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Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 27
Would the Vikings be better off with Carson Wentz after Kyler Murray’s Week 3 disaster?
The Minnesota Vikings beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-16 in a road win that marked Kyler Murray’s return and a chance for him to thank his defense. It was Murray’s first game since September 13 against the Packers and it was a tense one as Justin Jefferson suffered an injury scare.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / September 27
All the wacky stats from an ugly day of offense as Vikings beat Buccaneers
Sunday’s 23-16 Vikings win over the Buccaneers was a very odd one that wasn’t exactly easy on the eyes. Minnesota’s offense was a complete mess in Kyler Murray’s first full game with the franchise.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 27
Kyler Murray shows love for Vikings defense after beating Buccaneers
The Minnesota Vikings are sitting at the top of the NFC North after winning their third straight game to open the season. While they struggled to move the ball for much of the second half against the desperate Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Vikings secured a 23-16 road victory over their winless opponent.
The '100-receiving-yard playoff debuts' quiz
How many of the NFL players with at least 100 receiving yards in their first-career postseason game can you name in eight minutes?
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / September 27
Vikings player ratings vs. Bucs: Defense, special teams bail out bad offense
The Vikings are 3-0 this season after a somewhat bizarre 23-16 win over the Buccaneers under the Florida sun. Kyler Murray and the offense lost Justin Jefferson early on and struggled immensely without him, but the defense was dominant and special teams provided some key plays.
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 / A to Z Sports / September 27
Minnesota Vikings have major questions ahead of them, as they continue to find different ways to win football games
The Minnesota Vikings are 3-0 and found three different ways to win, and the defense continues to be the catalyst behind all of them. The Minnesota Vikings aren’t winning pretty, but they’re winning.
Justin Jefferson News / Field Level Media / September 27
Vikings star WR Justin Jefferson knocked out early with ankle injury
The Minnesota Vikings played most of their Week 3 road victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers without star wide receiver Justin Jefferson, who sustained a left ankle injury during the first quarter.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 27
Vikings' Perfect Voyage Continues With Win Over Bucs (Here Are 3 Things That Mattered Most in Week 3)
Purple packed the stands at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa as the Vikings battled the Buccaneers on Sunday afternoon. The mid-80-degree temps at kickoff were a far cry from the rain and cold the Vikings faced in last week’s game in Soldier Field.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 27
Buccaneers' start goes from bad to worse with Baker Mayfield's injury
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost again on Sunday, dropping a 23-16 decision to the Minnesota Vikings.
Kyler Murray News / Bring Me The News / September 27
Vikings-Bucs reaction: Kyler Murray struggles, 3rd down disasters, and sack masters
It was far from pretty, but the Minnesota Vikings improved to 3-0 with a 23-16 win over the Buccaneers in Tampa, Florida, on Sunday afternoon. You can
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.
NFL News / Bring Me The Sports / September 27
Vikings sack Mayfield six times, move to 3-0 with very sloppy win in Tampa
A win is a win. For the second straight week, it wasn’t even remotely pretty from an offensive standpoint. It was quite ugly, in fact. But the Vikings’ defense was its usual dominant self, and a couple explosive plays held up in a 20-16 road win over the Buccaneers that moves Minnesota to 3-0.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 27
Justin Jefferson Injury: Update on Vikings superstar after concerning play knocked him out vs. Buccaneers
Jefferson’s departure is already affecting the Minnesota Vikings’ passing game, and the timeline for his return remains unclear. Update: Justin Jefferson has been ruled out since this article was published with an ankle injury, per Vikings communications.
Myles Price News / Bring Me The Sports / September 27
Watch: Myles Price goes 86 yards for Vikings' first punt return TD in a decade
For the first in ten years, the Vikings have returned a punt for a touchdown. Less than halfway through the first quarter of Sunday’s game in Tampa, Myles Price caught a Riley Dixon punt at his own 14 and raced 86 yards the other way for the score.
J.J. McCarthy News / Bring Me The Sports / September 27
Giants 'doing legwork' on Vikings' J.J. McCarthy, insider says
As we mentioned on Friday, the fate of J.J. McCarthy with the Minnesota Vikings may be directly tied to how well Jameis Winston plays for the New York Giants.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 27
Final Injury Report for Vikings-Buccaneers: Will Kyler Murray, Aaron Jones Sr. Play?
The Minnesota Vikings are on the road Sunday afternoon as they travel to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a Week 3 NFC matchup. Minnesota enters Sunday’s game with a 2-0 record after defeating the Chicago Bears on the road in Week 2.
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 27
Vikings at Buccaneers: Who Wins and Why in Week 3
The Vikings may find a desperate group of pirates down in Tampa on Sunday. While Minnesota enters Week 3 at 2-0, the Buccaneers are 0-2 after dropping games to the Bengals and Browns.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Viral Sports News / September 27
Minnesota Vikings Make Pro Bowl Move Before Buccaneers Game
The Minnesota Vikings have used their last temporary practice-squad elevation on former Pro Bowl edge rusher Kyle Van Noy, adding him to the active roster for Sunday’s Week 3 game at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, via the NFL transaction wire.
Johnny Hekker News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 26
Vikings Make Four Roster Moves, Sign P Johnny Hekker To Active Roster
The Minnesota Vikings announced a series of roster moves on Sunday for Week 3’s game. The full list includes: Vikings signed P Johnny Hekker to their active roster.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 25
Final Vikings injury report ahead of Week 3 game vs. Buccaneers
The Minnesota Vikings have gotten off to a 2-0 start, but they have not been close to full strength in their victories over the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears.
J.J. McCarthy News / Yardbarker / September 25
Giants reporter shares final verdict on trade rumors regarding Vikings' J.J. McCarthy
Giants starting QB Jaxson Dart went down with a knee injury that will keep him out of action through at least the rest of the regular season.
Jonathan Harris News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 23
Vikings Sign DL Jonathan Harris To PS
The Vikings announced on Wednesday that they have signed DL Jonathan Harris to their practice squad. Harris, 30, signed on with the Bears as an undrafted free agent out of Lindenwood back in 2019.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 24
Perfect no more: Predicting the three most vulnerable 2-0 NFL teams in Week 3
After Week 2, eight undefeated NFL teams remain. But some have a much easier path to a perfect 3-0 start than others.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 23
Insider addresses rumors linking Giants with J.J. McCarthy after Jaxson Dart injury
Almost immediately after it was learned on Tuesday that New York Giants starting quarterback Jaxson Dart may miss the rest of the season due to a knee injury, members of the NFL community began to link the Giants with J.J. McCarthy.
Johnny Hekker News / Pro Football Rumors / September 22
Vikings To Sign P Johnny Hekker
The Vikings released punter Johnny Hekker on Aug. 30, but a reunion is taking place three weeks later. Hekker has agreed to a deal with Minnesota, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 23
Giants have an obvious trade replacement for Jaxson Dart
Once again, the New York Giants can't catch a break at the quarterback position.
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