About Roger Dier

A Vikings fan since 2009, Roger earned an undergraduate degree in English from what was then called Mankato State University and later earned a Master's degree in education from the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay. A former sportswriter for the Mankato (Minn.) Free Press, Roger has written two books, he journeys to Buffalo Wild Wings in Oshkosh (Wisc.) to watch the Vikings when they're not on cable, and has contributed to PurplePTSD.com for a few years. And, he's a huge fan of Joe Johnson, this publication and Vikings Territory.

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Legendary Vikings Head Coach Bud Grant Passes Away at 95
March 17, 2023
Bud Grant is a Vikings legend, someone who helped establish the team as a legitimate threat in the NFL. His first win came against the dreaded Packers.
December 4, 2019
The Minnesota Vikings defense is crumbling before our eyes.  And the cracking begins on first down.  The Vikings have gone […]
November 11, 2019
In the wonderful annual windows through which we watch the Minnesota Vikings, there are few things that are conclusive. Yet, […]
November 5, 2019
On natural grass, against winning teams, head coach Mike Zimmer is 0-13-1. Kirk Cousins, since he’s been a Viking, is […]
October 22, 2019
The Vikings are overall sixth in team defense and sixth in team offense. Few teams in the league have that kind of balance.
October 15, 2019
Green Bay’s Will Redmond is not interfering with Detroit’s Marvin Jones Jr., according to NFL officials who worked the game on Oct. 14, 2019.
October 11, 2019
For every NFL team, there are games in which become indicators of how good a team really is, or isn’t. […]
October 1, 2019
For the fourth time in Mike Zimmer’s six seasons as head coach of the Minnesota Vikings, his team finds itself […]
September 24, 2019
When the Vikings made Irv Smith Jr. the 50th overall choice in this year’s draft, Vikings fans were intrigued. Sunday […]
September 16, 2019
It’s amazing how much time we’ve been required to think about Kirk Cousins since he came to Minnesota. Most of […]