When the Minnesota Vikings selected quarterback J.J. McCarthy at 10th overall in the 2024 NFL Draft, he was viewed as the future of the franchise. Head coach Kevin O'Connell raved about McCarthy then and continued to do so throughout the first offseason and throughout training camp last year.
The Minnesota Vikings have quickly emerged as a leading destination for a high profile quarterback in Kyler Murray as the NFL offseason continues to unfold.
After hosting him on a successful visit at TCO Performance Center on Thursday, the Vikings signed former Cardinals quarterback and two-time Pro Bowler Kyler Murray to a one-year contract.
Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.
The first few days of free agency haven't been very eventful for the Minnesota Vikings, and it shouldn't be much of a surprise. They did sign quarterback Kyler Murray to a one-year contract on Thursday afternoon, but the only other signing was cornerback James Pierre.
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
The Minnesota Vikings entered the 2025 season hoping quarterback J.J. McCarthy could help sustain the momentum of the franchise’s breakout 2024 campaign.
The Cincinnati Bengals wasted little time after the Minnesota Vikings released defensive tackle Jonathan Allen on Wednesday. The two sides agreed to a two-year, $26 million contract, a deal that can reach $28 million through incentives, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.
Getting under the salary cap this offseason has been huge for the Minnesota Vikings. They had to make some serious decisions to eliminate over $46 million in salary cap space.
NFL free agency has passed its peak with numerous players finding new homes. While Minnesota hasn't been very active overall, they still have several holes on the roster that need filling.
The Vikings’ two high-profile street free agent defensive linemen — Jonathan Allen, Javon Hargrave — lasted one season in Minnesota, each being released Wednesday.
MINNEAPOLIS — The bill for the Minnesota Vikings’ massive 2025 spending spree just came due. In a ruthless effort to reset their salary cap, the team officially released veteran defensive linemen Jonathan Allen and Javon Hargrave on Wednesday.
Barring a surprising development, former Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray will soon sign a one-year deal for $1.3M with the Minnesota Vikings.
The Minnesota Vikings are intent on moving back to the top of the NFC North division in 2026. After watching the Bears go from worst to first last year and the seeing the Detroit Lions finish in last place, the Vikings want to get back to a position of respect.
Tavierre Thomas is returning to Minnesota. The special teamer is signing a new two-year deal with the Vikings, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The veteran initially joined the organization on a one-year deal last offseason.
One of the biggest decisions the Minnesota Vikings had to make this offseason was with the future of safety Harrison Smith. He has spent the last few years determining if he wants to continue moving forward.
When an NFL team falls from 14-3 to 9-8 in a year, every team decision receives scrutiny. The Minnesota Vikings’ drop from NFC contender to missing the playoffs is complex, involving a messy quarterback transition from Sam Darnold to J.J.
The Minnesota Vikings have been shedding salaries so far this offseason but retained a key player from last year. The Vikings showed their commitment to special teams stability by re-signing long snapper Andrew DePaola.