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• Introducing the Vikings’ 8 New Starters for 2026

The Minnesota Vikings did not conduct an offseason quite as busy per player movement as the 2024 and 2025 offseasons, […]...2026
• 6 Vikings Who Could Earn Their First Pro Bowl Nod in 2026

Many Minnesota Vikings players on the existing roster have Pro Bowl honors to their names, believe it or not, but […]...2026
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• Vikings Misses and Myths: Justin Jefferson Trade, New GM’s Philosophy, Aaron Donald

If you ever wanted to know what an example of a “Nopedy Nope” for the Minnesota Vikings might look like […]...2026
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• Vikings Rumor Update: Blake Cashman’s Future, J.J. McCarthy Trade, the La Canfora Report

With training camp just seven weeks away and the regular season kicking off in about three months, the Minnesota Vikings […]...2026
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• The Key Things We Learned about the Vikings This Spring

It’s safe to say the Minnesota Vikings’ offseason is over, as the club reported to organized team activities last week […]...2026
• Vikings QB Kyler Murray gets dismal projection amid J.J. McCarthy competition

Will Kyler Murray or J.J. McCarthy win the Minnesota Vikings' quarterback competition to start in 2026? That's one of the most-asked questions in the NFL right now, and both players have a lot to offer, which is what makes this particular competition so interesting....2026
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• Kyler Murray Durability Reality Check: What Vikings Fans Need to Know

Is Kyler Murray’s injury history a dealbreaker for the Minnesota Vikings? The data says no — and the fear is overblown. On the latest episode of The Real Forno Show, Tyler Forness and producer Dave Stefano of Vikings 1st & SKOL break down Murray’s injury resume with analytical precision, challenge the media narrative head-on, and […]...2026
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• What’s the Vikings’ Toughest Possible Schedule For Next Year?
On Christmas, the Minnesota Vikings got the last laugh over the Detroit Lions. Max Brosmer only threw for 51 yards, but it didn’t matter because Brian Flores’ defense suffocated an injury-plagued Lions roster and eliminated them from the playoffs with a 23-10 victory. The following week, the Vikings defeated the Green Bay Packers for their fifth straight win to close the season....2026
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• The Vikings’ Best Draft Pick Is Already Pretty Clear

The Minnesota Vikings 1st-Round draft pick from Thursday night, Caleb Banks, comes with some injury risk and an overall boom-or-bust […]...2026
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• The Vikings Just Admitted Their Last 5 Games Didn’t Matter
The Minnesota Vikings had a rough 2025 season, but anyone looking for hope could point to the last five games. The Vikings started the season 4-8 amid bad quarterback play, injuries, and just overall weird vibes. But there were several positive things to build on as they ran the table over the last five weeks, finishing the season with a 9-8 record....2026
• Possible Vikings Draft Target Gets Good News Just in Time

Are you worried about Florida defensive tackle Caleb Banks’s injury status as a possible Minnesota Vikings draft target? Don’t be, […]...2026
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• Is A Christian Wilkins-Brian Flores Reunion Brewing?
A long-rumored Minnesota Vikings target has resurfaced, this time with some additional context. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Christian Wilkins is still rehabbing a foot injury but is preparing to play in 2026. Wilkins’ agent also claims that the former Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle has already heard from 26 teams....2026
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• Saints sign former Vikings RB Ty Chandler

The New Orleans Saints have signed former Minnesota Vikings fifth-round pick Ty Chandler to a one-year deal on the veteran minimum, adding a seventh running back to a unit that already includes Alvin Kamara, Travis Etienne Jr., Devin Neal, Kendre Miller, Audric Estime and Evan Hull. The move could also cast further uncertainty over Kamara’s future, as retirement speculation continues to surround t...2026
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• 54 - Jan Stenerud wins a shootout
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• The Kyler Murray Question Has An Obvious Answer For Minnesota

