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Tagged: Dalvin Cook (170 Results)

Around the NFL: Minnesota Vikings

The Vikings placed Dalvin Cook on the reserve/COVID-19 list, and suddenly Alexander Mattison is looking like a key player for Week 16. The matchup isn’t ideal (home against the Rams), but Mattison has been pretty reliable when filling in.  more »

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Andy Richardson: Thursday Night Recap

Difficult to know where to open on last night's game. "Injured" Dalvin Cook? An incredible game-ending play? Or maybe the least competitive first half of football in recent memory, followed by that sleepwalking team nearly coming all the way back in the second half? It was the best of games, it was the worst of games.   more »

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Around the NFL: Dome Cooking

Reports indicate that Dalvin Cook is not only going to play tonight, he’s going to handle his regular workload. He’s going to be their main back, apparently, and that makes him an appealing choice against a Pittsburgh defense that’s really struggled against the run recently.  more »

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Dec
9

Vikings RB Cook questionable for TNF

After initial reports suggested that Minnesota Vikings running back DALVIN COOK would miss tonight's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Cook was given a questionable designation after Wednesday’s practice. Cook suffered aMore shoulder injury two weeks ago and backup ALEXANDER MATTISON has filled in nicely during his absence. Stay tuned, fantasy owners. Less

Source: Tribune-Review

Dec
1

Zimmer plays games with fantasy owners, claims RB Cook is “day-to-day”

Despite initial reports to the contrary, Minnesota head coach Mike Zimmer said that running back DALVIN COOK did not suffer a torn labrum on Sunday. Zimmer, of course, declined to elaborateMore on the injury and insisted that Cook is “day-to-day”. Cook is believed to have dislocated his shoulder and could reportedly miss the next two games against Detroit and Pittsburgh, despite what the typically coy Zimmer says. Fellow running back ALEXANDER MATTISON is expected to be the next man up for the Vikings. Less

Source: CBS Sports

Nov
29

Vikings RB Cook injures shoulder, MRI coming

Minnesota Vikings running back DALVIN COOK suffered a shoulder injury in the second half of Sunday’s game against the San Francisco 49ers and was carted off the field. Head coach MikeMore Zimmer did not give an update on Cook after the game, but he will undergo an MRI that will determine the extent of the injury and determine how long he might be out. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Nov
22

Cousins, Jefferson lead Vikings vs. Packers

The Minnesota Vikings offense is clicking at the right time for fantasy owners, with quarterback KIRK COUSINS and wide receiver JUSTIN JEFFERSON leading the way against the Green Bay Packers onMore Sunday. Cousins threw for 3 touchdowns against the Packers, with 2 of those going to Jefferson. It was almost 3 touchdowns for Jefferson, but he was ruled down at the one-yard line and DALVIN COOK ended up with the eventual touchdown. Less

Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune

Mailbag: November 18, 2021

Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition: Is now the time to trade away Dalvin Cook in a dynasty league? Who would replace an injured Jonathan Taylor? AJ Dillon's rest-of-the-season value. And more. more »

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Mailbag: November 11, 2021

Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition: will Melvin Gordon be a starter in 2022? Josiah Deguara vs. Dan Arnold. Dalvin Cook's off-field issues. Chase Edmonds' high-ankle sprain. And more? more »

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Oct
18

Vikings RB Cook runs for season-high in return

Minnesota Vikings running back DALVIN COOK returned from an ankle injury that kept him out of last week’s game to rush for a season high 140 yards in Sunday’s win againstMore the Carolina Panthers. Cook also rushed a season-high 29 times, while adding a touchdown on behalf of his fantasy owners. Less

Source: Team Website

Around the NFL: Vikings running backs

It doesn’t look like Dalvin Cook will play on Sunday against Detroit. That makes Alexander Mattison look like an awfully appealing starter – maybe the best running back numbers of anyone in Week 5.  more »

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Oct
7

Vikings RB Cook plans to play Sunday vs. Lions

Minnesota Vikings running back DALVIN COOK did not practice on Wednesday but he insists he will play on Sunday when his team faces the Detroit Lions. Cook only played about halfMore of the Vikings’ offensive snaps last Sunday against the Cleveland Browns, sharing carries with backup ALEXANDER MATTISON. Cook admitted that he was “not 100 percent yet” but added that he was not getting worse or heading in the wrong direction. Cook also acknowledged that “playing through pain” is part of the game, further endearing himself to his fantasy owners. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Sep
30

Vikings RB Cook returns to practice, status vs. Browns remains uncertain

Minnesota running back DALVIN COOK returned to practice on Sunday, although his status for the Vikings game on Sunday against the Cleveland Browns remains uncertain. Cook said he was extremely confidentMore in his work with the trainers, but he was noncommittal when asked if he would return to action against Cleveland. Cook did say that he would only be out on the field if he was explosive and able to help his team win. If Cook is not available, the Vikings will again turn to backup ALEXANDER MATTISON. Less

Source: Minneapolis Star-Tribune

Sep
27

Vikings dominate Seahawks in best offensive performance of Zimmer era

Minnesota head coach Mike Zimmer said after Sunday’s win over the Seattle Seahawks, that the Vikings had the best offensive performance in his eight years with the team. Veteran quarterback KIRKMore COUSINS led the way with three touchdowns while ALEXANDER MATTISON filled in nicely for DALVIN COOK, who was out with a sprained right ankle. The Vikings will try to keep things rolling next Sunday, facing their longtime assistant Kevin Stefanski and the Cleveland Browns. Less

Source: Minneapolis Star-Tribune

Sep
23

Vikings RB Cook one tough cookie

Minnesota running back DALVIN COOK suffered a stinger and an ankle injury in Sunday’s game against Arizona. Despite missing practice on Wednesday, head coach Mike Zimmer said that Cook is aMore “tough guy” and the Vikings seem confident that he will be ready to roll for Sunday’s game against Seattle. If Cook happened to suffer a setback between now and then, ALEXANDER MATTISON would lead the way in the Vikings backfield. Less

Source: Team Website

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