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In a Vikings Draft Trade, How Much is Too Much?
Join The Real Forno Show as we ask ‘how much is too much?’ as we delve into the Minnesota Vikings’ potential quarterback change, the complexities of trading up for a new pick, and the continued use of void years in contracts. SKOL!
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s Top Secret Vikings Plans
Join us in this episode of Two Old Bloggers as we delve into Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s secretive plans for the upcoming 2024 NFL season. From the mystery of the QB depth chart to trade-up draft plans for the ‘Quarterback of the Future’, we explore the strategic prowess of Adofo-Mensah that promises to make the 2024 NFL season of promise. SKOL!
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Will the Vikings Pay the QB Tax in the NFL Draft, & What is it? Let’s Mock Too!
In this episode of The Real Forno Show, host Tyler Forness dives into the upcoming NFL draft, speculating about the potential moves of the Minnesota Vikings. The episode explores the concept of the ‘quarterback tax’, the strength of the draft class, and the historical trend of devaluing picks. Join us for an insightful analysis of past trades and what they could mean for the Vikings’ strategy. SKOL!
Charting the Course - The Minnesota Vikings’ Transition Under Kwesi Adofo-Mensah
Join us on The Real Forno Show as we delve into the Minnesota Vikings’ transition under Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. We’ll discuss new signings, and potential free agency targets, and answer listener questions. Don’t miss our in-depth analysis of the Vikings’ strategy. SKOL!
Tyler’s Free Agent Targets for the Vikings - Time to Refill the Long Boat
Join us on The Real Forno Show as we explore the pivotal 2024 offseason for the Minnesota Vikings. We discuss potential player acquisitions, strategies for the team’s future, and how to leverage their substantial salary cap space. Tune in to this insightful discussion on the Vikings’ NFL Free Agency decisions and potential roster fortification. SKOL!
Vikings’ Combine Interpretations & News Across Vikingsland
In this episode of "Two Old Bloggers on Vikings 1st & SKOL," Darren Campbell and Dave Stefano delve into Kirk Cousins’ increasing visibility ahead of free agency, the Vikings’ decision to release Alexander Mattison, the hiring of Josh McCown as the quarterbacks coach, and the team’s high praise in the NFL team report cards. The duo also interpret comments from the Vikings’ leadership at the NFL Combine, suggesting a potential parting of ways between the Vikings and Cousins. SKOL!
Combine Preview - What to Expect for the Vikings
Join us with special guest JP Acosta of SB Nation on The Real Forno Show as we explore the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, discussing the importance of player interviews, the influence of physical and mental tests on player evaluations, and the behind-the-scenes negotiations that shape team-building. Discover unique insights into the Minnesota Vikings’ offseason strategy. Don’t miss out! Join us and join the conversation!
Tyler’s Top 20 Wide Receivers in the 2024 NFL Draft - Will the Vikings Draft One?
Join Tyler Forness in this episode of The Real Forno Show as he dives into the 2024 NFL draft, focusing on the wide receiver position. Get insights into top prospects, understand the draft strategies, and learn more about the future stars of the NFL. It is a must-read, watch, and listen for Vikings fans and NFL enthusiasts alike. SKOL Vikings!
Trading Justin Jefferson - A Minnesota Vikings Mock Draft Exercise
Join Tyler Forness on The Real Forno Show as he explores potential strategies for the Minnesota Vikings, with a focus on the future of Justin Jefferson. Discussing possible trades, NFL draft implications, and the impact on the team’s new quarterback, this episode provides an in-depth look into the Vikings’ future. SKOL Vikings!
Could Justin Jefferson & Saquon Barkley be teammates for the next 2-3 years?
In this episode of "The Real Forno Show," host Tyler Forness explores Minnesota Vikings’ wide receiver Justin Jefferson’s potential contract extension, the team’s need for a running back, and the possibility of recruiting Saquon Barkley. The show also includes an analysis of the latest mock draft roundup. Tune in for in-depth Vikings analysis and insights. A must-watch for all NFL fans! SKOL Vikings!
