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• The Big Vikings Trade Already Looks Shaky

Right before the Minnesota Vikings kicked off the 2025 regular season, general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah pulled off a splashy trade […]...2025
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• What Is Big Nickel? And Does It Explain Minnesota’s Lack Of Cornerback Depth?
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and Kevin O’Connell held a press conference immediately after trading for Adam Thielen and signing Carson Wentz. Lost in the excitement of two childhood Minnesota Vikings fans dressing in purple, ESPN’s Kevin Seifert asked Adofo-Mensah about Minnesota’s imbalanced roster construction, particularly at cornerback....2025
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• Adam Thielen Is a Good Start for Vikings

Despite struggling to get it done before the Minnesota Vikings’ cutdown deadline, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah remained engaged with the Carolina Panthers […]...2025
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• The Legend Of UDFA Kwesi Keeps Growing

Look, I don’t know if the Kendrick/Drake beef means we can’t use the Drake Meme anymore, but if so, excuse my ignorance when I post the following: What can we say? The dude did it again. While Kwesi Adofo-Mensah gets some flak for his drafting, largely fueled by 2022’s disaster, he’s consistently found value on the undrafted free-agent (UDFA) market....2025
• 33 Trades Later: What Has Kwesi Adofo-Mensah Learned Since 2022?
Since becoming the general manager of the Minnesota Vikings in 2022, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah has built one of the strongest rosters, top to bottom, in the NFL. Combining an elite defense and a strong offense with a quarterback on a rookie deal, the team is primed to win now....2025
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• Vikings Trade Mekhi Blackmon to Colts

Just when you thought that Monday was going to be quiet for the Minnesota Vikings. . .or, rather, just when I thought it was going to be quiet. . .Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and company have made another move. Numerous sources are reporting that the Vikings are trading cornerback Mekhi Blackmon to the Indianapolis Colts. In return, […]...2025
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• NFL Chaos vs. Vikings Calm: Training Camp Tidbits & More

In the episode, hosts praised Josh Metellus’ $36M extension (up to $42M, $25M guaranteed), a big raise from his $3.7M 2025 base. They highlighted his journey: 2020 rookie cut, minimal snaps early, now key versatile defender & leader. He held in OTAs but focused on football, saying, “I’ll let my agent handle it.” Congrats on earning it—last vet contract sorted! | Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Image...2025
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• Vikings Links: Day 2 of Training Camp Practices

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images It’s a great time of year! I realize that most of the hesitation from media types and “analysts” about the potential of the Vikings is based on how JJ McCarty is going to play. It is fair to be cautious in your assessment but there is way too many folks who are simply assuming he is going to be “average”. You do not see many of these folks comparing what JJ ...2025
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• Vikings Roster Battles To Heat Up: Forness’ Bold 53-Man Projections

Christian Darrisaw reported to Vikings camp but wasn’t placed on the PUP list yet, unlike others. Forness speculates he might not have completed his physical, or he’s fully ready—leaning toward the former due to the team’s conservative injury approach. He could still end up on PUP/IR, missing at least four games; it’s a tidbit to monitor as camp begins. | Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images Ty...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: It’s On!

Photo by Bruce Yeung/Getty Images Veterans reporting today! The veterans are reporting today! The first game is in 18 days! Cant wait! Key Dates: July 22: Veteran players report. July 26: First public practice, part of “Back Together Weekend”. July 28 - August 6: Multiple open practices scheduled. August 9: First Preseason Game vs Texans August 11 & 13: Additional open practices, with Augu...2025
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• Vikings Links: It’s JJ Time!

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Rookies report tomorrow! It starts tomorrow! Most Vikings fans are exciting and anxious to see JJ McCarthy play. The season will ride on his progress which is a good thing for the long haul. I expect he will do just as well as the rookie quarterbacks did last year save for running as well as Jayden Daniels. He should complete a high percentage of his p...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings Hidden Gems: 3 Secret Superstars on the 2025 roster

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images The 2024 Vikings fell to early postseason disappointment, but they’re better than that. Blake Cashman, Ryan Kelly, and Tai Felton are three Secret Superstars who can help them prove it in 2025. After a regular season in which they didn’t have their first-round rookie quarterback at all, and head coach Kevin O’Connell made Sam Darnold a thing for the fi...2025
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• Sizing Up the NFC North

The NFL’s toughest division is likely to remain so The Minnesota Vikings are part of the toughest division in pro football - the NFC North- and based on all the coaching changes and roster moves and schedule changes and return from injuries, there is a lot to assess within the division ahead of the 2025-26 season. Oddsmakers have summed it up with their current odds for each NFC North team to win ...2025
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• Vikings Links: Who Are The Underrated Vikings Players?

Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Getty Images There are a lot of candidates! I would have to go with Brian O’Neill and Blake Cashman as my two most underrated Vikings. Who are yours? Your AI question of the day ... who is the minnesota vikings underrated players in 2025 Based on the search results, here are some Minnesota Vikings players considered underrated or poised for a breakout season in 20...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: Do the Vikings Have Any Overrated Players?

Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images It is difficult to discern at this time I think the Vikings may have had TJ Hockenson and any of the new linemen signed (Ryan Kelly, Will Fries, Jonathan Allen, Javon Hargrave). It is hard to say right now because we have not seen the new additions play yet and TJ was coming off an injury last year. What do you think? NFC North Roundtable: Division is ...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: How Would You Rank The Vikings Offseason?

They have done quite a bit to improve the roster! Do you think the Vikings have done enough or would you like to see more moves to strengthen the roster? What do others think? Ranking the top 10 NFL offseasons: Bears and Patriots among teams who set themselves up for success 3. Minnesota Vikings Super Bowl odds: +2100 ($10 to win $210) The offensive line had been an issue against the Rams in the p...2025
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• 2025 NFL Draft: Minnesota Vikings Draft Grades Roundup

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images How do the Really Smart Football People™ think the Vikings did? If you’ve been following this site for any length of time, you know that I think the concept of “grading” a draft less than 24 hours after it’s concluded is a fairly ridiculous exercise. There’s absolutely no way to know how these players are going to fare in the National Football League at t...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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• Strategic Crossroads: Sam Darnold’s Future and the NFL Scouting Combine

Hey Vikings fans, it’s crunch time for Sam Darnold! Are we tagging and keeping him, tagging and trading him, or letting him walk? Has the decision already been made? The decision impacts our future, and all eyes are on the combine. Get ready for some big moves! | Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Join Dave Stefano solo on Two Old Bloggers as he tackles the Vikings’ critical QB decisions a...2025
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• Asante Samuel Jr. Could Become Byron Murphy Jr.’s Spiritual Successor

I’m the kind of guy who always plays the same type of character in a video game. I like to order my usual at my favorite restaurant. I’m married to the girl I’ve been with since high school. What can I say? I have a type. In that way, I feel like I can sympathize with Minnesota Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah....2025
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• Adam Thielen Is a Good Start for Vikings
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• The Legend Of UDFA Kwesi Keeps Growing
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• First Promising Vikings UDFA Shown the Door

Kwesi Adofo-Mensah delivered a tiny draft class in April because of various trades he had made over the years. Entering […]...2025
• A Review of the Vikings’ Current 2026 Draft Picks

The Minnesota Vikings have added a little bit to their stock of picks for the 2026 NFL Draft in recent days, and given that this is likely to change again before Tuesday’s 3:00 PM Central roster cut deadline, we should take a quick look at what Kwesi Adofo-Mensah is working with as he tries to […]...2025
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• Kwesi Is Out Here Casually Telling Everyone That Size Matters
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah is a data guy, but he knows he must practically apply it. Everyone on Wall Street sees a scoreboard at the end of the day. Theory is grand until you run a deficit. Similarly, in football, 13-win seasons are fun until you lose to Daniel Jones in the playoffs. Trading down seems wise unless you draft Lewis Cine instead of Jordan Davis....2025
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• Vikings Links: Day 2 of Training Camp Practices
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• Vikings Roster Battles To Heat Up: Forness’ Bold 53-Man Projections
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: It’s On!
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• Vikings Links: It’s JJ Time!
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• Vikings Links: Day 2 of Training Camp Practices
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• Minnesota Vikings Hidden Gems: 3 Secret Superstars on the 2025 roster
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: What Trades Could The Vikings Consider?

Matt Krohn-Imagn Images Are there any players available? I am not sure there is a player that could be available for trade but this article lists a couple of interesting (to me) candidates. 4 Trade Candidates for Philadelphia Eagles Heading Into Training Camp Jordan Davis, DT As a 2022 first-round pick, Jordan Davis delivered a breakout performance last season, playing a significant role i...2025
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• Vikings’ Future in Focus with a Twist

Harrison Smith, 36, faces an uncertain future as a free agent post-2025, likely his last season. Vikings’ secondary lacks long-term stability, with only Theo Jackson and Byron Murphy Jr. locked in through 2027. Past draft misses hurt depth, pushing a 2026 draft focus. This, as Two Old Bloggers focuses on the defensive backs’ room. | Matt Krohn-Imagn Images Vikings face a future secondary c...2025
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• Sizing Up the NFC North
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• Vikings Links: Who Are The Underrated Vikings Players?
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: How Would You Rank The Vikings Offseason?
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• Josh Oliver Receives High Praise from ESPN

