Minnesota Vikings

9-8-0
3rd in NFC North
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Mon, Jan 05, 2026

10:55 AM - Jordan Addison (Min) recorded an eight-yard reception on three targets in Sunday's 16-3 win over the Packers.

9:35 AM - J.J. McCarthy (Min) completed 14 of 23 pass attempts for 182 yards and added seven yards on two carries before exiting Sunday's 16-3 win over the Packers in the third quarter due to a right hand injury.

Sun, Jan 04, 2026

5:18 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught eight of 11 targets for 101 yards in Sunday's 16-3 win over the Packers.

5:14 PM - Jordan Mason (Min) carried the ball 14 times for 94 yards in Sunday's 16-3 win over the Packers.

5:09 PM - Max Brosmer (Min) completed seven of eight passes for 57 yards without a touchdowns or interception in Sunday's 16-3 win over the Packers. He did lose a fumble.

3:55 PM - Sione Takitaki (Min) (hamstring) is questionable to return to Sunday's game versus the Packers.

2:54 PM - J.J. McCarthy (Min) exited Sunday's game versus the Packers due to a right hand injury.

2:48 PM - Josh Oliver (Min) won't return to Sunday's game against the Packers due to an ankle injury.

12:09 PM - Dwight McGlothern (Min) (hip) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Packers.

12:06 PM - T.J. Hockenson (Min) (shoulder) is listed as inactive Sunday against the Packers.

12:04 PM - Brett Rypien (Min) (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Packers.

12:01 PM - John Wolford (Min) (coach's decision) is inactive but will serve as the Vikings' emergency third quarterback against the Packers on Sunday.

Sat, Jan 03, 2026

5:10 PM - Jeshaun Jones (Min) Vikings elevated Jones from the practice squad to the active roster Saturday ahead of Sunday's game against the Packers.

Fri, Jan 02, 2026

4:22 PM - Gavin Bartholomew (Min) (back) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Packers.

3:57 PM - Myles Price (Min) (ankle) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Packers, Dane Mizutani of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.

2:58 PM - Josh Oliver (Min) is set to operate as the Vikings' starting tight end during Sunday's season finale against the Packers, with T.J. Hockenson (shoulder) ruled out for Week 18, Dane Mizutani of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.

2:50 PM - Jordan Mason (Min) is positioned to start Sunday's season finale against the Packers with Aaron Jones (hip) ruled out for Week 18, Dane Mizutani of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.

2:38 PM - Aaron Jones (Min) (hip) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Packers, Dane Mizutani of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.

2:32 PM - J.J. McCarthy (Min) (hand) will start Sunday's game against the Packers, Dane Mizutani of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.

Thu, Jan 01, 2026

4:51 PM - T.J. Hockenson (Min) (shoulder) did not practice Thursday.

4:36 PM - Jordan Mason (Min) (ankle) practiced fully Thursday.

4:28 PM - Aaron Jones (Min) (hip) was a non-participant at Thursday's practice.

4:17 PM - J.J. McCarthy (Min) (right hand) practiced fully Thursday.

1:17 PM - Brian O'Neill (Min) (heel) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice.

Wed, Dec 31, 2025

5:40 PM - Jordan Mason (Min) (ankle) was limited in practice Wednesday.

5:37 PM - Aaron Jones (Min) was a non-participant at Wednesday's practice due to a hip injury.

5:34 PM - T.J. Hockenson (Min) (shoulder) did not practice Wednesday.

4:49 PM - J.J. McCarthy (Min) said after Wednesday's practice that he was limited and remains "day-to-day," Ben Goessling of The Minnesota Star Tribune reports.

2:06 PM - J.J. McCarthy (Min) Kevin O'Connell said McCarthy went through a "really positive" throwing session Tuesday with the Vikings' medical staff and will take part in Wednesday's practice, Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com reports.

Mon, Dec 29, 2025

6:00 PM - Elijah Williams (Min) Vikings placed Williams (ankle) on injured reserve Monday.

1:49 PM - J.J. McCarthy (Min) Kevin O'Connell said Monday that McCarthy (hand) is progressing and the swelling has come down, but his status for Sunday's regular-season finale against the Packers is to be determined, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.

Sun, Dec 28, 2025

3:22 PM - Jonathan Allen (Min) posted seven tackles (three solo) during the Vikings' 23-10 win over the Lions on Thursday.

3:20 PM - Byron Murphy (Min) posted three solo tackles, an interception and a fumble recovery during the Vikings' 23-10 win over the Lions on Thursday.

