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• Vikings Face Brutal QB Schedule in 2025

Vikings’ T.J. Hockenson is set for a major 2025 comeback with increased roles and chemistry with QB J.J. McCarthy. Expect big plays from the tight end room, featuring top blocker Josh Oliver and potential new talent. | Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Join Darren Campbell and Dave Stefano on ‘Two Old Bloggers’ as they tackle the Vikings’ 2025 QB challenges, dissect the Eagles’ winn...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: Let’s Be Aggressive

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Should the Vikings be aggressive in free agency? As we motor on towards the Combine and free agency, the QB question dominates the discussion. The interior offensive and defensive lines along with cornerback are also area of desperate need for upgrades. I wonder if a veteran QB will be comfortable signing a one year deal knowing full well that as soon as ...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: Decisions, Decisions

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images The QB decision will continue to be the top discussion topic Minnesota Vikings News and Links NFL Insider weighs in on Vikings decision between Sam Darnold and J.J. McCarthy The discussion about the Minnesota Vikings’ future at quarterback is going to get redundant and nauseating. It was like that last year with Kirk Cousins. Fans and analysts were relen...2025
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• Vikings Links: Senior Bowl Is On!

Photo by Bruce Yeung/Getty Images Are you watching? The Senior Bowl is on today. Get to look at some possible future Vikings provided they have draft picks. Minnesota Vikings News and Links NFL Players Vote Vikings QB Sam Darnold CPOY There were arguably no more impactful contributors to the Minnesota Vikings strong 2024 season than Sam Darnold and Kevin O’Connell. The former is in line f...2025
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• Vikings Links: Let’s Play Tag!

Photo by Bruce Yeung/Getty Images Should the Vikings Tag Sam Darnold? The East West Shrine Bowl practices are underway. 2025 NFL Draft: 10 players who stood out in East-West Shrine Bowl practices Tahj Brooks, RB, Texas Tech (5-foot-9 1/4, 229 pounds) You wouldn’t think the 5-9 Brooks weighs almost 230 pounds based on the quickness he showed on the practice field (and during his career at T...2025
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• Vikings Links: How Will The Vikings Skin The Cat?

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images There are many different ways! As we motor on during the offseason and debate the QB situation to death, let us not forget about college prospects who might be good future Vikings. The East West Shrine Bowl practices are underway. Shrine Bowl Preview: Media’s players to watch; full roster https://steelersdepot.com/2025/01/shrine-bowl-primer-interior-offe...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: The Plan Is In Action

Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Getty Images Kwesi is up next, then free agency! KOC got his well deserved extension and Kwesi’s deal is being discussed now. I expect an extension for Kwesi to be announced soon. His drafting has left a lot to be desired but the team has been successful nonetheless. He deserves his share of credit and an extension keeps the program intact. I am leaning heavily to...2025
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• Vikings @ Rams: First Injury Reports

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images First reports from both sides ahead of their wildcard matchup The Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Rams have issued their first injury reports ahead of their Monday night wild card playoff game. Here they are: Minnesota Vikings OLB Patrick Jones II, Knee, DNP (did not practice) RB Aaron Jones Sr., Quad, LP (limited participant) QB Sam Darnold, Quad, F...2025
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• Recap: Lions clinch first-ever 1 seed in statement win over Vikings

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The Detroit Lions made a statement for the rest of the NFC with their decisive win over the Minnesota Vikings. The Detroit Lions are NFC North champions again! On Sunday night, the Lions displayed their dominance in the division—and in the conference—with a decisive win over the Minnesota Vikings. With the win, the Lions are division champions in back-...2025
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• Lions Week 18 injury designations: Alex Anzalone, 2 others listed as questionable

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images The Detroit Lions released their Week 18 injury designation and Alex Anzalone was listed as questionable, potentially setting up a return to the active roster. The Detroit Lions (14-2) and Minnesota Vikings (14-2) have declared their Week 18 injury designations ahead of their Week 18 matchup for all the marbles in the NFC postseason. Let’s take a look at...2025
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• Lions Week 18 injury report: Alex Anzalone upgraded to full practice

