - Sudan: $700,000,000 - Israel: $500,000,000 - Ukraine: $453,000,000 - Nepal: $135,000,000 - Burma: $135,000,000 - Cambodia: $85,000,000 ************ - You: $600 ************ Thanks, congress.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
2 years
The Raiders are out of it. Minnesota needs a kicker. Daniel Carlson for a 3rd-rounder. Let's tweet it into reality.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
4 years
Kirk Cousins has thrown 177 passes without an interception, the longest active streak in the NFL, and the longest by a Viking in 24 years.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
6 months
Alexander Mattison's 11 runs inside the 10-yard line have netted 0 touchdowns and -5 yards.
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Paul Charchian
3 years
If Dalvin Cook hadn't fumbled and if Greg Joseph makes his chip shot, the Vikings would be 3-0, and Kirk would be at/near the top of the MVP conversation after leading two come-from-behind victories and toying with the Seahawks.
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Paul Charchian
6 years
Cousins haters, chew on this: Arizona is spending $28M per year for Bradford and Glennon. Vikes will spend $29M for Cousins and Siemian.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
8 months
Minnesota, where Kirk Cousins get blamed for Justin Jefferson fumbling the ball out of the end zone.
@WillRagatz
Will Ragatz
8 months
That's an unbelievable turn of events. Not blaming Cousins for that fluky play, but if he puts the ball out in front of Jefferson a bit more it's probably an easy touchdown.
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Paul Charchian
3 years
I’ve lived through a lot of bad Vikings losses. This is as maddening as any. A Grade-A embarrassment at every level.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
3 years
Vikings two game totals: ✅Defense allows 913 yards, 61 points ✅Kicker misses two field goals, XP ✅Kirk Cousins throws 595 yards, 5 TDs, 0 INTs, rallies team to come-from-behind OT and chip shot FG try 😡Vikings fans: It's KURT'S FAULT!😡
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Paul Charchian
1 year
Any other Vikings fans still buzzing from yesterday?
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Paul Charchian
5 months
I’ve got to believe this is how 99% of you feel.
@NYPost_Loftis
Drew Loftis
5 months
Sorry @peacock . Not subscribing just to watch one lonely game all season. So for first time in more than a decade, I don’t have access to a live NFL game. That’s how disinterest starts @NFL .
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Paul Charchian
6 months
Ty Chandler, zero career fumbles. Just sayin’.
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Paul Charchian
2 years
I’m just gonna leave this here.
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Paul Charchian
2 years
And that's how a coaching era ends.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
4 years
Vikings fans, it might be time to go 2019 Dolphins. Trade everyone who has value to a different team, even the players you love. Harrison Smith, Eric Kendricks, and Adam Thielen. Cut Kirk Cousins. Absorb all the cap hits. Accept 2-3 years of losing for a more promising 2024.
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Paul Charchian
5 months
It’s not complicated: Pay Jefferson and Cousins.
@realmnsportsfan
Minnesota Sports Fan
5 months
Justin Jefferson talks, yet again, about how much he misses Kirk Cousins. #Vikings
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Paul Charchian
5 years
I'm a little shocked at the disapproval from Vikings fans today. They just beat a Miami team that went to the playoffs last year and is in playoff hunt now. Except for one play, the offense was dramatically better. Except for one play, the defense was awesome. Enjoy the moment.
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Paul Charchian
4 years
Through two games, the Vikings are the worst team in the league by a wide margin. I can't remember a more inept back-to-back performance across all phases of the team.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
6 months
Most of you know how I feel about Kirk Cousins. I’m still in shock and denial. At the moment of Kirk’s injury, I’d been as optimistic about the Vikings as any time during his tenure. I’m heartbroken for him and Vikings fans. Hopefully that’s not his final play as a Viking.
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Paul Charchian
6 months
Josh Dobbs gets the gold star, but let's give Kevin O'Connell credit for figuring how to put Dobbs in a position to win.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
2 years
Vikings fans, do you want Cordarrelle back in Minnesota?
@ceeflashpee84
cordarrelle patterson
2 years
Waiting for free agency like!!!
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Paul Charchian
3 years
Woke up still pissed.
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Paul Charchian
1 year
I want to hear from people who (very reasonably) turned off the game at 33-0 and are looking at the score now.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
7 months
Vikings fans, you’ve awoken to a playoff team.
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Paul Charchian
2 months
Vikings should pursue this vigorously.
@ProFootballTalk
ProFootballTalk
2 months
During his introductory press conference, Kirk Cousins admitted to having direct contact with the Falcons' head athletic trainer during the negotiating period. That could be a problem for the Falcons.
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Paul Charchian
2 years
Sure, the Green Bay special teams were awful, but an offense with Aaron Rodgers, Davante Adams, and Aaron Jones only managed 10 points. Seems like the bigger story to me.
