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The Vikings are now halfway through their injury activations for the regular season. The fourth is being used on a quick activation. Aaron Jones is back on Minnesota’s active roster two days after being designated for return. This certainly reveals the team’s confidence in its highest-paid running back, who will come off IR in time for tonight’s Vikings-Chargers matchup. The … [Read more...] about Vikings Activate RB Aaron Jones From IR

Here are today’s minor moves as we head into the eighth weekend of the regular season: New Orleans Saints Claimed off waivers (from Ravens): TE Zaire Mitchell-Paden Waived: RB Velus Jones New York Jets Claimed off waivers (from Vikings): LB Kobe King Seattle Seahawks Signed: TE Eric Saubert Tennessee Titans Signed to active roster: WR Mason Kinsey Mitchell-Paden, an … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 10/24/25

Carson Wentz handled quarterback duties once again during the Vikings’ lopsided loss on Thursday. By the time Minnesota plays again, though, J.J. McCarthy may be back in the fold. McCarthy has been sidelined since suffering an ankle injury in Week 2. The 2024 first-rounder has dressed as the Vikings’ emergency No. 3 quarterback in each of the past two games, a further sign he … [Read more...] about Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy To Start When Healthy; Week 9 Return Being Targeted

After three years as the Bears‘ left tackle starter, Braxton Jones won a competition to keep the gig during training camp. But the contract-year blocker has since been benched, ceding his blindside spot to Theo Benedet. This leaves the former fifth-round pick in limbo. Teams are now monitoring Jones as a potential trade chip, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Rival clubs are … [Read more...] about NFC North Notes: Bears, Decker, Vikings

With Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy continuing to deal with a high ankle sprain, Carson Wentz will make his fifth straight start in Week 8. Head coach Kevin O’Connell announced that Wentz will be under center on Thursday against the Chargers (via Ian Rapoport of NFL Network). McCarthy, who last played in a Week 2 loss to the Falcons, has made encouraging progress in his … [Read more...] about Carson Wentz To Start Week 8; J.J. McCarthy Progressing