When you take a quarterback in the first round of the NFL Draft, the hope is they become a massive difference maker for the franchise.
Much has been written about the quarterback battle within the Minnesota Vikings, a competition that amounted to little after Kyler Murray was quickly handed the starting job.
Vikings general manager Nolan Teasley is in a unique position after replacing Kwesi Adofo-Mensah after the 2026 NFL draft and missing most of free agency.
How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?
There were a lot of things that didn’t go great during Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s tenure, but his staff did a good job identifying talent. When you build out a roster, there are multiple avenues to get talent.
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
The Minnesota Vikings are moving forward with a revamped front office under new general manager Nolan Teasley, and among the changes is the departure of assistant general manager Ryan Grigson.
With Nolan Teasley in place as the new Vikings general manager, the front office is undergoing some significant changes. Most notably, the organization has parted ways with assistant general manager Demitrius Washington, according to Alec Lewis of The Athletic.
This week, the 49ers announced a number of updates to their front office. For starters, while we had known San Francisco had reunited with former director of football research & development Kwesi Adofo-Mensah following his dismissal from a role as Vikings general manager, but we didn’t know his title.
Vikings ownership signed off on a two-pronged front office setup, and with Kevin O’Connell sticking around after the Kwesi Adofo-Mensah firing, the fifth-year head coach will be expected to carry considerable influence as well.
The San Francisco 49ers recently announced a number of executive hires and promotions including the addition of former Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. Here’s
The Seattle Seahawks front office is feeling bittersweet after the Minnesota Vikings hired assistant general manager Nolan Teasley to their staff. Teasley replaces Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, who was fired on Jan.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Over the last four seasons, the Minnesota Vikings have kept 15 UDFAs on the initial 53-man roster, and this year will likely include more. When former general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah was in control of the Minnesota Vikings’ roster, they prioritized the undrafted free agency process.
The Vikings have reportedly requested in-person interviews with five candidates for the team's open general manager position, according to numerous reports.
The process that the Minnesota Vikings are taking with their general manager search has raised a red flag. The Minnesota Vikings made waves by moving on from general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah the day after Senior Bowl practices ended.
The Vikings will be interviewing someone very high up in the Lions’ front office for their FM job This one felt like a forgone conclusion for the Detroit Lions.
After the 2026 season, the Minnesota Vikings will be facing a very difficult decision regarding one of Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s best NFL Draft picks. One of the reasons that former Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah was fired was due to not having enough success in the NFL Draft.
The Minnesota Vikings made a big change to their front office by firing Adofo-Mensah on Jan. 30. However, it didn’t take long for him to find a new job.
After calling some of the reporting on alleged behind-the-scenes dysfunction between Kevin O'Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah "complete nonsense" on Tuesday, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero doubled down on his criticism early Thursday.
What led the Vikings to decide to part ways with Adofo-Mensah?
When the Vikings decided to fire GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah on Friday, it seemed like a decision that came out of the blue. Adofo-Mensah was conducting business as usual at the Senior Bowl 24 hours before he was fired, four weeks after the end of the regular season and two months after the Vikings were eliminated from the playoffs.
To the surprise of many, the Vikings fired general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah on Friday. However, the move didn’t come as a shock to Adofo-Mensah, who “was not blindsided by this,” Jeremy Fowler of ESPN says.
Former Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah is standing by his decision to let Sam Darnold go.
Adofo-Mensah's firing raises fresh doubts over quarterback McCarthy's future.
Earlier on Friday, the Minnesota Twins surprised the MLB community when they announced that they and team president of baseball/business operations Derek Falvey had "mutually agreed to part ways." The NFL's Minnesota Vikings followed that with a stunning development of their own.
Injuries limited McCarthy to just 10 starts during the 2025 campaign, and he exited Minnesota's Week 18 game early due to a hand issue.
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.
According to multiple reports, the Minnesota Vikings have signed GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to a multi-year contract extension on Friday. Adam Schefter mentions
The NFL Draft has a lot of interesting elements to it. Each year, there are at minimum 256 picks with each team receiving a pick in all seven rounds and 32 awarded compensatory selections.
The Minnesota Vikings are going into rookie minicamp and they have made things significantly easier on themselves from a teambuilding perspective. The
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