MINNESOTA SPORTS FAN DAILY: Monday, November 20, 2017
MSF Daily: 11/20/17
How’d We Do/Top Stories?
#Vikings put a foot on the gas in the NFC with 24-7 win over the Rams https://t.co/4oXpOaOUho pic.twitter.com/tstJvw8AIA
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 19, 2017
Case Keenum : 27/38 for 280 yards, 1 TD & a 100.6 QB Rating
Adam Thielen : 6 catches for 123 yards & a TD on 9 targets (Only WR to have 5 or more catches in every game this season) pic.twitter.com/FODoNHkj56— Lee Harvey (@MusikFan4Life) November 19, 2017
Catch of the year? It's not one handed but it should be in the conversation #LAvsMIN #VikingsNation #MinnesotaVikings #AdamThielen pic.twitter.com/tM3Q5LHi60
— Bleacher Preacher (@BleachrPreachr) November 20, 2017
.@MurphPPress: It's time to believe in Vikings as Super Bowl contenders https://t.co/tWMVGSgnZm pic.twitter.com/S8egX0lIRh
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) November 20, 2017
Adam Thielen on Sunday broke open the most impressive victory of an increasingly promising season for the #Vikings. And yet, @SouhanStrib writes, he's still overlooked. Time to bust some myths; Thielen is a star. https://t.co/j9wodfskf8 pic.twitter.com/9AqiQdq5Cj
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 20, 2017
Another big game! pic.twitter.com/ElqtSCbaR4
— Pro Football Focus (@PFF) November 19, 2017
All you need to know from the Vikings win over the Ramshttps://t.co/AWR9pJjSdT pic.twitter.com/InDVnumAkD
— Pro Football Focus (@PFF) November 19, 2017
"My Coach of the Year… is Mike Zimmer of the Minnesota @Vikings."
– @PSchrags pic.twitter.com/tnOEfYSkDh
— FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) November 19, 2017
? from Sunday. pic.twitter.com/TBGm7cFrMa
— Minnesota MBB (@GopherMBB) November 20, 2017
Recap, photos and more from another #Gophers W. https://t.co/fwtWWGx9tj
— Minnesota MBB (@GopherMBB) November 20, 2017
After slow start and foul trouble, #Gophers recover to beat Western Carolina by 28. @Marcus_R_Fuller writes: https://t.co/xuHPkaI3dp #B1G pic.twitter.com/FSz6d5clED
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 20, 2017
No. 14 Gophers men's basketball moves to 4-0 with win over Western Carolina https://t.co/NpQcRK7GOx pic.twitter.com/fgmaXuFwSt
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) November 20, 2017
Foul finish: Pistons go on a late-game run to beat #Twolves and end their 3-game winning streak. @BloodStrib writes: https://t.co/QWdVwYGAJV pic.twitter.com/23op3cA1q3
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 20, 2017
#Twolves blow fourth-quarter lead in loss to Pistons https://t.co/Qxu5w961QG pic.twitter.com/YT7rQjPKRV
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) November 20, 2017
The turnovers were bad, but it's hardly the whole story of the Timberwolves' latest defeat.@JonKrawczynski was everywhere today.https://t.co/gqd3JhoWcN
— The Athletic (@TheAthleticMIN) November 20, 2017
On Sunday, the immovable object soundly defeated the unstoppable force.@JonKrawczynski writes on this massive @Vikings victory.https://t.co/xGdyerRtwE
— The Athletic (@TheAthleticMIN) November 20, 2017
Who Plays Today?
The #mnwild power play ranks 20th in the NHL at 18 percent after its 1-for-4 showing against the Capitals. Off-day notebook from @sarah__mclellan pic.twitter.com/scyqwVlNts
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 20, 2017
#MNWild’s Jason Zucker is already down $17,600 — and he’s hoping for more https://t.co/lZgg9V6eqI pic.twitter.com/Y0nxaUPPyI
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) November 20, 2017
Minnesota Sports Fan News, Articles, Tweets, Stuff:
Get ready for a BIG season, #Gophers ? fans. #SkiUMah 〽️
https://t.co/6TN1tXfo4q— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 20, 2017
ICYMI:
In our 15 minute pilot podcast we talk about Eric internet fighting everyone about Teddy Bridgewater and his hatred for Ricky Rubio.
