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Vikings Face Franchise-Altering Choice at No. 18 in 2026 NFL Draft
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings gutted their defensive interior and added veteran stopgaps, setting up a massive collision course for the No. 18 overall pick.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 22
NFC North Contract Details: Pierre, Jackson, Lewis, Brooks, Jones
Here are reported details from recently signed contracts across the NFC North: James Pierre, CB (Vikings): Two years, $8.5MM. According to Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2, Pierre’s previously reported guaranteed amount of $3.72MM is made up of his signing bonus ($2.5MM) and his 2026 base salary ($1.22MM).
Jonathan Greenard News / A to Z Sports / March 22
Jonathan Greenard sends a cryptic message that has many thinking his future with the Vikings is already written for better or worse
The week before free agency began, reports broke that the Minnesota Vikings were open to trading edge rusher Jonathan Greenard. It was quite a surprise that they were open to doing so, especially since he's the best player on the defense.
The 'Active 100-catch NFL seasons' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to catch at least 100 passes in a single season can you name in five minutes?
DeAndre Hopkins News / Pro Football Rumors / March 22
WR DeAndre Hopkins Would Welcome Vikings Deal
The first wave of free agency brought no reported interest in three-time First Team All-Pro wideout DeAndre Hopkins . But if the Vikings come calling, Hopkins will listen, as the player himself recently told TMZ Sports.
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.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 22
DeAndre Hopkins Would Like To Rejoin Kyler Murray With Vikings
In a recent interview with TMZ, veteran WR DeAndre Hopkins expressed an affinity for his former quarterback in Arizona, Kyler Murray, and expressed an interest in playing with him in Minnesota. “Kyler .
Minnesota Vikings News / Total Apex Sports / March 21
Minnesota Vikings: 2 Franchise Legends Sign Retirement Deals With Teams
The Minnesota Vikings recently celebrated two franchise legends with one-day contracts. Receiver Adam Thielen and fullback CJ Ham returned to the team facility this week to sign one-day contracts, officially retiring as Vikings.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 21
Vikings’ 2026 NFL Mock Draft roundup after NFL Free Agency
The Vikings addressed two immediate offseason concerns before the draft discussions took center stage when they signed four-time Pro Bowl punter Johnny Hekker to a one-year deal, providing the special teams unit with a decorated veteran who has a lengthy resume from his time with the Rams, along with significant hidden-yardage value.
Aaron Jones News / A to Z Sports / March 21
Grade The Contact: Aaron Jones' pay cut details emerge and they are bigger than expected
One of the bigger surprises for the Minnesota Vikings this year was how they navigated the salary cap situation. They were more than $46 million over the salary cap, and they did some expected things.
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 / A to Z Sports / March 21
Grade The Contract: Carson Wentz's deal with Minnesota Vikings is another signal about the future of J.J. McCarthy
On Thursday morning, the Minnesota Vikings announced they had signed quarterback Carson Wentz to a one-year contract. It's not a big surprise that the Vikings chose to add another quarterback to the room after head coach Kevin O'Connell has been forced to start at least three quarterbacks in two of his four seasons as the head coach.
Carson Wentz News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / March 21
Contract Details Revealed for Carson Wentz Vikings Return
It was reported on Thursday that Carson Wentz is returning to the Vikings for the 2026-27 season. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero revealed on Saturday that his deal will be for one year and $3 million.
Carson Wentz News / NHANFL / March 21
Carson Wentz Re-Signs With Vikings, Spurning New York Jets Interest
MINNEAPOLIS — Carson Wentz is staying put. The veteran quarterback officially inked a one-year deal to return to the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday, choosing a familiar locker room over a potential starting opportunity with the New York Jets.
Minnesota Vikings News / NHANFL / March 21
VIKINGS TRADE RUMORS: The Blockbuster Move for De’Von Achane That Secures a 2026 Super Bowl Run
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings aren’t just building a roster; they’re building a track team. Fresh off signing quarterback Kyler Murray to a one-year deal, head coach Kevin O’Connell has turned his sights toward the trade market.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / March 21
Justin Jefferson's immediate response after 29-year-old's retirement decision
While Jefferson looks to return to the playoffs in 2026, another former LSU wide receiver has decided it is time to call it quits.
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / March 20
Bills Don't Match Vikings' Offer for RFA Tackle: What It Means for O-Line Depth
The Bills will reportedly not be matching the offer sheet for offensive lineman Ryan Van Demark, meaning he will join the Vikings on a one-year, $4.2 million deal, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / March 20
Grade The Signing: Minnesota Vikings officially poach player from Buffalo Bills who will massively improve a unit that needs
The offensive line was a big issue for the Minnesota Vikings during the 2025 season. With over 5,100 snaps, one-third of those came from backups. There were too many injuries to the unit, and it massively impacted the Vikings' offense.
Minnesota Vikings News / Gridiron Heroics / March 20
Minnesota Vikings: Learn Fate of $4 Million Restricted Free Agent
The Minnesota Vikings needed to address their offensive tackle depth this offseason because the offensive line fell apart last season when Christian Darrisaw and Brian O’Neill combined to miss ten games due to injuries and 21 games over the past two years.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 21
Raiders WR Jalen Nailor sends J.J. McCarthy warning to new Vikings QB Kyler Murray
During a Thursday appearance on FanDuel TV's "Up & Adams" program, Nailor sent somewhat of a message to Murray regarding how McCarthy will respond to having to compete for the QB1 gig with the former Arizona Cardinals starter.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / March 19
'Absolute coup': ESPN analyst's take on Vikings' Kyler Murray signing is right on the money
The Minnesota Vikings have to feel like they got a steal by signing veteran quarterback Kyler Murray.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / March 20
Latest Vikings QB reunion another bad sign for J.J. McCarthy's future
After signing quarterback Kyler Murray earlier in free agency, the Minnesota Vikings double-dipped at the position by reuniting with a former starter.
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.
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