The Minnesota Vikings hope to go 2-0 in the preseason this Saturday, taking on Jesse Minter’s Baltimore Ravens at U.S. Bank Stadium. During the contest, onlookers still need follow-ups from the first preseason game and training camp overall.These are six things to monitor in your living room on Saturday. Six Vikings Questions That Still Apply1. … Read more
Albert Breer wrote this week that the Vikings’ pass rush should improve despite Jonathan Greenard’s departure. Dallas Turner’s continued ascent is the obvious reason. Andrew Van Ginkel remains one of the defense’s most valuable and versatile players.But Breer also singled out a less expected name.“Tyler Batty has had a nice start to camp, and he’ll … Read more
J.J. McCarthy did not pretend the Vikings’ quarterback decision was easy to accept.“Obviously disappointed,” McCarthy said Wednesday, a day after Minnesota named Kyler Murray its starter. “I’m a competitor.”Then came the part that matters more.McCarthy called the decision a “speed bump,” said he remains proud of his growth and made clear he still believes he … Read more
The Minnesota Vikings have two full weeks of training camp in the books, with the first preseason matchup on the way this Saturday – – at the New York Giants. And even before that showdown, several Vikings-themed expectations have been flipped on their heads.Here’s a look at important items that have changed. How Two Weeks … Read more
It took two weeks. Minnesota Vikings veterans reported to training camp on Tuesday, July 28, and by Tuesday, August 11, the club had announced a starting quarterback for the 2026 regular season: Kyler Murray.Murray arrived in Minnesota five months ago as a cast-off from the Arizona Cardinals, and he’ll start for the 2026 Vikings. The … Read more
After the Minnesota Vikings’ three preseason games, head coach Kevin O’Connell, his staff, and new general manager Nolan Teasley will trim the current roster from 90 players to 53. Accordingly, about 40% of the team will leave or join the practice squad, placing some players on the roster bubble as early as right now.And on … Read more
The Minnesota Vikings opened 2026 training camp with a genuine quarterback battle for the first time in 12 years. But through two weeks, no totally undisputed frontrunner has emerged to seize the QB1 job, with Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy producing hot-and-cold outings, often at the same time.And while some have expressed concern about Murray … Read more
Dillon Bell was one of the surprise names of the Vikings’ spring.The undrafted rookie from Georgia repeatedly appeared in pretty much all reports from organized team activities and minicamp. He caught passes in OTAs over and over again. Vikings.com wrote that Bell had continued to flash. The Athletic’s Alec Lewis said he could not take … Read more
The Minnesota Vikings have reached the part of training camp when a quarterback competition is supposed to begin clarifying itself.There are only a few practices left before Saturday’s preseason opener against the New York Giants. Joint practices with the Baltimore Ravens are not far behind. The Sept. 13 opener against the Packers will arrive quickly.And … Read more
The Minnesota Vikings’ regular season is still about five weeks away, but at training camp, the club is already scripting a tale about 2027 – – and it is pretty damn glorious. Most of the non-quarterback news revolves around young players strutting their stuff, and for the most part, it’s not just smoke.No matter what … Read more