The Minnesota Vikings seemingly had their backup plan to Sam Darnold ahead of schedule, signing Daniel Jones midseason after the New York Giants released the former $100 million quarterback. There was a plan to incubate Jones in the system early and have him fill the role that Darnold had a year ago — competing with… Continue reading Tom Pelissero Reveals Vikings’ Hard Feelings About Daniel Jones’ Departure
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2025 NFL Draft: Minnesota Vikings breakdown
Rounding out the offensive line: Donovan Jackson brings experience at both guard and tackle to give the Vikings long-term flexibility. He graded above the 75th percentile in PFF run-blocking grade on both zone and gap schemes. A run-stuffing linebacker for the rotation: Kobe King has the strong frame and tackling ability to carve out a role as… Continue reading 2025 NFL Draft: Minnesota Vikings breakdown
Vikings want $20 million a year for U.S. Bank Stadium upkeep
Mike Vekich, chair of the MSFA, said the stadium has met or exceeded “all promises and original intentions for the venue as an economic engine for the state of Minnesota and the city of Minneapolis.” But many sports economists, including J.C. Bradbury of Georgia’s Kennesaw State University, are skeptical of the long-term impact. Bradbury says… Continue reading Vikings want $20 million a year for U.S. Bank Stadium upkeep
Jamie Erdahl’s heartfelt plea to announce Vikings pick at 2027 NFL draft ignites fan frenzy for a dream come true
The Spark of a DreamIn an electrifying moment of ambition and nostalgia, a Minnesota native lays out an unconventional request that has ignited the imagination of countless fans. This heartfelt desire reflects not only personal passion but also the deep-rooted connection between identity and sport. A Personal Connection to the GameGrowing up in Minnesota, the… Continue reading Jamie Erdahl’s heartfelt plea to announce Vikings pick at 2027 NFL draft ignites fan frenzy for a dream come true
Vikings star receiver Justin Jefferson says it’s ‘crazy’ Shedeur Sanders slipped
You can add Minnesota Vikings star receiver Justin Jefferson to the list of people stunned that former Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders slipped to the fifth round of this year’s NFL Draft. Jefferson was asked recently by Bleacher Report about Sanders going from a projected first-round pick to the fifth round. He called it “crazy” that… Continue reading Vikings star receiver Justin Jefferson says it’s ‘crazy’ Shedeur Sanders slipped
HBCU Defensive Back Gains Crucial Experience At Chiefs Rookie Minicamp
Robert Jones III recently completed his first round of NFL rookie minicamp with the Kansas City Chiefs. Next, the defensive back from Howard University will travel north to participate in the Minnesota Vikings’ rookie minicamp. Although the Super Bowl runner-ups did not sign Jones or any of the other cornerbacks after the event, he gained… Continue reading HBCU Defensive Back Gains Crucial Experience At Chiefs Rookie Minicamp
Vikings eye Jalen Ramsey as defensive upgrade with $25M gamble for a shot at glory in NFC North
A high-stakes move is on the horizon for a team that has tasted both the thrill of victory and the agony of a postseason exit, as they consider a daring financial gamble to bolster their defensive ranks. Strategic Defensive Ambition The Vikings, fresh off a season marked by an impressive 14-3 record yet hampered by… Continue reading Vikings eye Jalen Ramsey as defensive upgrade with $25M gamble for a shot at glory in NFC North
Gophers chase national glory as Timberwolves, Vikings face turning points – The Minnesota Daily
REGAN GUIRGUIS: Hi everyone, I’m Regan Guirguis and… MATTHEW ZEICHERT: I’m Matthew Zeichert. GUIRGUIS: We are reporters for the Minnesota Daily and this is The Gold Standard, a podcast dedicated to University of Minnesota sports. ZEICHERT: Let’s preview what we got coming up next week. What articles you working on Regan? GUIRGUIS: I’m actually working… Continue reading Gophers chase national glory as Timberwolves, Vikings face turning points – The Minnesota Daily
Minnesota Vikings Zeroing in on the NFL Draft They Want to Host
Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Everything the NFL does turns into appointment television (except for maybe the Pro Bowl). But just about everything else, including the NFL Draft, which is the most-watched out of season sporting events on the planet. Of course, Roger Goodell and the league knows this fact. It’s why they turned the made-for-television… Continue reading Minnesota Vikings Zeroing in on the NFL Draft They Want to Host
Vikings star makes major admission following Shedeur Sanders’ slide in NFL Draft
Shedeur Sanders was once projected as one of the top quarterbacks expected to go in the first round of the Draft, but his dramatic slide down the board has raised eyebrows across the league. The unexpected drop has sparked plenty of reactions throughout the NFL world — including from one of the Minnesota Vikings‘ biggest… Continue reading Vikings star makes major admission following Shedeur Sanders’ slide in NFL Draft