Johnny Mundt signs with the Eagles, while a former Vikings WR is reportedly joining the Detroit Lions in free agency.
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Kyler Murray has signed a one-year contract with the Minnesota Vikings to compete for the starting quarterback position.
The NFL has officially awarded the Minnesota Vikings compensatory selections for the 2026 NFL Draft, adding valuable capital.
The Vikings will release franchise icon Harrison Smith with a post-June 1 designation, but the door remains open for a potential return in 2026.
ESPN reports the Vikings are expected to release veteran defensive tackle Jonathan Allen in a salary cap-driven move.
Pro Bowl RB Aaron Jones will stay in Minnesota after agreeing to a revised contract for the 2026 season, a major reversal from earlier reports.
Veteran safety Tavierre Thomas has agreed to a new contract to remain a key fixture in the Vikings' secondary.
The Vikings received a third-round compensatory pick for losing QB Sam Darnold, increasing their 2026 draft selections to nine.
The Vikings secure defensive tackle Jalen Redmond for the 2026 season by placing the exclusive rights free agent tender on him.
The Vikings have tendered restricted free agent LB Ivan Pace Jr., preserving matching rights for the 2026 season.
The Minnesota Vikings signed cornerback James Pierre to a two-year deal, strengthening their secondary in free agency.
The Minnesota Vikings lock up linebacker Eric Wilson on a three-year contract, preventing him from hitting the open market.
The Vikings and TE T.J. Hockenson agreed to a contract restructure that saves the team over $5 million in 2026 cap space.
The Vikings engage in trade talks with the Eagles about Pro Bowl pass-rusher Jonathan Greenard amid 2026 free agency.
An insider delivers a straightforward take on the Vikings' upcoming quarterback competition for the 2026 NFL season.
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March 2026 (15 articles)
The Vikings' top priority in 2026 free agency is signing a starting center to protect QB JJ McCarthy and stabilize the offensive line.
Veteran Harrison Smith's 14-year run with the Vikings may be over as free agency looms, signaling a pivotal shift in Minnesota's secondary.
Former Minnesota Vikings center Garrett Bradbury is traded from the Patriots to the Bears ahead of the 2026 NFL season.
An expert analysis suggests the Vikings are unlikely to gain compensatory draft picks in 2027 due to roster needs and offseason signings.
Over a dozen NFL teams are showing strong interest in Vikings WR Jalen Nailor as he approaches free agency.
Four-time Pro Bowl center Ryan Kelly has retired from the NFL after a decade, concluding his career with the Vikings after a concussion-shortened
Despite a $45M cap overage, Vikings consider veteran Kyler Murray as QB competition for J.J. McCarthy during 2026 free agency.
The Colts' use of the transition tag on Daniel Jones adds a new layer to the Vikings' quarterback search this offseason.
The Vikings are reportedly exploring trade possibilities for edge rusher Jonathan Greenard amid salary cap concerns.
At the NFL Scouting Combine, Vikings EVP Rob Brzezinski stated the team is casting a wide net to improve at quarterback for 2026.
Sources indicate the Vikings aim to re-sign Jalen Nailor and Eric Wilson amid salary cap challenges as Rob Brzezinski leads free agency.
Vikings to release Aaron Jones and Javon Hargrave to free nearly $19 million in cap space, reshaping the roster for 2026.
The Vikings have begun their pre-draft evaluations with formal interviews of multiple prospects at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine.
A look at the risers and fallers from the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine and how their performances could impact the Vikings' draft board.
The Vikings have informed veterans Aaron Jones and Javon Hargrave they will be released unless a trade can be found, per sources.
February 2026 (32 articles)
The NFL announced a record $301.2M salary cap for 2026, leaving the Minnesota Vikings with a projected $43M deficit to clear.
The Minnesota Vikings face a $43 million salary cap deficit in 2026, necessitating significant roster and contract moves.
Vikings team doctor Christopher Larson honored with NFL's Jerry Hawk Award for sports medicine excellence.
MMQB's Albert Breer breaks down top draft prospects and how they could fit the Vikings' needs as the NFL Scouting Combine begins.
QB J.J. McCarthy ignites debate with a social media post about Team USA hockey's White House visit during the NFL combine.
Kevin O'Connell provides a detailed assessment of J.J. McCarthy's development and the Vikings' plans to add competition at quarterback.
The Vikings' free agency approach is tied to their QB decision, with uncertainty around Aaron Jones' tenure as speculation grows.
