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Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / August 24
Former Vikings player shares alarming J.J. McCarthy take amid Carson Wentz whispers
Former Vikings linebacker and current analyst Ben Leber shared a concerning breakdown of McCarthy's performance against the Ravens.
Zavier Scott News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 24
3 Potential Vikings Trade Candidates 6 Days Before 53-Man Roster Deadline: Zavier Scott Among Potential Bait
The deadline for NFL teams to trim rosters to 53 players means the regular season is right around the corner, taking place on Sunday, Aug. 30. While it's
The '4K-yard, 30 TD NFL seasons' quiz
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to rack up at least 4,000 passing yards and toss at least 30 touchdowns in the same season can you name in six minutes?
J.J. McCarthy News / A to Z Sports / August 24
J.J. McCarthy’s brutal preseason performances could force the Vikings hand in doing something nobody would have expected
It’s becoming increasingly obvious that J.J. McCarthy isn’t going to work with the Minnesota Vikings. The Minnesota Vikings selected quarterback J.J. McCarthy 10th overall with the idea of maximizing the winning window for a core built around Christian Darrisaw, Justin Jefferson, and an emerging Jordan Addison.
25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps
The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.
J.J. McCarthy News / Viral Sports News / August 24
Vikings’ J.J. McCarthy Hit With More Bad News Before Preseason Finale
Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy enters the team’s preseason finale against the Denver Broncos under a cloud of pointed criticism that could cost him the backup job.
Michael Jurgens News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 23
3 Vikings on Thin Ice After Preseason Week 2: Michael Jurgens Is Running Out of Time
There wasn't much to love about the Vikings' performance in their Week 2 preseason game against the Ravens. The 3-13 defeat on Saturday afternoon only shone a brighter spotlight on the problems facing the franchise heading into the 2026 NFL season.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / August 23
Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell weighs in after J.J. McCarthy's rough preseason showing
The NFL can be unforgiving, especially for quarterbacks trying to get their footing. Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy is learning the hard way that the NFL is no cakewalk.
J.J. McCarthy News / Bring Me The Sports / August 23
J.J. McCarthy preseason performance sparks new trade speculation
J.J. McCarthy started Saturday’s preseason game for the Vikings at quarterback, and his performance has people questioning his long-term future with the franchise once again.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 23
Every Viking Who Helped Their 53-Man Roster Odds Despite Loss vs. Ravens (Including Jacob Roberts)
The Vikings didn't look great in their second preseason game, falling 13-3 to the Ravens on Saturday afternoon. The team failed to score a touchdown in the Week 2 exhibition game, which likely disappointed many fans who were hoping to see improvement from the previous game against the Giants.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / August 23
Vikings PFF Grades: Multiple players stand out for both good and bad reasons
The Minnesota Vikings found a lot of success on the defensive side of the football against the Baltimore Ravens. The Minnesota Vikings fell 13-3 to the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday afternoon, and the key theme was how much the offense struggled.
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
Myles Price News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 23
Myles Price Is on the Right Path to a Larger Vikings Role This Season
EAGAN, MN — In the Vikings' preseason opener, Myles Price made a contested catch and turned it into an explosive play against the Giants. He then made a one-handed grab for a touchdown.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / August 23
One Vikings defender stands out in a big way on Saturday afternoon, and it’s the last guy you’d expect
The Minnesota Vikings had a really impressive player against the Baltimore Ravens, and he just arrived. The biggest theme out of the Minnesota Vikings‘ 13-3 preseason loss against the Baltimore Ravens was the performance of J.J.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 23
Insider wonders if Vikings’ Carson Wentz will steal QB2 job from J.J. McCarthy after preseason ‘juxtaposition’
Following Kyler Murray’s official appointment as the Minnesota Vikings’ starting quarterback, league insiders have raised significant concerns about J.J.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 23
One Trade the Vikings Should Make to Address Center Concerns Before Preseason Ends
It was always a bold choice by the Vikings to start a player at center who had never snapped a ball before 2025. Unsurprisingly, Blake Brandel's move inside has been rocky at best.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / August 23
Vikings 53-Man Roster Projection Post Ravens Game: One UDFA’s leap propels him to make the team
The Minnesota Vikings have completed two preseason games, and there are a lot of interesting things with the 53-man roster. The Minnesota Vikings are now 1-1 in the presesaon after losing to the Baltimore Ravens by a score of 13-3.
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 23
3 Winners, 3 Losers From Vikings' Loss to Ravens: Offense Struggles
The Minnesota Vikings played their second preseason game of the 2026 NFL season on Saturday when they faced the Baltimore Ravens at U.S. Bank Stadium. Most of the starters sat out, but there was still plenty for fans to pick apart.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / August 22
Vikings may have found an undrafted gem in former JMU safety Jacob Thomas
In April, the Vikings used a late third-round pick on Jakobe Thomas, a do-it-all safety who spent his final college season as a key piece of a Miami Hurricanes team that made it to the national championship game.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 22
Grading the Vikings After Their 13-3 Preseason Loss to the Ravens
The Minnesota Vikings fell to the Baltimore Ravens 13-3 on Saturday. While the bad outweighed the good, that wasn't the case for every position group, as a few pulled their weight and then some.
J.J. McCarthy News / Larry Brown Sports / August 22
JJ McCarthy had the most embarrassing missed throw of preseason
JJ McCarthy is not exactly inspiring a lot of confidence in his ability to reclaim the Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback job. McCarthy made one of the most embarrassing throws of the preseason to date during the first quarter of Saturday’s preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens.
J.J. McCarthy News / Yardbarker / August 23
Vikings' J.J. McCarthy gets brutal assessment after preseason dud
After Kyler Murray got the nod, J.J. McCarthy isn't doing much to prove that he can be his backup.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / August 22
Vikings QB Carson Wentz makes case to be Kyler Murray's backup with impressive play vs. Ravens
A lot of the attention on the Minnesota Vikings this season has been on the quarterback battle between Murray and J.J. McCarthy. But, there's another quarterback in the mix.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / August 22
The 3 Vikings Players Who Need a Big Game Against the Ravens to Stay on the Roster
The Vikings are set to play the Ravens for their second preseason game of the year, and after that first game against the Giants, the 53-man roster is becoming clearer as we see guys pull ahead in position battles and some bubble players fall out of favor.
Jonathan Harris News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 21
Vikings Worked Out Two Defensive Linemen
The Minnesota Vikings officially hosted DT Simeon Barrow and DE Jonathan Harris for workouts on Friday, per the NFL Transactions wire. Harris, 30, signed on with the Bears as an undrafted free agent out of Lindenwood back in 2019.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / August 18
Vikings QB Kyler Murray already deemed a 'hot seat' candidate
Just because Murray is getting the start in Week 1, that doesn't mean he can relax.
Jamal Adams News / Yardbarker / August 17
Vikings lose Jamal Adams for season, putting his career in doubt
The Minnesota Vikings knew the injury sustained by defensive back Jamal Adams on Saturday was not good. On Sunday, they received confirmation.
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