Kirk Cousins has said he viewed the Vikings as using a year-by-year approach at quarterback during the latter part of his Minnesota run. The Vikings passed on extending Cousins in 2023 and then did not come especially close to the Falcons’ offer in March. A move to Sam Darnold or J.J. McCarthy come Week 1 will mark a change for Minnesota, which has used Cousins as its starting … [Read more...] about Justin Jefferson Viewed Contract Situation Impacting Kirk Cousins’ Free Agency
The NFL’s Longest-Tenured GMs
The NFL’s general manager ranks featured some key shakeups this offseason. One of the longest-tenured pure GMs in the game, Tom Telesco, lost his Chargers seat 11 years in. The Raiders, however, gave Telesco a second chance. He now controls the Las Vegas roster. Only Telesco and the Jaguars’ Trent Baalke reside as second-chance GMs currently. Two long-serving personnel bosses … [Read more...] about The NFL’s Longest-Tenured GMs
Offseason In Review: Minnesota Vikings
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah had gone two seasons with the quarterback his predecessor signed, but after Kirk Cousins‘ fourth set of Vikings extension talks did not produce a deal in 2023, the current Minnesota GM finally cut the cord. Cousins’ departure headlined an eventful Vikings offseason, one that later included a market-setting wide receiver contract. As the Vikings transition at … [Read more...] about Offseason In Review: Minnesota Vikings
Vikings CB Khyree Jackson Dies In Auto Accident
Vikings rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson has tragically passed away, according to James Crepea of the Oregonian. Jackson’s agent and former high school coach confirmed that the athlete died in an auto accident last night. Oregon head coach Dan Lanning has also confirmed the news. The Vikings have announced Jackson’s passing. “We are devastated by the news of Khyree Jackson’s … [Read more...] about Vikings CB Khyree Jackson Dies In Auto Accident
Latest On LB Blake Cashman’s Free Agency
The Texans’ success on defense in 2023 led to a few members of that unit securing lucrative deals on the open market this spring. In the case of linebacker Blake Cashman, several interested parties emerged before he chose his next destination. The 28-year-old inked a three-year, $22.5MM contract with his hometown Vikings in March. Considering Cashman primarily on special teams … [Read more...] about Latest On LB Blake Cashman’s Free Agency