Forum The Longship Well, This Is Some Bull Sh1t

Well, This Is Some Bull Sh1t

JustInTime
Joined Feb 2025
2,773 posts
Rep: 1,800

“Hell is empty and all the devils are here”

Shakespeare 

Liked:
#1 · Mar 13, 5:51 AM
JR44
Joined Aug 2017
680 posts
Rep: 871

More so than the rankings, the huge disparity in the numbers is ridiculous, the top 3 were all playoff teams, they are not that far apart

Liked:
#2 · Mar 13, 5:54 AM
MaroonBells
Joined Jan 2014
4,445 posts
Rep: 4,659

Packers once again getting their yearly fluff in the media. Don't forget, the Packers have "three number one receivers." Who is the Packer fluffer in the media? Can't remember his name, but before the season last year he said the Packers had the best receivers in the North. LOL.

"All those who believe in psychokinesis, raise my hand." —Steven Wright

Liked:
#3 · Mar 13, 5:57 AM
AGRforever
Joined Sep 2014
777 posts
Rep: 623

So bet on them? You gotta remember, we're starting an uproven "rookie" at QB. He he lights it up, its easy money. If he struggles the Lions should be the clear favorite.

Liked:
#4 · Mar 13, 6:00 AM
greediron
greediron
Mod
Joined May 2013
969 posts
Rep: 836

did the bears just drop 100 points

Liked:
#5 · Mar 13, 6:04 AM
JustInTime
Joined Feb 2025
2,773 posts
Rep: 1,800
MaroonBells wrote:
Packers once again getting their yearly fluff in the media. Don't forget, the Packers have "three number one receivers." Who is the Packer fluffer in the media? Can't remember his name, but before the season last year he said the Packers had the best receivers in the North. LOL.

This guy? Peter Bukowski?

“Hell is empty and all the devils are here”

Shakespeare 

Liked:
#6 · Mar 13, 7:10 AM
WA
Joined Jan 2018
713 posts
Rep: 162
JustInTime wrote:
https://x.com/vikingzfanpage/status/1900208932066406734?s=46&t=TjjB9Q4BmOwmN74RrrMjoQ

This is a good thing and almost 100% due to us starting a virtual rookie at QB who I don't think will play like one.  My guess is he challenges to be the best qb in the division.

Liked:
#7 · Mar 13, 7:29 AM
MaroonBells
Joined Jan 2014
4,445 posts
Rep: 4,659
JustInTime wrote:

This guy? Peter Bukowski?

Charles Bukowski's brother? No, I don't know that guy. Prisco!! That's it.

"All those who believe in psychokinesis, raise my hand." —Steven Wright

Liked:
#8 · Mar 13, 7:32 AM
purplefaithful
Joined May 2013
7,751 posts
Rep: 4,313
Waterboy wrote:

This is a good thing and almost 100% due to us starting a virtual rookie at QB who I don't think will play like one.  My guess is he challenges to be the best qb in the division.

^^^

Winner, winner chicken dinner...

This might be as easy $$ making as betting over 6.5 wins last season???

Hurry-up Vikings, we ain't getting any younger! 

Liked:
#9 · Mar 13, 7:56 AM
MaroonBells
Joined Jan 2014
4,445 posts
Rep: 4,659
purplefaithful wrote:

^^^

Winner, winner chicken dinner...

This might be as easy $$ making as betting over 6.5 wins last season???

I have $277 burning a hole in my BetMGM account because of that one. Can you bet on this now? 

And yes, this is 100% about the uncertainty surrounding our QB. Sure, Viking fans are probably a little too confident in a QB who hasn't taken a snap. But I think the rest of the world is underrating him. They likely see him as just one more rookie QB who could be Jayden Daniels, but could also still be Zach Wilson for all we know.

"All those who believe in psychokinesis, raise my hand." —Steven Wright

Liked:
#10 · Mar 13, 8:08 AM
Montana Tom
Joined May 2013
981 posts
Rep: 1,290

Pick us as low as possible. Keep the odds of us having a winning season very high.
Just like Las Vegas picked us for 6.5 wins last year and we got 14.
I'd much rather exceed expectations, exceed the odds than have us perform below the odds.

