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Free agents left on the market present affordable options for Vikings

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider and Matthew Coller of Purple Insider
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Can Jesse Davis avoid the Vikings' guard graveyard?

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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Can the Vikings still field an adequate secondary?

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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The Matt Ryan situation should be a cautionary tale for the Vikings

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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Defensive targets for the Vikings in free agency

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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Offensive targets for the Vikings in free agency

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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What we learned from the Vikings' new coordinators

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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The likelihood of return for the Vikings' 20 free agents

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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Setting the stage for what's going to be a crazy QB market

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider and Matthew Coller of Purple Insider
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Takeaways from Kevin O'Connell's introductory press conference

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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MN Vikings

How the Vikings can get Jefferson to put up Kupp numbers

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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MN Vikings

Will Kevin O'Connell duplicate the Rams' offense in Minnesota?

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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How the Vikings could do their best Bengals impression

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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The biggest personnel decisions facing the new GM

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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What does the future hold for the Vikings at linebacker?

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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What changes are coming to the Vikings' offensive line?

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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Vikings must continue building out receiving corps in 2022

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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Is there a scenario where Kirk Cousins sticks around?

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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Zimmer is still searching for silver linings with the Vikings' run defense

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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Mike Zimmer left no doubt he prefers Sean Mannion over Kellen Mond

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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The Vikings offense hasn't been the same without a healthy Adam Thielen

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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Vikings have refused to capitalize on bad quarterback play all season

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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MN Vikings

Justin Jefferson criticizes offense after Sunday's loss to the Rams

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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A certain defensive look keeps stymying the Vikings' offense

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider
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How a stint on the COVID list changed Bradbury's approach

By Sam Ekstrom of Purple Insider