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Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / September 16
Four Vikings starters listed as limited on first injury report of Week 2
The Vikings had a fully clean injury report heading into last week’s regular season opener. Unsurprisingly, that’s no longer the case as Week 2 approaches.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 16
49ers' Mac Jones linked to two desperate trade destinations
The San Francisco 49ers have a great problem on their hands right now.
The '10K-yard, 80-TD NFL receivers' quiz
How many of the NFL receivers to rack up at least 10,00 yards and 80 touchdowns in their career can you name in five minutes?
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.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / September 16
Vikings’ win over Packers taught us multiple things on film from Justin Jefferson’s involvement to Dallas Turner’s breakout
There are a lot of interesting things from the all-22 film for the Minnesota Vikings, both positive and negative. The Minnesota Vikings‘ 29-point barrage to beat the Green Bay Packers on Sunday afternoon will go down in the history books.
Sam Darnold News / Yardbarker / September 16
Seahawks remain optimistic about Sam Darnold despite latest news
Although Darnold went down early in the Seattle Seahawks' season-opening game, his team still seems to be holding out hope for a quick return, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / September 16
Carson Wentz Set to Start Week 2 as Kyler Murray's Concussion Lingers
Kyler Murray left the Minnesota Vikings’ Week 1 game against Green Bay late in the first quarter after taking a hard hit while sliding on a scramble. He was evaluated for a concussion and immediately ruled out for the remainder of the contest.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 16
Jordan Mason injury update provides more bad news for Vikings
The early injury bug has chomped the Minnesota Vikings.
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.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / September 16
Jordan Mason News / Pro Football Rumors / September 16
Vikings Place RB Jordan Mason On IR
Vikings running back Jordan Mason is going on IR with a thumb injury, head coach Kevin O’Connell announced. Mason could return after a missing the minimum of four games, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 16
Vikings Placing RB Jordan Mason On IR, Signing RB Jerome Ford
Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell announced that RB Jordan Mason is going on short-term injured reserve with a small fracture to his thumb, per Alec Lewis. To
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 16
Vikings rumors: ESPN insider teases J.J. McCarthy scenario for Week 2 vs. Bears
Kyler Murray remains in concussion protocol after exiting Minnesota’s 39-22 win over the Green Bay Packers, creating uncertainty at quarterback ahead of Sunday’s NFC North matchup against the Chicago Bears.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / September 16
Vikings' Carson Wentz gets good news in Minnesota's QB plan
Wentz played well in relief of Kyler Murray in Week 1.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / September 16
Vikings’ biggest questions are heavy on both sides of the football, from Kyler Murray to Brian Flores’ defense
Sunday’s Vikings win over the Packers gave us a lot of intriguing elements to break down, and the film tells us all. The Minnesota Vikings pulled off an
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / September 16
Vikings haven't lost at Soldier Field in more than 2,500 days
The oddsmakers don’t care that the Vikings have never lost in Chicago with Justin Jefferson on the roster; they’re making the Bears a healthy 5.5-point favorite at Soldier Field versus Minnesota on Sunday.
Caleb Banks News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 16
Caleb Banks's Quiet NFL Debut Is Being Overblown by Vikings Fans (For Now)
The preseason tape was rough. The Week 1 tape against the Packers was maybe even rougher. After an underwhelming debut, Vikings first-round pick Caleb Banks is still trying to find his footing at the NFL level, and it's abundantly clear that his issues won't be solved by Week 2.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / September 16
Vikings' Kyler Murray gets strong Carson Wentz warning amid uncertainty
Wentz helped the Vikings earn a 39-22 win over the Green Bay Packers this past Sunday, and he will start for Minnesota against Chicago if Murray can't go.
Brian Flores News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 16
Vikings DC Brian Flores makes eye-opening take on Week 2 Bears showdown
The Minnesota Vikings defense faces an early-season trial by fire in Week 2, and defensive coordinator Brian Flores is embracing every second of the challenge.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 15
Vikings rumors: Ian Rapoport floats potential QB competition if Carson Wentz balls out in Week 2
After officially winning the Minnesota Vikings’ highly publicized quarterback competition back in August, Kyler Murray’s run leading Kevin O’Connell’s offense lasted mere minutes, with the Heisman-winning signal-caller exiting their Week 1 clash against the Green Bay Packers with a concussion.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / September 16
Vikings' Carson Wentz gets bad news after replacing Kyler Murray
Wentz completed 12 passes for 133 yards and three touchdowns in the comeback win over the Packers, and the arm talent and experience are there, but so are the wild decisions and inconsistency.
Dallas Turner News / TWSN / September 15
The Dallas Turner Week 1 Stat That Signals a 2026 Breakout
Heading into the NFL, Dallas Turner had extremely high expectations placed upon him due to his draft slot. The Minnesota Vikings selected Turner 17th overall
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 15
Vikings Snap Count Analysis: Biggest Winners, Losers and Role Changes Ahead of Week 2
The Vikings' improbable comeback to open the 2026 NFL season was impressive. While it took a lot of heart and determination, it also took strong planning and execution to complete.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 14
Packers’ Week 1 loss reveals multiple issues that remain from last season
Despite a new NFL season getting underway, the Green Bay Packers reverted to their former selves in their opening loss against the Minnesota Vikings.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 14
Matt LaFleur defends controversial decision after Packers' inexplicable Week 1 collapse
This isn't the first time that LaFleur's play-calling, game and clock management have cost the Packers down the stretch.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / September 12
Vikings make notable move with Isaiah Rodgers ahead of season opener
While people are focused on what's going on on the field, the Vikings have made a move off the field.
J.J. McCarthy News / Yardbarker / September 10
Why Vikings' J.J. McCarthy's demotion to QB3 was not 'a big surprise at all'
McCarthy’s career took another turn on Wednesday when he was demoted to QB3 behind starter Kyler Murray and backup Carson Wentz.
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