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• Season of Gratitude

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Hitting the Ground Running J.J. McCarthy's first media interview, since returning from his torn meniscus, has me thinking about living with a gratitude mindset. No matter what life throws at you, no matter how bleak the future can look, no matter how painful the past can feel, being grateful for the good things will always overcome the bad. For those wh...2025
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• 2025 NFL Draft: Minnesota Vikings Pre-Draft Roster Reset

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images What does the roster look like as we prepare for the Draft? We have finally. . .mercifully. . .made it to the 2025 NFL Draft, ladies and gentlemen! Just hours from now, 32 young men will hear Roger Goodell announce their names to start their National Football League career. One of those young men may wind up with our Minnesota Vikings, if the team doesn’t...2025
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• A Look at the 2025 Draft Class from the Vikings’ Perspective

Some insight into how the Vikings may navigate the draft The draft is just a week away and NFL teams, including the Minnesota Vikings, will have been busy putting the final touches on their draft board after completing all their Top 30 visits and other due diligence that has taken place in the weeks and months leading up to this draft. Vikings’ GM Kwesi Adofo Mensah and his staff will also be pla...2025
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• All-Forno & All-JP Teams: Possible Vikings Draft Stars to Watch

Quincy Riley, Louisville CB, is the 2025 All-Forno team captain. Ranked 28th overall, his elite ball skills (13 INTs, 34 PDs), hip-pocket coverage, and dogged mentality make him a versatile, high-upside fit for the Vikings’ Brian Flores defense. | Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images The Real Forno Show unveils 2025 NFL Draft sleepers for the Vikings! Tyler Forness & JP Acosta share All-For...2025
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• The 4 Most Likely RBs for Vikings to Draft

The Minnesota Vikings currently employ four running backs on the April depth chart: Aaron Jones, Jordan Mason, Ty Chandler, and […]...2025
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• Let’s Get This Party Started!

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The first article from one of our newest writers! Hey, all! This is the first article from Shawn, who is one of the two people we selected from the contest we ran earlier this year about joining the DN team. Welcome him aboard! -Chris First and foremost, I want to thank the Daily Norseman leadership for the opportunity to join the contributor...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: 9 Days Until The Draft

Photo by Kevin Langley/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images What draft day surprise do you think will happen? 2025 NFL Draft: Predicting This Year’s Biggest Draft-Day Surprises Matthew Golden Is The First Wide Receiver Drafted The Saints Will Not Draft A Quarterback At No. 9 The Patriots Will Not Select An Offensive Tackle At No. 4 Omarion Hampton Isn’t The Second Running Back Drafted Jalen Mi...2025
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• Guarding Success: Vikings’ Free Agency and Draft Insights

Is Blake Brandel the Vikings’ weak link at left guard? Two Old Bloggers debate his 2025 role, with doubts after his struggles sans Darrisaw. Risner’s return or a draft pick like Ohio State’s Donovan Jackson could challenge him to protect McCarthy. | Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images The latest episode of Two Old Bloggers dives into weak links in the Vikings’ lineup. From discussing player he...2025
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• Giants news, 4/11: Abdul Carter injury update, Jalen Milroe, Omarion Hampton, more headlines

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images New York Giants headlines for Friday Good morning, New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View Making the case: Travis Hunter or Abdul Carter? Abdul Carter stress reaction called a ‘non-factor’ Does Shedeur Sanders really want to be drafted by the New York Giants? Todd McShay mock draft: New York Giants trade back into Round 1 for risky quarterback New York Gian...2025
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 25 Open Thread

Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/Getty Images 21 Days until the draft! The Vikings currently have this cap space according to overthecap ... Season : Total Liabilities : Team Salary Cap : Cap Space 2025 : $266,932,565 : $284,053,803 : $17,121,238 2026 : $312,725,322 : $295,500,000 : ($17,225,322) 2027 : $215,702,782 : $311,000,000 : $95,297,218 2028 : $112,342,600 : $0 : ($112,342,600) ... they w...2025
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 23 Open Thread

Photo by David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It’s JJ or Bust! Minnesota Vikings News and Links 5 QB Takeaways: Kevin O’Connell on Confidence in J.J. McCarthy; Conversation with Aaron Rodgers O’Connell said McCarthy has heard some of the Vikings play calls “100 times now” and knows the entire protection system. “He knows why we change certain runs to run it the other way, and ...2025
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 19 Open Thread

Photo by Ben Jackson/Getty Images The backup veteran QB position is yet to be filled Until the Vikings sign a backup veteran QB, the speculation about Aaron Rodgers will continue. Perhaps sadly. I am loving it to be honest. It does not really matter to me but it is entertaining. . Minnesota Vikings News and Links Vikings decline to close the door on Aaron Rodgers, but they won’t promise hi...2025
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• Forget the Rumors—McCarthy’s the Man