2:56 PM - Blake Cashman (Min) recorded 17 tackles (six solo), including 1.0 sacks, during the Vikings' 23-10 win over the Lions on Thursday.

2:21 PM - Dallas Turner (Min) had a sack, a forced fumble, four QB hurries and five total tackles in Sunday's win over Detroit.

2:07 PM - Harrison Smith (Min) had an interception, a sack, two tackles for a loss, three passes defensed and three total tackles in Thursday's win over Detroit.

2:00 PM - Andrew Van Ginkel (Min) Ginkel had 1.5 sacks, five total tackles, recovered two fumbles and had a tackle for a loss in Thursday's win over Detroit.

Fri, Dec 26, 2025

1:57 PM - Josh Oliver (Min) brought in one of two targets for eight yards during Thursday's 23-10 win over Detroit.

1:44 PM - Zavier Scott (Min) didn't play a snap on offense in Thursday's 23-10 win over the Lions, though he logged 10 snaps on special teams and made two tackles.

1:27 PM - Jalen Nailor (Min) did not catch his only target in Thursday's 23-10 win over Detroit.

Thu, Dec 25, 2025

6:36 PM - Elijah Williams (Min) (ankle) has been ruled out for the remainder of Thursday's contest against Minnesota.

6:29 PM - Myles Price (Min) (ankle) has been ruled out to return to Thursday's game against the Vikings.

5:56 PM - Elijah Williams (Min) (ankle) is questionable to return to Thursday's game against the Lions.

5:03 PM - Myles Price (Min) who injured his ankle on the opening kickoff of Thursday's game against Detroit, is questionable to return, Andrew Kramer of the Minnesota Star Tribune reports.

3:09 PM - Brett Rypien (Min) (coach's decision) is inactive for Thursday's game against the Lions but will act as Minnesota's emergency No. 3 quarterback.

3:08 PM - Brian O'Neill (Min) (heel) has been ruled out for Minnesota's game versus the Lions on Thursday.

Wed, Dec 24, 2025

4:16 PM - Brian O'Neill (Min) (heel) is questionable for Minnesota's matchup against the Lions on Thursday.

4:12 PM - Zavier Scott (Min) will serve as the Vikings' RB2 behind Aaron Jones against the Lions on Thursday after Jordan Mason (ankle) was ruled out.

4:08 PM - T.J. Hockenson (Min) (shoulder) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against Detroit.

4:04 PM - Jordan Mason (Min) (ankle) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Lions.

3:56 PM - Javon Hargrave (Min) (thigh) doesn't have an injury designation ahead of Thursday's game against the Lions.

3:52 PM - Eric Wilson (Min) (thumb) doesn't have an injury designation ahead of Thursday's game against the Lions.

3:11 PM - Aaron Jones (Min) (ankle) doesn't have a designation for Thursday's game against the Lions.

8:17 AM - Josh Oliver (Min) caught two of three targets for 19 yards in Sunday's 16-13 win over the Giants.

8:11 AM - Jalen Nailor (Min) failed to secure either of his two targets in Sunday's 16-13 loss to the Giants.

Tue, Dec 23, 2025

5:48 PM - T.J. Hockenson (Min) (shoulder) was listed as a non-participant in Tuesday's walk-through practice.

5:41 PM - Aaron Jones (Min) Vikings listed Jones (ankle) as a limited participant in Tuesday's walk-through practice.

5:33 PM - Jordan Mason (Min) (ankle) was a non-participant in Tuesday's walk-through practice.

4:30 PM - Brett Rypien (Min) Vikings claimed Rypien off waivers Tuesday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.

3:52 PM - Ty Chandler (Min) Vikings activated Chandler (knee) from injured reserve Tuesday.

2:33 PM - Ryan Kelly (Min) Kevin O'Connell said Tuesday that Kelly (concussion) will not play Saturday against the Lions, Ben Goessling of The Minnesota Star Tribune reports.

2:11 PM - Max Brosmer (Min) head coach Kevin O'Connell announced that Brosmer will start at quarterback in Thursday's game against the Lions.

2:06 PM - J.J. McCarthy (Min) head coach Kevin O'Connell said Tuesday that McCarthy has been diagnosed with a hairline fracture in his right hand following an MRI and has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Lions, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.

Mon, Dec 22, 2025

6:10 PM - Aaron Jones (Min) (ankle) was listed as limited on Monday's practice estimate, Craig Peters of the Vikings' official site reports.

6:03 PM - J.J. McCarthy (Min) (hand) was deemed a non-participant on Monday's practice estimate, Craig Peters of the Vikings' official site reports.

