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On YouTubeMinnesota Vikings News / Field Level Media / January 21
Vikings DC Brian Flores signs contract but still head-coaching candidate
The Minnesota Vikings announced a contract extension on Wednesday for defensive coordinator Brian Flores, contingent on him not landing a head-coaching job in the current cycle.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / January 22
Big news emerges about Brian Flores’ future
Brian Flores is going … absolutely nowhere. The Minnesota Vikings announced on Wednesday that they have signed their defensive coordinator Flores to a new contract extension.
The 'Last 100-catch season by team' quiz
How many of the most recent players to have 100 catches in a season for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history
The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / January 21
Vikings reach contract extension with defensive coordinator Brian Flores
The Minnesota Vikings have come to an agreement with defensive coordinator Brian Flores.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 21
Vikings Signed DC Brian Flores To Contract Extension
The Minnesota Vikings have signed DC Brian Flores to a new contract, according to Tom Pelissero. Flores was considered one of the top candidates during this coaching cycle.
Jordan Addison News / A to Z Sports / January 21
Reporter drops bombshell report regarding the future of Minnesota Vikings WR Jordan Addison, and it raises major questions
The Minnesota Vikings have some important decisions to make this offseason, with one of the biggest being the future of wide receiver Jordan Addison. He just completed his third season in the NFL, and the Vikings need to make a decision on his fifth year-option at the beginning of May.
Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game
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.
Mac Jones News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / January 21
If Vikings Don't Go 'Lower' Than Mac Jones, These QBs Would be Ruled Out
The Vikings have a quarterback conundrum to solve this offseason. That's not breaking news. Minnesota's front office made it clear at their end-of-season press conference that they intend to go out and bring in competition for J.J.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / January 21
Projected Rd. 2 Pick Could Be Vikings' Ideal Harrison Smith Replacement
At some point in the next couple months, there's a good chance legendary Vikings safety Harrison Smith will officially announce his retirement after 14 seasons.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / January 21
Are the Vikings Going to Need a Plan C at Defensive Coordinator?
Plan A for the Vikings at defensive coordinator is Brian Flores. They've said all along that if Flores doesn't land a head coaching job in this hiring cycle, they're confident they'll be able to get a new contract worked out to keep him in the role he's held for the past three years.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / January 21
Mel Kiper's First 2026 Mock Draft Lands Vikings Shutdown Corner
The Vikings enter the offseason looking to rebound after a disappointing 2025 campaign. The team has a few roster holes to fill, including the one they've been linked to in most early mock drafts, cornerback.
Minnesota Vikings News / 5 GOATs / January 21
Former NFL sideline reporter Michele Tafoya announces run for US Senate in Minnesota
Former NFL sideline reporter Michele Tafoya will run for the US Senate out of Minnesota, she announced on her social media. She last worked in sports media during Super Bowl LVI, ending her time after the 2021-22 NFL season.
J.J. McCarthy News / Total Apex Sports / January 20
Minnesota Vikings Kevin O’Connell Sounds Less Enthused About QB JJ McCarthy
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell has been noticeably less enthusiastic about quarterback J.J. McCarthy this offseason, a stark contrast to his glowing endorsement of the young signal-caller just a year ago.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / January 20
Kyle Rudolph Critical of Vikings' Handling of QB Situation
The Vikings' handling of their quarterback position was frequently questioned throughout the season as J.J. McCarthy struggled. Now, with former Vikings QB Sam Darnold leading the Seahawks to the NFC championship game, that criticism has increased.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / January 20
Minnesota Vikings options at quarterback continue to dwindle due to factors out of their control
The season-ending press conference for the Minnesota Vikings revealed that they were going to have a quarterback competition. Head coach Kevin O'Connell was very clear about wanting competition in the room with starting quarterback J.J.
Jordan Addison News / Field Level Media / January 20
Trespass charge dropped against Vikes' Jordan Addison
A misdemeanor trespassing charge filed against Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison in Florida has been dropped. Florida state attorney Susan Lopez terminated the prosecution on Tuesday, according to Hillsborough County court records.
Jordan Addison News / Pro Football Rumors / January 20
Trespassing Charge Dropped For Vikings WR Jordan Addison
Last week, Jordan Addison was arrested and booked on a misdemeanor trespassing charge following an alleged incident in Tampa Bay. The case will not proceed, however.
Minnesota Vikings News / The SportsRush / January 20
Vikings News: Cris Carter Feels Bad for Minnesota Watching Drake Maye and Caleb Williams’ Breakout Seasons
Most people probably did not notice, given they were eliminated at 4-8, but the Minnesota Vikings finished the 2025 season on a five-game winning streak to salvage a 9-8 record… quietly.
Aaron Rodgers News / Yardbarker / January 21
Steelers insider links Aaron Rodgers with NFC team not committed to its current quarterback
The annual NFL tradition of speculating on Rodgers' future has begun.
NFL News / Last Word On Sports / January 19
Top Aaron Rodgers landing spots, ranked
Now 42 years old, there’s a decent chance Rodgers hangs it up and calls it a career. However, if he decides to return, several teams should be interested in securing his services.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / January 13
Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah gives huge hint of what's to come for J.J. McCarthy
Injuries limited McCarthy to just 10 starts during the 2025 campaign, and he exited Minnesota's Week 18 game early due to a hand issue.
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