Minnesota Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings brass is scheduled to meet with LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels for dinner on Thursday night in Baton Rouge, according to agent Ron Butler. Daniels is widely expected to come off the board in the top three picks of next week's NFL draft, so if the Vikings are going to land the 2023 Heisman Trophy winner, they would need to trade up within the first round. Minnesota acquired the No. 23 overall pick in a trade this spring with the Houston Texans, so they now hold two ... [Read More]

The Minnesota Vikings plan to spend their bye week deciding which of their three quarterbacks -- Joshua Dobbs, Nick Mullens or rookie Jaren Hall -- is best suited to maximize All-Pro receiver Justin Jefferson's (hamstring) skills, according to head coach Kevin O'Connell. Jefferson injured his hamstring in Week 4 but was officially activated from Injured Reserve on Tuesday and will return after the bye in Week 14. Dobbs played the majority of the team's last four games, but he has committed six ... [Read More]

The Denver Broncos defense that surrendered a record-breaking 70 points to the Miami Dolphins in Week 3 is long gone. Not only have they been much more stingy in terms of allowing points, but they've been opportunistic and have forced a whopping 12 turnovers in their last three games after recovering two fumbles and forcing an interception in their 21-20 Week 11 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night. In addition to the three turnovers that helped Denver win their fourth straight game, ... [Read More]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (shoulder) exited the Week 10 loss to the Minnesota Vikings due to a shoulder injury and was replaced by Jameis Winston. Carr has not missed a game this season, but he did suffer a significant shoulder injury in Week 3 against the Green Bay Packers. However, head coach Dennis Allen said Carr's shoulder "checked out fine," according to Katherine Terrell of ESPN. Luckily, he'll have extra time to recover since the Saints are on a bye in Week 11. The ... [Read More]

Minnesota Vikings Pro Bowl wide receiver Justin Jefferson (hamstring) is eligible to come off Injured Reserve in Week 10 from a hamstring injury that was expected to sideline him four to six weeks. However, Jefferson must still meet with doctors and the team has to decide how it wants to handle Jefferson. There continues to be uncertainty about his status, according to sources, despite the fact that he could be activated from IR as early as this upcoming week. It remains to be seen if the ... [Read More]