John Follett

Joined: Dec 2, 2016

I'm a 30-something football junkie and I do my best trying to put it all into writing. Privileged to have played football for 10 years and coach 4 more. Proud alum of The University of Alabama. Podcast coming soon.Contact: dirtybirddaily@gmail.com

Jan 1, 2017; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings running back Jerick McKinnon (21) reaches for the pylon to score a touchdown ahead of the defense of Chicago Bears linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski (44) in the first quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports

Minnesota Vikings lead Chicago Bears at the half, 24-10

Nov 20, 2016; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Bradford (8) throws during the first quarter against the Arizona Cardinals at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

How the Minnesota Vikings can beat the Chicago Bears in Week 17

Aug 28, 2016; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Laquon Treadwell (11) during a preseason game against the San Diego Chargers at U.S. Bank Stadium. The Vikings defeated the Chargers 23-10. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

The reason Laquon Treadwell didn’t play much for the Vikings in 2016

Aug 12, 2016; Cincinnati, OH, USA; A view of a Minnesota Vikings helmet at Paul Brown Stadium. The Vikings won 17-16. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

2017 NFL Regular Season: Minnesota Vikings home and away opponents

Dec 24, 2016; Green Bay, WI, USA; Green Bay Packers cornerback Quinten Rollins (24) hits Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen (19) out of bounds in the fourth quarterat Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Adam Wesley/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin via USA TODAY Sports

Adam Thielen is the best Minnesota Vikings wide receiver

Dec 18, 2016; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson (28) looks on during the fourth quarter against the Indianapolis Colts at U.S. Bank Stadium. The Colts defeated the Vikings 34-6. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Adrian Peterson was a no-show when the Vikings needed him most

Dec 24, 2016; Green Bay, WI, USA; Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) scores a second quarter touchdown against Minnesota Vikings cornerback Xavier Rhodes (29) at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Dan Powers/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin via USA TODAY Sports

Minnesota Vikings players openly disregard Mike Zimmer’s game plan

Dec 18, 2016; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson (28) rushes against the Indianapolis Colts before fumbling in the second quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports