Mark Craig covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL for the Star Tribune in Minneapolis. He is a Pro Football Hall of Fame selector.
Minneapolis, United States (Local)
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Mark Craig's coverage heavily focuses on local sports, particularly the Minnesota Vikings and NFL. He appears to be most responsive to pitches providing expert commentary or event coverage related to these teams and league. Pitches offering insights into player performances, team strategies, game analysis, and playoff predictions may align well with his coverage.
Given Mark's strong focus on local sports events such as NFL games involving the Minnesota Vikings, he would likely welcome contributions from experts who have a deep understanding of the team dynamics and gameplay strategies specific to this local context.
It’s important for sources reaching out to him to recognize his geographic focus which centers around United States' football and specifically Minneapolis-based teams like the Vikings.
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By: Mark Craig
The Minnesota Star Tribune's Mark Craig takes a spin around the NFC North and finds pressure in Detroit, surprising takeaways in Chicago and points of turnovers in Green Bay.
By: Mark Craig
How soon we forget that Jamin Davis was the 19th overall draft pick out of Kentucky in 2021. Or that Davis had 279 tackles and seven sacks while starting 36
The Minnesota Star Tribune's Mark Craig, one of 50 voters tasked with choosing the NFL’s Most Valuable Player, processes Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold's chances at winning the award.
By: Mark Craig
Two less positive matters require addressing: Kevin O'Connell, just kick that field goal. Cam Robinson, thank goodness you're here, but be careful before the snap, please.
By: Mark Craig
Vikings defensive lineman Jerry Tillery had nothing on his stat sheet beyond a single assisted tackle against the Bears on Monday night. But his coach and teammates gave him credit for so much more.
Mark Craig, the Minnesota Star Tribune’s NFL insider, takes a spin around the NFC North and finds depth in Detroit, a bright spot in Chicago and lots of points in Green Bay.
By: Mark Craig
Vikings running back Cam Akers didn't believe his playing days might be over after a second Achilles tear by age 25. His self-belief has him back in Minnesota in a key role for a playoff-bound team.
By: Mark Craig
Also spicing up matters Sunday: Byron Murphy’s flex, Will Reichard's “Stone Cold Killer” persona and Jonathan Greenard's tackle-for-loss timing.
By: Mark Craig
The Minnesota Star Tribune wants to pick the brains of Vikings fans about their unsung Vikings players and unheralded plays of their surprising 13-2 season.
By: Mark Craig
Sam Darnold's career resurgence has created a problem at quarterback for the Vikings. But it’s a problem that seems tailor-made for the one-year franchise tag, writes Mark Craig.
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