While the Minnesota Vikings won their last five games of the 2025 season and finished with a 9-8 record, the truth of the matter is that the season was something of a disaster.
I'm not a purple sneaker guy — at least not predominantly purple. I own a Randy Moss Minnesota Vikings jersey that I love, and I wouldn't wear an all-purple sneaker with it.
The Minnesota Vikings watched Sam Darnold win a Super Bowl in his first season with the Seattle Seahawks after their own quarterback situation partially prevented them from advancing to the playoffs.
Appearing on The Dan Patrick Show, Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell was drilled about the quarterback competition. The quarterback competition for the Minnesota Vikings is one of the more interesting storylines this offseason.
In the Super Bowl era (1966 to present) of the NFL, a total of 30 QBs have rushed for 100 yards or more in a regular-season game. How many of the 30 can you name in five minutes?
Questions surrounding the Minnesota Vikings' quarterback situation are not going away anytime soon.
NFL teams annually make moves late in the summer, but rosters are mostly set after free agency and the draft. Here are the players who benefited from this year's offseason carousel.
It’s no secret that Kyler Murray is the favorite to win the Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback job, and there is interesting evidence. The Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback competition is going to be the talk of training camp.
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Minnesota Vikings star wide receiver Justin Jefferson is, without a doubt, one of the most electrifying players today in the NFL. He has the numbers to back that claim up.
Could Murray take drastic measures if he's not named the starting quarterback in Minnesota?
The Minnesota Vikings didn’t make a ton of additions this offseason, but their major one on defense could make a serious impact. Going into the offseason, the Minnesota Vikings had major issues with the salary cap.
The 2025 NFL season didn't go as smoothly as hoped for some proven players. These players are the top candidates on their respective teams to bounce back this season.
The development of Minnesota Vikings edge rusher Dallas Turner is one of the more impressive things in the last year. After his rookie season in 2024, some were calling Minnesota Vikings edge rusher Dallas Turner a bust.
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The Minnesota Vikings have the brutal assignment of trying to compete in the NFL’s toughest division. They have addressed a key need at the quarterback position by adding former Arizona Cardinal standout Kyler Murray, but there are no guarantees that Murray will make a mid-career adjustment and become a solid fit for the Vikings.
Before wide receiver Adam Thielen retired following the 2025 regular season, he shared a locker room with Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy.
Despite the Minnesota Vikings reportedly having a Jordan Addison extension in the budget, it’s still uncertain if and when that will happen. The future of multiple Minnesota Vikings players are up in the air.
Former offensive lineman Willie Colon believes O'Connell should keep this in mind regarding the Vikings' QB competition.
Judging by O'Connell's comments on Murray, it seems that he thinks the Vikings can do something similar to what they accomplished with Sam Darnold.
Edge rusher is a position of dire need from a depth perspective, and the Minnesota Vikings have taken a unique approach. Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores has a unique challenge ahead of him this season, as they will be replacing four starters this season.
Due to salary cap issues, the Minnesota Vikings didn’t have a lot of room to make additions, but they made it count. The Minnesota Vikings didn’t add a lot of veteran players this offseason, but they made it count with the ones they did add.
It would be an interesting idea for the Minnesota Vikings to trade J.J. McCarthy, but bringing back another long-term starter brings intrigue. Just two years after the Minnesota Vikings selected quarterback J.J.
The former Tennessee Vols standout will help add a new element to Minnesota’s offense this fall. Former Tennessee Vols wide receiver Jauan Jennings has a new football home after spending his first six seasons with the San Francisco 49ers.
The offseason plan by the Minnesota Vikings was an interesting one from many angles, but there was one big through line. The Minnesota Vikings didn’t do much to upgrade the running back position during the offseason, and it’s been a point of contention.
Kevin O’Connell is banking on resurrecting Kyler Murray’s career — à laSam Darnold in 2024 — and reaping the benefits that have come the Vikings’ way anytime O’Connell has had consistency and durability at quarterback.
The Vikings lost Jalen Nailor in free agency but have since brought in Jauan Jennings as a No. 3 receiver. The former 49er will be joined as a starter by Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison.
The Vikings took their time finding a new general manager after firing Kwesi Adofo-Mensah in February. Vice president of football operations Rob Brzezinski steered Minnesota through free agency and the draft, which included the addition of ex-Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray and first-round defensive tackle Caleb Banks.
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