Kevin Seifert
Kevin Seifert is a staff writer for ESPN who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL. He has over 20 years of experience in journalism, joining ESPN in 2008 after previously working as a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. Seifert graduated from the University of Virginia.
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The Daily's Verdict
This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.
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Conflicts of Interest
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- The author has a potential conflict of interest as they work for ESPN and covered the Vikings' quarterback situation extensively.
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Recent Articles
Minnesota Vikings Honor Late Rookie Cornerback Khyree Jackson with Tribute Plans and Memorials
Broke On: Tuesday, 23 July 2024Minnesota Vikings honor rookie Khyree Jackson after tragic car accident death. The team keeps his locker unused, pays out signing bonus, and plans memorials. Three players, including Jackson, killed in Prince George's County crash caused by suspected drunk driver. Minnesota Vikings' Jordan Addison Arrested for DUI After Los Angeles Premiere Event
Broke On: Thursday, 20 July 2023Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison was arrested for DUI at LAX, blocking freeway lanes in a Rolls-Royce. This is not his first legal issue; he was previously cited for speeding and reckless driving. The team acknowledged the incident. Justin Jefferson: Adapting and Thriving with Any Quarterback
Broke On: Wednesday, 10 July 2024Justin Jefferson, the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history, remains unfazed about who will be his quarterback, expressing confidence in making their job easier. With experience playing with various quarterbacks like Kirk Cousins and Sam Darnold, Jefferson's adaptability has resulted in an average of 98.85 yards per game with Cousins compared to 93.5 yards per game otherwise. Minnesota Vikings Unveil New 'Winter Warrior' Uniforms for 2024 Season: All-White Attire Celebrating Harsh Winters and Nordic Heritage
Broke On: Thursday, 06 June 2024The Minnesota Vikings unveil their new 'Winter Warrior' uniforms for the 2024 NFL season, featuring all-white jerseys and pants with a metallic gray helmet inspired by ancient Viking battle helmets. The design celebrates Minnesota's harsh winters and Nordic heritage, marking the first time gold is not included in the team's uniform scheme. Fans have been requesting an all-white helmet following previous Winter Whiteout events, and the Vikings plan to wear these uniforms twice during the season. Minnesota Vikings Trade Up for Michigan's J.J. McCarthy in Surprise NFL Draft Move
Broke On: Thursday, 25 April 2024The Minnesota Vikings traded up to the 10th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft to secure Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy, giving up their fourth- and fifth-round picks. With Kirk Cousins signing with the Atlanta Falcons, McCarthy is expected to take over as Minnesota's starting quarterback and join a roster featuring Dalvin Cook, Justin Jefferson, and T.J. Hockenson. Birmingham Stallions vs Arlington Renegades: UFL Season Kicks Off with Familiar Faces and New Talent
Broke On: Saturday, 30 March 2024The UFL, a merger of the USFL and XFL, will kick off its first season in 2023 with Birmingham Stallions facing Arlington Renegades. Skip Holtz leads the Stallions for his third consecutive year while welcoming new players such as Matt Corral and Adrian Martinez to their quarterback room. Meanwhile, Luis Perez returns as the starting QB for Arlington. New NFL Kickoff Rules for 2021 Season: What You Need to Know
Broke On: Wednesday, 27 March 2024The NFL has announced new kickoff rules for the upcoming season, including a basic kickoff from the 35-yard line with five players lined up at each side of the field. Only two returners will be allowed inside their own 20-yard line until either the ball hits the ground or is touched by a returner inside that area. A kick that reaches the end zone in midair can be returned, and if it goes out of bounds before reaching the end zone, it results in a touchback at 30 yards. UFL Announces 2024 Schedule with a Total of 43 Games
Broke On: Tuesday, 06 February 2024The UFL has announced its 2024 schedule with a total of 43 games featuring eight teams from past XFL and USFL leagues. Each team will play six interconference games and four intraconference ones, broadcast on ABC, FOX, ESPN2 or FS1. NFL Reminds Players To Clearly Report As Eligible Receiver After Controversial Officiating Decision Ends Lions-Cowboys Game
Broke On: Wednesday, 03 January 2024The NFL has reminded players to clearly report as eligible receivers in a video distributed on Tuesday. Lions left tackle Taylor Decker correctly reported to the referee, but two other offensive linemen tried to confuse the Cowboys on who would ultimately be the eligible receiver. Joshua Dobbs Leads Minnesota Vikings to Victory Against Atlanta Falcons
Broke On: Sunday, 05 November 2023Joshua Dobbs, recently acquired by the Minnesota Vikings, led the team to a 31-28 victory over the Atlanta Falcons. The Vikings overcame the loss of rookie quarterback Jaren Hall to a concussion in the first quarter and the loss of veteran Kirk Cousins for the season with a torn Achilles tendon. The victory marked the Vikings' fourth consecutive win, putting them at a 5-4 record.