Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell has never hidden his feelings about preseason games. It’s not that he thinks they don’t matter. He just doesn’t view them as key evaluation points for the starters. For the backups, though? It’s an entirely different story. In past years, eventual members of the 53-man roster staked their claims on Saturday afternoons like this one …
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2XKO’s director is aware players want Yordles and hopes to find a way to include them if we really want them – Destructoid
2XKO is back at Evo once again for 2025, and thankfully, we were able to talk to the game’s director, Shaun Rivera, on all topics big and small, including one of the game’s biggest questions—Yordle characters. Yordles have been a sticking point for me in this game, as I even asked Shaun about it last year at Evo 2024. Back …
Read More »J.J. McCarthy and 14 other players to watch in Vikings’ preseason opener
At long last, football returns to U.S. Bank Stadium this weekend. Not regular season football just yet, but football nonetheless. The Vikings are all set to kick off their three-game preseason slate against the Texans at 3:00 p.m. CT on Saturday afternoon (NFL Network, FOX 9). If you want a chance to catch J.J. McCarthy and some other Minnesota starters …
Read More »Crypto group claims it’s behind the sex toys being thrown at WNBA players
A group of cryptocurrency traders is claiming to be behind the epidemic of sex toys being thrown on the court during during several WNBA games. An anonymous spokesman for the group, who reportedly goes by @Daldo_Raine on social media, told USA Today that some crypto creators who launched a meme coin called Green Dildo Coin (DILDO) are plotting more depraved …
Read More »Report: NFLPA tells players they can still use smelling salts
The NFL’s ban on smelling salts and ammonia capsules comes with a massive asterisk. Players are still permitted to use them. Via Kalyn Kahler of ESPN.com, the NFLPA sent the following message to all players on Wednesday night: “The NFL Players Association is aware of the memo issued by the league Tuesday regarding the use of smelling salts and ammonia …
Read More »Seven riskiest players to draft
ADP: Round 4 (WR19) After being one of the biggest fantasy letdowns in his highly anticipated rookie season, finishing as the WR44 in points per game, Harrison is still being drafted as a top-20 WR. There were just four weeks last season in which he was a top-20 producer at the receiver position, with finishes as the WR40 or worse …
Read More »A bloodied Mike Vrabel earns respect from Patriots players after camp fight
FOXBOROUGH – By the time Mike Vrabel emerged from a pile of padded football players wearing helmets, the Patriots coach was bloody. When Wednesday’s joint practice against the Washington Commanders concluded, his players had developed a newfound level of respect for their new head coach. Day 12 of training camp was one of the most eventful practices of the summer, …
Read More »Buccaneers Teddy Bridgewater Explains Reason He Helped High School Players
Teddy Bridgewater was suspended as coach at Miami Northwestern High for providing food, clothing and rides to players. PublishedAugust 6, 2025 4:27 PM EDT•UpdatedAugust 6, 2025 4:27 PM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link This story has a happy ending for Teddy Bridgewater. He has signed and is practicing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and will be one of their …
Read More »NFL players can still use smelling salts as long as not provided by teams
Facebook Tweet Email Link NFL players will be allowed to use “smelling salts” during games after all. The NFLPA sent a memo to players on Wednesday saying that the ban that the league informed teams about on Tuesday only prohibits team employees from distributing smelling salts and any other ammonia inhalant during pregame activities, games and halftime on the sideline …
Read More »‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Turns Two: Larian Reveals How Many Players Gave Withers Huge Naturals – Bell of Lost Souls
‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Turns Two: Larian Reveals How Many Players Gave Withers Huge Naturals Bell of Lost Souls Community Update #35 Baldur’s Gate 3 Turns Two BaldursGate3.Game Larian says it’s going to expand the Baldur’s Gate 3 mod toolkit ‘to give you even more freedom,’ so there goes another 100 hours I’ve lost to modding PC Gamer Baldur’s Gate 3 Devs Reveal Achievement …
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