The Vikings could really use some injury reinforcements if they're going to have a chance at pulling off the upset in J.J. McCarthy's return to action next Sunday in Detroit.
Word on whether running back Aaron Jones will be back in the Vikings lineup on Thursday night will wait until closer to kickoff in Los Angeles. Jones is listed as questionable on the team's final injury report of the week.
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Within all of the discussion around J.J. McCarthy's injury, which includes the "soft benching" conspiracy theory, one question comes up a lot: Why didn't the Vikings place him on injured reserve?
It's uncommon, but not unheard of, for notable QBs to change teams -- via trade, free agency, or waiver claim -- at the 11th hour or during a season. Here are the top instances of QBs relocating late and making an impact that season.
The Minnesota Vikings have had to shuffle their pass-rushing group around this season, as Andrew Van Ginkel has missed all but the season opener and eight reps in the win over the Cincinnati Bengals.
Very reasonably, a pile of the attention rests on what’s taking place at quarterback. Whoever slots into the QB1 job is going to be playing the starring role for the drama that’s going to unfold.
There will be no hooker parties on Lake Minnetonka this week as the wives of Minnesota Vikings players are well aware that Oct. 6 marks the 20-year anniversary
J.J. McCarthy could resume practicing this week but he isn't expected to have a chance to regain the starting quarterback job until the Vikings return from the bye in Week 7 against the Eagles.
The Minnesota Vikings will be without multiple starters on Sunday morning against the Pittsburgh Steelers, including edge rusher Andrew Van Ginkel. He missed the Vikings' Week 2 loss to the Atlanta Falcons and played just eight snaps last week against the Cincinnati Bengals.
With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.
The Minnesota Vikings announced they’ve ruled out OL Donovan Jackson, QB J.J. McCarthy, OLB Andrew Van Ginkel, and TE Ben Yurosek for Week 4. It was reported
The stage is set for the biggest opportunity of Dallas Turner's young NFL career on Sunday night. Vikings All-Pro outside linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel remains in the concussion protocol and won't play against the Falcons.
Former Wisconsin Badgers linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel is coming off a breakout season in the NFL. After playing his first five seasons in the NFL with the Miami Dolphins, Van Ginkel took his talents to the NFC North, signing a two-year contract worth $20 million with the Vikings in 2024.
Andrew Van Ginkel flipped the script in his first season with the Minnesota Vikings. The edge rusher arrived from Miami on a two-year deal worth $20 million and delivered a career-best season.
The Minnesota Vikings surprised everyone on Tuesday when they announcedan extension of edge rusher Andrew Van Ginkel. The deal was announced as a one-year extension worth $23 million with $22.4 million guaranteed.
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.
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.
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the Vikings are signing LB Andrew Van Ginkel to a one-year, $23 million extension. Schefter adds the deal includes $22.4 million in guaranteed money.
Andrew Van Ginkel impressed upon reuniting with Brian Flores, enjoying a productive season as a pass rusher to help the Vikings finish the season as a top-five defense. The team will reward the former Dolphins defender for his work.
Aside from the holidays, there's another reason for Minnesota Vikings outside linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel to celebrate. Van Ginkel has been named the NFC's Defensive Player of the Week for his Week 16 performance against the Seattle Seahawks.
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The Philadelphia Eagles made some major changes to their coaching staff this offseason. While head coach Nick Sirianni will be back for at least one more season, his coordinators will be changing for the third straight year.
The Los Angeles Rams were in the bottom ten in the NFL in sacks last season, and they could look for some edge-rushing help in free agency. One free agent
In sports, situations can sometimes be just as important as talent, and we've seen plenty of instances throughout NFL history of players elevating their game after changing teams.
Andrew Van Ginkel is about to find himself in the same scenario as this same time last year, and he now has made it clear he's hoping for the same resolution.
Injuries to Jerome Baker and Andrew Van Ginkel on Sunday night appear likely to be season-enders.
Miami Dolphins linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel appeared on "Good Morning Football" on Wednesday and discussed how he played with a broken nose during the team's Week 15 win against the New York Jets.
It was in the victory against the New England Patriots that Andrew Van Ginkel asserted himself as the Dolphins' best defender.
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