Top 10 Quarterbacks of the 2024 NFL Draft - Who Do You Want on the Vikings?
Join host Tyler Forness on The Real Forno Show as he delves into the top 10 quarterbacks for the 2024 NFL Draft, including a deep dive into prospects like Caleb Williams, Drake Maye, Jayden Daniels, J.J. McCarthy, and Bo Nix. Explore what truly matters for a quarterback and how the Minnesota Vikings might view these prospects. SKOL Vikings!
Are There Super Bowl Lessons the Vikings Can Learn From?
In this episode of The Real Forno Show, Tyler Forness explores key strategies the Minnesota Vikings can learn from Super Bowl LIV. Topics include the importance of team building, defensive line play, the power of elite quarterback play, the evolving role of linebackers, and insights from mock draft roundups. Listen in as Tyler provides a blueprint for the Vikings’ path to success. SKOL!
Justin Jefferson Said What? Breaking the Bank or a Cause for Concern?
Join Two Old Bloggers for an in-depth look at the latest in Vikingsland. This episode delves into Coach Kevin O’Connell’s efforts to reduce turnovers, Justin Jefferson’s contract talks, and the disappointment of Jared Allen’s Hall of Fame snub. We also explore the notorious Les Steckel era in our new Vikings Vault segment and analyze the Vikings’ wide receiver unit. Tune in for these insights and more! SKOL!
Can Mock Drafts Aid Free Agency Decisions? The Vikings Do Them & So Do We!
In this episode of The Real Forno Show, let’s mock! We delve into the critical decisions the Minnesota Vikings face for their future, including exploring the potential of mock drafts guiding free-agent choices. With 28 players set to hit the free-agent market, we discuss which players might be re-signed or let go based on the mock drafts. We also consider the team’s potential strategies, from the quarterback’s future to prioritizing defense. Join us as we run our first mock draft simulation of the 2024 NFL draft cycle. SKOL!
Senior Bowl Risers & Who Might Be A Viking?
On this episode of The Real Forno Show, the hosts delve into the performances at the Senior Bowl, spotlighting standout players, disappointments, and potential Minnesota Vikings recruits. The discussion also includes an in-depth analysis of player performances, a viewer Q&A, and speculations on the upcoming NFL draft. SKOL!
Vikings & the NFL’s Coaching Carousel
In this episode of ‘Two Old Bloggers’, hosts Darren and Dave analyze NFL coaching changes, discuss T.J. Hockenson’s knee surgery, speculate on potential draft picks and free agent acquisitions, and examine the future of the Vikings’ offensive line. They also introduce a new segment, ‘Around the NFC North,’ for insights on recent NFC North developments. SKOL!
The Hunt for the Next Star Player for the Vikings
Don’t miss "The Real Forno Show" for an insider’s look at the Reese’s Senior Bowl. Host Tyler Forness takes you behind the scenes, discussing standout performances and examining the potential of Bo Nix and others. He also dives into the excitement surrounding Darius Robinson. This comprehensive coverage will keep you updated on the search for the Minnesota Vikings’ next star. SKOL!
$90 Million for 2 Years Fully Guaranteed for Kirk Cousins?
Dive into the latest episode of The Real Forno Show where we explore the Minnesota Vikings’ pivotal offseason decision - the future quarterback for 2024. Will they re-sign free agent Kirk Cousins for a hefty $90 million? Join us! SKOL!
Vikings’ Draft Prep Starts with the All-Star Games, Kirk Cousins’ Comments & Tight Ends
Dive into an in-depth analysis of the Minnesota Vikings’ draft preparation in the latest episode of Two Old Bloggers. Discover how the team’s involvement in the Senior Bowl and East-West Shrine Bowl could shape their draft strategy, explore the implications of recent NFL shake-ups, and speculate on Kirk Cousins’ future with the Vikings. Plus, find out how T.J. Hockenson’s injury could impact the Vikings’ strategy in the tight end position. SKOL!
