Vikings Praised for Adding $17 Million ‘Unsung MVP’ From Champion

Vikings Praised for Adding $17 Million ‘Unsung MVP’ From Champion

The Minnesota Vikings spent the fourth-most money this offseason at $455.5 million, per Spotrac, including free agency, re-signing veterans, and inking their draft picks, such as first-round selection and offensive lineman Donovan Jackson.Jackson was the No. 24 overall pick, and he could earn a starting spot for the Vikings in 2025.Moreover, outside impressions of the Vikings’ selection have been positive, with an anonymous coordinator praising …

The Vikings Might Have Drafted a New Brian O'Neill

Feb 27, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah speaks during a press conference at the NFL Scouting Combine at Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Compared to last year, when Kwesi Adofo-Mensah selected two high-profile players in the first round and therefore had an exciting draft class, this year’s additions were somewhat boring. He only had one pick in the top 100 …

NFL coordinator praises Vikings’ 2025 draft pick: ‘He will make a few Pro Bowls’

The Minnesota Vikings made a pivotal choice at the 24th pick of the 2025 NFL Draft, selecting Ohio State guard Donovan Jackson. An NFL coordinator has praised this decision, suggesting Jackson has the potential to be a multi-time Pro Bowler and a dependable starter for a decade. The Vikings opted for Jackson to reinforce their offensive line, particularly to protect first-year QB J.J. McCarthy, rather than trading back for more draft capital. Th…

Vikings May Have Drafted a 10-Year Starter

The time may have arrived — you know, when the Minnesota Vikings, alas, solve their longstanding offensive guard woes. With Donovan Jackson selected in Round 1 two months ago, the Vikings may have landed a 10-year starter. Minnesota drafted Donovan Jackson from Ohio State in April, a guard who could start as early as Week 1. Fans greeted the draft selection with nearly universal approval, as the offensive trenches have agitated onlookers for alm…