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On YouTubeMinnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 20
Where the Vikings stand in the NFC playoff picture heading into Week 8
The Vikings fell on their face in a 28-22 loss to the Eagles on Sunday, with the lossing dropping them to 3-3 overall and significantly down in the NFC standings entering Week 8.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / October 20
Minnesota Vikings came out on the wrong side of two reviews Sunday afternoon, and the outcomes contradict themselves
The referees weren't the reason why the Minnesota Vikings ended up losing 28-22 to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, but they certainly didn't help matters.
Adam Schefter News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 20
Schefter reveals his 'expectation' for Vikings' starting QB against Chargers
Reports may arise, but there's a chance Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell doesn't reveal Minnesota's starting quarterback until gameday Thursday in Los Angeles, where they are 2.5-point underdogs against the Chargers.
The 'Most two passing touchdown NFL games' quiz
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to throw two touchdowns in a game on 55 different occasions can you name in eight minutes?
The most regrettable NFL coach firings of all time
Many teams have made missteps regarding a separation from a head coach or coordinator. Some have been straight firings, others de facto dismissals described as mutual separations.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 20
Bill Simmons speculates Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy’s injury isn’t what it seems
The Minnesota Vikings played poorly in Carson Wentz’s revenge game. Minnesota lost 28-22 against Philadelphia on Sunday in a game where Wentz was battling through pain.
T.J. Hockenson News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 20
Vikings’ T.J. Hockenson reveals 2 refs think controversial overturned TD call was BS
The Minnesota Vikings’ close loss to the Philadelphia Eagles was marred by a little controversy at the end. With the Vikings trailing, Carson Wentz found TJ Hockenson in the endzone for a touchdown to cut the lead to just two.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 20
Why the Vikings didn't place J.J. McCarthy or Andrew Van Ginkel on IR
Within all of the discussion around J.J. McCarthy's injury, which includes the "soft benching" conspiracy theory, one question comes up a lot: Why didn't the Vikings place him on injured reserve?
Carson Wentz News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 20
Vikings’ Carson Wentz confesses he was ‘dumb’ in revenge game fail vs. Eagles
The Minnesota Vikings suffered a heartbreaking loss on Sunday. Minnesota lost a close game 28-22 against Philadelphia in Week 7, spoiling Carson Wentz’s shot at revenge against his former team.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 20
NFL panic meter: Should Commanders, Chargers be worried?
The season is starting to turn for a few NFL teams that entered the season with playoff expectations. Which ones should be worried, and which should hold off on pressing the panic button?
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 20
What’s behind Ivan Pace Jr.'s sudden disappearance from the Vikings' defense?
Ivan Pace Jr. has been a mainstay in Minnesota's defense in virtually every game since he made the team as an undrafted rookie in 2023, but his status as a starter came to a crashing halt Sunday in the Vikings' 28-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.
2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10
With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.
Isaiah Rodgers News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 20
Isaiah Rodgers shares screenshots of racist, hateful messages after loss to Eagles
Hateful messages piled up in the Instagram inbox of cornerback Isaiah Rodgers while he faced the Eagles for the first time since leaving Philadelphia to play for the Minnesota Vikings.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 20
Vikings biggest issue from 2024 comes back to haunt them in a major way, and it cost them a win vs. Eagles
The Minnesota Vikings are now 3-3 after a brutal 28-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Throughout the game, the Vikings struggled on the offensive side of the football.
T.J. Hockenson News / Larry Brown Sports / October 20
TJ Hockenson had harsh words for referees after his diving TD catch was overturned
Minnesota Vikings tight end TJ Hockenson did not hide his feelings Sunday after his critical touchdown catch was wiped out by NFL replay review. Hockenson
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / October 19
Vikings Benched a Starter on Sunday 
For the third time this season, the Minnesota Vikings failed to beat an opponent. This time, the reigning Super Bowl champions came to U.S. Bank Stadium and snatched the victory.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 20
NFL Week 7 winners, losers: Chiefs, Eagles shine; Mike McDaniel's seat scorching
With most of the NFL's Week 7 schedule in the books, it is time to take a look at some of the biggest winners and losers from around the league.
J.J. McCarthy News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 19
After loss to Eagles, Vikings' quarterback decision should be clear
The Vikings' loss to the Eagles on Sunday should remove any controversy over what Kevin O'Connell must do at the quarterback position. Once J.J. McCarthy is fully healthy, he needs to return to the starting lineup.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / October 19
4 Quick Takeaways from the Vikings’ Week 7 Loss
The Minnesota Vikings couldn’t pull it off, losing yet another game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Following the 28-22 defeat, the operation sits in last place in the divisional standings with a 3-3 record.
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 19
Refs may have blown two massive calls in Vikings' loss to Eagles
The officiating crew appeared to miss a couple big calls that hurt the Vikings in their 28-22 loss to the Eagles on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium. Those two plays weren't the reason why Minnesota lost the game — the Vikings had plenty of their own opportunities to change the outcome — but they may have factored into the final result.
Minnesota Vikings News / Larry Brown Sports / October 19
Vikings have discovered a new way to defend the tush push
NFL teams have spent several years trying to figure out ways to stop the Philadelphia Eagles from converting in short-yardage situations with the tush push, and the Minnesota Vikings employed a new strategy in Week 7.
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / October 19
Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell will not name QB1 until J.J. McCarthy is 100 percent
Carson Wentz will serve as the Vikings’ starting quarterback again in Week 7, as presumptive QB1 J.J. McCarthy is still dealing with a high ankle sprain that has kept him on the sidelines since Week 3.
Blake Cashman News / Pro Football Rumors / October 18
Vikings veteran defender set to make return against Eagles
The 29-year-old suffered a hamstring injury in Week 1 and has been unavailable since.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 18
Vikings Activate LBs Blake Cashman & Tyler Batty From IR
The Vikings announced two roster moves ahead of Week 7, activating linebackers Blake Cashman and Tyler Batty from injured reserve. Cashman, 29, is a former fifth-round pick of the Jets back in 2019.
Carson Wentz News / Pro Football Rumors / October 17
Carson Wentz revenge game officially happening in Week 7
The Carson Wentz revenge game is officially happening.
Minnesota Vikings News / Larry Brown Sports / October 16
Justin Jefferson faked out Vikings GM with great prank
Justin Jefferson faked out his own general manager with a great prank. NFL on Amazon Prime’s X account shared a video on Thursday of the trick they pulled on Kwesi Adofo-Mensah using Jefferson.
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