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Addison indicated he already has solid chemistry with Murray.
The Vikings announced a number of front office updates yesterday as new general manager Nolan Teasley began to shape the group around him. In some of those updates, Minnesota parted ways with quite a few personnel staffers, chief among them being former assistant general manager …
With former assistant general manager Nolan Teasley gone to the Minnesota Vikings, the Seattle Seahawks lose another executive to the NFC North rival. Seahawks vice president of player personnel Trent Kirchner leaves Seattle to become one of the assistant general managers for Tea…
The Minnesota Vikings are going through a crucial offseason as head coach Kevin O’Connell is in the early stages of determining the winner of the quarterback derby. Holdover J.J. McCarthy and former Arizona Cardinal Kyler Murray will show off their talents throughout training cam…
Well, I know this generally isn’t the sort of thing that we do an Open Thread for, but you know what? It’s the middle of June, it’s the long, dark tea time of the offseason, and it’s the world’s biggest sporting event. So why the heck not? Tonight, the United States will kick off…
With new general manager Nolan Teasley now officially in the fold, the Minnesota Vikings are continuing to shake up their front office, as they have named two new assistant general managers to serve as Teasley’s right-hand men. Or his left and right-hand men. . .having two right …
When the Minnesota Vikings hired Seattle Seahawks assistant general manager Nolan Teasley earlier this month, one of the obvious questions was whether or not Teasley would bring anyone from Seattle’s current front office with him. Narrator: Yes. Yes he would. NFL insider Tom Peli…
Nolan Teasley is gone from the Seahawks, and he’s taking a key front office assistant with him to the Vikings.
The Minnesota Vikings understand that they are in a win-now window, which is why the QB competition between J.J. McCarthy and Kyler Murray is drawing so much attention from the national football media.Anything short of a playoff appearance this season will spark speculation on th…
In what ended up being very strange timing, the Minnesota Vikings fired their general manager, former Cleveland Browns executive Kweis Adofo-Mensah, almost a month after the 2025 NFL season ended. The Vikings then went through 2026 NFL free agency and the 2026 NFL draft with a te…
The quarterback competition for the Minnesota Vikings is between JJ McCarthy and Kyler Murray. While McCarthy is still developing his game, Murray is in the process of learning the offense created by head coach Kevin O’Connell. On Friday, wide receiver Justin Jefferson opened up …
Bears Bears WR Luther Burden said he’s spent extra time with QB Caleb Williams this offseason in an effort to build deeper chemistry with him. “It was great,” Burden said, via Bears Wire. “Because we’re off for a certain amount of time and you want to get back on the same page as…
One NFL analyst thinks the Vikings should part ways with one of their best offensive targets.
Analyst Tim Hasselbeck was not amused by Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray's comments about splitting first-team reps with J.J. McCarthy.
Numerous reports and also comments made by certain Minnesota Vikings players led outsiders to assume that Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell would name free-agency signing Kyler Murray the team's starting quarterback over 2024 first-round draft pick J.J.
Murray's time in Minnesota has gotten off to a rocky start, while Pierce won't even see the field for Indianapolis for the next several months
Mandatory minicamp is over for the Minnesota Vikings, and the Kyler Murray vs. J.J. McCarthy quarterback competition is the talk of TCO Performance Center. On the latest episode of The Real Forno Show, Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano break down everything that happened — and didn’…
With Nolan Teasley in place as the new Vikings general manager, the front office is undergoing some significant changes. Most notably, the organization has parted ways with assistant general manager Demitrius Washington, according to Alec Lewis of The Athletic. ESPN’s Kevin Seife…
While many have already written JJ McCarthy off, he’s only entering the third season of his career and is still very much developing his quarterback skills. Amid his position battle with veteran Kyler Murray, wide receiver Justin Jefferson opened up about the progress McCarthy ha…
The Minnesota Vikings are hoping that whoever wins the QB competition can take advantage of the wide receiver group that the team has assembled with Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison, and Jauan Jennings.While it’s a competition between J.J. McCarthy and Kyler Murray, many expect t…
The Minnesota Vikings have head coach Kevin O’Connell teasing who’ll start at quarterback for 2026. O’Connell blurted out two days ago that the Vikings competition behind center is a heated one. Looks like the battle between newcomer Kyler Murray and past first rounder JJ McCarth…
The Minnesota Vikings, under former interim General Manager Rob Brzezinski made a shocking pick at #18 overall, selecting defensive tackle Caleb Banks from the University of Florida. Defensive tackle was undoubtedly Minnesota’s greatest area of need post-free agency, and quality …
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell told reporters Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy will continue to compete for the starting quarterback job to begin training camp. The post Kevin O’Connell Gives Telling Remark on Kyler Murray-J.J. McCarthy Minicamp Battle appeared first …
O’Connell insisted that Murray and McCarthy both "had really good days" at this week’s mandatory minicamp.
