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Vikings trade cornerback Mekhi Blackmon to Colts

As the Vikings prepared to finalize their roster, they flipped young cornerback Mekhi Blackmon to the Indianapolis Colts on Monday night in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.

The Associated Press- Sports on … · 2h

Colts get CB Mekhi Blackmon in trade from Vikings after multiple injuries at the position

The Minnesota Vikings traded cornerback Mekhi Blackmon to Indianapolis for a sixth-round draft pick on Monday night, giving the Colts another addition to the injury-depleted position group a week after they signed veteran Xavien Howard.

ClutchPoints on MSN · 3h

Vikings trade CB to Colts before final cut day

The Colts have another former Vikings defensive back added to their secondary following a trade with Minnesota on Monday.

Vikings release Brett Rypien

NBC Sports · 9h

Vikings officially cut QB Brett Rypien, LB Cam Gill

The Vikings traded Sam Howell, signed free agent Carson Wentz and now have moved on from Rypien, turning over their quarterback room behind J.J. McCarthy. Undrafted rookie Max Brosmer was the second-best quarterback in training camp.

CBSSports.com · 1d

Brett Rypien: Cut following Wentz signing

However, that move was quickly followed by the Vikings' signing of veteran Carson Wentz, and Minnesota has opted to move on from Rypien with rookie Max Brosmer claiming the No. 3 QB spot. Rypien could draw interest from another team looking to add veteran depth at the quarterback position.

Sports Illustrated · 21h

Vikings release Brett Rypien; Max Brosmer safe?

Aug 22, 2025; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Rypien (11) throws against the Tennessee Titan during pre-game warmups at Nissan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images / Steve Roberts-Imagn Images The Vikings are expected to release veteran Brett Rypien amid Sunday's quarterback shakeup,

Vikings add Carson Wentz

ESPN on MSN · 21h

Vikings sign Carson Wentz, trade Sam Howell to Eagles

The Minnesota Vikings shook up their depth behind starting quarterback J.J. McCarthy on Sunday, signing Carson Wentz and trading backup Sam Howell to the Philadelphia Eagles. For Howell, the Vikings received a 2026 fifth-round pick and a 2027 seventh-round pick from the Eagles.

The New York Times · 1d

Vikings signing Carson Wentz, trading Sam Howell to Eagles, per sources: How it benefits both rosters

The move comes one day after Wentz worked out with the Vikings, raising questions about the team's depth chart at QB.

USA TODAY Touchdown Wire o… · 1d

Vikings add Carson Wentz as backup QB to J.J. McCarthy after trading Sam Howell to Eagles

The Minnesota Vikings have shaken up their depth behind starting quarterback J.J. McCarthy, signing Carson Wentz and trading backup Sam Howell to the Philadelphia Eagles, multiple sources said Sunday.

Vikings, Adam Thielen

Newsweek on MSN · 14h

Vikings Receive Huge Update About Adam Thielen Trade Rumors

Thielen started his career and played the first nine years of his NFL career with the Vikings. He has played the last two seasons with the Panthers. While the trade rumors have slowed down over the last couple of days,

USA TODAY Touchdown Wire o… · 1d

Do the Minnesota Vikings have the draft picks to pull off an Adam Thielen trade?

The Vikings have been mauling making a move for Adam Thielen but the Panthers asking price was an issue, is it still?

AtoZ Sports on MSN · 9h

Minnesota Vikings' compensation for Sam Howell trade gets a little more complicated with latest revelation

Over the last week, the Minnesota Vikings have made a couple of trades that have shaken things up on the roster. General manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah acquired two sixth-round picks in exchange for defensive tackle Harrison Phillips and a seventh-round pick,

Who’s in? Who’s out? Our final 53-man roster projection for the Vikings

Here’s our final roster projection: J.J. McCarthy, Carson Wentz, Max Brosmer.

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3 biggest questions facing Vikings ahead of roster cutdown day

As the NFL's roster cutdown deadline approaches, the Vikings have already answered a couple questions. Trading Harrison ...

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Has the Vikings’ quarterback carousel stopped spinning?

After the preseason finale, the Vikings dumped two of the three quarterbacks behind starter J.J. McCarthy. They’ve added ...

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Minnesota Vikings rookie DL set to play a part in their DL rotation in 2025

The Minnesota Vikings ' defense lives and dies by the success of their pass rushers. The group coordinated by Brian Flores ...

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Harrison Phillips was surprised about trade to Jets, but Vikings coach ‘talked up’ new opportunity

Surprised, shocked. Those were some of the words defensive tackle Harrison Phillips used to describe his emotions after he ...

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Australian punter Oscar Chapman among two Vikings cut 24 hours before roster deadline

The Vikings further whittled their roster Monday, waiving Australian punter Oscar Chapman and tackle Leroy Watson IV. They ...

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Vikings' Jonathan Greenard projected to have a big year in 2025 for Brian Flores