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Cardinals’ biggest need to address in 2026 NFL Draft after failing to find it in free agency

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Arizona’s offseason has highlighted a significant issue for the team as they signed linebacker Jack Gibbens to enhance stability on their defense and entered the spring with Jacoby Brissett and Gardner Minshew as the primary quarterbacks following Kyler Murray’s departure. While this update provides a temporary hierarchy and some short-term competence, it does not address […] The post Cardinals’ biggest need to address in 2026 NFL Draft after failing to find it in free agency appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Vikings Predicted to Land Dynamic WR to Pair With Justin Jefferson

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The Minnesota Vikings are entering what could be a new era for the franchise during the upcoming 2026 NFL season.After struggling at the quarterback position last year with J.J. McCarthy leading the way, the Vikings decided to make a change. Despite McCarthy being the No. 10 overall pick from the 2024 NFL Draft, Minnesota went […] The post Vikings Predicted to Land Dynamic WR to Pair With Justin Jefferson appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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NFL Insider dismisses Cardinals QB job being up for grabs

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The Arizona Cardinals moved on from Kyler Murray as quarterback after releasing him at the start of the offseason. While many believe the QB role is up for grabs, one NFL Insider believes the club already knows the pecking order for the position. While guest appearing on “The Rich Eisen Show,” Tom Pelissero of the […] The post NFL Insider dismisses Cardinals QB job being up for grabs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Vikings Named Landing Spot for ‘Very Large’ 23.5‑Sack Prospect

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The Minnesota Vikings‘ defense was one of the team’s promising aspects in the 2025 NFL season, serving as a catalyst to help the team end the campaign on a positive note. Moreover, Brian Flores is still the team’s defensive coordinator and will look to carry over that performance into the 2026 season.Nonetheless, with the Vikings […] The post Vikings Named Landing Spot for ‘Very Large’ 23.5‑Sack Prospect appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Kyler Murray Hit With Clear Message to Win Vikings Starting Job

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The Minnesota Vikings have a starting QB battle on their hands, but the favorite by many to win this job is Kyler Murray. After the Arizona Cardinals cut ties with him this offseason, Murray will be looking to be the next QB that bounces back under head coach Kevin O’Connell.Still, Murray has to edge out […] The post Kyler Murray Hit With Clear Message to Win Vikings Starting Job appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Cardinals’ 2026 NFL Mock Draft roundup after NFL Free Agency

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The Arizona Cardinals have entered a new era with Mike LaFleur leading the team. LaFleur wasted little time putting his stamp on the team, starting off by cutting QB Kyler Murray before NFL free agency. Now the Cardinals can embrace a new vision for the team under a new coaching staff. Arizona made some fines […] The post Cardinals’ 2026 NFL Mock Draft roundup after NFL Free Agency appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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What One Strong Take Says About Vikings’ Kyler Murray Signing

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The Minnesota Vikings decided to make a major quarterback change this offseason. After J.J. McCarthy failed to prove that he can be a long-term starter, the team pivoted to signing former No. 1 overall pick Kyler Murray.Murray was given a one-year deal by the Vikings worth $1.3 million. He is widely expected to take over […] The post What One Strong Take Says About Vikings’ Kyler Murray Signing appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Murmurs Should Perk Raiders’ Ears Regarding Star Wide Receiver

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The Las Vegas Raiders are starting to put together an offense capable of putting up points, but they’re still missing a star wide receiver for projected No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza, and that’s where Arizona Cardinals WR Marvin Harrison Jr. comes into play.Harrison, who’s struggled to mesh in the Cardinals‘ offense since being drafted […] The post Murmurs Should Perk Raiders’ Ears Regarding Star Wide Receiver appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Bills Predicted to Make Blockbuster Trade That Could Reshape NFL Draft

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The Buffalo Bills are facing a significant decision during the first round of the NFL draft, and that choice could revolve around whether to stick with the No. 26 pick.There’s been a lot of speculation that Buffalo could trade up into the first round to draft a receiver to pair with Josh Allen, but ESPN’s […] The post Bills Predicted to Make Blockbuster Trade That Could Reshape NFL Draft appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Vikings Remain Blockbuster Trade Candidates for Elite RB Amid Newest Report

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The Minnesota Vikings still make sense as a blockbuster trade candidate for the best running back available this offseason. The post Vikings Remain Blockbuster Trade Candidates for Elite RB Amid Newest Report appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Vikings’ 7-round 2026 NFL Draft according to PFF mock draft simulator after NFL Free Agency

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After a chaotic free agency period, the Minnesota Vikings turn their focus to the 2026 NFL Draft, where they will begin the night with nine picks to work with. Minnesota remains without a general manager since firing Kwesi Adofo-Mensah in January, and vice president of football operations Rob Brzezinski is set to lead the charge […] The post Vikings’ 7-round 2026 NFL Draft according to PFF mock draft simulator after NFL Free Agency appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Vikings Get Major J.J. McCarthy Update Amid Trade Rumors

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The Minnesota Vikings are in quite the predicament when it comes to their QB situation.Kevin O’Connell and company want you to believe that they will be hosting an open quarterback competition heading into the season. Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy, Carson Wentz, and Max Brosmer all currently have contracts of employment in Minnesota.The competition narrative mostly revolves around Murray and McCarthy, […] The post Vikings Get Major J.J. McCarthy Update Amid Trade Rumors appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Vikings’ biggest need to address in 2026 NFL Draft after failing to find it in free agency

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This has been an offseason of correction for the Minnesota Vikings. A year ago, the Vikings were content to turn their quarterback position over to a player with no experience and the hope that J.J. McCarthy would step in and become a star. McCarthy had been drafted with the No. 10 pick in 2024, but […] The post Vikings’ biggest need to address in 2026 NFL Draft after failing to find it in free agency appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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DeAndre Hopkins is interested in signing with 1 team

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DeAndre Hopkins thinks he can still be a big help to an NFL team, and there is one particular franchise he seems to have in mind. The free agent wide receiver sounded extremely interested in playing for the Minnesota Vikings and teaming up with Kyler Murray, who he played with in Arizona. “Kyler … that’s … The post DeAndre Hopkins is interested in signing with 1 team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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