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The Minnesota Vikings signed WR Lucky Jackson in 2023 after his stints in the CFL and XFL.Jackson went to school at Western Kentucky, about two hours from his hometown of Lexington. At Western Kentucky, Jackson had a nice little four-year career. Check out his totals from his collegiate run. 51 games played 210 receptions 2,691 […] The post Vikings’ Former WR Returns to NFC North appeared first on HEAVY .
Kyler Murray has a quarterback battle to focus on with the Minnesota Vikings, but some fans think that he is in a different competition. On Wednesday, a Jalen Brunson lookalike contest at Washington Square Park in New York was held, and some fans online jokingly think that it was actually a Kyler Murray lookalike contest. […] The post Vikings’ Kyler Murray catches wild stray at Jalen Brunson lookalike contest appeared first on ClutchPoints .
After spending the last few months in the UFL, former Minnesota Vikings WR Lucky Jackson signed a contract with the Detroit Lions on Wednesday.
The Seattle Seahawks have had to tweak their front office and personnel executive roles following the departure of Nolan Teasley to the Minnesota Vikings. Teasley, who accepted the Vikings general manager job after most recently serving as Seahawks assistant GM, also brought fellow longtime Seahawks executive Trent Kirchner with him. It hasn’t taken too long […]
The Minnesota Vikings signed QB Kyler Murray earlier this off-season to a veteran minimum deal.The agreement serves as a true insurance policy for Kevin O’Connell and his job security for 2026 and beyond. They knew they couldn’t just give J.J. McCarthy the keys this season after what happened in 2025. It was a year of injuries and incredibly […] The post Vikings’ J.J. McCarthy Has Major Development Amid QB Competition appeared first on HEAVY .
After blowing the budget last year, much of the Minnesota Vikings‘ offseason has been about shedding bloated salaries. Yet, this […]
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The Minnesota Vikings were on the wrong end of what CBS Sports recently called the greatest trade in NFL history.
Minnesota hasn’t been known for running the ball under head coach Kevin O’Connell, leaving fans confused and sometimes angered. Overall, the amount the team is running the ball has increased over KOC’s tenure. Still, he has yet to fully marry the run and pass. Aaron Jones, Jordan Mason, and Demond Claiborne each have distinct skillsets that could lead to success in 2026.
The Minnesota Vikings have three things that they have to get accomplished the rest of the offseason before they can move forward with the 2026 season.
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As one of the few teams heading into the 2026 season still without a starting quarterback, people have mentioned the Minnesota Vikings as a potential landing spot for Texas Tech’s Brendan Sorsby. The story has dominated college football headlines for the better part of the year, and now it finally seems that Sorsby is making the jump to the NFL, assuming the league signs off on it.
On the job for less than a month, Minnesota Vikings GM Nolan Teasley has already added multiple former Seattle Seahawks players and executives to his new team.
The Minnesota Vikings have a unique opportunity to land a controversial, but talented, QB after signing Kyler Murray this offseason. The post Vikings Suitor for $5 Million QB Before Kyler Murray Ever Takes Snap appeared first on HEAVY .
The Minnesota Vikings selected Miami safety Jakobe Thomas with the 98th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.Thomas is a very instinctual safety with great ball skills and a great ability to cover. He played for three different schools in his collegiate career. Thomas began his career at Middle Tennessee State in the CUSA. He […] The post Vikings Beloved Safety Sends Clear Message to Rookie appeared first on HEAVY .
Harrison Smith could follow the path of one of his former Minnesota Vikings teammates if he decides to play in 2026.
The Minnesota Vikings went through OTAs and mandatory minicamp without veteran safety Harrison Smith, who has yet to decide whether he’ll play in the 2026 NFL season. Despite that preparation, there’s no doubt that the Vikings want Smith back, as they are looking to contend for a playoff spot. Last season, Smith showed that he […] The post Vikings Get Blunt Harrison Smith Message Before Training Camp appeared first on HEAVY .
The Minnesota Vikings have made a pair of alterations to their active roster. Both of them have come in the trenches; one for the defensive line and the other on the offensive line. And the corresponding moves have similarly seen one of each line be waived by the organization, as reported by The Athletic’s Alec […] The post Vikings Sign Pair of Former New England Linemen appeared first on HEAVY .
The Minnesota Vikings might prove to be even more reliant on standout safety Josh Metellus in 2026.
The future of J.J. McCarthy with the Minnesota Vikings looks cloudy if he does lose the QB battle to Kyler Murray. Over the last few days, there’s been speculation about whether the Vikings could offload McCarthy if it becomes clear that Murray will be the starter.Now the question is: if Minnesota’s new general manager, Nolan […] The post Steelers, Jets Get Compelling Take on Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy appeared first on HEAVY .
Bears Bears LT Braxton Jones was benched in Week 4 last year after earning the starting job out of camp, but he heads into the 2026 season with another chance to win the job for Week 1. Jones admitted he has more confidence in his ankle after not being at his best last year due […] The post NFC Notes: Justin Jefferson, Christian Watson, Bears, Packers, Vikings appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
If the Minnesota Vikings opt to start Kyler Murray over JJ McCarthy, the latter becomes an intriguing trade target for NFL teams in search of upside at QB.
Trade rumors are continuing to swirl around McCarthy The post Anonymous GM Drops Truth Bomb on Vikings’ J.J. McCarthy Trade Rumors appeared first on HEAVY .
A former Seahawks undrafted tight end is getting another NFL shot, this time with the Vikings after a brief Patriots stint. The post Ex-Seahawks TE Gets New NFC Opportunity After Patriots Stint appeared first on HEAVY .
The Minnesota Vikings announced they have signed TE Marshall Lang and DL Jahvaree Ritzie to contracts. In correspondence, the Vikings have waived OT Caleb Etienne and DL Monkell Goodwine. Lang, 24, signed with the Seahawks as an undrafted free agent out of Northwestern following the 2025 draft. He was among the final roster cuts and […] The post Vikings Sign TE Marshall Lang Among Four Roster Moves appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .