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52 articlesTurner, Cashman Spark Takeaway as Vikings Defense Shuts Down Dolphins
A forced fumble by Dallas Turner and recovery by Blake Cashman highlighted a strong defensive effort as the Vikings improved to 4-0 with a 15-10 win over Miami.
Jefferson Day-to-Day Ahead of Vikings-Dolphins Week 4 Matchup
Justin Jefferson missed Wednesday's practice with an ankle injury as the Vikings prepare to host Miami, with coach Kevin O'Connell calling him day-to-day.
Vikings Defense Looms Large as Dolphins' Willis Prepares for Week 4 Test
An opinion piece examines Malik Willis' upcoming matchup against Brian Flores' Vikings defense, citing Miami's struggling offense and the injury histories of other quarterbacks ...
Vikings Bolster Pass Rush With Van Noy Promotion, Dyson Addition
Minnesota elevated Kyle Van Noy to the 53-man roster and added Kenny Dyson to the practice squad as the Vikings' defense ranks second in the NFL in scoring through three weeks.
Addison's Big Catch, Long TD Lift Vikings Past Bucs 23-16
Jordan Addison caught a 30-yard pass and a 41-yard touchdown after Justin Jefferson left with an ankle injury, helping Minnesota improve to 3-0 in Tampa Bay.
Vikings Survive Buccaneers Behind Special Teams, Defense to Start 3-0
Minnesota escaped Tampa Bay thanks to a punt-return touchdown and a strong defensive effort, though Justin Jefferson's ankle injury clouded an otherwise sluggish offensive outing.
O'Connell Confirms Murray Returns Week 3, Credits Wentz and Unsung Heroes from Bears Win
Kevin O'Connell says Kyler Murray has cleared concussion protocol and will start in Tampa Bay, while crediting Carson Wentz, special teams and defensive contributors from the Vi...
Justin Jefferson Passes Randy Moss for Second on Vikings' Career Receptions List
Justin Jefferson caught his 588th career pass Sunday against Chicago, moving past Randy Moss into sole possession of second place on Minnesota's all-time receptions chart.
Rain, Wind Could Shape Vikings-Bears Matchup at Soldier Field
Forecasts cited by PurplePTSD point to potential rain and wind gusts up to 30 mph for Sunday's Vikings-Bears game, with Minnesota already thin at quarterback, running back and r...
Former Vikings Edge Cam'Ron Stewart Works Out for Cardinals
Released rookie pass rusher Cam'Ron Stewart is auditioning for the Arizona Cardinals days after his exit from Minnesota's roster.
Vikings' Passing Game Leaned Heavily on Jefferson in Week 1 Win
Justin Jefferson dominated Minnesota's receiving stats in the Week 1 comeback win over Green Bay, while Jordan Addison and Jauan Jennings were shut out — a trend the Vikings nee...
Vikings' Aggressive Blitz Scheme Puts Pressure on Bears Ahead of Week 2
Brian Flores' extreme blitz rates against Green Bay in Week 1 are shaping how Chicago prepares for Sunday's matchup, according to VikingsTerritory.
Vikings Installed as 5.5-Point Underdogs at Chicago in Week 2
Minnesota opens as a road underdog against the Bears following a comeback win over Green Bay, with Kyler Murray's concussion status a key storyline entering Week 2.
Justin Jefferson Ties Randy Moss for Second on Vikings' All-Time Receptions List
Justin Jefferson matched Randy Moss with 587 career catches during Minnesota's season-opening win over Green Bay, continuing a string of milestones that have put him within reac...
Podcast Breakdown: Vikings Hold Edge Over Depleted Packers in Week 1
A Two Old Bloggers podcast episode examines why Minnesota may have its best statistical advantage over Green Bay in five years as Kyler Murray debuts under center.