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NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 28
Vikings need to wake up offense, and a trade for RB Jonathan Taylor could be a key move
The Minnesota Vikings may be undefeated, but their 6-0 record makes them a major target for the upcoming opponents on their schedule. They are the last of the NFL’s unbeaten teams, and there is nothing the Detroit Lions would like more than to hand the Vikings their first defeat of the season.
Brian Flores News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 27
NFL insider compares Brian Flores’ defense to ‘riding a roller coaster’
Despite their offensive woes, the Minnesota Vikings have stayed undefeated in six games because of their defensive brilliance. Defensive coordinator Brian Flores has turned the Vikings into a defensive machine, allowing only 12.3 points, the fewest in the NFL, and 252.8 total yards, the second-fewest in the league behind the Seattle Seahawks.
The 'Fewest passing-yards in a win' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks to post the fewest passing yards (while playing at least 90 percent of the offensive snaps) in a win for each NFL team can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 27
Vikings Defense will face its First Severe Test in Week 8 vs. Lions
The Minnesota Vikings may be the most highly criticized undefeated team in recent NFL history. They have picked up victories in each of their six games this season and they have done it largely because they have the best defense in the league.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Jonathan Taylor News / Lindy's Sports / October 27
Minnesota Vikings among landing spots for Jonathan Taylor amid trade rumors
The Indianapolis Colts made the first big move ahead of the Nov. 10 NFL trade deadline. Indianapolis traded Quenton Nelson to the Seattle Seahawks on Tuesday in what could signal a potential rebuild.
Minnesota Vikings News / EasySportz / October 27
The 6-0 Vikings Might Be the BIGGEST FRAUDS the NFL Has Ever Seen
The Minnesota Vikings are 6-0, sitting alone as the NFL’s last undefeated team. So why does it feel like nobody is truly buying into this team as a legitimate Super Bowl contender?
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 27
Rewarding Kyle Van Noy Should Be Among Vikings' Priorities After Week 7
The Minnesota Vikings signed edge rusher Kyle Van Noy this offseason to take pressure off Andrew Van Ginkel and Dallas Turner. However, he has more than exceeded expectations in Brian Flores' defense and deserves to be rewarded for his play.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / October 27
Offensive line failures may explain the Vikings' underperforming offense
Sometimes a brilliant start can come back to bite a team and lead to big problems. The Minnesota Vikings have used their brilliant defense and highly effective special teams to get off to a 6-0 start while the offense has stalled out most weeks.
Saquon Barkley News / Athlon Sports / October 27
Vikings Linked to Saquon Barkley as the NFL's Last Unbeaten Team Ranks 29th in Total Offense
Eagan has a 6-0 team and an offense that still hasn’t caught up to it. Bleacher Report’s Alex Kay thinks the Minnesota Vikings should fix that with a big name.
Myles Price News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 27
Myles Price's Injury Could Open Door for One Vikings Letdown to Save His Roster Spot
Against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 7, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver and return specialist Myles Price left the game and did not return. He took a big hit after catching a punt and was evaluated for a concussion.
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.
Dave Dameshek News / Athlon Sports / October 27
Dave Dameshek Addresses the ‘Disrespected’ 6-0 Vikings on Football America
Minnesota fans have spent the week arguing about whether Kyler Murray should keep his job, and their team is 6-0. Some Vikings fans want Murray benched and Kevin O’Connell fired after a 16-10 win over the Colts.
Jonathan Taylor News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 27
Vikings Must Act Quickly If They Want to Trade for Colts' Jonathan Taylor
As the Vikings continue to debate potential trade deadline plans, one potential partner has already put up their 'For Sale' sign. The storefront is officially open in Indianapolis as the Colts' fire sale has begun.
Quenton Nelson News / Bring Me The Sports / October 27
What not trading for Quenton Nelson says about the Vikings' deadline plans
Acquiring eight-time Pro Bowl guard Quenton Nelson from the Indianapolis Colts cost the Seattle Seahawks a 2027 third-round pick and a 2028 fifth-round pick.
Nolan Teasley News / A to Z Sports / October 27
Minnesota Vikings miss out on top trade candidate, and the urgency for a move is rising for GM Nolan Teasley
The Seattle Seahawks were the first major domino to fall ahead of the trade deadline, leaving the Minnesota Vikings to look at what’s next. One trade target for the Minnesota Vikings is officially off the board.
Kyler Murray News / Yardbarker / October 27
Vikings and Kyler Murray get best news ever in updated NFL power rankings
The Vikings are the only undefeated team left in the NFL.
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 27
Potential Vikings Defensive Concern May Have Emerged Ahead of Week 8 vs. Lions
It isn't a secret that the Vikings' defense has been stellar this year. Heading into Week 8's NFC North clash with the rival Lions, the Purple and Gold are allowing the second-fewest yards (252.8), second-fewest passing yards (155.0) and fewest points allowed per game (12.3).
T.J. Hockenson News / Lindy's Sports / October 27
Why Vikings' T.J. Hockenson is raiding top tiers of fantasy Week 8 TE rankings
Another four-team bye week strips two elite tight ends from the Week 8 player pool. Fantasy football managers who roster the San Francisco 49ers’ George Kittle and the New York Giants’ Isaiah Likely must find replacements.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / October 27
The Vikings' NFL-best defense is about to be tested by a gauntlet of elite offenses
Six weeks into this season, Brian Flores’ defense just keeps delivering for the 6-0 Minnesota Vikings. On Sunday, because the defense dominated yet again, a single touchdown was all the offense needed in a 16-10 win over the Colts.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 27
Vikings vs. Lions bold predictions for NFC North clash in Week 8
As the Minnesota Vikings plan their next massive blitz, the Detroit Lions ride the wave of a big division win. These teams meet in Week 8, and here are bold predictions for the NFC North clash.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 27
ESPN senior writer believes Vikings have a historic defense
Do the Vikings have an all-time great defense?
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 26
Vikings offense will need to step up to continue perfect start
The Minnesota Vikings are the NFL's last undefeated team, but their perfect record is hiding a significant offensive problem.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 26
Vikings Exploring Trade For RB Or OL Help
Last week, it was reported the Vikings were open to various moves ahead of the trade deadline following an unbeaten start to the season. According to Alec
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 26
NFC North teams are dominating the NFL, but they have one problem: each other
The NFC North has emerged as one of the NFL's strongest divisions in 2026, but its teams have an unusual problem: They keep losing to one another.
Aaron Jones News / Field Level Media / October 25
Week 7 injury roundup: Vikings’ Aaron Jones aggravates knee injury
Minnesota running back Aaron Jones aggravated a left knee injury that he suffered earlier this season during the undefeated Vikings' 16-10 home win over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 26
Vikings may regret trading J.J. McCarthy after another impressive game
The Minnesota Vikings mishandled the saga of quarterback J.J. McCarthy at every step of the way. Instead of sticking with a productive and now Super Bowl-winning quarterback in Sam Darnold last year, the Vikings let him walk in free agency and started the second-year signal-caller instead.
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