Kyler Murray is hitting the open market soon, and the Minnesota Vikings will be near the top of the list for teams vying for his services. Murray is a bit complicated. He’s a former No.1-overall pick who has dealt with injuries, a soft-benching, and bizarre contract clauses that forced him to pick up a playbook instead of a gaming controller....2026
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• Vikings saying goodbye to Aaron Jones?
Set to make $10 million in 2026 The Minnesota Vikings have begun whittling down their salary cap deficit by informing veteran running back Aaron Jones and defensive tackle Javon Hargrave that they will be released later this month barring a trade, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Sunday. The moves will save the team $18.65 million in cap space. (ESPN) FF Today's Take: It's diff...2026
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• Eagles' Chris Maragos: Minnesota restaurants refusing service
As the Philadelphia Eagles are preparing to face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII, Minnesota Vikings fans are making their presence felt. Eagles safety Chris Maragos tweeted Friday that he’s been told by three restaurants in Minneapolis that they can’t reserve a table for him and his teammates.Not surprisingly, he attributes this to Vikings fans getting some revenge. Well played Minnesot...2018
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• Fans add energy to practice; Camp notes 7/27
On a day that felt appropriately more like autumn than summer, the Patriots kicked off their 2017 training camp with an energetic morning practice session. Estimates of more than 15,000 spectators jammed the seats and hills surrounding the fields behind Gillette Stadium, as well as the stadium ramps overlooking the area, to watch the reigning Super Bowl champions get back to work. Their presence a...2017
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• Vikings' Andrew Sendejo Goes Bold, Takes Valentine's Day Date to McDonald's
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"Those honors went to Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell, who led the Vikings to a 14-3 season."

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"Bud Grant, the Hall of Fame coach who led the Minnesota Vikings to four Super Bowl appearances, has died at the age of 95."

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"Pam Oliver caught up with Justin Jefferson after his big performance in the Minnesota Vikings victory over the Green Bay Packers."

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"Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins said he is not worried about the coronavirus."

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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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"Stefon Diggs' last-play touchdown in the Minnesota Vikings' 29-24 win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday pushed the game over the betting total of 47 and brought the point spread into play."

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"Report: Adrian Peterson requests trade to Dallas Cowboys; Minnesota Vikings not interested"

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"During his press conference after the Packers' 24-21 victory over the Minnesota Vikings, Rodgers grabbed some people's attention by drinking grape Crush."

• Vikings QB Kyler Murray gets dismal projection amid J.J. McCarthy competition
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• Jordan Addison’s Contract Extension Got More Difficult This Week

Shortly after the 2026 NFL Draft concluded, the Minnesota Vikings made a move that many thought they would make when they picked up the fifth-year option on the rookie contract of wide receiver Jordan Addison. The move was thought to potentially be the starting point of a long-term contract extension for Addison, a move that […]...2026
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• The P/PTSD Perspective: Vikings Can Re-Sign Draftee, Rob B Verdict, and QB Nuggets

PurplePTSD works in partnership with Vikings Territory, similarly doing their utmost to offer top-notch coverage of the Minnesota Vikings. As a result, […]...2026
• Former Vikings LB Kobe King Had a Bad Monday

The Minnesota Vikings somewhat shockingly released linebacker Kobe King last season — a weird ordeal for a rookie drafted in […]...2026
• The Vikings Gained Some Cap Room Today

It was the late-20th Century philosophers Bone Thugs-n-Harmony who once took pleasure in reminding us to wake up because it is, in fact, the first of the month. But on this particular 1 June, the Minnesota Vikings are giving themselves a bit of breathing room under the salary cap thanks to a couple of transactions […]...2026
• A Deep Dive on New Vikings’ GM Nolan Teasley

The Minnesota Vikings have reportedly hired Nolan Teasley, Assistant General Manager of the Seattle Seahawks, as their next general manager. Various reports also mention that the Vikings will continue to have Rob Brzezinski in his long-time role of EVP of Football Operations, specializing in salary cap management and contract negotiations, among other things. The Teasley […]...2026
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• Seahawks lose assistant GM Nolan Teasley to the Minnesota Vikings, gain two draft picks

Often when a team wins a Super Bowl, that team will get picked apart by the rest of the league looking to mimic their success. Often this is in the form of losing players or coaches. However, it impacts the front office as well. That is what happened today as the Minnesota Vikings have officially […]...2026
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• The Vikings Could Lose These Players in the 2027 Offseason

