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The 'Leading receivers vs. each NFL team' quiz
How many of the NFL receivers to terrorize each team's fanbase the most in their career can you name in five minutes?
J.J. McCarthy News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 2
Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy Starting Week 18
Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell announced that QB J.J. McCarthy will start Week 18 against the Packers. This comes after McCarthy missed last week’s game due to a hairline fracture in his throwing hand. McCarthy, 22, led Michigan to a National Championship in 2023 and was named first-team All-Big Ten.
The best passing performances from one NFL playoff run
Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.
Justin Jefferson News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / January 2
Ahead of offseason QB drama, Jefferson publicly backs McCarthy once more
Another offseason filled with rumors and speculation surrounding the Vikings' quarterback position is right around the corner. That's just the inevitable reality created by J.J.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / January 2
Justin Jefferson wants this quarterback to start for Vikings in 2026 amid J.J. McCarthy chatter
Over nine games, McCarthy tallied 11 touchdown passes and a whopping 12 interceptions.
J.J. McCarthy News / A to Z Sports / January 2
Packers vs. Vikings Final Score Predictions: J.J. McCarthy's final opportunity to impress while Green Bay prepares for playoffs
Sunday's matchup between the Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings won't have anything of consequence to play for other than pride, but that might be all they need.
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.
J.J. McCarthy News / Field Level Media / January 1
Vikings' J.J. McCarthy (hand) resumes full practice activity
Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy was a full participant at practice on Thursday, giving him a strong chance of starting Sunday against the Green Bay Packers.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / January 1
Minnesota Vikings path to winning season just got significantly easier with latest injury news
The Minnesota Vikings are hoping to get a win to finish out the season against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday afternoon. The biggest question has been with the quarterbacks in this game.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / January 1
Minnesota Vikings load up on talented players at positions of need with good players in 2026 NFL mock draft
The Minnesota Vikings are just one game away from the 2025 season being over, and the focus will be on improving during the offseason for 2026. General manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah will have a lot on his plate to improve a team that was 4-8 at one point this season.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / December 31
Minnesota Vikings First Injury Report: Update on J.J. McCarthy's broken hand, along with Jordan Love and Malik Willis
The Minnesota Vikings will host the Green Bay Packers in the 2025 season finale on Sunday afternoon in a bitter NFC North rivalry. While the Vikings aren't playing for a playoff spot, they can achieve their third winning record in four years under head coach Kevin O'Connell.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / December 31
NFL insiders' intel on Black Monday send a firm message about future of the Minnesota Vikings
It's been a trying season for the Minnesota Vikings. They started 4-8 with multiple games lost that could have easily been won. It was a tough season that had many, including myself, questioning the future of both head coach Kevin O'Connell and general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah.
J.J. McCarthy News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / December 31
Momentum building towards J.J. McCarthy playing against the Packers
J.J. McCarthy practiced for the Vikings on Wednesday, which is a good sign for his chances of playing in Sunday's regular season finale against the Packers at U.S.
Aaron Rodgers News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / December 31
Will the Vikings get another chance after missing the Aaron Rodgers boat?
Barring some sort of situation where Aaron Rodgers is wearing purple and gold in 2026, Minnesota Vikings fans and head coach Kevin O'Connell may forever regret not signing Rodgers when they had the chance.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / December 31
With Jones and Mason banged up, Vikings sign RB to practice squad
With their top two running backs both banged up this week, the Vikings have signed former Raiders running back Sincere McCormick to their practice squad, they announced on Wednesday.
Harrison Smith News / A to Z Sports / December 31
Vikings S Harrison Smith earns prestigious award after incredible performance on Christmas Day vs. Lions
For his incredible performance against the Detroit Lions on Christmas Day, Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith won the NFC Defensive Player of the Week award.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / December 31
Brian Flores knows he might be leaving the Vikings soon
The Minnesota Vikings have the privilege of having the most overqualified defensive coordinator in all of football. That could change this offseason, however.
Brian Flores News / The Spun / December 30
Brian Flores Responds To Rumors About His Future With Vikings
With the end of the Vikings' season just five days away, much has been made about the future of Brian Flores and whether or not he'll return as Minnesota's defensive coordinator in 2026.
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / December 29
Vikings Discussing New Deal With DC Brian Flores
With Brian Flores on an expiring contract, Week 18 could mark the end of his time with the Vikings. If the team has its way, though, that will not be the case.
Zemaiah Vaughn News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 29
Vikings Sign CB Zemaiah Vaughn To Active Roster
The Minnesota Vikings announced they have signed CB Zemaiah Vaughn to the 53-man roster from the practice squad. In correspondence, the Vikings have placed DL Elijah Williams on injured reserve.
Minnesota Vikings News / Larry Brown Sports / December 30
Brian Flores could leave Vikings for rival NFC team
Brian Flores has won plaudits for his work as Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator, but his contract is expiring at the end of the season. That could open the door for one prominent rival to poach him.
Jalen Nailor News / Pro Football Rumors / December 27
Vikings, WR Jalen Nailor Have Not Discussed Extension
The Vikings have one massive receiver contract on their books already in the form of Justin Jefferson. Keeping Jordan Addison in the fold over the long term will also require a lucrative commitment.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / December 26
Lions get clowned after being eliminated in embarrassing fashion vs. Vikings
The Detroit Lions got a huge serving of fan shaming this holiday season.
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