6:02 PM - Jordan Mason (Min) (ankle) was listed as a non-participant on Monday's estimated injury report.

6:00 PM - T.J. Hockenson (Min) (shoulder) is listed as a non-participant on Monday's estimated injury report, Craig Peters of the Vikings' official site reports.

Sun, Dec 21, 2025

6:19 PM - Zavier Scott (Min) rushed twice for four yards and caught his only target for eight yards in Sunday's 16-13 win over the Giants.

6:14 PM - Jordan Addison (Min) caught two of three targets for 26 yards in Sunday's 16-13 win over the Giants.

4:54 PM - J.J. McCarthy (Min) who left Sunday's 16-13 win over the Giants, appears to have avoided a broken bone in his hand, according to Ben Goessling of The Minnesota Star Tribune, with coach Kevin O'Connell having confirmed that the QB's initial X-rays came up negative.

4:42 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught six of eight targets for 85 yards in Sunday's 16-13 win over the Giants.

4:39 PM - Aaron Jones (Min) (ankle) rushed 21 times for 85 yards and caught two of three targets for eight yards in Sunday's 16-13 win over the Giants.

4:34 PM - Max Brosmer (Min) completed seven of nine passes for 52 yards and rushed three times for minus-3 yards after replacing J.J. McCarthy (hand ) in the second quarter of Sunday's 16-13 win over the Giants.

2:50 PM - Ryan Kelly (Min) (concussion) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Giants, Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com reports.

2:47 PM - J.J. McCarthy (Min) won't return to Sunday's game against the Giants after sustaining a hand injury.

2:09 PM - Ryan Kelly (Min) is questionable to return to Sunday's Week 16 game against the Giants due to a possible concussion.

1:58 PM - Jordan Mason (Min) (ankle) won't return to Sunday's game against the Giants.

1:53 PM - Aaron Jones (Min) (ankle) returned to Sunday's game against the Giants, Ben Goessling of The Minnesota Star Tribune reports.

1:31 PM - Aaron Jones (Min) sustained an ankle injury during Sunday's contest at the Giants.

1:27 PM - Jordan Mason (Min) suffered an ankle injury during Sunday's game at the Giants.

11:39 AM - Brian O'Neill (Min) (heel) is active for Sunday's game against the Giants.

11:36 AM - Austin Keys (Min) (ankle) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Giants.

11:34 AM - John Wolford (Min) (coach's decision) is inactive but will serve as the Vikings' emergency third quarterback against the Giants on Sunday.

Sat, Dec 20, 2025

4:29 PM - Gavin Bartholomew (Min) (back) has been downgraded to out for Sunday's game against the Giants.

4:23 PM - Ty Chandler (Min) (knee) has been downgraded to out for Sunday's game against the Giants.

Fri, Dec 19, 2025

6:43 PM - Brian O'Neill (Min) (heel) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's game against the Giants, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.

6:04 PM - Christian Darrisaw (Min) Vikings moved Darrisaw (knee) to injured reserve Friday.

5:07 PM - Gavin Bartholomew (Min) (back) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Giants.

5:05 PM - Ty Chandler (Min) (knee) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Giants.

3:43 PM - Jalen Nailor (Min) (back) doesn't have an injury designation for Sunday's game against the Giants.

3:00 PM - Javon Hargrave (Min) (thigh) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Giants, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.

Thu, Dec 18, 2025

4:56 PM - Gavin Bartholomew (Min) (back) was a full participant in Thursday's practice.

4:25 PM - Jalen Nailor (Min) (back) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice.

Wed, Dec 17, 2025

6:20 PM - Jalen Nailor (Min) was limited at Wednesday's practice due to a back injury.

2:10 PM - Ben Yurosek (Min) wasn't targeted while taking the field for just one of the Vikings' 55 snaps on offense in Sunday's 34-26 win over the Cowboys.

2:06 PM - Myles Price (Min) returned six kickoffs for 143 yards in Sunday's 34-26 win over the Cowboys.

2:02 PM - Tai Felton (Min) went without a target while taking the field for only one of the Vikings' 55 snaps on offense in Sunday's 34-26 win over the Cowboys.

1:53 PM - Zavier Scott (Min) played all three of his snaps on special teams in Sunday's 34-26 win over the Cowboys.

1:40 PM - Josh Metellus (Min) coach Kevin O'Connell told reporters Wednesday that Metellus will have his injured shoulder surgically repaired and miss the remainder of the 2025 season, Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com reports.

1:36 PM - Gavin Bartholomew (Min) (back) was designated to return from the reserve/PUP list Wednesday.

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