Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen has been invited to golf in next month’s American Century Championship celebrity tournament at Lake Tahoe.
Other players on hand included Boone, Reiff, tight end Kyle Rudolph and most of the rookies. He is a two-time participant in The Showdown, a tournament led by Aaron Rodgers and Chris Paul that pits NFL players against NBA players in the Bahamas. The Minnesota Vikings are in the midst of a disappointing season. Thielen is also recognized as a special teams ace, as he was honored as the Vikings Special Teams Player of the Year in 2015.
Thielen’s golf game has been strong for a while. At least the big tight end was consistent, shooting 98-95-96 over his three rounds. Two of those touchdowns were in an impressive 202-yard performance against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field.
The Vikings' week four opponent, though, has been similar to them: the Texans, like the Vikings, have been a disappointment. Just kidding. © 2009-2018 numberFire, Inc. Certain headlines thanks to Rotoworld. Chris has won six awards in the past three Pro Football Writers of America contests. Vikings stars Adam Thielen and Kyle Rudolph competed in the American Century Championship this past weekend, a celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe that benefits charitable causes.
One of those surprises has been the offensive linemen.
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Join the conversation at InsideTheVikings by clicking the follow button in the upper right-hand corner of this page (mobile users, tap the bell icon), and follow @WillRagatz on Twitter. The on-course banter between participants – as well as commentators like Charles Barkley and Justin Thomas – was excellent, and all four golfers had some strong moments. The Vikings ended up terminating Josh Kline's contract this offseason, and moving Pat Elflein over to right guard. He also caught a two-point conversion pass. His foundation has also hosted numerous events at TopGolf in Minnesota. Other golfers included Charles Barkley, Steve Young, Emmitt Smith, Jared Allen, Greg Maddux, Stephen Curry and Justin Timberlake. “I’ve been watching that tournament since I was a little kid. He's a dark horse to lead the league in receptions as Minnesota's only established pass-catcher following the team's trade of Stefon Diggs.
Thielen Foundation’s inaugural Winter TopGolf Classic Come join Adam and Caitlin Thielen for their inaugural Winter Topgolf Classic presented by CHOICE Bank … See our full terms of use Adam Thielen isn't a sexy name in fantasy football. 1 receiver, Adam Thielen, who has been the intended target on two of those interceptions. Injuries destroyed his value in 2019, and in 2018 he averaged a modest 12.2 yards per reception — producing solid numbers but not posting the gaudy stats that can make someone a star. That same year, he also was a m…
Minnesota Vikings’ Adam Thielen is a solid wide receiver. Thielen's tweet was clearly a joke, but he is an avid golfer who has participated in several celebrity events before. He said he’s probably the third-best golfer on the Vikings behind quarterback Sam Bradford, who is way ahead of everyone, and backup quarterback Case Keenum, who might be a little better.
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a ranch to golf on during quarantine like Mike and Adam Zimmer do, spending time indoors using his golf simulator. Check out all of our Vikings 2020 season preview content right here. By registering, you indicate that you agree to the Terms Of Service. Adam Thielen — Week 1: 31 FPTs; Week 2: 6.1 Which was real? Top Tweets: Adam Thielen, celebrity golfer? It might even be worse on paper. Monday Night Football Betting Preview: Who's the Beast of the AFC. Thielen's 2019 season was cut short by a brutal hamstring injury that lingered throughout the year, but all indications out of camp imply that the 30-year-old is fully healthy again and ready to lead the team's young receiver corps.