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Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 9
Under-the-Radar CB Is Clearly Vikings' Best Offseason Addition One Month Into 2026 Season
It's hard to believe that the first month of the 2026 NFL season is behind us, but here we are. The Vikings—against all odds—have an unblemished 4-0 record to show for their early efforts, and though there is room for improvement (looking at the offense), the Purple and Gold have given fans enough reason to believe that the best is yet to come.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 9
3 Thoughts Ahead of Vikings Week 5 Game vs. Saints
The matchup between the Minnesota Vikings (4-0) and New Orleans Saints (1-3) in Week 5 appears to favor the unbeaten visitors over the home team. Not because Las Vegas linemakers have declared the Vikings 2.5-point favorites in the game, but because the Vikings have the top-ranked defense in the NFL while the Saints have the worst.
Kyler Murray News / Bring Me The Sports / October 9
Former GM who drafted Kyler Murray calls him 'Angry Elf' in critical Vikings review
Steve Keim, the former Arizona Cardinals general manager who drafted Kyler Murray with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, gave a critical review of Murray’s performance so far for the 4-0 Minnesota Vikings.
The 'Rushing TDs by active NFL WRs' quiz
How many of the active NFL wide receivers to rush for a touchdown can you name in seven minutes?
Kyler Murray News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 9
3 Bold Predictions as Vikings Battle Saints for a 5-0 Start (Kyler Murray Remains Clean in the Big Easy)
The Vikings head south to New Orleans this weekend to take on the 1-3 Saints, who are coming off a 45-24 home loss to their division rival Falcons. The Saints are a feistier team than their record may suggest, and the Vikings have not always had the best of times in the Big Easy.
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.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 9
Biggest Saints Weaknesses Vikings Need to Exploit in Week 5
The Minnesota Vikings (4-0) have been trying to jumpstart their offense since the first week of the season. It seemed that they had an excellent opportunity to do just that in Week 4 when they played the winless Miami Dolphins at home.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 8
Vikings’ Jordan Addison returns to practice alongside Justin Jefferson before Saints game
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison returned to practice on Thursday ahead of the Week 5 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. Addison missed Wednesday’s session because of a hamstring issue but participated on a limited basis the following day.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / October 8
One Thought on All 11 Vikings Offensive Starters One Month Into the 2026 Season
The Vikings are a perfect 4-0 a quarter of the way through the NFL season, but it hasn't all been smooth sailing. While the defense and special teams units have pulled their weight and more, the Vikings' offense is still figuring things out.
NFL News / EasySportz / October 8
OBJ Signs With the Vikings After Short Giants Stint
Odell Beckham Jr. is getting another opportunity to revive his NFL career after signing with the Minnesota Vikings. The veteran wide receiver joined Minnesota’s practice squad on Wednesday, October 7, giving him a fresh start with one of the league’s undefeated teams.
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.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 8
Is This a Trap Game for Vikings Against the Saints?
The Vikings have a perfect 4-0 record while the New Orleans Saints are 1-3 and have one of the worst defensive teams in the league. This game has all the makings of a trap game in the NFL.
Drew Brees News / Bring Me The Sports / October 8
Vikings villain Drew Brees will call Saints game — and receive halftime honor
Drew Brees has a busy Sunday coming up. The greatest player in New Orleans Saints history will be the analyst on FOX’s call of Saints-Vikings, alongside play-by-play announcer Adam Amin and sideline reporter Kristina Pink.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / October 8
How many picks do the Vikings have in the 2027 NFL Draft?
Following last week’s trade that sent J.J. McCarthy to the Giants, the Vikings appear set to have nine picks in the 2027 NFL Draft. The Vikings received the New York Giants’ fifth-round selection in next year’s draft, which would be their third fifth-round pick and their fifth Day 3 pick.
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.
Odell Beckham Jr. News / Athlon Sports / October 8
Odell Beckham Jr. Shares How He Landed With Vikings After Giants Release
Odell Beckham Jr. has already found his next opportunity after the New York Giants released him, joining an undefeated Minnesota Vikings team with Super Bowl ambitions.
Justin Jefferson News / TWSN / October 8
Justin Jefferson Pushes for Return Despite Vikings' Upcoming Bye Week
The Minnesota Vikings could receive a major offensive boost Sunday as superstar wide receiver Justin Jefferson moves closer to returning from an ankle injury that forced him to miss last week’s victory over the Miami Dolphins.
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.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / October 7
Odell Beckham Jr. gets an interesting new jersey number from Vikings
Odell Beckham Jr. will be wearing a (somewhat) infamous number in Minnesota.
NFL News / Field Level Media / October 7
Unbeaten Vikings chase 5-0 start against Saints
The Minnesota Vikings are one of just three undefeated teams in the NFL. The fact that they have one of the league's worst offenses statistically makes their record all the more impressive.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / October 7
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell makes bold Odell Beckham Jr. claim for Saints game after surprise signing
The Minnesota Vikings revealed some unexpected news when they confirmed on Wednesday that they had signed veteran wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to their practice squad.
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.
Odell Beckham Jr. News / Yardbarker / October 7
Odell Beckham Jr. embraces reunion after unceremonious Giants exit
Veteran wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was largely a non-factor during his second stint with the New York Giants before that club released him in late September. But it didn't take him long to find a new team.
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.
Donovan Jackson News / Pro Football Rumors / October 5
Vikings G Donovan Jackson To Undergo Season-Ending Knee Surgery
The Vikings are still undefeated at this point, but they will be notably shorthanded along the offensive line moving forward. Guard Donovan Jackson is out for the remainder of the year.
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