VIKINGS DAILY
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2026
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Vikings Emerge as Early Favorites to Win the NFC North
Vikings Shrug Off Main Injury Concern, Extinguish Hope for Young Lad Playing
Final Vikings at Buccaneers Injury Report for Week 3 of 2026
Beware the Vikings Trap Game–Keys to Beating the Bucs to Reach 3-0 and Around the NFL in Week 3
Under the Radar Vikings Trenchman is “Happy but Not Satisfied”
Week 3 Preview: A Desperate and Dangerous Opponent
Baker Mayfield is About to Learn Brian Flores
Vikings News Updates: MIN’s CB Wins an Award, Ben Johnson’s Answer, and Onward
Week 2 Old Friend Update: How former Minnesota Vikings fared last week
Vikings' James Pierre signing already looking better than anyone imagined
NFL Expert Picks: Opinions Divided for Vikings at Buccaneers in 2026 Week 3
Vikes Views: Who Ya Got? Minnesota Vikings at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
NFL Preseason Week 3 Recap: Minnesota Vikings 6, Denver Broncos 34
A Contract-Year Vikings Player is Putting Minnesota is a Tricky Spot
Kyler Murray Injury Update: Vikings QB Set to Return from Concussion in Week 3 - PrizePicks
LIVE: Head Coach Kevin O'Connell talks to the media
Jonathan Harris Rejoins Vikings Practice Squad
Aaron Jones is Already Banged Up Ahead of Week 3
Caleb Williams Week 2 QB Grade: Vikings Bears Film Breakdown
The Vikings’ Perfect Trade Partner Presented Itself
NFL Power Rankings: Vikings Crack Top 10 After Gritty Victory at Chicago
LIVE: Special Teams Coordinator Matt Daniels talks to the media
LIVE: Offensive Coordinator Wes Phillips talks to the media
LIVE: Defensive Coordinator Brian Flores talks to the media
Lunchbreak: The Athletic Highlights Vikings Defensive Trends
Our Power Rankings are derived from the quality of each team as defined by Point Spread Team Ratings
NFL Week 3 betting: 5 biggest storylines, including sliding Chargers and surging Vikings
NFL Power Rankings entering Week 3: Are the Vikings the best team in the NFC North?
Fantasy buzz: Kyler Murray returns for Vikings, brings matchup upside vs. Bucs
Bucs' Week 3 matchup just got even tougher with Kyler Murray's return - Buccaneers Wire
Isaiah Rodgers keeps making a new Vikings contract harder to avoid
Bears vs. Vikings: Inside the Snap Counts, Stats, and so many mistakes
Vikings are now the betting favorites to win the NFC North
Adam Schefter sheds light on Caleb Williams' injury vs. the Vikings - ESPN
Vikings vs. Bucs odds: Opening lines for Week 3 matchup
Brian Flores just gave the NFL proof he's its best play-caller
NFL Week 2 overreactions: Tyler Shough the answer in New Orleans? Vikings NFC North favorites?
Relentless Vikings Defense Delivers Red Zone Takeaway & Late Stop vs. Bears
Vikings suddenly have everything breaking their way in the NFC North
Vikings news: Kevin O'Connell gives Kyler Murray injury update after beating Bears - Yahoo Sports
6 instant takeaways from the Vikings' ugly win over the Bears in Week 2
4 Takeaways after Vikings Escape Slugfest with Bears
NFL Week 2 Recap: Minnesota Vikings 9, Chicago Bears 3
Caleb Williams Injury Leads To Bears Loss: 3 Takeaways From Huge Vikings Win
The Vikings’ Playoff Outlook MIN Trying to Overcome Another NFC North Foe
Vikings vs. Bears odds, picks, predictions, betting preview for NFL Week 2 matchup
NFL’s no-fine call on Javon Bullard raises questions after Kyler Murray hit
Lukas Van Ness fined for hit on Carson Wentz, no fine for hit on Kyler Murray
Jordan Mason injury could accelerate Vikings' plans for Max Bredeson
Wide Receiver Matchups to Target For Week 2 (2026) - Justin Jefferson, Christian Watson, and Others
Jeshaun Jones Suspended for First Three Games of Regular Season
Vikings Receiver Gets Suspended as Cuts Appear on Horizon
Vikings' Jeshaun Jones suspended three games for violating NFL substance abuse policy
Vikings WR Jeshaun Jones suspended three games
A Vikings UDFA Power Ranking: The 3 Undrafted Fellas Most Likely to Make the 53
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NFL Week 3 betting: Odds, lines and totals for every game
Jets' No. 1 TE Taylor (thumb) out vs. Lions
NFL, NFLPA continue to monitor field conditions in Rio
Sources: 49ers' Bosa to miss time with calf injury
What to know for NFL Week 3: 15 games on deck, 15 previews from our reporters and experts
Nacua doubtful as Rams turn focus to WR's return in Week 4
Texans, trying to avoid 0-3 start, rule out WR Collins again
Quick Hits | Dex And Bengals Defense Roll Into Pittsburgh
Indianapolis Colts Injury Report: Who’s In And Who’s Out
NFL likely to shut down rulebook loophole Eagles have been exploiting for the past two weeks
Bills elevate WR from practice squad, place DB on injured reserve before Chargers game
Buffalo Bills elevate WR from practice squad, place DB on injured reserve
Vikings Emerge as Early Favorites to Win the NFC North
FanDuel Sportsbook Promo Code: Get $250 in Bonuses for NFL Week 3 this Weekend
Patriots up-to-date depth chart: Who is on the roster right now?
