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Minnesota Vikings QB is inactive for Christmas Day's showdown between the Vikings and Lions, and Max Brosmer had plenty to say about it.
Coming out of the bye week with a 5-2 record, the Detroit Lions were hoping to make quick work of the sub-.500 Minnesota Vikings.
The holiday season is being consumed by football, but one player’s NFL cleats will steal the show on Christmas. The Minnesota Vikings will play Thursday as the NFC North team looks to finish the season strong against two divisional opponents.
The Dallas Cowboys will look to get back on track when they face the Minnesota Vikings in a key NFC matchup on Sunday Night Football. Minnesota is coming off a 31-0 win over the Washington Commanders last Sunday,
Portland State is looking to shake things up in the Park Blocks, bringing in a new head football coach and a new general manager to lead the Vikings into the future.
Minnesota has claimed Brett Rypien off of waivers, the team announced on Tuesday. Rypien was recently released by the Colts. He previously spent time with the Vikings in 2024 and was with the club through the offseason and training camp this year. He did not appear in a regular-season game for the Vikings.
Running back Ty Chandler is back on the Vikings' active roster. The team activated Chandler from injured reserve on Tuesday. Chandler was designated to return on December 3, so Tuesday was the final day that he could return to action during the 2026 season.