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Two minutes after the Minnesota Vikings signed Kyler Murray this offseason, J.J. McCarthy trade speculation began to run rampant. With Murray expected to win the starting job, it’s been easy to say that the franchise should move on from McCarthy after a failed experiment.
Minnesota Vikings first-round pick Caleb Banks might be facing more pressure than most rookies in the NFL entering a critical 2026 season.
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Former Minnesota Vikings CB Patrick Peterson believes Kevin O'Connell's ability to meet Kyler Murray halfway could decide whether he succeeds in 2026.
Bears Bears QB Caleb Williams says that he isn’t too concerned about the numbers and notes that his lower completion percentage could be a result of his willingness to get rid of the ball when necessary. “Obviously I want to get that up, get the completion percentage up,” Williams said during an appearance on Pardon My […] The post NFC Notes: Javon Hargrave, Kevin O’Connell, Caleb Williams, Bears, Packers, Vikings appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
It’s getting closer, folks. We’re about three weeks or so from the start of training camp for the Minnesota Vikings, and that means the lists are getting more and more prevalent around the sports media world. We’ve gotten a set of roster rankings to chew on, and if you’re trying to find the purple on […]
The Minnesota Vikings want everyone (especially Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy) to believe there’s a true starting quarterback competition brewing […]
The NFL is enjoying its rare month in the shadows, so there will be a lot of talk about the upcoming quarterback competition for the Minnesota Vikings. Kyler Murray is the favorite to win the starting job over J.J. McCarthy in training camp, and many are interested to see how Murray will fare after the Arizona Cardinals released him last spring.
The NFL is a league where opportunities aren’t guaranteed. For first-round quarterbacks, however, those chances tend to come more often than not. For Kyler Murray, that opportunity has arrived with a loaded Minnesota Vikings offense. His former teammate believes Murray…
As Minnesota Vikings training camp approaches, Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano of The Real Forno Show break down every position on the roster — from the high-stakes quarterback competition between Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy to a revamped run game, a new “bully ball” wide receiver, and a defensive line full of unknowns. If you […]
A new 2027 NFL mock draft, if it turns out to be true, would signal that the Minnesota Vikings failed at quarterback and would get themselves a new one.
Dillon Bell averaged 7.3 yards per carry in college, possesses 4.5 speed, and boasts an ideal 6’1”, 210 lbs. frame for running back. He’s athletic, an outstanding finisher, and a natural at the position. He’s admitted as much. “I was born to be a running back.” He offers a solution to the Minnesota Vikings’ concerns with the 2026 backfield, but there’s a small catch.
One NFL writer warns that if the Minnesota Vikings thrive with quarterback Kyler Murray, that is only bad news for the Green Bay Packers in the NFC North.
Kyler Murray's bid to revive his career with the Minnesota Vikings will depend on how well his supporting cast can perform around him in 2026.
Minnesota Vikings QB Kyler Murray was recently ranked as the fourth-best QB in the NFC North by Lombardi Ave's Freddie Boston.
The Minnesota Vikings could be one of the top teams in the NFL this season. It wasn’t too long ago that the Vikings tied for the best record in the NFL at 14-3. They did so during the 2024 season with Sam Darnold at quarterback. They were one of the more complete teams in the […]
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Some clues about the new Nike Rivalries Minnesota Vikings uniform design might have been uncovered online recently thanks to some internet detectives.
Yes, it’s the dead period for the NFL, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t anything to talk about. Recently, CBS Sports had a hypothetical trade proposal, sending Minnesota Vikings star wide receiver Justin Jefferson to the Las Vegas Raiders for a first and third round pick. The proposal states Jefferson will seek to leave Minnesota […]
If Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy is left to continue (and resurrect) his career elsewhere, this potential trade suitor wouldn't be a good landing spot.
Kevin O’Connell has said the right things about emphasizing a run game the Minnesota Vikings can lean on. The Vikings closed the disappointing 2025 season with a five-game winning streak in which they ran the ball more than they passed in four of those games.
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell had plenty of compliments for the general manager of the New York Jets.
As the Minnesota Vikings and the rest of the NFL move through the no-man’s land from the conclusion of the off-season program until the start of training camp, I took a stab at a 53-man roster projection after cuts are made at the end of August. I also provided some thoughts and insights into each […]
After a bit of a slow week news-wise, and a week where yours truly had a few things happening away from the interwebs, we’ve got the results of this week’s SB Nation Reacts poll about our Minnesota Vikings to share with you, so let’s get you those results here as promised. For this week’s question, […]
As we trudge along watching the leaves fall from the trees, there is not a whole heck of a lot to discuss besides you know what and that is kind of boring already. It wont stop some folks as you will see in the links. One thing that might be interesting is to give your […]