· 2026-07-10

The Minnesota Vikings are gearing up for the 2026 NFL season with a 9-8 record and on a W5 streak, standing 8th in the National Football Conference.
The Vikings have ties to WWE, with Brock Lesnar and Joe Anoa'i, also known as Roman Reigns, having been on their practice squads.
Danhausen, a WWE wrestler, has become a top seller for the WWE and gained attention for his "curses" on sports teams.
Some fans speculate that the Vikings are cursed, given their repeated postseason heartbreaks, including being 0-4 in Super Bowls.
The Vikings' next game is against the Green Bay Packers on September 13, and fans are looking for any advantage.
Danhausen's ability to place "curses" on opposing teams has led to some interesting results, including the New York Knicks' championship win after he lifted a curse.
The Vikings' history of regular season success and postseason failures has led some to believe that the team is cursed.
With Danhausen's rise to fame, some wonder if he could bring luck to the Vikings.
The team's current standing and upcoming game against the Packers make this an interesting time for the Vikings.
And with the WWE's SummerSlam event happening on the same day as the Vikings' training camp, the connection between the two is hard to ignore.
But can Danhausen really make a difference for the Vikings, or is it just a fun distraction from the team's on-field struggles?
So as the Vikings prepare for the new season, fans will be watching to see if Danhausen's curse-lifting abilities can bring them some much-needed luck.
The Vikings' practice squads have included notable WWE personalities, and the team's fans are eager for any advantage.
Danhausen's theatrical displays and ability to place "curses" on opposing teams have made him a fan favorite.
As the Vikings face off against the Packers on September 13, they'll be looking to break their curse and start the season strong.