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Vikings Injury Report: Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison give reason for concern heading into Sunday’s game vs. Saints

Vikings Injury Report: Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison give reason for concern heading into Sunday’s game vs. Saints

The wide receiver position is going to be one of major focus going into Sunday’s game against the New Orleans Saints. The Minnesota Vikings are set to take on the New Orleans Saints on Sunday afternoon, and it’s set to be a really interesting game.

Jauan Jennings News / Viral Sports News / October 7
Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell Gets Blunt on Jauan Jennings

Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell Gets Blunt on Jauan Jennings

Kevin O’Connell is still willing to vouch for Jauan Jennings, even as the Minnesota Vikings’ wide-receiver room grows more crowded. The head coach addressed the veteran’s slow start on Wednesday afternoon, with Minnesota preparing to face the Las Vegas Raiders and Odell Beckham Jr.

Demond Claiborne News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 7
Why Demond Claiborne Has Already Been the Biggest Letdown of Vikings' 2026 Draft Class

Why Demond Claiborne Has Already Been the Biggest Letdown of Vikings' 2026 Draft Class

Demond Claiborne might have only been a sixth-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, but that didn't stop him from becoming a Vikings fan favorite throughout the summer.

NFL News / Viral Sports News / October 7
Vikings Emerge as Possible Trade Suitor for $14 Million Playmaker

Vikings Emerge as Possible Trade Suitor for $14 Million Playmaker

The Minnesota Vikings have surfaced as a possible trade partner for Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Kenneth Gainwell as the Nov. 10 deadline approaches.

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The 'Last 2-rushing-TD duos by team' quiz

The 'Last 2-rushing-TD duos by team' quiz

How many of the most recent pair of teammates to rush for two touchdowns each in the same game for each NFL franchise can you name in eight minutes?

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The '800-receiving-yard running backs' quiz
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Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / October 7
Vikings Stock Watch: LB Blake Cashman is Heartbeat of Brian Flores' Defensive Scheme

Vikings Stock Watch: LB Blake Cashman is Heartbeat of Brian Flores' Defensive Scheme

The story behind the success of the Minnesota Vikings this season revolves around coordinator Brian Flores and the defense he puts out on the field every week.

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

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 / Bring Me The News / October 7
Why did Texas Senate ads show up during Sunday's Vikings game?

Why did Texas Senate ads show up during Sunday's Vikings game?

Minnesota Vikings fans who watched Sunday’s win over the Miami Dolphins may have noticed political ads that seemed completely out of place on their TV screens.

Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / October 7
O'Connell raves about Odell Beckham Jr, not ruling out elevation this week

O'Connell raves about Odell Beckham Jr, not ruling out elevation this week

The Vikings signing Odell Beckham Jr. to their practice squad on Wednesday makes more sense after learning that Jordan Addison is missing practice with a hamstring injury.

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 7
Kevin O'Connell makes bold Odell Beckham Jr. claim for Saints game

Vikings' Kevin O'Connell makes bold Odell Beckham Jr. claim for Saints game after surprise signing

The Minnesota Vikings revealed some unexpected news when they confirmed on Wednesday that they had signed veteran wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to their practice squad.

Two-minute drill: Divisional clashes, potential Super Bowl preview, Lamar Jackson among notable injury concerns and more
The 'Most TD-catches in a season by team' quiz
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 7
Coller: Why the Vikings Don't Deserve the 'Fraud' Label Despite Concerns at 4-0

Coller: Why the Vikings Don't Deserve the 'Fraud' Label Despite Concerns at 4-0

The Vikings’ offense has been an endless point of discussion as the analysis world calls them a fraudulent 4-0 team.  If you talk about some of the reasons for the struggling offense, does that make you an apologist?

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / October 7
Vikings GM Nolan Teasley can make a franchise-altering trade after latest NFL news that could vault Minnesota to the Super Bowl

Vikings GM Nolan Teasley can make a franchise-altering trade after latest NFL news that could vault Minnesota to the Super Bowl

Kevin O’Connell has made the Vikings’ running game a major focus, but they lack a gamebreaker in the backfield. Minnesota Vikings general manager Nolan Teasley isn’t afraid to be aggressive.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

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 / A to Z Sports / October 7
Minnesota Vikings have a make-or-break QB decision in front of them, and they can’t afford to get their strategy wrong

Minnesota Vikings have a make-or-break QB decision in front of them, and they can’t afford to get their strategy wrong

The Minnesota Vikings keep winning while the offense keeps sputtering. Who should Kevin O’Connell target to finally solve the quarterback position for the long haul?

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The 'Last 2-rushing-TD duos by team' quiz
 The 'Last 2-rushing-TD duos by team' quiz
The 'Most TD's through four games' quiz
 The 'Most TD's through four games' quiz
The 'NFL RB TD-catch leaders' quiz
 The 'NFL RB TD-catch leaders' quiz
The 'Most HRs by an MLB first baseman' quiz
 The 'Most HRs by an MLB first baseman' quiz
Joe Huber News / Bring Me The Sports / October 7
Next man up: Vikings backup guard Joe Huber gets love from O'Connell, Van Noy

Next man up: Vikings backup guard Joe Huber gets love from O'Connell, Van Noy

The Vikings losing promising left guard Donovan Jackson to a season-ending meniscus injury is a tough blow for a team that is still trying to find its groove on offense, to put it mildly.

