Bears HC Ben Johnson on rookie WR Luther Burden III: “Everything we’ve thought about him as a weapon with the ball in his hands has shown up since Day 1.” (Courtney Cronin) Packers WR Jayden Reed is “day-to-day” with a sprained foot, according to Adam Schefter, citing a source. Packers HC Matt LaFleur is hopeful… Continue reading NFC Notes: Josh Metellus, Jayden Reed, Bears, Packers, Vikings
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Josh Metellus News: Returns to practice
Mettellus (ankle) participated in Minnesota’s practice Monday, Cole Smith of USA Today reports. Mettellus had missed the previous two practice sections after injuring his ankle but is now healthy again. The 27-year-old had a strong outing last season, recording 103 tackles (63 solo) and two interceptions across 17 regular-season games and will look to keep… Continue reading Josh Metellus News: Returns to practice
Vikings, safety Josh Metellus agree to contract extension through 2028 |
MINNEAPOLIS — Vikings safety Josh Metellus has his long-awaited contract extension, keeping him in Minnesota through 2028. Metellus agreed to a three-year extension for $36 million, $25 million of which is guaranteed. The contract has a maximum value of $42 million. “I feel like I embody exactly what we want to build here,” Metellus said… Continue reading Vikings, safety Josh Metellus agree to contract extension through 2028 |
Josh Metellus practices with Vikings after spring ‘hold-in’
Kevin SeifertJul 23, 2025, 06:21 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 is a graduate… Continue reading Josh Metellus practices with Vikings after spring ‘hold-in’
Did Josh Metellus Stir the Pot a Bit?
Dec 16, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings safety Josh Metellus (44) reacts with linebacker Kamu Grugier-Hill (54) after a fourth down stop against the Chicago Bears during the first quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images. With training camp on the horizon, the Vikings have yet to solve the Josh Metellus… Continue reading Did Josh Metellus Stir the Pot a Bit?
Vikings 2026 free agents: Full list of Minnesota’s pending contract years, from Josh Metellus to Ivan Pace Jr.
Ryan O’Leary has spent his entire professional career in sports multimedia, working as journalist, editor, podcaster, and in live events as a content manager and show emcee. His career highlights include working as a podcast host and audio editor for USA TODAY Sports Media Group, where he led a series of NFL podcasts for the… Continue reading Vikings 2026 free agents: Full list of Minnesota’s pending contract years, from Josh Metellus to Ivan Pace Jr.
Josh Oliver Receives High Praise from ESPN
Tight end Josh Oliver recently got a pretty impressive contract extension from the Minnesota Vikings, and it may have struck a lot of people as unusual given that he wasn’t particularly productive based on the numbers that we can see. However, there’s a reason that Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and company opened the checkbook for him for… Continue reading Josh Oliver Receives High Praise from ESPN
Prisco’s Top 100 NFL free agents for 2025: Sam Darnold, Tee Higgins, Josh Sweat headline list for free agency
1 Sam Darnold resurrected his career with the Vikings, putting up big numbers and leading them to the playoffs. But he fizzled in his final two games, including a playoff loss, and that has some personnel people concerned. Even so, in a quarterback-needy league, he will get action if the Vikings don’t keep him off… Continue reading Prisco’s Top 100 NFL free agents for 2025: Sam Darnold, Tee Higgins, Josh Sweat headline list for free agency
Josh Metellus Has Taken “96 Questions” To the Next Level
The Minnesota Vikings media team and the Vikings Entertainment Network have always given their fans a way to further engage with the team, whether through social media posts, pre- and post-game shows, or YouTube short videos. One such program, “96 Questions,” was a YouTube show that allowed fans to connect with their favorite team. Brian… Continue reading Josh Metellus Has Taken “96 Questions” To the Next Level
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