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What's Standing in Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy's Way

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What's Standing in Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy's Way as He Nears NFL Debut
As he prepares for his long-awaited NFL debut, J.J. McCarthy's seemingly ideal situation has gotten a little complicated. Here's why.

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How high is J.J. McCarthy’s confidence? ‘The highest it’s ever been,’ says the Vikings QB.
Vikings watch: A strong finish for J.J. McCarthy

Insider names Adam Thielen as Vikings trade target

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Top NFL Expert Suggests Wednesday Vikings Trade Now Sets up Adam Thielen Reunion
A notable NFL expert added a bunch of fuel to the speculation that the Minnesota Vikings could target a reunion

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NFL rumors: Insider names Adam Thielen as Vikings trade target
Analyst makes argument against Minnesota Vikings trading for Adam Thielen

Vikings, J.J. McCarthy

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Vikings Interested in Reunion With 1,000-Yard WR Weapon for JJ McCarthy: Report
In nine seasons with the Vikings from 2014 to 2022, Thielen caught 534 passes for 6,682 yards and 55 touchdowns. He made two Pro Bowls, was selected to one All-Pro team, and logged back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons in 2017 and 2018.

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Who is Vikings' J.J. McCarthy's secret weapon in 2025?
Vikings Won't Play J.J. McCarthy In Preseason Finale

Minnesota Vikings get new name on defense

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Minnesota Vikings get new name on defense in Field Yates' 2026 NFL Mock Draft
The Vikings are coming off a draft with limited picks, but they're now heading into 2026 reloaded. General manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah has shown he can build a roster through free agency, but the draft remains a work in progress.

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NFL sets broadcast crew for Vikings-Steelers game in Dublin

Greg Olsen (analyst) and sideline reporters Pam Oliver and Jamie Erdahl will work the league's Sept. 28 game in Dublin, ...

NFL rumors: Why Vikings traded starting nose tackle to Jets

Vikings reportedly seeking another trade in wide receiver market after sending defensive tackle Harrison Phillips to Jets.

Minnesota Vikings’ male cheerleaders fire back at critics

Minnesota Vikings cheerleaders Blaize Shiek and Louie Conn have responded to those unhappy that they are on the cheerleading ...

Five players with something to prove when Vikings play Titans

Here are five with something to prove when the Vikings play the Titans: After a solid showing in the first preseason game ...

Where does the Minnesota Vikings offense rank among others in the NFL?

In the NFL, offense is king; it sells tickets, and it is what most fans come in to the stadium or turn the TV on to watch ...

Vikings teammates rave about McCarthy’s brain, poise as Aaron Rodgers comparison surfaces

Yes, Vikings running back Aaron Jones compared J.J. McCarthy's football brain to Aaron Rodgers. That's an incredible compliment from a teammate, but one that comes with a bit more strength since Jones ...

Jets trade for nose tackle Phillips from Vikings, place Weaver on season-ending IR, cut Mathis

The Jets placed defensive lineman Rashad Weaver on season-ending injured reserve and released defensive tackle Phidarian ...

5 Free Agent Wide Receivers the Vikings Could Target Amid Injury Issues

With an injury-plagued wideout corps, the Minnesota Vikings are in need of a veteran wide receiver. Here are five potential options they could acquire via trade.

Insiders have mixed views on Vikings' backup QB situation

Brosmer signed with the Vikings as an undrafted free agent after one season with the Gophers. The transfer from FCS New ...