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NFL News / Yardbarker / March 6
Bears reportedly fill newfound center need with Patriots trade agreement
The Chicago Bears had an unexpected hole to fill this offseason when star center Drew Dalman informed the team he was retiring earlier this week. They did not waste time trying to find his replacement.
Minnesota Vikings News / Larry Brown Sports / March 6
Four-time NFL Pro Bowler announces his retirement amid concussion issues
A multi-time NFL Pro Bowler is ready to focus on his longer-term health.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / March 6
Minnesota Vikings still have work to do with the salary cap after restructuring Justin Jefferson and Christian Darrisaw
The Minnesota Vikings entered the offseason with one of the worst salary cap situations in the NFL. They were projected to be around $46 million over the salary cap, but the moves that have already been reported will save the Vikings a significant amount.
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?
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 6
Vikings Tender Three Exclusive Rights Free Agents
Darren Wolfson reports the Vikings tendered exclusive rights free agent RB Zavier Scott on Friday. According to Adam Schefter, Minnesota also tendered exclusive rights free agent LB Bo Richter.
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.
Minnesota Vikings News / Gridiron Heroics / March 6
Minnesota Vikings: 4x-Pro Bowler Announces Major Career News
The Minnesota Vikings signed Ryan Kelly to a two-year, $18 million contract last March to anchor the offensive line, communicate signals, and help set protections for J.J.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / March 6
Minnesota Vikings salary cap situation gets some relief after talented acquisition makes decision on his future
The Minnesota Vikings have been making a significant amount of moves on the salary cap by restructuing wide receiver Justin Jefferson, left tackle Christian Darrisaw, and cornerback Byron Murphy Jr.
Ryan Kelly News / Pro Football Rumors / March 6
Vikings C Ryan Kelly To Retire
Two centers who relocated to the NFC North via free agency in 2025 have now retired. Following Drew Dalman‘s Bears exit, Ryan Kelly is calling it quits.
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.
Ryan Kelly News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 6
Vikings C Ryan Kelly Announces Retirement
Vikings’ veteran C Ryan Kelly announced on X that he is retiring from the NFL after 10 years in the league. Kelly was entering the final year of his two-year contract with the Vikings and was set to earn a base salary of $7.89 million in 2026.
Minnesota 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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