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Who Are The Vikings Undrafted Free Agents?

The Minnesota Vikings signed 17 players who went undrafted in the NFL Draft. Most of these guys will be playing late into the third and final preseason game with no other purpose than to get through without any injuries, but you never know if any of these overlooked prospects can turn into an Ivan Pace Jr.

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Vikings did not, in fact, offer Patriots the bag in reported draft trade offer

The Minnesota Vikings offered the New England Patriots three first round picks, it wasn't the bag.

Minnesota Vikings News / Bleacher Nation / 27 minutes ago

Minnesota Vikings NFL Draft Grade: Is Top Heavy Class Worth the Trades?

We break down the Vikings 2024 NFL Draft class and dish out a grade for a group that includes JJ McCarthy and Dallas Turner.

J.J. McCarthy News / purplePTSD.com / 36 minutes ago

J.J. McCarthy Will Make One Viking’s Life Much Easier

Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) watches a play from the sideline during the second half of the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif., on Monday, Jan. 1, 2024.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 43 minutes ago

Vikings QBs Will Annoy Skol Nation in Upcoming Months

The central question of the 2024 offseason in Minnesota has been the future of the quarterback position. With Kirk Cousins entering free agency, a new era of Vikings football was within reach.

Minnesota Vikings News / 5 GOATs / 0 minutes ago

Joel Klatt believes J.J. McCarthy is in best position for success among rookie quarterbacks

After leading the Michigan Wolverines to a national championship win last college football season, quarterback J.J McCarthy will now look to help lead the Minnesota Vikings to championship heights after the franchise drafted him with the No.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 32 minutes ago

Now that the Vikings Have Their QB of the Future, Another QB Move Is Likely to Follow

The Minnesota Vikings made J.J. McCarthy their highest drafted quarterback in franchise history last weekend. With their QB of the future now being in place, the Vikings now must face the reality of their current QB room: one of the players will have to go by the time the 2024 season rolls around.

Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / 2 hours ago

Cap Expert Crunches the Numbers, Lists the Price for Vikings’ Draft Class

Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports Cap expert Jason Fitzgerald has been doing some math. On Over the Cap, Fitzgerald has a full chart breaking down the salary cap implications of the 2024 NFL Draft.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 1 hour ago

Kwesi Cooks in the Vikings 2024 Draft

Vikings fans anticipating the high stakes in their team’s 2024 NFL Draft were rewarded with an unexpected dose of trade excitement on Day 1. General manager

Minnesota Vikings News / Sporting News / 1 hour ago

Vikings have consensus board's top UDFA class

The Minnesota Vikings have the top UDFA class according to Arif Hasan's consensus board.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 8 hours ago

Vikings New QB Reveals Jersey Number

The Minnesota Vikings flipped the script this offseason, saying goodbye to Kirk Cousins after six somewhat successful seasons. Many wondered after Cousins left for Atlanta, who would replace the 35-year-old, and six weeks later, Minnesota decided that man would be Michigan’s J.J.

Minnesota Vikings News / The Daily Norseman / 10 hours ago

Minnesota Vikings 2024 NFL Draft Grades Roundup

What do the Really Smart Football People™ think of what the Vikings did? Ideally, I would have liked to get this year’s NFL Draft grades for our Minnesota Vikings up a little earlier than this.

Minnesota Vikings News / The Daily Norseman / 10 hours ago

Get your JJ-to-JJ connection shirts at BreakingT!

You knew it was coming Not only is 2024 the year that the Minnesota Vikings took a big swing on a franchise quarterback, it’s also an election year! (Hooray.

J.J. McCarthy News / ClutchPoints / 14 hours ago

How JJ MCarthy convinced Vikings to draft him with trip to deli

The Minnesota Vikings found their next franchise quarterback in former Michigan football star JJ McCarthy. Minnesota acquired McCarthy with the 10th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

NFL News / Yardbarker / 12 minutes ago

Did Vikings offer Jefferson to Patriots for No. 3 pick in draft?

Did Vikings offer Justin Jefferson to Patriots for No. 3 pick in draft?

ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter discussed during a Monday appearance on "The Pat McAfee Show" if the Vikings included star wide receiver Justin Jefferson in a potential trade package offered to the Patriots for the third overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft.

Vikings GM updates Justin Jefferson extension talks

Vikings pick up fifth-year option for LT Christian Darrisaw

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NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / 36 minutes ago

Report: Commanders only considered one QB other than Jayden Daniels

The Commanders likely knew for weeks leading up to the NFL Draft that they wanted Jayden Daniels, but they reportedly considered one other quarterback.

Commanders follow risky first pick with solid draft class

Sam Hartman's contract proves the Commanders see something in him

Christian McCaffrey encouraged Commanders GM to draft brother Luke

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Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / 16 minutes ago

Vikings pick up standout left tackle's fifth-year option

The standout offensive lineman will remain in place with the Vikings for at least the next two years.

Vikings GM provides major update on Justin Jefferson contract talks

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Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / 13 hours ago

Minnesota Vikings’ 2024 NFL Schedule: Release date, opponents, biggest games, and predictions

The Minnesota Vikings' offseason is in full swing now that the NFL Draft and free agency are out of the way. From this point on, it's all about making the 90-man roster as good as it can be via OTAs, workouts, and training camp.

Minnesota Vikings News / Last Word On Sports / 14 hours ago

Minnesota Vikings Day Three Recap

After sitting out day two of the NFL Draft in its entirety, the Minnesota Vikings made five selections on Saturday. The third day of the draft is always about filling out the roster, getting depth in a position that needs it, and getting guys who at the very least can compete and push the guys higher on the depth chart.

Justin Jefferson News / Pro Football Rumors / April 28

Vikings GM updates Justin Jefferson extension talks

The Vikings have a new franchise passer on the roster, and now that the 2024 draft is in the books, they can turn their focus back to an extension for perhaps the best wide receiver in the league.

Jim Harbaugh shares unfiltered thoughts on QB J.J. McCarthy's future with Vikings

Watch: J.J. McCarthy declines call from Wayne Gretzky during interview

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / 14 hours ago

Sean Payton admits to baiting Vikings into draft-day trade

Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton suggested that he pulled some shenanigans to bait the Minnesota Vikings into their draft-day trade on Thursday.

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Minnesota Vikings News / NFL Analysis Network / April 26

JJ McCarthy Has Already Made Minnesota Vikings’ Team History

The Minnesota Vikings entered the first night of the 2024 NFL Draft with a clear focus on bolstering their quarterback position. Following the departure of Kirk Cousins, it was evident that the Vikings were in the market for a new signal-caller, despite having signed Sam Darnold earlier in the offseason.

Minnesota Vikings News / NFL Analysis Network / April 26

Minnesota Vikings GM Gets Honest On Aggressive First Round

Following a strategic move earlier this year, where the Minnesota Vikings secured a second first-round pick through a trade with the Texans, speculation was rife that they would further leverage this advantage to climb up in the first round of the draft.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Pro Football Rumors / 21 minutes ago

Vikings trade up to select pass-rusher with elite upside

The Minnesota Vikings have now selected building blocks on both offense and defense in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft.

Vikings trade up to select new franchise QB with No. 10 pick

Patriots, Vikings reached out to Chargers regarding QB Justin Herbert

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Justin Herbert News / Yardbarker / April 25

Patriots, Vikings reached out to Chargers regarding QB Justin Herbert

While the idea of the Chargers trading Herbert seems a little outrageous to even consider given how good he is and how high his ceiling is, you can kind of understand why they took the chance.

NFL insider floats stunning hypothetical Justin Jefferson trade idea

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