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On YouTubeMinnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / December 21
Travel chaos keeps Vikings penned on planes and buses for nearly 11 hours
It was nearly 11 p.m. EST on Saturday when the Vikings' team plane touched down in Newark, New Jersey, the result of a mechanical issue that forced pilots to turn the original team flight back to Minneapolis-St.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 20
Vikings face plane issues before Giants clash
The Minnesota Vikings encountered an unexpected travel setback on Saturday evening as they attempted to fly from Minneapolis to New Jersey ahead of their Week 16 matchup against the New York Giants.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / December 20
Vikings have unexpected complications that could cost them dearly ahead of Sunday's game vs. Giants
A rough 2025 season for the Minnesota Vikings continues to get worse. Earlier in the week, the Vikings decided to place edge rusher Jonathan Greenard, safety Josh Metellus, and left tackle Christian Darrisaw on injured reserve, ending their seasons.
The 'Multiple 3-rushing-TD games in a season' quiz
How many of the 55 NFL players to get a hat-trick of rushing touchdowns multiple times in the same season can you name in eight minutes?
Minnesota Vikings News / The Spun / December 20
Vikings Delayed For Sunday's Game Due To Airplane Problem
The Minnesota Vikings are a bit behind schedule heading into this Sunday's game against the New York Giants. Although the 2025 season has been a struggle for the Vikings, the fan base received some much-needed hope in Week 15.
The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season
All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / December 20
'We've already seen it naturally' -- Kevin O'Connell makes bold statement about approach in the final three games
With three games remaining in the 2025 season, the Minnesota Vikings are eliminated from the playoffs and the injuries are mounting. Just in the last week, the Vikings placed edge rusher Jonathan Greenard, safety Josh Metellus, and left tackle Christian Darrisaw on injured reserve.
Justin Jefferson News / Athlon Sports / December 20
NFL Announces Punishment for Justin Jefferson, Cowboys Incident
Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings secured a second straight win in Week 15, jumping to 6-8 on the 2025 NFL season after a 34-26 win on the road against CeeDee Lamb and the Dallas Cowboys.
Brian Flores News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / December 20
What will it take for the Vikings to retain Brian Flores?
The 2025-26 season is the final year of Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores' current contract. What will it take for Minnesota to retain its top assistant?
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / December 20
Minnesota Vikings lose key member of their staff to a homecoming with an impressive promotion
The Minnesota Vikings being at 6-8 so far this season means that there will likely be multiple changes coming. Head coach Kevin O'Connell is likely not on the hot seat due to his 40-25 record leading the Vikings, but the lack of success will likely lead to changes this offseason.
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / December 19
Vikings assistant reportedly leaving for Cal defensive coordinator role
Vikings safeties coach Michael Hutchings is reportedly leaving the organization to take the vacant defensive coordinator role at Cal, according to CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz.
Christian Darrisaw News / Pro Football Rumors / December 19
Vikings To Place Christian Darrisaw On IR
The Vikings placed linebacker Jonathan Greenard and safety Josh Metellus on injured reserve earlier this week, ending their seasons. Add left tackle Christian Darrisaw to the list.
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.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The News / December 19
K-pop, country acts added to Vikings halftime show with Snoop Dogg
Two new acts have been announced to perform alongside rapper Snoop Dogg in Minneapolis on Christmas Day during the Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions game.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / December 19
Vikings HC Head coach Kevin O'Connell provides clarity on multiple injuries ahead of Sunday's game vs. Giants
The Minnesota Vikings have dealt with a lot of injuries so far this season. Going into the game on Sunday against the New York Giants, there were still plenty of injuries to deal with, including left tackle Christian Darrisaw.
Christian Darrisaw News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 19
Vikings Place LT Christian Darrisaw On Injured Reserve
Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell announced they are placing LT Christian Darrisaw on injured reserve. Darrisaw hasn’t played since Week 14 due to a knee injury and missed three of the past four games.
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / December 19
How Vikings factor in playoff madness if Packers and Lions lose in Week 16
If the Vikings can't get into the playoffs, then the next-best thing might be doing their part to prevent the Packers or Lions from making it as well. How sweet would it be for the Vikings to dump the Lions on Christmas Day, or put a dagger in arch rival Green Bay in the season finale?
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / December 19
Minnesota Vikings have one thing left to achieve in the 2025 season and it goes against conventional wisdom
The 2025 season for the Minnesota Vikings has not gone the way they had planned. After getting a dramatic win in the season opener against the Chicago Bears, the massive string of injuries truly began with running back Aaron Jones and quarterback J.J.
Josh Metellus News / Pro Football Rumors / December 17
Vikings S Josh Metellus To Undergo Season-Ending Shoulder Surgery
The Vikings lost outside linebacker Jonathan Greenard to a season-ending shoulder injury in Week 15. Safety Josh Metellus will join Greenard on the shelf for the rest of the year.
Kyler Murray News / Yardbarker / December 17
Insider identifies three potential trade suitors for Kyler Murray
Could these three teams pursue a Kyler Murray trade if the Cardinals decide to move on from the polarizing quarterback?
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 17
Salary Cap Fixer-Upper: 2026 Minnesota Vikings
Today marks the halfway point of our six-part series looking at the teams that have racked up the biggest spending debt ahead of the 2026 offseason and how they’ll get back under the salary cap.
Jonathan Greenard News / Pro Football Rumors / December 15
Vikings OLB Jonathan Greenard To Undergo Season-Ending Shoulder Surgery
Jonathan Greenard has been dealing with a left shoulder injury since Week 10. Instead of continuing to play through it, the veteran edge rusher will undergo surgery.
J.J. McCarthy News / Larry Brown Sports / December 15
Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell was not happy with JJ McCarthy
JJ McCarthy’s “Griddy” dance may have been popular with some fans, but it clearly did not go over well with his coach. Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell had some harsh words for McCarthy after his team’s 34-26 win over the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Tex.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / December 15
How J.J. McCarthy annoyed Kevin O'Connell during Vikings' win over Cowboys
The Vikings earned an upset win over the Cowboys, but head coach Kevin O'Connell wasn't pleased with everything he saw from quarterback J.J. McCarthy.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / December 15
J.J. McCarthy's recent strong play provides Vikings optimism for future
The show McCarthy put on against the Cowboys on Sunday followed another stellar outing, a 31-0 shutout of Washington.
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