Photo by Jorge Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images The Detroit Lions released their Week 18 Thursday injury report and Alex Anzalone was upgraded to a full practice. The Detroit Lions (14-2) and Minnesota Vikings (14-2) will face off in Week 18 in a battle for all the NFC postseason bells and whistles. Let’s take a look at Thursday’s injury report and get you up to date with what we know. Not...2025
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• Lions Week 18 injury report: Alex Anzalone returns, 3 new players listed with injuries

Kimberly P. Mitchell / USA TODAY NETWORK The Detroit Lions released their Week 18 initial injury report and Alex Anzalone returned to practice. The Detroit Lions (14-2) are headed into a Week 18 showdown with the Minnesota Vikings (14-2) with the NFC North and No. 1 seed in the NFC on the line on “Sunday Night Football.” With the Lions on a short week, after playing on Monday night, they’v...2025
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"A pass to Josh Oliver moved the Vikings into field goal range."

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"It was another touchdown pass for Darnold, as he found Josh Oliver for a 2-yard score to make it 14-0 with a minute and a half left in the first quarter."

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"com/Azqvs6iSOi— Detroit Lions (@Lions) December 24, 2023 The Vikings looked to quickly strike back with a 33-yard pass to Josh Oliver to open their first drive."

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"Jaguars' Josh Oliver, potential breakout tight end, out indefinitely after breaking foot in practice"

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"Jacksonville then added a potential starting tight end in San Jose State’s Josh Oliver in the third round before grabbing linebacker"

• Vikings Face Brutal QB Schedule in 2025
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• Lions Week 18 injury designations: Alex Anzalone, 2 others listed as questionable
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• It’s Time for the Vikings to Extend this Regime

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images And Brian Flores too As the Minnesota Vikings make their final push through the end of the regular season and into the postseason, there is no mistaking that this season is a product of having good people to lead the team and manage the roster. The Vikings at 12-2 with three games to play was beyond all expectations at the beginning of the season. Onl...2024
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• Vikings Fall Flat to End Their Season

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Poor Plan and Play Adds More Question Marks to the Offseason The Minnesota Vikings played their two worst games of the season to first lose out on the division title and first seed in the playoffs and then go one-and-done in a quick end to their postseason. It was as disappointing an end to their season as their 14-3 record was a positive surprise. But losing ...2025
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• How the Vikings Can Bounce Back and Beat the Rams

Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images Comparison to their Week 8 matchup After their loss in Detroit, the tide of enthusiasm for the Minnesota Vikings, their 14-3 season, and playoffs seems to have gone out. Such is the reality of NFL teams. One week Sam Darnold is a hero for delivering the Vikings’ best season in years and the next he’s berated for not being able to hit the broad side of a barn....2025
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• How the Vikings Can Bounce Back and Beat the Rams

Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images Comparison to their Week 8 matchup After their loss in Detroit, the tide of enthusiasm for the Minnesota Vikings, their 14-3 season, and playoffs seems to have gone out. Such is the reality of NFL teams. One week Sam Darnold is a hero for delivering the Vikings’ best season in years and the next he’s berated for not being able to hit the broad side of a barn....2025
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• Recap: Lions clinch first-ever 1 seed in statement win over Vikings
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• Lions Week 18 injury report: Alex Anzalone returns, 3 new players listed with injuries
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• Jaguars’ offense struggles mightily, as Vikings defeat Jacksonville 12-7

The Jaguars fall to 2-8 on the year with Sunday’s 12-7 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. The Jacksonville Jaguars again come up short in a hard fought, home matchup against the Minnesota Vikings. In a game that was everything but what folks predicted, Jacksonville and Minnesota’s defense forced 6 total turnovers and one combined touchdown. While the final score reflected less than 20-points scored, ...2024
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• Colts leave Minnesota with more concerns than solutions after 21-13 loss to Vikings

Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen reacts during the second quarter against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium. | Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images Another game was lost before kickoff as Colts head coach Shane Steichen chose to walk into Sunday’s prime-time game with his troops commanded by the NFL’s second-oldest signal caller. The Indianapolis Colts never reached the r...2024
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• Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell is a maestro, and Sam Darnold is his ideal backup instrument

