Dec 31, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Jaren Hall (16) passes against the Green Bay Packers in the second quarter at U.S.
As the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday approaches, the Minnesota Vikings find themselves in a deep hole. Kirk Cousins, their starting quarterback for the past six years, is now with the Atlanta Falcons, leaving Minnesota with few good options at the position.
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When the Minnesota Vikings traded up with the Houston Texans for the 23rd-overall pick, the takeaway was clear — the Vikings are prepared to make another trade up into the top of the first round for a quarterback.
When the Minnesota Vikings ultimately wrap up their 2024 NFL Draft, they will do so with a shiny new rookie quarterback. That would mean the roster has four signal callers on it, and Nick Mullens has to be the one to go, right?
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Nick Mullens (12) throws under pressure fro Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Sam Hubbard (94) in the first quarter of a Week 15 NFL football game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Cincinnati Bengals, Saturday, Dec.
The Minnesota Vikings have reached a crossroads with quarterback Kirk Cousins, who is set to enter the free agency market for the first time since 2018, when he signed with the purple team.
Ever since Kirk Cousins went down with an injury on October 29, the Minnesota Vikings have started at least three other backups in his place, one of whom includes Nick Mullens.
The Vikings quarterback situation has been in flux all season. But as Minnesota heads into possibly its final game of the year, the team does know the QB depth chart.
We have an NFC North matchup on our hands to wrap the year in the Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions, and both teams still have something worth playing for.
The Minnesota Vikings need a slew of things to happen in order to qualify for the playoffs and it begins with beating the Detroit Lions this week, an outcome they are turning back to quarterback Nick Mullens to accomplish.
Still alive for a postseason berth, the Vikings have once again made a change to their quarterback depth chart.
Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell announced QB Nick Mullens will be their starting quarterback for Week 18 against the Lions, per Kevin Seifert. Minnesota started
After Nick Mullens struggled mightily in a pair of starts the past couple of weeks, the Vikings will be turning to rookie quarterback Jaren Hall this Sunday, and Mullens understands the team’s reasoning.
Mullens addressed his demotion while speaking with media members.
The Minnesota Vikings are preparing for a crucial battle with the Detroit Lions in Week 16. Detroit certainly wasn’t expecting to see Nick Mullens at quarterback when they faced the Vikings for the first time in 2023.
The Vikings’ playoff prospects took a hit on Saturday, but a quarterback change does not appear to be imminent.
The Minnesota Vikings fell just short of victory in Week 15 against the Cincinnati Bengals. Going on the road to play on Saturday afternoon, Minnesota lost 27-24 in overtime, dropping their record to 7-7 on the season.
According to Jeremy Fowler, the Vikings are likely to start QB Nick Mullens again in Week 16. Minnesota lost Mullens’ first start in overtime to the Bengals
The 2023 debut of the Nick Mullens experience looked a lot like the early days of the Josh Dobbs experience. Mullens, who became the fourth quarterback to start a game for the Vikings this season, had a rollercoaster afternoon in Minnesota's 27-24 overtime loss against the Bengals.
Oh no, Nick Mullens.
EAGAN — In 1988 the Cleveland Browns had so many injuries that they turned to longtime Miami Dolphins backup Don Strock with the season on the line. In the final game of the year, Strock led the Browns to a comeback from down 23-7 against the Houston Oilers in a snowstorm to squeak into the playoffs.
One little Vikings fan is particularly excited to see Nick Mullens start on Saturday: his 4-year-old son. Mullens told reporters on Wednesday that his young son will be making the trip to Cincinnati and will get the chance to see his dad start when the Vikings take on the Bengals at noon on CBS.
The Vikings, who entered this season with one of the most durable quarterbacks in NFL history, will soon match the Browns for QB1 volume.
The Minnesota Vikings have seen enough from Joshua Dobbs amid an enormous offensive struggle on Sunday.
The Minnesota Vikings officially activated QB Nick Mullens from injured reserve on Saturday. Mullens, 28, wound up signing on with the 49ers as an undrafted free agent out of Southern Miss back in 2017.
Wednesday morning’s stream of quarterback news will continue with a Vikings update.
According to Kevin Seifert, the Vikings designated QB Nick Mullens to return from injured reserve on Wednesday. This opens Mullens’ 21-day window to practice before being activated. Mullens, 28, wound up signing on with the 49ers as an undrafted free agent out of Southern Miss back in 2017.
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