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On YouTubeMinnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / February 21
The Vikings Aren't the Only Team Skipping Press Conferences at the NFL Combine
NFL coaches and general managers will be meeting with the media next week at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, but don't be surprised when NFL Network doesn't have video of a mainstream press conference featuring Minnesota Vikings leaders.
J.J. McCarthy News / Football Analysis / February 21
Vikings ‘Foremost Concern’ About J.J. McCarthy Exposed As They Fire GM 7 Months After Extension
Throughout the season, league sources whispered about “tension” inside the Minnesota Vikings’ headquarters that no one would explain on the record. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported one source called the situation “ugly.” A franchise that went 14-3 the year before, with the NFL’s most expensive roster, was falling apart from the inside.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / February 21
Vikings' Justin Jefferson has two words to describe J.J. McCarthy
In a quick-hitting session with Yahoo Sports, Jefferson had two interesting words to describe McCarthy.
The 'Most seasons played by NFL team' quiz
How many of the players in the Super Bowl Era to spend the most seasons with each franchise can you name in five minutes?
Kevin O'Connell News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / February 19
Five Rule Changes Kevin O’Connell Could Push for as New Committee Member
Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell is joining the NFL's Competition Committee. O'Connell is one of four head coaches being added to the committee, joining Houston's DeMeco Ryans, Denver's Sean Payton, and New England's Mike Vrabel.
Who is the best all-time defensive back for every NFL franchise?
As NFL rules have changed, defensive backs' job descriptions have transitioned. Here is our best attempt at identifying the premier DB performer in each NFL franchise's history.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 19
5 moves Vikings must make to clear salary cap space in 2026 NFL offseason
The Minnesota Vikings took a big step back in 2025. They finished 9-8 and missed the playoffs just one year after going 14-3 and almost capturing the No.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / February 19
Four Players the Vikings Would Thank the Draft Gods for at No. 18
The NFL Combine begins on Monday, and while the draft process has been underway for well over a month for teams like the Vikings, the annual event kicks the whole process into high gear for the next two months.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / February 19
Are the Vikings Underrated? What Their Predicted 2027 Win Total Reveals
Early preseason win totals are beginning to get released, and the Vikings are set at over/under 8.5 wins before free agency and the NFL Draft, according to DraftKings Sportsbook.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / February 18
10 Free Agents the Vikings Could Target When NFL Free Agency Opens
NFL free agency officially opens with the legal tampering period at 3 p.m. on March 11, meaning we are exactly three weeks from rumor mill chaos — and the Minnesota Vikings are certain to be heavily involved.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 18
5 players Vikings must let walk in free agency during NFL offseason
Minnesota enters the 2026 offseason with one clear lesson from 2025: the quarterback room can’t be left to chance again. Reports have already framed the Vikings as a team seeking a veteran quarterback for real competition and, just as important, a safer backup plan if J.J.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / February 18
Nailor's Price Tag, Addison's Future, and the Vikings' WR Options
After making $1.1 million in 2025, the price for the Minnesota Vikings to keep wide receiver Jalen Nailor might be pretty steep. In fact, he might be due for a 990% raise based on a contract projection that was revealed Wednesday.
The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl
Let’s take a look at some of the biggest and most recognizable names that never were voted into or played in the Pro Bowl.
J.J. McCarthy News / Yardbarker / February 18
Vikings' playbook decision shows how they truly feel about J.J. McCarthy
McCarthy showed some flashes, but the Vikings offense was tough to watch for most of last season.
NFL News / Yardbarker / February 18
NFL executives reportedly believe this about possible Vikings, Kirk Cousins reunion
Cousins featured for the Vikings from 2018 through the 2023 season.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / February 17
Oregon Safety Makes Sense as a Replacement for Harrison Smith in Minnesota
A new draft target has emerged in a new mock unveiled by NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah. While the secondary has been a popular area of need for the Vikings in mocks, and in particular safety with the likely retirement of Harrison Smith, Jeremiah's selection of Oregon safety Dillon Thieneman is a new name for the Vikings at No.
Mac Jones News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / February 17
Could Mac Jones Be the Vikings' Next Sam Darnold?
Is Mac Jones going to follow nearly the exact path Sam Darnold initially laid down en route to a career revival? There has been plenty of speculation and rumors linking the Vikings to a potential trade for the former first-round pick this offseason.
Minnesota Vikings News / Larry Brown Sports / February 20
Unflattering claim emerges about J.J. McCarthy
A new claim about JJ McCarthy adds some more context to the Minnesota Vikings’ potential pursuit of a new quarterback this offseason.
T.J. Hockenson News / Total Apex Sports / February 17
Minnesota Vikings: NFL Insider Reveals ‘Most Likely’ Scenario With TJ Hockenson
Just a few months ago, the idea of TJ Hockenson returning to the Minnesota Vikings for the 2026 season seemed highly unlikely. With a massive contract and declining production since a major knee injury, many fans and analysts had already written him off as a cap casualty.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / February 17
Daniel Jeremiah sends Minnesota Vikings surprising player in first round with direct comparison to a future Hall of Famer
The NFL Draft is only a few months away, and mock drafts are coming fast and furious. The NFL Scouting Combine is next week, and the draft class is going to be shaped considerably from where it is today.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 17
Vikings insider labels Mac Jones the best trade fit to push J.J. McCarthy
As the Minnesota Vikings navigate their offseason, figuring out their quarterback situation will be one of the more pressing assignment. Some believe that looking outside the organization is how Minnesota should address their QB problems.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / February 17
Report reveals Vikings' 'foremost concern' about J.J. McCarthy
McCarthy's play left much to be desired when he was in the lineup.
Kyler Murray News / A to Z Sports / February 16
NFL insider links Minnesota Vikings to Kyler Murray, and it makes both complete sense and a major stretch
The quarterback situation for the Minnesota Vikings continues to be the priority of the offseason. Monday morning brought ESPN's Bill Barnwell presenting a trade idea where the Vikings acquire San Francisco 49ers quarterback Mac Jones, and the package was atrocious for the purple and gold.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / February 16
Minnesota Vikings could solve major issue on offense with recently released player and it could come at a discount
Over the course of the season, the Minnesota Vikings dealt with a lot of offensive line issues. One third of their offensive line snaps were taken by backups, something that would be massive for any team.
Jordan Addison News / A to Z Sports / February 16
Future of WR Jordan Addison is uncertain after another off-field incident this offseason, and the Vikings could choose to trade him
The future of Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison is a complicated one. When you look at his production over his first three seasons, the idea to move on from Addison feels somewhat absurd.
Minnesota Vikings News / Viral Sports News / February 13
Minnesota Vikings Urged to Make Aggressive Quarterback Change
The Minnesota Vikings enter the 2026 offseason facing significant uncertainty at the quarterback position following a disappointing season that ended without a playoff berth.
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