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Is There a Trade Market for Jauan Jennings?

With the Minnesota Vikings bringing in a bunch of wide receivers recently, some folks. . .yours truly included. . .have been wondering exactly why. The Vikings already, seemingly, have a lot of talent at wide receiver, but it appears that one of those players could be on the way out after being quite underwhelming in […]

O’Connell’s Adjustments and the Quick-Game Balance for Murray

The Minnesota Vikings are 5-0 and looking like legitimate Super Bowl contenders, with Kyler Murray’s offense evolving under Kevin O’Connell and Brian Flores’ defense playing at a historic level. On the latest episode of The Real Forno Show, host Tyler Forness and producer Dave Stefano broke down the complementary football powering Minnesota’s undefeated start, the […]

Vikings Work Out Several Veteran Wide Receivers

On the heels of signing Odell Beckham Jr. to the practice squad last week, the Minnesota Vikings may be feeling the urge to add even more to their collection of veteran wide receivers, as they brought in a few more for a workout on Monday. The most prominent name to show up in the Twin […]

Vikes Views: Sunday King – Vikings at Saints

The Minnesota Vikings have moved to 5-0 beating the New Orleans Saints, 23-13. The game wasn’t as close as the score was. The Vikings defense continues to dominate teams. The offense looked as good as it has all year with Kevin O’Connell giving game balls to Kyler Murray, Justin Jefferson, and Aaron Jones. Will Reichard […]

Vikings Week 5 Stock Market Report

The Minnesota Vikings extended their win streak to ten games, dating back to last season, with a 23-13 victory over the New Orleans Saints on the road. The Vikings were able to overcome a couple fumbles on offense with elite defense and special teams and an otherwise methodical offense led by Kyler Murray. The game […]

Minnesota Vikings at New Orleans Saints: NFL Week 5 Discussion

We are half an hour away from kickoff at the Caesars Superdome, ladies and gentlemen, as your Minnesota Vikings prepare to do battle with the New Orleans Saints. Let’s make sure everyone has all the information they need to be ready for today’s game. Date and Time: Sunday, 11 October 2026, noon Central Time Location: […]

Minnesota Vikings at New Orleans Saints: Inactive Lists for Both Teams

We are ninety minutes away from kickoff in New Orleans, and the Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints have released their inactive lists for this afternoon’s game. Let’s take a look at who will be watching this one in street clothes from the sidelines. Minnesota Vikings Justin Jefferson is active for today’s game, while Jordan […]

Vikings Make Several Roster Moves Ahead of Saints Game

Ahead of their Week 5 matchup with the New Orleans Saints, the Minnesota Vikings made a handful of roster moves that we wanted to make sure everyone was aware of. The team took two players who had been placed on injured reserve during the preseason and moved them to the active roster. Those players are […]

SB Nation Reacts Results: Do the Right Thing

It’s time to bring everyone the results of our SB Nation Reacts polls for this week, so let’s get right to it! As always, the first question we wanted to ask everyone is whether or not they were confident in the direction of the Minnesota Vikings four weeks into the 2026 regular season. After opening […]

Vikings Week 5: Holding on to Grudges and First Place

On Sunday, the Minnesota Vikings visit the New Orleans Saints in the Caesars Superdome. The NFC South squad’s season has been up and down as they come into the game with a 1-3 record. Their offense has shown decent production so far this season, averaging 367 yards per game and 26.3 points per game, good […]

Week 5 Preview: Offensive Breakthrough?

The Minnesota Vikings are on the road this week to face the New Orleans Saints, a team I projected to win the NFC South but that has sputtered out of the gate at 1-3. The division rival Atlanta Falcons drubbed them 45-24 at home on Monday night. It was their second straight loss at the […]

Former Bears Coach, Vikings Nemesis Mike Ditka Passes Away

On Friday, the National Football League lost one of the legendary figures of the sport, and someone who fans of the Minnesota Vikings are very familiar with, even though he never wore the purple and gold. Mike Ditka, who was the first tight end to ever be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame […]

Vikings-Saints Final Injury Report

The Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints released their final injury reports, along with injury designations, in advance of their Sunday afternoon matchup at Caesar’s Superdome in New Orleans. Here they are. Minnesota Vikings New Orleans Saints Injury Report Terms and Glossary Injury designation definitions: Probable = the league defines a Probable injury designation as […]

Week 4 Old Friend Update: How former Minnesota Vikings fared last week

Maybe I’m just speaking for myself, but I do like to keep tabs on former Minnesota Vikings players across the league. And so as a result, here’s a look at how former Vikings fared in Week 4 (if I missed someone, feel free to leave it in the comments and I’ll amend it posthaste): Detroit […]

Tyler Shough a Top-10 QB? Saints Expert Makes Bold Claim

Vikings 5-0? Suit Williams joins The Real Forno Show to preview Vikings-Saints Week 5 at the Superdome, where Minnesota has been haunted for decades. Host Tyler Forness and producer Dave Stefano welcome Saints expert Suit Williams of SuitWilliams.com to break down every angle of this Week 5 clash — from Brian Flores’ league-best defense to […]

Minnesota Vikings in the Power Rankings — Entering Week 5

Writer’s note: Hey y’all, sorry about the late week content dump. We replaced the floors in our house this week, so everything got a little bunched up. Cheers. Hello again, sports fans. We’re back with another weekly consensus power ranking for your Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings squeaked past the Miami Dolphins at U.S. Bank Stadium […]

Vikings-Saints Second Injury Report

The Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints released their second injury reports in advance of their Sunday afternoon matchup at Caesar’s Superdome in New Orleans. Here they are. Minnesota Vikings New Orleans Saints Injury Report Terms and Glossary Injury designation definitions: Probable = the league defines a Probable injury designation as a 75% or greater […]

Five Good Questions with Canal Street Chronicles

We haven’t done these all that frequently this season, but this week we got another opportunity to exchange Five Good Questions with the SB Nation site that covers the Minnesota Vikings’ opponent for this week. Yours truly swapped some questions with Nic Jennings of Canal Street Chronicles, SB Nation’s home for everything relating to the […]

Vikings-Saints First Injury Report

The Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints released their first injury reports in advance of their Sunday afternoon matchup at Caesar’s Superdome in New Orleans. Here they are. Minnesota Vikings New Orleans Saints Injury Report Terms and Glossary Injury designation definitions: Probable = the league defines a Probable injury designation as a 75% or greater […]

Week 4 Observations – Definitely Maybe

The Minnesota Vikings’ 15-10 victory over the winless Miami Dolphins at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday prompted a range of emotional reactions. If you had told me to turn off the game at the end of the 3rd quarter and asked for my thoughts, my response would be vastly different from how I feel now, […]

Will Reichard Named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week

While the Minnesota Vikings’ offense can’t seem to find its way into the end zone, the National Football League has recognized the one guy on the roster who doesn’t seem to have any problems putting points on the board. On Wednesday, the league named kicker Will Reichard the NFC’s Special Teams Player of the Week. […]