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On YouTubeMinnesota Vikings News / The Daily Norseman / April 30
Can you guess this Vikings center 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 Vikings fans! We’re back for another day of the Daily Norseman in-5 daily trivia game.
J.J. McCarthy News / ESPN / April 30
'He wants to lead this team': Vikings hope J.J. McCarthy is last piece of offseason roster puzzle
McCarthy is healthy and should benefit from a well-rounded roster and an emphasis on the run game.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / April 30
Way too early Minnesota Vikings depth chart shows multiple rookie have chance to make bold statement this summer
The Minnesota Vikings are currently going through the first stage of OTAs where players are starting to take the practice field for the first time. The excitement was real going into the NFL Draft, and it's getting stronger afterward.
The 'No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft' quiz
How many of the No. 1 overall picks from the NFL Draft since 1966 can you name in six minutes?
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Talk / April 30
Josh Metellus: J.J. McCarthy's poise, energy are very special
Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy feels ready to take over the starting job after recovering from the knee injury that wiped out his rookie season and his teammates appear to agree that McCarthy has what it takes to handle the job.
Post draft, which NFL teams have the best current QB situations?
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / April 30
Why Vikings players are 'all behind' J.J. McCarthy being QB1
While he hasn't been named the Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback yet, all signs indicate J.J. McCarthy will be 'the guy' in 2025.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / April 29
Vikings Are Already Working on the Next Contract Extension
Earlier on Tuesday, the Minnesota Vikings rewarded one of their top players by giving him a pay raise and a contract extension for another season. Andrew Van Ginkel, the standout pass rusher, is now under contract for two more seasons and scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent in 2027.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / April 29
Vikings Take Care of a Major Offseason Item
Last offseason, the Vikings had to completely overhaul their pass rush. Star rusher and, to that point, career-Viking Danielle Hunter departed in free agency, and with him left D.J.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / April 29
Minnesota Vikings are set to host a familiar name for rookie minicamp that will bring back nostalgia for fans everywhere
The Minnesota Vikings have had a great track record in recent years with undrafted free agents. Since general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah took over before the 2022 NFL Draft, the Vikings have had eight undrafted free agents 2022: EDGE Luiji Vilain 2023: LB Ivan Pace Jr.
Minnesota Vikings News / Field Level Media / April 29
Reports: Vikings signing LB Andrew Van Ginkel to $23M extension
The Minnesota Vikings signed Pro Bowl linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel to a contract extension on Tuesday, with multiple reports saying it was a one-year, $23 million extension through the 2026 season.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / April 29
Vikings Can Now Re-Sign an Old Friend if They Still Want to
In 2023, Minnesota’s draft class was headlined by star receiver Jordan Addison, who has been every bit as good as promised and has become a wonderful complement for Justin Jefferson.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / April 29
Andrew Van Ginkel Inks Massive Extension with Minnesota Vikings
The move from the Miami Dolphins to the Minnesota Vikings continues to pay off for Andrew Van Ginkel. After spending five seasons with the Dolphins, the former Wisconsin football linebacker has found his stride in Minneapolis. Last offseason, Van Ginkel signed a two-year, $20 million deal with Minnesota.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / April 29
Vikings Extend Pro Bowl Defender With $23 Million Reward
The Minnesota Vikings ensured they kept a key member of their defense for an extra year because of his Pro Bowl-worthy performance in 2024. According to NFL insider Ian Rapoport, the Vikings and linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel agreed on a one-year, $23 million extension on Tuesday.
Vikings give rookie camp invite to son of franchise legend
He had 143 catches for 1,692 yards and 16 touchdowns, plus a rushing TD, over his Maine career.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 29
Vikings give Pro Bowler a $23 million contract extension
The Minnesota Vikings had a phenomenal regular season in 2024. They went 14-3, finished second in the NFC North, but lost to the Los Angeles Rams in the Wild Card Round.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / April 29
Vikings make a calculated move to keep underpaid contributor happy and in Minnesota for the long term
There were a few players on the Minnesota Vikings roster who have earned extensions, and one finally got one. General manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and the Vikings have extended edge rusher Andrew Van Ginkel for one more year, worth a whopping $23 million with nearly all of it guaranteed at $22.4 million.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / April 29
Lucrative Andrew Van Ginkel extension could put this player on Vikings' back-burner
The Vikings locked linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel in for the next two seasons on Tuesday by agreeing with the six-year veteran on a one-year extension.
J.J. McCarthy News / Field Level Media / April 29
Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy: 'I know I'm ready to start'
Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy reintroduced himself to reporters on Tuesday by throwing passes on the practice field and answering questions at TCO Performance Center in Eagan, Minn.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / April 29
Vikings Drop Loaded 3-Word Locker Room Message After NFL Draft
The Minnesota Vikings' 2025 season has been years in the making and highly anticipated. After replacing Rick Spielman and Mike Zimmer, the new Vikings regime set out a plan to rebuild the roster while remaining competitive.
Jonathan Greenard News / A to Z Sports / April 29
Inocuous tweet from Jonathan Greenard after Vikings playoff loss sparked entire mantra for the offseason
The 2024 season didn't end the way the Minnesota Vikings wanted it to. Despite being just one game away from earning the number one seed in the NFC, they scored just 18 points in the final two games and saw their season end in the wild card round.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / April 29
Report: Minneapolis, Vikings aiming to host the 2029 NFL draft
After more than 600,000 people attended the three-day NFL draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin, it appears that the Minnesota Vikings and City of Minneapolis would like to host the event in the not-too-distant future.
Minnesota Vikings News / Total Apex Sports / April 27
Minnesota Vikings 2025 NFL Draft Grades
The Minnesota Vikings are coming from a very strong 2024 regular season, ending abruptly in the playoffs. They have built their team to win now and only had five picks coming into this draft.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / April 26
Does Seahawks QB trade with Vikings close door on Aaron Rodgers?
The Seahawks added Jalen Milroe on Friday night, doing so after reacquiring Drew Lock. As Sam Darnold‘s backup crew looks set, the team is moving on from Geno Smith‘s final QB2.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The News / April 25
Adrian Peterson DWI: Police claim ex-Vikings star was over limit, speeding in Richfield
Adrian Peterson was pulled over for speeding when law enforcement found him to be intoxicated during an overnight traffic stop in the Twin Cities. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a trooper stopped Peterson, who was driving an Audi Q5, at 3:20 a.m.
Adrian Peterson News / Larry Brown Sports / April 25
Adrian Peterson arrested after Vikings’ draft party
Former NFL running back Adrian Peterson was arrested early Friday morning on suspicion of drunk driving.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The News / April 25
Ex-Vikings star Adrian Peterson arrested for DWI in Minnesota
Former Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson was booked into Hennepin County Jail early Friday morning on suspicion of driving while impaired (DWI). According to Hennepin County jail records, Peterson was booked into custody at 5:16 a.m.
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