The Minnesota Vikings are beefing up their depth in the quarterback room. Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network broke the news on Thursday that the Vikings are reuniting with veteran signal-caller Carson Wentz.
Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the Vikings are re-signing veteran QB Carson Wentz on Thursday. According to Ian Rapoport, Wentz receives a one-year contract.
The world is still searching for the right person to blame for the Vikings' fumbling of the quarterback situation last year. Sam Darnold and Daniel Jones left as free agents, and they allegedly passed on Aaron Rodgers in favor of J.J.
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.
Wednesday afternoon brought the first news that the Minnesota Vikings had an extension for right tackle Brian O'Neill budgeted into their future plans.
Even though they both managed to be selected with a top-five pick in their respective draft classes, neither Kyler Murray nor Tua Tagovailoa will be making more than the league’s veteran minimum in 2026.
The 2026 NFL Draft is a little over a month away at this point. Free agency, while not particularly eventful for the Vikings, has told us a little more about their needs.
How many teams in the NFL are more interesting right now than the Minnesota Vikings? Everyone loves a good quarterback competition, and the Vikings are going to have arguably the highest profile one in the league this year between Kyler Murray and J.J.
The two Minnesota Vikings who are up for contract extensions that haven't been done yet are right tackle Brian O'Neill and wide receiver Jordan Addison.
Josh McCown is heading into his third season as Vikings quarterbacks coach. In addition to continuing the J.J. McCarthy developmental process, McCown will be coaching Kyler Murray in 2026.
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.
The Minnesota Vikings have been in an interesting spot this offseason. After the conclusion of Senior Bowl practices, they made the shocking decision to fire general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, setting off a series of events that have led to the Vikings being one of the least aggressive teams in all of free agency.
As Rob Brzezinski and the Vikings look to add crucial offensive line depth this offseason, they've opted to use a fairly uncommon piece of the NFL roster-building puzzle.
Going into the second wave of free agency, there was an expectation that the Minnesota Vikings would start to be a little more active. It's not that they will be targeting players who will be expensive, but they still have holes to fill on the roster.
The Minnesota Vikings just got a lot more dangerous on fourth down. On Wednesday, Minnesota bolstered its special teams unit by signing four-time Pro Bowl punter Johnny Hekker to a one-year deal.
The Vikings boasted one of the league’s best punting units in 2025, but they were set to take a hit with the departure of punter Ryan Wright, who signed a four-year, $14MM deal with the Saints last week.
JJ McCarthy hasn’t had much luck in his two seasons with the Minnesota Vikings. On the Outta Pocket podcast, former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III called for the Vikings to trade McCarthy.
Per Nick Underhill, the Saints are signing Vikings RB Ty Chandler to a contract. Chandler, 27, was selected in the fifth round of the 2022 draft by the Vikings out of North Carolina.
A Minneapolisburger made such an impression on quarterback Kyler Murray, he made sure to stop for one when he flew into town to sign with the Minnesota Vikings.