Vikings’ Jalen Nailor: Productive in loss to Detroit

Nailor secured three of four targets for 53 yards during Sunday’s 31-9 loss at Detroit. Nailor stepped up his production during Minnesota’s final two regular-season games, a span in which he combined for an 8-134-1 receiving line on nine targets. The 2022 sixth-round pick also had a hot start to the season, but from Week… Continue reading Vikings’ Jalen Nailor: Productive in loss to Detroit

Jalen Redmond’s inspiring journey to the Vikings

As a freshman in college, Jalen Redmond found himself lying in a hospital bed waiting for answers. Now, he’s making plays with one of the NFL’s top defenses. EAGAN, Minn. — In the summer of 2018, freshman defensive lineman Jalen Redmond had high hopes when he first stepped on the University of Oklahoma’s campus.  The… Continue reading Jalen Redmond’s inspiring journey to the Vikings

Jalen Nailor’s First-Quarter Production Opened Up Minnesota’s Offense

Sam Darnold got everyone involved in the Minnesota Vikings’ 27-25 win over the Green Bay Packers. Johnny Mundt had a catch on the first drive of the game, and C.J. Ham got a couple of touches. However, getting Jalen Nailor involved in the first half might have been most important. Minnesota’s offense started out pretty… Continue reading Jalen Nailor’s First-Quarter Production Opened Up Minnesota’s Offense

Vikings’ Sam Darnold finds Jalen Nailor for 31-yard TD pass

Kevin Seifert, ESPN Staff WriterDec 29, 2024, 05:17 PM 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… Continue reading Vikings’ Sam Darnold finds Jalen Nailor for 31-yard TD pass

Vikings’ Jalen Redmond: Won’t play Sunday

Redmond (concussion) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday’s matchup against the Seahawks. Redmond entered the NFL’s five-step concussion protocol following the Vikings’ Week 15 win over the Bears and was unable to practice all week, making it no surprise that he’ll be sidelined in Week 16. Jihad Ward is likely to serve as Minnesota’s… Continue reading Vikings’ Jalen Redmond: Won’t play Sunday

Vikings’ Jalen Nailor: One reception in win

Nailor had one reception for five yards in Monday’s win over Chicago. Nailor had his first reception in two games as he’s a distant fourth option in the passing game. He’s still getting plenty of playing time as the third receiver, however, as he played on 41 of the offense’s 77 snaps. He has just… Continue reading Vikings’ Jalen Nailor: One reception in win

Meet Jalen Redmond, the undrafted free agent carving out a niche with the Vikings

As he delivered his postgame speech after the Vikings escaped with a 23-22 win over the Arizona Cardinals last Sunday, head coach Kevin O’Connell locked eyes with undrafted defensive tackle Jalen Redmond. After watching Redmond explode into the backfield on multiple occasions, making a couple of tackles for a loss in the process, O’Connell wanted… Continue reading Meet Jalen Redmond, the undrafted free agent carving out a niche with the Vikings

Vikings’ Jalen Nailor: Just one reception in win

Vikings’ Jalen Nailor: Just one reception in win – CBSSports.com site: fantasynews | arena: nfl | pageType: stories | section: | slug: vikings-jalen-nailor-just-one-reception-in-win | sport: football | route: article_single_fantasy | 6-keys: media/fantasynews/nfl/reg/free/stories By RotoWire Staff Dec 4, 2024 at 12:32 am ET • 1 min read Nailor had one reception for 18 yards on two… Continue reading Vikings’ Jalen Nailor: Just one reception in win

Former UFL star Jalen Redmond emerging as impact player for Vikings

Earlier this year, Jalen Redmond was dominating for the Arlington Renegades of the United Football League. The former undrafted free agent out of Oklahoma, who was cut by the Carolina Panthers last year, had 4.5 sacks and 18 tackles in four UFL games before getting injured. The Vikings took note and signed him to a… Continue reading Former UFL star Jalen Redmond emerging as impact player for Vikings

Vikings’ Jalen Nailor: Catches another touchdown Sunday

Nailor caught one of his two targets for five yards and a touchdown during Sunday’s 30-27 overtime win at Chicago. Nailor only played 25 offensive snaps in Week 12, but he came up with his fifth touchdown reception of the season to put the Vikings up 14-7 in the second quarter. He still lagged in… Continue reading Vikings’ Jalen Nailor: Catches another touchdown Sunday