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NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 9
Biggest Saints Weaknesses Vikings Need to Exploit in Week 5
The Minnesota Vikings (4-0) have been trying to jumpstart their offense since the first week of the season. It seemed that they had an excellent opportunity to do just that in Week 4 when they played the winless Miami Dolphins at home.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 8
Vikings’ Jordan Addison returns to practice alongside Justin Jefferson before Saints game
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison returned to practice on Thursday ahead of the Week 5 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. Addison missed Wednesday’s session because of a hamstring issue but participated on a limited basis the following day.
The 'NFL most receiving-1st downs' quiz
How many of the NFL players to record at least 80 first downs as a receiver in a single season can you name in five minutes?
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 8
One Thought on All 11 Vikings Offensive Starters One Month Into the 2026 Season
The Vikings are a perfect 4-0 a quarter of the way through the NFL season, but it hasn't all been smooth sailing. While the defense and special teams units have pulled their weight and more, the Vikings' offense is still figuring things out.
NFL News / EasySportz / October 8
OBJ Signs With the Vikings After Short Giants Stint
Odell Beckham Jr. is getting another opportunity to revive his NFL career after signing with the Minnesota Vikings. The veteran wide receiver joined Minnesota’s practice squad on Wednesday, October 7, giving him a fresh start with one of the league’s undefeated teams.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 8
Is This a Trap Game for Vikings Against the Saints?
The Vikings have a perfect 4-0 record while the New Orleans Saints are 1-3 and have one of the worst defensive teams in the league. This game has all the makings of a trap game in the NFL.
Drew Brees News / Bring Me The Sports / October 8
Vikings villain Drew Brees will call Saints game — and receive halftime honor
Drew Brees has a busy Sunday coming up. The greatest player in New Orleans Saints history will be the analyst on FOX’s call of Saints-Vikings, alongside play-by-play announcer Adam Amin and sideline reporter Kristina Pink.
Justin Jefferson News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 8
The Case for Why Justin Jefferson Should Play vs. the Saints in Week 5
The Vikings head to New Orleans this weekend to face the Saints for a Week 6 face-off. The two NFC teams are on opposite paths: the Vikings aim to enter their bye week 5-0, while the Saints hope to avoid a brutal 1-4 start to the season.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / October 8
How many picks do the Vikings have in the 2027 NFL Draft?
Following last week’s trade that sent J.J. McCarthy to the Giants, the Vikings appear set to have nine picks in the 2027 NFL Draft. The Vikings received the New York Giants’ fifth-round selection in next year’s draft, which would be their third fifth-round pick and their fifth Day 3 pick.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL Analysis Network / October 8
Tom Brady says Kyler Murray is benefitting on the Minnesota Vikings how he once did
The Minnesota Vikings defense has been the key for their success so far this season. After an uninspiring win over the Miami Dolphins, the Minnesota Vikings sit proudly at 4-0.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 8
3 Biggest Vikings Concerns Heading Into Week 5 (OL Injuries Among Top Worries)
Week 5 of the 2026 NFL season is in full swing, marking another opportunity for the 4-0 Minnesota Vikings to put their undefeated streak on the line. Their
Jauan Jennings News / Bring Me The Sports / October 8
Insider thinks OBJ might play this week; KOC calls out Jauan Jennings
On Wednesday, the day the Vikings signed Odell Beckham Jr. to their practice squad, head coach Kevin O’Connell wasn’t ruling out the possibility of the veteran wide receiver being elevated and playing this weekend in his hometown of New Orleans.
Odell Beckham Jr. News / Athlon Sports / October 8
Odell Beckham Jr. Shares How He Landed With Vikings After Giants Release
Odell Beckham Jr. has already found his next opportunity after the New York Giants released him, joining an undefeated Minnesota Vikings team with Super Bowl ambitions.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 8
3 Vikings Coaching Decisions I'd Make If I Were Kevin O'Connell vs. the Saints in Week 5
It's Week 5 of the 2026 NFL season, and it brings plenty of potential changes for the Vikings to make in their quest to move to 5-0 ahead of their bye.
Minnesota Vikings News / HITC / October 8
The story behind Odell Beckham Jr.’s surprising Minnesota Vikings jersey number
Odell Beckham Jr. has revealed why he chose No. 9 after joining the Minnesota Vikings, joking that Justin Jefferson is the reason behind his new jersey number.
Donovan Jackson News / A to Z Sports / October 8
Injury to Vikings LG Donovan Jackson opens the door for a trade, and there is an intriguing option potentially available
General manager Nolan Teasley hinted at moving the pick they got for J.J. McCarthy to fortify the roster, and this could be it. The Minnesota Vikings losing left guard Donovan Jackson to a torn meniscus was brutal for a multitude of reasons.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 8
NFL insider shares warning for Vikings' Jauan Jennings after Odell Beckham Jr. signing
Beckham had Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell as an offensive coordinator when the two were with the Los Angeles Rams during the 2021 campaign, which ended with the Rams winning the Super Bowl.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / October 7
Odell Beckham Jr. gets an interesting new jersey number from Vikings
Odell Beckham Jr. will be wearing a (somewhat) infamous number in Minnesota.
NFL News / Field Level Media / October 7
Unbeaten Vikings chase 5-0 start against Saints
The Minnesota Vikings are one of just three undefeated teams in the NFL. The fact that they have one of the league's worst offenses statistically makes their record all the more impressive.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 7
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell makes bold Odell Beckham Jr. claim for Saints game after surprise signing
The Minnesota Vikings revealed some unexpected news when they confirmed on Wednesday that they had signed veteran wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to their practice squad.
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / October 7
Vikings Sign WR Odell Beckham Jr.
The Giants released wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. last week, but he is quickly catching on elsewhere. Beckham is signing with the Vikings, Jordan Schultz reports.
Odell Beckham Jr. News / Yardbarker / October 7
Odell Beckham Jr. embraces reunion after unceremonious Giants exit
Veteran wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was largely a non-factor during his second stint with the New York Giants before that club released him in late September. But it didn't take him long to find a new team.
Donovan Jackson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 6
Vikings Announced Six Moves, Placed G Donovan Jackson On IR
The Vikings announced six moves on Tuesday, including placing G Donovan Jackson on season-ending injured reserve due to a torn meniscus that will require surgery.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 6
NFL makes decision on officials in Trey McBride, Eric Wilson incidents
The NFL finished its review of two Sunday incidents between officials and players on Monday, less than 24 hours after the NFL Players Association demanded the league hold officials to the same standard as players.
Donovan Jackson News / Pro Football Rumors / October 5
Vikings G Donovan Jackson To Undergo Season-Ending Knee Surgery
The Vikings are still undefeated at this point, but they will be notably shorthanded along the offensive line moving forward. Guard Donovan Jackson is out for the remainder of the year.
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