Close your eyes for a few minutes because the upcoming list of Minnesota Vikings free agents in the 2027 offseason […]...2026
• The P/PTSD Perspective: Ex-Passer Done for Year, UDFA Getting Hype, and Summer Darling

PurplePTSD works in partnership with Vikings Territory, similarly doing their utmost to offer top-notch coverage of the Minnesota Vikings. As a result, […]...2026
• 3 Impact Free Agents the Vikings Should Target
The Minnesota Vikings addressed their most glaring need this offseason by signing quarterback Kyler Murray, and they took some big swings in the draft on players who could make an impact this season. But there are still some positions of weakness on the roster as OTAs begin, and the team will be playing meaningful football before you know it....2026
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• The P/PTSD Perspective: Vikings Can Re-Sign Draftee, Rob B Verdict, and QB Nuggets
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• The P/PTSD Perspective: Ex-Passer Done for Year, UDFA Getting Hype, and Summer Darling
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• The P/PTSD Perspective: Large Lad to Trade, New WR Option, and Controversial Move

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• The P/PTSD Perspective: Perfect Player, Stealing a Do-It-All Talent, and KOC’s Ace Up Sleeve

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• Ed Ingram trade results: Texans get a legit upgrade despite losing 2026 NFL Draft pick

The 2026 NFL Draft has come and gone, and one of the most interesting things to do is look back on how trades wrapped up. We have a doozy of a trade here with the Minnesota Vikings sending offensive lineman Ed Ingram to the Houston Texans in a win-win. Original terms of the Ed Ingram […]...2026
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• Jordan Mason trade results: Vikings picks used in the 2026 NFL Draft

The Minnesota Vikings added running back Jordan Mason from the San Francisco 49ers in March 2025. It’s a full year later that the Vikings have to send the second pick of the deal. Let’s take a look back at all the trade details. Original terms of the Jordan Mason trade between the Vikings and 49ers […]...2026
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• Sam Howell trade results: Vikings’ 2025 swap with Eagles continues at 2026 NFL Draft

After years with questions about draft capital heading into draft week, the Minnesota Vikings had nine picks heading into the 2026 NFL Draft, putting themselves in a great position to bolster the roster this weekend. A part of the additional capital came with the Sam Howell trade last year, which came just four months after […]...2026
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• Cam Robinson trade results: 2024 swap between Jaguars and Vikings is complete

The 2026 NFL Draft is here and the 32 teams are welcoming another rookie crop that can shake up the league. The draft also means finalizing past trades that included future draft picks, including one from 2024 between the Minnesota Vikings and the Jacksonville Jaguars involving offensive tackle Cam Robinson. Original Terms of the Cam […]...2026
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• Cam Robinson trade results: Vikings’ pick from 2024 trade lands in 2026 NFL Draft

The 2026 NFL Draft is here and the 32 teams are welcoming another rookie crop that can shake up the league. The draft also means finalizing past trades that included future draft picks, including one from 2024 between the Minnesota Vikings and the Jacksonville Jaguars involving offensive tackle Cam Robinson. Original terms of the Cam […]...2026
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• The P/PTSD Perspective: Player Threatens Vikings, Trade Plot, and LB Under Contract

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• Would Nolan Teasley Put A Vikings QB On the Trade Block?
After an offseason of uncertainty, the Wilf family has made a bold decision by hiring Nolan Teasley as the Minnesota Vikings’ next general manager. It’s almost like the Wilfs heard us all speculating that they wanted to stick to a candidate they knew with ties to the organization, and then decided to tread new ground to prove us all wrong....2026
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• The Vikings Hired the Right GM For Their Current Moment
There had to be a funny moment in former Seattle Seahawks GM Nolan Teasley’s interview with the Minnesota Vikings when they asked him about roster building. Teasley likely had an answer prepared when mentioning the quarterback....2026
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• Rob Brzezinski Is the Kirk Cousins of the Vikings’ GM Search
The Minnesota Vikings officially kicked off their search for a general manager on Wednesday with a statement from the Wilf family. According to the Wilfs, the search for Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s replacement will “identify a decisive leader with a clear vision for team building, strong communication, and the ability to build alignment across an organization....2026
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• Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy marries longtime girlfrie...
The Minnesota Vikings quarterback proposed to his longtime girlfriend in January 2024....2026
• Caleb Banks Can Be A Skeleton Key In Flores’ Defense
After months of everyone and their mom mocking Dillon Thieneman to the Minnesota Vikings, the Purple and Gold surprised everyone by picking Caleb Banks, a defensive tackle from Florida....2026
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• Don’t Forget the ‘Other’ Rookie TE for Vikings

