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On YouTubeJ.J. McCarthy News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 5
J.J. McCarthy explains his gameday intensity — it's his alter ego
As Kevin O'Connell prepared to give him a game ball in the visitor's locker room at Ford Field on Sunday, J.J. McCarthy stared, nodded his head, and talked to himself like a man possessed.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / November 5
Vikings Apparently Have a Trade Deadline Loser 
Vikings fans, who expected that their club would acquire a new player ahead of the trade deadline for the fourth consecutive year under the watch of GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, were disappointed to see a lack of action.
The '2025 backup NFL quarterbacks' quiz
How many of the NFL's backup quarterbacks to start the 2025-26 season can you name in five minutes?
Which NFL players are the most interesting trade candidates?
The NFL trade deadline looms in early November, and several teams with seller profiles have emerged. Here are the top candidates to be traded before that point.
Aaron Jones News / Pro Football Talk / November 5
Aaron Jones did not practice on Wednesday
Vikings running back Aaron Jones expressed confidence that he'd be able to play against the Ravens after injuring his shoulder in Week 9, but his outlook for this Sunday is far from certain.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / November 5
Minnesota Vikings first Week 10 injury report is filled with starters with one key defender falling off
The Minnesota Vikings are looking to build upon their huge win against the Detroit Lions on Sunday afternoon when they host the Baltimore Ravens. This
Andrew Van Ginkel News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 5
Vikings' Andrew Van Ginkel calls out 'dirty' play by Lions
Vikings outside linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel was not happy with a blindside block from Lions wide receiver Kalif Raymond during Sunday's game in Detroit.
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 5
Lions cornerback gave first career INT ball to Khyree Jackson's brother
Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold honored his former college teammate with a classy move after Sunday's game against the Vikings. Arnold, who played with Khyree Jackson at Alabama, gave his first career interception ball to the teenage brother of the late Vikings corner.
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.
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah News / A to Z Sports / November 5
Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's biggest NFL Draft steal received prestigious award after game changing play Week 9 win vs. Lions
The Minnesota Vikings haven't had the best luck in the NFL Draft, but general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's biggest hit was in the seventh round in defensive tackle Levi Drake Rodriguez.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 5
Vikings appear to be in the mix to sign former standout cornerback
The Vikings are reportedly one of three teams that have scheduled visits with free agent cornerback Asante Samuel Jr., according to insider Jordan Schultz.
Levi Drake Rodriguez News / Pro Football Talk / November 5
Vikings DL Levi Drake Rodriguez is the NFC special teams player of the week
The Vikings outlasted the Lions for a 27-24 win last Sunday and one of the biggest plays of the game came on special teams in the fourth quarter. Vikings defensive lineman Levi Drake Rodriguez blocked a Jake Bates field goal attempt with 6:20 to play in the game.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / November 5
Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell's play calling shined in the fourth quarter, but one decision emphasizes a recurring issue
When the Minnesota Vikings hired head coach Kevin O'Connell ahead of the 2022 season, they didn't know what kind of play caller they were getting, as he was mainly the behind-the-scenes guy for Sean McVay during his time with the Los Angeles Rams.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / November 5
Sticky Vikings Rumor Will Vanish (For Now)
The trade deadline is in the books for the 2025 season. New York Jets fans can’t be too happy about losing a couple of defensive stars to the Cowboys and Colts, but a bag of draft picks that will bring them joy in April over the next two years could make them feel a little better.
J.J. McCarthy News / Athlon Sports / November 5
Lions Facing Potential NFL Punishment Over J.J. McCarthy Incident
Key Points: J.J. McCarthy led the Minnesota Vikings to a 27-24 upset win over the Detroit Lions after an injury return. Lions linebacker Jack Campbell was penalized for roughing McCarthy, sparking debate and a possible fine.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / November 5
Pricey Vikings Addition Sees Snaps Fall Off a Cliff
In the NFL, there are different forms of currency. Most obviously, there’s the cold, hard cash — the lifeblood for an NFL that lives to make money. Several
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / November 5
Young Viking Makes Claim to Get Bumped from Bullpen Up to the Starting Rotation
Levi Drake Rodriguez, a young Viking who is currently the DT4, may deserve a spot within the starting lineup. Minnesota’s top tackles are Jalen Redmond, Jonathan Allen, and Javon Hargrave.
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.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 3
Vikings’ Aaron Jones gets positive update on shoulder injury
The Minnesota Vikings got back in the win column by upsetting the NFC North division rival Detroit Lions 27-24 on Sunday. The victory marked the return of second-year quarterback JJ McCarthy and an end to the team’s two-game losing streak.
Minnesota Vikings News / 5 GOATs / November 3
J.J. McCarthy, Jalen Nailor put college rivalry aside for game-winning play vs. Lions
J.J. McCarthy found a college rival, Jalen Nailor, for the game-winning throw and catch as the Vikings beat the Lions 27-24 Sunday. As McCarthy returned from injury, Minnesota got back to their winning ways.
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.
Aaron Jones News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 2
Will Vikings RB Aaron Jones miss time with shoulder injury?
The Minnesota Vikings earned a much-needed 27–24 win in their Week 9 divisional matchup with the Detroit Lions, ending a two-game losing streak and moving back to .500 at 4–4.
Justin Jefferson News / Athlon Sports / November 2
Vikings Make Justin Jefferson Announcement During Lions Game
Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings, coming off a bye week, looked to secure their second straight win in Week 9 as they hosted Amon-Ra St. Brown and the Detroit Lions on Sunday.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 2
Vikings Could Still Trade For Veteran Quarterback
According to Adam Schefter, league sources believe the Vikings could still be looking to trade for a veteran quarterback before Tuesday’s trade deadline. Schefter explains that Minnesota wanted some experience in the quarterback room this year to complement QB J.J.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 1
Vikings Elevated CB Fabian Moreau & TE Nick Vannett
The Vikings announced that for Week 9, they will be elevating CB Fabian Moreau and TE Nick Vannett. Moreau, 31, is a former third-round pick of Washington back in 2017.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 30
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.
Carson Wentz News / Larry Brown Sports / October 30
'I'm not an idiot': Carson Wentz speaks out amid injury controversy
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz stuck up for the team on Wednesday.
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