Rondale Moore didn’t just show up at Purdue in 2018 — he detonated. As a true freshman, he opened with a school-record 313 all-purpose yards in his Purdue debut against Northwestern and went on to become a consensus All-American and Paul Hornung Award winner as the nation’s most versatile player.
The Minnesota Vikings can’t waste Justin Jefferson’s prime. There are seasons that expose flaws, and there are seasons that force decisions. The Vikings’ 2025 campaign did the latter.
After the retirement of fullback C.J. Ham, the Minnesota Vikings are set to have 20 free agents heading into the offseason. They are going to move on from multiple players and bring in new players to fill their spots.
With the NFL combine going on and the draft less than two months away, it felt like good time for another Vikings mock draft. Without making any trades or duplicating any of the picks we made the last time we did a mock, here's a look at four players Minnesota could select with its first four picks.
The Minnesota Vikings have a major decision to make with wide receiver Jordan Addison. He is going into his fourth season in the NFL, and also coming off his worst season.
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.
One of the biggest Minnesota Vikings storylines this offseason is how they in a salary cap conundrum. Going into the offseason, the Vikings were in dire straits when it came to the salary cap, being projected at least $43 million over.
Nobody is screaming "the Vikings aren't anywhere close to moving on from J.J. McCarthy!" louder than NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. Pelissero, whose roots in Minnesota make him well-connected to the Vikings, continues to report that the Vikings do intend to have McCarthy compete with a former NFL starter for the QB1 job in 2026.
Minnesota Vikings could explore veteran competition for quarterback J.J. McCarthy after a disappointing 2025 season, with Kyler Murray and Geno Smith emerging as potential fits amid uncertainty surrounding their futures.
There is mutual interest between Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson and the Minnesota Vikings for a potential trade. The Colts have granted Richardson permission to seek a trade.
One of the main areas where the Minnesota Vikings have succeeded is running a successful organizatrion as a whole. The wins haven't been consistent throughout the tenure of Mark and Zygi Wilf as owners, but they have been in both their patience and willingness to spend money.
The NFL combine is underway in Indianapolis, with all 32 teams on hand for the league's premier pre-draft event. Prospect workouts began on Thursday and will continue through Sunday, but those are just one portion of the scouting and evaluation process.
The NFL can be an interesting world, and the shocking trade possibility of Anthony Richardson to the Minnesota Vikings is part of it. And perhaps the Vikings are interested since they don’t want Kirk Cousins.
As we continue seeking clarity about the direction the Vikings are going at quarterback this offseason, two prominent reporters seem to agree that Minnesota is looking for a second-tier quarterback to push J.J.
J.J. McCarthy got his chance to helm the Minnesota Vikings for real during the 2025 season. And while a litany of injuries he was dealing with must be considered, when he was on the field, he was about as erratic as possible, throwing 11 TDs against 12 INTs.
Everyone in the world knows that the Minnesota Vikings need to add a quarterback in a desperate way. J.J. McCarthy is far from a certainty at quarterback, and the Vikings have been consistent in their message about adding competition in the quarterback room.
The timing of the Vikings' firing of general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah — 26 days after their season ended — raised a lot of eyebrows and questions about what spurred the decision when teams typically move on from general managers in the days immediately following a season.
ESPN's Scott Van Pelt has issued a public apology to the family of former NFL wide receiver Rondale Moore. The NFL world learned last Saturday night that Moore was found dead with a suspected self-inflicted gunshot wound.
It was a Saturday evening in New Albany, Indiana, the same small town where Rondale Moore grew up. But this time, police weren’t there for a celebration.
The Minnesota Vikings finished with a 9-8 record this past season in the NFL and missed the playoffs. Minnesota was 14-3 in 2025 and made the playoffs with Sam Darnold at quarterback.
A 2024 first-round draft choice, McCarthy spent his entire rookie season recovering from a full meniscus repair. Injuries then limited him to just 10 starts, some of which were far from impressive, this past season.
The Minnesota Vikings made a big change to their front office by firing Adofo-Mensah on Jan. 30. However, it didn’t take long for him to find a new job.
ESPN was among a number of media outlets that received sharp criticism for a major error in covering the death of Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Rondale Moore.