In the last few days, Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq has seized the Minnesota Vikings’ mock-draft momentum, and while that’s […]...2026
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• Former NFLer, Now on ESPN, Predicts Grim Fate for J.J. McCarthy

In mid-March, the Minnesota Vikings brought a few weeks’ worth of momentum and rumors to life, signing Kyler Murray from […]...2026
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• Eli Stowers Could Be T.J. Hockenson’s Successor
When the Minnesota Vikings traded for T.J. Hockenson, the future was promising. However, Minnesota’s tight end room seems to have lost momentum over time. The draft is the most logical place to address this need, and Vanderbilt’s Eli Stowers would be an excellent option to fill this need. Eli Stowers is a 6’4”, 240 lbs....2026
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• Can the Vikings Afford To Keep Moneyballing At Cornerback?
Remember when former Minnesota Vikings GM Rick Spielman said that his wife told him, ‘If you draft another corner, don’t come home. You can just stay at the office?” That quote from 2019 feels like eons ago. Seemingly gone are the days of investing premium capital, either cash or draft picks, into what most of the league considers to be a premium position....2026
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• The Vikings Are Lurking in the Draft’s “Great Debate”

From the moment four-time Pro Bowl center Ryan Kelly retired last month, the Minnesota Vikings have needed a replacement, and […]...2026
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• Aaron Rodgers Cleverly Trolls Vikings by Drinking Grape Crush After Win
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• Vikings QB Cousins on virus: 'If I die, I die'
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins said he is not worried about the coronavirus. "If I die, I die," he said during a recent interview. "I kind of have peace about that."...2020
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• Fed-Up Bears Fans Are Now Burning Jay Cutler Jerseys
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• 'We came mentally prepared' — Justin Jefferson on Vikings' win over Packers

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• Report: Peterson requests trade to Cowboys; Vikings not interested
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• Peterson suspended for at least rest of 2014
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has been suspended without pay for at least the remainder of the 2014 season, the NFL announced Tuesday....2014
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• Disappointed Peterson: 'Considered retiring'
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, whose suspension until at least April 2015 was upheld by arbitrator Harold Henderson on Friday, said he's been so disappointed by the NFL's disciplinary process that he's thought about retirement....2014
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• Seahawks WR Doug Baldwin Leaps for Ridiculous 1-Handed Catch vs. Vikings
2016

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• The Vikings Have a Couple of ‘Sleepers’ on the Roster

The Minnesota Vikings’ offense was not a juggernaut — by any stretch of the imagination — in 2025, so fantasy […]...2026
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• Geno Smith to the Minnesota Vikings? What Acquiring the Former Raiders QB Would Mean For Fantasy Football
Could the Vikings bring in Geno Smith to compete with J.J. McCarthy? Should fantasy managers want Smith to win that competition?...2026
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• Kyler Murray to the Minnesota Vikings? What Acquiring the Former Cardinals QB Would Mean for Fantasy Football
Kyler Murray to Minnesota could revive Justin Jefferson’s WR1 value and reshape the Vikings’ entire fantasy football outlook....2026
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• Former Bengals star Tyler Eifert jokes that Vikings All-Pro Justin Jefferson is headed to Cincinnati

Photo by: 2019 Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Eye emoji! Ever since Joe Burrow and Justin Jefferson entered the NFL after winning a National Championship together at LSU in 2020, there has been a fantasy scenario of them reuniting. That only became more palpable after The Cincinnati Bengals were able to land Ja’Marr Chase in the following draft. Now, after a report that Jeffe...2024
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• Vikings Rumor Update: Blake Cashman’s Future, J.J. McCarthy Trade, the La Canfora Report
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• Jordan Addison’s Contract Extension Got More Difficult This Week
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• The 5 Most Interesting Vikings Players Entering Summer

The Minnesota Vikings’ summer calendar is about to hit the pause button, but before too long, training camp will heat […]...2026
• What Could the Vikings Get for J.J. McCarthy?