How should the Reese’s Senior Bowl be watched and evaluated? - Navigating the NFL Draft Preparation Process
Join host Tyler Forness as he guides you through the Reese’s Senior Bowl in Mobile, AL. Delve into the NFL Draft process, understanding the significance of the game, practice sessions, and key aspects to watch. Don’t miss this exciting episode packed with insights into possible future stars of the Minnesota Vikings. SKOL!
How Will the Vikings Fix the Roster?
Explore the intricacies of team building in the NFL with Tyler Forness on "The Real Forno Show". This episode dives into the unique challenges faced by the Minnesota Vikings during the offseason, discussing strategies for roster construction, free agency, and draft priorities. Tune in for insights from the latest mock draft and an in-depth look at the Vikings’ strategic decisions. SKOL!
How Has Kwesi Done? Are the Vikings Falling Behind?
The Minnesota Vikings may be falling behind in the NFC North division as other teams show consistent improvements. The performance of General Manager, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, has been mixed, with effective salary cap management but challenges in roster building. The 2024 offseason will be a significant test for him. The Vikings’ running game, ranking 29th in the league last season, needs strategic decisions to improve. Today on "Two Old Bloggers" from Vikings 1st & SKOL. SKOL VIKINGS!
What are the biggest needs for the Minnesota Vikings?
Join Tyler Forness on "The Real Forno Show" as we delve into the Minnesota Vikings’ crucial offseason. We provide an in-depth analysis of the team’s need for a franchise quarterback, strategies to strengthen the defensive front, and effective cap space management. We also compare the Vikings’ future with the rest of the NFC North. Tune in for expert insights on the NFL Draft and the Vikings’ strategy. SKOL!
Are the Vikings in trouble? - Let’s Dive into their Future
In this episode of The Real Forno Show, host Tyler Forness breaks down the pressing issues facing the Minnesota Vikings. From quarterback controversies to team-building strategies, we explore the challenges and potential solutions as the Vikings enter a pivotal 2024 offseason. SKOL!
Harrison Hitman Smith’s Future? Retirement? Hall of Fame?
On this episode of "Two Old Bloggers", we unpack the potential retirement of Viking Harrison Smith and his Hall of Fame prospects. We also critically evaluate the 2023 performance of the Vikings’ coaching staff and delve into the team’s quarterback quandaries. Join us as we explore these pivotal issues shaping the Vikings’ future. SKOL!
Are the Vikings Exploring NFL Draft Trade-Ups? Find out!
In this episode of The Real Forno Show, Tyler and Dave discuss the possibility of the Minnesota Vikings trading up for a quarterback in the NFL Draft. They analyze past trades and the concept of a "quarterback tax" to determine the potential cost and feasibility of such a move. They also touch on other topics, including the future of Kirk Cousins and the dynamics of coaching changes in the league. Tune in for this insightful and informative discussion!
What’s Next Vikings Fans? Vikings’ Disappointing Season & Future Prospects
Join Tyler Forness on The Real Forno Show as he analyzes the Minnesota Vikings’ disappointing season, explores their future prospects, including the decision at quarterback with Kirk Cousins becoming a free agent, areas that need attention for a bounce back, potential changes brought by new defensive coordinator Brian Flores, the team’s strategy for the upcoming NFL draft, and the impact of the National Championship Game on draft prospects J.J. McCarthy and Michael Penix Jr. SKOL!
Let’s Do This Vikings! Vikings at Lions Week 18
In this episode of Two Old Bloggers, Darren and Dave discuss the Minnesota Vikings’ decision to start Nick Mullens again, analyze the implications for the team, and explore the collapse of the Vikings’ defense. They also preview the Week 18 game between the Vikings and the Lions, emphasizing the importance of an effort from the team. Join us in this discussion of your Vikings in this episode of Two Old Bloggers on Vikings 1st & SKOL!
How should the Vikings approach Sunday’s game? Vikings at Lions Week 18
In The Real Forno Show’s episode, host Tyler Forness discusses the Vikings’ upcoming game with the Lions, roster development, and future prospects. He critically analyzes the team’s performance, key players, and areas of improvement. A must-listen for Vikings fans seeking insights on team dynamics and direction. SKOL!
