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NFL News / purplePTSD.com / September 1
Failed Vikings UDFA Heads to Houston 
Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah has specialized in finding undrafted rookie gems. This year’s roster features seven undrafted rookies, in addition to Ivan Pace Jr., Bo Richter, Ryan Wright, and Dwight McGlothern, who also made the cut.
Jalen Nailor News / purplePTSD.com / September 1
After Demotion, 1 Vikings Playmaker Now Sees Grim to Slim Odds of Stat Explosion
Jalen Nailor, a Vikings playmaker going into his fourth season, is the crown jewel of Minnesota’s stunningly awful 2022 draft class. The 6th-Round receiver has proven to be a solid NFL football player.
T.J. Hockenson News / Pro Football Talk / September 1
T.J. Hockenson: I’m one of the top route-running tight ends in the league
Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson was able to play 10 games last season after recovering from a torn ACL and MCL. But now he’s feeling healthier and more like himself entering 2025 and is expecting to make a clear on-field impact.
The 'NFL sack leaders since 2021' quiz
How many of the 24 NFL players to record at least 30 sacks since the 2021 season can you name in five minutes?
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / September 1
Vikings Newcomer Has Displayed a Specialty in “Smashing Quarterbacks”
Any NFL defender who proves capable of hitting a quarterback with regularity — legally, of course — is going to find employment for a long time. To that end, the Vikings newcomer — safety K’Von Wallace — inspires at least some intrigue.
Which NFL teams have the longest Super Bowl droughts?
No sporting event can match the Super Bowl. It’s the biggest annual event in sports, and frankly, in culture. Television ratings don’t lie on that front.
Minnesota Vikings News / Sporting News / September 1
Vikings' Jordan Mason gets key projection in RB depth chart battle with Aaron Jones
This would be a big turn of events.
J.J. McCarthy News / Sporting News / September 1
Vikings' J.J. McCarthy gave Minnesota a $350 million strategy to make the playoffs
The Vikings knew what they were doing.
Jalen Nailor News / Sporting News / August 31
Vikings WR Jalen Nailor gets unexpected injury update before Week 1 vs. Bears
This is a different turn of events.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / August 31
Vikings Optimistic to Have a 3-Headed Monster in Week 1
The Minnesota Vikings have made the move to acquire Adam Thielen for the upcoming season after his two-year stint with the Carolina Panthers. That trade was pulled off in part because Jordan Addison will be sidelined for three games, and Jalen Nailor suffered a hand injury in joint practices a couple of weeks ago.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / August 31
Don’t Sleep on This Vikings Practice Squad Player
On cutdown day, the Minnesota Vikings released the first annual 53-man roster. Adam Thielen was added to replace Tim Jones, but the majority of the squad remains intact.
25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about
As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under
Jalen Nailor News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 31
Vikings Optimistic WR Jalen Nailor Can Play Week 1
Jeremy Fowler reports that the Vikings are optimistic that WR Jalen Nailor will be available for Week 1 of the upcoming season, despite dealing with a hand injury.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / August 31
2 Old Friends Could Still Fix the Most Glaring Hole
The Minnesota Vikings have been cursed at the cornerback position since the 2020 campaign. After letting Xavier Rhodes, Trae Waynes, and Mackensie Alexander walk in free agency, Mike Zimmer and Rick Spielman relied on their ability to find young corners and develop them.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / August 31
The Vikings’ Debut Depth Chart Contains 5 Surprises
Start off with a simple reality about the Vikings’ debut depth chart: things are still in flux. In fact, the team website offers a disclaimer at the very top of the page, noting that things are going to get adjusted prior to the upcoming Bears game.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / August 30
Fourth-Year Player Named Vikings’ X-Factor
The Minnesota Vikings reshuffled their defense this offseason, despite fielding one of the league’s top units in the 2024 campaign. Jonathan Allen, Javon Hargrave, and Jalen Redmond form the new defensive line trio, and Isaiah Rodgers and Jeff Okudah join Byron Murphy Jr.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / August 30
Vikings Got a Little Lucky in the Thielen Sweepstakes
Adam Thielen was acquired via trade from the Carolina Panthers, and he is now primed to play a big role early in the upcoming season, with Jordan Addison scheduled to be sidelined for three games.
Theo Jackson News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 30
Safety Theo Jackson named as Vikings' X-factor player for this season
He's played just over 200 defensive snaps in his three-year career, but safety Theo Jackson has a golden opportunity to emerge as a key piece of a potentially elite Vikings defense in 2025.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / August 30
3 Questions the Vikings Have Yet to Answer
Despite the 14-3 record in the 2024 campaign, the Minnesota Vikings enter 2025 with low expectations. There are countless reasons for that, but the 9.5 win total projected by oddsmakers currently ranks the club third in the division.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 31
Panthers re-sign Pro Bowl WR after Adam Thielen trade
The Panthers are returning a key wide receiver to their roster after trading Adam Thielen to the Vikings on Wednesday.
Adam Thielen News / Yardbarker / August 30
Vikings veteran WR takes pay cut before regular season
The Minnesota Vikings immediately asked for a hometown discount from a veteran wide receiver before the start of the regular season.
Harrison Smith News / A to Z Sports / August 30
Vikings can acquire Harrison Smith's successor for free and why it involves Daniel Jones
Safety is an important position for Brian Flores' defense. He has two really good ones for the Minnesota Vikings in Harrison Smith and Josh Metellus, plus Theo Jackson is ready to take a step forward.
Jordan Addison News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / August 30
Jordan Addison 2025 Redraft Outlook: Boom-or-Bust WR in Crowded Vikings Offense
Look, I get it. You’re scrolling through your fantasy rankings, staring at Jordan Addison’s name, and wondering if this kid is going to be your league winner or the reason you’re buying drinks for everyone come December.
Harrison Smith News / Pro Football Rumors / August 29
Vikings S Harrison Smith uncertain for Week 1 due to illness
By far the longest-tenured player on the Vikings’ roster, Harrison Smith is entering his 14th season with the team, but he may not be ready for Week 1.
The '2024 NFL receiving leaders' quiz
How many of the 24 receivers to eclipse 1,000 yards in the 2024-25 NFL season can you name in five minutes.
Nick Vannett News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 27
Vikings officially sign 16 players to practice squad
The Minnesota Vikings announced Wednesday that they’ve officially signed 16 players to their practice squad following roster cuts.
Minnesota Vikings News / Total Apex Sports / August 27
Minnesota Vikings Lose 2 Potential Practice Squad Members To Waiver Claims
The Minnesota Vikings struck out on this cycle’s waiver claims, coming away empty despite hopes of bolstering their roster. Meanwhile, two recent cuts—linebacker
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / August 26
Vikings use both IR-return slots, set initial 53-man roster
Here is how the Minnesota Vikings slashed their roster down to the required 53-man limit.
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