Sunday brings arguably the most significant Minnesota Vikings regular season game in years. The Green Bay Packers come in with 11 wins and looking to avenge an early-season loss.
Sunday afternoon will be the 129th meeting between the Vikings and Green Bay Packers. It will be Justin Jefferson's ninth all-time game against Green Bay, and he's developed a keen understanding of the heated rivalry of the NFC North.
The border battle between the Vikings and Packers on Sunday in Minneapolis will carry significant weight for both teams, and Minnesota will enter the game with a realy encouraging final injury report.
Safety Harrison Smith is set to be back in the lineup for the Vikings on Sunday. Smith missed Week 16 with a foot injury, but head coach Kevin O'Connell said that he expected him back for this weekend's matchup with the Packers.
A little bit of shuffling for the Vikings The Minnesota Vikings have shuffled some of the players on their practice squad, so let’s get everyone updated on those moves here.
The Minnesota Vikings announced they signed OT Leroy Watson to the practice squad and released OT Coy Cronk in a corresponding move. Minnesota’s practice
While the Minnesota Vikings control their own destiny and can clinch the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs by winning out to finish 15-2, there's a very real possibility that they don't win out and instead they enter the playoffs as the top wild card and the No.
The Vikings must consider franchise-tagging Sam Darnold for 2025, even though they remain high on J.J. McCarthy.
Minnesota's franchise icon at safety is nearing the end of what could be a Hall of Fame career. Could this star Oklahoma Sooners playmaker be the team's answer?
Sam Darnold's excellent play this season for the 13-2 Vikings has "complicated matters" when it comes to what the team should do this offseason at quarterback.
Week 17 in the NFL has already featured the Bears losing 6-3 in a Thursday night snoozer to the Seahawks, and now the attention turns to the juggernauts of the NFC North as the Vikings host the Packers and the Lions head to San Francisco for a rematch of last season's NFC title game against the 49ers.
Much is being said about whether the Minnesota Vikings should retain quarterback Sam Darnold, but given how well Darnold has played, can they even afford to do so?
It will be a big rivalry game on Sunday at US Bank Stadium. The Minnesota Vikings are still hoping to fight for an NFC North title, and the Green Bay Packers play for seeding in the NFC.
Back in 2022, Kevin O’Connell led to the Vikings to a 13-4 record and NFC North title. Even then, though, the head coach couldn’t accomplish the elusive feat.
A lot depends on this penultimate game of the regular season for both teams Both the Minnesota Vikings and the Green Bay Packers have earned a spot in the NFC postseason tournament, so from that perspective there isn’t much at stake when the two teams take the field on Sunday afternoon.
The NFL is slowly entering playoff season with only two more matchdays to go (outside of those who played on Christmas). Kevin O’Connell and his Viikngs
One can argue that the Minnesota Vikings got lucky by inking Sam Darnold to a cheap one-year deal ($10 million total) and turning the team into one of
Justin Jefferson is one of the best players in the NFL, but he still gets excited about things like a little kid. Jefferson on Thursday shared a post on X about how cool it is to have kids ask for his jersey as a Christmas gift.
Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith returned to practice and was a full participant after being held out of Wednesday's walkthrough due to a foot injury that kept him out of last week's game against the Seattle Seahawks.
The Minnesota Vikings have signed DE Jonathan Harris to their practice squad, per the NFL transaction wire. In a corresponding move, the Vikings cut CB Kelvin Joseph. Harris, 28, signed on with the Bears as an undrafted free agent out of Lindenwood back in 2019.
Although the Minnesota Vikings have remained relatively healthy this season, they continue to improve the roster on the fringes. The defensive front has a tough task in front of them on Sunday.
We aren't done with the 2024 season yet, but looking ahead to the offseason is a smart move for the Minnesota Vikings. Right now, the Vikings are 13-2, and they have a chance to win the NFC North and earn the number one seed for the playoffs if they beat the Green Bay Packers on Sunday and the Detroit Lions the following week.
The Vikings extended their win streak to eight games with another game-winning drive by Sam Darnold on Sunday in Seattle. With the win, the Vikings continue to climb in late-season power rankings.
Before being released by the New York Giants, Daniel Jones and Kay Adams went viral ahead of the NFL season thanks to some dating rumors. Speaking to ClutchPoints about the NFL’s Christmas broadcasts on Netflix, Adams cleared the air on the situation.
The Minnesota Vikings are expected to open linebacker Ivan Pace Jr.'s 21-day practice window to return from injured reserve this week. Head coach Kevin
Aside from the holidays, there's another reason for Minnesota Vikings outside linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel to celebrate. Van Ginkel has been named the NFC's Defensive Player of the Week for his Week 16 performance against the Seattle Seahawks.
The Vikings should soon have one of their top linebackers back in the lineup.
JJ McCarthy shared a great post on social media Sunday after his Minnesota Vikings secured a big win. The Vikings beat the Seahawks in Seattle 27-24 to improve to 13-2, which keeps them tied with the Detroit Lions for the best record in the NFC.
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