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The 2025 season will be the Minnesota Vikings' 65th in the National Football League (NFL), their 10th playing their home games at U.S. Bank Stadium, their 21st under the ownership of Zygi Wilf and their fourth under the head coach/general manager tandem of Kevin O'Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah.
The Vikings' past starting quarterbacks include Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees Fran Tarkenton, Brett Favre and Warren Moon. [2] The team's first starting quarterback was George Shaw ; he was replaced by Tarkenton in the franchise's first game, and the future Hall of Famer retained the starting role for most of the remainder of the season.
Here's a look at where some NFL draft analysts have McCarthy going in their latest mock drafts before next week's NFL draft: ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr (as of April 10):No. 5 overall to the Minnesota ...
Top-12 Quarterback Rankings for 2025 It was a good year to trend young at the position. Every right answer at quarterback was in his 20s when the season started (Jared Goff turned 30 in mid-October).
a The Vikings were defeated on a desperation touchdown pass thrown by Cowboys quarterback Roger Staubach with less than a minute left in the game. Staubach coined the phrase "Hail Mary pass", referring to his toss, and the game itself became known as "The Hail Mary". [21] b The NFL expanded from a 14-game regular season schedule to 16 beginning ...
The Vikings could be much better than their ranking. It's hard to put too many rookie expectations on the fifth quarterback off the board in any NFL Draft class, or for Sam Darnold to suddenly be ...
In 2021, the Vikings missed the playoffs for the second straight season after a 37–10 loss to the Green Bay Packers in Week 17. [151] After a 31–17 win over the Chicago Bears in Week 18 to finish the season 8–9, [152] the team fired head coach Mike Zimmer and general manager Rick Spielman on January 10, 2022. [153]
It again underscores a decision the Vikings will now seemingly have to make in a few months: Retaining Darnold either on the franchise tag in 2025 or with a new long-term contract that goes much ...