The Minnesota Vikings announced defensive coordinator Brian Flores has signed a contract extension with the club. In Flores' first three seasons leading Minnesota's defense (2023-25), the Vikings have limited their opponents to 19.2 points per game (second-fewest...
Vikings Brass Recap Season
(Eagan, MN) -- A couple of key members of the Minnesota Vikings held their end of season press conference to put a bow on the 2025 season. It was a year that Minnesota entered with high hopes after winning 14 games in 2024 but in the end, despite finishing on a...
Smith, Ham honored near end of Vikings 16-3 win over Packers
Veteran Vikings players Harrison Smith and CJ Ham each received "curtain call" ovations near the end of yesterday's 16-3 win over Green Bay. The game could mark the end of both players' careers. MNN sports director Mike Grimm has more: (image courtesy of Minnesota...
Hitman Stars As Vikings Eliminate Lions
(Minneapolis, MN) -- Safety Harrison Smith had a big game as the Vikings beat the Lions 23-10 and eliminated them from the playoffs in the process. Smith had an interception, a sack, three pass deflections, two tackles for loss and a quarterback hit. That’s four...
Vikings Host Lions On X-Mas Day
(Minneapolis, MN) -- The Minnesota Vikings have a Christmas Day matinee today at U-S Bank Stadium, welcoming the N-F-C North Division rival Detroit Lions. The 7-8 Vikings are riding a three-game winning streak, but will have a new quarterback starting today....
O’Connell says McCarthy will miss Xmas game with hairline fracture (AUDIO)
Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell spoke with reporters at team headquarters today: (images courtesy of Minnesota Vikings)
Vikings Win Third Straight; Beat Giants On Road
(East Rutherford, NJ) -- The Minnesota Vikings are on a three-game winning streak following a 16-13 win over the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. J.J. McCarthy rushed for a touchdown before leaving the game before halftime with a hand injury. However, Max...
O’Connell discusses Greenard injury, McCarthy playing well (AUDIO)
Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell met with reporters on Monday to discuss Sunday's win over Dallas:
98-yard TD drive sparks Vikings to 31-0 blowout win over Washington
A 98-yard touchdown drive in the first half set the tone for the rest of the day, as the Minnesota Vikings whipped the Washington Commanders 31-0 on Sunday. MNN sports director Mike Grimm has more: (image courtesy of the Minnesota Vikings)
Vikings hoping simplification can help QB McCarthy
The Minnesota Vikings are hoping to simplify things for quarterback JJ McCarthy when he returns to the starting lineup in Sunday's home game against Washington. MNN sports director Mike Grimm has more: (image courtesy of Minnesota Vikings)
Vikings waive WR Adam Thielen
The Minnesota Vikings have announced the following roster move: WAIVED No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. DOB Age Exp. College Hometown 19 Adam Thielen WR 6-2 200 8/22/90 35 12 Minnesota State Detroit Lakes, Minn. STATEMENT FROM GENERAL MANAGER KWESI ADOFO-MENSAH “Last week,...
Mistake-prone Vikings lose in Seattle 26-0
The Vikings fell victim to a "pick six" that changed the game in a 26-0 loss in Seattle on Sunday. MNN sports director Mike Grimm has more:
Vikings will start former Gopher Brosmer at QB on Sunday
The Vikings will start undrafted rookie Max Brosmer, a former Gopher, at quarterback on Sunday in Seattle. Brosmer met with reporters on Friday: (Images Courtesy of the Minnesota Vikings.
Vikings star WR Jefferson frustrated after loss to Packers
"Frustration" is the word for Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson after a second straight loss to a division opponent. MNN sports director Mike Grimm has more:
Vikings suffer loss on final play of game
The Vikings nearly pulled off a come-from-behind win with a late TD against the Bears yesterday in Minneapolis. But, Chicago kicked a field goal on the final play to beat Minnesota 19-17. MNN sports director Mike Grimm has more: (photo courtesy of Vikings)
Vikings Injury Update
(Eagan, MN) -- The Minnesota Vikings put out their injury report on Wednesday afternoon and it saw quarterback J.J. McCarthy listed as limited. Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell announced McCarthy banged his right hand on a helmet in Sunday’s loss to the Ravens...
Vikings Battle Bears on Sunday
(Eagan, MN) -- The Vikings are inching another day closer to Sunday’s noon kickoff against the Chicago Bears. Quarterback J.J. McCarthy was a full participant yesterday after being listed as limited on Wednesday coming off a banged up right hand in the game against...
Vikings have too many miscues in Sunday loss to Ravens
A mistake-filled game led to a 27-19 home for the Minnesota Vikings. MNN sports director Mike Grimm has more: (image courtesy of the Minnesota Vikings)
Vikings Levi Drake Rodriguez wins NFC Special Teams Player of Week
Vikings DL Levi Drake Rodriguez has been named the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week, the NFL announced today. In the Vikings’ Week 9 victory against the Detroit Lions, Rodriguez blocked K Jake Bates’ 45-yard field goal attempt in the fourth quarter. Vikings CB...
Vikings pull off big upset in Motown
A team meeting on Saturday night may have spurred the Vikings to Sunday's upset win in Detroit. MNN sports director Mike Grimm explains:
Vikes add veteran QB to practice squad
The Minnesota Vikings have announced the following roster move: SIGNED TO PRACTICE SQUAD 5 John Wolford QB (6-1 218 10/16/95 30 4 Wake Forest Jacksonville, Fla.) Quarterback John Wolford joins the Minnesota Vikings following stints with the New York Jets, Los Angeles...
Vikings Dominated In L.A.
(Inglewood, CA) -- Justin Herbert threw three touchdown passes as the L.A. Chargers slammed the Vikings 37-10 on Thursday night football at SoFi Stadium. The Vikings fall to 3-4 and have lost back to back games for the first time this season. Quarterback Carson...
Vikings are prime time tonight for Thursday Night Football
The Minnesota Vikings get the national spotlight tonight when they face the Chargers in Los Angeles for Thursday Night Football. MNN sports director Mike Grimm has more:
Rodgers wins NFC Defensive Player of Week for his work with Vikings
Vikings CB Isaiah Rodgers has been named the NFC Defensive Player of the Week, the NFL announced. In the Vikings’ Week 3 victory against the Cincinnati Bengals, Rodgers recorded three tackles, two passes defensed, one interception, two forced fumbles, one fumble...
Vikings Blast Bengals ((AUDIO))
(Minneapolis, MN) -- Isaiah Rodgers scored a pair of defensive touchdowns to help quarterback Carson Wentz debut a success as the Vikings slammed the Bengals 48-10. Rodgers forced three of the Bengals five turnovers in the win. It was the most lopsided victory...
Vikings QB McCarthy likely OUT for Sunday’s home game against Bengals (AUDIO)
(Eagan, MN) -- Minnesota Vikings quarterback J-J McCarthy is not likely to play Sunday against the Bengals at U-S Bank Stadium. Head coach Kevin O'Connell told reporters today that McCarthy suffered a sprained ankle in last night's 22-6 loss to the Falcons. ...
Vikings offense sputters in 22-6 home-opening loss to Falcons
The home opener on Sunday night for the Minnesota Vikings was an offensive flop in a 22-6 loss to Atlanta. MNN sports director Mike Grimm has more:





















