Many people expect the Vikings to bring in a veteran backup behind McCarthy. But what if they get aggressive and make a trade for a star? The Athletic's Mike Sando spoke to an NFL agent, who did not disclose his name, and hinted that perhaps the Baltimore Ravens trade away their MVP quarterback.

Two of the NFL's three Christmas Day games set viewership records. The Detroit Lions-Minnesota Vikings late afternoon game on Netflix became the most-streamed NFL game in U.S. history and the Denver Broncos-Kansas City Chiefs night game set a record for Amazon Prime Video.

Netflix and Amazon jingled all the way to some big audiences on Christmas Day, thanks to the NFL. The most-watched game of the holiday proved to be the mid-afternoon Lions-Vikings match up on Netflix,

CBS Sports' Ryan Wilson recently released the latest 2026 NFL mock draft of the cycle. Within it, the Vikings were attached to a defender with NFL bloodlines, Avieon Terrell. The Clemson cornerback has seen himself be attached to the first round of mock drafts since the Spring, but rarely have we seen him paired with the Vikings.

The Detroit Lions continue to drift further away from the conversation of the league’s best in this week’s roundup of NFL power rankings. After losing their third straight game last Thursday to the Minnesota Vikings, which knocked them out of playoff contention, NFL writers now rank the Lions between No. 15 and No. 17.

Snoop Dogg and the NFL joined forces once again, as the iconic rap star headlined the halftime show for the Christmas Day game between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium.

The Minnesota Vikings brought Christmas cheer, winning their fourth in a row against the Detroit Lions. But how did the players fare for fantasy?

The star wide receiver Justin Jefferson is running out of time, and the Vikings know it. With the regular season winding down, Minnesota is staring at one final chance to help its franchise receiver hit a milestone that has come to define his dominance in the NFL.