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The Minnesota Vikings selected only five players in this year’s draft class because GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah lost his draft capital in past moves. At the top of his class is guard Donovan Jackson, who is benefiting from Will Fries’ continued absence, getting first-team reps in his place.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / June 20

The Minnesota Vikings have a great roster, and that will create some difficult decisions

The Minnesota Vikings have a really good roster heading into training camp. It's taken a few years for general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to get things back on track.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / June 19

5 undrafted rookies with the best chance to make the Vikings' roster

The Vikings drafted only five players this year, the first time they've had a class that small since 2009. But they were able to make up for the lack of volume by going all out in college free agency after the draft ended.

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Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / June 18

The Buzz Doesn’t Stop for an Undrafted Vikings Rookie

Nothing is more fun to watch than an undrafted rookie overcoming the odds and showing enough promise to clinch one of the 53 coveted roster spots. The Vikings have had fairly much success in that area in franchise history, but also recently with Ivan Pace Jr.

Minnesota Vikings News / The Daily Norseman / June 17

Mid-June Vikings 53-Man Roster Prediction

Post-OTA/minicamp edition It’s only mid-June and the Minnesota Vikings have finished mandatory minicamp and OTAs and are off until the start of training camp at the end of July.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / June 16

Minnesota Vikings post-minicamp 53-man roster projection

Vikings OTAs and minicamp are in the books and the team is off for around six weeks until season preparations kick into high gear with the start of training camp in late July.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / June 16

Minnesota Vikings 53-man roster projection post mandatory minicamp features multiple UDFA additions

The Minnesota Vikings just finished up their mandatory minicamp and are on a four-plus week hiatus before they report for training camp. It's also the most anticipated training camp for the franchise in some time.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / June 12

NFC North 'front seven' rankings: New-look Vikings pass rush is scary

It's time to flip over to the defensive side of the ball as we continue to rank various aspects of the four NFC North teams heading into the 2025 season.

Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / June 10

Money Talks: 3 Vikings Roster Competitions and What the Cap Hits Tell Us

The Vikings roster competitions aren’t too plentiful, all things considered. Indeed, one could pencil in a starting offense with quite a bit of confidence.

College Football News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / May 23

Penn State Gets Another Preseason Boost From ESPN

In today's Penn State reading room, the expectation clock keeps ticking for the Nittany Lions, who continue to get more and more preseason love from ESPN.

College Football News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / April 26

Vikings add Penn State LB, Pitt TE with back-to-back picks in sixth round

The Vikings have wrapped up their 2025 draft class by selecting Penn State linebacker Kobe King and Pitt tight end Gavin Bartholomew with picks 201 and 202 in the sixth round, respectively.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / April 12

Ranking the Top 5 Positions Penn State Could Pursue in the Spring Transfer Portal

The spring transfer portal window opens Wednesday, although there is already plenty of activity across the country before the portal officially opens, including for Penn State Football.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / March 19

Penn State Football: 5 Breakout Candidates to Watch This Spring

Penn State Football is just a week away from kicking off spring practice. After breaking through to the College Football Playoff for the first time in program history in 2024, expectations are even higher for the Nittany Lions heading into 2025.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / March 8

Looking for a Dom-inant Season at Linebacker for Penn State

While the tight ends have stolen the show in recent seasons at Penn State, there will always be the Linebacker U reputation on defense. Following in the

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Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Central / March 4

Penn State Football: Ranking the Nittany Lions’ Top-5 Position Battles

Penn State Football went all out to retain the core of their 2024 roster heading into the 2025 season. However, this doesn’t mean the Nittany Lions aren’t looking to replace key playmakers on both offense and defense after NFL draft decisions by Tyler Warren, Abdul Carter, and Kobe King, among others.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / The 33rd Team / February 19

Kobe King 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For Penn State Nittany Lions LB

Height: 6010 (unofficial) Weight: 248lbs (unofficial) Year: Redshirt Junior Pro Comparison: Benardrick McKinney Penn State Nittany Lions linebacker Kobe King is a stout linebacker with a run-defending resume that will offer him NFL value from the jump.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Sports Now / January 15