The Minnesota Vikings got a constructive look at the back end of their roster in Friday’s preseason finale, starting their third-string offense and defense against the Tennessee Titans’ starters. That meant a lot of reps for rookie quarterback Max Brosmer, and the night off for Sam Howell, Minnesota’s presumptive QB2, who underwhelmed (to put it mildly) in last week’s preseason …
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With a trade and a free-agent pickup on Sunday morning, the Vikings reshaped their quarterback room. They traded Sam Howell to the Eagles, along with a 2026 sixth-round pick, for a 2026 fifth-rounder and a 2027 seventh-rounder. Almost simultaneously, they signed Carson Wentz, the former Eagles MVP candidate who worked out with the team on Saturday. The 32-year-old Wentz becomes …
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EAGAN, Minn. — Minnesota has added a veteran quarterback — with roots as a Vikings fan — to the roster. The Vikings have agreed to terms with Carson Wentz, the team announced Sunday, a day after the 32-year-old participated in a workout in Minnesota. Wentz most recently spent the 2024 season with the Chiefs, where he backed up Patrick Mahomes. …
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The Vikings have solidified their No. 2 quarterback with someone new. According to multiple reports, Minnesota has traded quarterback Sam Howell to Philadelphia and signed Carson Wentz to back up J.J. McCarthy. Wentz had a tryout with the Vikings over the weekend. Philadelphia is sending Minnesota a 2026 fifth-round pick and a 2027 seventh-round pick in exchange for Howell and …
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NASHVILLE — How is Vikings quarterback Max Brosmer planning to distract himself until roster cuts are done Tuesday? “Best [fair] in the country,” the former Gophers QB from Georgia said Friday night. “I’m gonna bring some guys who haven’t been to the Minnesota State Fair. That will be good for us to kind of get our minds off of it …
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The Minnesota Vikings’ male cheerleaders are making waves again in a viral video. Blaze Shiek and Louie Conn filmed a TikTok dance video posted a week ago, which has gained traction since, alongside female Minnesota cheerleaders Brianna Putney and Jenna Kathlyn to Lizzo’s “Truth Hurts.” Critics of Conn and Shiek were left wondering why they are “invading women’s spaces,” as …
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The NFL joined the WNBA in having a sex toy thrown onto the field when someone tossed one during the Tennessee Titans’ preseason finale on Friday night. The neon green sex toy landed near the 6-yard line with about five minutes left in the Titans’ win over the Minnesota Vikings. The teams were on the field with …
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The Minnesota Vikings came up short against the Tennessee Titans on the road in the team’s final preseason game. The 13-23 loss wasn’t a complete loss for the purple and gold, since there were some things to be happy about. The Titans played many of their starters on Friday, with the Vikings opting to sit their first team. Despite that, …
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The Vikings lost to the Titans, 23-13, during their preseason finale on Friday night, but the score is hardly what matters in these exhibition games. It’s all about the various individual performances from players who are fighting to make the 53-man roster on Tuesday — or in some cases, making a push for a significant role when the regular season …
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EAGAN, Minn. — This is the time of year when the phones start to buzz. Roster cuts are coming. Every team has excess somewhere and a dearth of talent somewhere else. The Minnesota Vikings enter Friday night’s final preseason game against the Tennessee Titans with plenty of decisions to make. They need receivers. The punt and kick returner situations remain …
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