The Minnesota Vikings have the NFL’s third-worst offense per DVOA through three weeks of the 2026 regular season, and that’s just not going to cut it – – not when the club possesses a defense that can win a Super Bowl.If Kyler Murray, in theory, does not improve, Minnesota would be forced to examine all … Read more
The state of play for the Minnesota Vikings at running back can be summed up in one Monday tweet from ESPN’s Kevin Seifert: “Kevin O’Connell says Aaron Jones Sr. was sore but OK after shouldering most of the RB load yesterday. But O’Connell and GM Nolan Teasley will talk about personnel options as Jordan Mason … Read more
Jordan Mason is heading to injured reserve for at least four games; Aaron Jones may no longer be an optimal bellcow running back (these days, anyway); Demond Claiborne is a rookie with undetermined game readiness; and the Chicago Bears stole halfback Zavier Scott from the practice squad a couple of weeks ago.That’s the state of … Read more
The Minnesota Vikings have about $21 million in cap space to spend on free agents, trades, or to save for a rainy day. And after Sunday’s roster cuts, it’s clear the franchise isn’t done making roster moves.Based on new evidence, four or five notable roster maneuvers could arrive as early as now. Where the Vikings’ … Read more
The Minnesota Vikings and 31 other NFL teams have six days to decide their 53-man rosters, meaning over 1,100 players will be cut this Sunday. Accordingly, the free-agent market will get a sizable injection after teams pick players for their practice squads.Based on roster needs and ties to current Vikings coaches and executives, the following … Read more
The Minnesota Vikings have approximately $13 million in cap space as of mid-July, and with training camp just around the corner, it’s reasonable to expect the club to add a free agent or two, especially if injuries arise. Accordingly, VikesNow has ideas — four players that would fit like a glove on the 2026 depth … Read more