Patriots place seventh-round pick Quintayvious Hutchins on injured reserve
Week 3 Injury Report: Seahawks vs. Commanders
Seahawks QB Sam Darnold cleared to return from glute injury
Seahawks-Commanders game designations: Sam Darnold will play, Julian Love ruled out
Seahawks injury report: Sam Darnold will play, but key defensive player ruled out
How to Watch and Listen | Week 3: Chiefs vs. Dolphins
Sam Darnold is set to start for the Seahawks
Should I Drop Sam Darnold? Fantasy Football Outlook for Week 3 (2026)
Bengals vs. Steelers Injury Report: Jonathan Allen good to go; Joey Porter Jr. questionable
Dre'Mont Jones out, Craig Woodson and Eli Raridon questionable for Week 3
Jets list Adonai Mitchell, Joseph Ossai as questionable
Texans rule out Jadeveon Clowney, Nico Collins
Why Patriots QB coach uses chicken wings to motivate Drake Maye
Bills sign WR Greg Dortch to active roster, place DB Jordan Hancock on IR
Giants-Titans injuries: Andrew Thomas will play; Brian Burns uncertain
NY Giants-Tennessee Titans injuries: Andrew Thomas will play; Brian Burns uncertain
Giants list Brian Burns as questionable
Jaguars vs. Patriots Injury Report: Who’s In & Out?
Final injury designations ahead of Bills-Chargers in Week 3
Buffalo Bills vs. Los Angeles Chargers Week 3 Friday injury report
What Is One Under-the-Radar Jets-Lions Matchup You're Watching This Week?
Week 3 Tracker: Latest news, notes & roster moves
Patriots Place Rookie LB Quintayvious Hutchins on Injured Reserve
Jets Injury Report | Week 3 vs. Lions - Friday
Steelers Week 3 power rankings roundup
Week 3 Blog: Being on their best
Caleb Williams, Tyson Bagent out of practice Friday
How Matt LaFleur stacks up to other coaches at the end of their Packers tenure
Lions, Jets injury designations: Starting OL expected to play in Week 3
Steelers RB Rico Dowdle OUT vs. Bengals
Lions vs. Jets injury report: Sept. 25
Caleb Williams misses another practice
Seahawks Announce Week 3 Captains vs. Commanders
Ravens WR Zay Flowers returns to practice Friday
Just 8: Top 8 graded-players for both Cowboys & Ravens
Giants-Titans weather: MetLife Stadium conditions expected to be rainy and windy for Week 3 game
Browns list CB Tyson Campbell, S Grant Delpit as questionable for Week 3
Packers "owners" have an absolute right to boo
Aaron Jones is set to play for Vikings Sunday
Vikings at Buccaneers Week 3 Game Preview
What is Puka Nacua's status for Rams' Week 3 showdown at Broncos?
Vikings-Bucs Final Injury Report
Chiefs-Dolphins: 5 questions with The Phinsider ahead of Week 3
Let's predict the next five Super Bowl champs: Seahawks repeat in 2026? Chiefs get another by 2030?
Falcons upset Packers in Michael Penix Jr.'s return from ACL injury
Brian Schottenheimer's message to Cowboys in Rio: 'It's a business trip'
Jayden Daniels injury update as Commanders announce positive news
Nick Bosa to miss game against Arizona Cardinals
Raiders are optimistic Brock Bowers will play Sunday at Saints
Cowboys need to find a way to get the running game going
Brock Bowers questionable to face Saints
John Harbaugh: Sunday would be the perfect time to get Odell Beckham involved
Buccaneers-Vikings Injury Report Sept.25: Bain Jr., Trotter Ruled Out
Quick Hits on the Titans From Friday of Giants Week
Chargers add Trey Lance to injury report, list him as questionable for Sunday
Zay Flowers, Nnamdi Madubuike Have a 'Real Opportunity' to Play vs. Cowboys
Browns vs. Panthers: Week 3 Need to Know
6 takeaways from the 49ers coordinators: Jordan Watkins is ‘going to get some ops’
Tyson Campbell questionable for Week 3 vs. Panthers | Injury Report
When Is Jonathon Brooks Coming Back - Week 3 Fantasy Football Injury Return Update (2026)
Panthers Injury Report & Transactions – Week 3
Raiders vs. Saints predictions: Silver and Black Pride’s Pick’em competition!
College Fantasy Football: Bold predictions for this weekend's Week 4 slate
Bills to list DJ Moore, Keon Coleman as questionable
Buffalo Bills injury report vs. Chargers | Week 3
Patriots vs. Jaguars Friday injury report: Craig Woodson, Eli Raridon questionable for Week 3
Notebook | TE Mason Taylor, S Minkah Fitzpatrick and LB Kiko Mauigoa Won't Play vs. Lions
Commanders vs. Seahawks Friday injury report: Sam Cosmi among those expected out
When Is Dallas Goedert Coming Back - Week 3 Fantasy Football Injury Return Update (2026)
Performance Preview: Week Three Standout – Baker Mayfield, Tykee Smith or Antoine Winfield Jr.?
What To Watch In The Seahawks Week 3 Matchup at Washington
John Harbaugh: We're in the process of adding a quarterback
A Seahawks All-22 review of the good and bad from Week 2 win vs. Cardinals
Fantasy Baseball: Early look at 2027 top-25 rankings
Browns vs Panthers Week 3 injury report: Key guys among 4 ruled out, 4 questionable
Cowboys vs. Ravens: Offensive, defensive impact players in Week 3
Cam Skattebo on losing QB Jaxson Dart: ‘He’s my best friend’
Four takeaways from Friday, including replacing Devin Lloyd, Jalen Coker's status, and more
Dan Campbell presser takeaways: Lions’ zone coverage increase, update on OL health
Fantasy Football Matchups to Exploit: Look to Panthers-Browns for points in Week 3
Saints vs. Raiders | 2026 NFL Week 3 | Gameday Guide
The Packers’ offensive line has been a catastrophic problem through three weeks
Fantasy Football Storylines: Will Bryce Young's breakout continue in Week 3?
49ers' Nick Bosa will reportedly miss multiple weeks, IR placement not likely due to limited space
Green Bay Packers News: Packers fans must free themselves
Raiders Week 2 wide receiver snap and production review
Fantasy Football Trade Value Chart for Week 3 - Trade Rankings, Buys, Sells (2026)
Expert Game Picks: Raiders or Saints?
Chargers set to be vulnerable at safety vs. Buffalo Bills in Week 3
AFC North Preview, Week 3: Bengals and Steelers battle in first divisional matchup
Mile High Showdown: Rams and Broncos set for Sunday Night Football Tilt | Game Preview
Fantasy Football Rankings: 5 most polarizing players for Week 3
Picks And Predictions For Week 3 vs. the Washington Commanders
Devin Lloyd out, Jalen Coker questionable for Panthers
Everything You Need to Know: Ravens vs. Cowboys
Week Three Expert Picks: Vikings at Buccaneers
Commanders News: Defense has given up zero rush, 7 pass TDs in 2 games
What do the Detroit Lions need to show vs. the New York Jets?
