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On YouTubeMinnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / December 8
Vikings snap count analysis and notable PFF grades against Commanders
After a miserable four-game losing streak, the Vikings got back to winning and smiling on Sunday in a 31-0 shutout over the woeful Commanders. The story of the day was the big step forward taken by J.J.
Justin Jefferson News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 8
Vikings’ Justin Jefferson reacts to another quiet game, but this time in a win
The 2025 season has not been going well for Justin Jefferson. Once considered to be a “QB-proof” receiver with how well he’s performed with different quarterbacks, the Minnesota Vikings wide receiver is having a down year this season.
The '2K-scrimmage-yard NFL seasons' quiz
In NFL history, a player has reached 2,000 or more yards from scrimmage in a season on 74 occasions. How many of the 74 can you name in seven minutes?
The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season
All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / December 8
NFL coach shares reminder about J.J. McCarthy after Vikings' win over Commanders
It's been an up and down start to McCarthy's career.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / December 7
Watch Kevin O'Connell's first post-win locker room speech in a while
The Vikings did quite a bit of winning, at least in the regular season, in Kevin O'Connell's first few years as their head coach. One result of their success is that O'Connell became somewhat known for his post-win locker room speeches, which the team posts on social media after victories.
J.J. McCarthy News / Athlon Sports / December 7
NFL Facing Punishment Decision on J.J. McCarthy Incident
J.J. McCarthy returned from a one-game absence on Sunday to lead the Minnesota Vikings to a dominant 31-0 shutout win over the Washington Commanders. McCarthy was forced to sit out Minnesota’s 26-0 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 13 due to a concussion, but he returned with a bang on Sunday.
Justin Jefferson News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / December 7
Justin Jefferson not bothered by another quiet game 'as long as we win'
For the second straight week, Justin Jefferson was held to one of the quietest statistical games of his career. But unlike last week, when he left the locker room in Seattle without talking to the media, the face of the franchise had a smile on his face on Sunday.
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.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / December 7
Vikings make history in shutout win vs. Commanders, and it speaks volumes about what this team could have been this season
The Minnesota Vikings have not had a great season, and it's been frustrating for both the fans and the team as a whole. Last week was a very tough one for the Vikings, as they had their worst performance of the season in a 26-0 loss to the Seattle Seahawks.
Andrew Van Ginkel News / Athlon Sports / December 7
Throwing A Quick Pass Near Andrew Van Ginkel Is the Dumbest Thing Any Quarterback Can Do
There are some people in the NFL you just don't want to test with certain things. Single-blocking Myles Garrett. Giving Drake Maye single-high coverage.
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / December 7
Five things that stood out from the Vikings' blowout win over Washington
Behind three touchdown passes from J.J. McCarthy, the Vikings cruised to a 31-0 win over the Commanders on Sunday. They're the first team since the 1992 Broncos to score 0 points one week and hold a team to 0 points the next week.
NFL News / Yardbarker / December 7
Jayden Daniels' return to action is short-lived as Commanders' playoff hopes end
Washington Commanders second-year quarterback Jayden Daniels' snake-bitten season continued on Sunday when he reinjured his left elbow. Daniels was out for three weeks due to injuring the same elbow in Week 10.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / December 7
All 5 original Vikings O-line starters good to go for battle with Washington
J.J. McCarthy will have all five members of Minnesota's original offensive line plan for the 2025 season when he steps under center Sunday at noon in hopes of generating belief that he is the franchise quarterback the Vikings thought they got when they drafted him 10th overall in 2024.
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / December 7
Could the Vikings-Commanders result decide Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s future?
Having signed a four-year contract extension just six months ago, the seat under Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah might be heating up. According to Charley Walters of the Pioneer Press, there's a chance Adofo-Mensah is fired this week if the Vikings don't beat the Commanders on Sunday.
Christian Darrisaw News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 7
Vikings’ Christian Darrisaw expected to return in Week 14 vs. Commanders
The Minnesota Vikings are trending in the right direction headed into Week 14. Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy is out of concussion protocol and could make his return on Sunday.
J.J. McCarthy News / Athlon Sports / December 7
Vikings Announce Quarterback Decision After J.J. McCarthy News
The Minnesota Vikings (4-8) will host the Washington Commanders (3-9) Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium. After a 26-0 shutout loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 13, Minnesota is eager to bounce back as they hunt desperately for momentum down the stretch.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / December 6
Minnesota Vikings make multiple roster moves ahead of Sunday's game that speak volmes about how they feel at quarterback
It's been a tough season for the Minnesota Vikings. They currently sit at 4-8 on the season, and the biggest themes of the year have been injuries and a lack of execution.
John Wolford News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / December 6
Vikings sign backup QB to active roster ahead of Commanders clash
Quaterback John Wolford has been elevated to the active roster for the first time since the Vikings signed him in October. Minnesota announced on Saturday that Wolford, cornerback Dwight McGlothern Jr.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 6
Vikings Make Three Moves, Promote QB John Wolford
The Minnesota Vikings announced Saturday that they’ve signed QB John Wolford to their active roster. The Vikings also CB Dwight McGlothern Jr. and DL Taki Taimani elevated to the active roster for tomorrow’s game.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / December 5
Justin Jefferson offers concerning comments about Vikings' season amid rumors
While speaking with reporters on Thursday, Jefferson didn't hide how he feels about what likely will go down as a lost campaign for all involved.
Ty Chandler News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 3
Vikings Designate RB Ty Chandler To Return, Among Two Roster Moves
The Minnesota Vikings announced they designated RB Ty Chandler to return from injured reserve on Wednesday and signed WR Joaquin Davis to the practice squad.
Minnesota Vikings News / Last Word On Sports / December 3
Desperate Vikings Could Make Aggressive Move to Reunite With Former Quarterback
The Minnesota Vikings entered the 2025 season with an unknown at the quarterback position, but most assumed the team would ultimately be fine. After all, head coach Kevin O’Connell proved himself to be one of the game’s best offensive minds, and who couldn’t find success playing in that scheme while throwing to Justin Jefferson?
Justin Jefferson News / Larry Brown Sports / December 1
Justin Jefferson pulls a curious move after career-worst game
Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings have officially hit rock bottom.
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