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Friday mailbag: The draft is over

Veterans see the drive in Dallas Turner

Don't call JJ McCarthy a rookie quarterback

The Vikings checked every box this offseason -- how good are they now?

Vikings draft winners

Takeaways from Day 3 of the Vikings draft

Vikings land depth and playmaking potential in WR Tai Felton

Donovan Jackson's risk paid off

Vikings draft the final piece to revamped O-line in Donovan Jackson

Purple Insider LIVE draft coverage

Comparing potential Vikings targets to the consensus boards

Minnesota has become home for Aaron Jones

Petry: Why I love the NFL Draft

Vikings' environment drew Harrison Smith back

Takeaways from Kevin O'Connell's pre-draft press conference

The 2025 Purple Insider Draft Guide

Does the math add up to a Vikings trade down?

Friday Mailbag:

Vikings draft rewatch: Jefferson falls

The boom or bust Vikings targets

Vikings draft rewatch: The missed pick

Should the Vikings pick a DT despite signing two big names?

Friday Mailbag: Draft day is nearing

Is a guard worth a first-round pick?

Isaiah Rodgers is ready to 'change the narrative on my name'

Comparing stick-and-pick vs. trade-down draft sims

Film Study: Why Jordan Addison is the perfect Justin Jefferson compliment

The case for and against a first-round safety

Friday Mailbag: Oh, the draft scenarios!

Examining trade-down vs. stick-and-pick philosophies

Takeaways from Kevin O'Connell's chat at the owner's meetings

At owner's meetings, Vikings say they are staying the course

Analyzing the NFC North over-unders

Making the case for wide receiver

Friday Mailbag: Is the Rodgers storm over?

Adofo-Mensah talks, some mysteries solved, others left up in the air

How good do the Vikings need to be around JJ McCarthy?

Vikings less flashy signings could pay dividends

Chemistry is king for Vikings new interior O-linemen

Friday Mailbag: Mystery Vikings theatre

Jonathan Allen saw culture and scheme fits in Minnesota

Lessons we learned from NFL free agency

A post-free agency Vikings draft sim

Youth at QB has been winning in the NFL

Vikings acquire running back to pair with Aaron Jones

Friday Mailbag: What's next in free agency

The biggest remaining question at each position

Harrison Smith's return allows Brian Flores to keep cooking

Vikings go all-in with huge free agency Day 2

Murphy: Welcome to the new age at QB

Everything that happened in Day 1 of free agency

How JJ McCarthy convinced the Vikings he could be QB1

Extending Aaron Jones will be a good move if...

How much did the Bears help Caleb Williams with O-line acquisitions?

The first domino falls

Friday Mailbag: We are almost there, folks

A post-NFL Combine draft simulation

Purple Insider's official Vikings free agent watch list

A mock Vikings-Darnold negotiation

Vikings won't tag Darnold but do they really want him back?

How guards are fighting back in a world of interior pressure

Potential Vikings targets that stood out in Indy

The evolution of speed training is on display at the Combine

The first QB domino falls

Friday Mailbag: NFL Combine edition

NFL Combine buzz: Stafford rumors ramping up, defensive tackles in sight for the Vikings

Did the Vikings' brass give clues about the QB situation in Indy?

NFL Combine buzz: Positions of Vikings need have a chance to shine in Indy

Vikings at the center of intrigue at the NFL Combine... again

Friday Mailbag: Pre-Combine speculation

Big cap increase highlights Vikings savvy cap management

What is chemistry worth?

How much will top free agents cost? Who are the potential steals?

Did the regular season lie to us?

Friday mailbag: O-line and D-line offseason approach

Which teams should want Sam Darnold?

How hard will it be for the Vikings to replace free agency positions?

Everything we learned during the 2024 NFL season

Injured but not defeated: A small chapter in JJ McCarthy's bright future

Super Bowl takeaway: Go get more defensive linemen, Vikings

How Kevin O'Connell won Coach of the Year

Friday Mailbag: Trade ideas and drafting directions

Is 'positional value' changing?

After JJ McCarthy speaks, questions remain

The rundown: Cooper Kupp and Myles Garrett trade options, ESPN's 50 free agents

Simulating the 2025 Vikings draft

Friday Mailbag: The next steps

Future of the Vikings, Part 8: The timeline

The future of the Vikings, Part 7: Cornerbacks

Future of the Vikings, Part 6: Linebackers and safeties

Takeaways from championship weekend

Future of the Vikings, Part 5: Defensive line

Friday Mailbag: Picking apart the pieces

Future of the Vikings, Part 4: Solidifying the offensive line

Future of the Vikings, Part 3: Are the offensive weapons set?

O'Connell signs extension, beginning the next phase of his tenure

Future of the Vikings, Part 2: Rebuilding the RB room

Future of the Vikings, Part 1: Quarterback paths

10 takeaways from Divisional Round weekend

Friday mailbag: QB and interior O-line questions -- oh, it must be the offseason

Takeaways from end-of-year press conferences

Film Study: The destruction of Darnold

Vikings loss to Rams showed where they must improve

Murphy: Out with a whimper

What happened to Sam Darnold against the Rams? What happens next?

Darnold, Vikings melt in the desert

Vikings-Rams: 5 under-the-radar factors

Sam Darnold's character has guided him here

Harrison Smith and Brian Flores's relationship shaped the Vikings defense

Can the Vikings emulate the 2021 Rams?

Friday Mailbag: Vikings-Rams (in Arizona)

How do the 2024 Vikings compare on paper to teams that make the Super Bowl?

Film Study: What happened in the red zone?

Brian Flores wants hiring teams to know he's come a long way

Murphy: Detroit loss did not end the Vikings season, folks

Everything that went right and wrong for the Vikings vs. Detroit

Detroit was the Darnold game everyone feared

Whooped on the big stage

Five under-the-radar factors in Vikings-Lions

Justin Jefferson's motor brought the Vikings to this point

Friday Mailbag: The biggest game (so far)

Sam Darnold-like redemption stories are everywhere in NFL history

Fourth downs, trick plays and turnovers could determine Vikings-Lions matchup

Film Study: Protecting Darnold