Minnesota Vikings: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Minnesota Vikings have emerging superstar on their defense, and he's making a major impact for Brian Flores

Over the last few weeks, the Minnesota Vikings' defense has been struggling. Whether it's due to injuries, poor scheme against some talented quarterbacks, or just players not making plays, there have been multiple issues across the board.

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Dan Campbell Names J.J. McCarthy's Most Impressive Traits Ahead of Game vs. Vikings

Dan Campbell spoke on the Vikings' starter He praised key traits heading into Sunday The Lions have an statistical edge at the QB position The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings went down to the wire last season in pursuit of the NFC North Division crown with the Lions getting the best of Minnesota on the final weekend of the season.

Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / October 28

Vikings’ QB search will not affect Max Brosmer’s status

With Daniel Jones and Sam Darnold faring well after relocating in free agency, the Vikings’ primary 2025 starter — Carson Wentz — is done for the season.

Tucker Kraft News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Active 140-yard, two TD catch games' quiz

How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?

The 'Multi-rushing-touchdown game leaders' quiz

The 'Last 4,000-yard passer by NFL team' quiz

The 'Active NFL receptions leaders' quiz

NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 28

Dan Campbell praises J.J. McCarthy ahead of Vikings vs. Lions matchup, and his words highlight how Minnesota can get the win

Sunday's game between the Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions was looked at during the season to be one of the more marquee games of the season. They were both coming off of 14+ win seasons in 2024 with improvements at multiple positions on both rosters.

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32 notable NFL QBs who were acquired well into the season

It's uncommon, but not unheard of, for notable QBs to change teams -- via trade, free agency, or waiver claim -- at the 11th hour or during a season. Here are the top instances of QBs relocating late and making an impact that season.

Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 28

Vikings Cut S K’Von Wallace

The Minnesota Vikings announced they have released S K’Von Wallace from the practice squad, creating a space on the unit. Wallace, 28, is a former fourth-round pick by the Eagles in the 2020 NFL Draft out of Clemson.

J.J. McCarthy News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 28

J.J. McCarthy returning to most complete Vikings lineup of the season?

Outside of starting center Ryan Kelly being on injured reserve, the bulk of Minnesota's initial starting offense will be on the field Sunday when the Vikings face the Lions in a pivotal NFC North clash.

Isaiah Rodgers News / A to Z Sports / October 28

Could the Colts look to form a reunion by bringing Vikings CB Isaiah Rodgers Sr. back to Indy ahead of the trade deadline

I know what many of you are already thinking, so let's address the elephant in the room immediately. Yes, Isaiah Rodgers Sr.’s time with the Indianapolis Colts ended in an awful way.

Carson Wentz News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 28

Kirk Herbstreit defends himself over Carson Wentz criticism

ESPN and Amazon Prime Video commentator Kirk Herbstreit is taking some criticism for his assessment of Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz displaying frustration on the sideline during Minnesota's 37-10 loss to the Chargers last Thursday.

NFL News / Yardbarker

2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

Arch Manning salvages season with Red River Rivalry win

Manning taunted Oklahoma fans

Bijan Robinson has a simple message for Texas QB Manning

Ty Simpson has Heisman moment in road win at No. 14 Missouri

Penn State QB Drew Allar's season comes to an end after injury