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NFL News / purplePTSD.com / May 4
Vikings Rookie Earns “Instant Impact” Label 
The Minnesota Vikings entered the draft without any glaring need, allowing them to choose the best player on their board. Ultimately, the 24th overall pick was used to acquire Ohio State’s Donovan Jackson, the third major addition along the offensive line this offseason.
Minnesota Vikings News / The Daily Norseman / May 4
Vikings Fans Are Pretty Excited About This Year’s Draft Class
And with good reason We have the results from this week’s SB Nation Reacts poll about our Minnesota Vikings, centered around the five players that the purple selected in last week’s NFL Draft.
Kirk Cousins News / The Spun / May 4
The Vikings Have Made Decision On Kirk Cousins' No. 8
A reunion between the Minnesota Vikings and Kirk Cousins feels even less likely than before. Speculation has simmered over whether the Vikings could attempt to re-acquire their longtime starting quarterback if the Atlanta Falcons shop him.
The 'Active NFL rushing leaders' quiz
Can you name the active NFL players with at least 3,000 rushing yards through the end of 2024 season?
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / May 4
5 Winners of the Vikings’ Draft
The NFL Draft always produces some losers. A few players on each team lose their jobs to rookies, while others are lucky because the franchise didn’t address their position.
One offseason addition for each NFL team that should make fans excited
The offseason brings reason for excitement, even for the NFL's bottom feeders. Here's a look at one roster add every fanbase should be excited about heading into the 2025 season.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / May 4
The Vikings’ 3 Best Additions of the Offseason
In some ways, shrinking things down to the Vikings’ 3 best additions is a tricky task. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah has had a bold offseason that has filled Minnesotans — and Vikings fans more broadly — with quite a bit of optimism.
Minnesota Vikings News / The Daily Norseman / May 4
Your daily Vikings trivia game, Sunday edition
Think you can figure out which Vikings player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out in our new guessing game! Hey Vikings fans! We’re back for another day of the Daily Norseman in-5 daily trivia game.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / May 4
The Vikings’ Demoted Players and The Curious Upside that Follows
Due to the offseason’s many roster additions, the Vikings’ demoted players are plentiful. Maybe the one who stands out the most is Blake Brandel, someone who served as the LG1 in 2024 but who was already in a competition to start again even before the draft.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / May 3
The Vikings Have Cut 4 Players this Offseason
At this point, the Minnesota Vikings employ 89 players. They have overhauled their 2024 roster by investing huge sums in free agency and acquired some players in the draft and in trades with other organizations.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / May 3
Vikings Rookie Named a “Lock” to Start in Week 1 of 2025
PFF has been doing a great job breaking down the aftermath of the 2025 NFL Draft, and recently, they paid a nice compliment to the Vikings’ first-round selection, Donovan Jackson, a guard out of Ohio State University.
The way-too-early 2026 NFL mock draft
With the 2025 NFL Draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2026. Here's a look at our first 2026 mock draft as of April 29, 2025.
Vikings' quarterback room ranked fourth-worst in NFL by one analyst
The Vikings have the fourth-worst quarterback room in the NFL heading into the 2025 season, according to one analyst. In a recent article, CBS Sports' Garrett Podell ranked Minnesota's QBs ahead of only those of the Browns, Colts, and Steelers.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / May 3
Updated Vikings Roster With All 89 Players
The Minnesota Vikings have added numerous players in free agency and the draft. They currently have 89 players under contract. Presumably, the 90th man will join at the rookie minicamp, when some try-out players audition for a spot.
Andrew Van Ginkel News / A to Z Sports / May 3
Contract details of Vikings' extension of Andrew Van Ginkel sends bold statement about his future in Minnesota
The Minnesota Vikings surprised everyone on Tuesday when they announcedan extension of edge rusher Andrew Van Ginkel. The deal was announced as a one-year extension worth $23 million with $22.4 million guaranteed.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / May 3
Making Sense of the Vikings’ Draft
It was a completely different draft cycle for the Minnesota Vikings compared to last year. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah had an all-in mindset a year ago when he moved heaven and earth to acquire firepower for a move in the draft.
Minnesota Vikings News / The Daily Norseman / May 3
Vikings Links: Rookie Minicamp Starts May 9th
Which undrafted rookie has the best chance at making the final 53? It looks like it is might be better to be undrafted than get selected in the 6th through 7th rounds.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / May 2
Turns Out, the Vikings’ QB Room Stinks
The Minnesota Vikings have made an effort this offseason to put together a strong team for the upcoming season by addressing the trenches in both free agency and the draft.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / May 2
Vikings Reveal Jersey Numbers of Their Rookies
The Minnesota Vikings have six jersey numbers retired. Those are Fran Tarkenton’s number 10, Mick Tingelhoff’s 53, Jim Marshall’s 70, Korey Stringer’s 77, Cris Carter’s 80, and Alan Page’s 88.
Chase Daniel says J.J. McCarthy sounded 'nervous' during recent presser
When J.J. McCarthy recently took to the podium and spoke to the media for the first time since suffering a season-ending meniscus injury last August, but this time as the presumptive next starting quarterback of the Minnesota Vikings.
Vikings reveal jersey numbers for draft picks, new signings, veteran changes
The Vikings made plenty of moves this offseason, between trades, free agency and the draft. The team officially announced on Friday what number all of their new additions will wear along with a few veteran changes.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / May 2
Emerging day three pick and Vikings first round pick highlight jersey number changes ahead of rookie minicamp
The Minnesota Vikings are firmly in the course of the offseason. They just completed free agency and the NFL Draft with rookie minicamp coming up next weekend.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 2
Executives address if Sam Howell could follow in Sam Darnold's footsteps with Vikings
Multiple team executives spoke with The Athletic's Mike Sando about whether 2022 fifth-round draft pick Sam Howell could follow in Sam Darnold's footsteps with the Vikings.
Josh Oliver News / Athlon Sports / May 1
Vikings' $21 Million Starter Josh Oliver Bracing for His Departure
The Minnesota Vikings offense is expected to undergo a considerable transformation after overhauling the offensive front. Introducing three new starters
J.J. McCarthy News / Yardbarker / April 30
Why Vikings players are 'all behind' J.J. McCarthy being QB1
While he hasn't been named the Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback yet, all signs indicate J.J. McCarthy will be 'the guy' in 2025.
Andrew Van Ginkel News / Field Level Media / April 29
Reports: Vikings signing LB Andrew Van Ginkel to $23M extension
The Minnesota Vikings signed Pro Bowl linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel to a contract extension on Tuesday, with multiple reports saying it was a one-year, $23 million extension through the 2026 season.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / April 29
Lucrative Andrew Van Ginkel extension could put this player on Vikings' back-burner
The Vikings locked linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel in for the next two seasons on Tuesday by agreeing with the six-year veteran on a one-year extension.
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