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After losing Jamal Adams to a knee injury, what are the Vikings' options at safety?

After losing Jamal Adams to a knee injury, what are the Vikings' options at safety?

Injuries are the worst part of football. It's especially brutal to see a significant injury in the preseason, when a player's season can end before it really even began.

Jamal Adams News / Total Pro Sports / August 15
Heartbreaking Scene As Vikings Superstar Carted Off After Injury That’s 'Not Good'

Heartbreaking Scene As Vikings Superstar Carted Off After Injury That’s 'Not Good'

Jamal Adams’ long-awaited Minnesota Vikings debut ended with a brutal injury scare on Saturday. The veteran defender left the Vikings’ preseason opener against the New York Giants after suffering a right knee injury.

Myles Price News / A to Z Sports / August 15
Kevin O’Connell highlighting Myles Price’s touchdown catch sends a firm message every team needs to hear

Kevin O’Connell highlighting Myles Price’s touchdown catch sends a firm message every team needs to hear

Myles Price arguably had the catch of the weekend for a touchdown, and it’s a lesson everyone needs to hear. The best offensive play the Minnesota Vikings had on Saturday afternoon came from wide receiver Myles Price, who caught a phenomenal one-handed pass from Carson Wentz.

Kyler Murray News / A to Z Sports / August 15
Kyler Murray’s first drive as Vikings starting quarterback highlights elements that will translate to the regular season

Kyler Murray’s first drive as Vikings starting quarterback highlights elements that will translate to the regular season

The first-team offense only got a field goal for the Minnesota Vikings in the preseason debut, but there were positives. The Minnesota Vikings kicked off their preseason schedule with a 13-10 win over the New York Giants.

NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 15
3 Winner, 2 Losers From Vikings 13-10 Win Over Giants: QB2 May Not Be Settled After All

3 Winner, 2 Losers From Vikings 13-10 Win Over Giants: QB2 May Not Be Settled After All

Vikings football is back! Well, at least in preseason form, as the Purple and Gold notched a 13-10 win over the Giants on Satrday afternoon. After more than two weeks of training camp reports, speculation, and excitement, it was time to see how the Vikings would match up against an actual opponent.

J.J. McCarthy News / Larry Brown Sports / August 15
Report reveals how rival teams feel about JJ McCarthy’s future

Report reveals how rival teams feel about JJ McCarthy’s future

JJ McCarthy may have lost his job as the Minnesota Vikings’ starting quarterback, but the NFL is not ready to give up entirely on him. Other NFL teams have started to gather information on McCarthy in case the Vikings decide to move him, and opinions are split.

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25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.

Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / August 15
Stock up, stock down from the Vikings' preseason-opening win

Stock up, stock down from the Vikings' preseason-opening win

The Vikings went to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey and emerged with a 13-10 victory over the Giants on Saturday in their first of three preseason games this month.

Jamal Adams News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 15
Vikings LB Jamal Adams Suffered Serious Right Knee Injury

Vikings LB Jamal Adams Suffered Serious Right Knee Injury

Per the team, Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell said that LB Jamal Adams suffered a serious right knee injury in Saturday’s preseason game. O’Connell added that the initial examinations of Adams’ knee are concerning and “don’t look good.” We will likely see Adams placed on injured reserve in the coming days.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 15
Vikings Outlast Giants: Here Are the 5 Things That Mattered in the Preseason Week 1 Win

Vikings Outlast Giants: Here Are the 5 Things That Mattered in the Preseason Week 1 Win

The Vikings flew to New Jersey to take on the Giants in their first game of the preseason. The final score at MetLife Stadium was 13-10 in favor of the team from the Land of 10,000 Lakes, giving the Vikings a boost as they continue their exhibition slate.

Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / August 15
Myles Price stars, but Vikings lose Jamal Adams in preseason victory over Giants

Myles Price stars, but Vikings lose Jamal Adams in preseason victory over Giants

After two weeks of practicing against teammates in training camp, the Vikings got their first chance to face another team and test themselves in live action as they kicked off the preseason on Saturday afternoon.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / August 15
Kyler Murray’s debut, Caleb Banks’ inconsistencies, and a breakout performance Vikings preseason win vs. Giants

Kyler Murray’s debut, Caleb Banks’ inconsistencies, and a breakout performance Vikings preseason win vs. Giants

The Minnesota Vikings kicked off the preseason in major fashion against the New York Giants with multiple standouts. In the 2026 preseason debut, the Minnesota Vikings found a way to get it done against the New York Giants by a score of 13-10.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 15
Push for grass should grow stronger after Jamal Adams injury

NFL players' push for grass should grow stronger after Jamal Adams MetLife Stadium injury

NFL players have been making a strong push for the league's 32 stadiums to all move to natural grass, and that push should only get louder and stronger following the preseason injury to Jamal Adams on Saturday.

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Jamal Adams News / Field Level Media / August 15
Vikings' Jamal Adams carted off field vs. Giants

Vikings' Jamal Adams carted off field vs. Giants

Three-time Pro Bowl defender Jamal Adams was carted off the field in his first game with the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday. The team has not announced details about the injury.

Minnesota Vikings News / Viral Sports News / August 15
Vikings’ New Defender Carted Off After Preseason Injury

Vikings’ New Defender Carted Off After Preseason Injury

Minnesota Vikings safety Jamal Adams left Saturday’s preseason contest early after sustaining an injury, raising fresh worries for a defense still integrating its newest veteran.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / August 15
Highly anticipated Vikings acquisition may have just become the latest victim in MetLife turf controversy

Highly anticipated Vikings acquisition may have just become the latest victim in MetLife turf controversy

Once you get into live preseason games, injuries are more likely to occur, and the Minnesota Vikings had their first. The first preseason game for the Minnesota Vikings is underway, and they already have their first major injury.

Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / August 15
3 Vikings’ Position Battles to Watch Out for in Their Matchup Against the Giants

3 Vikings’ Position Battles to Watch Out for in Their Matchup Against the Giants

The Vikings have had plenty of position battles going on during camp, none bigger than the quarterback battle that recently ended with the promotion of Kyler Murray to the starting quarterback position, leaving J.J.

Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / August 15
What to expect from the starters in the Vikings' preseason opener

What to expect from the starters in the Vikings' preseason opener

It's been more than seven months since the Minnesota Vikings last played a game, but the drought ends Saturday at 12 p.m. CT when they face the New York Giants in the preseason opener for both teams.

Kyler Murray News / TWSN / August 15
Kyler Murray Will Guide the Minnesota Vikings to a Deep NFL Playoffs Run

Kyler Murray Will Guide the Minnesota Vikings to a Deep NFL Playoffs Run

It has been announced this week that Kyler Murray has earned the starting quarterback role with the Minnesota Vikings. In all fairness, it would have been hard to doubt his supremacy during the training camp because there was no contest there.

Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / August 15
Vikings Rookies Who Will Stand Out the Most in Preseason Action vs. Giants

Vikings Rookies Who Will Stand Out the Most in Preseason Action vs. Giants

The Vikings play the Giants at noon local time for the team’s first bit of live action in the 2026 season as we begin the preseason. We’ve highlighted

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 15
One Vikings Veteran Whose Future Will Depend On His Preseason Week 1 Performance

One Vikings Veteran Whose Future Will Depend On His Preseason Week 1 Performance

This is the time of year when a strong showing at training camp or during the NFL preseason can make or break a player's future. For the Vikings, there are multiple players who will need to make a good impression to stick with the team or move up the depth chart.

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / August 13
Report reveals alleged issues between Vikings' McCarthy, HC

Report reveals alleged issues between Vikings' J.J. McCarthy, Kevin O'Connell after Kyler Murray decision

O'Connell confirmed this week that Murray will be the team's Week 1 starter.

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J.J. McCarthy makes feelings on future clear after losing starting job

Vikings' J.J. McCarthy makes feelings on future clear after losing starting job to Kyler Murray

McCarthy seemed to send a strong message about his future. 

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