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On YouTubeMinnesota Vikings News / NFL Analysis Network / April 15
Minnesota Vikings Defender Named Potential Huge ‘Bust’
The Minnesota Vikings lost top edge rusher Danielle Hunter in free agency, but they replaced him with a pair of fine pass rushers in Jonathan Greenard and Andrew Van Ginkel.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / April 5
The Vikings are Looking to a New Defender to Bring the “Juice” 
Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports The Vikings are looking for Jonathan Greenard, the recently-signed EDGE1, to bring the pass-rush “juice.” Or, at least, that’s the word from head coach Kevin O’Connell.
NFL News / purplePTSD.com / March 24
PFF Analyst Praises Vikings for a Free Agency Move
Dec 24, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans defensive end Jonathan Greenard (52) walks off the field before the game against the Cleveland Browns at NRG Stadium.
Minnesota Vikings News / Last Word On Sports / March 22
Vikings Defensive Free Agents Could Have Impact on 2024 Outlook
After a porous 2022, Minnesota went into last season presumed to have one of the worst defenses in the NFL. Despite not having an influx of talent, the unit took a surprising jump under first-year Defensive Coordinator Brian Flores.
Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / March 21
One Vikings Move Gets Fancy “Grade” from ESPN
Free agency “grades” might be as silly as draft ones, but they’re a thing nevertheless. And according to ESPN, the Minnesota Vikings acquisition of EDGE rusher Jonathan Greenard knocked it out of the park.
Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / March 20
Vikings Newcomer Will Bring “Violence and Impact”
The Minnesota Vikings have onboarded 11 new players in the last nine days, and one will evidently cause violence and impact in September. He’s Jonathan Greenard, Minnesota’s first free-agent signing last week and the man on deck to replace Danielle Hunter, who signed with Greenard’s former team, the Houston Texans.
NFL News / FanNation Inside The Vikings / March 20
More Vikings contract details: Jonathan Greenard, Aaron Jones
Yesterday, we learned the contract details for new Vikings Blake Cashman and Andrew Van Ginkel. Today, we've got a couple more to go over. Let's start with Jonathan Greenard, the former Texans edge rusher who was the big fish of the Vikings' free agent haul last week.
Houston Texans News / FanNation Texans Daily / March 17
Vikings' Jonathan Greenard Had No 'Official Offer' From Texans
Jonathan Greenard may have wanted to continue his career with the Houston Texans. However, things still worked out in his favor, with the former Texan earning a massive payday after signing a three-year, $72.0 million deal to join the Minnesota Vikings.
NFL News / Minnesota Sports Fan / March 16
Former NFL GM Blown Away by Vikings’ Evaluation Skills and Adaptability Early in Free Agency
Let Kwesi cook? It turns out that when Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah has a bit of cap space to work with, he’s willing to go out and find a lot of different players to try and fit his coaching staff and whatever scheme they’re trying to deploy.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 16
Free-agent fallout: Look who's leaving the NFC North
These days, losing talented players in free agency can make or break a franchise. Here’s a look at players leaving their NFC North teams.
Houston Texans News / FanNation Texans Daily / March 13
Danielle Hunter Headlines Texans Roster Revamp Entering New League Year
- Jonathan Greenard wanted to continue his career with the Houston Texans. However, things did not work in his favor. Greenard's tenure ended Monday morning when the former Texan signed a three-year, $72.0 million deal to join the Minnesota Vikings.
Houston Texans News / FanNation Texans Daily / March 13
'Love Forever!' Jonathan Greenard Sends Heartfelt Goodbye to Texans
Now former Houston Texans pass rusher Jonathan Greenard is departing the franchise after agreeing to a massive four-year $72 million deal with the Minnesota Vikings.
NFL News / ClutchPoints / March 13
Grading Jonathan Greenard’s 4-year, $76 million contract with Vikings
The legal tampering window has brought blessings and curses to the Minnesota Vikings. From the jump, the Atlanta Falcons and free agent quarterback Kirk Cousins came to a deal that would end his time in Minnesota.
NFL News / ClutchPoints / March 11
Vikings make 2 more splashes on defense after Jonathan Greenard blockbuster
The Minnesota Vikings have a gigantic hurdle to clear at the quarterback position now that four-time Pro Bowler Kirk Cousins has agreed to sign a massive contract with the Atlanta Falcons.
NFL News / Field Level Media / March 11
Reports: Vikings land pass rusher Jonathan Greenard
Pass rusher Jonathan Greenard parlayed a career year in Houston into a $76 million payday with the Minnesota Vikings, according to multiple reports. Greenard's contract includes $42 million guaranteed, according to his agents, Robert Bailey and Drew Rosenhaus.
NFL Free Agency: Jonathan Greenard signs new contract with Minnesota Vikings
Former Houston Texans pass-rusher Jonathan Greenard has inked a new contract as he continues his NFL journey. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Greenard will be joining the Minnesota Vikings, as the former Louisville Cardinals and Florida Gators star is headed to a new squad.
NFL News / NFL Analysis Network / March 11
Vikings To Sign Star Pass Rusher Jonathan Greenard
The Minnesota Vikings have agreed to sign Houston Texans edge rusher Jonathan Greenard, according to Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero of NFL media. It’s a four-year, $76 million deal featuring $42 million in guarantees, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 11
Vikings agree to $76 million deal with budding pass-rusher
The four-year Texans contributor is coming off his best season — a 12.5-sack campaign — and played a key role in Houston making a surprise run to the divisional round.
Houston Texans News / Gridiron Heroics / March 8
NFL Free Agency Exploring Jonathan Greenard’s Market
Jonathan Greenard is set to parlay the best season of his career into potentially one of the biggest paydays in NFL free agency. Greenard emerged as a dominant force on the opposite side of the Houston Texans’ defensive line from first-round rookie Will Anderson Jr.
Houston Texans News / FanNation Texans Daily / March 5
Texans Don't Franchise Tag Jonathan Greenard; Will They Re-Sign?
The Houston Texans will not have a player playing on a franchise tag for the 2024 season, meaning Jonathan Greenard will headline the team's free agency class on March 15.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / February 29
Veteran LB eyeing reunion with DeMeco Ryans; Texans may let top free agent walk
After excelling in 2023, the former 49ers linebacker looks to have a chance at another reunion in the division.
Houston Texans News / Pro Football Rumors / February 28
Texans exploring deal with DE
This year’s batch of UFA-to-be defensive ends features some younger options with upside.
Houston Texans News / NFL Analysis Network / February 21
NFL analyst identifies most important free agent for Houston Texans
The Houston Texans were the most surprising team in the 2023 NFL season. They came out of nowhere to win the AFC South, going 10-7 and turning things around rapidly under first-time head coach DeMeco Ryans.
Houston Texans News / Pro Football Rumors / January 25
Mutual interest between Texans and star defensive end for new deal
The team has several important decisions concerning its expiring deals.
Houston Texans News / Sportsnaut / October 22, 2022
Texans' Jonathan Greenard expected to miss four to six weeks with calf injury
The loss of Greenard will only make it even more difficult for a Texans defense that ranks among the worst in the league.
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