Free agent guard Dalton Risner says he’ll sign soon, mentions Vikings, Bengals, Broncos

Free agent guard Dalton Risner expects to be on an NFL roster soon. Risner, who has played the last two years for the Vikings, said in a video posted to social media that returning to the Vikings remains an option, although he acknowledged he would likely be a backup in Minnesota behind Will Fries and… Continue reading Free agent guard Dalton Risner says he’ll sign soon, mentions Vikings, Bengals, Broncos

Minnesota Vikings News and Links: Should The Vikings Spend Big On A Guard?

There was good news yesterday. The league announced the cap would fall between 277.5M and 281.5M. This gives the Vikings more cap space to try and sign free agents. Which free agents though? Obviously interior offensive line and defensive tackle are areas most want to see them address first. But cornerback and possibly safety are… Continue reading Minnesota Vikings News and Links: Should The Vikings Spend Big On A Guard?

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?

Vikings will be ‘pretty aggressive’ in free agent guard market

Will the Vikings go out and get the No. 1 guard on the free agent market this spring? Minnesota needs upgrades on the interior of the offensive line. Neither Ed Ingram nor Dalton Risner are the answer at right guard, and the other two starters (LG Blake Brandel and C Garrett Bradbury) should be on… Continue reading Vikings will be ‘pretty aggressive’ in free agent guard market

The Vikings will not sign Pro Bowl guard Trey Smith from Kansas City Chiefs

There has been much speculation about what the Minnesota Vikings will do with their nearly 70 million dollars of cap space this off-season. With needs in both the trenches and the secondary, the team will have several key positions to try to improve in March. However, the number one name among fans is bringing in Pro… Continue reading The Vikings will not sign Pro Bowl guard Trey Smith from Kansas City Chiefs

The Vikings will not sign Pro Bowl guard Trey Smith from Kansas City Chiefs

There has been much speculation about what the Minnesota Vikings will do with their nearly 70 million dollars of cap space this off-season. With needs in both the trenches and the secondary, the team will have several key positions to try to improve in March. However, the number one name among fans is bringing in Pro… Continue reading The Vikings will not sign Pro Bowl guard Trey Smith from Kansas City Chiefs

Minnesota Vikings Target Pro Bowl Guard Trey Smith to Boost Offense

The Minnesota Vikings are gearing up for the offseason and focusing on upgrading their interior offensive line after a disappointing playoff exit. Central to their plans is the potential signing of Trey Smith, a Pro Bowl guard from the Kansas City Chiefs. Smith, a valuable run blocker with a strong track record, is coming off… Continue reading Minnesota Vikings Target Pro Bowl Guard Trey Smith to Boost Offense

Minnesota Vikings linked to young, Pro Bowl guard with a Super Bowl resume

Credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images The offseason has already started for the Minnesota Vikings, which means it’s time for general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to upgrade the roster again. Last year’s attempts went well, with the Vikings going from a 7-10 team in 2023 to a 14-3 team in 2024. Yet, one area that went unsolved was… Continue reading Minnesota Vikings linked to young, Pro Bowl guard with a Super Bowl resume

Bears guard Teven Jenkins could be headed to an NFC North rival in free agency

Chicago Bears left guard Teven Jenkins is undeniably talented. He’s a downright nasty bully in the run game and has been one of the Bears’ better starting offensive linemen over the last four years (when he’s been healthy.) Unfortunately, he hasn’t been healthy all that often. Jenkins is scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent… Continue reading Bears guard Teven Jenkins could be headed to an NFC North rival in free agency

Vikings predicted to add 6’5, 336-pound guard as Dalton Risner replacement

The Minnesota Vikings enter Week 16 with few weaknesses on the offensive side of the ball, but one spot the team must address this coming offseason is right guard. Dalton Risner has manned that spot for Minnesota since returning from injured reserve in Week 11. His current standing as the starter is less about his… Continue reading Vikings predicted to add 6’5, 336-pound guard as Dalton Risner replacement