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Minnesota Vikings News / Total Pro Sports / August 31
Minnesota Vikings Cut Their Former Starting Quarterback In Surprise Move
The Vikings have made a surprising decision at quarterback on Sunday, but that’s since been undone. Minnesota kept four quarterbacks on its initial 53-man roster, an uncommon move that raised eyebrows across the league.
Zavier Scott News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 31
Bears Signing RB Zavier Scott To Practice Squad
The Chicago Bears are signing former Vikings RB Zavier Scott to their practice squad, according to Jeremy Fowler. Scott, 27, originally signed on with the Colts as an undrafted free agent out of Maine in 2023.
The 'Season sack leaders by team' quiz
How many of the record holders for QB sacks in a season for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 31
Vikings Make 2 Intriguing Cuts Just 1 Day After 53-Man Deadline (What It Means Going Forward)
Less than 24 hours after Sunday's 53-man roster deadline, the Vikings made two waiver claims on Monday, adding center Nick Samac and guard Trevor Keegan.
25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps
The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 31
Vikings Officially Sign 15 To Practice Squad
The Minnesota Vikings officially signed 15 players to their practice squad on Monday after trimming down their roster to 53 players this past weekend.
J.J. McCarthy News / Larry Brown Sports / August 31
Report reveals Kevin O’Connell’s stance toward JJ McCarthy
JJ McCarthy remains with the Minnesota Vikings, and he still has at least one believer within the organization despite his struggles.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 31
Help Wanted: Every Position Where Vikings Could Still Add Depth After Roster Cuts
The Vikings finalized their cuts before Sunday's deadline, officially announcing their initial 53-man roster. While the roster is a nice mix of youth and experience, some areas may still need adjustments before the 2026 NFL season kicks off.
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / August 31
One day after making the team, Vikings release Max Brosmer and Dillon Bell
Max Brosmer and Dillon Bell made the Vikings’ 53-man roster on Sunday, only to be released on Monday. That’s the word from NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and The Athletic’s Alec Lewis, whose reports came shortly after the Vikings reportedly signed two of the top-rated preseason interior offensive linemen off waivers.
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / August 31
Vikings To Waive QB Max Brosmer
Minnesota’s four-quarterback depth chart was short-lived. The Vikings are waiving Max Brosmer, NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport tweets. The team’s active-roster setup includes Kyler Murray, Carson Wentz and J.J.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / August 31
Position group rankings show opportunity available to Kyler Murray
Recent position group rankings show both opportunity and pressure for Kyler Murray.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / August 31
Vikings claim two of preseason's top-graded interior linemen
Following cutdown day, the Vikings have claimed a pair of offensive linemen off the waiver wire. According to the league’s transaction wire, Minnesota has picked up guard Trevor Keegan and center Nick Samac.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / August 31
Minnesota Vikings finally address a major area of need, but questions remain about whether it’s enough
The Minnesota Vikings have had an issue at center for the past two years, and they have finally tried to address it. Less than 24 hours after finalizing the initial 53-man roster, the Minnesota Vikings have made a couple of waiver claims, both of which came on the offensive line.
J.J. McCarthy News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 31
5 Most Intriguing Vikings on the Initial 53-Man Roster (McCarthy Makes the Cut for Now)
The NFL’s deadline for the Vikings and other teams to submit their final rosters came and went at 5 p.m. CT Sunday night. While the majority of moves seemed likely for a while, there were a few surprises, mainly in the special teams room.
J.J. McCarthy News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 31
Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy Out With 'Multi-Week' Ankle Sprain
Adam Schefter reported during a recent media appearance that Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy has a sprained ankle that he believes will cause him to miss multiple weeks.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / August 31
NFL analyst makes bold statement about Kevin O’Connell, and it’s a point that’s been underdiscussed for a reason
We know that Kevin O’Connell is a great head coach, but does he get too much credit for his team’s output? Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell is viewed as one of the best offensive minds in the NFL.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / August 31
Vikings may have made major J.J. McCarthy call after Kyler Murray, Carson Wentz decisions
The Minnesota Vikings surprised some members of the NFL community when they ended roster cutdown day with starter Kyler Murray, veteran Carson Wentz, 2024 first-round draft pick J.J. McCarthy and 25-year-old Max Brosmer still in their quarterback room and on their active squad.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The News / August 31
The national media is ready to pounce on Kevin O'Connell, but his excuses are real
Social media echo chambers are occupied by rage-baiting armchair quarterbacks, and it appears that some of their negativity is spilling over to the national media.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / August 31
Minnesota Vikings’ initial 53-man roster has fascinating decisions from GM Nolan Teasley
The first 53-man roster from the Minnesota Vikings isn’t going to stay that way for very long, and here’s what stood out. The Minnesota Vikings have released their initial 53-man roster, and there are fascinating elements scattered throughout.
J.J. McCarthy News / Yardbarker / August 31
Former Vikings player shares challenge for J.J. McCarthy amid career uncertainty
It was learned on Sunday that the Minnesota Vikings were keeping 2024 first-round draft pick J.J. McCarthy and 25-year-old Max Brosmer in their quarterback room.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 30
Vikings Cut 35, Finalize 53-Man Roster
The Minnesota Vikings announced all the moves they made to get down to a 53-man roster by today’s deadline, including cutting 35 players. The full list
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The News / August 30
Fresh look at projected Vikings depth chart based on 53-man roster
The Vikings set the 53-man roster on Sunday. While more roster moves are possible before the Sept. 12 season opener against the Green Bay Packers, we have a good idea of what the depth chart will look like.
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / August 30
Vikings Set Initial 53-Man Roster
The Vikings have finalized their initial 53-man roster, cutting 35 players among these transactions: DT Jonathan Harris P Johnny Hekker DT Isaiahh Loudermilk
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / August 30
J.J. McCarthy makes Vikings' initial 53-man roster — but future remains uncertain
McCarthy will remain with the Minnesota Vikings ... for now.
Johnny Hekker News / Pro Football Rumors / August 30
Vikings To Release P Johnny Hekker
Johnny Hekker will be looking for a new place to punt. The decorated specialist was unable to beat out a rookie in Vikings camp, and The Ringer’s Tom Pelissero reports the 15th-year veteran is off Minnesota’s roster.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / August 28
Vikings beat out every NFC North team in new ranking
The NFL season hasn't started yet, so it may be premature to get too excited about rankings that are dropping, but still, Minnesota Vikings fans should like this latest tally from USA Today.
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