Among the many questions facing GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and the Vikings' front office this offseason is what to do about a number of key players heading into contract years in 2026.
Baby-faced Vikings kicker Will Reichard sometimes gets stopped by security because he doesn't look like a typical football player. Not exactly the most well-recognized First Team All-Pro in NFL history, eh?
If you click on a 2026 NFL mock draft and scroll to see the Vikings' projected pick at No. 18 overall, there's a solid chance it'll be a cornerback. And specifically, one of three cornerbacks who are expected to go somewhere in the middle of the first round.
Kevin O'Connell arrived in Minnesota in February 2022, fresh off a Super Bowl victory with the Rams, with a reputation as a Sean McVay-trained offensive guru.
What are the odds that the Vikings trade for a bona fide star quarterback like Lamar Jackson or Joe Burrow this offseason? While the chances might be slim, there are at least two Vikings insiders who aren't ruling out a blockbuster move.
Thanks to pro-football-reference.com's addition of unofficial sack totals to players' resumes, more clarity has emerged about the best pass-rushing years from previous eras.
The NFL Draft is coming faster than we think. Sure, it's three months away, and a lot will change until then, but that will pass more quickly than we realize.
Kevin O'Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah are clearly aware that quarterback play was the Vikings' undoing in 2026. They were good enough on defense to be a playoff team, but their offense — and specifically their passing game — didn't get the job done.
The Minnesota Vikings have a bevy of salary cap issues to address this offseason, with tight end T.J. Hockenson being the biggest of those. Hockenson had his stats down this year due to the offensive line issues, as the Vikings used him to chip defenders.
With the 2026 offseason here, the Minnesota Vikings have a lot of questions to answer. They are still waiting to see if Brian Flores will return as the defensive coordinator.
Adam Thielen is calling it a career after 13 seasons. Thielen, who most recently played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, revealed on social media that he's hanging up his cleats.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
New details have come to light regarding Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison’s arrest for trespassing. According to a police report, Addison caused a disturbance early Monday morning at the Hard Rock Casino in Tampa, Fla.
Longtime former Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen has officially decided to call it a career and retire from the NFL after 13 years, he announced on Instagram on Wednesday.
Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell and GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah addressed reporters in their season-ending press conference to break down what went wrong in 2025.
One of the positions that you should draft every year is cornerback. For the Minnesota Vikings and general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, it's been a brutal position.
Seminole Indian Police arrested Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison on a misdemeanor trespassing charge, according to ESPN.com’s Kevin Seifert. The arrest occurred Monday morning in Tampa.
Brian Flores is a coaching free agent. While the Vikings have wanted to extend their three-year defensive coordinator, no deal has emerged. Minnesota has seen HC and DC interest come Flores’ way as this year’s coaching carousel starts.
Although he missed his entire rookie campaign with a torn meniscus in his right knee, Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy entered 2025 as the team’s unquestioned starter.
Shortly after GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah gave a huge hint about McCarthy's future, head coach Kevin O'Connell spoke about McCarthy and the team's quarterback room as a whole.
Brian Flores turned Minnesota’s defense from a liability into one of the NFL’s most efficient units. The Vikings’ staff expects him to stay unless a head coaching offer arrives, and the numbers explain why they want no change at all.