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On YouTubeMinnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / January 31
Justin Jefferson's comments about Sam Darnold higlight biggest piece of evidence behind Vikings firing Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's
The Minnesota Vikings were in a tough spot coming into the offseason. After a 9-8 season, there were a lot of questions surrounding the future of the team.
Minnesota Vikings News / Field Level Media / January 31
Report: Vikings hire Frank Smith, other assistant coaches
One day after firing Kwesi Adofo-Mensah as their general manager, the Minnesota Vikings added to head coach Kevin O'Connell's staff on Saturday by naming four assistants, according to NFL Media.
The 'Most TD in first two NFL seasons' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks in NFL history with at least 40 touchdown passes combined in their first two seasons can you name in five minutes?
Justin Jefferson News / Larry Brown Sports / January 31
Justin Jefferson makes brutal comment about Vikings’ QB situation
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson got brutally honest about his team’s quarterback situation in a new interview. Jefferson spoke with Prince Grimes of USA Today and was asked about Sam Darnold leading the Seattle Seahawks to the Super Bowl one year after the Vikings let him go.
The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history
The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah News / Pro Football Rumors / January 31
Fallout From Vikings’ Firing Of GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah
To the surprise of many, the Vikings fired general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah on Friday. However, the move didn’t come as a shock to Adofo-Mensah, who “was not blindsided by this,” Jeremy Fowler of ESPN says.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / January 31
7 Candidates to Be the Minnesota Vikings' Next General Manager
After firing general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah on Friday, the Vikings aren't going to immediately launch into a search for his replacement. Longtime executive and salary cap specialist Rob Brzezinski will lead football operations for the next few months.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 31
Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell adds 4 more coaches to staff
With the Minnesota Vikings looking to bounce back after a disappointing 2025, there have been some big changes to the team, whether it be in the front office or the coaching staff.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / January 31
Kevin O'Connell, Vikings Fill Out Coaching Staff With Several Big Hires
The Vikings have made several key hires to assistant positions on Kevin O'Connell's coaching staff, according to reports from NFL Network's Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport on Saturday morning.
Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / January 31
Did Kevin O'Connell disagree with Vikings' J.J. McCarthy plan?
This now raises doubts about McCarthy's status as the franchise quarterback.
NFL News / Total Pro Sports / January 31
New report reveals just how close the Minnesota Vikings were to trading J.J. McCarthy to desperate AFC team
The Minnesota Vikings were reportedly close to trading McCarthy to an AFC club last offseason.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 30
Vikings’ 7-round 2026 NFL Draft according to PFF mock draft simulator
The Minnesota Vikings are entering a new era as they prepare for key offseason activities including free agency and the NFL Draft. They unexpectedly fired general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah after a disappointing season that saw the Vikings finish with a 9-8 record that left them tied for third place in the NFC North with the Detroit Lions.
Minnesota Vikings News / Larry Brown Sports / January 31
Fired Vikings GM has honest take on decision to let Sam Darnold leave
Former Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah is standing by his decision to let Sam Darnold go.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / January 30
The Good, Bad, and Ugly From Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's Tenure as Vikings GM
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's four-year tenure as general manager of the Minnesota Vikings has come to an end. His firing, which was announced by the team on Friday, was fascinating from a timing standpoint but not entirely surprising in a vacuum.
Minnesota Vikings News / The Spun / January 30
Kevin O'Connell Issued Warning To Vikings General Manager Before Friday's Firing
At the end of the 2024 NFL season, things looked bright for the Minnesota Vikings. They were 14-3 with a journeyman quarterback in Sam Darnold and had a young player with a bright future in J.J.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / January 31
Five potential candidates to be next Vikings GM
Here are five potential candidates for the job.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / January 31
Vikings' GM decision increases doubts about J.J. McCarthy's future
Adofo-Mensah's firing raises fresh doubts over quarterback McCarthy's future.
Minnesota Vikings News / The Spun / January 30
Minnesota Vikings Fire General Manager After Disastrous Sam Darnold Decision
The Minnesota Vikings sent shockwaves through the rest of the NFL this Friday, firing general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. Adofo-Mensah, 44, started off as the director of football research and development for the San Francisco 49ers from 2017-2019.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL Analysis Network / January 29
The Vikings are $40 million over the cap. What they do next tells you who they really believe in
The Minnesota Vikings are $40 million over the projected salary cap. Jalen Nailor is a free agent. J.J. McCarthy threw 11 touchdowns and 12 interceptions last season.
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