NFL insider predicts Vikings’ future at quarterback and it’s one that Sam Darnold will love AtoZ Sports Justin Jefferson plays both sides of Vikings’ Darnold/McCarthy QB decision Sports Illustrated Monday Morning Mailbag: Kevin O’Connell as Coach of the Year; Jared Allen Heading to Hall of Fame Vikings.com Vikings coach doesn’t rule out QB Darnold return ESPN Vikings’ Sam Darnold… Continue reading NFL insider predicts Vikings' future at quarterback and it's one that Sam Darnold will love – AtoZ Sports
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One New Vikings Mock Draft Is Quite Spiffy
Ohio State Buckeyes running back Quinshon Judkins (1) gets away from the Notre Dame Fighting Irish defense on a long run in the third quarter during the College Football Playoff National Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on January 20, 2025. © Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images. Super Bowl LIX… Continue reading One New Vikings Mock Draft Is Quite Spiffy
PFF projects Vikings will land one of NFL’s top free agents
A lot has been made of the situation the Minnesota Vikings find themselves in with regard to the state of their defensive backfield. Minnesota didn’t always get the most consistent play from their defensive backs last season, despite the play of Pro Bowl cornerback Byron Murphy Jr. What’s more, the Vikings are heading into the… Continue reading PFF projects Vikings will land one of NFL’s top free agents
Vikings Could Add One of the NFL’s Best Defenders
Rich Storry-USA TODAY Sports. The Minnesota Vikings might need safety help in a hurry. Vikings Could Add One of the NFL’s Best Defenders Long-time defender Harrison Smith could retire, and his teammate, Camryn Bynum, is scheduled to hit free agency in March. Rich Storry-USA TODAY Sports. If both men depart, Minnesota would be left with… Continue reading Vikings Could Add One of the NFL’s Best Defenders
Former Vikings QB signing named one of worst contracts since 2020
When the Minnesota Vikings moved off of Kirk Cousins last off-season, many questioned the move for the team to part ways with Cousins after he was on pace for the best statistical season of his career before tearing his Achilles. Nevertheless, the team decided to turn toward Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy as the future of… Continue reading Former Vikings QB signing named one of worst contracts since 2020
Vikings foe turned friend Aaron Jones already has one foot out the door
The Minnesota Vikings enjoyed tremendous offensive success this season en route to a 14-3 record. It was revelation all around, with Sam Darnold emerging from the depths of QB purgatory to put together a Pro Bowl campaign. Kevin O’Connell is the favorite to win Coach of the Year for his play-calling acumen, while Aaron Jones… Continue reading Vikings foe turned friend Aaron Jones already has one foot out the door
One Of The Most ‘Painful’ Losses In Vikings History Happened On This Day 15 Years Ago
In my opinion, the 2009 Minnesota Vikings season is among the top two or three in the history of the franchise. I wasn’t born in time to see any of the Vikings’ four Super Bowl losses, and I won’t be able to put -any- team ahead of the 1998 Vikings, but 2009 has to be… Continue reading One Of The Most ‘Painful’ Losses In Vikings History Happened On This Day 15 Years Ago
One week later, no news on a Kevin O’Connell extension
The first order of offseason business for the Vikings and coach Kevin O’Connell is, or at least should be, working out a long-term contract. One week into the Minnesota offseason, there has been no specific news regarding a possible new deal. Time is of the essence, especially if O’Connell is content to finish his four-year… Continue reading One week later, no news on a Kevin O’Connell extension
One Potential Brian Flores Suitor Hires New Coach
Over the course of last weekend, Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores had a trio of interviews with teams who are looking for a new head coach. On Monday, one of those three teams decided that they were going to go in a different direction. The Vikings’ NFC North rivals, the Chicago Bears, have announced… Continue reading One Potential Brian Flores Suitor Hires New Coach
Kevin O’Connell is ‘special’ and will be ‘one of the greats’
Drew Rosenhaus recalls meeting with Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell at the NFL Combine and being blow away. Rosenhaus, a high-profile NFL agent who represents a long list of clients, including Christian Darrisaw, Jonathan Greenard, Andrew Van Ginkel and Aaron Jones, among others, on the Vikings, had high praise for O’Connell and other members of… Continue reading Kevin O’Connell is ‘special’ and will be ‘one of the greats’