The Minnesota Vikings end the 2025 season with nine wins. At 9-8, they pick No. 18 overall in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Well, it looks like this offseason will be another fantastic debate about the QB position. It has already started with folks settling into their respective camps and very very few willing to change their position (er.

The Minnesota Vikings rolled over resting Green Bay Packers in Week 18 to finish the 2025 NFL season with a winning record.

The Minnesota Vikings will head into the 2026 offseason with a five-game winning streak under their belt. They battled back from 4-8 on the season to finish 9-8 and prove that, regardless of the quarterback play, this defense in its current form can help them overcome a lot.

Every NFL team has a 53-man active roster. There is also a practice squad and injured reserve openings as well. Reserve/future contracts allow players to develop while not counting against roster constraints. These players are essentially set aside for offseason workouts and training camp. On Monday the Minnesota Vikings signed eight players.

The Minnesota Vikings have finished the season on a five-game winning streak, with their final game being a 16-3 win over the Green Bay Packers. With that win, the Vikings have clinched third place in the NFC North and have their draft slot locked in at 18th overall.

Green Bay has already clinched the No. 7 playoff seed while Minnesota looks to avenge their earlier 23-6 loss in this NFC North matchup.

The Minnesota Vikings lost their bet this season that they could develop J.J. McCarthy and win at the same time with a strong roster around their debuting quarterback.

Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy will return from injury for the team's season finale against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday.