The Minnesota Vikings are riding high after winning their eighth straight game on Sunday when they traveled to Seattle to face the Seahawks. It was a close game for the team, but they made enough plays in the second half to secure the win and continue their march to a potential NFC North title. The fallout from that win continued on Tuesday when it was announced that Andrew Van … [Read more...] about Vikings’ Andrew Van Ginkel wins NFC Defensive Player of the Week
Snap counts from the Vikings Week 16 win over the Seahawks
The Minnesota Vikings have established themselves as bona fide contenders not just for the NFC North but also for the Super Bowl after 16 weeks of the season. Both sides of the ball are showing depth and development, and they are hitting their stride at the right time. The game against the Seahawks was a reminder that this team can overcome hardships and be able to close out … [Read more...] about Snap counts from the Vikings Week 16 win over the Seahawks
2025 NFL Draft scouting report: Jarquez Hunter, RB, Auburn
The 2025 NFL Draft will begin on April 24, and to prepare for that, we need Vikings fans to be fully prepared in every way. Of course, we will cover players the Vikings will need, but it is important to go beyond that. In the case of this running back report, we will cover the position here at Vikings Wire because the team needs some better talent at the position. The Vikings … [Read more...] about 2025 NFL Draft scouting report: Jarquez Hunter, RB, Auburn
Sam Darnold could find a home in 2025 with a former Vikings coach
The Cleveland Browns are again entering an off-season in need of a quarterback. If the season ended today, the 3-12 Browns would own the fifth pick in the NFL draft. This could potentially put them in a position to draft a quarterback. But would the Browns look to add a veteran quarterback in free agency? It’s a strategy that the Minnesota Vikings made last offseason before … [Read more...] about Sam Darnold could find a home in 2025 with a former Vikings coach
J.J. McCarthy campaigns for Kevin O’Connell to win Coach of the Year
Kevin O’Connell has taken the Minnesota Vikings to new heights this season. Most analysts predicted the Vikings to be one of the worst teams in the NFC this season and even a few had Minnesota picking first overall in the 2025 NFL Draft. But Minnesota defeated Seattle on Sunday to move to 13-2 on the year and the Vikings are battling both the Lions and Eagles for the top seed … [Read more...] about J.J. McCarthy campaigns for Kevin O’Connell to win Coach of the Year