Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images The last couple offseasons have been stressful for Minnesota Vikings fans. There’s a lot on the line when an NFL team turns over the quarterback position. Pick the next QB correctly, and there will be nothing but deep playoff runs and Super Bowl appearances in your team’s future. Just ask the… Continue reading Former MN Vikings QB Finds Starting Job Outside NFL
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Vikings’ J.J. McCarthy wants ‘fair opportunity’ at starting QB job with Sam Darnold’s future uncertain
Getty Images The Minnesota Vikings drafted quarterback J.J. McCarthy out of Michigan at No. 10 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft and his chance at playing his rookie year was gone quickly because of a knee injury suffered during the preseason. Sam Darnold, in his first year with the team, stepped in and, to many people’s… Continue reading Vikings’ J.J. McCarthy wants ‘fair opportunity’ at starting QB job with Sam Darnold’s future uncertain
J.J. McCarthy: All I could ask for is a fair opportunity at QB job
Quarterback J.J. McCarthy’s bid for the Vikings quarterback job in 2024 ended with a knee injury he suffered in the team’s first preseason game and the first-round pick said on Tuesday that it was hard to be stuck as an observer for his rookie season. McCarthy watched Sam Darnold put together a strong season that… Continue reading J.J. McCarthy: All I could ask for is a fair opportunity at QB job
Vikings assistant interviews for OC job with the Texans and Jaguars
It continues to be a busy offseason for Minnesota Vikings assistant quarterbacks coach Grant Udinski. Over the past few days, he received two more offensive coordinator interviews with the AFC South. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Houston Texans completed an interview with Udinski on Thursday. The Texans fired Bobby Slowik on Jan. 24… Continue reading Vikings assistant interviews for OC job with the Texans and Jaguars
Ex-Vikings QB Takes New Job
Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images. Remember Sean Mannion? Ex-Vikings QB Takes New Job He’s the Green Bay Packers’ new quarterbacks coach, accepting a promotion in Wisconsin on Thursday after joining the Packers’ staff during the 2024 offseason. Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports. ESPN’s Rob Demovsky tweeted, “The Packers are planning to hire former Patriots defensive coordinator DeMarcus Covington… Continue reading Ex-Vikings QB Takes New Job
Ex-Vikings Coach Gets Seahawks Job Over Current Vikings Coach
Jan 9, 2022; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Detailed view of a Seattle Seahawks helmet at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Skol Nation has been on coach watch for the entire offseason. Defensive coordinator Brian Flores has been on the radar of numerous teams, but all three he interviewed for the head… Continue reading Ex-Vikings Coach Gets Seahawks Job Over Current Vikings Coach
Josh McCown ‘unlikely to leave’ Vikings for OC job
The New York Jets hiring Aaron Glenn as their head coach on Wednesday fills the vacancy of the lone team who interviewed Vikings quarterbacks coach Josh McCown for a potential HC role in this cycle. Additionally, it sounds like McCown is not going to leave the Vikings this offseason to be an offensive coordinator somewhere… Continue reading Josh McCown ‘unlikely to leave’ Vikings for OC job
Patriots reportedly interview Vikings’ Grant Udinski for offensive coordinator job
A third candidate has interviewed for the offensive coordinator opening in Foxborough. The New England Patriots recently met with Minnesota Vikings assistant Grant Udinski for the position, according to a report Tuesday from TheMMQB’s Albert Breer. Udinski, 28, stands as a finalist for the Seattle Seahawks’ offensive coordinator vacancy. He spent the past three seasons… Continue reading Patriots reportedly interview Vikings’ Grant Udinski for offensive coordinator job
Josh McCown will only leave Vikings for head coach job
One idea for the New York Jets’ future coaching staff appears to be off the table. The Jets have interviewed McCown for their vacant head coach position. He’s currently the QB coach with the Minnesota Vikings. Brian Flores, the defensive coordinator for the Vikings, has also spoke to New York in their long list of… Continue reading Josh McCown will only leave Vikings for head coach job
Vikings cannot avoid Ben Johnson, Lions OC takes HC job with Bears
The NFL world was turned upside down on Monday afternoon when the unthinkable happened: Ben Johnson finally took a head coaching job. The now-former Lions offensive coordinator made the leap to lead a team of his own, but he isn’t traveling far. Not only is Ben Johnson not going beyond Detroit, but he isn’t having to… Continue reading Vikings cannot avoid Ben Johnson, Lions OC takes HC job with Bears