Minnesota Vikings: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Minnesota Vikings News / ESPN / November 8

Driver pleads guilty in death of Vikings rookie

The driver who caused the crash that killed former Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson and two others last year pleaded guilty to three counts of negligent homicide under the influence of alcohol in a Maryland court Friday.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 8

Driver pleads guilty in crash that killed Vikings rookie, two others in 2024

The driver accused of being intoxicated and causing the triple-fatal crash that killed Minnesota Vikings cornerback Khyree Jackson in 2024, has pleaded guilty to three counts of negligent homicide under the influence of alcohol.

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Aaron Jones News / Field Level Media / November 8

Report: Vikings RB Aaron Jones expected to play vs. Ravens

Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones is expected to play in Sunday's home game versus the Baltimore Ravens despite nursing a shoulder injury, ESPN reported on Saturday.

College Football News / Yardbarker

College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season

NFL draft stock is fluid from the start of the college football season until it concludes. These 20 players have risen up draft boards in 2025 as a result of their strong start to the season.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / November 8

Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell sheds light on important NFL change that gives teams more information on its players

The NFL has made a lot of rule changes over the course of the last few seasons, but none have been bigger than the implementation of the new kickoff. Of all the teams in the NFL, the Minnesota Vikings have been one of the biggest benefactors of the change.

J.J. McCarthy News / ESPN / November 8

Five reasons Vikings' roster is built for a J.J. McCarthy playoff push

Minnesota aimed to build a roster to allow the first-year starter to win games -- is it enough?

Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / November 7

Vikings Host Son of 2-Time Super Bowl Winner

The Minnesota Vikings sit at 4-4 overall, but in last place of the NFC North. They hold this mark despite fielding the league's eighth-best passing defense.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / November 7

Minnesota Vikings vs. Baltimore Ravens -- Will you be able to watch on TV?

Sunday is going to be a crucial game for both the Minnesota Vikings and Baltimore Ravens, as they are working their way back into the playoff race. The focus will be on both quarterbacks.

NFL News / Yardbarker

2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 7

Vikings Officially Host CB Asante Samuel Jr For Visit

The Minnesota Vikings officially hosted free agent CB Asante Samuel Jr. for a visit on Friday. Samuel Jr is on a bit of a tour around the league right now after recently being medically cleared following offseason neck surgery.

Lamar Jackson News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 7

Week 10 Vikings score predictions for battle with Lamar Jackson, Ravens

Fresh off of a huge upset road win over the Lions, the Vikings and their young quarterback are faced with a second straight challenge against a Super Bowl contender.

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Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / November 7

Minnesota Vikings final injury report is much cleaner than before, and one returning member could spike the running game

The Minnesota Vikings are set to go at it with the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday afternoon, and both teams need a win to keep their playoff hopes strong, with neither team above 0.500.

Aaron Jones News / Pro Football Talk / November 7

Vikings list Aaron Jones as questionable for Week 10

Vikings running back Aaron Jones' status for Sunday's game against the Ravens won't be settled until closer to kickoff. Jones injured his shoulder in last Sunday's win over the Lions, but said after the game that he felt like he'd be ready to go for Week 10.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 7

Andrew Van Ginkel's return has Blake Cashman, Vikings D breathing easier

J.J. McCarthy's return to action in the Vikings' Week 9 win over the Lions drew all the headlines, but it was a return on the opposite side of the ball that helped Minnesota's defense put up one of its best performances of the season.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 7

Amid 16 different lineup combinations, a Vikings position group gets a big shoutout

It's been a wild ride for the Vikings through nine weeks this season, having ridden the highs of J.J. McCarthy's fourth-quarter comeback against the Bears

Kwesi Adofo-Mensah News / purplePTSD.com / November 7

It’s Time to Grant Kwesi Adofo-Mensah His Draft Hit

The Minnesota Vikings undoubtedly haven’t had the best track record in the draft in recent years, dating back to the Rick Spielman era, pretty much since the phenomenal 2015 class.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 7

Inside the Vikings’ viral 'dog in the street' howl and who actually started it

The howl heard 'round the world came from inside the Vikings locker room after they upset the Detroit Lions last Sunday, and it was led by quarterback J.J.

NFL News / FirstSportz / November 7

Baltimore Ravens vs. Minnesota Vikings Week 10: Preview & Storylines

Lamar Jackson and the 3-5 Baltimore Ravens are set to play the 4-4 Minnesota Vikings in Minnesota for the first time since 2021. Despite experiencing a rough start to the season, both teams bounced back to win last week’s game in the build up to the week 10 fixture at US Bank Stadium.

Minnesota Vikings News / The Spun / November 7

Aaron Jones Opens Up About J.J. McCarthy's Return To Vikings, New Food Partnership

Even in his ninth NFL season, Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones continues to prove he's a game-changer. Jones, 30, is coming off a 2024 campaign with the Vikings where he had 1,138 rushing yards 408 receiving yards and seven total touchdowns.

J.J. McCarthy News / Yardbarker / November 6

Vikings' J.J. McCarthy introduces world to 'Nine' alter ego

Vikings' J.J. McCarthy introduces world to 'Nine' personality after viral clips

Second-year Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy revealed his game-day alter ego.

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NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / November 5

Commanders work out S Marcus Maye, three others

The Washington Commanders are looking to add some safety depth. According to Aaron Wilson of KPRC2 in Houston, the team worked out four safeties Tuesday: Marcus Maye, K’Von Wallace, Daryl Worley and Jaylen Mahoney.

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker

20 sequels that are just the first movie all over again

This doesn’t mean that one can’t enjoy them, but it does highlight the extent to which sequels are often too derivative and reliant on established formulas to be successful in their own right.

Albert Breer News / Pro Football Rumors / November 4

Vikings seeking CB addition

The Vikings are among the suitors for a cornerback addition, Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated notes.

Dan Campbell News / Yardbarker / November 3

Dan Campbell makes admission about Lions' Week 9 loss

The Lions put together arguably their most disappointing performance of the season in Sunday's loss to the Vikings.

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Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 30

Wentz defends HC, Vikings over controversial in-game decision

Carson Wentz defends Kevin O'Connell, Vikings over controversial in-game decision

O'Connell has received criticism for allowing Wentz to take numerous unnecessary hits as Wentz played with a left shoulder injury during the club's 37-10 defeat at the Los Angeles Chargers back on Oct. 23.

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Minnesota Vikings News / Larry Brown Sports / October 30