Kyler Murray appears to be the player many expect to win the Minnesota Vikings‘ QB battle over J.J. McCarthy. Nonetheless, that competition is still in its early stages, with training camp right around the corner.However, if Murray does win the starting job and takes advantage of the receiving group that he has at his disposal, […]
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Veteran Kyler Murray and third-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy will compete for the Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback job.
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The Minnesota Vikings were mostly inactive during this year’s free agency after breaking the bank last season. Aside from bringing back a few veterans, Minnesota remained on the sidelines amid much of the chaos. Kyler Murray was a logical pickup and could ultimately be the best bargain in the league. Jauan Jennings was another steal at a position of need.
The start of the 2026 NFL season is less than 100 days away. Most NFL teams have already wrapped up their mandatory minicamps, with the rest to follow them on June 18th. NFL teams now have just about a month to add the final pieces to their rosters before training camp kicks off in late […]
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The Vikings could stand to bolster their group.
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The Minnesota Vikings have historically found success with overlooked players like Adam Thielen and Jalen Redmond. Minnesota may have struck gold again in the kyear’s undrafted free agent (UDFA) class, signing Georgia wide receiver Dillon Bell. NFL teams are constantly looking for hidden talent.
When Kyler Murray got a look at the Minnesota Vikings’ offensive weapons for the first time in late May, he came away impressed. “I don’t know how you can’t love that (wide receiver) room,” he said. “You look at the skill positions in general, I know it’s widely regarded as one of the most quarterback-friendly offenses around the league. I’m happy to be here.
Former Minnesota Vikings WR Stefon Diggs is still in need of a team for the 2026 season, and one analyst believes the Kansas City Chiefs could sign him.
The Minnesota Vikings signed WR Lucky Jackson in 2023 after his stints in the CFL and XFL.Jackson went to school at Western Kentucky, about two hours from his hometown of Lexington. At Western Kentucky, Jackson had a nice little four-year career. Check out his totals from his collegiate run. 51 games played 210 receptions 2,691 […]
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Kyler Murray has a quarterback battle to focus on with the Minnesota Vikings, but some fans think that he is in a different competition. On Wednesday, a Jalen Brunson lookalike contest at Washington Square Park in New York was held, and some fans online jokingly think that it was actually a Kyler Murray lookalike contest. […]
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After spending the last few months in the UFL, former Minnesota Vikings WR Lucky Jackson signed a contract with the Detroit Lions on Wednesday.
The Seattle Seahawks have had to tweak their front office and personnel executive roles following the departure of Nolan Teasley to the Minnesota Vikings. Teasley, who accepted the Vikings general manager job after most recently serving as Seahawks assistant GM, also brought fellow longtime Seahawks executive Trent Kirchner with him. It hasn’t taken too long […]
The Minnesota Vikings signed QB Kyler Murray earlier this off-season to a veteran minimum deal.The agreement serves as a true insurance policy for Kevin O’Connell and his job security for 2026 and beyond. They knew they couldn’t just give J.J. McCarthy the keys this season after what happened in 2025. It was a year of injuries and incredibly […]
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After blowing the budget last year, much of the Minnesota Vikings‘ offseason has been about shedding bloated salaries. Yet, this […]
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The Minnesota Vikings were on the wrong end of what CBS Sports recently called the greatest trade in NFL history.
Minnesota hasn’t been known for running the ball under head coach Kevin O’Connell, leaving fans confused and sometimes angered. Overall, the amount the team is running the ball has increased over KOC’s tenure. Still, he has yet to fully marry the run and pass. Aaron Jones, Jordan Mason, and Demond Claiborne each have distinct skillsets that could lead to success in 2026.
The Minnesota Vikings have three things that they have to get accomplished the rest of the offseason before they can move forward with the 2026 season.
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As one of the few teams heading into the 2026 season still without a starting quarterback, people have mentioned the Minnesota Vikings as a potential landing spot for Texas Tech’s Brendan Sorsby. The story has dominated college football headlines for the better part of the year, and now it finally seems that Sorsby is making the jump to the NFL, assuming the league signs off on it.
On the job for less than a month, Minnesota Vikings GM Nolan Teasley has already added multiple former Seattle Seahawks players and executives to his new team.
The Minnesota Vikings have a unique opportunity to land a controversial, but talented, QB after signing Kyler Murray this offseason.
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The Minnesota Vikings selected Miami safety Jakobe Thomas with the 98th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.Thomas is a very instinctual safety with great ball skills and a great ability to cover. He played for three different schools in his collegiate career. Thomas began his career at Middle Tennessee State in the CUSA. He […]
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Harrison Smith could follow the path of one of his former Minnesota Vikings teammates if he decides to play in 2026.
The Minnesota Vikings went through OTAs and mandatory minicamp without veteran safety Harrison Smith, who has yet to decide whether he’ll play in the 2026 NFL season. Despite that preparation, there’s no doubt that the Vikings want Smith back, as they are looking to contend for a playoff spot. Last season, Smith showed that he […]
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