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Kwesi Adofo-Mensah News / Football Analysis / April 9
Vikings Fired GM With The NFL’s 5th-Best Record And Handed 9 Draft Picks To Placeholder
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah compiled a 43-25 record as Vikings general manager. A .632 winning percentage, tied for the fifth-best in the entire NFL during his four-season tenure.
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah News / A to Z Sports / April 9
Minnesota Vikings need to tread lightly in first round of the NFL Draft to avoid Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s biggest mistake
The NFL Draft has been a sore subject for Minnesota Vikings fans over the last few years. Just four years after former general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah‘s first NFL Draft in 2022, not a single player of their 10 selections is on the roster going into the 2026 season.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / April 9
Minnesota Vikings to host fascinating NFL Draft prospect who would provide Brian Flores’ defense with something they don’t have
The NFL Draft is going to be really interesting for the Minnesota Vikings. Across the media, the debate rages about who the VIkings should take with 18th overall.
The 'NFL Defensive Players of the Year' quiz
The AP has awarded its Defensive Player of the Year Award to the NFL's most outstanding defender since 1971. How many of the NFL DPOYs can you name in six minutes?
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / April 8
Vikings Veterans Who Could Lose Starting Jobs to Rookies in 2026
Do the Vikings have any starters who could lose their job to a rookie during the 2026 season? It'll obviously depend on who they select in the April 23-25 NFL Draft, but there are a handful of vets whose playing time could be ripped away by rookies on the rise.
First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?
Teams are finalizing their Big Boards with much of NFL free agency in the rearview mirror. There's a look at the least first-round mock draft as of April 8, 2026.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / April 8
Minnesota Vikings would be wise to look into fascinating NFL Draft prospect rumored to sneak into round one
The offensive line has been a point of contention for the Minnesota Vikings over the last 10-15 years. When the Vikings made the NFC Championship Game in 2009, they had one of the best offensive lines in football.
Minnesota Vikings News / Larry Brown Sports / April 7
New details emerge on the Vikings' search for a new GM
The Minnesota Vikings have yet to find a permanent replacement for Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, the general manager the team fired in January. At the moment, Minnesota has longtime executive vice president Rob Brzezinski serving the GM role on an interim basis.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / April 7
7-Round Minnesota Vikings NFL Mock Draft: First round trade sets the stage for a fascinating class for Kevin O’Connell
The Minnesota Vikings’ strategy in the NFL Draft is going to be one to watch. We are just 16 days away from the NFL Draft, and there are a lot of paths the Vikings can take.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / April 7
How the Minnesota Vikings address the wide receiver position will say everything about how they feel about Kyler Murray
The NFL Draft is going to tell us a lot about how the Minnesota Vikings feel about their roster. Going into the NFL Draft, they have a bevy of needs on both sides of the football.
Stephon Gilmore News / Football Analysis / April 7
From $65M Patriots Deal To $0 Market Value In 4 Years—Super Bowl Champion Gilmore Retires
Stephon Gilmore announced his retirement on April 2, 2026, at age 35, closing 13 NFL seasons that included a Super Bowl LIII ring, five Pro Bowls, and the 2019 Defensive Player of the Year award.
Justin Skule News / Pro Football Rumors / April 6
Buccaneers Sign OT Justin Skule
Following a one-year stop in Minnesota, Justin Skule is heading back to Tampa Bay. The Buccaneers announced today that they’ve signed the veteran offensive tackle.
2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / April 6
BPA? Trades? Rob Brzezinski Interview Hints at Vikings' Draft Approach
This year's NFL draft is a huge one for the Minnesota Vikings. After years of poor drafting under former general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, the Vikings desperately need to take advantage of their four top-100 selections in this draft and inject some young talent into their roster.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 6
Vikings 2026 NFL Draft guide: Number of picks, biggest needs, draft history, and more
The Minnesota Vikings’ 2026 NFL Draft guide is here to get you ready for the main event just a few weeks away. Now is the perfect time to take a look at Minnesota’s draft picks, some potential targets, and the team’s recent draft history.
Dexter Lawrence News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / April 6
A Mock Vikings-Giants Trade That Sends Dexter Lawrence to Minnesota
All-Pro defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence has requested a trade from the New York Giants and will not be participating in the start of the team's offseason program this week, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Justin Skule News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 6
Buccaneers Re-Signing OT Justin Skule
According to Greg Auman, the Buccaneers are re-signing former OT Justin Skule. He adds it’s a one-year pact for Skule from Tampa Bay. The veteran spent this past season with the Vikings but was with the Bucs for three years before that. Skule, 29, was a sixth-round pick by the 49ers out of Vanderbilt in 2019.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / April 7
Minnesota Vikings part ways with J.J. McCarthy and Jonathan Greenard in separate trade offers from ESPN analyst with one theme
The NFL Draft is going to be a fascinating one for the Minnesota Vikings.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / April 6
Ranking Every Vikings Draft Class of the Last Decade: It's Not Pretty
The Vikings drafted so poorly over the past four years that no team in the league may be under more pressure to get the 2026 NFL Draft right than Minnesota.
J.J. McCarthy News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 6
ESPN’s J.J. McCarthy trade hypothetical sends him to Rams
The 2026 NFL Draft is a little more than two weeks away. That makes it the perfect time for analysts to get a little whacky with their mock drafts. After all, fans are thirsty for something new after months of similar mock drafts.
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / April 5
Latest On Vikings’ General Manager Search
It’s been just over three months since the Vikings parted ways with former general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, yet Minnesota still hasn’t begun the process of replacing him, per ESPN’s Kevin Seifert.
Stephon Gilmore News / Athlon Sports / April 5
Stephon Gilmore Hopes for One Thing, Days After Retirement Announcement
Just days after announcing his retirement, Stephon Gilmore is already thinking about what comes next. After more than a decade in the NFL that included
Kyler Murray News / Yardbarker / April 3
NFL executives rip Cardinals for Kyler Murray decision
For a piece published on Friday, Mike Sando of The Athletic spoke with multiple unnamed NFL executives who seemed baffled by how the Cardinals handled Murray.
Stephon Gilmore News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 2
Veteran CB Stephon Gilmore Officially Announces Retirement
Veteran CB Stephon Gilmore announced on his Instagram that he’s retiring from the NFL after 13 seasons in the league. Gilmore, 35, was taken with the No.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / April 2
What Kevin O’Connell told J.J. McCarthy about Vikings signing Kyler Murray
The perception exists that the Vikings signed quarterback Kyler Murray because head coach Kevin O’Connell views Murray as an upgrade over and an eventual replacement for McCarthy.
Jordan Addison News / Yardbarker / March 30
Minnesota Vikings make 2027 decision on WR Jordan Addison
The Minnesota Vikings want to keep Jordan Addison around past the 2026 season.
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