Here are five with something to prove when the Vikings play the Titans: After a solid showing in the first preseason game against the Houston Texans, backup quarterback Sam Howell was a disaster in the exhibition game against the New England Patriots. That left the door open for the Vikings to reconsider their options.

In the NFL, offense is king; it sells tickets, and it is what most fans come in to the stadium or turn the TV on to watch perform on the field. Of course, defense has its place too, but in recent years, the NFL has become an arms race of sorts for teams as they look to have deeper arsenals of weapons to perform each other out.

Minnesota Vikings cheerleaders Blaize Shiek and Louie Conn have responded to those unhappy that they are on the cheerleading squad.

Look no further than two of the most prominent teams in the 2025 quarterback market: The Pittsburgh Steelers added DK Metcalf to pair with Aaron Rodgers, and the Seattle Seahawks added Cooper Kupp to pair with Sam Darnold.

The Vikings trading away a three-year starter and team captain in Harrison Phillips left many observers frustrated with the team.

Male NFL cheerleaders are speaking out after some people criticized Blaize Shiek and Louie Conn, two Minnesota Vikings cheerleaders.

Brosmer signed with the Vikings as an undrafted free agent after one season with the Gophers. The transfer from FCS New Hampshire threw for 2,828 yards, 18 touchdowns, and 6 interceptions for the University of Minnesota last season, helping the Gophers to their best passing season since 2019.

In nine seasons with the Vikings from 2014 to 2022, Thielen caught 534 passes for 6,682 yards and 55 touchdowns. He made two Pro Bowls, was selected to one All-Pro team, and logged back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons in 2017 and 2018.