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Maybe the Vikings know something Tight end Josh Oliver recently got a pretty impressive contract extension from the Minnesota Vikings, and it may have struck a lot of people as unusual given that he wasn’t particularly productive based on the numbers that we can see. However, there’s a reason that Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and company opened the checkbook for h...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: It’s On!
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• ESPN Article Highlights Culture Vikings Have Created

Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images And, yes, it matters Since they were hired during the 2022 offseason, the tandem of Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and Kevin O’Connell have brought a significant change to the Minnesota Vikings. Yes, they’ve been successful on the field. . .the team has won two-thirds of their games in the three years since the hirings. . .but just as important is what they’ve done for t...2025
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• Vikings Links: Vikings Practice Updates

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images It’s all we got right now Highlights From Day 2 of 2025 Minicamp Practice https://www.vikings.com/video/highlights-from-day-2-of-2025-minicamp-practice The next organized team activities. OTAs: June 16-18 Minnesota Vikings News and Links 3 Observations: Byron Murphy, Jr., Still Picky; J.J. McCarthy Finds Jordan Addison for Deep TD Left tackle Christian ...2025
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• Vikings Links: It’s Mandatory Minicamp Day One!

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images We get another chance to see our new QB! Mandatory Minicamp is getting underway today. It will be nice to read all the reports about who the players look in practice especially JJ McCarthy. At the same time there is another cornerback available which will not cost a draft pick. Is Jaire Alexander worth it? Will he sign here? The snaps are going to be l...2025
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• Vikings Links: Are the Vikings Set At Cornerback?

Photo by Bruce Yeung/Getty Images It might be penny wise to add more veteran depth Should the Vikings feel comfortable with the cornerback group? The top four are Byron Murphy, Isaiah Rodgers, Jeff Okudah, and Mekhi Blackmon (no particular order). After these four there are a lot of dudes with potential. I could see the argument for adding another cornerback in free agency but that would m...2025
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• Arrowheadlines: Missouri Senate greenlights plan to keep Chiefs, Royals in state

Photo by Kirby Lee/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Saturday, June 7 The latest Missouri Senate approves plan to keep Chiefs, Royals in Kansas City | ESPN Missouri senators on Thursday approved a plan to provide more than $100 million in aid for tornado-ravaged St. Louis and authorized hundreds of millions of dollars worth of incentives to try to persuade the Kansas City Chiefs and Roya...2025
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• Vikings Links: The Vikings Have A Top 10 Roster

Photo by Kym Illman/Getty Images Do they have a top 10 roster? Another day of Organized Team Activities is going on today. Next week they begin the Mandatory Minicamp. There is a lot to be excited about this season. The team really addressed some weaknesses in free agency with maybe a quibble about cornerback. But we have to trust Flores was behind the acquisitions and his resume here spea...2025
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• Kirk Cousins, Vikings work out contract extension that will pay him entirely in Kohl’s Cash
Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images A bold move for the Vikings With the Minnesota Vikings dealing with some salary cap issues and Kirk Cousins looking for some long-term security, the two parties have worked out a historic deal that should give both sides exactly what they want. The Vikings and Cousins have announced that they have agreed to terms of a three-year, $120 million contract ex...2023
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• Vikings GM: McCarthy as QB1 is what 'we want'
Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah says J.J. McCarthy earning the starting quarterback is what the team wants, but he also wouldn't rule out future talks with free agent Aaron Rodgers....2025
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• Breaking: Browns trading for 3 time Pro Bowler Za’Darius Smith
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports GM Andrew Berry makes a late Friday night deal to add more DL depth Cleveland Browns GM Andrew Berry has been active this offseason remaking the team’s defense especially the defensive line. Additions of Dalvin Tomlinson, Ogbonnia Okoronkwo, Maurice Hurst and Trysten Hill via free agency were complimented by the selections of Siaki Ika and Isaiah McGuire in the N...2023
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• Vikings' Kwesi Adofo-Mensah views Kirk Cousins as 'good QB' but 'is not Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes'
There's a lot for Kirk Cousins to prove in 2022 -- to a lot of people...2022
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• The Vikings are bringing back Anthony Barr

