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On YouTubeMinnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / April 2
The Vikings Picked Up a “Mauling” and “Finisher-Type Player” 
According to head coach Kevin O’Connell, the Vikings picked up an offensive lineman who is capable of “mauling” the opponent. An offensive lineman will certainly welcome the descriptor that evokes images of an aggressive grizzly bear (it’s far more flattering than, say, being compared to a chihuahua).
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / March 28
Vikings Offense Poised for a Bold Shift in 2025
The Minnesota Vikings will have some different personnel in the upcoming season. On the offensive line, Will Fries and Ryan Kelly are desired acquisitions, and J.J.
NFL News / The 33rd Team / March 19
Minnesota Vikings Are Taking An Unnecessary Risk on J.J. McCarthy
The Minnesota Vikings appear to be all in on second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy, but the team is putting itself in a position with unnecessary risk that could result in disaster for a team built to compete for a Super Bowl in 2025.
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NFL News / Yardbarker / March 13
All hail... the Giants? Ranking the NFL's top 10 free-agent signings
NFL free agency has been a whirlwind of big names and big contracts. The downtrodden New York Giants, who finished last season 3-14, have made two great pickups. Ranked in inverse order, here are the best deals so far.
Ranking all 32 of the NFL's current QB situations
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
New York Giants News / Empire Sports Media / March 12
Giants ‘went hard’ for top free-agent right guard, finished runner-ups
The New York Giants have done a lot of work through the first couple of days of free agency. However, they have yet to address one of their most imminent needs: right guard.
Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / March 12
3 Solutions for Colts to Replace Will Fries
The Indianapolis Colts can't pay everyone due a new contract. This was apparent when the franchise saw one of their most promising linemen Will Fries depart to the Minnesota Vikings .
NFL News / Field Gulls / March 11
Report: Seahawks were outbid by Vikings for Will Fries
The Vikings gave Will Fries a long-term commitment the Seahawks were reportedly unwilling to give. The Seattle Seahawks have not landed a starting caliber offensive lineman through the “legal tampering” portion of free agency, but apparently it wasn’t for a lack of trying.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / March 11
Vikings Big Winners After NFL Makes Major Draft Announcement
The Minnesota Vikings will make three key free agent signings official when the new league year opens on Wednesday afternoon, March 12, including deals
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / March 11
Former Penn State offensive lineman cashes in on a dominant 2024 stretch, but it brings a lot of risk for the Minnesota Vikings
We have seen a good offensive guard class in free agency continue to reset the market over the last couple of days, and several of them have cashed in big time.
NFL News / Field Level Media / March 11
Vikings adding DT Jonathan Allen, G Will Fries
The Minnesota Vikings worked overtime to rebuild in the trenches, adding two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jonathan Allen and guard Will Fries on multi-year deals.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 11
Vikings make 2 more big splashes in trenches after Jonathan Allen deal
The Minnesota Vikings continue to make big changes in the trenches. After shoring up their defensive and offensive lines with the signing of defensive
NFL News / Last Word On Sports / March 11
Vikings agree to massive $88 million contract with offensive lineman
The former seventh-round pick has spent the entirety of his professional career with the Indianapolis Colts.
Indianapolis Colts News / A to Z Sports / March 9
The Colts are playing with fire and they might just get burned if they aren't careful ahead of NFL Free Agency
The Indianapolis Colts are entering a make-or-break offseason for players, their front office, and coaching staff. They have multiple in-house free agents, but only a couple stand out as players they should prioritize bringing back.
Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / March 9
Underrated Colts Powerhouse Named 'Steal' in Free Agency
The Indianapolis Colts have a long list of free agents this spring following a disheartening campaign in the 2024 season. With expiring contracts on both sides of the ball, general manager Chris Ballard needs to determine who to re-sign before the 2025 season.
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / March 8
Patriots Have Strong Chance to Land Key Free Agent
The New England Patriots have cash to burn during this year's free agency. Topping the entire NFL in available cap space at over $120 million, the Patriots will be in a position to consider a few major signings on the roster to help right the ship after their second-straight 4-13 campaign was posted in the books.
Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / March 4
Colts offseason checklist: Who will be Anthony Richardson's competition at QB?
With the new league year kicking off March 12, NFL teams are already deep into planning for the offseason. Here are five moves the Indianapolis Colts should make in the coming months.
NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 4
Questioning wisdom of a Bears bidding war for guard Will Fries
The Sam Darnold situation in Minnesota could limit who the Bears can sign in free agency . At least it's shaping up this way, according to a report by The Athletic's Vikings beat writer, Alec Lewis . Lewis reported the Vikings were among teams who spoke at the NFL Scouting Combine to Trey Smith's agent to get a lay of the land.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / March 3
Bears at risk of losing top free agent target to division rival
The Chicago Bears will march into NFL free agency next week with plans to significantly overhaul the interior of their offensive line for the 2025 season.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / March 1
Chicago Bears predicted to add key Colts blocker in free agency
The Chicago Bears will be scouring the free agent market for top flight guards, even with Trey Smith now off the table. Working in the Bears’ favor is the litany of offensive line talent available in free agency.
Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / February 24
Expert Has Colts Free Agent as High 'Risk and Reward'
The Indianapolis Colts will have plenty of decisions in free agency, both for their in-house names and outside talent. One player that stands out prominently for the 'in-house' options is right guard Will Fries.
Indianapolis Colts News / Pro Football Rumors / February 19
G Will Fries expresses desire to re-sign with Colts
If the free-agent lineman has his way, he’ll return to the only NFL team he’s ever played for.
NFL News / Yardbarker / January 22
AFC free-agent watch: One pending FA each team should keep
Ahead of the AFC and NFC championship games Sunday, Yardbarker NFL writers identify which pending free agents in the AFC merit a new deal with their current teams.
Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / January 16
Colts' Internal Free Agent Profiles: Will Fries
The Indianapolis Colts selected Will Fries in the seventh round of the 2021 draft. Fries played across the offensive line in college, making starts at both tackle and guard spots at Penn State.
Indianapolis Colts News / Field Level Media / October 7
Colts place RG Will Fries (leg) on injured reserve
Indianapolis Colts right guard Will Fries was placed on injured reserve Monday with a fractured right lower leg suffered in Sunday's loss at Jacksonville.
Indianapolis Colts News / Field Level Media / October 6
Colts G Will Fries undergoing surgery for fractured right tibia
Indianapolis Colts right guard Will Fries was carted off the field with a fractured right lower leg during the third quarter of Sunday's 37-34 loss at the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Indianapolis Colts News / Pro Football Rumors / October 6
Colts G Will Fries to undergo right leg surgery
Will Fries was carted off the field during the Colts’ Week 5 loss to the Jaguars. A long-term absence is in store for the fourth-year guard as a result.
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