Recent content from Jim Souhan
Souhan: Trump's words brought the sports world together for a day
What Colin Kaepernick began with a knee, President Trump accelerated with a speech that turned pro sports into an awkward bastion of protests.
Souhan: Hitch a ride on the Vikings' quarterback carousel
With Sam Bradford missing a second straight game this week, the Vikings at best are facing a season of week-to-week doubt at the most important position in sports.
Souhan: Through the years, Vikings have suffered quarterback curse
Since Fran Tarkenton retired, the Vikings have been scrambling like Sir Francis to fill the position.
Souhan: Vikings should have gambled on Kaepernick as backup
Given Sam Bradford's injury history, Vikings GM Rick Spielman should have again behaved ambitiously and acquired the best quarterback available to him: Colin Kaepernick.
Souhan: Latest update on Sano doesn't provide much optimism
Miguel Sano entered the clubhouse Thursday with his leg wrapped, carrying a large, black walking boot. His status for the rest of the season, including the playoffs, sounded in doubt.
Souhan: Taking Grandma's advice, Augustus explodes for 24 points
When Seimone Augustus told her grandmother that she'd had set a career high in assists, Sarah Augustus replied, "Yeah, that's great — but shoot the ball."
Souhan: 'Slingin' Sam' opens up the Vikings passing game
If Sam Bradford remains healthy and plays this well, Teddy Bridgewater's comeback will result in him becoming a backup, or playing for another team.
Souhan: Peterson, Moss were great enough
Like so many of the best athletes to perform in Minnesota, neither can claim to be the greatest ever, yet both were uniquely great.
Souhan: Logical to assume Spielman has to produce a winner to keep his job
The Vikings have been patient with lack of playoff success over GM Rick Spielman's 12 years. But how long will that last?
Souhan: When Fleck abandons 'elite,' he's a man with title plans
The Gophers' amped-up football coach didn't use one of his favorite words at Tuesday's weekly news conference, and for once sounded more like a planner than a marketer.