Let us know what you think! https://t.co/1BXsTwKlfG
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 19, 2017
.@ElkRiverElksFB ran 60 times and passed 0 in the State Tourney Friday.
That led to…. #MSHSL
?: @MNsportsNstuff https://t.co/6ZH8WC7802
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 18, 2017
So Bachmeier to #RTB official???
✅ ?—〽️
? ?-✂️-?@RyanBurnsMN @GobieMN ???https://t.co/vc3M6gzUgI— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 19, 2017
— Kyle Goblirsch (@GobieMN) November 19, 2017
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 19, 2017
“Unconfirmed” spy in the building.
Where does that headset really lead??? pic.twitter.com/3pwEJmZU5L
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 19, 2017
Don’t worry, fam. Defense tends to struggles early in games partly because offenses tw-align-center change so much when they face us. Zimmer will adjust.
Gameplan goes to shit sometimes.#SKOL
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 19, 2017
Teddy wouldn’t have won this game. Give credit where credit is due
— Dane Mosher (@DaneMosher7) November 19, 2017
Dane………….. ??? https://t.co/7qlWA9cbS1
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 20, 2017
I thought we were done sweating our kicker?
I should have known better.
This is Minnesota, Eric.
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 19, 2017
Can we bring Matt Prater to MN in free agency so we can ruin his career too?
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 19, 2017
Others in Minnesota:
#Vikings biggest defensive plays Sunday came from two unlikely sources. @markcraignfl writes: https://t.co/Twrqa5WklU pic.twitter.com/Rj1glaarQ2
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 20, 2017
Kenisha Bell's 31 points, 16 rebounds lead #Gophers over over Boston College. Story + video: https://t.co/gqo1AmRwrH #B1G pic.twitter.com/4eftYeQbYc
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 20, 2017
Humbling 39-0 loss to Northwestern puts spotlight on #Gophers turnovers. @RJstrib writes: https://t.co/ArGoVp7Q0K #B1G pic.twitter.com/SMalSu8eld
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 20, 2017
The #Vikings quarterback debate needs to be put to rest. @chipscoggins writes: https://t.co/ZPLbGa3Ja8 pic.twitter.com/jvboOKCMks
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 20, 2017
Overlooked no more, let's bust all the myths about #Vikings receiver Adam Thielen. @SouhanStrib writes: https://t.co/j9wodfskf8 pic.twitter.com/vn2fmp9nqV
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 20, 2017
After playoff-style win over Rams, #Vikings hit the road daring to dream big. @GoesslingStrib writes: https://t.co/poZY2LSYCW pic.twitter.com/P2Fbj3UJ80
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 20, 2017
Gammons: Justin Morneau, Dwight Evans and the debilitating effects of concussions. From the one and only @pgammo #mntwins https://t.co/HEve9bYSvR
— Michael Russo (@RussoHockey) November 20, 2017
National Stories to Watch:
Updated NFC Standings:
PHI – 8-1
MIN – 8-2
NO – 8-2
LAR – 7-3
CAR – 7-3
SEA – 6-3
DET – 6-4
ATL – 5-4
DAL – 5-4
GB – 5-5
— Marcus Mosher (@Marcus_Mosher) November 19, 2017
Why not us? #RavensFlock pic.twitter.com/BBfdRGByix
— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) November 19, 2017
He tossed a pair of TDs and led the @Eagles to their 8th-straight win.@cj_wentz' #PHIvsDAL highlights! #SNF pic.twitter.com/QpMgHPCuWX
— NFL (@NFL) November 20, 2017
Jay Cutler:
5 completions
3 interceptions— Andrew Siciliano (@AndrewSiciliano) November 19, 2017
Jay Cutler came out of booth for $10 million that got him concussion and broken ribs. https://t.co/ORnCygEiVj pic.twitter.com/hFBu1AXxX3
— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) November 19, 2017
The Bleacher Report app really gave Nathan Peterman a ? emoji for his Rate ??? pic.twitter.com/ue0wd3ppx0
— Jean Jacket HHH ? (@TacoBeIIGawd) November 19, 2017
That passer rating under pressure! ? pic.twitter.com/MSMIDShlDU