J.J. McCarthy is hailed as the Vikings’ future QB on The Real Forno Show. With an elite roster and Kevin O’Connell’s coaching, he’s set to shine. Tyler Forness praises his preseason play and leadership, eyeing stardom. | Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images Tyler Forness & Dave Stefano on The Real Forno Show debunk Aaron Rodgers rumors, hype J.J. McCarthy’s Vikings future, praise...2025
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• How the National Media Graded the Vikings’ Free Agency So Far

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Lots of love for the Vikings’ free agency moves The Minnesota Vikings still have around $30 million in salary cap space for 2025, but after the first week of free agency, when most of the big moves are made, the national media has begun giving team grades for their free agency moves. Here is how some of the major media outlets are grading the Vikings’ fre...2025
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• Vikes Views: Free Agency Grade

Photo by Carmen Mandato/TGL/TGL via Getty Images It’s been a week since the “legal tampering period” opened and we’re 5 days into the league year. So this obviously means we need to react to what happened in the last 7 days. There are still outstanding questions at QB2 (or QB1 depending on the route) and a few other open spots before we start to turn our focus on the draft. The additions ...2025
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 23 Open Thread
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• Ranking the Kansas City Chiefs, contenders, and pretenders in the NFL playoffs

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Separating the contenders from the pretenders in the 2025 NFL playoffs Every year, it feels like a handful of teams don’t belong in the NFL Playoffs, and only a select few can win it all. This year is no different. There are high-flying offenses, quarterbacks who always seem to find a way, and a few teams that are happy to be here. Today, we’ll separate ...2025
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• Fantasy Football ‘24: 3 takeaways from the season that was

A star is born | Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images Lessons learned from 2024 can help us next season Happy New Year! Another season of fantasy football is in the books. If you won a championship or two, well done! If you came up short, there’s always next year. If you came in last, enjoy your new tattoo, or whatever horrible restaurant or bar challenge you’re stuck with. For most fantas...2025
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"49ers trading Jordan Mason to Vikings: Grading the deal as Minnesota adds insurance for Aaron Jones"

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"Packers release RB Aaron Jones"

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"Packers' Aaron Jones taking pay cut to stay with Green Bay next season, per report"

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"Packers RB Aaron Jones nominated for 2022 Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award"

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"Aaron Jones scores his 50th career touchdown on third-and-1 run"

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"Aaron Jones confirms the Packers are working to sign him to an extension"

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"Aaron Jones rushed for 154 yards and two touchdowns and Davante Adams caught 13 passes for 116 yards as the Green Bay Packers clinched the NFC North title with a 23-10 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night."

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"Will Hernandez ready to follow Aaron Jones' lead to NFL"

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"Clutch drive, Aaron Jones' rushing, Damarious Randall's pick-six all stand out in big comeback"

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"Aaron Jones is a former poker player, but he could cash in huge this weekend thanks to DraftKings"

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"Aaron Jones, the Steelers Number 1 draft pick in 1988, is being inducted into the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame."

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"After Nederland’s 42-12 win on Saturday afternoon, Head Coach Aaron Jones was named the Broncos’ NFL High School Coach of the Week."

• Season of Gratitude
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• 2025 NFL Draft: Minnesota Vikings Pre-Draft Roster Reset
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• A Look at the 2025 Draft Class from the Vikings’ Perspective
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• All-Forno & All-JP Teams: Possible Vikings Draft Stars to Watch
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• Ask Jon Anything: What's my worst take?
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• Let’s Get This Party Started!
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: 9 Days Until The Draft
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• Guarding Success: Vikings’ Free Agency and Draft Insights
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• Giants news, 4/11: Abdul Carter injury update, Jalen Milroe, Omarion Hampton, more headlines
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• One Rookie RB Keeps Popping Up for Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings have four running backs on the spring depth chart before the draft: Aaron Jones, Jordan Mason, Ty […]...2025
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• A Look at the 2025 Draft Class from the Vikings’ Perspective
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• Let’s Get This Party Started!
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: 9 Days Until The Draft
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• Giants news, 4/11: Abdul Carter injury update, Jalen Milroe, Omarion Hampton, more headlines
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 25 Open Thread
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• How to draft a good and durable running back in the modern NFL

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Does the recent adage of waiting until day two or three to draft a running back still hold? The Denver Broncos need an upgrade at running back. The team finished the season 21st in YPC, near the middle of the league in runs of 10 yards or more, and near the bottom of the league in runs of 20+ and runs of 30+. The OL was quite effective at run blocking with the...2025
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• Forget the Rumors—McCarthy’s the Man
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 9 Open Thread