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Paul Charchian
4 years
Breaking: Justin Jefferson is completely legit.
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Paul Charchian
2 years
Your league is doing it wrong if it's not saving its final playoff spot for the highest-scoring team that wouldn't otherwise make the playoffs.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
3 years
I’ve lost my ability to taste, smell, and feel sadness over Vikings losses.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
3 years
My preferred order for COVID vaccinations: 1. First responders 2. Elderly and at-risk individuals 3-98. [Everyone else] 99. Politicians
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
4 years
✔️On the road ✔️National television ✔️vs No. 1 seed ✔️Overtime ✔️Season on the line
@NFL_Stats
NFL Stats
4 years
Cousins to Thielen in OT🔥
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
8 months
Minnesota, where your QB throw for 365 and 3 scores, while your defense allows a historic passing performance.....and it's Kirk's fault.
@Gsnlumber
Fran1
8 months
@PaulCharchian It didn’t come down to those final seconds. Cousins missed plenty of opportunities today.
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Paul Charchian
5 years
Kirk Cousins is the first player in NFL history to pass for 300+ yards and have a passer rating of 130+ in three straight games.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
1 year
PATRICK PETERSON!!!! One of the greatest regular season Vikings games in history!
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
6 months
Reminder: Vikings likely don’t win unless Jordan Addison makes that astounding sideline catch on third down.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
2 years
Green Bay's previous three quarterbacks they'd faced, Kyler Murray, Patrick Mahomes, and Russell Wilson: 199 passing yards per game, and 0.3 touchdowns. Kirk Cousins: 341 yards, 3 TDs.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
5 months
Despite averaging 6 yards per touch, KOC refused to use Ty Chandler in the most important spots of the game.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
1 year
Find someone who loves you as much as Ed Donatell loves the prevent defense.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
4 years
Unreal. I never thought I'd see Minnesota recruiting like this.
@RyanBurnsMN
Ryan Burns
4 years
I can confirm the #Gophers have received a commitment from 2021 Illinois four-star running back Mar'Keise Irving ( @bucky_buckets ) over Michigan, Iowa, Wisconsin, etc. Irving is the second-highest RB to commit to Minnesota in the Internet Era. (FREE):
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Paul Charchian
3 years
It’s easy to forget how powerful, fast, and violent he was. Nobody like Adrian.
@NFL
NFL
3 years
Happy 36th birthday to @AdrianPeterson ! Where would you rank him among the all-time great @Vikings ? (via @nflthrowback )
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Paul Charchian
6 months
For years we had to listen to Vikings fans tell us that Kirk wasn't a leader. Total garbage.
@alec_lewis
Alec Lewis
6 months
Brian O'Neill's reaction last night inside the Lambeau Field locker room will stick with me for a long time. He's one of the Vikings' leaders. Asked him what Kirk Cousins has meant to this team. He started to speak. His lip quivered. Tears formed. All he could do was turn away.
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Paul Charchian
2 years
Here's a crazy idea: the state could give us our money back.
@MMBCommunicates
Management & Budget
2 years
Breaking: Minnesota projects a $7.7B general fund surplus. Strong growth in income, consumer spending, and corporate profits drove extraordinary revenues in FY21. Higher tax receipts are expected to continue with the improvement of the economic outlook.
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Paul Charchian
6 years
Are all 10-2 teams the same? •Winning teams that the Vikings have beaten: Saints, Ravens, Rams, Falcons •Winning teams that the Patriots have beaten: Saints, Falcons •Winning teams that the Eagles have beaten: Panthers
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
1 year
Can’t throw a dumpoff on 4th and 8. Awful.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
6 months
By this time next week, Josh Dobbs could be throwing to Justin Jefferson with his blind side protected by Christian Darrisaw.
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Paul Charchian
7 months
What has KJ Osborn done to deserve snaps over Jordan Addison?
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
6 years
Someday, if we are dissecting how the NFL died, let’s start the discussion here.
@WillBrinson
Will Brinson
6 years
Roughing the passer!! Welcome to 2018.
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Paul Charchian
2 years
I'm told the Vikings' interviews with Kevin O'Connell were "sensational." He impressed with his depth of knowledge of the game. O'Connell won the job.
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Paul Charchian
2 years
If Danielle Hunter and Za'Darius Smith stay healthy and play at their historic levels, the Vikings have, arguably, the league's best pass rushing edges.
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Paul Charchian
4 years
There's been a lot of anger and skepticism in Minnesota about the Vikings coaching staff. Impossible not to give Mike Zimmer a ton of credit for Scotch-taping a defense together to beat Aaron Rodgers.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
5 years
Several hundred of you saying that Kirk was the reason the Vikings lost the game. He didn't play well, but he threw three touchdowns and didn't create any turnovers.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
3 years
Anyone else think that Carolina field goal was actually a miss?
