Minnesota Vikings Now - News Break (2024)

03/03/2020

Are the Vikings playing a dangerous game with Anthony Harris?

Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer is playing with fire regarding Anthony Harris, who he hinted might be allowed to walk away from the team. Minnesota Vikings safety Anthony Harris may be heading elsewhere this offseason after head coach Mike Zimmer recently stated the team might not be able t...

02/03/2020

LSU Football Loses Lead Defensive Analyst Roy Anderson to the Minnesota Vikings

On Sunday, the Minnesota Vikings announced the hiring of LSU lead defensive analyst Roy Anderson, who spent the 2019 season with the Tigers researching and putting together defensive gameplans. Anderson's departure now means that eight analysts in total have moved on to other teams.

01/03/2020

6 free-agent safeties the Vikings could sign in 2020

The Minnesota Vikings have one of their own to try to retain, but what safeties could be a potential fit in free agency this offseason?. A lot of the focus on what went wrong for the Minnesota Vikings last season went toward the back end of Mike Zimmer’s defense.

29/02/2020

Minnesota Vikings Stadium Needs Massive Repairs, Will Cost $21M

MINNEAPOLIS — Every single panel on the outside of U.S. Bank Stadium must be replaced due to water leaking into the building. The repairs will cost $21 million and will take two years to complete.

28/02/2020

Vikings GM Has Strong Comment On Stefon Diggs Rumors

Stefon Diggs is under contract with the Minnesota Vikings until 2023, but the talented wideout’s recent activity on social media has fans wondering if he wants to be traded in the near future. It wouldn’t be the first time trade rumors involving the former fifth-round pick emerged.

27/02/2020

Mike Zimmer says Vikings expect Everson Griffen to re-sign with team

Everson Griffen has spent his entire career with the Minnesota Vikings, but there has been speculation that the veteran defensive end could look for a fresh start now that he has opted out of the final three years of his contract. According to Mike Zimmer, the Vikings do not expect that to happen.

26/02/2020

Vikings GM Rick Spielman: 'No reason' to think Stefon Diggs will be traded

Spielman also talked about Dalvin Cook's future with the Vikings. Rick Spileman is doing his part to silence speculation that wide receiver Stefon Diggs could be traded. Speaking Tuesday at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, Spielman applauded Diggs' 2019 season and said there is "no reason" to think....

25/02/2020

Former Vikings star says Stefon Diggs has issue with Adam Thielen

Reports of unhappiness in Minnesota have laid the groundwork for Vikings star Stefon Diggs to potentially find himself on the trade block this offseason. Diggs showed outward frustration in the direction of quarterback Kirk Cousins a lot this past season.

24/02/2020

Zulgad: Five Vikings players who could have a much bigger impact in 2020

Since the Vikings’ season ended with a playoff loss on Jan. 11 against San Francisco, much of our time has been spent projecting who will and won’t be back as the team works to create salary cap space.

23/02/2020

Are The Minnesota Viking Trading Talented Receiver Stefon Diggs?

Stefon Diggs is one of the most talented receivers to ever put on the Minnesota Vikings purple and gold. And if this news is true I won't be very happy. Vikings management may be shopping Diggs around. Diggs has had some amazing years of production with Minnesota. However last year he was not very h...

23/02/2020

Minnesota Vikings free agency 2020: Top 5 targets

The Minnesota Vikings made the playoffs last season, but these five players could help them take the next step forward. Year two of the Kirk Cousins era was far better than the first for the Minnesota Vikings. After missing the playoffs in 2018, Minnesota got to the postseason this year, scoring an....

22/02/2020

Former Vikings linebacker thinks Stefon Diggs is trying to get traded

Former Minnesota Vikings linebacker Chad Greenway recently offered his opinion on all of the rumors surrounding Stefon Diggs and his possible desire to leave. If fans of the Minnesota Vikings are already sick of hearing about Stefon Diggs potentially wanting to be traded this offseason, don’t expe...

22/02/2020

2020 NFL Free Agency: Everson Griffen opts out of contract with Vikings, per report

Everson Griffen held up his part of the deal, and it's now given him the freedom to decide what happens in 2020. The four-time Pro Bowl pass rusher negotiated a clause into his contract with the Minnesota Vikings that allowed for the voiding of the final three years of his deal if two criteria were....

21/02/2020

Stefon Diggs should not be traded by the Minnesota Vikings

Going into the 2019 season, a Stefon Diggs trade from the Minnesota Vikings appeared virtually unthinkable. But after a tumultuous campaign that featured a surprise playoff win but ultimately ended in disappointment, it does not appear to be such an unlikely prospect.

