Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores was fired by the Miami Dolphins after the 2021 season, and it didn't take him long to file a lawsuit against the NFL and multiple parent clubs about their hiring practices.
The Vikings have made another important addition to Kevin O'Connell's coaching staff. They're hiring Derek Warehime as their assistant offensive line coach, according to CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz.
After three-consecutive years for the Minnesota Vikings finishing in the top two of the NFLPA report cards, they won't be able to duplicate that. An arbitrator has ruled that the NFLPA report cards violate the collective bargaining agreement, meaning they won't be released this season.
The Minnesota Vikings offense was brutal in 2025, posting the worst EPA/dropback this century, according to Locked On Vikings via TruMedia. They have made another coaching hire to head coach Kevin O'Connell's staff by hiring Kentucky Wildcats run game coordinator Derek Warehime to be their assistant offensive line coach.
Is Derek Carr the Vikings' "one that got away"? That might be the case, according to former Vikings quarterback Kellen Mond. The Vikings' quarterback situation has generated a ton of interest across the league.
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We know the Minnesota Vikings are looking for a quarterback to, at minimum, compete with J.J. McCarthy. “I absolutely want a competitive situation,” said head coach Kevin O’Connell during his season-ending press conference.
The Vikings have reportedly promoted from within to fill an important role on their coaching staff. They've also lost an assistant position coach to a promotion elsewhere.
The quarterback position is the most scrutinized in all of sports, and for the Minnesota Vikings, the spotlight on JJ McCarthy is burning brighter than ever.
Who says Aaron Rodgers rumors connecting him to the Minnesota Vikings aren't going to run rampant again this offseason? Well, nobody. That's why we're writing another story about the possibility of the 42-year-old wearing purple and gold next season.
The Minnesota Vikings will have a significantly different coaching staff in 2026 than they did in 2025. They have already seen seven assistant coaches leave this offseason.
The Minnesota Vikings saw another assistant coach leave this offseason on Thursday morning, as assistant defensive line coach is reportedly leaving the Vikings to take the defensive line coach position for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.
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.
Speculation has been growing that Derek Carr may un-retire and sign with an NFL franchise this offseason. The buzz grew a bit louder on Thursday, as some recent comments potentially hinted that the Minnesota Vikings reached out to him during the 2025-26 season.
In his debut season, J.J. McCarthy added a lot more questions than he answered. Combine McCarthy's struggles with the fact that the QB the Vikings moved on from just won the Super Bowl, and you have a quarterback situation that is a national talking point.
Aaron Rodgers‘ future is uncertain. Rodgers signed a one-year deal with the Steelers ahead of the 2025-26 campaign and had a solid season. However, after the season, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin stepped down and was replaced by Mike McCarthy, who Rodgers won a Super Bowl with in Green Bay.
The Minnesota Vikings thought they were well-prepared for a brilliant season in 2025. They had addressed a pair of needs on the offensive line with a couple of key signings and they knew they had a dynamic defense that had shown the ability to limit opposing offenses.
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell is going to be on the search for another assistant coach. Assistant wide receivers coach Tony Sorrentino is getting a promotion, as Arizona Cardinals head coach Mike LaFleur has hired him as wide receivers coach.
Minnesota Vikings legend Jared Allen is not necessarily giving up on quarterback J.J. McCarthy just yet, but he has his concerns. The former defensive end believes that 2026 will be a make-or-break year for the rising third-year signal-caller, whose back is already potentially against the wall.
The Vikings' pick at No. 18 in a new mock draft from ESPN's Field Yates is a cornerback, which isn't a surprise. Corner is pretty easily the most common choice for Minnesota in early mocks.
When the Minnesota Vikings chose to move on from Kirk Cousins, it was the smart decision. They added Sam Darnold in free agency and J.J. McCarthy at 10th overall in the 2024 NFL Draft.
In a perfect world, the Vikings will play in 2026-27 with a quarterback who leads them back to the playoffs and, better yet, delivers head coach Kevin O'Connell his first playoff victory in his fifth season in Minnesota.
C.J. Ham‘s NFL career has come to an end. The longtime Vikings fullback took to Instagram on Thursday to announce his retirement. Ham went undrafted in 2016, but the Duluth, Minnesota native signed with his hometown team.