Latest Jordan Addison News

Vikings' passing attack keeps ascending with Jordan Addison's keen development at age 22

Jan. 03, 2025 17:57 PM EST

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Jordan Addison lined up in the slot and ran a simple 5-yard hitch route for the Minnesota Vikings last week in the third quarter against Green Bay, selling his complete stop so well that Packers safety Javon Bullard relaxed his coverage for a costly second. ...

Darnold gives Vikings another gem with career-high 377 yards in 27-25 win over Packers

Dec. 30, 2024 00:12 AM EST

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings were ready to start their postgame ritual in honor of a ninth consecutive victory before realizing Sam Darnold was still missing from the raucous locker room because he was finishing his interview with the TV broadcasting crew. He was well...

Sam Darnold and Justin Jefferson lead surging Vikings past Seahawks 27-24

Dec. 22, 2024 21:03 PM EST

SEATTLE (AP) — Sam Darnold has inspired confidence in his coach and teammates throughout this career-changing season. With the Vikings facing another late deficit, they had no doubt he'd deliver. Darnold connected with a well-covered Justin Jefferson with 3:51 left for his third...

Seahawks hope to increase playoff odds when they face Vikings

Dec. 20, 2024 17:57 PM EST

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks have no choice but to move forward. After a disappointing loss to Green Bay allowed the Los Angeles Rams — who have the same record but own the tiebreaker advantage — to leapfrog them in the NFC West standings, the Seahawks are...

Vikings' passing attack is as potent as ever with Addison's surge as Bears prepare for a rematch

Dec. 12, 2024 18:14 PM EST

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When the Chicago Bears were busy keeping Justin Jefferson quiet last month, the Minnesota Vikings put Jordan Addison to work. With the way Sam Darnold has been throwing the ball, the difficult task of defending this passing attack has become quite the chore. The...

Vikings take 6-game winning streak into Monday night matchup vs. backsliding Bears

Dec. 12, 2024 14:06 PM EST

Chicago (4-9) at Minnesota (11-2) Monday, 8 p.m. EST, ABC BetMGM NFL odds: Vikings by 7. Against the spread: Bears 5-7; Vikings 8-5. Series record: Vikings lead 67-58-2. Last meeting: Vikings beat Bears 30-27 in Chicago in...

The Falcons are sticking with Kirk Cousins and may get a break thanks to a soft schedule

Dec. 09, 2024 17:37 PM EST

ATLANTA (AP) — Even when grappling with a four-game losing streak and the uncertainty generated by quarterback Kirk Cousins’ eight interceptions and no touchdown passes in that span, there is some solace for the Atlanta Falcons. They play in the NFC South. There is...

The Vikings and their in-gear offense will be a tough team to outscore moving forward

Dec. 09, 2024 17:35 PM EST

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Sam Darnold pinballed around his collapsed pocket to dodge a sack on third-and-8, before slicing through a skinny opening to sprint right in search of more space as Justin Jefferson's hand shot up downfield. Darnold let rip an on-the-run throw that sailed 45...

Darnold delivers for Vikings with career-high 347 yards and 5 TDs to beat Falcons, Cousins 42-21

Dec. 08, 2024 18:38 PM EST

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Sam Darnold tossed aside his stoic demeanor for a moment after realizing he was on the videoboard, aggressively twirling a towel to further stoke the crowd's fire after the Minnesota Vikings had pulled away from Kirk Cousins and the Atlanta Falcons late in the game. ...

Vikings take 4-game win streak home to face Cardinals, who haven't won in Minnesota since 1977

Nov. 27, 2024 12:29 PM EST

Arizona (6-5) at Minnesota (9-2) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL odds: Vikings by 3 1/2. Against the spread: Cardinals 7-4; Vikings 7-4. Series record: Vikings lead 18-12. Last meeting: Vikings beat Cardinals 34-26 in...