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Minnesota Vikings News and Links: September 19th, 2019

Thorsday Open Thread

Minnesota Vikings v Green Bay Packers Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images

Good Morning!

Around the DN since our last open thread:

J-Dog checks in with Danielle Hunter and Everson Griffen: Twin Terrors.

Norse Code Podcast Episode 279: Negative Nice hosted by Arif and James.

E39: Pocket Protectors [Packers Recap + Raiders Preview] hosted by Jayson Brown featuring Eric Eager and Nick Olson.

Vikings news from other sources:

From Vikings.com The Voyage - Episode 05 - Get an inside look at the Vikings first two regular season games via bench sound, locker room access and more in this episode of “The Voyage.”

Head Coach Mike Zimmer addressed the media from the TCO Performance Center on Wednesday.

QB Kirk Cousins addressed the media from the TCO Performance Center on Wednesday, “we need better execution as a group and it starts with me for sure.”

WR Stefon Diggs addressed the media from the TCO Performance Center on Wednesday, took full responsibility for Sunday’s penalty, gave his view on the interception in the end zone.

Matthew Coller at SkorNorth.com ponders opposing defenses may force Vikings to beat them on the ground.

Also from Matthew: The Vikings should trade for Jalen Ramsey.

League news:

Cowboys waive former first-round pick Taco Charlton.

Eli Manning: ‘I’m not dying, and the season’s not over

Jalen Ramsey to play Thursday amid trade speculation.

Colts waive QB Chad Kelly after return from suspension.

Saints/Steelers’ playoff hopes buried by QB injuries? Not so fast!

We come to today’s media selection: The Best of Mozart

Again, we all know the rules, but in case someone is new:
-No discussion of politics or religion
-No feeding of the trolls
-Leave the gender hatred at the door
-Keep the bad language to a minimum (using the spoiler tags, if you must)
-Speaking of which, if discussing a newer show or movie, please use spoiler tags
-No pictures that could get someone fired or in serious trouble with their employer
-If you can’t disagree in a civil manner, feel free to go away
-While navigating the open thread, just assume it’s sarcasm.
With that, the beer light is on and the bar is open. Belly up & tie one on. Don’t forget to tip your waiter and Welcome Aboard!