Photo by Brian Murphy/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The team is steadily making moves! Free agency is now at the stage where small signings will all that we will probably see. The largest one will likely be for another QB whether that be you know who or someone else. The current cap space is still about 32M but that is without Jordan Mason included. The details are not out yet but here ...2025
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• How the National Media Graded the Vikings’ Free Agency So Far
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• Eagles Film Review: Getting to know Philadelphia’s free agent signings

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images A closer look at new roster additions. So, I planned on doing more film reviews on the Eagles’ free agent signings. However, honestly, I wasn’t sure anyone wanted to read 1000 words on each of these guys. Rather than ignore them, I’ve gone back and watched a few games of each, and I’ll give you some quick thoughts on them all. I’ll include some clips for ...2025
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• Let’s Get This Party Started!
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 23 Open Thread
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 19 Open Thread
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• NFL Draft Rankings 2025: Running back

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images The NFL pendulum is starting to swing back in favor of running backs and running the ball. After a 2024 free agency period that saw tons of high profile running backs change teams for big money, the ensuing season featured some truly spectacular rushing attacks — chief among them was Saquon Barkley’s record-breaking campaign. The 2025 NFL Draft features ...2025
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• Takeaways from the Vikings’ Moves in the First Week of Free Agency

Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Getty Images They’re among the most active teams in free agency so far The Minnesota Vikings are making some notable splashes in free agency as they look to improve their roster for the 2025-26 campaign. They entered free agency with some $60 million in cap space available and have spent down a considerable portion of that in the opening days of free agency. The...2025
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• NFL free agency legal tampering Day 1 open thread and headlines

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Let’s get tampering. At noon ET, the 2025 NFL year will unofficially begin. Tampering has long been a problem in the NFL, especially with free agency. It got so bad the NFL made an official tampering period where teams and free agents can talk prior to the beginning of the new league year. No deal can officially be signed until March 12th this year, but y...2025
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• Fantasy Football ‘25: The top tiers of players

2025: The Chase is on! | Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images A way-too-early look at the elite fantasy stars for ‘25 Welcome back, readers! The NFL offseason is rolling along and has officially entered the fun stage for us fans. Here’s where we are: The scouting Combine wrapped up on Sunday, the first big trade came down last week (Deebo to the Commanders!), the franchise tag window closed o...2025
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• Cowboys mock draft: 4 round post-NFL combine mock has Dallas making a trade

Photo by The University of Texas Athletics/University Images via Getty Images The mock drafts continue to roll on. With the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine over, we inch a bit closer to the 2025 NFL draft. NFL free agency is the only event standing between the Cowboys and the draft, but before that arrives let's create a new version of a 2025 NFL mock draft - the post-combine edition. Round 1, 2...2025
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• Dramatic win in Dallas puts Packers in first place in NFC North
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• Packers release RB Aaron Jones

Third-leading rusher in franchise history played seven seasons in Green Bay...2024
• Packers lead Cardinals 10-7 at halftime

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• Key to the game: Aaron Jones honors father's memory with another Dallas showcase

Packers running back runs for 118 yards, three TDs in win over Cowboys...2024
• Packers RB Aaron Jones nominated for 2022 Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award

Eight finalists will be selected next month...2022
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• Green Bay Packers add pocket to Aaron Jones' jersey to carry father's ashes
The Packers equipment staff gets creative after Jones initially lost a pendant with cremated father's remains...2021
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• Packers' Aaron Jones taking pay cut to stay with Green Bay next season, per report

Jones will be returning to the Packers; will his quarterback join him?...2023
• Vote for Packers RB Aaron Jones as the FedEx Ground Player of the Week

Jones rushed for 132 yards, one touchdown in win over Chicago...2022
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• Fantasy Football ‘25: Free agency takeaways

Adams is on the move...again | Photo by Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images Fantasy observations from the first four days of player moves Welcome back, readers. A lot has happened since I wrote my most recent fantasy columns (2025 first round rankings and the top tier at each position). Dozens of players have changed teams via free agency or trade, and dozens more have signed extensions with the...2025
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• Houston Texans Top Free Agent Running Back Options

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Potential new faces to pound the rock in Caley’s offense The Houston Texans run game was analgous with the team’s season; incredibly inconsistent. While much of the blame can be pointed at the big guys up front, the team leaned entirely on Joe Mixon. The Texans won six of the seven games when Mixon ran for over 100 yards. He will be 29 when the season sta...2025
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• Dynasty Sleepers 2025: Fantasy Targets Include Blake Corum, Aaron Jones, Diontae Johnson, and Others
Blake Corum, Aaron Jones, and Diontae Johnson are just some of the 2025 dynasty sleepers who fantasy managers might be able to acquire at a reduced price....2025
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• Vikings Start-Sit: Wild Card DFS & Fantasy Playoff Advice for for Aaron Jones, Justin Jefferson, and Others
Here's all the fantasy football advice you need on Wild Card Weekend to determine whether you should start or sit these players on the Minnesota Vikings....2025
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• Vikings Links: It’s An Exciting Time To Be A Vikings Fan!

Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Getty Images Meaningful football late in the season plus playoffs is great! It is hard to wait for this game but what can you do? I like to do other things so that I am not thinking about the game too much. I really am not smart enough to talk about the X’s and O’s with any conviction or authority. So, I watch college football in search of future Vikings and I do ...2025
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• Arrowheadlines: Cortland Sutton doesn’t care who suits up for the Chiefs

Denny Medley-Imagn Images Chiefs headlines for Friday, January 3 The latest Ringing in 2025: New Year’s Resolutions for all 32 NFL teams | FOX Sports Kansas City Chiefs — Andy Reid and Patrick Mahomes vow to never retire. I know that’s probably bad news for the rest of the AFC, if not the entire NFL. But these two are something not a lot of winners in the NFL have been in recent decades: L...2025
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• I Don’t Want None Unless You Got the 1.01
Let's get right to the point: don't be afraid to take whoever you want at the top of the draft. OK, don't be afraid within reason. You're not winning your league with Miles Sanders as the 1.01 pick (curse me if it happens this year). But personally, I see people feel trapped when they get the 1.01 pick: they get Christian McCaffrey, or Dalvin Cook. OK, that's not a bad start, right? But why not Jo...2021
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• Top Zero RB Targets For 2021 Fantasy Season
One of the most compelling fantasy football draft strategies that has been rising in popularity in recent years is the Zero RB approach in which players wait until the sixth round or later to draft their first running back. The theory here is that the running back position is highly volatile and subject to more injuries than wide receivers and tight ends. For example, of the top ten running backs ...2021
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• Season of Gratitude
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• 2025 NFL Draft: Minnesota Vikings Pre-Draft Roster Reset
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• A Look at the 2025 Draft Class from the Vikings’ Perspective
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• Let’s Get This Party Started!
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• Guarding Success: Vikings’ Free Agency and Draft Insights
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• Giants news, 4/11: Abdul Carter injury update, Jalen Milroe, Omarion Hampton, more headlines
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 25 Open Thread
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 23 Open Thread
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 19 Open Thread
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• Vikings’ Free Agency Haul

Vikings go all-in for 2025! Two Old Bloggers break down huge signings—Hargrave, Allen, Kelly—& a wild Jordan Mason trade. Will J.J. McCarthy lead them to glory? | Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images “Is this the year Minnesota finally wins it all?” Diving into the Minnesota Vikings’ blockbuster moves. From signing veterans like Jonathan Allen and Javon Hargrave to trading for Jordan Mason, ...2025
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• AJ Dillon: 5 things to know about the Eagles’ new running back

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Packers perspective on Philadelphia’s new RB. The Philadelphia Eagles finally made an external free agent addition by signing former Green Bay Packers running back AJ Dillon to a one-year contract on Wednesday evening. Let’s learn more about the newest member of Philly’s backfield by getting a Packers perspective on him. Here’s what Justis Mosqueda o...2025
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 3 Open Thread

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Will there be any moves today? The second day of free agency was very productive and filled a lot of the wish list needs for many long suffering Vikings fans. We got a new veteran center who excels at pass blocking and a new guard with lots of upside (hopefully). We got a new veteran defensive tackle who excels at pass rushing and possibly another vet...2025
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• Vikings Links: It’s Almost Over!

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images The QB Carousel is going to stop spinning soon The QB carousel is turning and now the media jackals are all predicting/assuming Sam Darnold is going to sign with the Seahawks after they trade Geno Smith to the Raiders for a 3rd round pick. The connection makes a ton of sense because Seahawks OC Klint Kubiak worked with Darnold in 2023 as San Francisco’...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: We Think It is JJ Time

Photo by James Black/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Sam Darnold chapter may not be closed yet I still am a little upset that the Bears for Joe Thuney for a 2026 4th. I would have given up the 3rd with the hope of getting back a 6th. You are talking All Pro caliber left guard. The Vikings needed that bad. I know some will say he is going to be 33 but do these same people want to g...2025
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