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Time will tell if this success is sustainable for Darnold, but he lived up to his draft status on Sunday. Minnesota Vikings head coach and offensive play-designer Kevin O’Connell is no stranger to building his emergency quarterback system on the fly out of spit and baling wire. In 2023, O’Connell had Kirk Cousins in the first half of the season, and all...2024
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• Vikings Roster Reset: Offense

Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports How do things look after the first week of free agency We are officially a week into the 2024 NFL league year and the Minnesota Vikings look drastically different. With that in mind, we’re going to do a quick look at how the roster looks now that moves are being made and players are moving around the league. This one’s for the offense only, and we’ll do a...2024
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• How much cap space do Rams have left after Monday’s free agent signings?

Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images How the Rams can save a lot more money and sign more free agents this week The L.A. Rams went to the trenches on the first day of free agency, signing guard Jonah Jackson and tight end Colby Parkinson to deals totaling over $73 million. Another way to put it is that the Rams allocated an average of $24 million per year to their cap with Jackson and Parkins...2024
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• It’s Crunch Time for Kwesi

His future as GM could hinge on the events of the next two months With just a couple weeks before the start of the new NFL year, it’s crunch time for Vikings’ GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. And unlike the past two years, how Adofo-Mensah navigates the next couple months could determine his future with the Vikings organization. It’s a Make-or-Break Offseason for Kwesi Adofo-Mensah For a variety of reason...2024
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• Vikings Off-Season Evaluation Part VI: Running Backs

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Looks like a new lead back for 2024 In the sixth installment of my Vikings Offseason Evaluation series, I’ll breakdown the Vikings’ running back position group. Previous installment links are here: Part I: Offensive Overview Part II: Quarterbacks Part III: Special Teams Part IV: Defensive Overview Part V: Wide Receivers The Evolving Vikings Run...2024
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• Kevin O’Connell’s Overtime Blunder Against the Bengals Was Inexcusable

O’Connell’s decision to double down on a failed play ended up costing the Vikings the game. We are now over a day removed from the Minnesota Vikings 27-24 overtime loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, and I still can’t get over those two playcalls. Most of you already know what I’m referring to, but Kevin O’Connell’s decision to have Brandon Powell try to piledrive Nick Mullens forward on a tush push p...2023
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• Kyle Rudolph on the Blue Balloon Challenge, Life After Football, and His Thoughts on the 2023 Minnesota Vikings

2x Pro Bowl tight end Kyle Rudolph reveals what he’s been up to as of late, and gives his thoughts on the 2023 Minnesota Vikings. Yesterday, I was fortunate enough to get the chance to talk with former Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph. We talked a little bit about the Blue Balloon Challenge and why that’s important to him, along with some Vikings-related topics that I’ll list below. His decision to...2023
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• Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings live score updates, highlights, injury news

Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports Live score updates, highlights, and news from the Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings in Week 16. This is what December football is all about. The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings face off at 1 p.m. ET in a massive game for both teams. For the Lions, it’s an opportunity to clinch a division title for the first time in 30 years. They’ve quite literally ...2023
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• Recap: Lions clinch first-ever 1 seed in statement win over Vikings
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• Dalvin Cook Shouldn’t Be Scapegoated For Vikings’ Rushing Woes
Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports Cook deserves some blame, but it’s not all his fault. On March 9th, Darren Wolfson reported that at least one team had made a trade offer to the Minnesota Vikings for running back Dalvin Cook. Thenceforth, there’s been a bevy of cryptic tweets and fan-made mock trades that have been circulating the internet centering around the four time Pro-Bowl running back....2023
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• Chargers-Vikings Game Recap: Herbert, Allen cook up history in 28-24 win over Vikings

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Justin Herbert and Keenan Allen combined for 18 catches and 215 receiving yards in what became one of the most-entertaining games of the young 2023 season. Chargers-Vikings was everything you would have expected: Plenty of points Back-breaking penalties Injuries Mind-numbing turnovers Plays that left your mouth open Before the final buzzer sounded, y...2023
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• Lions Week 18 injury report: Alex Anzalone upgraded to full practice
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• Minnesota Vikings 31, Green Bay Packers 29: Blowout Becomes Nail-Biter For 4-0

