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Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / October 12
Vikings snap counts and notable PFF grades from dominant win over Saints
The Vikings put together their most impressive all-around performance of the season on Sunday as they improved to 5-0 with a road win over the Saints. With the way they dominated yardage and time of possession, this would’ve been a Minnesota romp if not for two poorly-timed red zone fumbles that led to both Saints touchdowns.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 12
Tip your cap to Vikings’ Brian Flores for these absolutely bonkers 4th-quarter defensive stats
The Minnesota Vikings are undefeated at 5-0. Brian Flores’ defense deserves plenty of credit for making sure that winning streak stays alive. Minnesota has been downright suffocating, especially when games reach the fourth quarter.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 12
Vikings’ Justin Jefferson tips cap to Kyler Murray after insane triple-coverage TD
The Minnesota Vikings improved to 5-0 on the young season with a very solid 23-13 win over the New Orleans Saints on the road on Sunday. Minnesota finally got Kyler Murray and Justin Jefferson on the field together for an entire game, and the new duo did not disappoint.
The 'QB season rushing-TD leaders' quiz
In NFL history, a quarterback has rushed for eight or more touchdowns in a season 38 times. How many of the 38 can you name in five minutes?
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / October 12
Mike Zimmer vs. Brian Flores: Which Vikings defense had the better 5-0 start?
With all the talk about the Vikings’ stingy defense and a 5-0 start to the season, it’s a good time to point out how similar this year’s defense is to the 2016 team, which also started 5-0 and had a Week 6 bye.
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.
New York Jets News / Yardbarker / October 12
Top rookie performers from NFL Week 5
We're more than a quarter of the way through the 2026 NFL season, which is about the time when many rookies start to flash as they catch up to the speed of the big leagues.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / October 12
3 key stats highlight Minnesota’s impressive win vs. New Orleans that will have Vikings fans excited heading into the bye week
Things aren’t perfect for the Minnesota Vikings going into the bye week, but their record is perfect through five games. The Minnesota Vikings are a fascinating team to talk about.
Kyler Murray News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 12
VIkings QB Kyler Murray’s improved performance vs. Saints has Kevin O’Connell ecstatic
The Minnesota Vikings wrapped up their Week 5 game against the New Orleans Saints with their unbeaten record still intact, securing a 23-13 win. Quarterback Kyler Murray played a significant role in the win, which earned praise from head coach Kevin O’Connell.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 11
Offense finally shows some life as Vikings move to 5-0 following 23-13 victory over Saints
After taking baby steps a week earlier in their victory over the Miami Dolphins, the Minnesota Vikings showed significant offensive growth in their 23-13 triumph over the New Orleans Saints.
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.
NFL News / Bring Me The Sports / October 11
Vikings player/coach ratings from win over Saints: Murray, Reichard, Murphy, more
The Vikings improved on offense — even with a couple brutal fumbles — and delivered their usual dominance on defense and special teams in a 23-13 win over the Saints on Sunday.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 11
Vikings Week 5 Report Card: Grading Every Position After 23-13 Win Against Saints
The Minnesota Vikings defense was still the star of the show in New Orleans, but for the first time in 2026, the offense was right there with them. Minnesota left the Big Easy with a 23-13 win and now moves to 5-0 ahead of their bye week.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / October 11
Minnesota Vikings finally got what they needed on Sunday from the offense, and Kyler Murray stole the show
The Minnesota Vikings have started 5-0 on the season, and their impressive 23-13 win over the Saints gives a lot of reason for hope. The Minnesota Vikings are 5-0 after a 23-13 win over the New Orleans Saints at the Superdome, and every phase of the game contributed.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / October 11
Undefeated Vikings likely getting major injury reinforcements after the bye
The Vikings took huge strides as an offense on Sunday as they moved to 5-0 with a road win over the Saints. Making the feat more impressive is that they did it without their left tackle (Christian Darrisaw), their left guard (Donovan Jackson), their No.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / October 11
Vikings are 5-0 again, but their own history and the NFL's recent past offer a warning
The 2026 Minnesota Vikings are the 16th team in the last decade to start a season 5-0. Fourteen of the last 15 made the playoffs. The lone team that didn’t was the 2016 Vikings, who started 5-0 entering a Week 6 bye, only to finish 8-8.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 11
Vikings Take Down Saints to Stay Undefeated (Here Are 3 Things That Mattered Most in Week 5)
The Minnesota Vikings traveled south to battle the Saints in New Orleans on Sunday in what quickly turned into a chaotic matchup. Star receiver Justin Jefferson returned after hurting his ankle in Week 3 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, while Jordan Addison was inactive with a hamstring injury.
