Hockenson will be placed on injured reserve and surgery will be scheduled soon. Recovery from double ligament tears can take a bit more time, but O’Connell said: “Knowing T.J., the type of player he is, I’m absolutely looking forward to when we can get him back rolling and ready to have a great 2024 season.” […]
Continue readingBagent fumbled after being hit by Minnesota Vikings safety Josh Metellus on a blitz. After the ball bounced a few times, Vikings linebacker Jordan Hicks scooped it and ran down the left sideline 46 yards for a touchdown. The play broke open what had been a close game, giving the Vikings a 19-6 lead with […]
Continue readingAfter missing Week 3 with injuries, Bryce Young and Anthony Richardson returned under center for the Carolina Panthers and Indianapolis Colts, respectively. Meanwhile, C.J. Stroud continued to impress as one of the league’s top quarterbacks — and not just among rookies. Aidan O’Connell joined the group as he made his first NFL start for the […]
Continue readingOutside linebacker D.J. Wonnum scooped up a fumble by Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young and rumbled 51 yards in the third quarter to give the Vikings their first lead of the game at 14-13. Young had been sacked by veteran safety Harrison Smith after the Panthers had driven into Vikings territory. The score doubled the […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Dan Orlovsky and Andrew Hawkins discuss why the Rams have an uphill battle Week 1 against the Seahawks without Cooper Kupp. (0:54) The 2023 NFL season got started Thursday night at Arrowhead Stadium, home of the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs, and it didn’t go so well for the […]
Continue readingHunter won’t be a full participant at the start of training camp, however, in part because he skipped all of Minnesota’s offseason practices, including mandatory minicamp. But Hunter’s contract situation — he is set to make $5.5 million this season, well below market value for veteran pass rushers — continues to loom over the future. […]
Continue readingMinnesota Vikings pass-rusher Danielle Hunter is planning to hold out from the team’s mandatory minicamp this week as questions persist about his future with the team, a source confirmed Monday. Hunter, 28, is entering the final year of a contract he originally signed in 2018. A renegotiation last year moved a portion of his future […]
Continue readingThe NFL trade deadline is less than two weeks away — 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Nov. 2 — and teams are setting up their rosters for the stretch run of the 2021 season. When evaluating rosters, certain players and situations stick out. Will the Chicago Bears trade third-string QB Nick Foles? Would the struggling […]
Continue readingThe terms of Griffen’s contract were not disclosed. Griffen, 33, was selected by Minnesota in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL draft and spent a decade with the Vikings. From 2010 to ’19, Griffen totaled 74.5 sacks, which ranks seventh in franchise history. He was named a Pro Bowler four times in Minnesota, including […]
Continue readingSo long, 2021 NFL draft. Hello, offseason. With all seven rounds in the books, front offices for all 32 teams are surely confident that they improved their rosters over the weekend. That’s not always the case, though. Which rookie quarterbacks will actually play in Week 1, and which organizations found the best value on Days […]
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