Who’s to Blame in the Vikings Collapse - Vikings 33-10 Loss to Packers
Join Tyler Forness in The Real Forno Show as he analyzes the Minnesota Vikings’ 2023 end-season collapse. He examines the reasons behind the downfall, player performance, and influential coaching decisions, and discusses future implications and potential improvement strategies. Tune in for a detailed discussion on football realities and the Vikings’ complexities. SKOL!
It’s Jaren Hall Time - The Vikings vs Packers Preview
In this dynamic episode of ‘Two Old Bloggers’, we delve into the Minnesota Vikings’ latest shakeup – the rise of rookie Jaren Hall to the starting quarterback position. We also discuss the potential repercussions of recent key player injuries on the team’s future strategies. Tune in and join the conversation with us as we explore these pivotal developments and their impact on the upcoming Vikings vs. Packers game. SKOL!
Where do the Vikings go from Here? - Quarterbacks, Injuries, Lions & Packers
Join us for an insightful episode of The Real Forno Show with Tyler Forness, as we dissect the Vikings’ recent defeat, ponder over strategy for the upcoming games, and explore the impact of key injuries on team dynamics. It’s an interesting discussion that was made even more murky with both Jaren Hall and Mullens getting first-team snaps during Wednesday’s walkthrough. SKOL!
Can Brian Flores Lead the Vikings to Victory? Special Guest - Dan Alter
Join us for this episode of The Real Forno Show will feature an in-depth analysis of the Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions game, with a focus on the potential impact of Jameson Williams, strategies against Jared Goff, and the Lions’ year-over-year growth. The discussion will also cover Brian Flores’ defensive strategies for the Vikings and the challenge of slowing down Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison. Special guest Dan Alter will provide unique insights into the game. SKOL!
Fire Kevin O’Connell? Fans Took the Vikings Overtime Loss to the Bengals Hard
Join Tyler Forness on The Real Forno Show as he delves deep into the Minnesota Vikings’ recent overtime defeat to the Cincinnati Bengals. Forness dissects the game’s critical moments and the team’s execution, questioning whether the blame truly lies with head coach Kevin O’Connell. Tune in for an intense discussion on strategies, quarterback performance, and the much-debated topic – should Kevin O’Connell be fired? SKOL!
Can the Vikings win in Cincinnati? The last time was in 1992
Join us for an intense episode of The Real Forno Show, with Tyler Forness as we dive into the Minnesota Vikings’ playoff scenarios and their upcoming clash with the Cincinnati Bengals. Don’t miss out on this insightful debate, expert analysis, and our exclusive guest Mike Santagata from Sports Illustrated’s All Bengals. SKOL!
Did Kevin O’Connell Make The Right Call? Vikings vs Raiders Preview Week 14
Dive into the latest episode of Two Old Bloggers with Darren and Dave, where we dissect the controversial quarterback decision, applaud the defensive breakthrough, and preview the crucial game against the Raiders. Explore the implications of sticking with Josh Dobbs, marvel at Brian Flores’ transformative impact on the defense, and gear up for the Viking’s final face-off against the AFC West. Join us for an episode packed with expert insights, animated debates, and thorough football analysis. SKOL!
Will the Vikings make the playoffs? Danielle Hunter wants to, and so do we!
Get ready to dive deep into the Minnesota Vikings’ playoff hopes with Vikings writer and commentator Tyler Forness, in this thrilling episode of The Real Forno Show. We’ll explore the current NFC standings, the Vikings’ path to the playoffs, and potential wild-card matchups. Don’t miss out on this comprehensive breakdown! SKOL!
Vikings’ Play Calling & The Bye Week - A Dive into the Details
Join us for an insightful episode of The Real Forno Show, where Tyler Forness delves into the Vikings’ quarterback conundrum. Uncover the strengths, weaknesses, and potential of Josh Dobbs, Jaron Hall, and Nick Mullins, and how their performances could shape the Vikings’ future. SKOL!
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