The Vikings' playoff hopes took a hit following Sunday's 27-19 loss to the Ravens at U.S. Bank Stadium. The loss is yet another dip in the roller coaster of a 2025 season for the Vikings and drops Minnesota back below .500 with seven games remaining.

The Baltimore Ravens continued their defensive resurgence to beat the Minnesota Vikings 27-19 on Sunday. And Dan Campbell seemed to take over play calling as the Detroit Lions won.

At 6-3, the Bears have a chance to get there if they can rise to the challenge of a rough second-half schedule.

The loss by the Packers Monday night to Philadelphia moved the Bears and Detroit Lions into first place at 6-3, although Detroit does have a tiebreaker in hand.

Enough of the season has passed to allow us to start back up one of our favorite series on Vikings Wire: NFC North Mock Drafts

With a victory on Sunday afternoon, J.J. McCarthy had arrived for the Minnesota Vikings. McCarthy already introduced himself to the NFL world with a

When the Packers traded quarterback Brett Favre to the Jets in 2008, Green Bay included a poison pill aimed at preventing the Jets from re-trading him to another team in the NFC North.

One analyst believes that J.J. McCarthy's performance against the Lions on Sunday should put the NFC North on notice.