Aaron Rodgers is once again at the center of swirling NFL speculation (Imagn Images) Aaron Rodgers is once again at the center of swirling NFL speculation, this time with the Minnesota Vikings in the spotlight. Despite his firm denial on The Pat McAfee Show, rumors continue to gain traction—fueled by cryptic comments from Vikings GM… Continue reading Aaron Rodgers to the Vikings? Rumors spark controversy despite his firm denial | NFL News
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Byron Murphy, Jr., Prioritized Return to Vikings as ‘Biggest Goal’ of Offseason
He told reporters there was “no doubt” in his mind he’d be back in Purple for his seventh NFL season, explaining Minnesota is “where I’ve been my best” both on and off the field. “The culture of this team, the culture of the building, obviously the guys in the locker room. That’s who I’m around… Continue reading Byron Murphy, Jr., Prioritized Return to Vikings as ‘Biggest Goal’ of Offseason
Update on Vikings Cornerstone Lineman Sparks New Optimism
Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports Maybe a Week 1 return isn’t too ambitious after all. Christian Darrisaw, a Vikings cornerstone player, is working back from a torn ACL from the Week 8 loss to the Rams. On Monday, head coach Kevin O’Connell had nothing but good things to say about his left tackle, praising the… Continue reading Update on Vikings Cornerstone Lineman Sparks New Optimism
Brian Flores in Year 3: A Closer Look
In terms of Xs and Os, I gravitate towards the defensive side of the ball. I’m a fan of the innovators; the proactive rather than reactive, and schemes that dictate how the offense responds, not vice versa. Seeing them on the schedule, film sessions included an equal measure of expletives and Advil. The Bill Belichicks,… Continue reading Brian Flores in Year 3: A Closer Look
Minnesota Ties Flowing Among Draft Prospects
The rest of his article highlights Minnesota teammates Justin Walley (DB), Max Brosmer (QB), Cody Lindenberg (LB), Daniel Jackson (WR) and Jah Joyner (DL), as well as Apple Valley’s and Marshall’s own Bilhal Kone and Yahya Black, who finished college strongly at Western Michigan and Iowa, respectively. Krammer noted Kone took the long route: The… Continue reading Minnesota Ties Flowing Among Draft Prospects
NFC Draft Rumors: Jaire Alexander, Bears, Lions, Packers, Vikings
Bears ESPN’s Adam Schefter writes multiple personnel people told him they believe the Bears’ best-case scenario is Boise State RB Ashton Jeanty sliding to No. 10. Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer notes other teams are expecting the Bears to target a tackle or edge rusher if Jeanty isn’t on the board. Lions Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer… Continue reading NFC Draft Rumors: Jaire Alexander, Bears, Lions, Packers, Vikings
Aaron Jones, Byron Murphy Jr. discuss return to Minnesota Vikings
Running back Aaron Jones carried a self-described “sophomore” swagger into TCO Performance Center for the start of the Vikings’ offseason program. Jones, 30 and entering his ninth NFL season, said he feels the best he ever has from a physical standpoint. “Whoever came up with age, I feel like that’s just a number,” Jones quipped… Continue reading Aaron Jones, Byron Murphy Jr. discuss return to Minnesota Vikings
Irv Smith Jr. Rides Again
Oct 30, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings tight end Irv Smith Jr. (84) walks off the field after the game against the Arizona Cardinals at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images. Minnesota Vikings fans over the age of 14 will remember tight end Irv Smith Jr. quite well. Irv Smith Jr. Rides… Continue reading Irv Smith Jr. Rides Again
Former Vikings Fifth Round Pick on the Trade Block
After acquiring Jordan Mason this offseason, the Minnesota Vikings will likely trade Ty Chandler during the NFL Draft this offseason. According to a report, the source believes the Vikings could trade Chandler since he no longer has a chance at a real role in this offense anymore. This is true considering Mason and re-signing Aaron… Continue reading Former Vikings Fifth Round Pick on the Trade Block
Vikings Urged to Pass on Popular Draft Prospect
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The 2025 version of the NFL Draft is just a few days away. Unlike last year, when everyone expected the Minnesota Vikings to address the quarterback position, nobody knows this year’s plan. General manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah could add to an overhauled interior offensive line, grab some young talent for the secondary,… Continue reading Vikings Urged to Pass on Popular Draft Prospect