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.

The Vikings' young depth at defensive tackle will be put to the test this season.

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

There are only a few days to go until Tuesday, when the Vikings and the NFL’s other 31 teams are tasked with chopping their active rosters down to 53 players for the regular season. Vikings players still fighting for their spot on a roster — either the Vikings’ or another team’s — have quite the stage to do so Friday night in their preseason finale against the Titans in Nashville: The Vikings’

Greg Olsen (analyst) and sideline reporters Pam Oliver and Jamie Erdahl will work the league's Sept. 28 game in Dublin, Ireland between the Minnesota Vikings and the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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.

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.

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.