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Will Justin Jefferson be at Minnesota Vikings Mandatory Minicamp?

One of the most important Minnesota Vikings’ storylines this offseason is still pending a conclusion, and that would be when will wide receiver Justin Jefferson sign his extension.

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Purple Headlines of the Week: Risner Re-Signs, Vikings Rookie Signs Contract, Vikings Waive a Young O-Lineman

Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports OTAs continued to roll along for the Minnesota Vikings this week. With another week of the offseason behind us, we are continuing to inch closer to training camp, the preseason, and finally, the 2024 regular season.

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Expect 3 Vikings to Get More Touches on Offense

The Minnesota Vikings will look very different in 2024 than in the previous season. Of course, a big reason is the departures of key contributors like Danielle Hunter or Kirk Cousins and role players such as K.J.

Minnesota Vikings News / Last Word On Sports / 2 hours ago

Cash-Strapped Contender Might Be Forced to Trade Star Tackle

Minnesota Vikings superstar wide receiver Justin Jefferson has been the subject of trade talks for months, but fellow first-round pick Christian Darrisaw is also worth monitoring.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 44 minutes ago

Vikings Have Parted Ways With 2 Undrafted Rookies

The Minnesota Vikings have a strong rookie class with two premier talents, some intriguing day-three players, and, initially, 15 undrafted rookies. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s third class will be evaluated based on the top two players.

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4 Young Vikings Players Who Need a Strong Training Camp

Dec 31, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Jaren Hall (16) passes against the Green Bay Packers in the second quarter at U.S.

Justin Jefferson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / 1 hour ago

Vikings In ‘Active’ Discussions With Justin Jefferson, Motivated To Get Deal Done

ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported recently the Vikings are in active contract talks with WR Justin Jefferson and appear motivated to get a “market-altering deal” across the finish line. “This is going to be a market-altering deal when it does happen with Minnesota,” Fowler said on SportsCenter via USA Today’s Trent Knoop.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 33 minutes ago

10 Trades the Vikings Could Make This Summer

Minnesota Vikings mandatory minicamp kicks off on Tuesday, training camp about seven weeks after that, and August is all about the preseason and roster cutdowns.

Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / 6 hours ago

The Vikings Have Already Said Goodbye to Two of Their Newest Players

Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports Every year, the NFL Draft weekend brings with it a massive influx of players to the NFL level. This spring, the Vikings made 24 acquisitions during the weekend, selecting seven players in the draft as well as signing 17 undrafted free agents following the conclusion of the draft.

Dallas Turner News / The Daily Norseman / 1 hour ago

Vikings Report breaks down Dallas Turner

A look at the Vikings’ other first-round pick It’s been a while since we got to put up an episode of Vikings Report with Drew and Ted, but with not a lot else happening it’s time for the latest.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 57 minutes ago

4 Standout Players from Vikings 2024 OTAs

The Minnesota Vikings started organized team activities (OTAs) last week and continued this week, with mandatory minicamp kicking off this Tuesday. It’s the first look at players in their 2024 apparel, notably featuring glimpses of newcomers from the 2024 NFL Draft and free agency.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 1 hour ago

4 Things to Monitor at Vikings Mandatory Minicamp | 2024

The Minnesota Vikings regular season begins in 98 days, and mandatory minicamp is the next stop in determining the 53-man roster. The event kicks off Tuesday in Eagan.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / 2 hours ago

Vikings players heard about the team's latest big move in one of the most hilarious ways possible

For a minute, it looked the starting left guard job was Blake Brandel's to lose, but then the Minnesota Vikings went out and re-signed Dalton Risner on Wednesday, which threw things for a bit of a loop.

Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / 1 hour ago

The Vikings’ 5 Most Intriguing Players Heading into Summer

Minnesota Vikings organized team activities (OTAs) will finish this weekend, with eyes on mandatory minicamp this Tuesday. Then, the club will embark on training camp and preseason games later in the summer.

Minnesota Vikings News / FanNation Inside The Vikings / 16 hours ago

Vikings rank 25th in ESPN's Power Football Index

The Vikings are the eighth-worst team in the NFL, according to ESPN's first Football Power Index (FPI) rankings ahead of the upcoming season. They have an FPI of minus-2.5.

Minnesota Vikings News / Last Word On Sports / 17 hours ago

Why This Overlooked Receiver can Breakout for the Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings will enter the 2024 season with a new third wide receiver. By letting K.J. Osborn sign with the New England Patriots on a one-year, $4 million contract, it’s clear that the Vikings were ready to move on.

Minnesota Vikings News / Last Word On Sports / 18 hours ago

State of the Vikings Linebackers: Former UDFA on a Path to Stardom

Having started the offseason state of the union for the Minnesota Vikings with the defensive line last week, it’s time to look at the Vikings linebacker group.

Minnesota Vikings News / NFL Analysis Network / May 31

Vikings teammate speaks out about J.J. McCarthy

One of Minnesota’s best receivers informed reporters that McCarthy has a promising future.

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Christian Darrisaw News / Pro Football Rumors / May 30

Vikings begin extension talks with key offensive cog

The fourth-year lineman is clearly in the NFC North club’s long-term plans.

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Minnesota Vikings News / Gridiron Heroics / May 30

Report: Minnesota Vikings New ‘Mindset’ On J.J. McCarthy in Year 1 After Seeing Him In OTAs Post Draft

For the previous six seasons, the Minnesota Vikings were blessed with the ease of mind that comes with having a veteran quarterback like Kirk Cousins. They’re quickly adjusting their expectations to life with a rookie quarterback during his first practice with the team in OTAs.

NFL News / Yardbarker / May 30

What Vikings' Josh McCown learned amid struggles of Panthers' Bryce Young

Minnesota Vikings quarterbacks coach Josh McCown spent a portion of the 2023 season serving as quarterbacks coach of the Carolina Panthers and working with then-rookie signal-caller Bryce Young. He recently discussed what he took from the experience as Young struggled to find his footing in his first season in the league.

Vikings icon explains why team needs to break the bank for Justin Jefferson

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Aaron Jones News / NFL Analysis Network / May 29