21/02/2020

What Everson Griffen Voiding His Contract Means for Vikings

Entering Thursday, the Minnesota Vikings were approximately $12 million over the projected salary cap, and had several aging players booked for steep cap hits in the 2020 season.

20/02/2020

NFL Insider Has Telling Update On Vikings WR Stefon Diggs

Trade rumors might be swirling for Stefon Diggs, but it seems unlikely that the Minnesota Vikings will decide to part ways with the star wide receiver. Diggs, 26, has been posting cryptic messages on social media for most of the offseason. Recently, he appeared to delete anything Vikings-related fro...

20/02/2020

Stefon Diggs Is Treating The Vikings Like A Cheating Ex On Social Media And Patriots Fans’ Pants Just Got Tighter

As I type this, a hefty majority of New Englanders are hitching a sock to their bedroom doors while playing the Dropkick Murphy’s softly in the background to set the stage for a vigorous ma********on effort.

19/02/2020

4 XFL standouts the Vikings should consider for 2020

Two weeks into the return of the XFL, which current standouts from the league should the Minnesota Vikings consider adding for the 2020 season?. With Week 2 of the XFL season in the rearview, we have a better sense of who belongs in the NFL and who does not. Not every player in the XFL is an NFL tal...

19/02/2020

Should the Vikings follow Mel Kiper’s lead by drafting Antoine Winfield Jr.

Mel Kiper Jr. released his second mock draft for the 2020 NFL Draft and he has the Minnesota Vikings selecting Golden Gophers standout Antoine Winfield Jr. Winfield Jr.’s dad was a standout for the Vikings, and Kiper Jr. gave the following reason why the match would make a lot of sense.

18/02/2020

Could Case Keenum be on his way back to Minnesota?

The former Minnesota Vikings quarterback is a free agent this year and his old team just happens to be in need of a new backup behind Kirk Cousins. No one will ever forget the magic Case Keenum helped create for the Minnesota Vikings back during the 2017 season. That year remains the most success th...

18/02/2020

Report: NFL teams sense ‘blood in the water’ as Vikings prepare for roster ‘purge’

The Minnesota Vikings are at a crossroads, and one report suggests the franchise could be on the verge of blowing things all the way up. Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports wrote Monday that coach Mike Zimmer and general manager Rick Spielman “are perceived by the peers to be on the hot seat and it’s...

17/02/2020

Why the Vikings may not need to free up cap space

Since the end of the 2019 season there have been rumors and ideas that the Minnesota Vikings could be looking to trade Stefon Diggs in a move to free up salary cap space as well as allow Diggs to move somewhere he may be happier. The offseason rumor mill is heating up with reports that Diggs may not...

17/02/2020

Could Vikings 'Garage Sale' Fill Browns Needs?

The Cleveland Browns want to compete in 2020 but have a roster with a number of holes that need to be filled including multiple starters as well as depth players. The Minnesota Vikings have been competitive for a few years and while their roster is not perfect, it has worked well for them with some....

16/02/2020

6 free-agent cornerbacks the Vikings could sign in 2020

There’s no doubt the Minnesota Vikings will be scouring the 2020 free-agent wire for cornerbacks. Who are six corners they could consider signing this offseason?. The Minnesota Vikings once had a very deep and talented group of cornerbacks, but that is no longer the case. The Vikings are going to ...

16/02/2020

Why the Vikings must re-sign Everson Griffen this offseason

2018 was supposed to be a massive year for the Minnesota Vikings. They were so close to a Super Bowl the year prior, and added star quarterback Kirk Cousins in the offseason. However, they struggled, mightily. Minnesota went just 8-7-1 and didn’t even make the playoffs.

15/02/2020

Four Free Agents The Vikings Should Not Re-Sign This Offseason

The Vikings are heading into what should be a fascinating free agency period. They have the least salary cap space of any team in the NFL, as they currently need to clear roughly $12 million just to get under the projected cap. Once they do that – by cutting some players and restructuring the cont...

15/02/2020

Vikings eyeing 'collaborative effort' to take defense to the next level

MINNEAPOLIS -- In back-to-back offseasons, Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer took a long look at the deficiencies of his team and tried to figure how he could fix them. A year ago, those efforts centered around the offense. Zimmer brought in Gary Kubiak as an adviser to work with former offensive....

14/02/2020

The lasting legacy of former Vikings receiver Randy Moss

Legendary Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Randy Moss turns 43 today and his legacy with the franchise will undoubtedly last through the ages. There will never be another Randy Moss. He was a transcendent talent and one of the greatest players to ever suit up for the Minnesota Vikings.

14/02/2020

What would a perfect offseason look like for the Minnesota Vikings?

The Minnesota Vikings have a big offseason ahead of them as they try to get farther into the playoffs than the 2019 season. The Vikings don’t have a ton of cap space, but there are still some key moves the Vikings need to make. Let’s breakdown what a perfect offseason would look like for the Vik...

