Dallas Turner moves into a vital role for the Vikings, fulfilling their vision from the 2024 draft

TRENDINGFantasy Football Draft KitNFL preseason Week 3 stakesNCAAF: Opening week's bestChampions League drawLLWS scores, scheduleStory byStory byDallas Turner moves into a vital role for the Vikings, fulfilling their vision from the 2024 draftDAVE CAMPBELLThu, August 27, 2026 at 11:00 PM UTC·3 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesAnalyst predicts the Vikings' defensive line to take a 'step back'The Vikings defensive line could take a step back as it counts on several young players in 2026, one analyst says.Vikings WireAs the season approaches, questions persist about Vikings' depth at two spotsDo the Vikings have enough at outside linebacker and safety to feel comfortable heading into Week 1?BringMeTheSportsWhat is the Vikings biggest concern heading into 2026?The biggest concern surrounding the 2026 Vikings may lie elsewhere besides the quarterback.Vikings WireAdvertisementAdvertisementVikings Hit With Major Surprise in ESPN’s Latest Mock DraftMock draft season is in full swing for 2027, and the Minnesota Vikings will be on the clock. ESPN’s Jordan Reid has the Vikings selecting tight end Trey’Dez Green out of LSU.This is the second mock draft in a little less than a month that has the Vikings selecting a tight end. Bleacher Report mocked […] The post Vikings Hit With Major Surprise in ESPN’s Latest Mock Draft appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYVikings Receive Strong Leonard Floyd Message Before Week 1The Minnesota Vikings‘ defense is one of the best in the NFL, with defensive coordinator Brian Flores leading the way. However, there’s a major concern as Week 1 against the Green Bay Packers approaches: the depth at edge.Minnesota has put its faith in Dallas Turner after trading away Jonathan Greenard this past offseason. However, behind […] The post Vikings Receive Strong Leonard Floyd Message Before Week 1 appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYMore Pass Rusher Dominoes Fall as Vikings Keep Resisting Broad ExpectationAs it relates to the NFL’s veteran pass rushers, the Vikings could fast be approaching a speak now or forever […]Vikings TerritoryWill the Vikings Get Solid Contributions From Rookies?During the past four seasons, the Vikings did not get enough contributions from their drafts, which in the end played […]Vikings TerritoryFormer Saints first-round pick lands on season-ending IR with new teamPayton Turner is going on season-ending injured reserve for the second time in as many years. The former Saints first-round pick can't get right.Saints WireVikings projected to land a star tight end in new 2027 NFL Mock DraftThe Vikings were projected to land LSU tight end Trey'Dez Green in a recent mock draft.Vikings WireMinnesota Vikings News and Links: Don’t Throw The Baby Out With The Bath Water!One more preseason game for players trying to make the roster to make one last impression. The coaches probably know who they are going to release and add to the practice squad already. Maybe one last game will sway them in their tough decisions? Much of the discussion now is about JJ McCarthy and his […]SB NationVikings HC Kevin O'Connell Sends Quiet Message on Kyler Murray, JJ McCarthy DecisionThe Minnesota Vikings picked Kyler Murray to be the starting quarterback; recent comments from Kevin O'Connell reveal some of the thinking behind that decision.Lindy's SportsMinnesota Vikings' scouting staff continues to get praise for their offseason work this preseason, and it's getting hard to ignoreTheir lack of success in recent NFL Drafts has been a major topic for the last few years, but their UDFA success continues to thrive.AtoZ Sports5 J.J. McCarthy Trade Packages Minnesota Vikings Could ConsiderIt’s becoming increasingly clear that not only has J.J. McCarthy had his title as the Minnesota Vikings‘ franchise quarterback stripped, […]SportsnautMinnesota Vikings’ New Front Office Now ‘Questioning’ Caleb Banks Draft PickLeading up to the 2026 NFL Draft, it was obvious that the Minnesota Vikings needed to inject some youth and […]SportsnautMinnesota Vikings Release One Cornerback And Sign AnotherA bit of a revolving door situation.Roundtable SportsDolphins waive injured TE to make room for new RBWhile we knew that the Miami Dolphins were reportedly signing a rookie running back on Wednesday, we didn't know how they were opening up a spotDolphins WireVikings Center’s Ongoing Issue Raises Eyebrows at PracticeThe Minnesota Vikings are working through the ebbs and flows of training camp. Now, a new report suggests that one position in particular is struggling. The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Ben Goessling wrote a report on Tuesday’s practice, and he indicated that the center position is one where the Vikings are still trying to work the […] The post Vikings Center’s Ongoing Issue Raises Eyebrows at Practice appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVY‘Wild Development,’ ’He Can Go Back to Michigan’ — Vikings Fans React as Insider Red-Flags J.J. McCarthy’s Future in MinnesotaIt wasn’t supposed to go this way for J. J.Pro Football NetworkDetroit Lions Announce 2 Roster Moves As Training Camp ClosesDetroit made another pair of roster moves Thursday, placing veteran edge rusher Payton Turner on Reserve/Injured and signing former Cowboys draft pick Eric Scott Jr. Scott worked out for the Lions just two days earlier.Detroit Sports Nation