Kwesi Adofo-Mensah: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / October 26

The Vikings’ Top 3 Bold Trade Candidates

On November 4th, the NFL will arrive at the league’s trade deadline. Who are the Vikings’ top 3 trade candidates? Mr. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah isn’t a shy guy.

Minnesota Vikings News / ESPN / October 16

'We got him': Justin Jefferson acts as photographer, pranks Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah

The Minnesota Vikings star wide receiver was disguised as a veteran photographer pranking Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah.

Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / October 16

The Vikings’ Trade Checklist Ahead of the ’25 NFL Deadline

The Vikings’ trade habits have increased since Kwesi Adofo-Mensah took over in 2022. The young GM has orchestrated a whopping 34 trades. Notably, there has never been a season when Adofo-Mensah hasn’t pulled off at least one swap.

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Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / October 10

The Move Kwesi Adofo-Mensah Probably Wants Back

Sacrificing (more than) a 4th-Round selection alongside (close to) $4.6 million in cap space is a decent amount. Has Adam Thielen been worth it? Pretty decisively, the answer is no even though Kevin O’Connell has tried to run some interference.

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32 notable NFL QBs who were acquired well into the season

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.

Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / October 9

Vikings Trade Idea Goes Up in Smoke

Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah has not been afraid of pulling the trade trigger in his tenure as Minnesota’s top executive. One of his first major moves was a trade-down in the 2022 draft to secure more draft capital; he also acquired T.J.

Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / October 4

The Vikings’ Strange Aversion to Analytics

One of the great mysteries of this era of Vikings’ football is why a team run by the analytics GM has so often departed from the advice of the analytics community.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 3

Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's UDFA prowess takes center stage Sunday and it could decide Week 5 game vs. Browns

Injuries have absolutely decimated the offensive line for the Minnesota Vikings, and it could end up being a disaster come Sunday against the Cleveland Browns.

Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / October 3

When Do the Vikings Start Addressing the Slow Moving Crisis?

Thankfully, the Vikings are facing a slow-moving crisis, not one that needs ironclad solutions in the present moment. There are still many months before Kwesi Adofo-Mensah needs to prove capable of solving the riddle.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / October 1

Kwesi Adofo-Mensah can fix one of the Vikings' biggest issues with a move he's loved to make in the past

There are quite a few issues with the current Minnesota Vikings roster, including on the defensive side of the football. Yes, Brian Flores' defense is one of the best in the NFL, including leading the league in EPA/play at -0.142, 0.039 ahead of the second-place Jacksonville Jaguars.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / September 27

Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah could gain a big advantage for Minnesota by targeting a hometown impact player

The NFL has done a lot over the course of the 21st Century to make the game more explosive for offenses. Essentially, points are excitement. The majority of the focus has been on the offensive side of the football, and rightfully so.

NFL News / Yardbarker

2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

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.

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Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / September 25

Kwesi Adofo-Mensah stole a player late in the 2024 NFL Draft who is now proving he can be a future starter for the Vikings

The NFL Draft has been a point of major contention for Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. His first NFL Draft was in 2022, where he made 10 selections, and it was a disaster.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / September 4

Vikings DC continues praise for impressive fan favorite who has everything you could want

The Minnesota Vikings kept a whopping seven undrafted free agents on the initial 53-man roster. General manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah had kept nine across the first three seasons of his tenure, and it's been an impressive aspect of his resume.

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NFL News / The Raider Ramble / September 1

Fresh QB Addition, Raiders’ O-Line Woes, and Jakobi Meyers Trade Buzz

Here are some updates to get you up to speed with the Las Vegas Raiders as we officially enter Week 1, which features a new quarterback and ongoing trade buzz thanks to the internet.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / August 26

Vikings have many surprises on initial 53-man roster that leave many challenges for Kwesi Adofo-Mensah

The Minnesota Vikings released their initial 53-man roster on Tuesday and general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah had a few surprises for us. When you look at the 53-man roster, the biggest standout is how the positions break down.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / August 26

Minnesota Vikings make shocking release of popular defender as final roster cut deadline approaches

Cutdown day is upon us for the Minnesota Vikings and the rest of the NFL, and general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah gave us our first big surprise. Unless a trade can be reached, the Vikings will waive edge rusher Gabe Murphy.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / August 26

Vikings trade of CB Mekhi Blackmon raises major questions for GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah

The Minnesota Vikings are preparing for cutdown day like every other team in the National Football League, but few teams have been making as many trades.

Minnesota Vikings News / The SportsRush / May 30

From Playing Basketball At Princeton To Becoming Vikings GM, Here’s All You Need To Know About Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s NFL Journey

Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and head coach Kevin O’Connell have created a new culture in the Twin Cities since they arrived in tandem in 2022.

Minnesota Vikings News / Field Level Media / May 30

Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah signs extension

The Minnesota Vikings announced a multiyear contract extension for general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah on Friday. The Vikings are 34-17 with two postseason appearances since Adofo-Mensah and head coach Kevin O'Connell arrived ahead of the 2022 season.

Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / May 30

Vikings extend GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah

Kevin O’Connell landed an extension this offseason, ensuring the Vikings will have their head coach in place for years to come. The same is now true of their general manager.

Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 30

Vikings Sign GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah To Multi-Year Extension

According to multiple reports, the Minnesota Vikings have signed GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to a multi-year contract extension on Friday. Adam Schefter mentions

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / May 12

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Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / April 5

Anonymous NFL executives bash Vikings' offseason, question Adofo-Mensah

There are some rather interesting quotes from anonymous NFL executives, weighing in on the Vikings' offseason, in a recent article from The Athletic's Mike Sando (subscription required).

NFL News / Yardbarker / April 3

Vikings GM gives hint of QB plans amid Rodgers, McCarthy rumors

Vikings GM gives hint of QB plans amid Aaron Rodgers, J.J. McCarthy rumors

Back in late March, the GM declined to slam the door shut on possibly signing Rodgers as McCarthy continues to recover from the full meniscus repair that sidelined him for all of last season.

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