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Could Too Much Torque on J.J. McCarthy’s Arm be a Concern for Vikings?

Minnesota Vikings’ rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy has a cannon of an arm. This is nothing new. We saw his cannon at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine where McCarthy showed off a 61 mph fastball.

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What to Expect from Vikings 2023 Rookies in Sophomore Year

After the much-maligned 2022 draft class, the first of Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s tenure as the Minnesota Vikings general manager, the 2023 draft class — including success with undrafted free agents — showed much more promise in Year 1.

Minnesota Vikings News / Sporting News / 2 hours ago

Who is the Minnesota Vikings most dangerous addition of 2024 offseason?

The Minnesota Vikings made multiple additions this offseason, but the most dangerous one plays defense.

Doug Nester News / Sporting News / 25 minutes ago

Minnesota Vikings 90-man roster: Can Doug Nester earn a roster spot with his versatility?

The Minnesota Vikings signed offensive lineman Doug Nester as an undrafted free agent. Can he find a way to make the roster as a versatile backup?

Justin Jefferson News / Gridiron Heroics / 3 hours ago

Minnesota Vikings Tried To Trade Justin Jefferson During 2024 NFL Draft

The Minnesota Vikings are currently locked into a dramatic contract situation with superstar wide receiver Justin Jefferson. Some believe a deal will get done between the two sides, but others think the situation is destined for a divorce.

Minnesota Vikings News / The Daily Norseman / 49 minutes ago

Let’s talk about the latest Vikings draft/trade rumor

Because this one is a doozy We have, officially, reached the long, dark stretch of the NFL offseason where there likely isn’t going to be a whole lot happening between now and the start of Training Camp in late July.

Aaron Jones News / purplePTSD.com / 3 hours ago

Vikings Bounce Back Candidate is Crucial to 2024 Success

Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports Lately, PFF has been offering some league-wide articles, such as their assessment of every team’s best players. More recently,

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 51 minutes ago

Vikings Rookie Could Be Used in Fancy Ways

General manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah entered his third offseason in charge of the Minnesota Vikings with many questions to answer. The most obvious was the quarterback position, as veteran Kirk Cousins was scheduled to leave in free agency.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 21 minutes ago

Wild Vikings Draft Theory Makes Its Return

The Minnesota Vikings are happy with their draft haul roughly a month after the event. General manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah has acquired J.J. McCarthy, who is supposed to become the franchise’s leader for years.

NFL News / Yardbarker / 7 hours ago

Vikings reportedly considered Justin Jefferson trade during NFL Draft

Before the NFL Draft, several reports suggested the Minnesota Vikings considered trading into the top five. However, they may have been looking for a Justin Jefferson replacement, not a quarterback.

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Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 55 minutes ago

Janik Eckardt’s Vikings Roster Projection | 1.0

The 2024 Minnesota Vikings have met for their annual OTAs or organized training activities. Not every player showed up to the voluntary workouts, as star wideout Justin Jefferson copied his strategy from last year and wasn’t present at TCO Performace Center.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 9 minutes ago

The 7 New Vikings Who Could Start on Defense

The Minnesota Vikings flipped the script over the last four months — strategically and on the depth chart. The club said sayonara to franchise cornerstones Kirk Cousins and Danielle Hunter and welcomed rookies J.J.

Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / 5 hours ago

Latest Report for Recent Top Vikings Draft Picks Is Not Ideal

Jul 27, 2022; Eagan, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings safety Lewis Cine (6) performs a drill at TCO Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports Back in 2022, the Minnesota Vikings used their first two selections in the NFL Draft to select young defenders.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 1 hour ago

The 5 New Vikings Who Could Start on Offense

The Minnesota Vikings’ overwhelmingly flipped the script this offseason with changes all over the place, especially on the depth chart. The club said goodbye to franchise cornerstones Kirk Cousins and Danielle Hunter and welcomed rookies J.J.

