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NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 11
Vikings at Saints: Who Wins and Why in Week 5
It's Week 5, and the Minnesota Vikings have a few concerning injuries to monitor ahead of Sunday's game against the New Orleans Saints. Christian Darrisaw has already been ruled out, and both Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison are questionable.
The 'QB season rushing-TD leaders' quiz
In NFL history, a quarterback has rushed for eight or more touchdowns in a season 38 times. How many of the 38 can you name in five minutes?
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / October 11
Who the Experts are Taking in Vikings vs. Saints Week 5
The Minnesota Vikings appear to be at a critical week in the season. They have not come close to hitting their offensive stride in their first four weeks, but they have gotten massive contributions from their defense and special teams.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Minnesota Vikings News / TWSN / October 11
Minnesota Vikings Could Be Without Both Star Receivers Against Saints
The Minnesota Vikings are heading into their Week 5 matchup against the New Orleans Saints with the status of their top two wide receivers still up in the air.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / October 11
Final Injury Report for Vikings-Saints: Will Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison Play?
The Minnesota Vikings are on the road Sunday afternoon as they travel to take on the New Orleans Saints in a Week 5 NFC matchup. Minnesota enters Sunday’s game with a 4-0 record after defeating the Miami Dolphins at home in Week 4.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 11
3 Reasons the Saints Will Beat the Vikings, and 2 Reasons They Won't
Seven touchdowns in four games is all the Minnesota Vikings have scored, with an offense that still looks broken. The New Orleans Saints have scored 13.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 11
Vikings Week 5 fantasy football injury report vs. Saints: Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison injuries raise Kyler Murray questions
Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison are questionable, creating uncertainty for Kyler Murray and every fantasy manager invested in Minnesota’s passing game.
Justin Jefferson News / Athlon Sports / October 11
Justin Jefferson's Ankle and a Stalled Offense: 7 Things Saints Should Know About the Vikings
Justin Jefferson played his high school football at Destrehan and his college football at LSU, and he has spent the week trying to get a sprained left ankle ready for the New Orleans Saints.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / October 11
Of course undefeated Vikings want to win, but Week 5 meeting with Saints is anything but a must game
There is a tendency among fans and close observers of the NFL to make every game the most important one of the season. That’s because professional football is a once-a-week business and all the other days of the week lead up to the way a team will perform on a given Sunday (or Monday or Thursday).
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / October 10
Odell Beckham has been elevated by Vikings and has chance to play vs. Saints
After signing Odell Beckham Jr. earlier in the week to help their injured WR crew, the Minnesota Vikings (4-0) have elevated his status and he could be active in the Week 5 game against the Saints in New Orleans.
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 10
Vikings Have 3 Clear Advantages Over Saints in Week 5
The Minnesota Vikings hope to keep their winning ways alive on Sunday when they take on the New Orleans Saints. There is not much love between these two organizations, since they have caused each other heartbreak for many years.
Justin Jefferson News / The Spun / October 10
Fantasy Football Owners Worried About Justin Jefferson's Week 5 Status
The Minnesota Vikings have an important decision to make on Justin Jefferson this Sunday that has fantasy football owners undivided attention. Jefferson is currently listed as questionable for this Sunday’s showdown with the New Orleans Saints due to an ankle injury.
Odell Beckham Jr. News / Pro Football Rumors / October 10
Vikings Elevate WR Odell Beckham Jr.
After joining the Vikings’ practice squad on Wednesday, wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is already prepared to make his debut with the club. The 4-0 Vikings are elevating Beckham ahead of their road meeting with the 1-3 Saints on Sunday, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 10
Vikings' WR Depth Will Be Tested If Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison Can't Play vs. Saints
The Vikings released their final Week 5 injury report on Friday, and it could significantly impact Sunday’s game against the Saints in New Orleans (h/t: Vikings).
Kyler Murray News / TWSN / October 10
NFC North Quarterback Rankings: Does Minnesota’s Record Hide Kyler Murray’s Struggles?
It is four weeks into the 2026 NFL season, which means it is time to look at how the quarterbacks in each division have performed. For the NFC North, the division has been a bit all over the place.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / October 10
Announcers, Referees and Jersey Combination for Vikings Week 5 Game
The Minnesota Vikings will attempt to improve their record to 5-0 as they go on the road to face the struggling New Orleans Saints in Week 5. The Saints were expected to be at or near the top of the NFC South division, but they bring a 1-3 record into this game at the Caesars Superdome.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 10
One Thought on All 11 Vikings Defensive Starters One Month Into the 2026 Season
On Thursday, I broke down my thoughts on each of the Vikings' offensive starters now that the first month of the 2026 regular season is behind us. Today, let's dive into the defense and give one thought on each of the starters there.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 9
Vikings facing Odell Beckham Jr. decision after Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison injury updates
The undefeated Minnesota Vikings will look to keep their streak alive with a road game against the New Orleans Saints in Week 5.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL Analysis Network / October 8
Tom Brady says Kyler Murray is benefitting on the Minnesota Vikings how he once did
The Minnesota Vikings defense has been the key for their success so far this season. After an uninspiring win over the Miami Dolphins, the Minnesota Vikings sit proudly at 4-0.
Donovan Jackson News / A to Z Sports / October 8
Injury to Vikings LG Donovan Jackson opens the door for a trade, and there is an intriguing option potentially available
General manager Nolan Teasley hinted at moving the pick they got for J.J. McCarthy to fortify the roster, and this could be it. The Minnesota Vikings losing left guard Donovan Jackson to a torn meniscus was brutal for a multitude of reasons.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 8
NFL insider shares warning for Vikings' Jauan Jennings after Odell Beckham Jr. signing
Beckham had Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell as an offensive coordinator when the two were with the Los Angeles Rams during the 2021 campaign, which ended with the Rams winning the Super Bowl.
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / October 7
Vikings Sign WR Odell Beckham Jr.
The Giants released wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. last week, but he is quickly catching on elsewhere. Beckham is signing with the Vikings, Jordan Schultz reports.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The News / October 7
Hurricane bears watching ahead of Vikings-Saints game in New Orleans
All eyes along the Gulf Coast are on Tropical Storm Isaias, which is forecast to become a hurricane and slam the coastline somewhere between New Orleans and the Florida Panhandle late Friday night.
Donovan Jackson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 6
Vikings Announced Six Moves, Placed G Donovan Jackson On IR
The Vikings announced six moves on Tuesday, including placing G Donovan Jackson on season-ending injured reserve due to a torn meniscus that will require surgery.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 6
NFL makes decision on officials in Trey McBride, Eric Wilson incidents
The NFL finished its review of two Sunday incidents between officials and players on Monday, less than 24 hours after the NFL Players Association demanded the league hold officials to the same standard as players.
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