The Vikings mailbag addresses the somber start to the 2026 NFL Combine following recent player deaths and previews team evaluations.
The Minnesota Vikings mourn the passing of former defensive back Ronyell Whitaker, who has died at the age of 46.
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Rondale Moore has died at 25, leaving the NFL community in shock.
An early look at 20 defensive and offensive prospects the Vikings could target in the first three rounds of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Analysis from Vikings Wire identifies key players who may be playing elsewhere as the team turns the page under new leadership.
The Vikings have hired Kyle Caskey as an offensive assistant, adding experienced coaching talent to their staff.
The Vikings' official website spotlights The Athletic's comprehensive ranking of the top 150 NFL free agents for 2026, analyzing potential fits and
An in-depth look at J.J. McCarthy's development and the Vikings' quarterback future as the 2026 offseason begins.
Ex-Vikings GM Jeff Diamond details the high-stakes pressure cooker of the NFL's franchise tag window for decision-makers.
USA Today's latest mock draft projects the Minnesota Vikings to address their defensive interior with Florida's Caleb Banks in the first round.
Analysis suggests the Vikings could explore trading veteran DL Javon Hargrave to free up significant salary cap space this offseason.
The Vikings promote Ryan Cordell to tight ends coach and hire Derek Warehime as assistant O-line coach, continuing their staff evolution.
A bold trade scenario from Bill Barnwell suggests the Vikings could deal quarterback J.J. McCarthy to the San Francisco 49ers for conditional draft capital.
An analysis suggests veteran QB Derek Carr could challenge J.J. McCarthy in training camp.
The Vikings are reportedly exploring early extensions for Blake Cashman, Jonathan Greenard, Brian O'Neill, and Jay Ward ahead of free agency.
The Minnesota Vikings are expected to make a major decision on TE T.J. Hockenson's future as his $21.3 million cap hit looms for 2026.
The quality of veteran QB the Vikings sign will reveal their true belief in second-year passer J.J. McCarthy, per columnist Charley Walters.
Report: Imarjaye Albury becomes the seventh Vikings assistant to leave this offseason, taking a promotion to coach Texas Tech's defensive line.
Analysis identifies three potential GM candidates who may fit Kevin O'Connell's collaborative vision as the Vikings' front office search continues.
The Vikings add salary cap consultant Matt Thomas to support the front office during a pivotal 2026 offseason.
An ESPN analysis places the Vikings outside the top tier for potential offseason overhauls, but the team's draft capital and needs remain a central focus.
Former Vikings QB Sam Darnold hoists the Lombardi Trophy with Seattle, forcing Minnesota to confront its recent quarterback decisions and future under J.J. McCarthy.
The Minnesota Vikings announced a major restructuring of Kevin O'Connell's staff, hiring Frank Smith as Assistant Head Coach and promoting Keith Carter to O-Line Coach.
The Minnesota Vikings announced three new hires and a promotion to Kevin O'Connell's coaching staff, signaling a strategic shift for the 2026 season.
Star WR Justin Jefferson reacts to the shocking dismissal of GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, as the Vikings reportedly consider going all-in on head coach Kevin O'Connell.
January 2026 (10 articles)
The Minnesota Vikings have relieved GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah of his duties, citing a need for new leadership to achieve championship goals.
J.J. McCarthy's injury and Jordan Addison's off-field saga place two of Minnesota's key young offensive players at the center of pivotal offseason decisions.
Minnesota's front office is actively planning to add a veteran quarterback to create a true competition for third-year passer J.J. McCarthy.
Facing a severe salary cap deficit, the Vikings must make tough decisions on veteran stars, restructures, and potential trades to field a competitive roster in 2026.
A look at the key Vikings players heading toward free agency and the potential external targets who could fill critical roster holes.
The Vikings lock in defensive architect Brian Flores with a contract extension, ensuring continuity for a unit that became the team's identity in 2025.
The Minnesota Vikings lock in defensive coordinator Brian Flores with a new contract extension, ensuring stability for the 2026 season.
Vikings WR Jordan Addison celebrates his 24th birthday with legal troubles behind him after a trespassing charge is dropped earlier in January.
With a daunting salary cap deficit and key players in contract years, the Minnesota Vikings enter a critical offseason filled with tough decisions.
The Minnesota Vikings closed the 2025 regular season with a statement, smothering the Green Bay Packers 16-3 behind a historically dominant.