Concerns surrounding the secondary of the Minnesota Vikings have continued to be a topic of discussion during the offseason. The Vikings lost Stephon Gilmore, Shaq Griffin, Fabian Moreau, and Cam Bynum to free agency this offseason. They did add Jeff Okudah, Isaiah Rodgers, Tavierre Thomas, and Bubba Bolden in free agency. Minnesota also brought back… Continue reading Vikings linked to CB who could start (in a preseason game)
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Vikings promote Ryan Grigson, Demitrius Washington to assistant G.M.
The Vikings signed General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to a contract extension this offseason and they announced that he’ll be working with a pair of assistant General Managers on Wednesday. The team has promoted Ryan Grigson and Demitrius Washington to that position. Grigson, who served as the G.M. of the Colts earlier in his career, was… Continue reading Vikings promote Ryan Grigson, Demitrius Washington to assistant G.M.
Vikes Views: Favorite Vikings QB
Welcome to the All-Time Favorite Viking Team series. We’re going through and voting by position for your favorite Viking players. There are no set criteria other than they played for the Minnesota Vikings. It’s your favorite player at that position. Today we’re on the most important position in football. The QB position hasn’t always been… Continue reading Vikes Views: Favorite Vikings QB
Vikings Offense Receives Telling Praise
Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports Despite just 19 preseason snaps, Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy might be one of the best-equipped signal-callers from the 2024 draft class. That’s despite playing the least out of all of the top quarterbacks taken, including Spencer Rattler of the New Orleans Saints. McCarthy missed the 2024 season due to… Continue reading Vikings Offense Receives Telling Praise
Darius Garland and Jaire Alexander could help Minnesota teams. But are they worth it?
This dawned on me as necessary Monday when pondering the news that Garland underwent offseason toe surgery that will keep him out 4-5 months and likely will mean he misses games at the start of the 2025-26 season. All we know at this point is that Garland was the subject of trade rumors last offseason… Continue reading Darius Garland and Jaire Alexander could help Minnesota teams. But are they worth it?
Cam Akers Reportedly Gets Saints Tryout At Minicamp After Texans, Vikings Stints
Running back Cam Akers is reportedly getting a tryout with the New Orleans Saints at their minicamp, according to NewOrleans.Football Nick Underhill. The former second-round pick in 2020 was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams, where he spent his first three seasons, posting a career-high seven touchdowns and 786 yards in 2022. He split last… Continue reading Cam Akers Reportedly Gets Saints Tryout At Minicamp After Texans, Vikings Stints
New Vikings DT named as ‘under-the-radar star’ for 2025
Do the Vikings have an “under-the-radar star” on their roster this year? There are several names who could fit that mold, from ascending younger players to former Pro Bowlers who have maybe been overlooked a bit due to recent injuries. CBS Sports’ Garrett Podell, in picking a player for the Vikings to fall under that… Continue reading New Vikings DT named as ‘under-the-radar star’ for 2025
Should Vikings pursue newly released Packers corner Jaire Alexander?
If there’s one thing this scary-looking Vikings defense still needs, it’s another quality starting cornerback — a veteran who can raise the floor and ceiling at a position group that’s currently Minnesota’s most glaring non-quarterback question mark. If that player is a star, even better. That’s why we wrote last week that the Vikings should… Continue reading Should Vikings pursue newly released Packers corner Jaire Alexander?
Surprise Summer Cut Candiates for the Vikings
Jan 13, 2025; Glendale, AZ, USA; Minnesota Vikings guard Blake Brandel (64) against the Los Angeles Rams during an NFC wild card game at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images. It’s time to start thinking about potential Minnesota Vikings roster cuts at the end of the summer, as that portion of the… Continue reading Surprise Summer Cut Candiates for the Vikings
Justin Jefferson’s important message to Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy
Justin Jefferson has done an excellent job of establishing himself as one of the elite receivers in the NFL. As Jefferson prepares for his sixth season with the Minnesota Vikings, he knows he can make the toughest catches under the most difficult of circumstances. However, Jefferson will be working with his third starting quarterback in… Continue reading Justin Jefferson’s important message to Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy