Minnesota Vikings: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Vikings Coaches Eye Different QB With JJ McCarthy’s Future Uncertain

The injury-ravaged Minnesota Vikings (4-7) will once again be without their expected franchise quarterback when they travel to Lumen Field for a Week 13 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks.

Features

The Morning Bark

The Quiz of the Day

Vikings elevate new backup QB before Max Brosmer start

The Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback roller coaster takes another sharp turn this week. With JJ McCarthy still in the concussion protocol and officially

Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 29

Vikings Call Up Two For Week 13 Including QB John Wolford

The Minnesota Vikings announced Saturday that they’ve elevated CB Dwight McGlothern Jr. and QB John Wolford to the active roster for Sunday’s game. The Vikings are set to start Max Brosmer with J.J.

Trevor Lawrence News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Three-TD, Three-INT NFL games' quiz

How many of the 46 quarterbacks in NFL history to throw both three touchdowns and three interceptions in multiple games in the Super Bowl Era can you name in six minutes?

The 'Last QB to win a playoff game by NFL team' quiz

The 'Most NFL QB two-rushing-TD games' quiz

The 'NFL rookie receiving-yard leaders' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker

The most memorable NFL Thanksgiving game performances

The NFL on Thanksgiving has become one of the great American traditions, dating back to 1920. These are some of the most memorable moments and performances from the Turkey Day games.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 29

More 'mentally prepared' than McCarthy? Vikings might have something in Brosmer

When is the last time an undrafted rookie quarterback had as much hype as Max Brosmer is getting ahead of his starting debut Sunday when the Vikings visit the Seattle Seahawks?

Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / November 28

Vikings rookie Max Brosmer to make first start after latest J.J. McCarthy update

The Minnesota Vikings have ruled out quarterback J.J. McCarthy for Sunday’s game against the Seahawks, per a team announcement, setting undrafted rookie Max Brosmer up for his first NFL start.

Head-turning stat exemplifies J.J. McCarthy's struggles for Vikings

Vikings' Justin Jefferson defends struggling J.J. McCarthy

The greatest backup quarterbacks in NFL history

The 'Multiple TD passes in an NFL debut' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker

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.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 28

Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy Out For Week 13, Max Brosmer To Start

Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell announced that QB J.J. McCarthy hasn’t cleared the league’s concussion protocol and will miss Week 13, while undrafted QB Max

Click here to get Yardbarker's Quiz of the Day emailed to you!

The 'Five game-winning-drives in a season' quiz

The 'Turkey Leg/Galloping Gobbler winners' quiz

The 'Three-TD, Three-INT NFL games' quiz

The 'Most 3-TD, 0-INT NFL games' quiz

Stephen A Smith News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 28

Stephen A. Smith explains why he's 'disgusted' with the Minnesota Vikings

Stephen A. Smith is "disgusted with the Minnesota Vikings," he said on ESPN's First Take on Thursday. Why? Smith's take has to do with what the Vikings' offseason quarterback decision has meant for superstar wide receiver Justin Jefferson, whose numbers are worse than they've ever been.