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Minnesota Vikings

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Every report about the Minnesota Vikings, newest first.

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Transaction
Veteran LB Kyle Van Noy visited with the Vikings.
Player
Kyle Van Noy
Activity
Visited
Kyle Van NoyDL, MIN Minnesota Vikings
@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 1, 2026
TransactionReleased
The Vikings are releasing QB Max Brosmer, who started two games last year and played in seven.
Released by
Vikings
Status
heads to waivers
2 more facts on the full report
Max BrosmerQB, MIN Minnesota Vikings
TransactionActive
J.J. McCarthy finished cutdown day on the Minnesota Vikings' 53-man roster.
Player
J.J. McCarthy
Team
Minnesota Vikings
1 more fact on the full report
J.J. McCarthyQB, NYG Minnesota Vikings
TransactionTraded
Patriots trading for former Vikings OT Walter Rouse in exchange for 6th and 7th round picks.
Traded to
Patriots
Traded from
Vikings
2 more facts on the full report
Walter RouseOL, NE Minnesota Vikings 1 more
TransactionReleased
The Vikings released veteran defensive back Tavierre Thomas.
Released by
Vikings
Position
defensive back
Tavierre ThomasDB, MIN Minnesota Vikings
@AdamSchefter on X,
InjuryOut
J.J. McCarthy won't play for the Vikings tonight in Denver after suffering a minor ankle injury last weekend vs. Ravens.
Injury
minor ankle injury
Suffered
last weekend vs. Ravens
2 more facts on the full report
J.J. McCarthyQB, NYG Baltimore Ravens
Depth chart
J.J. McCarthy and Carson Wentz split second-team reps in Vikings practice.
Practice Duration
80 minutes
Status
split second-team reps
Carson WentzQB, MIN J.J. McCarthyQB, NYG 1 more player or team on the full report
InjuryOut
Ravens C Danny Pinter suffered a torn patella tendon in yesterday's joint practice with the Vikings.
Injury
torn patella tendon
Incident
joint practice with the Vikings
1 more fact on the full report
Danny PinterOL, BAL Baltimore Ravens 1 more
TransactionSigned
Packers claimed DE Arden Walker on waivers from the Vikings.
Claimed by
Packers
Source
Vikings
2 more facts on the full report
Arden WalkerLB Green Bay Packers 1 more
InjuryOutUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Jamal Adams suffered a torn right quadriceps Saturday and will require surgery.
Injury
torn right quadriceps
Date
Saturday
3 more facts on the full report
Jamal Adams
InjuryInjured reserveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Vikings officially placed LB Jamal Adams on season-ending injured reserve.
Team
Vikings
Player
Jamal Adams
1 more fact on the full report
Jamal Adams
InjuryOutUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Jamal Adams will miss the 2026 season because of a right knee injury suffered Saturday in the Minnesota Vikings' 13-10 preseason victory over the New York Giants.
Player
Jamal Adams
Team
Minnesota Vikings
3 more facts on the full report
Jamal Adams
InjuryOutUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Vikings defender Jamal Adams diagnosed with a season-ending knee injury after being carted off in yesterday's preseason game.
Injury
Knee injury
Status
Carted off in yesterday's preseason game
1 more fact on the full report
Jamal Adams
InjuryOut
Jamal Adams has a right knee injury that is not good, Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell said.
Injury
right knee injury
Status
not good
Jamal AdamsLB, MIN Minnesota Vikings
@AdamSchefter on X,
Depth chart
J.J. McCarthy wants to stay with the Vikings after losing the starting QB job.
Player
J.J. McCarthy
Team
Vikings
1 more fact on the full report
J.J. McCarthyQB, NYG Minnesota Vikings
@AdamSchefter on X,
Transaction
Vikings have signed RB Jermar Jefferson and waived RB Jordan Mims.
Signed
Jermar Jefferson
Waived
Jordan Mims
1 more fact on the full report
Jermar JeffersonRB Jordan MimsRB 1 more
TransactionActive
Kyler Murray named starting QB for the Vikings after signing a minimum deal this offseason while still getting paid by Arizona.
Signed
minimum deal with the Vikings
Still Paid By
Arizona
2 more facts on the full report
Kyler MurrayQB, MIN Arizona Cardinals 1 more
Depth chart
Kyler Murray is the heavy favorite in the Vikings QB competition through seven training camp practices.
Team
Vikings
Player
Kyler Murray
2 more facts on the full report
Kyler MurrayQB, MIN Minnesota Vikings
Contract
Vikings have signed OT Brian O'Neill to a contract extension.
Team
Vikings
Position
OT
1 more fact on the full report
Brian O'NeillOL, MIN Minnesota Vikings
,
TransactionSigned
Three-time Pro-Bowl safety Jamal Adams reached agreement with the Minnesota Vikings.
Player
Jamal Adams
Position
Safety
2 more facts on the full report
Jamal AdamsLB, MIN Minnesota Vikings

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