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Minnesota Vikings News / Viral Sports News / September 12
Vikings Suddenly Terminate RB Contract Before Packers Game
The Minnesota Vikings have officially ended their brief relationship with running back Jermar Jefferson, waiving him from injured reserve on Friday in a move that amounts to an injury settlement and a clean break from the roster, via the NFL transaction log.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / September 11
Minnesota Vikings make an intriguing roster move to maximize the 2026 season
After the Harrison Smith contract, there were discussions about potential moves to maximize the salary cap, and we got one Friday night. The Minnesota Vikings are finding ways to create salary cap space even after signing safety Harrison Smith to a one-year deal worth up to $16.25 million.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 11
Vikings Final Week 1 Injury Report: It literally couldn't be better for Minnesota, and the Packers aren’t as lucky
Things are looking great for the Minnesota Vikings going into Week 1, and the Green Bay Packers aren’t nearly as healthy. The Minnesota Vikings are set to take on the Green Bay Packers on Sunday afternoon, and the excitement is palpable.
The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz
There have been 22 quarterbacks in NFL history to throw for 4,500 yards and 15 interceptions in the same season. How many can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / Bring Me The Sports / September 11
Vikings-Packers Week 1 score predictions from the Bring Me The Sports staff
Minnesota Vikings football is back. After a long offseason, we’ve arrived. And what an exciting way to start the season, with the rival Green Bay Packers coming to U.S.
When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?
All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.
Minnesota Vikings News / EasySportz / September 11
This Could Be the NFL’s Next Great Duo
The Minnesota Vikings might have created something special. Kyler Murray and Justin Jefferson could become one of the best quarterback-receiver duos in football.
Harrison Smith News / Bring Me The Sports / September 11
Vikings boast empty injury report but Harrison Smith, Kyle Van Noy questions remain
The Vikings will head into Sunday’s season opener against the Packers without any game designations on the final injury report, head coach Kevin O’Connell announced on Friday.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / September 11
5 bold predictions for the 2026 Minnesota Vikings, from Murray to Cashman
The Vikings are all set to kick off their 2026 season in grand fashion on Sunday afternoon when they take on the Packers at U.S. Bank Stadium. Before that happens, it’s time to get some bold predictions for this season on the record.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 11
Vikings Week 1: 4 Most Important Things to Watch for as Packers Come to Town for Season Opener
After 252 days, the Vikings are back to playing meaningful football. What’s happened since? Not much, just the firing of a general manager three weeks after their season ended, a months-long quarterback battle, a draft led by an interim GM, the hiring of Nolan Teasley, and the last-second return of a franchise legend.
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.
J.J. McCarthy News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 11
Vikings Are Nearing Point of No Return With J.J. McCarthy After QB3 News
When the Vikings drafted J.J. McCarthy with the No. 10 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, fans hoped the team finally found the right young quarterback to lead the franchise for many years to come.
NFL News / EssentiallySports / September 11
'100%. I Hate': Justin Jefferson Slams NFL Rules for Limiting Player Freedom Compared to the NBA
Justin Jefferson has never been shy about making his touchdowns memorable, and it’s cost him more than once. In a new cover story with Boardroom, the Minnesota Vikings wide receiver explained why he thinks the league’s rulebook holds players back from being themselves.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The News / September 10
All the new foods at U.S. Bank Stadium this season, from Reuben Nachos to Spam Dogs
The Minnesota Vikings will begin their 2026 campaign on Sunday, Sept. 13 with a border battle game against the Green Bay Packers. It won’t just be the regular season debut of Kyler Murray; it’ll be the debut of a fleet of new food items.
NFL News / Bring Me The Sports / September 11
Vikings vs. Packers Week 1 preview: Murray-Gannon, an X-Factor, injuries, and more
It’s only Week 1, but a lot is on the line as the Vikings and Packers meet for the 132nd time on Sunday. Both teams will be looking to make a statement to start the 2026-27 regular season.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / September 10
Why Vikings' J.J. McCarthy's demotion to QB3 was not 'a big surprise at all'
McCarthy’s career took another turn on Wednesday when he was demoted to QB3 behind starter Kyler Murray and backup Carson Wentz.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 10
NFC Notes: Justin Jefferson, Harrison Smith, Ozzy Trapilo, Bears, Packers, Vikings
Bears OL coach Dan Roushar said OT Ozzy Trapilo will start going team drills soon as he works back from a patellar tendon injury. “I think we’re getting closer.
Kyler Murray News / Bring Me The Sports / September 10
Kyler Murray's Vikings moment has arrived. He's ready to seize it
The moment has arrived for Kyler Murray. On Sunday, he’ll take the field at U.S. Bank Stadium for the first time as the starting quarterback of the team he grew up cheering for as a kid in Texas.
Harrison Smith News / Pro Football Rumors / September 10
Harrison Smith Addresses Vikings Return
This past weekend, Harrison Smith worked out an agreement to play for the Vikings in 2026. The deal was finalized after training camp, but team and player remained in contact with one another throughout the offseason in this case.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / September 10
Vikings' Justin Jefferson seems to address supposed work ethic concerns about Kyler Murray
Jefferson seemed to pour cold water on such concerns regarding Murray.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 9
Jordan Love is unbothered by Micah Parsons' absence vs. Vikings
The Green Bay Packers will be without their top defensive player for the season opener.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / September 9
Kyler Murray beating J.J. McCarthy in QB battle came down to one deciding factor
So, why did the powers that be give Murray the start over quarterback J.J. McCarthy?
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / September 10
Vikings' backup QB decision speaks volumes about their view of J.J. McCarthy
McCarthy's inconsistent play when under center in 2025 — he threw for 1,632 yards with 11 touchdowns and 12 interceptions — caused the Vikings to change their tune on him as their future.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / September 9
Justin Jefferson reveals what surprised him about Kyler Murray
Jefferson shared what surprised him about Murray as the two prepare to begin their first season as teammates.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 9
Vikings' struggles after letting Sam Darnold walk may have convinced Buccaneers to sign Baker Mayfield to $165M extension
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have realized they won't find many quarterbacks who are better than Mayfield. The Minnesota Vikings wish they could say the same after letting Darnold walk in 2025.
Kenny Dyson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 8
NFL disapproved contract for Vikings OLB Kenny Dyson
The contract for Dyson was disapproved on Tuesday, per the NFL transaction wire, making him a free agent.
Harrison Smith News / Yardbarker / September 5
Veteran safety agrees to incentive laden deal to return to Vikings
A week away from the start of the Minnesota Vikings 2026 season, the franchise's longest tenured player has finally made a decision about his future.
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