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On YouTubeBrian O'Neill News / A to Z Sports / March 19
Minnesota Vikings have budgeted for a Brian O'Neill extension, and there is an easy path toward getting it done
Wednesday afternoon brought the first news that the Minnesota Vikings had an extension for right tackle Brian O'Neill budgeted into their future plans.
NFL News / The SportsRush / March 19
Von Miller Backs 'Double-Dipping' as Kyler Murray and Tua Tagovailoa Linked to $2.6M Moves
Even though they both managed to be selected with a top-five pick in their respective draft classes, neither Kyler Murray nor Tua Tagovailoa will be making more than the league’s veteran minimum in 2026.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / March 18
Vikings 7-Round Mock Draft: Violent Defenders and Electric Playmakers
The 2026 NFL Draft is a little over a month away at this point. Free agency, while not particularly eventful for the Vikings, has told us a little more about their needs.
The 'Active multi-TD-catch NFL games' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to catch multiple touchdowns in the same game at least five times can you name in five minutes?
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / March 18
Minnesota Vikings are the only choice for the NFL's most popular program and it's obvious as to why
How many teams in the NFL are more interesting right now than the Minnesota Vikings? Everyone loves a good quarterback competition, and the Vikings are going to have arguably the highest profile one in the league this year between Kyler Murray and J.J.
2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds
Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.
Josh McCown News / Pro Football Rumors / March 18
Vikings Blocked Giants From Josh McCown Hire
Josh McCown is heading into his third season as Vikings quarterbacks coach. In addition to continuing the J.J. McCarthy developmental process, McCown will be coaching Kyler Murray in 2026.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / March 18
Direction of Minnesota Vikings gains some clarity going forward, and it makes both complete and no sense at all
The Minnesota Vikings have been in an interesting spot this offseason. After the conclusion of Senior Bowl practices, they made the shocking decision to fire general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, setting off a series of events that have led to the Vikings being one of the least aggressive teams in all of free agency.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / March 18
Vikings Planning Extensions For Two Key Offensive Players, Per Report
The Vikings appear to be planning on keeping right tackle Brian O'Neill and wide receiver Jordan Addison around as part of their long-term future, according to a nugget from ESPN's Kevin Seifert.
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / March 18
Vikings Sign Bills RFA Tackle to Offer Sheet: Here's What it Means
As Rob Brzezinski and the Vikings look to add crucial offensive line depth this offseason, they've opted to use a fairly uncommon piece of the NFL roster-building puzzle.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / March 18
Minnesota Vikings make key signing to fill a crucial position that you don't always think about
Going into the second wave of free agency, there was an expectation that the Minnesota Vikings would start to be a little more active. It's not that they will be targeting players who will be expensive, but they still have holes to fill on the roster.
2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
Minnesota Vikings News / ESPN / March 18
Kyler Murray aside, why have Vikings been so quiet in free agency? 
Minnesota has salary cap issues to deal with, but that doesn't mean it isn't trying to win now.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 17
Vikings land 4-time Pro Bowl punter on 1-year deal
The Minnesota Vikings just got a lot more dangerous on fourth down. On Wednesday, Minnesota bolstered its special teams unit by signing four-time Pro Bowl punter Johnny Hekker to a one-year deal.
Johnny Hekker News / Pro Football Rumors / March 17
Vikings To Sign P Johnny Hekker
The Vikings boasted one of the league’s best punting units in 2025, but they were set to take a hit with the departure of punter Ryan Wright, who signed a four-year, $14MM deal with the Saints last week.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / March 18
Vikings are signing a six-time All-Pro in free agency
The Minnesota Vikings are adding a very decorated free agent.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 17
Vikings Signing P Johnny Hekker to One-Year Deal
The Minnesota Vikings announced they’ve agreed to terms with P Johnny Hekker on a contract. Ian Rapoport confirmed that Hekker is receiving a one-year deal. Hekker, 36, wound up signing on with the Rams as an undrafted free agent out of Oregon State back in 2012.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / March 17
For Vikings, the Book is Now Closed on Kwesi's Infamous 2022 Draft
Former Vikings running back Ty Chandler signed with the New Orleans Saints on Tuesday. A change of scenery in free agency always seemed likely for Chandler, especially when the Vikings reworked Aaron Jones' contract to keep him around this offseason.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / March 17
Top Insider Claims Vikings' Starting QB Job Is Still 'Fairly Wide Open'
The widespread belief in the days since Minnesota signed former No. 1 overall pick Kyler Murray to a one-year deal has been that the former Cardinals quarterback is coming in to take over as the starter for the Vikings.
Minnesota Vikings News / 5 GOATs / March 17
Robert Griffin III rips Vikings QB situation: ‘Trade JJ McCarthy, give him a chance’
JJ McCarthy hasn’t had much luck in his two seasons with the Minnesota Vikings. On the Outta Pocket podcast, former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III called for the Vikings to trade McCarthy.
Ty Chandler News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 17
Saints Signing RB Ty Chandler
Per Nick Underhill, the Saints are signing Vikings RB Ty Chandler to a contract. Chandler, 27, was selected in the fifth round of the 2022 draft by the Vikings out of North Carolina.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / March 17
NFL insider refutes takes about Vikings' alleged Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy plans
Is the general consensus surrounding the Vikings' quarterback plans off the mark?
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / March 16
Fallout From Vikings’ Kyler Murray Signing; Team To Re-Sign Carson Wentz?
The Vikings entered the offseason seeking competition for quarterback J.J. McCarthy, whose first year as a starter went awry. They found it in signing former Cardinals franchise signal-caller Kyler Murray to a one-year, prove-it deal last Wednesday.
J.J. McCarthy News / Yardbarker / March 16
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