Justin Jefferson News / Minnesota Sports Fan / 9 minutes ago

Florio Wonders if Vikings are Waiting for Justin Jefferson Trade Offer They Won’t Refuse

Minnesota Vikings star wide receiver Justin Jefferson has still not been re-signed to a contract extension. The longer he remains unsigned, the more inviting Justin Jefferson trade rumors will become.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 1 hour ago

The 5 Oldest Players on the Vikings | 2024

Minnesota Vikings mandatory minicamp is about one week away after an offseason rife with change. General manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah added over 15 new veteran free agents, said goodbye to more than 20 men from the 2023 roster, and added 24 rookies from the NFL draft and undrafted free agency.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 51 minutes ago

Here’s What the Vikings Got in the Ezra Cleveland Trade

Both trade deadlines under the watch of general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah were tumultuous periods for Vikings fans. In 2022, he acquired tight end T.J.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / 2 hours ago

Vikings are on track to cut a former first round draft pick before he even starts his first game

Sure, first round draft picks have a much better shot of lasting in the NFL. But, just like every other player taken before them or after them - nothing is guaranteed when it comes to winning a starting job or making a team.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / 32 minutes ago

Vikings OTAs: Former Pro Bowler is making plays and providing answers during the first week of workouts

OTAs are the first step toward training camp and while there's plenty of information to digest, it's easy to overreact and read too much into things. Still, at the same time, when good things happen on the field - they should be talked about with the appropriate context and analysis.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / 4 minutes ago

Vikings OTAs: Sam Darnold's past can help his future and more things we learned during Week 1

The Minnesota Vikings head into Week 2 of OTAs after the Memorial Day holiday, but before that kicks off, let's go ahead and discuss the main takeaways from a busy first week.

Justin Jefferson News / Gridiron Heroics / 6 hours ago

Report: Minnesota Vikings Open To Trading Justin Jefferson In 2024 Offseason

The Minnesota Vikings might not view Justin Jefferson as a cornerstone of their franchise, as a recent report surfaced that questions the team’s relationship with the superstar wide receiver.

Minnesota Vikings News / Last Word On Sports / May 26

What Does Sam Darnold Need to Do to Hold off J.J. McCarthy?

The Minnesota Vikings rebuilt their quarterback room this offseason after Kirk Cousins decided to sign with the Atlanta Falcons. This rebuilt room consisted of two new players, J.J.

Sam Darnold News / Gridiron Heroics / May 24

Minnesota Vikings: NFL Insider Raises Huge Red Flag About Sam Darnold For 2024 Season

Looking ahead to the 2024 NFL season, the Minnesota Vikings have a massive decision to make at the quarterback position. Sam Darnold appears to be the early favorite to start, but first-round pIck J.J.

Minnesota Vikings News / Last Word On Sports / 19 hours ago

State of the Vikings Defensive Line: Too Much May Hinge on Recent Additions

With the dog days of the Vikings offseason providing little news outside of tired Justin Jefferson contract drama, it’s the right time to assess the post draft and free agency outlook for the 2024 roster.

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Vikings reporter discusses J.J. McCarthy, Sam Darnold QB competition

The Minnesota Vikings see QB Sam Darnold as an important piece in the development of rookie signal-caller J.J. McCarthy.

Vikings' Justin Jefferson reportedly wants to be paid like some QBs

How a Justin Jefferson deal would impact Cowboys' contract negotiations with CeeDee Lamb

J.J. McCarthy draws rave review early in Vikings camp

How hard is it to replace an NFL franchise QB?

The 'QBs drafted in the top 10 to never make a Pro Bowl' quiz

Minnesota Vikings News / Larry Brown Sports / May 21

J.J. McCarthy draws rave review early in Vikings camp

McCarthy was the fifth quarterback selected in last month’s draft. He didn’t put up huge passing numbers in college at Michigan, but he helped the team win plenty of games, including the national championship last season.

Vikings' Justin Jefferson reportedly wants to be paid like some QBs

2024 NFC revenge games: Which game should Cowboys, others have circled?

The Vikings Tight Ends That Could Play in T.J. Hockenson’s Absence

How hard is it to replace an NFL franchise QB?

The 'QBs drafted in the top 10 to never make a Pro Bowl' quiz