Should Vikings trade Kirk Cousins? Sizing up their QB situation in 2021 and beyond
The QB carousel is spinning around the NFL -- should the Vikings jump on board? Here's what's at stake if they move Cousins or stick with him.
2020 Schedule
2020 Schedule
Daring moves for all 32 NFL teams in the 2021 offseason
From new homes for J.J. Watt and Cam Newton, to teams that should trade up to draft a QB, these are bold -- but reasonable -- suggestions for every club.
Inside the dual legacies of the NFL's union boss
Last year's CBA should have been a defining moment for DeMaurice Smith and the labor force of America's most popular sport. Instead, some players -- and some owners -- have come to see Smith as an asset to management.
Vikings give Riley Reiff $1M bonus after just missing playing-time incentive
The veteran tackle needed to play 93.75% of snaps during the 2020 season but finished at 92.6% after being sidelined due to COVID-19.
Vikings opt for continuity, but new OC Klint Kubiak has much to prove
Mike Zimmer still has a Kubiak running his offense, but the younger version takes over as an unknown commodity with plenty of support around him.
NFL overhaul tiers: Which teams will look most different in 2021?
From franchises that will tear it all down to those that just need a few tweaks, here are the offseason priorities for all 32 teams.
Sources: Vikings promote Klint Kubiak to OC job
The Vikings are promoting Klint Kubiak to offensive coordinator, following the retirement of his father, Gary Kubiak, sources confirmed to ESPN.
'My rookie of the year': Vikings' Justin Jefferson gets Randy Moss' vote
Randy Moss took pride in watching Justin Jefferson break out -- and top all of his Vikings rookie receiving records.
Courtney Cronin ESPN Staff Writer
The Vikings promoted Ryan Ficken to special teams coordinator entering his 15th season with Minnesota. Ficken was previously the assistant special teams coach from 2013-20 under both Mike Priefer and Marwan Maalouf and has also coached WRs and RBs. Josh Hingst was hired as the team's strength and conditioning coach after spending the last eight seasons on Philadelphia's staff in the same role.
Dream come true: Randy Moss signs Justin Jefferson's special cleats (1:05)
Vikings' Dalvin Cook getting back to work preparing for big 2021 season
After an intense workload, Cook says his body is "clean" after getting through the season missing just one game to injury.
Did we just see the best rookie WR class ever? Revisiting our 2020 draft tiers
The 2020 wide receiver class -- led by Minnesota's Justin Jefferson -- rivaled the 2014 class as one of the best in NFL history.
Vikings TE Rudolph laments use, won't cut pay
Tight end Kyle Rudolph expressed displeasure with his role in the Vikings' offense over the past two seasons on a podcast. He also said he would not agree to a reduced salary for 2021.
LSU hires Vikes' Jones as defensive coordinator
LSU has hired Vikings defensive backs coach Daronte Jones as defensive coordinator, the school announced Tuesday.
Vikings OC Kubiak, 59, retires from NFL again
Gary Kubiak, who has been with the Vikings since 2019 and won a Super Bowl with the Broncos in 2016, has retired.
What Vikings can learn from Stefon Diggs experience and apply to Justin Jefferson
The trade worked out for both teams, but there are lessons the Vikings can learn from that falling out coming off Jefferson's record rookie season.
Ranking the NFL's non-quarterback MVPs: Can anyone top Aaron Donald?
Quarterbacks always win MVP (and rightfully so). But what about the receivers, running backs, defensive backs and pass-rushers? Here are our top 10 non-QB MVP candidates.
Fantasy Focus Football: Giving Out The 2020 Fantasy Focus Awards
Field, Matthew, Stephania, Daniel and Kyle give out our 2020 Fantasy Focus Awards including Comeback Player, Biggest Disappointment and MVP.
Broncos reach deal with Vikings' Paton to be GM
The Broncos have hired Vikings personnel man George Paton to become Denver's GM.
NFL rookie rankings: Herbert or Jefferson? Young or Chinn? Ranking the best first-years
Justin Herbert or Justin Jefferson for the top offensive rookie? Is the top defensive player Chase Young or Jeremy Chinn? We ranked the top 10 first-years of the season.
Lessons learned from Kirk Cousins' third season with Vikings
The often-maligned Cousins is not standing in the way of a playoff run. But his success hinges on an improved offensive line and defense.
Bart & Hahn Hour 1: The Knicks are back?
Bart and Hahn start off the show talking about the irrational arrogance of Knicks fans and the potential that the Knicks are back? Hahn argues that the Knicks are not the mecca but, the court in which they play is indeed the Mecca. The nation doesn't know you as a great team until you get to play at the Mecca. They also discuss who is the most annoying fan base in sports... Callers weigh in.
Vikings OC Kubiak to mull return in offseason
Vikings OC Gary Kubiak is "taking some time" in the offseason to think about what he wants to do next season, coach Mike Zimmer said Tuesday.
Vikings' offseason to-do list: Bolster both lines, part with pricey veterans
An opt-out and injuries sunk the Vikings to 7-9. Here's an offseason road map that could help them get back on track for 2021.
Tristan H. Cockcroft ESPN Senior Writer
Most PPR fantasy points by any rookie wide receiver in NFL history: 304.7 Randy Moss, 1998 295.4 Bill Groman, 1960 295.0 Odell Beckham Jr., 2014 282.7 Anquan Boldin, 2003 274.2 Justin Jefferson, 2020 255.7 Michael Thomas, 2016 254.1 Billy Howton, 1952 245.1 Mike Evans, 2014
2020 NFC North Standings
2020 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Receiving Yards
Tackles
Sacks
Interceptions
Team Stats
Passing Yards250.614th
Rushing Yards142.75th
Points For26.911th
Points Against29.74th