All the Vikings News: September 8

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The following is news applicable to the Minnesota Vikings on September 8, 2022 โ€” via tweet. This is updated throughout the day.

The 2022 season starts today.

How long will the Minnesota Vikings stay undefeated?

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Three days away from the first Vikings game of the season, the injury report is still looking good.

Justin Jefferson’s highlights are always fun to watch.

Let’s all wish Za’Darius Smith a happy birthday and a successful and injury-free season.

Matt with some optimism to start the season.

Akayleb Evans is ready to win the NFC North.

The Vikings are a good team in Mike Clay’s projections. They are the 12th best team in the league and miss the playoffs by just 0.1 wins. The purple team is in the mix.

Special teams coordinator Matt Daniels is happy about his new punt returner.

Some disrespect from the Packers head coach. The best way to make him pay is a loud stadium on Sunday.

You can meet former Vikings QB Tommy Kramer on Sunday.

Wyatt Davis is playing for a new team.

Chuck Foreman was 11-2-1 against the Packers in his career.


Janik Eckardt is a football fan who likes numbers and stats. The Vikings became his favorite team despite their quarterback at the time, Christian Ponder. He is a walking soccer encyclopedia, loves watching sitcoms, and Classic rock is his music genre of choice. Follow him on Twitter if you like the Vikings: @JanikEckardt

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