NFL News / Bring Me The News / October 11
Vikings-Saints reaction: Kyler red-hot, elite defense, a kicking god, and self-inflicted pain
The Vikings dumped the Saints 23-13 to improve to 5-0 on Sunday. They remain undefeated and essentially coasted to victory despite shooting themselves in the foot a handful of times.
NFL News / Bring Me The Sports / October 11
Vikings survive fumbles, reach 5-0 as offense improves in win over Saints
The Vikings are 5-0. More importantly, their offense might be finally catching up to their incredible defense and special teams. Kyler Murray, Aaron Jones, and Justin Jefferson led a much better offensive performance on Sunday in a 23-13 Minnesota win over the New Orleans Saints.
Justin Jefferson News / Yardbarker / October 11
Vikings' Justin Jefferson pulls off unreal catch in dominant return to Louisiana
Before he was catching passes for the Minnesota Vikings, star wide receiver Justin Jefferson was a key member of the 2019 LSU Tigers national championship team.
T.J. Hockenson News / Field Level Media / October 11
Vikings TE T.J. Hockenson (concussion) out vs. Saints
Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson suffered a concussion on the opening possession and was ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the host New Orleans Saints.
Odell Beckham Jr. News / Viral Sports News / October 11
Minnesota Vikings Get Disappointing Odell Beckham Jr. Update
Odell Beckham Jr.’s latest chapter with the Minnesota Vikings has so far been more about preparation than production. Signed to the practice squad on October 7 after a brief and quiet return to the New York Giants, the 33-year-old wide receiver was elevated for Sunday’s game against the New Orleans Saints.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 11
Vikings dealt a brutal blow ahead of Sunday’s game vs. Saints and it will change Kevin O’Connell’s offense
This isn’t how the Vikings wanted things to go ahead of their Week 5 matchup against the Saints. The Minnesota Vikings have dealt with injuries at wide receiver all season, and that trend continues ahead of their Week 5 matchup with the New Orleans Saints.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / October 11
Who the Experts are Taking in Vikings vs. Saints Week 5
The Minnesota Vikings appear to be at a critical week in the season. They have not come close to hitting their offensive stride in their first four weeks, but they have gotten massive contributions from their defense and special teams.
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / October 10
Vikings Elevate WR Odell Beckham Jr.
After joining the Vikings’ practice squad on Wednesday, wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is already prepared to make his debut with the club. The 4-0 Vikings are elevating Beckham ahead of their road meeting with the 1-3 Saints on Sunday, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.
Minnesota Vikings News / Total Pro Sports / October 9
Former Vikings QB Reveals Shocking Demand Team Allegedly Made Behind Closed Doors
Kyle Sloter spent years chasing quarterback jobs in the NFL, USFL, and XFL. Minnesota handed him one of his bigger preseason auditions. Sloter made eight preseason appearances for the Vikings across 2018 and 2019.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 9
Vikings facing Odell Beckham Jr. decision after Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison injury updates
The undefeated Minnesota Vikings will look to keep their streak alive with a road game against the New Orleans Saints in Week 5.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 8
NFL insider shares warning for Vikings' Jauan Jennings after Odell Beckham Jr. signing
Beckham had Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell as an offensive coordinator when the two were with the Los Angeles Rams during the 2021 campaign, which ended with the Rams winning the Super Bowl.
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