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
3 years
I had cold symptoms this morning and decided to get COVID tested before joining The Feast since it's in a public setting. Sure enough, positive. My symptoms are mild and I plan to hunker down for the weekend and get well.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
1 year
Greatest game in the history of Vikings receivers? - Moss at Lambeau. - Moss on Thanksgiving. - AC vs SF in playoffs. - Justin Jefferson today.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
6 months
Seeing Jaren Hall make it only two series is a reminder of how amazing Kirk Cousins' ironman run was.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
4 years
Kirk haters, there's a meeting at the Uptown VFW for you to come up with a new narrative.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
4 years
How very Vikings. When the fan base has completely flipped to "draft mode," they upset Aaron Rodgers in Lambeau, despite missing five cornerbacks. Unreal.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
1 year
Are the 2022 Vikings a flawless team? No. Are the 2022 Vikings a special team? HELL YEAH!
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
2 years
Quick personal note, beginning next week I'm going to fulfill a lifelong goal of teaching a University of Minnesota journalism class. I was a class of '91 graduate and I can't wait to get back to the same classrooms.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
4 years
Life tip: Never burn vacation on the Wed and Fri around Thanksgiving. They're effectively vacation days anyway. Nobody's in the office. You show up late. You take a long lunch. You leave early. And there's no traffic.
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Paul Charchian
2 years
Do I have this straight? A psychopath randomly sprays bullets into her apartment, nearly kills her and her kid, he shoots at cops, before getting taken down…and the Mpls community deems *him* the victim (with a fully-funded GoFundMe) and she’s the bad guy.
@FOX9
FOX 9
2 years
What started as a rally for a man shot and killed by Minneapolis Police quickly took a turn after the mother of two nearly hit by bullets while inside her apartment showed up to share her story on Saturday afternoon.
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Paul Charchian
1 year
Nobody would have blamed the Vikings for cutting Greg Joseph in mid-October when he had the lowest FG% and the most missed extra points. Now? 14 straight field goals, including the game winner today.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
8 months
Helmet to helmet hit on Cousins. No call.
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Paul Charchian
3 years
If Nick Foles clears waivers, and the Vikings can sign him at/near the veteran minimum, I'm fully on board. Kirk Cousins is at risk to miss games and Kellen Mond needs time.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
6 years
The Vikings have created the rare Minnesota team that's the preferred destination for athletes with options.
@ProFootballTalk
ProFootballTalk
6 years
Dan Bailey turns down higher offers to sign $2 million deal with Vikings
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Paul Charchian
6 months
Without a doubt, the element of Kirk Cousins' game that was taken for granted the most was his durability.
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Paul Charchian
3 years
At this moment, the Minnesota Vikings are in the playoffs.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
4 years
If Gary Kubiak wants to be the next Vikings OC, he’s my choice. If not, back to Pat Shurmer.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
6 years
Multiple media reports from Denver and New York saying that Kirk Cousins has already chosen the Vikings. Let's hope it's true.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
3 years
Vikings lost a great player in Diggs, but got a Grade A star and saved $30M in cap space.
@SportsCenter
SportsCenter
3 years
This route is FILTHY, @JJettas2 🔥 (via @thecheckdown )
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Paul Charchian
12 days
Time to sign Dalton Risner.
@alec_lewis
Alec Lewis
12 days
The #Vikings 2024 Draft class: 1 (10): QB J.J. McCarthy 1 (17): Edge Dallas Turner 4 (108): CB Khyree Jackson 6 (177): OL Walter Rouse 6 (203): K Will Reichard 7 (230): C Michael Jurgens 7 (232): DL Levi Drake Rodriguez
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Paul Charchian
2 years
It's time to talk about Greg Joseph.
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Paul Charchian
8 months
The Vikings could move into first place in the NFC North with a win over the Chargers next week.
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Paul Charchian
3 years
I can’t fathom what it’s like to be a Packer fan. Things just always work out.
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Paul Charchian
3 years
Stef Diggs left Minnesota because he wanted to be the focal point of an offense. He was right.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
1 year
Baffled by KOC's decision to onside. Makes no sense. So many bad, weird calls from the coaching staff today.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
6 months
Morning-after Vikings thoughts: 1. Highly doubt the Vikings make a trade. 2. Nick Mullens is (presumably) back in two weeks. He's non-awful. 3. For this week, I'd rather lose with Jaren Hall than lose with Sean Mannion.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
4 years
A big personal and professional announcement today. I've never been so excited for a new venture.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
3 years
Mike Zimmer has been a head coach for eight years and he still mishandles basic clock management--the kind that tweenage Madden players know. Zim's inability or refusal to improve this repeated weakness in his coaching is unjustifiable.
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@PaulCharchian
Paul Charchian
2 years
Really digging the Vikings’ new defensive scheme to line up cornerbacks 12 yards off the wide receivers.
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