— Pro Football Focus (@PFF) November 20, 2017
Your weekly "Mark Ingram dominated this week" update pic.twitter.com/jzYA0CloeR
— Pro Football Focus (@PFF) November 19, 2017
Keenan Allen had a lot to smile about today pic.twitter.com/CgNHd3D3fp
— Pro Football Focus (@PFF) November 20, 2017
Vikings quarterback Case Keenum beats former team, gets endorsement from Mike Zimmer https://t.co/jmth9GNnZ5 pic.twitter.com/3FuXqEmbu7
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) November 20, 2017
Gophers' bowl prospects diminish with turnover-charged loss, other games https://t.co/ohpKi0oGgw pic.twitter.com/1zumtracGd
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) November 20, 2017
Bob Sansevere: Anthony Harris’ play the stuff of champions https://t.co/kTbsFMLnUb pic.twitter.com/ehhKaxCszG
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) November 20, 2017
Rice Lake’s Henry Ellenson waiting for his next opportunity in Detroit https://t.co/eoifQLwm5G pic.twitter.com/vuavfhyBuj
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) November 20, 2017
The Wolves lost a close, winnable game in which they led by double-digits. A quick recap and some notes: https://t.co/Ij7qBw8eNh #Twolves
— Dunking With Wolves (@DunkingWolvesFS) November 20, 2017
Come chat about free agent starters. Which ones interest you as targets for the Twins? https://t.co/tlrYRcIbGp
— Twins Daily (@twinsdaily) November 20, 2017
What's the outlook for #MNTwins slugger Miguel Sano following surgery to insert a titanium rod in his leg? https://t.co/YQWTd9mfGa
— Twins Daily (@twinsdaily) November 20, 2017
Social Media:
Charlie Coyle taking part in morning skate again. The hope is he practices fully for the first time tomorrow #mnwild
— Michael Russo (@RussoHockey) November 20, 2017
Armstrong and Minnesota parted ways two weeks ago, today he’s given his verbal to Virginia. https://t.co/i5806SyaDd
— Kyle Goblirsch (@GobieMN) November 20, 2017
Here it is! As revealed live on @Fox9Sports NOW, @patmick2626 ranks the State of Hockey’s D-1 teams in Pat’s Provincial Puck Poll! And there is a new number one! pic.twitter.com/jHgsnESmah
— FOX 9 Sports (@Fox9Sports) November 20, 2017
.@LataviusM had his first multi-TD game as a Viking in yesterday's big win over the Rams.
?: https://t.co/DNunbRDASP pic.twitter.com/Cs4prvwrLn
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) November 20, 2017
.@athielen19's continues his climb to the 1,000-yard mark after another 100-yard game.
?: https://t.co/hhNDrLmDud pic.twitter.com/qPuVi6xUmS
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) November 20, 2017
Vikings QB Case Keenum has some thoughts on the Teddy plan:#Vikings #Rams @AccessVikings @StribSports pic.twitter.com/lJXBdnYBkz
— Mark Vancleave ?+? (@mvnclv) November 19, 2017
Tomorrow's @PioneerPress sports cover features some high-flying #Vikings cc: @APSE_sportmedia pic.twitter.com/vSPP73mJho
— Valerie Reichel (@valerieraer) November 20, 2017
Check out the Carpenter clan! @Mit_Carp is taking part in #Movember so a bunch of his family and friends showed up Saturday rocking some elite fake mustaches. pic.twitter.com/p4PQPiW0Uh
— Minnesota Football (@GopherFootball) November 20, 2017
Minnesota is at a stage where you know they are going to defeat teams like Western Carolina handily, the question becomes more about how they win the game. @Minnesota247https://t.co/ahMmh97gbQ
— Ryan James (@RyanJamesMN) November 20, 2017
@athielen19 Keep Grinding!#focused
— Randy Moss (@RandyMoss) November 20, 2017
It's not often coaches ball, but when they do like Coach Zimmer did yesterday, they get the call from @DeionSanders.
?: https://t.co/qATxj9rmm3 pic.twitter.com/kBnKq1Q9M7
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) November 20, 2017
#Vikings fans walking into work today like….. pic.twitter.com/1HEP4SBsY4
— Andy (@AndyCarlsonShow) November 20, 2017
MSF Daily by Eric Strack @RealMNSportsFan
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