The Minnesota Vikings are likely to install Kyler Murray as their starting quarterback for 2026. If and when that happens, […]...2026
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• 2 Bold Vikings Predictions Bubble to the Surface

The Minnesota Vikings don’t start training camp until the end of July, and until then, NFL-focused media outlets are making […]...2026
• The Burning Questions Still Facing the Vikings

Minnesota Vikings organized team activities (OTAs) are underway, and training camp will begin in two months. The franchise probably won’t […]...2026
• Can Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy Actually Coexist in Minnesota?

The Minnesota Vikings brought in Kyler Murray to compete for the starting job with incumbent hopeful J.J. McCarthy. Of course, […]...2026
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• Kyler Murray Feels More Settled In Minnesota

The Minnesota Vikings signed Kyler Murray in March to bring stability to the quarterback room. Elevating the floor of the position is vital to returning to the playoffs in 2026. But the difficulty of the acquisition may not have matched the significance of the move. Minnesota signed Kyler Murray on the second day of free agency, signaling swift negotiations....2026
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• The Best Side Of the Vikings QB Battle Is Not Taking One At All
Summer just began, but the Minnesota Vikings will report to training camp faster than you can say “mosquito.” As is so often the case, there will be plenty of intrigue around the quarterback position, as J.J. McCarthy and Kyler Murray battle for the starting spot....2026
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• Does a Trade for Anthony Richardson Still Make Sense?

The Minnesota Vikings currently have four quarterbacks on the roster: Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy, Carson Wentz, and Max Brosmer. The first two names on that list are, apparently, competing for the starting job this season, Wentz is here to provide depth, and Brosmer is. . .here. For now, I guess. The situation at quarterback appears […]...2026
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: Are The Vikings In A Good Place With Their QBs?

OTAs are underway with the second one being completed yesterday June 2nd. The next one is Thursday, June 4th. All the buzz now is about the QB “competition”. Almost every article out there is discussing it in some way. Mainly it seems like praise for Murray and a lot of criticism for JJ. It seems […]...2026
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• Former Vikings LB Kobe King Had a Bad Monday
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• Vikings, Jauan Jennings Agree to 1-Year Deal

This morning, we had a bit of speculation as to why wide receiver Jauan Jennings left his visit with the Minnesota Vikings last week without signing a contract. Apparently, the reason was “because he wanted to give us something to write about before we went to bed on Thursday night.” The Vikings have announced that […]...2026
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• Vikings Myths and Misses: The 5th-Worst Team in Football, Jonathan Greenard, GM Search

Weekly, we track Minnesota Vikings-themed items that are false, outrageous, or just didn’t work out as the masses expected. We […]...2026
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• One Free Agent Is Climbing the Vikings’ Radar Fast

The Minnesota Vikings did not draft any wide receivers last week, despite widespread speculation that the team would do so. […]...2026
• Initial Thoughts on the Caleb Banks Pick

When I first discovered that the Minnesota Vikings picked Caleb Banks with the 18th pick, I was completely surprised. My first thought was what a poor value it was for the Vikings at that point in the draft- Banks was expected to go in the second round and there really wasn’t any buzz about him […]...2026
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• How Will the Vikings Handle Their Duck Dilemma?
It’s draft week! That means screens are smoking, speculation is rampant, and the Minnesota Vikings will be on the clock in just a few days’ time. With the No. 18 pick in the first round, Minnesota could be considering a dozen different players there, but the two who might be the most likely picks also happen to come from the same place....2026
• Dustin Baker’s 2026 Draft Predictions for the Vikings

Kwesi Adofo-Mensah worked as the Minnesota Vikings’ general manager for four years before his shockingly timed termination at the end […]...2026
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• Chris Brazzell II Could Be Minnesota’s Replacement WR3
The Minnesota Vikings will look to address myriad roster needs in the upcoming draft, and there has been a riveting amount of buzz regarding the potential addition of a wide receiver....2026
• Vikings Make It Official with Their Stud Defender

Outside of draft speculation — there’s a lot of that — the Minnesota Vikings news cycle (actual news) has been […]...2026