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Vikings OC Wes Phillips confirms suspicion about QB Kyler Murray, and it leads to more questions about the future

Vikings OC Wes Phillips confirms suspicion about QB Kyler Murray, and it leads to more questions about the future

One of the biggest issues with Kyler Murray has mostly gone unexplained, and Wes Phillips addressed it on Tuesday. The issues that have plagued Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray aren’t exactly consistent.

James Pierre News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 3
Vikings Are Missing the James Pierre Gold Mine Right in Front of Them

Vikings Are Missing the James Pierre Gold Mine Right in Front of Them

The Vikings are getting a lot of love for their defense this season. Defensive coordinator Brian Flores's unit is giving up the fewest points per game this season (13.3) and is second in sacks (25), while guiding the team to a 6-1 record.

Kyler Murray News / Athlon Sports / November 3
Vikings Facing Performance and Health Issues with Struggling Kyler Murray

Vikings Facing Performance and Health Issues with Struggling Kyler Murray

It might be different if the NFC North was not the toughest division in football. Since all four teams have winning records and win percentages of .625 or better, there is little margin for error with any team — especially the Minnesota Vikings.

Ian Rapoport News / Bring Me The News / November 3

Ian Rapoport sheds light on Vikings quarterback uncertainty ahead of trade deadline

Just hours after our latest Vikings trade buzz story was published earlier today, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport spoke about Minnesota’s trade deadline rumors and quarterback situation during an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Last 100-yard teammates by team' quiz

The 'Last 100-yard teammates by team' quiz

How many of the last teammates to hit the 100-receiving-yard milestone in the same game for each NFL franchise can you name in eight minutes?

The 'Multi-TD-catch leaders by team' quiz
The 'Most 1K seasons in first five years' quiz
The 'Most completions by NFL team' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker
25 NFL players who could get traded at the deadline

25 NFL players who could get traded at the deadline

The NFL trade deadline is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET, and several teams have already signaled their intent to sell off. Several prominent players have already been moved, and these 25 could follow.

Caleb Banks News / Athlon Sports / November 3
Is Caleb Banks a Bust? Vikings First-Rounder Ranks Last Among Rookie Defensive Tackles

Is Caleb Banks a Bust? Vikings First-Rounder Ranks Last Among Rookie Defensive Tackles

Caleb Banks has the lowest grade of any rookie defensive tackle in the NFL, and that number is starting to follow the Minnesota Vikings’ first-round pick.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 3
Bills vs. Vikings bold predictions for Week 9 Monday Night Football

Bills vs. Vikings bold predictions for Week 9 Monday Night Football

Two 6-1 teams enter Monday Night Football with very different questions. Can the Buffalo Bills keep rolling against the NFL’s stingiest defense? Can the Minnesota Vikings generate enough offense to avoid wasting another strong defensive performance?

Nolan Teasley News / A to Z Sports / November 3
Vikings GM Nolan Teasley’s decision at the NFL trade deadline will send a firm statement that goes beyond the on-field play

Vikings GM Nolan Teasley’s decision at the NFL trade deadline will send a firm statement that goes beyond the on-field play

With the Minnesota Vikings sitting at 6-1 on the season, making a move at the deadline is as much about morale as improving the on-field product. The Minnesota Vikings are one week away from the NFL trade deadline, and general manager Nolan Teasley has difficult decisions to make.

NFL News / Yardbarker
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

Isaiah Rodgers News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 3
Isaiah Rodgers Injury Could Thrust Forgotten Vikings Rookie Into Week 9 MNF Spotlight

Isaiah Rodgers Injury Could Thrust Forgotten Vikings Rookie Into Week 9 MNF Spotlight

The NFC North looks a lot closer after the Vikings lost to the Lions on Sunday, marking their first loss of the season. It also wasn't a battle without casualties.

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The 'Last 100-yard teammates by team' quiz
 The 'Last 100-yard teammates by team' quiz
The 'Active NFL rushing-TD leaders' quiz
 The 'Active NFL rushing-TD leaders' quiz
The 'CBB mythical mascots' quiz
 The 'CBB mythical mascots' quiz
The 'World Series MVPs' quiz
 The 'World Series MVPs' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker / November 3
NFC North set for wild race to the division crown

NFC North set for wild race to the division crown

The NFC North is set for a fascinating race for the division title.

Justin Jefferson declines to speak to media after Vikings’ loss to Lions
Rome Odunze credits Jeffery Simmons for bringing needed 'energy' to Bears in 'MNF' win over Seahawks
'MNF' takeaways: Bears stake claim as NFC's best with win over Seahawks
The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 3
3 Vikings Flaws Must Be Addressed ASAP After Perfect Season Dies at Hands of Lions

3 Vikings Flaws Must Be Addressed ASAP After Perfect Season Dies at Hands of Lions

Sunday marked the Minnesota Vikings’ first loss since Nov. 30, 2025, but if fan and media reactions were your only measure, you might think the team was on a season-long winless streak.

Kyler Murray News / A to Z Sports / November 3
Vikings QB Kyler Murray’s issues raise an important question that Kevin O’Connell needs to answer correctly

Vikings QB Kyler Murray’s issues raise an important question that Kevin O’Connell needs to answer correctly

Is Kyler Murray fixable? That question has followed the Minnesota Vikings after a rough 19-15 loss to the Detroit Lions. The answer takes nuance. It isn’t as simple as blaming Murray or head coach Kevin O’Connell.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 2
NFC Notes: Josh Jacobs, Kyler Murray, Justin Jefferson, Packers, Vikings

NFC Notes: Josh Jacobs, Kyler Murray, Justin Jefferson, Packers, Vikings

Packers HC Matt LaFleur said they are aware of the prior allegations against RB Josh Jacobs and expects him to be a member of the team going forward. (Ryan

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 2
Vikings' Snap Count vs. Lions: Biggest Winners, Losers & Role Changes in Week 8

Vikings' Snap Count vs. Lions: Biggest Winners, Losers & Role Changes in Week 8

The Vikings are undefeated no longer. The Purple and Gold were outscored 19-15 at Ford Field in Week 8, moving their record on the season to 6-1 while remaining on top of the NFC North.

Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / November 2
Vikings Face Significant Limitations if They Want to Make a Change at the QB position

Vikings Face Significant Limitations if They Want to Make a Change at the QB position

The Minnesota Vikings are facing a reality check. Their offense is not performing at a level that will allow them to have a realistic hope of competing against the best teams in the NFC and surviving the season.

Justin Jefferson News / Bring Me The Sports / November 2
Vikings risk alienating Justin Jefferson if they can't fix their QB situation

Vikings risk alienating Justin Jefferson if they can't fix their QB situation

Justin Jefferson was so frustrated by the Vikings’ loss to the Lions on Sunday that he declined to speak to the media in Detroit after the game, which spoke volumes in itself.

Kyler Murray News / TWSN / November 2
Minnesota Vikings Face New Quarterback Uncertainty After Kyler Murray Injury Update

Minnesota Vikings Face New Quarterback Uncertainty After Kyler Murray Injury Update

The Minnesota Vikings ended up suffering their first loss of the season, and in addition to now having to figure out how to rebound from that, they also need to figure out their quarterback spot.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 2
Packers 'hopeful' Micah Parsons will practice this week

Packers 'hopeful' Micah Parsons will practice this week, but in-game return date remains 'pretty fluid'

While speaking with reporters on Monday, Packers head coach Matt LaFleur revealed that it's the team's "intention" for Parsons to return to practice during the first full week of the month.

Panthers fire DC Ejiro Evero, defensive passing game coordinator Jonathan Cooley after loss to Packers
Packers' Josh Jacobs insists touchdown celebration in win over Panthers wasn't a reference to his arrest
Christian Watson details gritty return to Packers' 'TNF' win over Panthers after breaking rib, spitting up blood
The '2025 sack-leaders by NFL team' quiz
Minnesota Vikings News / Lindy's Sports / November 2
Vikings passing game up in the air after first loss

Vikings passing game up in the air after first loss

The Detroit Lions beat the previously undefeated Minnesota Vikings 19-15 on Sunday, and the Vikings’ passing game is the main reason the loss stung. Quarterback Kyler Murray often struggled to find open receivers, and Minnesota scored the fewest points any team has put up against Detroit this season.

Jonathan Taylor News / Yardbarker / November 2
Giants, Vikings have been 'aggressive' in search for running back amid trade rumors about Colts' Jonathan Taylor

Giants, Vikings have been 'aggressive' in search for running back amid trade rumors about Colts' Jonathan Taylor

Taylor's future continues to generate speculation.

NFL Week 8 winners, losers: Broncos defense stands tall; Cowboys defense flops again
John Harbaugh made bold attempt at trading with rival owner
The 'NFL 1,500-yard rushers' quiz
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / November 2
Fan taunts Justin Jefferson about daughter, shouts racial remark at Caleb Banks

Fan taunts Justin Jefferson about daughter, shouts racial remark at Caleb Banks

A fan sitting near the front row behind the Vikings sideline during Sunday’s game against the Lions in Detroit was caught on camera heckling Justin Jefferson and Caleb Banks, including a racially charged remark directed at Banks.

Jauan Jennings News / Field Level Media / November 2
Reports: Vikings WR Jauan Jennings against possible trade to 49ers

Reports: Vikings WR Jauan Jennings against possible trade to 49ers

Minnesota wide receiver Jauan Jennings preferred to remain with the Vikings when his former team, the San Francisco 49ers, attempted to trade for him, according to multiple reports on Sunday.

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / November 1
Justin Jefferson declines to speak to media after Vikings’ loss to Lions

Justin Jefferson declines to speak to media after Vikings’ loss to Lions

Following the game, the former Offensive Player of the Year declined to speak to the media.

Final unbeaten falls: Lions stifle Vikings to hand NFC North foes first loss
Vikings WR Jauan Jennings Nixed Trade Back To 49ers
Vikings Remain Bullish On QB Kyler Murray
The 'Active 110-receiving-yard games' quiz
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 1
Ranking top 3 Vikings most likely to be dealt at 2026 NFL trade deadline

Ranking top 3 Vikings most likely to be dealt at 2026 NFL trade deadline

The Minnesota Vikings have little reason to reconsider their quarterback situation as the NFL trade deadline approaches on November 10. Despite speculation about potential reunions with Kirk Cousins or Daniel Jones, reports from Tom Pelissero and Adam Schefter indicate that neither move is realistic.

Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / November 1
Vikings WR Jauan Jennings Nixed Trade Back To 49ers

Vikings WR Jauan Jennings Nixed Trade Back To 49ers

Wide receiver Jauan Jennings’ market did not develop as expected this offseason, and he settled for a one-year, $8MM deal with the Vikings in early May.

Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / November 1

Vikings Interested In RB, TE Trades

The Vikings are the NFL’s lone remaining undefeated team. An addition or two prior to the trade deadline would certainly come as no surprise. First-year general manager Nolan Teasley has been aggressive in calling about trade targets, Amazon Prime’s James Palmer reported during this week’s Thursday Night Football broadcast (video link).

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