Week 3 Friday Injury Report: Three ruled out for Cleveland
Fit Check Friday: Week 3 at Cleveland
Scenes From Rio: Ravens Arrive for Brazil Game
Fantasy Football Rankings: 5 players Hayden Winks is higher and lower on than consensus
49ers Reportedly Dealt Another Nick Bosa Injury Blow; Star DE's Injury History
Jake Ferguson gets a beer-miming fine, too
Broncos High School Flag Coach of the Week: Austin Conway - Overland
A look at Raiders coaches who began 2-0
Buffalo Bills milestones in reach against Los Angeles Chargers
Chiefs-Dolphins: 5 things to watch in the Week 3 matchup
Raiders announce Week 3 captains vs. New Orleans Saints
Cowboys vs Ravens: 3 causes for concern in Brazil
Panthers Reacts: Winning works wonders on confidence
NY Giants QB Jaxson Dart having surgery Friday, per report
Before the Roar: Previewing Detroit Lions vs. New York Jets
Packers' problems run deep as Matt LaFleur admits offense has lost its identity
Harbs Weekly: Turning the page to Tennessee
Nick Bosa could miss Week 5 matchup versus Seahawks
10 things to watch in Giants vs. Titans
Commanders GM Adam Peters Provides Positive Jayden Daniels Injury Update
NFL Week 3 best bets: Seahawks win big in Sam Darnold's return, plus three player props to target
Matt LaFleur, Tucker Kraft Candid About Packers' 'Humbling' Loss To Falcons, Boos
Matt Nagy in charge of ‘lane change’ for NY Giants’ offense
Shedeur Sanders selected as Week 3 NFLPA Community MVP
3 Chargers Players to Watch Against Bills in Week 3
Week 3 Film Preview: Highlights from the All 22
Seahawks All-22 review: How Beau Stephens performed in his NFL debut
Seahawks All-22 review: Looking at Beau Stephens NFL debut
Kenny Moore II: 'I'm going to give you all I got'
Steelers continue to move towards lineup change on offensive line
Fantasy Football Week 3 Start 'Em Sit 'Em: Justin Boone's lineup advice
Fantasy Football Week 3 Fades & Busts: Hard to trust big-name Bears on MNF
Pundit Picks: Ravens Favored to Beat Cowboys
49ers GM John Lynch addresses potential Mac Jones trade amid wave of NFL quarterback injuries
Titans vs. Giants predictions: Take advantage of a beat-up team
Fact or Fiction: X-factors and stat predictions for Week 3
Game Within The Game | Old Bengals Roots Connect to New-Look Steelers
What to know in fantasy football for Week 3: Last chance for Loveland and Herbert?
Rebirth: An oral history of the play that helped revive a city
What To Watch For | Bengals at Steelers Week 3
Chiefs House is coming to London, October 2-3!
Giants' Jaxson Dart to undergo knee surgery for a full meniscus tear that will end his 2026 season
NFL Week 3 buzz: What we're hearing on the Giants and more
For Brad Idzik and the Panthers offense, years of constant communication are paying off
If interest is there, does Browns Shedeur Sanders or Dillon Gabriel trade make sense?
Seahawks News: Sam Darnold aiming to start on Sunday for Seahawks
Arizona Cardinals news: Jacoby Brissett ranked 26th among starting QBs in Week 3
Buffalo Bills rookie WR Skyler Bell is probably going to make his NFL debut in Week 3 vs. Chargers
Patriots rookie Namdi Obiazor emerging as a special teams standout
Will the Chiefs’ offense see the best of Xavier Worthy soon?
Lions vs. Jets predictions: 4 keys to victory in Week 3
Brian Answers: Bryce Young & Brad Idzik evolution, Bobby Okereke surprise, and more!
Seahawks vs. Commanders predictions: Expect another big game from Seattle’s rushing attack
Why Mike LaFleur vs. Kyle Shanahan goes deeper than Cardinals vs. 49ers
Jayden Daniels injury update: Commanders QB will avoid injured reserve after dislocating elbow
Los Angeles Chargers news: Chargers-Bills final score predictions
Late for Work: What Pundits Expect in Ravens-Cowboys Game in Rio
To kick or receive? NFL coaches still haven't figured out the overtime coin toss
Fantasy Football: Early dynasty panic stations
Patriots vs. Jaguars weather forecast for NFL Week 3
Where Nick Chubb ranks in Browns' history
Fantasy football: 3 players relying on touchdowns early in 2026
Detroit Lions vs. New York Jets preview, prediction: On Paper
Morning Break: Tyler Shough delivers in key moments, Cam Jordan works back into form
Buffalo Bills trending up, trending down ahead of Chargers game in Week 3
Evansville Central's Amanda Schmitt named 2026 Girls 'Flag Coach of the Week' for Week 5
Tipton's Zane Durham is blossoming into a two-way threat
Broncos vs Rams 5 questions: What does Aaron Donald’s return mean for LA?
Chiefs pass rush must improve after quiet Colts game
Giants vs. Titans: How will New York handle Brian Daboll’s offense?
Commanders GM Adam Peters provides Jayden Daniels injury update
Nick Chubb retires as a Cleveland Brown
2027 NFL Draft: Games, matchups to watch in Week 4 of the 2026 college season
Falcons shred Packers in Michael Penix Jr.'s return; MLB and WNBA playoffs take shape
Garrett Wilson Looks Forward to Battling Former Jets Teammate, DJ Reed, in Week 3
NFL Week 3 statistical review: Atlanta Falcons vs. Green Bay Packers
Dolphins’ Chop Robinson to start wearing Guardian Cap after latest concussion