According to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, the Vikings passed on Rodgers because they have a three-year plan which they believe will lead to a Super Bowl. Part of this plan includes a young quarterback the franchise believes in,

With Jones in Indianapolis and former Vikings starting QB Sam Darnold now with the Seattle Seahawks, it is full-steam ahead with J.J. McCarthy in Minnesota. McCarthy’s spring came with mixed reviews, but he left the Vikings encouraged.

The Minnesota Vikings have one of the best offenses in the NFL, so why isn't it getting more respect by the leagues media?

The Vikings had Pro Bowlers manning the outside-linebacker spots in their starting defensive lineup – Jonathan Greenard, who registered 12 sacks and forced four fumbles, and Andrew Van Ginkle, who recorded 11.5 sacks and returned two interceptions for touchdowns -- in 2024.

Learn why Eli Ricks is a prime candidate for a Vikings trade and how his skills could enhance the team's defense.

Minnesota Vikings cornerback Isaiah Rodgers missed the 2023 NFL season because of a gambling suspension. Last season, he won a Super Bowl with the Philadelphia Eagles. Now, Minnesota's newest cornerback is getting ready for a bigger role.

Vikings Offer Definitive Update on J.J. McCarthy's Status After Early Struggles originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Minnesota Vikings are pushing all of their chips in on second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy this season, which is a significant wager considering he is 22 years old and has never taken an NFL snap in a game that counts.

Minnesota's world was turned upside down early Saturday morning with the news that state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were killed in their home, and State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, were shot multiple times in what Gov. Tim Walz called a "politically motivated assassination."

Brian Flores is credited as the mastermind behind the Minnesota Vikings' defensive revolution. He drew interest from NFL teams that had openings in the last hiring cycle.

J.J. McCarthy is set to take over as the franchise quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings. He will take over after Sam Darnold left town in NFL free agency and after the Vikings chose not to pursue another quarterback like Aaron Rodgers on a short-term deal.

The Minnesota Vikings have signed a rookie whom they hosted for a top 30 visit in the spring and cut one of their safeties in the process.