Vikings’ Aaron Jones Says His Mother Called for His Benching After Fumbles

Fumbles are becoming an issue for Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones. Even his mother knows it. Jones has five fumbles on the season, with four coming over the last three weeks. He coughed up the ball twice in the first quarter of the Vikings’ 23–22 win over the Arizona Cardinals, losing one. Minnesota put… Continue reading Vikings’ Aaron Jones Says His Mother Called for His Benching After Fumbles

Vikings Rookie Is Set to Make His NFL Debut on Sunday

Feb 29, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; UCLA linebacker Gabriel Murphy (LB22) works out during the 2024 NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The Minnesota Vikings left the NFL draft with a rather exciting group of players, securing quarterback J.J. McCarthy and pass rusher Dallas Turner, both in the first… Continue reading Vikings Rookie Is Set to Make His NFL Debut on Sunday

Sam Darnold is on the verge of cashing in on his Vikings play

If the Minnesota Vikings go 3-2 with Sam Darnold to close out the regular season, the quarterback will have won as many games in his first season with the Vikings as he did in all three years with the New York Jets. Darnold is fourth in the NFL in touchdown passes (23), seventh in passer… Continue reading Sam Darnold is on the verge of cashing in on his Vikings play

Vikings RB Aaron Jones’ Mom Sends Harsh Message on His Benching

Getty Vikings running back Aaron Jones After a string of fumble issues, Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones doesn’t need any more hard coaching — his mother Vurgess has that handled and then some. Just days after his 30th birthday, Jones shared his mother’s reaction to him putting the ball on the ground twice against… Continue reading Vikings RB Aaron Jones’ Mom Sends Harsh Message on His Benching

Vikings’ Aaron Jones Explains How He’s Using His Kids to Curb His Fumbling Woes

Aaron Jones has struggled to protect the football of late, so he’s taking matters into his own hands in order to correct his fumbling woes. After recording four fumbles in the last three weeks, Jones joked to reporters that in order to fix the problem, he’s been carrying his children around at home like a… Continue reading Vikings’ Aaron Jones Explains How He’s Using His Kids to Curb His Fumbling Woes

Ex-Vikings & Seahawks WR Sidney Rice Details His Wine Business And Adjusting To Life After The NFL

Ex-Seattle Seahawks and Minnesota Vikings WR Sidney Rice details his wine company, “Dossier Wine … [+] Collective.” and adjusting to life in his post-NFL career. (Photo by Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images) Getty Images Former Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Sidney Rice is having success in his second career as a wine businessman. The former… Continue reading Ex-Vikings & Seahawks WR Sidney Rice Details His Wine Business And Adjusting To Life After The NFL

Little-Known Viking Playing His Way onto 2025 Roster

Andrew Weber-US PRESSWIRE. Various practices have gone right for the Minnesota Vikings to achieve a 10-2 record through 13 weeks in 2024 — in a season when they were only supposed to win six or seven games. Little-Known Viking Playing His Way onto 2025 Roster And one standout player isn’t getting quite enough love —… Continue reading Little-Known Viking Playing His Way onto 2025 Roster

Cam Akers’ impact, Kevin O’Connell’s kicker effect, Johnny Mundt at his best

1. Akers has explosive run and block Cam Akers had only four touches Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium, but the running back gave two ideal glimpses into why the Vikings traded for him twice in two years. The plays — a team-high 18-yard run and a blitz pickup on linebacker Kyzir White that allowed Sam… Continue reading Cam Akers’ impact, Kevin O’Connell’s kicker effect, Johnny Mundt at his best

Vikings Future QB1 JJ McCarthy Gives Update on His Injury Recovery

Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images The last time we heard from JJ McCarthy, he was in the Minnesota Vikings locker room back in early September, telling media members how he was feeling, following a meniscus tear and resulting knee repair surgery that ended his rookie season. At the time, things were good, but his recovery hadn’t… Continue reading Vikings Future QB1 JJ McCarthy Gives Update on His Injury Recovery

Vikings fullback C.J. Ham used the words of his grandfather to overcome the loss of his grandfather

Though Ham didn’t have a carry or reception in the game — he was targeted once by quarterback Sam Darnold — his presence was integral in the victory. Offensive coordinator Wes Phillips said Tuesday that Ham played “a really, really good football game,” referencing his involvement in 21-personnel (two backs, one tight end) and on… Continue reading Vikings fullback C.J. Ham used the words of his grandfather to overcome the loss of his grandfather