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On YouTubeKwesi Adofo-Mensah News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / February 3
'Complete Nonsense': Pelissero Slams Rumors About Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's Firing
The odd timing of Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's abrupt firing by the Vikings last week left many wondering what went down behind the scenes. Speculation and rumors have run rampant in the days following the shocking decision, with many speculating that a toxic atmosphere and growing disagreements between the powers-that-be led to the firing.
Joe Burrow News / The Spun / February 3
Report: Vikings Could Make Run At Joe Burrow Trade
For the second time in the past 10 days, the Minnesota Vikings have found themselves linked to Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow. A little over a week ago, Grant Cohn of San Francisco 49ers on SI reported that Minnesota has interest in Burrow.
The 'Skill-position Pro-Bowlers' quiz
How many of the offensive skill-position players to be named a Pro Bowler for the 2025-26 season (including the players replaced AND their alternates) can you name in five minutes?
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 3
Vikings Announce Three Coaching Hires, One Promotion
The Minnesota Vikings announced they have hired three coaches to their staff for the 2026 season. The following are the new coaches Minnesota officially
The 25 greatest NFL teams that didn't win a Super Bowl
Some franchises' best efforts have not led to victory parades or even Super Bowl berths. Because of untimely injuries, unfortunate circumstances, or myriad other reasons, many teams' plans throughout NFL history have not produced the desired result.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / February 3
Vikings 7-round 2026 NFL Mock Draft: Brian Flores gets significant talent additions to elevate his elite defense
The NFL Draft was one of the biggest reasons why the Vikings ended up firing general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. There were other reasons why the Vikings ended up moving on from Adofo-Mensah, but the lack of success in the NFL Draft has been a massive talking point for years with this team.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / February 3
Top candidate linked to Vikings' general manager job has severe ties to Minnesota, but it's a path they should avoid
When the Minnesota Vikings fired Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and put Rob Brzezinski in charge as the interim general manager, they set their future in motion. The really interesting part of this entire situation is the Vikings will be waiting until after the NFL Draft to make their next general manager hire.
Joe Burrow News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / February 2
If Joe Burrow Becomes Available, Insider Thinks Vikings Would Try to Get Him
Before things get out of hand, everyone putting Joe Burrow in a Minnesota Vikings jersey might want to pump the brakes a little bit. With Burrow's future
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 2
Vikings’ Justin Jefferson admits quiet part out loud about Sam Darnold vs. J.J. McCarthy
The Minnesota Vikings sent their general manager packing after Sam Darnold’s NFC Championship Game performance. And the sting of how they could have kept him lingered.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / February 2
10 Senior Bowl Standouts Who Could Be Minnesota Vikings Draft Targets
The 2026 Senior Bowl wrapped up on Saturday with the annual showcase game, which followed three days of practice in Mobile, AL. The Vikings had plenty of scouts, coaches, and executives in attendance last week (including since-fired general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah) at one of the premier events on the pre-draft calendar.
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah News / A to Z Sports / February 2
Vikings can fix their biggest personnel problem after Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's firing by sticking it to an NFC North rival
One of the biggest decisions an NFL team needs to make in the offseason is what the Minnesota Vikings will do at quarterback. This wasn't supposed to be how things went, but it's not like we haven't been here before.
Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / February 2
For Vikings, Everything Rides on Kevin O'Connell's Shoulders Now
In the wake of the Vikings firing general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah on Friday and choosing not to hire a replacement until after the draft, one thing is clear: This franchise is going to sink or swim in 2026 with Kevin O'Connell at the controls.
Minnesota Vikings News / The SportsRush / February 2
Ryan Clark Sounds Off on Toxic Football Culture After Vikings Fire Kwesi Adofo-Mensah
We usually see a wave of head coach and GM firings in the week leading up to the first round of the postseason. This year was no different, except for a few cases like Mike Tomlin, who exited after the Steelers’ Wild Card exit.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 2
Rival coach ponders how Sam Darnold’s NFC Championship gem led to Vikings GM’s firing
The Minnesota Vikings must be left wishing that Sam Darnold was still their quarterback. Minnesota let Darnold walk in free agency, and he immediately made the Super Bowl with Seattle.
Brian Flores News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / February 2
Details Revealed For Brian Flores' New Contract as Vikings' DC
The Vikings will be compensating Brian Flores quite handsomely to continue serving as their defensive coordinator on a new contract, according to reports.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / February 2
Minnesota Vikings firing of GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah could loom large with J.J. McCarthy's future
The Minnesota Vikings' decision to fire general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah sent shockwaves throughout the NFL. It wasn't so much that they made the move, but more about how odd the timing was.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / February 2
The Vikings firing Kwesi Adofo-Mensah could have a negative effect on Brad Holmes and the Lions
Over the weekend, the Minnesota Vikings fired their general manager, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. That seems like a good sign for the Detroit Lions, and in a lot of ways, it can be.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / February 2
Minnesota Vikings NFL Mock Draft's continue familiar trend, while one fast riser makes a serious impact
The Minnesota Vikings dropped a bombshell on the NFL world on Friday afternoon when they fired general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. It isn't a major surprise that the Vikings chose to move on from their general manager, but it was one due to the timing of the decision.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / February 2
Was former Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah really impacted by taking paternity leave in 2023?
What led the Vikings to decide to part ways with Adofo-Mensah?
NFL News / Yardbarker / February 2
Vikings' Justin Jefferson seems to shade J.J. McCarthy with Sam Darnold comments
McCarthy thus far has made only 10 starts since he was selected in the first round of the 2024 draft. The 23-year-old tossed a total of 12 interceptions over those 10 games.
Justin Jefferson News / Athlon Sports / February 1
Justin Jefferson Gets Brutally Honest About Vikings QB Situation
The Minnesota Vikings were arguably in the most unique position of any NFL team last season. They had a roster loaded with talent, as evidenced by their 14-3 record during the 2024 campaign, but expectations had to be tempered while going into battle with a second-year quarterback in his first year as a starter.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 1
Vikings rumors: Minnesota thought Sam Darnold was open to discount, but J.J. McCarthy screw-up happened instead
The Minnesota Vikings achieved a 14 -3 record during their 2024 campaign, yet the decision to let Sam Darnold leave in free agency remains a significant point of internal contention.
Justin Jefferson News / Larry Brown Sports / February 2
Justin Jefferson makes brutal comment about Vikings’ QB situation
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson got brutally honest about his team’s quarterback situation in a new interview.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / January 31
Did Kevin O'Connell disagree with Vikings' J.J. McCarthy plan?
This now raises doubts about McCarthy's status as the franchise quarterback.
Minnesota Vikings News / The Spun / January 30
Kevin O'Connell Issued Warning To Vikings General Manager Before Friday's Firing
At the end of the 2024 NFL season, things looked bright for the Minnesota Vikings. They were 14-3 with a journeyman quarterback in Sam Darnold and had a young player with a bright future in J.J.
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