Will Reichard News / A to Z Sports / October 7
Vikings K Will Reichard won another prestigious award, and is building a resume to contend for another that’s a massive long shot

Vikings K Will Reichard won another prestigious award, and is building a resume to contend for another that’s a massive long shot

Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell has had 28 different players win individual awards while being the head coach, and that continues to grow. The Minnesota Vikings have done it again.

Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / October 7
For third straight week, a different Viking has won NFC special teams award

For third straight week, a different Viking has won NFC special teams award

For as dominant as the Vikings’ defense has been this season, the role their special teams units have played in this 4-0 start should not go overlooked.

Minnesota Vikings News / TWSN / October 7
Minnesota Vikings Turn to Odell Beckham Jr. as Passing Game Struggles Continue

Minnesota Vikings Turn to Odell Beckham Jr. as Passing Game Struggles Continue

The Minnesota Vikings are signing wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., as reported by ESPN Insider Adam Schefter. Beckham, 34, was recently released by the New York Giants and lands in Minnesota, where he is currently on their practice squad.

Minnesota Vikings News / Field Level Media / October 7
Vikings add WR Odell Beckham Jr. to practice squad

Vikings add WR Odell Beckham Jr. to practice squad

The Minnesota Vikings signed wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to their practice squad on Wednesday. The move adds depth behind injured star Justin Jefferson and marks a reunion for Beckham with head coach Kevin O'Connell, who was his offensive coordinator with the Los Angeles Rams in 2021.

Justin Jefferson News / Athlon Sports / October 7
Vikings Make WR Decision After Justin Jefferson News

Vikings Make WR Decision After Justin Jefferson News

The Minnesota Vikings have found their footing at 4-0 despite an offense that still looks far from complete. Kevin O’Connell’s group has leaned on a stingy

Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / October 7
Vikings Sign Odell Beckham Jr. to Revitalize Offense

Vikings Sign Odell Beckham Jr. to Revitalize Offense

The Vikings are undefeated at 4-0, but their struggling offense has been a shocking development this season. Injuries to Kyler Murray and Justin Jefferson have hurt, but head coach Kevin O’Connell knows that excuses are not going to suffice.

Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / October 7
Vikings Sign WR Odell Beckham Jr.

Vikings Sign WR Odell Beckham Jr.

The Giants released wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. last week, but he is quickly catching on elsewhere. Beckham is signing with the Vikings, Jordan Schultz reports.

Odell Beckham Jr. News / Yardbarker / October 7
Odell Beckham Jr. embraces reunion after unceremonious Giants exit

Odell Beckham Jr. embraces reunion after unceremonious Giants exit

Veteran wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was largely a non-factor during his second stint with the New York Giants before that club released him in late September. But it didn't take him long to find a new team.

Four storylines no one saw coming after four weeks in NFL season
Two-minute drill: Divisional clashes, potential Super Bowl preview, Lamar Jackson among notable injury concerns and more
The 'Most TD-catches in a season by team' quiz
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The News / October 7
Hurricane bears watching ahead of Vikings-Saints game in New Orleans

Hurricane bears watching ahead of Vikings-Saints game in New Orleans

All eyes along the Gulf Coast are on Tropical Storm Isaias, which is forecast to become a hurricane and slam the coastline somewhere between New Orleans and the Florida Panhandle late Friday night.

Donovan Jackson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 6
Vikings Announced Six Moves, Placed G Donovan Jackson On IR

Vikings Announced Six Moves, Placed G Donovan Jackson On IR

The Vikings announced six moves on Tuesday, including placing G Donovan Jackson on season-ending injured reserve due to a torn meniscus that will require surgery.

Minnesota Vikings News / Field Level Media / October 6
Vikings WR Justin Jefferson watching film with Randy Moss, might rest with bye looming

Vikings WR Justin Jefferson watching film with Randy Moss, might rest with bye looming

Having a Lamborghini in the garage might make sense only to an owner tasked with keeping such a prized investment safe. In similar context, the Vikings

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 6
NFL makes decision on officials in McBride, Wilson incidents

NFL makes decision on officials in Trey McBride, Eric Wilson incidents

The NFL finished its review of two Sunday incidents between officials and players on Monday, less than 24 hours after the NFL Players Association demanded the league hold officials to the same standard as players.

Aaron Glenn sends message to Jets fans after ugly loss to Bears
Why Buccaneers may, may not make Todd Bowles move after Week 5
Packers could use some more from HC Matt LaFleur
Many Broncos fans want HC Sean Payton to strip OC of play-calling
Dan Campbell shares update on DC Kelvin Sheppard
Chargers' Jim Harbaugh shares Mike McDaniel job security update
Donovan Jackson News / Pro Football Rumors / October 5
Vikings G Donovan Jackson To Undergo Season-Ending Knee Surgery

Vikings G Donovan Jackson To Undergo Season-Ending Knee Surgery

The Vikings are still undefeated at this point, but they will be notably shorthanded along the offensive line moving forward. Guard Donovan Jackson is out for the remainder of the year.

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