Minnesota Vikings: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 9 minutes ago

Vikings Reportedly Comfortable with Unpopular Option

The Minnesota Vikings were forced to overhaul their quarterback room in the offseason once Kirk Cousins departed after six seasons under center. In addition to the returning passers, Jaren Hall and Nick Mullens, general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah acquired Sam Darnold in free agency and Michigan’s J.J.

J.J. McCarthy News / Vikings Territory / 14 minutes ago

SI.com Attaches the Naughty Word to J.J. McCarthy Projection

The 2024 NFL regular season doesn’t start for four months, but some are already content in claiming new Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy could be a bust.

Jim Harbaugh News / Vikings Territory / 34 minutes ago

A Dumb New Vikings Theory, This Time Involving Jim Harbaugh

Jim Harbaugh was pretty damn close to becoming the Minnesota Vikings head coach in February 2022. That’s not an exaggeration; the relationship was imminent.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 2 hours ago

Vikings Were Never In on Popular Wideout

The Minnesota Vikings went through the 2024 NFL Draft without selecting a potential option to compete for the third wide receiver position. While they may be comfortable with Brandon Powell, a lack of other logical options seems to be an unwise way to backfill K.J.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 44 minutes ago

Vikings’ Nemesis Shows Why He’s the Vikings’ Nemesis

First, the man claimed to “pretend” to drive up the Minnesota Vikings trade price during the draft. Now, according to credible reporting, he really wasn’t pretending after all.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 25 minutes ago

3 Free Agents the Vikings Can Still Sign for WR3 Void

Since K.J. Osborn’s emergence in 2021, the Vikings have had a solid third wideout on the roster besides Justin Jefferson and Adam Thielen for two years and Jordan Addison in 2023.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 15 minutes ago

Tide Starts to Turn for Vikings’ New QB

About a week and a half ago, it was a fringe theory. Best-case scenario. The utopian outcome. Now, less than four weeks before mandatory minicamp in June, new quarterback J.J.

Minnesota Vikings News / FanNation Inside The Vikings / 45 minutes ago

Post-Draft Minnesota Vikings 53-Man Roster Projection and Depth Chart

Following the conclusion of the NFL draft and college free agency, the Vikings' 90-man roster is now more or less set for the third phase of the spring offseason program.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 36 minutes ago

45 Vikings Players Get New Jersey Numbers

The Minnesota Vikings have undergone tremendous change this offseason, a punctuation mark to general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s competitive rebuild process that began in 2022.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 10 minutes ago

Questions Answered: WR3 Endorsement, Dreaded Games in 2024, a Win Total

The following questions are about current Minnesota Vikings topics, answered by VikingsTerritory. Today is the May 7th edition, addressed in a from-the-hip fashion.

Minnesota Vikings News / FanNation Inside The Vikings / 30 minutes ago

Vikings Waive Wide Receiver, Free Agent WR Options Dwindling

The Vikings announced on Tuesday that they waived wide receiver Daylen Baldwin. The move gets their offseason roster back down to the 90-player maximum after punter Seth Vernon was signed last week.

J.J. McCarthy News / The Daily Norseman / 1 hour ago

When Will JJ McCarthy Start? ...And other Vikings News

Join host Tyler Forness on The Real Forno Show for an in-depth analysis of the Minnesota Vikings. This episode focuses on the role of new quarterback J.J.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 1 hour ago

Vikings Fans’ WR3 Dream Dies

It’s not going to happen, not even after a handful of rumors. Tyler Boyd will not sign with the Minnesota Vikings after all, instead joining the Tennessee Titans in 2024, according to ESPN.

Minnesota Vikings News / NFL Analysis Network / 7 hours ago

NFL Analyst Thinks Star Vikings WR Could Have Rough 2024

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison enjoyed a fantastic rookie campaign in 2023, playing in every game and hauling in 70 receptions for 911 yards and 10 touchdowns.

Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / 35 minutes ago

Brian Flores Drops an Interesting Comparison for New Vikings Pass Rusher

Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports The 2024 NFL Draft lived up to the hype for Minnesota Vikings fans as the team landed their QB of the future and a potential edge rushing star.

J.J. McCarthy News / Vikings Territory / 29 minutes ago

Another Team Had Eyes on Vikings’ New QB

Remember all that alleged smoke about the Washington Commanders liking J.J. McCarthy at the top of the draft? To an extent, it was true. The Commanders’

Daylen Baldwin News / NFLTradeRumors.co / 5 hours ago

Vikings Cutting WR Daylen Baldwin

Aaron Wilson reports that the Vikings are cutting WR Daylen Baldwin, whom they signed to a futures deal back in January. Futures deals are essentially training camp invites that secure these players a spot on the 90-man roster and a chance to compete for a spot on the team.

NFL News / Yardbarker / 33 minutes ago

Cousins reportedly left Vikings because of plan to draft replacement

Kirk Cousins reportedly left Vikings because of plan to draft his replacement

Despite Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and head coach Kevin O’Connell’s desire to keep him around, quarterback Kirk Cousins bolted to the Falcons during free agency, and now we know why.

Important details in Cousins contract revealed

Three offseason moves the Vikings must make

NFC North check-in: Most, least improved position groups post-draft

How hard is it to replace an NFL franchise QB?

The 'Most passing yards in a season by team' quiz

Justin Jefferson News / Gridiron Heroics / 18 hours ago

Minnesota Vikings Star Justin Jefferson’s Market Value Revealed

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson has to be thrilled with the developments among top receivers around the league. Leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft, the Detroit Lions and Philadelphia Eagles signed three of the premier receivers in the league to what at the time were record-setting contracts.

J.J. McCarthy News / NFL Analysis Network / 20 hours ago

Former Star Shares Brutal Take On Vikings’ JJ McCarthy

The Minnesota Vikings are poised to embark on a new era of their franchise, having strategically retooled their offense during the 2024 NFL Draft. With the departure of Kirk Cousins to the Atlanta Falcons, the Vikings faced a significant quarterback question, prompting them to take decisive action in the draft.

NFL News / Yardbarker / May 5

Three offseason moves the Vikings must make

Here are three moves the Minnesota Vikings must make ahead of the 2024 season.

NFC North check-in: Most, least improved position groups post-draft

Vikings' J.J. McCarthy wanted one team to draft him

Three offseason moves Cardinals must make

How hard is it to replace an NFL franchise QB?

The 'QBs drafted in the top 10 to never make a Pro Bowl' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

NFC North check-in: Most, least improved position groups post-draft

Checking in with the NFC North following the 2024 NFL Draft.

NFC West check-in: Most, least improved position groups post-draft

NFC East check-in: Most, least improved position groups post-draft

AFC West check-in: Most, least improved position groups post-draft

How hard is it to replace an NFL franchise QB?

The 'No. 1 overall NFL Draft picks' quiz

J.J. McCarthy News / Last Word On Sports / May 3

What Will It Take for J.J. McCarthy to Start in 2024?

The Minnesota Vikings will head into training camp Kirk Cousins-less for the first time since the 2017 season. Quarterbacks Sam Darnold and J.J. McCarthy are expected to compete for the starting job, with Nick Mullens and Jaren Hall also in the mix.