{"id":92951,"date":"2025-05-31T10:06:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T10:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/92951\/"},"modified":"2025-05-31T10:06:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T10:06:15","slug":"top-10-phrases-to-say-to-a-cranky-minnesotan-after-a-vikings-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/92951\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Phrases To Say To A Cranky Minnesotan After A Vikings Loss"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ughhhhhhh!!!<\/p>\n

Did you watch the Minnesota<\/a> Vikings get destroyed in one of the most important games ever?\u00a0\u00a0The MVP for the Rams’ win<\/a> was Sam Darnold<\/a>.<\/p>\n

NFC Wild Card Playoffs: Minnesota Vikings v Los Angeles Rams<\/p>\n

Getty Images<\/p>\n

Ok, that was rude.<\/p>\n

Sorry, Sam…I wouldn’t be able to even walk on that field without tripping on my own feet.\u00a0<\/p>\n

I knew at half-time, Minnesota<\/a> was going to have a rough day following the day.\u00a0 Some people…(and I won’t name any names)…have a really hard time processing a Vikings loss<\/a>.<\/p>\n

I mean, we should be used to it as a state.\u00a0 It keeps happening every year.\u00a0 We get our hopes up, we buy new swag, we get excited for a game at U.S. Bank Stadium<\/a>, and we even say things like, “I have hope”.<\/p>\n

And then…well, you know what happens.<\/p>\n

NFC Wild Card Playoffs: Minnesota Vikings v Los Angeles Rams<\/p>\n

Getty Images Christian Petersen \/ Staff10 Things To Say To A Cranky Minnesotan<\/a> After a Vikings Loss<\/p>\n

Remember the 70s?\u00a0 The state of Minnesota<\/a> had four good years in that decade.\u00a0\u00a01970. 1974. 1975. and 1977.<\/p>\n

I wasn’t alive for any of those trips to the Super Bowl.\u00a0 It wouldn’t have mattered though because the Vikings<\/a> didn’t win any of those attempts.<\/p>\n

If you are encountering a cranky Minnesotan<\/a> after the latest Vikings loss, give them some grace.\u00a0 They’ve been through a lot and their patience is running thin.\u00a0 Below are a few statements that are sure to help calm the tension people are feeling after a Vikings loss.<\/p>\n

10 Things to Say to a Minnesotan After a Vikings Loss<\/p>\n

Life in Minnesota is complicated. We are passionate about our sports but our hearts are broken.<\/p>\n

Our Vikings have appeared in four different Super Bowl games but it’s been too long. Way, way too long. <\/p>\n

As you encounter Vikings fans after a loss, you may notice that attitudes are ripe. Minnesotans may be on edge. They may even have harsh words.<\/p>\n

Don’t take it personally. Instead, try one of these phrases and statements to get through the moment of grief you are witnessing.<\/p>\n

Gallery Credit: Jessica On The Radio<\/a><\/p>\n

Wear Those Vikings Jerseys With Pride Today<\/p>\n

Today is a day where you can wear your feelings on your sleeve.\u00a0 Throw on that beloved Vikings jersey, grab a beer or bottle of wine, and watch some Netflix.<\/p>\n

\"KDHL5 Things That Will Get You Kicked Out Of A Minnesota Vikings Game<\/p>\n

Minnesota Vikings Fan Code of Conduct: The Vikings organization says the goal of these rules is to make US Bank a fun and friendly place for fans to gather for the game.<\/p>\n

Gallery Credit: Troy Dunken<\/a><\/p>\n

Inspiration For Vikings-themed Specialty License Plates<\/p>\n

After the announcement the Minnesota Vikings would have specialty license plates available for Minnesota drivers, I thought it would be a good idea to offer some inspiration for custom things to put on your SKOL-themed plates. <\/p>\n

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