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NFL Expert Who Nailed Vikings 2022 Draft Prediction Gives 2023 Pick
vikingsterritory.com > draft...The Vikings have five picks in the event for now, and it's a reasonable expectation that general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah fires off a flurry of... ...Twenty-eight days separate the Minnesota Vikings and 31 other teams from the 2023 NFL Draft. We've slipped under the one-month threshold.... ...Rosen (2018), Patrick Mahomes (2017) and Deshaun Watson (2017)," Reuter concluded.... ...Heading into the 2022 NFL Draft, NFL.com's Chad Reuter mock-drafted CB Andrew Booth and FS Lewis Cine to the Vikings -- just in the wrong order....

Departed Viking Is Due for Big Payday in 2024
vikingsterritory.com > roster...Defensive tackle Dalvin Tomlinson also left the organization after two years. He will face Peterson twice per year with the Cleveland Browns.... ...Patrick Peterson signed a two-year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers and will make $7 million per season, despite turning 33 in July.... ...Minnesota didn't match that for understandable reasons. Tight end Irv Smith Jr. left the building after four years.... ...Minnesota paid Josh Oliver $21 million for three seasons, but most tight ends ended up with cheap deals....

Vikings Called "Bad Football Team with Insane Luck"
vikingsterritory.com > news > opinion...Indeed, Minnesota finished 13-4 in head coach Kevin O"Connell's first season and drove pundits bonkers each week with so many one-score wins.... ...Vikings Called "Bad Football Team with Insane Luck". Remember the narrative about the Minnesota Vikings as "frauds" throughout the 2022 season?... ..., Dalvin Cook, and Adam Thielen.... ..."Kirk Cousins isn't a quarterback who elevates a roster, but he's an above-average passer who can utilize legitimate stars such as Justin Jefferson...

A New Face Enters Vikings Mock Draft Realm
vikingsterritory.com > draft...The team could select a wide receiver to get richer next to Justin Jefferson after Adam Thielen's hop, skip, and jump to the Carolina Panthers.... ...overall pick -- EDGE Keion White from Georgia Tech.... ...And the "CB would be fine here too" is probably a more likely option for the CB-needy Vikings, who only employ Byron Murphy, Andrew Booth, and Akayleb... ...The Vikings employ a litany of EDGE rushers in late March, but the question is how long will Danielle Hunter, Za"Darius Smith, and Marcus Davenport...

The 6 Possible Trades in the Vikings Orbit Right Now
vikingsterritory.com > news > Top_News...CB, Steelers), Adam Thielen (WR, Panthers), Dalvin Tomlinson (DT, Browns), Duke Shelley (CB, Raiders), and Irv Smith (TE, Bengals).... ...They've added Josh Oliver (TE, Ravens), Marcus Davenport (EDGE, Saints), Byron Murphy (CB, Cardinals), Dean Lowry (DT, Packers), Brandon Powell (... ...But the trade would be the almighty "statement move" from general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah.... ...On @DKSportsbook (but not in Ohio so take a day off from screaming at me). Trey Lance to MIN....

The Fuzzy Future of Dalvin Cook in Minnesota
vikingsterritory.com...The Fuzzy Future of Dalvin Cook in Minnesota. Vikings Insider, The GM's View.... ...According to Spotrac, the Vikings currently rank dead last in cap space among NFL teams, with $1.3 million of room.... ...I think GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah is taking a similar approach with Dalvin Cook (who is currently carrying a $14.1 million cap number for 2023) in terms... ...With a promising trio of young backs in Mattison, third-year man Kene Nwangwu (a former fourth-round pick), and second-year man Ty Chandler (a fifth-rounder...

The Idea of Vikings Having "Tons of Cap Space in 2024" Is Misleading
vikingsterritory.com > news > opinion...It's a scintillating talker designed to preview life after Kirk Cousins, as many believe he's the number-one-with-a-bullet boogeyman holding the... ...The concept is already out in Minnesota Vikings social media ozone and will continue to proliferate until the end of the 2023 season:.... ...The Vikings, general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah included, scripted it this way.... ...The same Phil Mackey from SKOR North calls it a "2024-2026 window the Vikings are clearly aiming for."...

What Should the Vikings Early Expectations Be for 2023?
vikingsterritory.com > news > opinion...The Minnesota Vikings are coming off a 13-4 season. They won the NFC North for only the third time since the 2009 season.... ...What Should the Vikings Early Expectations Be for 2023?. NFL free agency just started nearly two weeks ago.... ...The Vikings have had a decent offseason so far. They signed TE Josh Oliver, OLB Marcus Davenport, and CB Byron Murphy.... ...Minnesota also lost Patrick Peterson, Eric Kendricks, and Adam Thielen. Yes, all are declining, but all were starters....

Kevin O'Connell Weighs in on WR Matters
vikingsterritory.com > roster...The Minnesota Vikings lost Adam Thielen to the Carolina Panthers on March 19th, and it remains unclear if the club requires an external replacement... ...Osborn, a potential newcomer like Odell Beckham from free agency, or a rookie from the 2023 NFL Draft?.... ...General manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah traded for Reagor late last summer, and the ex-Eagle mainly filled punt returning duties -- in varying degrees... ...Otherwise, the other Jalen, Nailor, finished the season strong with impressive showings at the Green Bay Packers (in garbage time) and the Chicago...

There's Now 1 Big Summer Climax for the Vikings & NFL
vikingsterritory.com > news > Top_News...There's Now 1 Big Summer Climax for the Vikings & NFL.... ...The 33rd Team's Ari Meirov tweeted Tuesday, "The NFL has approved having just one roster cutdown, meaning teams will trim rosters from 90 to 53 after... ...Competition Committee chairman Rich McKay opined about that rule, "We talked through it. I think there is a lot of support for it.... ...The San Francisco 49ers were victimized by quarterback injuries in the 2022 NFC Championship -- perhaps to the tune of a Super Bowl appearance --...