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Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / August 5
Vikings training camp recap, Day 7: Kyler wows with deep balls, may be separating in QB race
Wednesday felt a bit like a turning point in the Vikings' quarterback competition. In Minnesota's second padded practice and their longest overall session of this camp so far, Kyler Murray looked every bit like the player Kevin O'Connell and his staff were thrilled to be able to acquire for very little cost in free agency.
T.J. Hockenson News / Viral Sports News / August 5
Vikings Star Addresses Future Amid Contract Uncertainty
Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson addressed questions about his future with the team Wednesday, as the final year of his current deal approaches and several key players face similar uncertainty.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / August 5
Vikings Day 7 Training Camp Recap
Day 7 of training camp practice for the Minnesota Vikings is in the books, and it was the second day in pads. The Minnesota Vikings enter their second padded practice and their seventh training camp practice overall on Wednesday.
The 'Active 4th quarter comebacks' quiz
How many of the active NFL quarterbacks with at least five-career fourth quarter comebacks can you name in five minutes?
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 / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 5
One Vikings Position Battle That's Already Close to Being Over
Training camp is ramping up for the Vikings and other teams around the NFL. For fans, that means regular-season football is right around the corner. However, for many players hoping to make the team, this is an opportunity to achieve their dreams and prove themselves at the highest level of competition.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / August 5
The Vikings Extension of Brian O’Neill Looks Even Better After the Newest Bears Move
Last week the Vikings made news by extending right tackle Brian O’Neill to a four-year $96 million contract extension. Now this week the Bears have made
Jordan Addison News / A to Z Sports / August 5
Jordan Addison’s latest injury swings the door open for other Vikings players help make the roster better during training camp
Vikings star wide receiver Jordan Addison recently suffered an injury during Vikings training camp. While it’s not ideal news, there is definitely a silver lining that comes with the development.
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.
The 'Most passing & rushing TD games' quiz
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to pass and run for a TD in at least 20 games in their NFL career can you name in five minutes?
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / August 5
Projecting the Minnesota Vikings' 53-man roster after one week of training camp
The Vikings are one week into training camp. There's a long way to go, including three preseason games and two joint practices, but five full-speed practices is enough of a sample size to have already learned a good bit about this roster.
Justin Jefferson News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 5
Why Justin Jefferson Has the Correct Approach to Vikings' QB1 Competition
The Vikings are holding a two-man quarterback competition during training camp. The winner of that battle gets the privilege of throwing to one of the best wide receivers in the NFL, Justin Jefferson.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / August 5
Vikings reporter names 'overwhelming favorite' to win Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy competition
Minnesota's preseason opener is at the New York Giants on Aug. 15.
J.J. McCarthy News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 5
Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell Addresses Report That J.J. McCarthy Wasn’t ‘His Guy’
Former Vikings WR Cris Carter said on the Fully Loaded podcast that, from what he hears talking to people in and around the team, former Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah was a bigger advocate of drafting QB J.J.
James Pierre News / Athlon Sports / August 5
Vikings' Surging Fifth-Round Rookie has James Pierre on the Ropes in Position Battle
The Vikings' young talent has been on display on defense so far this training camp, and no such case has been more apparent than that of fifth-round rookie cornerback Charles Demmings.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 5
Losers & Winners From Vikings Training Camp (8/4): QBs Leave Much to Be Desired, Rookie CB Shines & More
EAGAN, MN — Modern NFL training camps are filled with variations in daily intensity and focus, but sometimes players find an opportunity to shine even on the slowest of days.
Tai Felton News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 5
Tai Felton's Training Camp Is Going Better Than Expected: Here's Why Vikings Should Be Excited
Several Vikings entered the 2026 training camp under plenty of pressure, including second-year wide receiver Tai Felton. Drafted 102nd overall out of Maryland
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / August 5
Why Vikings GM is 'confident' Kyler Murray can excel amid competition vs. J.J. McCarthy
Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell seems prepared to run the competition for the team's starting QB job through multiple preseason games.
Justin Jefferson News / Yardbarker / August 5
NFL insider names Vikings superstar Justin Jefferson a risky early fantasy pick
Minnesota Vikings superstar wide receiver Justin Jefferson presents one of the most difficult decisions in 2026 fantasy football drafts.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 5
Vikings’ Jordan Addison drops unbothered reaction after Zay Flowers’ contract extension
The Minnesota Vikings recently picked up the fifth-year option of Jordan Addison. Rob Brzezinski, the interim general manager of the Vikings, stated that they view Addison as an “impact player.” The 24-year-old wide receiver said he has been working his tail off in training camp, repaying the trust the front office has given him.
Charles Demmings News / Bring Me The Sports / August 5
Vikings training camp recap, Day 6: QB battle continues, Charles Demmings shines
After putting the pads on for the first time on Monday, the Vikings were back in shells on Tuesday for a bit of a lighter practice. Several veteran starters got rest days ahead of what's expected to be a more intense padded practice on Wednesday.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / August 4
Vikings' Most Pressing QB Question Follows Them Into Kevin O'Connell's Camp
NFL analyst Kristopher Knox has recently mentioned the Vikings as a team that could sign Baker Mayfield next spring if he hits free agency after his newest comments regarding his feelings about the Buccaneers and his contract status.
Adam Schefter News / Viral Sports News / August 4
Adam Schefter Reveals New Update on Vikings’ QB Battle
ESPN insider Adam Schefter said Tuesday that Kyler Murray is widely viewed as the favorite to claim the Minnesota Vikings’ starting quarterback job. Schefter made the comments during an appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show.” The program later posted a clip summarizing his remarks on X.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / August 4
J.J. McCarthy must fix two things to beat Kyler Murray for Vikings' QB1 job
McCarthy was wildly erratic last season, and his injury concerns are also a major red flag.
Justin Jefferson News / Yardbarker / August 1
Justin Jefferson has one word for the Vikings' quarterback competition
Training camp is already underway, but the Minnesota Vikings still don't have a starting quarterback. That's fine by wideout Justin Jefferson.
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / July 30
Vikings suspend DBs coach Gerald Alexander for three weeks
The Minnesota Vikings have suspended defensive backs coach Gerald Alexander without pay for three weeks.
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