New Minnesota Vikings general manager Nolan Teasley made his first staffing changes as he looks to implement his roster-building process within the scouting group. According to Alec Lewis with The Athletic, the Vikings are parting ways with assistant general manager Demitrius Was…
The Minnesota Vikings still have some big decisions to make as the 2026 NFL offseason continues, with the regular season set to begin in just over three months. The Vikings already made one big move earlier this offseason when they hired Nolan Teasley to be their new general mana…
I go on vacation only to return to a new general manager and a Rorschach-test QB competition. Never boring, this team of ours. Some thoughts on a not-so-quiet and uneventful June for our favorite team. VIKINGS HIRE NOLAN TEASLEY AS GENERAL MANAGER The Vikings made the rumors offi…
The Minnesota Vikings are getting ready for a quarterback battle during training camp. JJ McCarthy will be competing with veteran Kyler Murray for Minnesota’s starting job in 2026. One veteran Vikings player just shared one kind favor that his teammate did for him earlier this of…
If the Vikings struggle again in 2026, things will get interesting with their superstar receiver
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Kyler Murray complained about the number of reps as he battles J.J. McCarthy for the starter job in Minnesota and Sean Salisbury called him out.
The Minnesota Vikings have drawn a lot of attention this offseason because of their quarterback situation, but there is plenty of talent all over the roster that makes this an intriguing team heading into the 2026 season. One of those players is standout left tackle Christian Dar…
J.J. McCarthy said he's made it "very clear" he wants to remain with the Vikings.
Like many other teams, the Minnesota Vikings have made some recent changes to the roster. One example is signing top […]
Vikings quarterbacks J.J. McCarthy and Kyler Murray get candid after the first day of mandatory minicamp.
KOC really has created something with this competition. I wonder if it is going to work out but I can already see the excuses from either side about the QB they want not getting all the reps. Kyler Murray alluded to not getting all the reps in his interview following the practice…
The Minnesota Vikings have two main quarterbacks in the fold for the 2026 season in veteran Kyler Murray and 2024 first-round pick J.J. McCarthy, and the two are duking it out to win the starting position with the franchise.
As the Minnesota Vikings go through their offseason, their biggest question will be who is the starting quarterback. So far, head coach Kevin O’Connell is keeping all info close to the vest. JJ McCarthy enters the race as the incumbent and a former first-round pick by the team. B…
The Vikings' QB situation remains murky at best.
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The Minnesota Vikings aren’t pressuring Harrison Smith to decide whether he wants to play the 2026 NFL season or retire. Nonetheless, the Vikings need to proceed as if Smith won’t be part of the team. Last season, Smith showed that he can still play at a high level, as he was out…
Quarterback Kyler Murray just joined the Minnesota Vikings, though he's already given the team and its fans some reason to worry. The post Vikings Already Facing Serious Concerns Over QB Kyler Murray appeared first on HEAVY.
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Vikings fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. It’s early June and there’s not a whole lot going on, so …
The Minnesota Vikings got their mandatory minicamp underway on Tuesday, with all eyes on the quarterbacks. Kyler Murray and JJ McCarthy are just getting their quarterback competition started as they duke it out for who will be the Week 1 starter. Murray got the first reps of 7-on…
The Minnesota Vikings' quarterback competition might not be shaping the way J.J. McCarthy hoped.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray is dealing with inexplicable struggles during training camp, and he's already pointing the finger. The post Kyler Murray Blames JJ McCarthy, Kevin O’Connell Amid Camp Struggles appeared first on HEAVY.
McCarthy started 10 games last season, his second in the NFL, but now the 2024 No. 10 overall pick is competing for Minnesota's QB1 job with Kyler Murray.
The Minnesota Vikings massively shook up their quarterback room when they signed Kyler Murray in free agency. JJ McCarthy’s time as QB1 may already be coming to a close. However, McCarthy isn’t looking for an exit plan. He is committed to battling with Murray and the Vikings orga…
A few weeks ago, when J.J. McCarthy was asked to comment on the Minnesota Vikings‘ ongoing starting quarterback competition with […]
After entering the offseason with an inflated payroll, fans saw the Minnesota Vikings make several tough decisions, moving on from […]
The Eagles, Bengals, 49ers, Lions and Vikings might want to ask the NFL to redo the schedule
The Washington Commanders are starting their third round of organized team activities(OTAs) today, and new defensive coordinator Daronte Jones is up first at the mic before practice starts. Jones has been installing his defense, which is expected to pull from the scheme of his fo…
The Minnesota Vikings kick off mandatory minicamp — and the QB battle between Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy is heating up. Tyler Forness of The Real Forno Show breaks down everything Vikings fans need to watch, from the quarterback competition to running back and wide receiver d…
The Minnesota Vikings have a lot of work to do to turn the franchise around. Minnesota brought in GM Nolan Teasley to take over the roster, with a big priority being the quarterback position. But there is one other important priority that Teasley needs to consider before the star…
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The Minnesota Vikings signed Georgia WR Dillon Bell as an undrafted free agent after the 2026 NFL Draft.Over four seasons of play at Georgia, Bell didn’t exactly put up game-wrecking numbers. 56 games played 119 receptions 1,269 receiving yards 11 receiving touchdowns 51 rushes 3…
Bears Bears DE Daniel Hardy led their special teams unit with 19 tackles last season. Chicago ST coordinator Richard Hightower said Hardy is often praised by opposing special teams coaches. “It’s crazy because you go to these combines and all that stuff, the first person [other …
The Minnesota Vikings signed QB Kyler Murray earlier this off-season to a veteran minimum deal.The agreement serves as a true insurance policy for Kevin O’Connell and his job security for 2026 and beyond. They knew they couldn’t just give J.J. McCarthy the keys this season after …
Back in the day, when the Minnesota Vikings had Randy Moss, they often had one of, if not the best, […]
Legendary Vikings receiver Adam Thielen believes QB J.J. McCarthy has the "dawg mentality" needed to bounce back after a tough season in 2025.