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Yes, you read that correctly On Monday, the word came out that linebacker Jordan Hicks had suffered a shin injury and had some sort of “procedure” done after the victory over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. To take his place, the purple are bringing back an old friend. Per numerous sources, the Vikings will be signing linebacker Anthony Barr. At the ...2023
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• Kirk Cousins: I want to be with the Vikings, so hopefully I can earn the right to do that
While quarterback Kirk Cousins is entering the last year of his contract with the Vikings, he’s hoping it won’t be the last season he’s with the club. General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah said over the weekend that the door is not closed on a potential extension for Cousins — though at this point that seems unlikely. [more]...2023
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• Vikings are the favorite to sign QB Russell Wilson

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images But. . .should they even consider it? While the NFL offseason is a few months away from today, the Minnesota Vikings are the current odds-on favorite to land Russell Wilson amongst the news of his release coming soon in Denver. While his time in Denver may be short lived, Russell Wilson has proved to have at least shown the ability to improve from his s...2023
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• Kirk Stakes Heating Up: Atlanta Reportedly All-In on Acquiring Cousins

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Price tag for Cousins likely moving higher The buzz out of the NFL Combine this week is that the Atlanta Falcons are making a strong push to acquire Kirk Cousins, who is set to be a free agent when the new league year begins on March 13th. A couple media outlets - The Athletic’s Dianna Russini and Zach Klein, who is the sports director at WBS-TV, a lo...2024
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• Vikings Links: It’s Mandatory Minicamp Day One!
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• Draft Thoughts and Other Musings

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Our newest writer shares his thoughts on the 2025 NFL Draft Draft Thoughts and Other Musings The Draft Well, that didn’t go as expected (at least on my end). As the 1st Round unfolded, I assumed the play was either a trade down or Georgia safety Malaki Starks. The latter seemed a natural fit for Brian Flores’ scheme. His exceptional recognition in run sup...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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• What Are the Vikings Risking By Trading Harrison Phillips?
There may not be a place with more pressure than TCO Performance Center in the next few days. After the Minnesota Vikings wrap up their preseason schedule with a game against the Tennessee Titans, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, Kevin O’Connell and his staff will cut their 90-man roster down to 53 players by Tuesday afternoon....2025
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• Kwesi Is Out Here Casually Telling Everyone That Size Matters
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• Vikings Roster Battles To Heat Up: Forness’ Bold 53-Man Projections
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• Vikings Links: It’s JJ Time!
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• Vikings’ Future in Focus with a Twist
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• NFL Chaos vs. Vikings Calm: Training Camp Tidbits & More
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• Ramsey Trade Talk, NFC North Shifts, & Jim Marshall’s Impact

Two Old Bloggers honor Vikings legend Jim Marshall, celebrating his 282 consecutive games, 130.5 sacks, and Purple People Eaters legacy. A true captain, his toughness and leadership defined the franchise. | Photo by: Diamond Images/Getty Images Two Old Bloggers on Vikings 1st & SKOL tackle Jalen Ramsey trade rumors, NFC North shifts like Frank Ragnow’s retirement, debunk Kirk Cousins specu...2025
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• Vikings 2025 OTAs: McCarthy Impressing, Kwesi Extended, & More!

J.J. McCarthy shone in Vikings’ 2025 OTAs, showing sharp footwork, zip on throws, and command. No regression from preseason, fully recovered from meniscus injury. Veterans like Jefferson support him, building chemistry for a strong season. All this on Two Old Bloggers. The Minnesota Vikings’ 2025 OTAs spark excitement as J.J. McCarthy impresses, veterans rally, and GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah se...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: Two Days Of OTAs Are Done

Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images How did our QB look? The first two days of OTAs are in the books and it is all good right? I think it is and it is nice to see JJ McCarthy out there getting those first team reps. We got a long ways to go but it is a start. If I am going to be honest, I was not a big fan when he was coming out of college. It seemed like too much hype and the draft talk a...2025
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• Vikings Links: Can The Vikings Win 10 Games?

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Vikings projected to have one of NFL’s five hardest schedules in 2025 Looking ahead to the schedule and giving a way too early prediction, I can see the games going down like this ... Eagles (home): Loss Ravens (home): Loss Lions (home and away): Win and Loss Packers (home and away): Win and Loss Commanders (home): Win Bengals (home): Win Chargers (awa...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: Who Will Get The Next Extension

Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images Brian O’Neill, Josh Oliver, and Josh Metellus are good candidates What player do you think gets the next extension? I think is could/should be O’Neill due to his massive cap hits the this year and next year. Minnesota Vikings News and Links Kevin O’Connell explains why J.J. McCarthy hasn’t been named Vikings’ starting QB Why haven’t the Minnesota Vikings...2025
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