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Kirk Cousins holds HAMMER in Minnesota Vikings contract negotiations Feb 29, 2024

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Ross Brendel is joined by Darren “Doogie” Wolfson from KSTP Channel 5 in the Twin Cities and SKOR North. The boys touch on the Minnesota Timberwolves NBA Finals candidacy, potential roster turnover with the Minnesota Vikings and Kirk Cousins, P.J. Fleck’s flirtation with the UCLA football job and more. Doogie also gets hit up with 5 Phil’er Questions.

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Somebody you like won’t be back with Minnesota Vikings! Feb 23, 2024

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Change is inevitable they say… Especially in the NFL. Kirk Cousins, Danielle Hunter, Justin Jefferson… One, two, or all three may not be back with the Minnesota Vikings in 2024. What should their priorities be? Minnesota United begins their season on Saturday. Jon Harrison from the pre and post-match show on 1500 ESPN (Purple Insider and Bring Me The News too) joins the pod to preview the MLS season for the Loons!

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Taxi Squad, Ep. #77 - Don't Believe the Timberwolves, Just Watch Feb 15, 2024

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SKOR North/1500 ESPN producers Jason Stormer, Artis Woods, AJ Fredrickson and special guest Grant Wenkstern from myTalk 107.1 recap a perfect week by the Minnesota Timberwolves as they reach the NBA All-Star break. Did the wins against the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers send a statement to the rest of the league? The guys also wonder how much of a mirage this recent Wild hot streak is and recap the Super Bowl. Catch all this and more on the latest ride with the SKOR North Taxi Squad!

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MSC: Will Minnesota Vikings Draft Michigan’s J.J. McCarthy? Feb 14, 2024

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One man is responsible for the J.J. McCarthy steam to the Minnesota Vikings and has name is Thor Nystrom from Fantasy Pros and Betting Pros. 😊 Thor joins Ross for a deep dive on J.J. and all the Quarterback’s in the upcoming NFL Draft. Gopher football coach, P.J. Fleck’s name surfaced for the UCLA job. How did he not end up there? PLUS, Thor takes a stab at 5 Phil’er Questions.

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Taxi Squad, Ep. #76 - The Full Monte Feb 09, 2024

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SKOR North/1500 ESPN producers AJ Fredrickson, Jason Stormer & Artis Woods recap a busy NBA trade deadline for the Minnesota Timberwolves! How psyched are we for Monte Morris? Did they ultimately do enough to continue competing at the top of the Western Conference? How big of a snub was Rudy Gobert not being named an all-star? The guys also preview and predict Super Bowl LVIII. Catch these topics and more on the latest ride with the SKOR North Taxi Squad!

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Is Kirk Cousins done with Minnesota Vikings? Feb 07, 2024

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Judd Zulgad from Purple Daily and SKOR North joined Ross to talk Kirk Cousins and his future in Minnesota. What do we know now that we didn’t know at seasons end? Do we even know what the Vikings are thinking? PLUS, Judd and Ross dive away from Minnesota sports to discuss one of their passions… Law & Order, and the departure of Sam Waterston, a.k.a. Jack McCoy.

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Taxi Squad, Ep. #75 - Put Some Respek on the Timberwolves' Name Feb 01, 2024

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SKOR North/1500 ESPN producers AJ Fredrickson, Jason Stormer & Artis Woods wonder if the rest of the NBA respects the Minnesota Timberwolves enough. Do they actually have a beef with how they are refereed? Should they jump now to get a backup PG? The guys also think the Wild should think about the future and react to the rumors of how much money Kirk Cousins might want from the Vikings. Catch these topics and more on the latest ride with the SKOR North Taxi Squad!

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“Wild” Kirk Cousins SPECULATION with Jessi Pierce from the Bardown Beauties podcast Jan 30, 2024

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Jessi Pierce from the Bardown Beauties podcast and SKOR North joined Ross Brendel to talk Minnesota Wild disappointment, Brock Purdy excitement, and some “wild” Kirk Cousins contract speculation…

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Taxi Squad, Ep. #74 - Timberpups Must Be Timberwolves Jan 25, 2024

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SKOR North/1500 ESPN producers AJ Fredrickson, Artis Woods & Jason Stormer wonder if the Minnesota Timberwolves have enough maturity to truly compete for a NBA championship. Can Anthony Edwards step up more in crunch time situations? What could they do at the trade deadline? The guys also try to figure out if the Wild can stay competitive and congratulate Twins legend Joe Mauer on being inducted into Cooperstown. Catch these topics and more on the latest ride with the SKOR North Taxi Squad!

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MSC: Are Minnesota Vikings the WORST team in NFC North? Jan 18, 2024

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Ross Brendel and A.J. Fredrickson from SKOR North discuss the Minnesota Vikings lot in life as big offseason decisions loom. What are they going to do at QB? Is it possible the Vikings are now bottom dwellers? Also, what is happening in St. Paul with Minnesota United and the Minnesota Wild? Plus A.J. takes a stab at 5 Phil’er Questions!

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