During a Monday appearance on local radio station KFAN FM 100.3, Jefferson hinted that he has thus far liked what he has seen from Murray during springtime workouts.
The Vikings' QB battle between Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy has been intense and Justin Jefferson's latest comments have only added to that.
The Pittsburgh Steelers signed veteran wide receiver Adam Thielen at the tail end of the 2025 NFL season amidst struggles at the position. Thielen had returned to the Minnesota Vikings in 2025, the team that drafted him for which he carved out a very respectable career before sig…
According to the Minnesota Vikings, Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy are entrenched in a battle for the starting quarterback job. […]
Will Kyler Murray or J.J. McCarthy win the Minnesota Vikings' quarterback competition to start in 2026? That's one of the most-asked questions in the NFL right now, and both players have a lot to offer, which is what makes this particular competition so interesting.
Darren Campbell called Teasley “pretty tight-lipped” right out of the gate: “The answers were short… he said what he felt he needed to say and then he got out and stopped talking.” Dave Stefano loved the no-nonsense vibe: “We don’t waste your time with sunshine and Kwesi-length a…
Here's a look at the odds for the Vikings starting quarterback job for Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season
The Minnesota Vikings are expected to have a new starting quarterback under center to begin the 2026 NFL season. Kyler Murray is widely anticipated to win the starting job over J.J. McCarthy and Carson Wentz.Murray, who was originally the No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft,…
The Minnesota Vikings have roughly $13 million in salary cap space, per Over the Cap. As a result, new Vikings general manager Nolan Teasley could make a move to solidify a position he believes remains a weakness for the team.Teasley will have the final say on the 53-man roster, …
The Minnesota Vikings have roughly over $13 million in cap space (h/t Over the Cap) and a new general manager in Nolan Teasley. As a result, could Teasley want to make a move to shore up any weaknesses he might see on the team with mandatory minicamp on the horizon? One area that…
The Minnesota Vikings need an alternative to QBs Kyler Murray and JJ McCarthy, and they can find one if they're willing to risk their first-round pick in 2027. The post Vikings Should Offer 1st-Round Pick for JJ McCarthy, Kyler Murray Successor appeared first on HEAVY.
Will Kyler Murray or J.J. McCarthy win the Minnesota Vikings' quarterback competition to start in 2026? That's one of the most-asked questions in the NFL right now, and both players have a lot to offer, which is what makes this particular competition so interesting.
Shortly after the 2026 NFL Draft concluded, the Minnesota Vikings made a move that many thought they would make when they picked up the fifth-year option on the rookie contract of wide receiver Jordan Addison. The move was thought to potentially be the starting point of a long-te…
The Minnesota Vikings are currently having a QB battle between J.J. McCarthy and Kyler Murray. Many expect Murray to win the competition and McCarthy to fall to QB2, but that’s far from guaranteed, as it’s still early in the battle.Nonetheless, NFL insider Tom Pelissero suggested…
Well, we have ourselves another QB debate! The sides are lining up and slinging arrows already (yours truly included). Gotta love it no? I do not know what is going to happen but we have now reached the stage of bloggers, media types, and doofuses (of doofi – also raises hand) ar…
Well, we have ourselves another QB debate! The sides are lining up and slinging arrows already (yours truly included). Gotta love it no? I do not know what is going to happen but we have now reached the stage of bloggers, media types, and doofuses (of doofi – also raises hand) ar…
This week, the 49ers announced a number of updates to their front office. For starters, while we had known San Francisco had reunited with former director of football research & development Kwesi Adofo-Mensah following his dismissal from a role as Vikings general manager, but we …
One of the key takeaways from OTAs is that Kyler Murray is going to win the Minnesota Vikings quarterback competition, if it really was a competition to begin with. It was also apparent that McCarthy’s view of his situation has changed, with a sense of betrayal coming through in …
Vikings ownership signed off on a two-pronged front office setup, and with Kevin O’Connell sticking around after the Kwesi Adofo-Mensah firing, the fifth-year head coach will be expected to carry considerable influence as well. Minnesota hired Seattle exec Nolan Teasley as GM but…
Vikings fans, new GM Nolan Teasley just dropped his first presser — and the J.J. McCarthy trade smoke is real. Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano deliver unfiltered reactions on The Real Forno Show, covering Teasley’s “three pillars,” the quirky power structure with Kevin O’Connell, …