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Minnesota Vikings continue to receive criticism for their biggest offseason move, and it’s completely warranted

Despite it coming two months after the move was executed, the Minnesota Vikings trading Jonathan Greenard continues to receive criticism. It was a massive offseason for the Minnesota Vikings.

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Biggest Minnesota Vikings myth gets shut down by NFL analyst, and it’s time everyone put it to bed

There is a belief that Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell doesn’t adjust his offense for whoever his starting quarterback is. There are a lot of myths surrounding the Minnesota Vikings that have been perpetuated during the Kevin O’Connell era.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / July 1

Minnesota Vikings predicted to win NFC North by NFL analyst for the reason why everyone should have them as favorites

Going into the season, the Minnesota Vikings ahve the fourth-best odds to win the NFC North. That shouldn’t be the case. Across the sportsbooks, the Minnesota Vikings are projected with the fourth-best odds to win the NFC North.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / July 1

Minnesota Vikings have fourth place odds to win the NFC North and it’s easy to see why many don’t believe in them

The hope is that the Minnesota Vikings can take their results to another level, but there is a real chance they don’t take a step forward. When you look at the Minnesota Vikings going into 2026, there are a lot of different opinions out there.

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The '100-rushing-yard NFL QBs' quiz

In the Super Bowl era (1966 to present) of the NFL, a total of 30 QBs have rushed for 100 yards or more in a regular-season game. How many of the 30 can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL's 4,500-yard passers' quiz

The 'Passing + Rushing TD playoff games' quiz

The 'NFL 250-passing-yard game leaders' quiz

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / June 30

Minnesota Vikings have a great chance to win NFC North, and the rest of division is on high alert

There is zero consensus how the NFC North is going to stack up this season, and the Minnesota Vikings have a great chance. When you look at the Minnesota Vikings going into 2026, there are a lot of different opinions out there.

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25 first-round NFL picks that left fans confused

The NFL Draft always delivers many twists and turns that leave fans and analysts scratching their heads. This list isn't looking at hindsight and finding the biggest busts in history.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / June 30

Minnesota Vikings fans need to do one thing this offseason, and it’ll remind you of U.S. Bank Stadium

If you are missing football really bad during the summer months, there is a simple solution that will give you similar vibes to U.S. Bank Stadium. Let me take you back to October 28th, 2018.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / June 30

Vikings, J.J. McCarthy Are Unexpectedly Dragged Into the Dianna Russini Drama

The Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel controversy has been among the most salacious NFL talking points this offseason, and the Vikings were wrapped up in the latest chapter on Monday.

Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 30

3 Vikings in danger of getting cut after 2026 minicamp

The Minnesota Vikings are now in the process of preparing for training camp, and these are serious times for head coach Kevin O’Connell, his coaching staff and his players.

Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 30

Vikings’ J.J. McCarthy catches stray from Dianna Russini as she used Kevin O’Connell to get out of ticket

While her claim that she FaceTimed a head coach to get out of a traffic ticket wasn’t true, former NFL insider Dianna Russini took a swipe at Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J.

J.J. McCarthy News / Athlon Sports / June 30

J.J. McCarthy Must Improve in 2026 to Secure Starting Role With Vikings

If you are a physically limited quarterback, you had better have things completely together from a mental and mechanical standpoint. Modern NFL quarterbacks

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / June 30

Dianna Russini’s comments on J.J. McCarthy open up a can of worms for the Minnesota Vikings and Kevin O’Connell

The latest update in the Dianna Russini saga involves the Minnesota Vikings, and it brings up an interesting storyline. Things are rarely boring when it comes to the Minnesota Vikings.

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25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

The early-round picks get most of the headlines, but the later rounds are where championships are often built. These 25 late-round picks from the 2026 draft have a chance to make impacts as rookies and beyond.

Dianna Russini News / A to Z Sports / June 29

Kevin O’Connell and the Minnesota Vikings are dragged into Dianna Russini saga in a way they don’t want to be

The saga of Dianna Russini has taken another interesting turn, this time involving the Minnesota Vikings and Kevin O’Connell. The Minnesota Vikings haven’t had the best association with former reporter at The Athletic Dianna Russini.

Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 29

Vikings’ Kyler Murray-J.J. McCarthy battle earns prediction ‘bet’ from Albert Breer

One of the biggest questions heading into the upcoming 2026 NFL season for the Minnesota Vikings is who will be the team’s starting quarterback. The team

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The 'NBA Rookies of the Year' quiz

The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz

The 'First-overall NHL Draft picks' quiz

The 'Triple-Double leaders by team' quiz

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / June 29

Multiple Vikings veterans could be entering their final season in Minnesota, creating major roster holes in the process

With new general manager Nolan Teasley with the Minnesota Vikings, there will likely be multiple roster changes on the horizon. The Minnesota Vikings face significant roster decisions over the next 12 months.

Ryan Pace News / Pro Football Rumors / June 28

Former Bears GM Ryan Pace Headlines Vikings’ Front Office Hires

The Vikings took their time finding a new general manager after firing Kwesi Adofo-Mensah in February. Vice president of football operations Rob Brzezinski steered Minnesota through free agency and the draft, which included the addition of ex-Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray and first-round defensive tackle Caleb Banks.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / June 28

One of the Infamous Vikings 'Love Boats' From 2005 Scandal is For Sale

One of the boats from the Vikings' infamous 2005 "Love Boat" scandal is for sale. The 1994 Skipperliner 5800 named the Miss Chievious has been listed by Tetzlaff Yacht Sales for $149,900, as detailed by Dustin Nelson of Bring Me The News.

Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 28

Rating each position on Vikings’ roster heading into 2026 NFL training camp

The Minnesota Vikings have one of the most offensive-minded head coaches in the NFL in Kevin O’Connell. He is considered one of the top quarterback whisperers in the sport, and the heat is on the fifth-year head coach to make the right decision between former Cardinal Kyler Murray and holdover J.J.

Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 27

Vikings’ way-too-early 2027 NFL Draft according to PFF mock draft simulator

The Minnesota Vikings are heading into an intriguing season, primarily because the quarterback situation could determine the team’s future. J.J. McCarthy has a viable path to outpace Kyler Murray, which might be the best long-term outcome for the franchise.

Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The News / June 27

Own a piece of Vikings history: One of the 'love boats' is for sale

You could own a rather strange slice of Minnesota Vikings history, or should we say "infamy"? One of the houseboats from the team's 2005 "love boat" scandal is on the market.

Minnesota Vikings News / 5 GOATs / June 27

ESPN: Kyler Murray likely to ‘eventually win’ Vikings QB job over J.J. McCarthy

Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy have one of the most interesting quarterback battles in the NFL. The Minnesota Vikings better get this one right considering what happened during the 2025 season.

Justin Jefferson News / Viral Sports News / June 26

Vikings Fans Won’t Like Latest Justin Jefferson Prediction

The Minnesota Vikings entered the 2025 NFL season with high hopes for Justin Jefferson, but inconsistent quarterback play throughout the year limited the star wide receiver’s overall impact.

Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / June 26

Vikings Interested In Extension With RT Brian O’Neill

One year remains on Brian O’Neill‘s contract. The longtime Vikings right tackle’s desire for a new deal has been made clear this offseason, and there is mutual interest in an agreement.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / June 25

Ranking Every Quarterback the Vikings Will Face in the 2026 Season

Brian Flores and the Vikings' defense are going to go to battle with some of the best quarterbacks in the NFL in the upcoming season. Not only does the NFC North bring six challenging QB matchups, Minnesota is going to see two of last season's top three MVP finishers in the AFC East.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / June 24

Ryan Grigson Leaves Vikings After Losing Assistant GM Title

Former Vikings assistant general manager Ryan Grigson is no longer with the organization. After losing the AGM title during Minnesota's transition to new GM Nolan Teasley, Grigson was given an opportunity to stick around in a different role under the new regime.