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T.J. Hockenson News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 15
3 Free-Agent TEs for Vikings to Sign as T.J. Hockenson Injury Remains a Concern During Bye Week
The Vikings were already hurting at tight end entering Week 5, but when T.J. Hockenson left the game with a suspected concussion against the Saints, that situation got even worse for head coach Kevin O'Connell.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / October 15
Special teams have more than held their own for the Vikings and should not be overlooked
When head coaches talk to the media about their overall performance the conversation is often fairly basic. “It’s about the way our offense, defense and special teams come together.” The mention of special teams is always third in that sequence, but it is in the same sentence as the other two areas.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 15
5 Roster Concerns Vikings Must Address Before Bye Week Is Over
The Minnesota Vikings are fortunate to be 5-0 entering their bye week. An anemic offense has been helped out immensely by a stout defense and excellent special teams play, but that formula will not last all season long.
The '35-TD, 10-INT NFL seasons' quiz
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to toss 35 touchdowns and 10 interceptions in the same season can you name in five minutes?
Minnesota Vikings News / Viral Sports News / October 15
Vikings Hit With Harsh Truth Nobody Wants to Hear at 5-0
The Minnesota Vikings enter their bye week at 5-0, yet the undefeated record has not quieted doubts about whether the team is a true Super Bowl contender.
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 / Athlon Sports / October 15
Vikings ground attack should get stronger after bye week
The Minnesota Vikings have been searching for a consistent offensive game to complement the defense and the special teams that have led them to a 5-0 start and a spot at the top of the NFC North.
Kyler Murray News / Athlon Sports / October 14
Kyler Murray Is the Least of the 5-0 Vikings’ Reasons for Winning, and That Could Change
To this point in the season, the Minnesota Vikings (5-0) have been brilliant on defense and been among the best teams in the NFL when it comes to special teams.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / October 14
6 intriguing running backs the Vikings could trade for before the deadline
Earlier this week, Bring Me The Sports senior Vikings writer Will Ragatz said the Vikings could look to beef up the roster by trading for a running back, left guard, tight end, or safety.
Brian Flores News / A to Z Sports / October 14
Vikings DC Brian Flores’ defense is among the best in NFL history, and these stats define their success this season
It’s remarkable how good the Minnesota Vikings’ defense has been this season, and it’s all thanks to Brian Flores. The Minnesota Vikings have one of the best defenses in the NFL not just this season, but are tending to be one of the best in history.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 14
3 Vikings Changes I'd Make Over the Bye If I Were Kevin O'Connell
The Vikings are undefeated at the bye, and it now provides the perfect break to implement a few changes going forward. While 5-0 is an impressive feat, things haven't always been sunshine and rainbows, and head coach Kevin O'Connell needs to take this extra time to fix a few troublesome spots.
Kyler Murray News / Athlon Sports / October 14
Kyler Murray's Unbeaten Vikings Give the Cardinals a $36 Million Reason to Wince
Kyler Murray completed his first 12 passes in New Orleans on Sunday as the Minnesota Vikings beat the Saints 23-13 to move to 5-0. Later that afternoon in Glendale, the Arizona Cardinals wrapped up a 45-21 loss to the Lions without Marvin Harrison Jr., who sat inactive while the team finalized his trade to Houston.
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 / Viral Sports News / October 14
Former Vikings Starter Lands Brutal Season-Ending News
Former Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Javon Hargrave is done for the 2026 season after tests confirmed a torn Achilles tendon, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Aaron Jones News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 14
Aaron Jones poised to get partner in crime back from injury after Vikings’ bye week
The Minnesota Vikings have been one of the NFL’s most pleasant surprises this year. Minnesota is 5-0 to start the season and is already in complete control of the NFC North.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 14
Vikings land significantly higher than division rivals in ESPN's Power Rankings
The NFC North has become a competitive division, but the Vikings have a clear jump on their competition through Week 5.
NFL News / Bring Me The Sports / October 14
Vikings match rare feat by 1991 Bills, but with a very different formula
The Minnesota Vikings have done what no NFL team has done in more than three decades by winning a weekly award in four of the first five weeks of the season.
Justin Jefferson News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 14
1 trade Vikings must make during 2026 NFL season bye week after getting Justin Jefferson back
The Minnesota Vikings took advantage of their bye week to evaluate their options for adding depth at wide receiver. They brought in veteran JuJu Smith-Schuster for a workout after their 23-13 victory over the New Orleans Saints.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / October 14
Latest NFL news proves Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell is one of the best in the NFL at his position
The Minnesota Vikings continue to thrive in multiple ways this season, with their fourth NFC Player of the Week award. Through the first five games of his fifth season as head coach, Kevin O’Connell has done a great job leading the Minnesota Vikings with a 48-25 record.
Minnesota Vikings News / Total Pro Sports / October 14
Cris Carter Reveals Wild Reason Why He 'Threatened Justin Jefferson’s Life' And 'Told Him To Keep His Mouth Shut'
The Minnesota Vikings have struggled to find consistency at quarterback for several years now. Justin Jefferson has caught passes from 10 different quarterbacks in seven seasons, which has made it difficult to take his level even further and help the Vikings achieve the ultimate goal.
Kyler Murray News / Viral Sports News / October 14
Vikings QB Kyler Murray Makes Sudden $13.75 Million Move
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray has taken another concrete step away from his Arizona Cardinals chapter by selling the Paradise Valley mansion he purchased during the height of his time with the team.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 14
Vikings seem ready to trade Jauan Jennings after Odell Beckham Jr. signing
Jennings has mostly become an afterthought with the Vikings, as he has thus far recorded just two receptions for nine yards this season.
Justin Herbert News / Yardbarker / October 13
Report shares Chargers have no plans to trade QB Justin Herbert; here's why they should reconsider
The Los Angeles Chargers love Herbert, so they should let him go.
Jauan Jennings News / Pro Football Rumors / October 13
Vikings WR Jauan Jennings Expected To Draw Trade Interest
After wide receiver Jauan Jennings combined for 123 catches and 15 touchdowns with the 49ers from 2024-25, expectations were he would cash in on a multiyear contract in free agency.
Kyler Murray News / Yardbarker / October 13
Kyler Murray is finding his groove on undefeated Vikings
If Murray's performance against the Saints in Week 5 is a sign of what's to come, the rest of the division should be concerned.
Minnesota Vikings 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.
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.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 7
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell makes bold Odell Beckham Jr. claim for Saints game after surprise signing
The Minnesota Vikings revealed some unexpected news when they confirmed on Wednesday that they had signed veteran wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to their practice squad.
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