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Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 9
Ryan Van Demark Under Vikings' Spotlight as Christian Darrisaw Misses Week 5 (and That's Not a Problem)
The Vikings' offense hasn't lived up to expectations this season, and while some of the blame should fall on head coach Kevin O'Connell's shoulders, injuries have also played a part in the limited firepower.
Minnesota Vikings News / Total Pro Sports / October 9
Former Vikings QB Reveals Shocking Demand Team Allegedly Made Behind Closed Doors
Kyle Sloter spent years chasing quarterback jobs in the NFL, USFL, and XFL. Minnesota handed him one of his bigger preseason auditions. Sloter made eight preseason appearances for the Vikings across 2018 and 2019.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / October 9
On limited snaps, Vikings have gotten huge results from two defensive newcomers
The Vikings’ defense is a well-oiled machine that isn’t reliant on one or two specific players, but instead thrives behind a deep, talented, versatile group of players who have master’s degrees in Brian Flores’ unique scheme.
The 'Rushing TDs by active NFL WRs' quiz
How many of the active NFL wide receivers to rush for a touchdown can you name in seven minutes?
NFL News / Bring Me The Sports / October 9
Vikings-Saints Week 5 score predictions from the Bring Me The Sports staff
The Vikings have an opportunity on Sunday to get to 5-0 as they head into their bye week. It’s certainly a winnable game in New Orleans against a 1-3 Saints team allowing an NFL-worst 32 points per game.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 9
Vikings facing Odell Beckham Jr. decision after Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison injury updates
The undefeated Minnesota Vikings will look to keep their streak alive with a road game against the New Orleans Saints in Week 5.
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 9
Vikings Week 5: 3 Most Important Things to Watch for vs. Saints on Sunday (Underrated Rivalry Continues)
Your 4-0 Vikings head south this weekend to chase a perfect 5-0 record as they prepare to enter their bye week. In their way? A chippy Saints team led by head coach Kellen Moore and quarterback Tyler Shough.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / October 9
Bill Simmons does not take 4-0 Vikings seriously, bashes 'terrible' Kyler Murray
At 4-0, the Vikings are one of three remaining undefeated teams through the first month of the NFL season. Bill Simmons isn’t buying them as a contender.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 9
Vikings GM Nolan Teasley remains an unknown, and that could lead to some fascinating moves
Nolan Teasley isn’t content with a 4-0 start, as he continues to look for ways to improve the Minnesota Vikings. The Minnesota Vikings are 4-0, but the roster carries plenty of questions, and most of them stem from injuries.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 9
Under-the-Radar CB Is Clearly Vikings' Best Offseason Addition One Month Into 2026 Season
It's hard to believe that the first month of the 2026 NFL season is behind us, but here we are. The Vikings—against all odds—have an unblemished 4-0 record to show for their early efforts, and though there is room for improvement (looking at the offense), the Purple and Gold have given fans enough reason to believe that the best is yet to come.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 9
3 Thoughts Ahead of Vikings Week 5 Game vs. Saints
The matchup between the Minnesota Vikings (4-0) and New Orleans Saints (1-3) in Week 5 appears to favor the unbeaten visitors over the home team. Not because Las Vegas linemakers have declared the Vikings 2.5-point favorites in the game, but because the Vikings have the top-ranked defense in the NFL while the Saints have the worst.
Kyler Murray News / Bring Me The Sports / October 9
Former GM who drafted Kyler Murray calls him 'Angry Elf' in critical Vikings review
Steve Keim, the former Arizona Cardinals general manager who drafted Kyler Murray with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, gave a critical review of Murray’s performance so far for the 4-0 Minnesota Vikings.
Kyler Murray News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 9
3 Bold Predictions as Vikings Battle Saints for a 5-0 Start (Kyler Murray Remains Clean in the Big Easy)
The Vikings head south to New Orleans this weekend to take on the 1-3 Saints, who are coming off a 45-24 home loss to their division rival Falcons. The Saints are a feistier team than their record may suggest, and the Vikings have not always had the best of times in the Big Easy.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 9
Biggest Saints Weaknesses Vikings Need to Exploit in Week 5
The Minnesota Vikings (4-0) have been trying to jumpstart their offense since the first week of the season. It seemed that they had an excellent opportunity to do just that in Week 4 when they played the winless Miami Dolphins at home.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 8
Vikings’ Jordan Addison returns to practice alongside Justin Jefferson before Saints game
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison returned to practice on Thursday ahead of the Week 5 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. Addison missed Wednesday’s session because of a hamstring issue but participated on a limited basis the following day.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 8
One Thought on All 11 Vikings Offensive Starters One Month Into the 2026 Season
The Vikings are a perfect 4-0 a quarter of the way through the NFL season, but it hasn't all been smooth sailing. While the defense and special teams units have pulled their weight and more, the Vikings' offense is still figuring things out.
Donovan Jackson News / A to Z Sports / October 8
Injury to Vikings LG Donovan Jackson opens the door for a trade, and there is an intriguing option potentially available
General manager Nolan Teasley hinted at moving the pick they got for J.J. McCarthy to fortify the roster, and this could be it. The Minnesota Vikings losing left guard Donovan Jackson to a torn meniscus was brutal for a multitude of reasons.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 8
NFL insider shares warning for Vikings' Jauan Jennings after Odell Beckham Jr. signing
Beckham had Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell as an offensive coordinator when the two were with the Los Angeles Rams during the 2021 campaign, which ended with the Rams winning the Super Bowl.
Jauan Jennings News / Viral Sports News / October 7
Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell Gets Blunt on Jauan Jennings
Kevin O’Connell is still willing to vouch for Jauan Jennings, even as the Minnesota Vikings’ wide-receiver room grows more crowded. The head coach addressed the veteran’s slow start on Wednesday afternoon, with Minnesota preparing to face the Las Vegas Raiders and Odell Beckham Jr.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The News / October 7
Why did Texas Senate ads show up during Sunday's Vikings game?
Minnesota Vikings fans who watched Sunday’s win over the Miami Dolphins may have noticed political ads that seemed completely out of place on their TV screens.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 7
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell makes bold Odell Beckham Jr. claim for Saints game after surprise signing
The Minnesota Vikings revealed some unexpected news when they confirmed on Wednesday that they had signed veteran wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to their practice squad.
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / October 7
Vikings Sign WR Odell Beckham Jr.
The Giants released wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. last week, but he is quickly catching on elsewhere. Beckham is signing with the Vikings, Jordan Schultz reports.
Odell Beckham Jr. News / Yardbarker / October 7
Odell Beckham Jr. embraces reunion after unceremonious Giants exit
Veteran wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was largely a non-factor during his second stint with the New York Giants before that club released him in late September. But it didn't take him long to find a new team.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The News / October 7
Hurricane bears watching ahead of Vikings-Saints game in New Orleans
All eyes along the Gulf Coast are on Tropical Storm Isaias, which is forecast to become a hurricane and slam the coastline somewhere between New Orleans and the Florida Panhandle late Friday night.
Donovan Jackson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 6
Vikings Announced Six Moves, Placed G Donovan Jackson On IR
The Vikings announced six moves on Tuesday, including placing G Donovan Jackson on season-ending injured reserve due to a torn meniscus that will require surgery.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 6
NFL makes decision on officials in Trey McBride, Eric Wilson incidents
The NFL finished its review of two Sunday incidents between officials and players on Monday, less than 24 hours after the NFL Players Association demanded the league hold officials to the same standard as players.
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