One analyst ranks Vikings coaching staff as NFL’s best heading into 2025

There’s no doubt that the Minnesota Vikings have one of the best coaching staffs in the NFL heading into the 2025 season. Head coach and offensive guru Kevin O’Connell is the league’s reigning coach of the year, and he’s complemented on the other side of the ball by elite defensive coordinator Brian Flores, who is… Continue reading One analyst ranks Vikings coaching staff as NFL’s best heading into 2025

ESPN Names Vikings’ Coaching Staff as NFL’s Best

The NFL preseason has officially gotten underway, and that means we’re almost out of list-a-mania season. But there’s one last set of rankings we want to highlight because, well, it’s pretty good for the Minnesota Vikings. Ben Solak of ESPN has racked and stacked all 32 of the coaching staffs around the league, and the… Continue reading ESPN Names Vikings’ Coaching Staff as NFL’s Best

Seattle Seahawks’ Sam Darnold Ranked NFL’s 26th Best Quarterback: Fair Or Foul?

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold has surprisingly been one of the more underrated and, to some, disrespected quarterbacks of the offseason. Despite a Pro Bowl season where he received both MVP, Offensive Player of the Year, and Comeback Player of the Year votes, Darnold has been routinely ranked in the middle to low tiers in… Continue reading Seattle Seahawks’ Sam Darnold Ranked NFL’s 26th Best Quarterback: Fair Or Foul?

Is J.J. McCarthy the NFL’s biggest wild card in 2025? Plus, five sneaky-good games in the schedule release

O’Connell has shown the ability to adapt and adjust to different quarterbacks, accentuating the strengths of each one. In his three years with Minnesota, KOC has impressively game-planned with Darnold, Kirk Cousins, Josh Dobbs, Nick Mullens and even Jaren Hall directing the offense. Since 2022, Vikings quarterbacks have combined to throw 95 touchdown passes against… Continue reading Is J.J. McCarthy the NFL’s biggest wild card in 2025? Plus, five sneaky-good games in the schedule release

Minnesota Vikings’ 2025 schedule features NFL’s hottest spots

The Vikings return from the bye week to face the reigning Super Bowl champion Eagles at home. The Vikings fumbled away a 34-28 game in Philadelphia in 2023. This offseason, Minnesota signed two former Eagles defenders — defensive tackle Javon Hargrave and cornerback Isaiah Rodgers — to try to prevent that kind of shootout from… Continue reading Minnesota Vikings’ 2025 schedule features NFL’s hottest spots

Vikings face uphill battle with NFL’s fourth-worst quarterback room as they seek elusive playoff glory

A Season of High Stakes and Uncertain LeadsIn a situation that has ignited intense discussion among fans and analysts alike, the Vikings are bracing for a season defined by both ambition and a significant hurdle — a quarterback room lagging behind most of the league. As the team navigates expectations of reaching the playoffs, the… Continue reading Vikings face uphill battle with NFL’s fourth-worst quarterback room as they seek elusive playoff glory

Vikings Could Be Steelers’ Opponent for NFL’s First Game in Ireland

It’s beginning to sound like there’s a better than average chance that the Minnesota Vikings could be playing an overseas game for the second consecutive season. In his latest Access Vikings Newsletter, Ben Goessling of the Minnesota Star-Tribune is reporting that, at the very least, it’s “plausible” that the Vikings could be heading across the… Continue reading Vikings Could Be Steelers’ Opponent for NFL’s First Game in Ireland

Sam Darnold’s status with Vikings in focus as NFL’s tag window opens – The Washington Post

Sam Darnold’s status with Vikings in focus as NFL’s tag window opens  The Washington Post Sam Darnold’s future with the Vikings: What’s most likely and why – The Athletic  The Athletic Podcast: Will the Vikings use their franchise tag? + The ideal Minnesota sports owner  Star Tribune NFL Insider: Vikings ‘More Likely to Let’ Sam Darnold Leave Than… Continue reading Sam Darnold’s status with Vikings in focus as NFL’s tag window opens – The Washington Post

Vikings Fans Furious With NFL's Sam Darnold Post During Pro Bowl Games – Athlon Sports

Vikings Fans Furious With NFL’s Sam Darnold Post During Pro Bowl Games  Athlon Sports Watch: Vikings’ Sam Darnold puts on a show at Pro Bowl Games  Sports Illustrated Sam Darnold struggles in Vikings’ playoff loss to Rams  Trojans Wire Jefferson Flops, Darnold Shines Repping Vikings During NFL Skills Competition  NewsBreak Source link

The Vikings were the NFL’s oldest team in 2024. A youth movement won’t be easy.

“It’s more this year,” Gilmore said Jan. 13 from the visitor’s locker room at State Farm Stadium. “Older, body feeling it a little bit more. Just wasn’t thinking about it during the season, but now looking back at how I feel, I’ll definitely be thinking about it.” By contrast, the Eagles (eighth youngest) and Chiefs… Continue reading The Vikings were the NFL’s oldest team in 2024. A youth movement won’t be easy.