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• Vikings Links: OTAs Underway The Next Two Days

Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images The long wait is over! What is the weakest position group on the Vikings? It has to be Quarterback right now right? I mean, JJ simply has not played yet. Next I think is either Safety or Cornerback. What trades or signings can the team still make? I think after June 1st is when it is most realistic due to cap constraints. Any team needing cap help has to wai...2025
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• The Top 5 Vikings on Defense Entering 2025

The Minnesota Vikings have assembled a strong roster for the 2025 season under the guidance of general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. […]...2025
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• We Endorse 2 Trades for the Vikings

Each summer, Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah conducts at least one trade, hoping to strengthen his roster for the […]...2025
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• The Value of One Vikings Veteran Can’t Be Overlooked

Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and his team worked tirelessly over the offseason to give head coach Kevin O’Connell what he publicly stated […]...2025
• Sizing Up Where the Vikings Added New, Young, and Overlooked Talent for Meaty Money

All along, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah seemed quite likely to pursue a specific strategy: get aggressive after the draft by welcoming high-end […]...2025
• Vikings Links: In JJ We Trust

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Most fans cant wait to see the hopeful QBOTF play What do you think JJ McCarthy’s stats will be this year? I expect the Vikings to run better but not necessarily more. Maybe a little more because JJ will just be getting his first snaps. Bo Bix completed 376 out of 567 passes (66.3%) for 3775 yards with 29 TDs and 12 INTs. He ran 92 times for 430 yards ...2025
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• Vikings Links: No Playoff Seeding Changes

Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Getty Images The old heads prevailed! The NFL owners concluded their meetings and the traditionalists won the playoff seeding proposal. It was voted down. Not that big a deal since really bad divisions does not happen too often right? Hard to get owners to give up a home playoff game and the revenue that comes from that game. 8 Takeaways from NFL Owners Meeting: P...2025
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• Vikings Links: Owners Meetings Underway

Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Getty Images What rules changes should they adopt? The NFL owners are meeting today and tomorrow. There are some proposed rule changes that they will be voting on. What rule change would you like to see instituted? I think they should review face mask and pass interference calls always. Perhaps the signal would first have to come from “upstairs”? Then, the ref can...2025
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• Brooks: J.J. McCarthy Is the Biggest “Wild Card” of 2025

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images It makes sense Since the end of the 2024 season, the Minnesota Vikings have taken numerous measures to improve themselves, including shoring up the lines on both sides of the ball and adding a solid complement to Aaron Jones in the form of Jordan Mason. The questions surrounding the team stem from the most important position on the roster, and with goo...2025
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• Vikings Links: Minicamp Is Underway!

Photo by John Byrum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The offseason practices are on! Minicamp is going and I do not know if there any televised portions but there are ways to see some of it ... To watch the Minnesota Vikings’ 2025 rookie minicamp, you can follow the team’s social media channels and watch highlights on their website and YouTube channel. The Vikings will also share content f...2025
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• Vikings Links: The Vikings Were Wise To Stay Put At 24 In The Draft

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images Sometimes the best trade is the one you do not make! Now that the draft is over and it has been analyzed ad nauseum, we can see the picture of this “time horizon” that Kwesi speaks of often. Many of the Draft Doofi believed the Vikings were going to trade down. Yet they did not. It is fairly obvious the reason why. Two of the top three in...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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• Breaking Down Donovan Jackson

Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A deep dive into the Vikings’ first-round draft pick With the 24th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Minnesota Vikings selected Donovan Jackson, guard, Ohio State. Jackson was ranked #37 on the consensus board and the third ranked interior offensive lineman (after Tyler Booker (#31) and C/G Grey Zabel (#32)) and the third interior offens...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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• 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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• Vikings Links: OTAs Underway The Next Two Days
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• Sizing Up Where the Vikings Added New, Young, and Overlooked Talent for Meaty Money
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• Vikings Coach Spills the Beans on Draft Pick

Up against theories that he might trade back on draft night four weeks ago, Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah […]...2025
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• Brooks: J.J. McCarthy Is the Biggest “Wild Card” of 2025
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• Vikings Links: Offseason Manscaping

How is your mustache game? As we slog through the offseason, we look forward to the next organized team activities. The schedule is ... OTAs: May 27-28, May 30, June 2-3, June 5, June 16-18 Mandatory Minicamp: June 10-12 One thing I often do is look to next year and I examine the salary cap. This helps to possibly inform what players I want to watch in college football this year. The Vikings curre...2025
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• What Dallas Turner Needs for a Successful Year 2

Kwesi Adofo-Mensah was busy in the 2024 NFL draft as he made several trades to move up and select J.J. […]...2025
• Tai Felton Fills A Need For the Vikings’ Offense (But Not the One You Think)
The Minnesota Vikings were in a great spot heading into the NFL draft, where Kwesi Adofo-Mensah could play it safe. After doing most of his work during the league’s free-agency period, Adofo-Mensah likened this year’s draft to shanking it into the rough and calmly chipping it back onto the fairway, where he could take a safe pick and figure out what to do when his next shot arrived....2025
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• Breaking Down Donovan Jackson
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• 4 teams that didn’t do enough in the NFL Draft

