The Minnesota Vikings were one of the best teams in the league last season, finishing with a 14-3 record. However, after an embarrassing loss in the Wild Card round of the playoffs, it was clear the team needed to do more to become a true contender. The Vikings responded accordingly this offseason, making several big… Continue reading Vikings linked to former Pro Bowl safety to make life easier on Harrison Smith
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“JJ Better Be Aaron Rodgers”: Kay Adams Warns Vikings QB While Reminding They Have No Excuse Not to Win a Super Bowl
The Minnesota Vikings have been a franchise for 64 seasons and have won one NFL Championship, which came in 1969, a year before the AFL-NFL merger in 1970. Since then, the Vikings have been to three Super Bowls but have never hoisted a Lombardi Trophy, going 0-3 in the big games. Could this year be… Continue reading “JJ Better Be Aaron Rodgers”: Kay Adams Warns Vikings QB While Reminding They Have No Excuse Not to Win a Super Bowl
5 Reasons Why the Vikings Are Super Bowl Contenders in 2025
Nov 10, 2024; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Minnesota Vikings linebacker Blake Cashman (51), linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. (0), cornerback Byron Murphy (7), and offensive linebacker Dallas Tucker (15) celebrates a fumble return that is later called dead against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the second quarter at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Morgan Tencza-Imagn Images Last season, the… Continue reading 5 Reasons Why the Vikings Are Super Bowl Contenders in 2025
PFF wants to see the Vikings sign a Super Bowl champion on defense
The Minnesota Vikings defense has some needs they have to address this offseason. Starting free agency, the team has a chance to sign impact players, just as they did last year. Like last year, they could sign a big enough difference-maker for this Vikings defense to take its final step toward a championship. PFF wants… Continue reading PFF wants to see the Vikings sign a Super Bowl champion on defense
Can WR Justin Jefferson elevate Vikings to a Super Bowl?
Kevin SeifertFeb 13, 2025, 06:00 AM ET Close Kevin Seifert is a staff writer who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for over 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. He is a graduate… Continue reading Can WR Justin Jefferson elevate Vikings to a Super Bowl?
Analyzing Vikings’ picks in prominent post-Super Bowl mock drafts
The Super Bowl is over, spots 31 and 32 in the draft order are set, and with that comes a new wave of 2025 mock drafts. We’re just over two weeks away from the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis and just over ten weeks away from the draft in Green Bay. If you haven’t been… Continue reading Analyzing Vikings’ picks in prominent post-Super Bowl mock drafts
Chiefs on edge of glory yet stumble at Super Bowl, now eyeing Vikings tackle Robinson for offensive reinforcement
Chiefs’ Super Bowl Setback and Quest for Offensive Reinforcement The Kansas City Chiefs, once on the cusp of historic achievement with the opportunity to clinch three consecutive Super Bowl victories, faced a formidable obstacle in the form of the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX. Despite a stellar 15-2 record during the regular season, including… Continue reading Chiefs on edge of glory yet stumble at Super Bowl, now eyeing Vikings tackle Robinson for offensive reinforcement
Eagles finally broke the ‘Kirk Cousins curse’ with Super Bowl victory
The “Kirk Cousins curse” has finally been broken. 13 years into Cousins’ NFL career, the Eagles became the first team to overcome the magic. Up until Sunday, no team had ever lost to Cousins in the regular season and went on to win the Super Bowl. That notably included last year’s 49ers, who lost to… Continue reading Eagles finally broke the ‘Kirk Cousins curse’ with Super Bowl victory
How did top free agent guard Trey Smith play in the Super Bowl?
Super Bowl LIX did not go well for the Kansas City Chiefs, particularly on the offensive side of the ball. Patrick Mahomes was sacked six times, turned the ball over three times, and was under constant duress from the Eagles’ defensive line. Philadelphia dominated in that area, got a great game from Jalen Hurts, and… Continue reading How did top free agent guard Trey Smith play in the Super Bowl?
Philly’s Super Bowl Win Explains Minnesota’s Donatell Dalliance
Kirk Cousins was perplexed playing against the Minnesota Vikings’ new-look defense in training camp. It wasn’t the first time he had seen something like it. Still, there was a learning curve he would have to overcome. “That family of defense has caused a lot of people problems, and it’s because it puts a lot of… Continue reading Philly’s Super Bowl Win Explains Minnesota’s Donatell Dalliance