Please God, just one Lombardi before I die.

Liked:
#11 · Mar 13, 8:20 AM
comet52
Joined Sep 2013
739 posts
Rep: 1,075

4-1 might be a fair price but if I had to pick a division winner right now it would be Detroit. They have the best roster and I assume they won't have 20 guys on injured reserve again.

I see the Vikings as more of an 8-10 win team, depending on how JJM works out. Unproven QB is the biggest driver of this odds market.

Liked:
#12 · Mar 13, 8:21 AM
JustInTime
Joined Feb 2025
2,773 posts
Rep: 1,800

I’m down on Detroit due to the massive brain drain. I think losing Glenn is a bigger impact than Johnson.

“Hell is empty and all the devils are here”

Shakespeare 

Liked:
#13 · Mar 13, 8:34 AM
FLVike
Joined Jul 2017
473 posts
Rep: 358

I don't watch Colin Cowherd but today when I turned on the TV he was picking the NFC so I watched.
He said he took into account the 2025 schedule, free agency, and trades.
Here's his prediction for the NFCN;

1. Lions
2. Bears
3. Packers
4. Vikings

He said the Vikings are the worst roster in the division.

Liked:
#14 · Mar 13, 9:24 AM
Vikergirl
Joined May 2013
2,916 posts
Rep: 681

Who cares? I mean seriously talking heads like to talk to hear themselves talk and they talk out of their ass most of the time. But the Vikings have a rookie qb so their will be growing pains. I am super excited for training camp though. I love reading all the posts and seeing the videos of JJM in the community as well

You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it. - Robin Williams _

Liked:
#15 · Mar 13, 9:55 AM
MA
Joined Apr 2024
637 posts
Rep: 1,457
FLVike wrote:
I don't watch Colin Cowherd but today when I turned on the TV he was picking the NFC so I watched. He said he took into account the 2025 schedule, free agency, and trades. Here's his prediction for the NFCN;

1. Lions
2. Bears
3. Packers
4. Vikings

He said the Vikings are the worst roster in the division.

And all last season he was singing the Vikings praises...

Guessing he's butt hurt we let Darnold go...

edited Mar 13, 2025 10:18 AM
Liked:
#16 · Mar 13, 10:17 AM
MA
Joined Aug 2017
445 posts
Rep: 463

The Lions lost a total of 7 assistant coaches and coordinators.......

Over the years when the Vikings had those kinds of leadership losses it absolutely showed up in their wins and losses at the end of the season

Liked:
#17 · Mar 13, 11:08 AM
supafreak84
Joined Jan 2014
1,572 posts
Rep: 1,479
MAD GAINZ wrote:

And all last season he was singing the Vikings praises...

Guessing he's butt hurt we let Darnold go...

It's all about letting his boy Darnold go in free agency. Coward is such a USC honk and he doesn't try to hide it. Frankly could care less about his predictions

Liked:
#18 · Mar 13, 11:10 AM
StickierBuns
Joined May 2013
8,392 posts
Rep: 235
MAD GAINZ wrote:
And all last season he was singing the Vikings praises... Guessing he's butt hurt we let Darnold go...
This. He called the Vikings a 'loaded' roster all of last season, lol. He's a big Darnold guy. I like Colin mostly, but he gets stupid with some of his takes and how quickly he jumps to the opposite. He was on the Jordan Love bandwagon as well, now not so much. He calls KOC the 'Tall Sean McVay', loves him.
edited Mar 13, 2025 3:26 PM
Liked:
#19 · Mar 13, 3:25 PM
Log in to reply.

Edit Post (mod action — author will see a notice)

Warn Poster

Suspend User (3 days)

The user will be suspended for 3 days and will receive an email with the reason and information about how to appeal.

Forum The Longship Well, This Is Some Bull Sh1t
Return to top ↑

Welcome to VikeFans!

Welcome back, Skol fans! This is our new home. Log in with your username or email and your existing password.


Be sure to check out the How To's and Questions forum for guides on getting around the new site, and use the Help Request forum if you run into anything that you need help with. Skol!

You belong here, Vikings fan.

Join the VikeFans community to share your takes, react to posts, and talk Vikings with fans who get it.