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On YouTubeMinnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / March 6
Minnesota Vikings make unexpected move to create salary cap space
After the news broke about both wide receiver Justin Jefferson and left tackle Christian Darrisaw's restructures, the Vikings were projected to be approximately $5 million under the salary cap.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / March 6
How Much Cap Space Do the Vikings Have? Tracking the Latest Updates
The Vikings entered this week roughly $45 million above the NFL salary cap, giving them plenty of work to do ahead of free agency and the start of the new league year next week.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 6
Vikings Restructure Contract Of CB Byron Murphy
According to Alec Lewis, the Vikings have agreed to a simple restructure of CB Byron Murphy Jr.‘s contract. Restructuring Murphy’s deal will free up $11.32 million in cap space, per OverTheCap. Murphy, 28, was a second-round pick to the Cardinals in the 2019 draft out of Washington.
The 'NFL year-by-year sack leaders' quiz
The NFL began officially tracking sacks in 1982. How many of the year-by-year leaders in sacks can you name in five minutes?
2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds
Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / March 6
The Only Way Each of Kyler, Geno, Rodgers Makes Sense for the Vikings
There are lots of signs pointing towards the Vikings signing Kyler Murray after the former No. 1 overall pick's release from Arizona becomes official next week.
Justin Jefferson News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / March 6
Vikings Restructure Jefferson, Darrisaw Deals to Clear Cap Space
The Vikings are doing simple restructures of Justin Jefferson and Christian Darrisaw's contracts to clear cap space ahead of next week's NFL free agency, according to a report from NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.
Kyler Murray News / Total Apex Sports / March 6
Minnesota Vikings: Insider Report Suggests ‘Resounding Belief’ Kyler Murray Will Sign With Team
The Minnesota Vikings have been in the market for a quarterback all offseason. JJ McCarthy had an up-and-down year and this roster has aspirations to win now.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 6
Vikings Restructuring Contracts Of WR Justin Jefferson & LT Christian Darrisaw
According to Tom Pelissero, the Vikings are restructuring the contracts of WR Justin Jefferson and LT Christian Darrisaw to create cap space. Minnesota is currently $46.67 over this year’s salary cap and still must free up a lot of money off the books.
2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 6
Carson Wentz Believed To Be Jets OC Frank Reich’s Preferred Option At QB
Connor Hughes of SNY, citing two sources, reports that veteran QB Carson Wentz is believed to be Jets OC Frank Reich’s “preferred option” at quarterback.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 6
Jets fans may scream upon learning who Frank Reich allegedly wants at quarterback
Recently hired New York Jets offensive coordinator Frank Reich is expected to have a significant say regarding who the club acquires to be its starting
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 6
Vikings may have Kyler Murray backup plan in mind amid J.J. McCarthy uncertainty
A recent report revealed that signing with the Minnesota Vikings is the "preference" of Murray, who is on track to be released by the Arizona Cardinals after the new league year opens this coming Wednesday afternoon. However, it seems that the Vikings may have a different signal-caller in mind.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / March 6
10 free agents Minnesota Vikings can sign with their salary cap issues, including multiple former first-round picks
The Minnesota Vikings are in a salary cap pinch. Edge rusher Jonathan Greenard might be traded, and they are already planning on releasing running back Aaron Jones, defensive tackle Javon Hargrave, and defensive tackle Jonathan Allen.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 6
Cardinals QB Kyler Murray seemingly has 'preference' for next NFL team
Reporters and insiders have linked Murray with several quarterback-needy teams throughout the offseason. It sounds like he has one particular destination in mind.
J.J. McCarthy News / Gridiron Heroics / March 6
'Shock J.J.': Vikings’ Reported QB Plan Amid J.J. McCarthy Concern Revealed
The Minnesota Vikings appear to be preparing for a competitive battle at quarterback as questions surround J.J. McCarthy’s development. Recent reports indicate the organization may bring in a proven veteran to challenge the young signal caller heading into the 2026 season.
Brian Flores News / Total Apex Sports / March 5
Minnesota Vikings Javon Hargrave Takes Subtle Shot At DC Brian Flores
There has been a flurry of news coming out of the Minnesota Vikings camp. They have to shed a lot of salary, which is leading to some cap casualties. As the Minnesota Vikings prepare to release defensive tackle Javon Hargrave, he is making sure fans and front offices know exactly why his numbers dropped last season.
Jonathan Greenard News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / March 5
Vikings 'Likely' to Trade Jonathan Greenard; 'Half the League' Interested
While Jonathan Greenard's alleged desire for a pay raise appears to be a complicating factor in his Vikings' future, it appears that his demand across the league is also a reason why he is on the trade block.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / March 5
11 of the Minnesota Vikings' Most Realistic Free Agent Targets
The Vikings have been major spenders in free agency over the past couple offseasons. In 2024, their incredible haul included Sam Darnold, Aaron Jones, Jonathan Greenard, Andrew Van Ginkel, and Blake Cashman.
Aaron Rodgers News / Athlon Sports / March 5
Minnesota Vikings: Yahoo Sports Writer Jay Busbee Hints at Team Signing Aaron Rodgers This Offseason
The Minnesota Vikings finished with a 9-8 record in the NFL last season. Minnesota missed the playoffs last season after finishing with a 14-3 record the previous season.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 4
3 best players Vikings must target during 2026 NFL free agency
The Minnesota Vikings thought they were inches away from contending for the Super Bowl by the time they were done making key moves to their team in last year’s offseason.
Jonathan Allen News / Pro Football Rumors / March 4
Vikings To Release DT Jonathan Allen
Faced with a tight 2026 salary cap picture, the Vikings are making some tough roster decisions before the new league year. They are expected to release defensive tackle Jonathan Allen, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.
Jalen Redmond News / Gridiron Heroics / March 4
'Extension Candidate': Minnesota Vikings Ink Breakout Star for 2026
Minnesota Vikings’ Jalen Redmond enjoyed a breakout third season and first year as the full-time starter, boasting career highs in every statistical category, while offering much-needed positional versatility, which included him lining up as a nose tackle, three-technique, and EDGE rusher.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / March 4
J.J. McCarthy Dealt Bad Update Amid Vikings Rumors
J.J. McCarthy finished his 2025 campaign with 1,632 passing yards, 11 touchdowns against 12 interceptions across 10 games. But this stat line tells only half the story. The 2024 No.
Jonathan Greenard News / Pro Football Rumors / March 3
Vikings ‘Open’ To Trading Jonathan Greenard; Team Seeking Day 2 Pick?
Although outside linebacker Jonathan Greenard is only halfway into a four-year, $76MM contract, the cap-strapped Vikings are “open” to dealing him, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
Aaron Jones News / Larry Brown Sports / March 1
Former Pro Bowl running back to be released by Vikings
He played two seasons in Minnesota, with one more memorable than the other.
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