13/02/2020

Vikings WR Stefon Diggs Posts Another Cryptic Message

During the 2019 NFL season, one of the major story lines taking place in the NFC revolved around the Minnesota Vikings and star wide receiver Stefon Diggs. The former Maryland star was not happy with his role in the offense. After exploding for over 100 receptions and 1,000 yards in 2018, Diggs and....

13/02/2020

Vikings Mock Draft Roundup 3.0: Projecting the First Two Rounds

It's time for another Vikings mock draft roundup. Two weeks ago, we brought you our second one of the offseason. So far, we've focused solely on the first round and looked at all kinds of opinions on who the Vikings might select at No. 25 overall. Now, with more and more multiple-round mock drafts b...

12/02/2020

Dom Capers returns to NFC North to bring 'fresh ideas' to Vikings' defense

Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer was already planning to make adjustments to his defensive staff toward the end of last season. On a conference call Tuesday, Zimmer said he mulled over the idea of bringing in another defensive mind "that has a background in a lot of different things" as a way of....

12/02/2020

Capers Joins Vikings; Moss Wastes No Time Employing Firing Squad

GREEN BAY, Wis. – Dom Capers is back. And Winston Moss is back at it. First, the Minnesota Vikings have hired Capers, Green Bay’s defensive coordinator from 2009 through 2017, to serve as senior defensive assistant. Capers’ 32-year NFL coaching career includes 25 seasons as a defensive coordin...

11/02/2020

Dom Capers leaves Jaguars for Vikings coaching job

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Dom Capers, who was brought in by Tom Coughlin to be a defensive consultant last season for the Jaguars has found a new job as a defensive assistant for the Vikings.

11/02/2020

‘Hire Capers’: Vikings add former Packers defensive coordinator in new role

He directed the Green Bay Packers defense during the team’s successful run to a Super Bowl championship, but also to many of their mid-decade struggles. Now Dom Capers will start the new decade with a division rival.

10/02/2020

Wide Left: What the NFL can use from the XFL and how it helps the Vikings

Viking games are an adventure, but here are some ways to make it more fun. About a month ago, the Vikings saw their season end in the typical kick-in-the-crotch fashion that we've come to expect from our favorite football team. Just when I was cringing about the thought of watching regular-season NB...

10/02/2020

Vikings Draft 2020: Post-Super Bowl seven-round mock draft

The Super Bowl is over and the official 2020 NFL Draft order is set. No better time than now to do a Minnesota Vikings seven-round mock draft. With the Super Bowl commencing last week, the 2019 NFL season has officially come to an end. With its dawn, a new season arises and that is the mock draft se...

09/02/2020

Kirk Cousins: 3 reasons 2019 was a massive success for the Vikings QB

The Minnesota Vikings backed up the Brinks truck for quarterback Kirk Cousins in 2018. That year, it looked like a serious mistake. Cousins simply did not look like he was worth the type of money they gave up for him. It also didn’t help that they were 13-3 and sniffing the Super Bowl the year bef...

09/02/2020

NFL Rumors: Todd Gurley’s Future With Rams, Vikings Trading Stefon Diggs, 17-Game Season, Dez Bryant To Cowboys & Usain Bolt vs. Tyreek Hill

The NFL offseason is here which means it’s prime-time NFL Rumors season. The latest NFL rumors are around Todd Gurley’s future with the LA Rams, The Vikings trading Stefon Diggs, the possibility of a 17-game schedule, Dez Bryant reaching out to the Cowboys and Usain Bolt ripping Tyreek Hill. The...

08/02/2020

Mocking the Vikings generally makes people look stupid

Making fun of the Minnesota Vikings, particularly at U.S. Bank Stadium, is something that generally doesn’t turn out well for Minnesota’s opponents. The first time we saw this was when colossal do*****ag Sean Payton thought it would be cute to do the Skol Chant after the New Orleans Saints had t...

03/03/2020

02/03/2020

01/03/2020

29/02/2020

28/02/2020

27/02/2020

26/02/2020

25/02/2020

24/02/2020

23/02/2020

23/02/2020

22/02/2020

22/02/2020

21/02/2020

21/02/2020

20/02/2020

20/02/2020

19/02/2020

19/02/2020

18/02/2020

18/02/2020

17/02/2020

17/02/2020

16/02/2020

16/02/2020

15/02/2020

15/02/2020

14/02/2020

14/02/2020

13/02/2020

13/02/2020

12/02/2020

12/02/2020

11/02/2020

11/02/2020

10/02/2020

10/02/2020

09/02/2020

09/02/2020

08/02/2020

Address

Website

Alerts

Shortcuts

Share