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Vikings Finally Lock Up Entire 2026 Draft Class

The last remaining holdout of the Vikings 2026 draft class has officially signed, with the team agreeing to terms with second-round pick Jake Golday on Tuesday.

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Latest news with Vikings DC Brian Flores’ lawsuit raises serious questions about the NFL and his future

Four years after Brian Flores originally filed his lawsuit against the NFL, the latest news could send shockwaves across the league. Shortly after Minnesota

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / May 19

Minnesota Vikings make another roster move, raising questions about potential future moves

Ahead of the next phase of OTAs, the Minnesota Vikings continued making roster moves with the back end of their roster. Over the last few weeks, the Minnesota Vikings have been maneuvering with the back end of the roster.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / May 19

Minnesota Vikings avoid long, drawn-out contract battle that could have impacted training camp

After signing eight of their nine NFL Draft picks, the Minnesota Vikings finalized their NFL Draft class by signing their final selection. When the Minnesota Vikings signed eight of their nine NFL Draft picks, there was some concern about second-round pick linebacker Jake Golday not being signed.

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How many of the active NFL players who have rushed for 1,000 or more yards in a season can you name in five minutes?

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Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / May 19

Minnesota Vikings have fascinating quarterback decision ahead of them outside of Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy

Quarterback is the most important position on a football team, and the Minnesota Vikings have been linked to another talented player. The discussion surrounding the Minnesota Vikings this summer is going to be on the quarterback position.

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The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise

Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.

Minnesota Vikings News / Field Level Media / May 19

Minneapolis selected to host 2028 NFL Draft

NFL owners voted to award the 2028 draft to Minneapolis. The Twin Cities were chosen to host the event on Tuesday at the meeting of franchise owners in

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / May 19

NFL Awards Minnesota the 2028 Draft, Citing Track Record of Handling 'Big Moments'

The 2028 NFL Draft is officially coming to Minneapolis. In an announcement at the league's owners' meetings on Tuesday, the NFL confirmed that the Vikings and the city of Minneapolis have won the bid to host the 2028 draft.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / May 19

NFL Announces 2028 Draft Venue on Tuesday

The NFL announced on Tuesday that Minneapolis will host the 2028 NFL Draft, marking the first time the city will stage the league’s annual event. The league shared the news with fans on X, posting, “The 2028 #NFLDraft is heading to Minnesota!” NFL owners approved the decision during the Spring League Meeting, with the Minneapolis-St.

Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The News / May 19

The 2028 NFL Draft is coming to Minneapolis

The 2028 NFL Draft is coming to U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, the NFL confirmed on Tuesday. The draft has evolved into one of the biggest annual events on the NFL calendar, drawing hundreds of thousands of fans to the draft and events around it.

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The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.

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Minnesota Vikings News / 5 GOATs / May 19

Minnesota to host 2028 NFL Draft

The 2028 NFL Draft will be heading to the home of the Minnesota Vikings. On Tuesday, the NFL announced that the 2028 draft will take place in Minnesota.

Blake Cashman News / A to Z Sports / May 19

‘We’re going to have fun’ — Vikings LB Blake Cashman has strong words about playing in Minnesota

The Minnesota Vikings have one of the more intriguing teams in the 2026 season thanks to the return of Brian Flores It was a chaotic offseason for the Minnesota Vikings, and it started off at its most chaotic.

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Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 19

Minnesota Officially Selected To Host 2028 NFL Draft

The Minnesota Vikings announced that Minnesota will officially host the 2028 NFL Draft in partnership with Minnesota Sports and Events and the Minnesota Vikings.

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / May 19

Hall of Famer sends warning to Vikings' Murray amid competition

Hall of Famer sends warning to Vikings' Kyler Murray amid competition with J.J. McCarthy

Concerns about Murray's work ethic routinely arose when he was with the Arizona Cardinals from 2019 through the 2025 season.

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Minnesota Vikings News / HITC / May 19

The 2028 NFL Draft could land in Minnesota’s backyard

ESPN reports that the Minnesota Vikings could soon have another major NFL event coming to their doorstep, with Minneapolis expected to be awarded the 2028 NFL Draft.

Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 18

Vikings’ drawn-out GM search being delayed by 2 schedule hiccups

The Minnesota Vikings will be under a lot of pressure to succeed during the 2026 NFL season. Minnesota missed the playoffs in 2025 despite a late five-game winning streak that had them finish 9-8.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / May 18

Minnesota Vikings are set to receive huge news they have been expected to hear

The NFL Draft has been a traveling event since 2015, and it’s expected that the Minnesota Vikings are next to host it. The NFL Draft has been a borderline traveling circus since they left Radio City Music Hall after 2014.

Kyler Murray News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / May 18

Kyler Murray's History Against Each Team on the Vikings' 2026 Schedule

If wins are a quarterback stat, then Kyler Murray is the prime example of it being unfair. Murray is 38-48-1 in his career as a starting quarterback. The alarm bells should go off as soon as you realize that Murray has completed 67.1% of his passes while producing twice as many touchdowns as turnovers (153 touchdowns, 72 turnovers).

Albert Breer News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / May 18

Twin Cities, Vikings Expected to Officially Land 2028 NFL Draft This Week

Tucked into a report from Sports Illustrated's Albert Breer about the Minnesota Vikings' ongoing search for a new general manager is a nugget about the 2028 NFL Draft coming to Minneapolis.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / May 18

Guaranteed money for Minnesota Vikings UDFAs comes to light, and it reveals who has the best chance to make 53-man roster

The Minnesota Vikings have never been shy about giving massive guaranteed money to undrafted free agents, and 2026 was no different. The Minnesota Vikings are firmly entrenched in the offseason program, having just passed rookie minicamp.

J.J. McCarthy News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 17

NFC Notes: Logan Jones, J.J. McCarthy, Bears, Lions, Vikings

Bears rookie C Logan Jones discussed his adjustment to the NFL and admitted he has much to learn about the team’s offense. “There’s a lot that I’ve got to work on to get better at,” Jones said, via Bears Wire.

Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 16

Vikings’ Justin Jefferson’s message to JJ McCarthy, Kyler Murray before QB competition

The Minnesota Vikings are entering training camp with one of the NFL’s most fascinating quarterback competitions. Now, superstar wide receiver Justin Jefferson is making one thing crystal clear.

Minnesota Vikings News / Larry Brown Sports / May 16

Justin Jefferson has a clear hope for Vikings’ QB battle

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson really hopes the team’s quarterback battle this year is the last they will have for a while. Jefferson appeared on NFL Network’s “Good Morning Football” on Friday and was asked what he was hoping to see from the Vikings’ quarterback battle this season.

Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 15

Vikings Officially Sign UDFA WR Terrill Davis

The Minnesota Vikings officially signed undrafted WR Terrill Davis to a contract on Friday, per the NFL Transactions wire. Davis transferred to Oklahoma State after spending three years at Central Oklahoma.

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / May 15