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NFL News / purplePTSD.com / June 15
Former Vikings QB Wins UFL Championship MVP 
The UFL has been a fantastic opportunity for failed NFL players and those who haven’t gotten a chance to prove they deserve a major league shot. Around this time a year ago, the Vikings signed defensive tackle Jalen Redmond, a former undrafted player who was sent away by the terrible Carolina Panthers in his debut season.
J.J. McCarthy News / purplePTSD.com / June 15
Rumor Has It that J.J. McCarthy Got Better
The Minnesota Vikings have made the long-awaited QB swap this offseason. Despite the speculations and rumors ahead and during free agency, the club has stayed with the original plan and has opted to hand the keys to sophomore J.J.
The 'Active NFL players with 1,000-yard rushing seasons' quiz
How many of the active NFL players who have rushed for 1,000 or more yards in a season can you name in five minutes?
Wade Phillips News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 15
Vikings Extended OC Wes Phillips
The Minnesota Vikings signed OC Wes Phillips to a contract extension, per Ben Goessling. The deal is for one additional year and keeps Phillips under contract through the 2026 season. Like a lot of other key figures in Minnesota, Phillips had previously only been under contract through the 2025 season.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / June 15
A Vikings Fun Fact (and Possible Conspiracy Theory)
Finding a Vikings fun fact isn’t too difficult, even ones that come across as being a bit obscure. What about Cam Akers finishing 19th in Comeback Player of the Year voting in 2024?
Minnesota Vikings News / The Daily Norseman / June 15
Can you guess this Vikings lineman in today’s in-5 trivia game?
Think you can figure out which Vikings player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out in our new guessing game! Hey Minnesota Vikings fans!
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / June 15
Brian Flores, The Vikings Defense, and The All-Important Hinge Player
Brian Flores knows a thing or two about defense. When he speaks, we would be wise to listen. One wonders, then, about the defensive coordinator’s assessment of corner Isaiah Rodgers.
Sam Darnold News / purplePTSD.com / June 14
Vikings QB Called “Discount Darnold”
A year ago, many Vikings fans were hoping rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy could unseat veteran Sam Darnold in time for Week 1 because the thought of a starting Darnold was not very inspiring.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / June 14
Vikings Offer Definitive Update on J.J. McCarthy's Status After Early Struggles
The Minnesota Vikings are pushing all of their chips in on second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy this season, which is a significant wager considering he is 22 years old and has never taken an NFL snap in a game that counts.
Minnesota Vikings News / The Spun / June 14
Minnesota Vikings Release Statement On 'Senseless' Shootings
After the tragic events of Saturday morning that led to the deaths of a state lawmaker and her husband, the Minnesota Vikings have released a statement condemning the "senseless" act.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / June 14
Vikings Reportedly Fire Up Another Contract Extension
The Minnesota Vikings are coming off a surprising 14-3 season, and a huge reason for that is the team’s coaching staff, headlined by Kevin O’Connell on offense and Brian Flores on defense.
J.J. McCarthy News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / June 14
Vikings 'very comfortable' with J.J. McCarthy's progress this spring
The Vikings knew there would be some ups and downs for J.J. McCarthy this spring in his first full practices since last August's meniscus injury. So even though the 22-year-old quarterback threw a few interceptions and is still finding his stride, the team feels very confident in where he's at after the completion of OTAs and minicamp.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 14
Vikings release statement after state representative tragedy
A deadly political shooting took the life of Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and seriously wounded Sen. John Hoffman on Friday night. As they have previously done in similar situations, the Minnesota Vikings issued a stern but emotional statement in reaction to the tragic attack.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / June 14
Vikings Release Safety With Past Behavior Issues
After quarterback, safety is arguably the most demanding position in the Minnesota Vikings locker room. Josh Metellus, who plays the "star" role in Brian Flores' defense, lines up virtually everywhere, playing nearly a dozen different positions as both a capable cover man and pass rusher.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 14
Vikings hand offensive coordinator new contract before 2025 season
The Minnesota Vikings are coming off an incredible 2024-25 season that saw them lose to the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Wild Card round, 27-9. Now, the offense will look very different with a new quarterback under center.
Wade Phillips News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / June 14
Vikings reportedly agree to contract extension with key assistant coach
The Vikings and offensive coordinator Wes Phillips have agreed to a one-year contract extension, according to The Star Tribune's Ben Goessling. Phillips was on a deal that was set to expire after this season, but he's now under contract through the 2026 season.
NFL News / Yardbarker / June 14
Why Vikings passed on Sam Darnold, Aaron Rodgers for J.J. McCarthy
It has been an interesting offseason for the Vikings, especially at the quarterback position.
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / June 13
Vikings make major decision on offensive coordinator
The Vikings have been busy this offseason in terms of maintaining continuity in the front office and on the sidelines. Another piece of business on that front has been taken care of.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / June 13
Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell gives team much-deserved reward after good work during offseason practices
Mandatory minicamp is now complete for the Minnesota Vikings. They got three good days of practice in before they left for the summer. One thing that is interesting is the final three days of OTAs are the following week, but not anymore.
Cam Akers News / Larry Brown Sports / June 13
Cam Akers signs with new team in free agency
Cam Akers’ tour of the NFC continues. The New Orleans Saints announced on Friday that they have signed the veteran running back Akers in free agency. Akers has agreed to terms with the Saints on a one-year deal.
Jordan Addison News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / June 13
Jordan Addison scheduled for jury trial setting hearing Monday in L.A.
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison could be facing a suspension to begin the 2025 season, but any decision from the NFL may have to wait until his jury trial concludes in Los Angeles.
The 'AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year award winners' quiz
The AP has awarded its Offensive Player of the Year Award to the NFL's most outstanding offensive player since 1972. How many of the NFL OPOYs can you name in five minutes?
Shaquill Griffin News / Pro Football Rumors / June 12
Former Pro Bowl CB visits Raiders
He was a third-round pick by the Seahawks back in 2017.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 11
Raiders Hosting CB Shaquill Griffin For Visit
Per Jeremy Fowler, the Raiders are hosting veteran CB Shaquill Griffin for a visit, after he was reportedly in contract discussions with the Seahawks.
Josh Oliver News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 10
Vikings Extending TE Josh Oliver
According to Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero, the Vikings are signing TE Josh Oliver to a contract extension. Adam Schefter adds it’s a three-year, $23.25 million deal with upside to $27.5 million and $11.9 million in new guarantees. Oliver signed with the Vikings as a free agent a couple of seasons ago and has carved out a niche as the No.
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