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images These teams had to do more over the weekend. The draft is hardly the be all, end all when it comes to improving a team — but ideally it should represent a long-term vision. The NFL Draft is all about building the foundation, then free agency is about patching the holes. The most successful teams know this and find ways year in, year out to ensure they hav...2025
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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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• What John Schneider, Mike Macdonald said after Seahawks 2025 draft

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images It was an exciting weekend of wheeling and dealing and draft picking for the Seahawks. The Seattle Seahawks had one of the busier NFL Drafts of any team. They tied with four teams for most picks (11) and made several trades between Friday and Saturday that initially decreased and then increased their pick total from what they started with on Thursday. ...2025
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• Vikes Views: What Grade Do You Give the Vikings Draft?

Tork Mason-Imagn Images The NFL Draft has completed and the Minnesota Vikings had good results with the limited resources they had coming in. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah had to work some trade magic to get some additional pics and pick up a backup QB. Overall how do you feel the team did? Round 1 Pick 24 - OL Donovan Jackson - Ohio State Round 3 Pick 102 - WR Tai Felton - Maryland Round 5 Pick 13...2025
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• How the Vikings Can Win the Super Bowl

Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah used the last four offseasons to arrive at this moment. How the Vikings Can […]...2025
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• Vikings Links: It’s Draft Day 3!

Photo by Jeff Moreland/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images With few draft picks, undrafted free agency will be huge! Last day of the draft and then, possibly the most exciting time, undrafted free agency. With only four picks, we have to be ready for the bargain bin diving. Now that the Vikings traded once and have picks 139 & 142 remaining, I would expect some more trades out of Kwesi. It is...2025
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• One Final Mock Draft, Walter Nolen, and Trade Buzz

The 2025 NFL Draft starts tonight in Green Bay at Lambeau Field! The Real Forno Show previews Vikings’ picks, led by a trade for Walter Nolen. Tune in at 8 PM ET on the Fans First Sports Network stream, NFL Network, or ESPN. | Photo by Logan Bowles/Getty Images The 2025 NFL Draft approaches as Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano host a Vikings draft special on Vikings 1st & SKOL with ...2025
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• The Cliffhanger Scenario in Vikings Draft

From the moment Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah pressed the button on a trade with the Jacksonville Jaguars last […]...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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• Draft Thoughts and Other Musings
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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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• 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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• Vikings Complete the Set

The speculation is over. There was no trade down. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah stayed at No. 24 and picked a guard in […]...2025
• Vikings Draft Fever Ignites! Will They Trade Down or Stick & Pick?

Vikings Draft Fever! Two Old Bloggers unpack Kwesi’s 2025 NFL Draft plan, J.J. McCarthy’s rise, and the legendary 1967 draft with Alan Page. Will MN trade #24 or nab a corner or a lineman? Relive Vikings history! | Photo by John Smolek/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Get ready for the 2025 NFL Draft with Two Old Bloggers, where Darren Campbell and Dave Stefano dive into the Minnesota...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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• Decoding the Vikings’ Draft Plans with Kwesi Trends

Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, Vikings GM, favors trading (12 draft trades), prioritizes Power Four schools, and seeks two-deep rosters. He targets young (21) early-round picks, but mixed results (Addison hit, Cine miss) highlight 2025 draft pressure. | Photo by Bailey Hillesheim/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images With the NFL Draft just seven days away, excitement surges for the Minnesota Vikings’ fut...2025
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• Vikings Draft Trade Rumors and Scenarios Along with the Big 100

Kwesi Adofo-Mensah eyes trading down from No. 24 in the 2025 NFL Draft to gain picks. Options: Bills (62, 132 for 24, 97), Chiefs (31, 95, 131), Browns (33, 94, 104 for 24, 187), Giants (34, 65, 105 for 24, 97), Patriots (38, 69, 77). Targets: safety, cornerback, or a guard? | Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Tyler Forness & Dave Stefano on The Real Forno Show&n...2025
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• Vikings Nopedy Nopes: Horrible Tyreek Hill Trade Idea, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, End of “The Big Rumor”

Each weekend, we publish outrageously bad or wrong Minnesota Vikings-themed takes and theories. Vikings Nopedy Nopes: Horrible Tyreek Hill Trade […]...2025
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• Can the Browns find a draft day trade partner in a familiar face?

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images If Cleveland wants to move back into the first round, Minnesota GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah might be the man to call. Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry will likely have three scenarios to consider when the Browns are on the clock with the No. 2 overall selection in the 2025 NFL Draft. On Berry’s notepad will be the following bullet list: Scenari...2025
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