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CBS Sports Jason LaCanfora reported that the Minnesota Vikings have all veteran option on the table available for trade, but the market might not be buying.

Timestamps: • (1:59) Vikings vets on trade block • (7:57) Don't you dare trade Adam Thielen • (14:35) Did Harrison Smith unfollow the Vikings? • (19:44) Week 8 NFL Draft Order Update • (27:11) Thielen #1 Redzone target • (31:41) Trade Anthony Harris? • (38:45) Miami QB D'Eriq King Draft Profile

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Minnesota Vikings fans consistently say the team needs a "mobile" quarterback. While the notion has merit, it's more important that the Vikes get a "pocket aware QB". But that's not as catchy.

Timestamps: • (1:59) Don't Need a "MOBILE" QB • (10:30) Trade Zimmer to Dallas • (20:50) Vikings Trade Rumors • (26:27) Trade for Jets QB Sam Darnold? • (35:30) No on Washington QB Dwayne Haskins • (46:00) Would PJ Fleck Work in the NFL? • (57:20) It's DJ Wonnum Time

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The Minnesota Vikings have flipped defensive end Yannick Ngakoue to the Baltimore Ravens for a 2021 3rd rounder and conditional 2022 5th round pick, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. The Vikings had acquired Yannick The Freak in a trade right before the season from the Jacksonville Jaguars. Minnesota Vikings superstar edge rusher Danielle Hunter has opted to have season ending surgery on the herniated disk in his neck. It's the smart decision and gives Hunter as much recovery time as possible for the 2021 offseason.

Timestamps: • (1:59) Vikings Trade Yannick Ngakoue to the Ravens • (5:52) Danielle Hunter to Undergo Season Ending Surgery • (9:32) What the Yannick Trade Means • (16:10) Rapsheet Weighs in on Danielle's Contract • (23:24) Vikings are Preparing to Cut Kirk Cousins • (28:46) George Iloka on IR with Torn ACL • (31:47) 5 Veteran Backup QBs One Time • (39:14) Trade Kyle Rudolph

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The Minnesota Vikings are firmly looking towards the 2021 NFL Draft. Kinda stinks since it's October. But here's our first 7-round mock draft for the Vikes. The quarterback position is doubled down upon, two starting guards are selected, and a familiar name is scooped up at wide receiver.

Timestamps: • (1:59) 7-Round Mock Draft • (20:16) 5 Things Zimmer Needs to Do to Keep His Job • (30:38) 5 Offensive Head Coach Candidates for the Vikings • (36:52) Replacement General Managers for Spielman • (47:44) Shut Danielle Hunter Down (AND Pay His Bonuses)

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As the 2020 Minnesota Vikings season goes off the rails and the future of head coach Mike Zimmer starts to be up in the air, could the 64-year old coach simply retire at the end of the season to avoid the indignity of being fired? Never say never.

Timestamps: • (1:59) Zimmer retire? • (9:40) Week 7 NFL Power Rankings • (20:22) Trade Reiff to the Cowboys or Titans • (27:51) Gophers QB Tanner Morgan Draft Profile • (35:50) Top-5 Vikings Draft Needs • (43:48) Start Browning or Stanley

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History will look back and deem the Kirk Cousins contracts with FAR more damaging for the Minnesota Vikings than the Herschel Walker trade with the Dallas Cowboys, the worst trade in professional sports history.

Timestamps: • (1:59) Kirk worse than Herschel Walker • (10:26) Justin Jefferson on historic pace • (16:10) The PERFECT 2020 offensive line • (21:54) Bench Kirk • (27:09) Play the KIDS • (34:27) BYU QB Zach Wilson draft profile

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The Minnesota Vikings vomited all over their shoes Sunday losing to the previously winless Atlanta Falcons 40-23. Here are 5 Winners & Losers from the game.

Timestamps: • (1:59) Vikings-Falcons Recap • (10:53) Fire Zimmer • (18:00) Cut Kirk Cousins? The cap ramifications • (25:28) Fire Spielman? • (30:17) Top-5 tradeable Vikes • (38:01) Eric Bienemy: Next Vikings head coach • (46:12) Vikings start Ezra Cleveland • (49:02) Justin Fields draft profile

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Here's our picks for the Week 6 NFL slate. 10000% correct.

Timestamps: • (1:59) Week 6 Picks! • (10:55) Vikings WILL make the playoffs • (17:18) Start Ezra Cleveland • (23:42) Justin Jefferson OROY? • (29:07) Will Harrison Smith end his career in Purple? • (37:17) What's up with Anthony Harris? • (40:12) Ifeadi Odenigbo quietly balling

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The better than 1-4 Minnesota Vikings (probably) take the field Sunday versus the winless and coachless Atlanta Falcons Sunday at US Bank Stadium. Here are 5 keys for the Vikes to fly high into the bye.

Timestamps: • (1:59) Falcons are dangerous • (8:55) Falcons COVID outbreak is #FakeNews? • (12:09) Vikings are better than 1-4, sorry haters • (17:17) Trade Kirk to the Jets

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The Minnesota Vikings cannot overlook the 0-5 Atlanta Falcons as they head into the bye. The former Super Bowl participants are still dangerous.

Timestamps: • (1:59) Falcons are dangerous • (7:26) Week 6 NFL Power Rankings • (19:56) Vikings waive Hercules Mata'afa • (24:45) Dan Bailey has issues • (29:52) Why Zimmer won't bench Dru Samia • (35:07) USE MIKE BOONE TOO

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