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images A big win for the Vikings to get to 4-0 On Sunday afternoon at Lambeau Field, the Minnesota Vikings got out to a huge lead over the Green Bay Packers, and it looked like they might coast to their fourth consecutive win to start the 2024 NFL season. But this is the Minnesota Vikings, after all. After getting out to a 28-0 lead, the Vikings had to hang...2024
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• 7 bold predictions for the 2023 NFL Draft
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports These are the big shockers we see happening on draft night. The NFL Draft begins on Thursday night and this is one of the wildest, least-predictable draft seasons in recent memory. A draft class featuring incredible depth, but lacking top-end talent, paired with risks at every position has left us with a board that nobody has any consensuses about. Every year we...2023
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• Vikings Add Super Bowl Champion WR
So far in free agency, the Minnesota Vikings have welcomed newcomers Josh Oliver (TE, Ravens), Marcus Davenport (EDGE, Saints), Byron The post Vikings Add Super Bowl Champion WR appeared first on Vikings Territory....2023
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• Why the Vikings Were So Bad in DVOA Last Season- And Why They’ll Be Better This Season
Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Changes on both sides of the ball should lead to improvement in the advanced metric The Vikings had a wild and unconventional season last year. They won ten straight one-score games and they went 13-4- but with a negative 3-point differential. They engineered the biggest comeback in NFL history. They had a top ten offense, which was roughly top ten i...2023
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• Vikings Face Brutal QB Schedule in 2025
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• Vikings Fall Flat to End Their Season
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• How the Vikings Can Bounce Back and Beat the Rams
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• Vikings @ Rams: First Injury Report

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Estimated injury report as Vikings did not practice today It’s a short week for the Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Rams as they battle on Thursday night this week. So, rather than the usual Wednesday, the first injury report comes out today. The report is estimated as neither team actually practiced today after playing yesterday. Minnesota Vik...2024
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• Thoughts on the Vikings’ Cut-Down Day Moves

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images And the updated Vikings’ depth chart The Minnesota Vikings cut their roster down to 53 players on Tuesday, along with all the other NFL teams. But while the initial cuts have been made, the resulting roster suggests further moves will be made in the not-too-distant future, including practice squad signings and likely some other roster moves. But for now, he...2024
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• (1-4) - 18 = Big Test for Vikings Regime

AP First real adversity for KOC and KAM The Vikings starting the season 1-4 was bad enough for Kevin O’Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. But add to that the Vikings’ star player- Justin Jefferson- headed to injured reserve for at least a month and the adversity has mounted quickly after a charmed inaugural season. The Vikings’ inability to compete for a postseason berth is likely to draw ...2023
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• Chargers-Vikings Game Recap: Herbert, Allen cook up history in 28-24 win over Vikings
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• What’s the Impasse with the Vikings Signing Dalton Risner?

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports There doesn’t appear to be any movement with the Vikings on the Risner Front It’s been a week since the Vikings hosted former Broncos guard Dalton Risner for a visit. That visit ended without an offer extended by the Vikings, and local Vikings beat writer Darren Wolfson reported that there hasn’t been any movement from the Vikings to acquire Risner since t...2023
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• Vikings’ Post-PS1 53-Man Roster Projection

An update to the early May projection after the first pre-season game at Seattle It’s been about two weeks since the start of training camp, a few days since the Vikings came out with their first unofficial depth chart, and now they’re played their first pre-season game at Seattle. But while I don’t read too much into the depth chart as they’re often outdated from the get-go and aren’t always com...2023
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• Twelve Topics for Vikings Training Camp
Twelve evolving stories once training camp opens next weekend It’s officially the opening of Vikings’ training camp, and with that there are several topics that will be among the more important stories to unfold over the month of August as the Vikings enter the most important preparation phase for the regular season. Here are twelve topics to keep an eye on over the course of training camp, in no...2023
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• 7 bold predictions for the 2023 NFL Draft
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