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• Report: Vikings re-sign Britton Colquitt

  16-03-2020 20:58
  
  Britton Colquitt recently said he expected to return to the Vikings. Indeed, he will. The Vikings have re-signed Colquitt, Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune reports. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports it’s a three-year, $9 million deal with $5 million guaranteed. Colquitt signed a one-year deal with the Vikings last September after being cut by [more]
  
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• Stefon Diggs makes it clear: “Something’s going to happen”

  16-03-2020 20:38
  
  This time, Stefon Diggs is serious. The Vikings receiver left no doubt about what his “it’s time for a new beginning” meant after facing pushback from a Twitter user. “Every time Stefon Diggs gets butt hurt he posts some ominous tweet about new beginnings or change,” said @zack_a9. “Then we get report ‘Minnesota has no [more]
  
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• Stefon Diggs Tweets ‘It’s Time For A New Beginning,’ Renewing Speculation

  16-03-2020 20:08
  
  MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs has never shied away from pushing out vague but unmistakably antipathetic tweets.
  There’s been growing speculation that wide receiver Stefon Diggs is unhappy with the team and may be seeking another place to play.
  On Monday, he stirred up speculation once again with a tweet that simply said: “It’s time for a new beginning.”it’s time for a new beginning.
  — DIGGS (@stefondiggs) March 16, 202
  
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• Stefon Diggs says, “It’s time for a new beginning”

  16-03-2020 19:59
  
  Three weeks ago at the Scouting Combine, I asked Vikings G.M. Rick Spielman to look into the camera and, in honor of the seven-year anniversary of the Percy Harvin trade, say, “We have no intent to trade Stefon Diggs.” Spielman laughed and said: “Stefon Diggs is a Minnesota Viking.” Added Chris Simms: “That means absolutely [more]
  
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• Report: Browns “very interested” in Case Keenum as backup

  16-03-2020 19:31
  
  The Browns are “very interested” in Case Keenum as a backup to Baker Mayfield, Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com reports. It makes sense given Keenum had Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski as his position coach in Minnesota. Keenum, 32, had his best season with the Vikings, going 11-3 and reaching the NFC Championship Game. The [more]
  
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• Bears are talking to Teddy Bridgewater

  16-03-2020 18:38
  
  The Mitchell Trubisky era in Chicago could be ending. At least, his era as a starter. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, talks are underway between the Bears and Saints quarterback Teddy Bridgewater. The initial numbers floating around (something in the range of $21 million per year) suggest that Bridgewater would be installed [more]
  
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• Vikings now should extend Mike Zimmer, Rick Spielman, Dalvin Cook

  16-03-2020 17:50
  
  After the 2019 season ended, there was an argument to be made that the Vikings should decline to give extensions to any of the four key figures entering the final year of their contracts: Quarterback Kirk Cousins, coach Mike Zimmer, G.M. Rick Spielman, and running back Dalvin Cook. Now that the Vikings have extended Cousins, [more]
  
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• Vikings put franchise tag on safety Anthony Harris

  16-03-2020 16:56
  
  A month ago, Vikings coach Mike Zimmer admitted that safety wasn’t a priority position. He either changed his mind, or is trying to retain some bargaining power. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Vikings are using the franchise tag on safety Anthony Harris. That either locks him in for another year, or buys [more]
  
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• Vikings extend fullback C.J. Ham

  16-03-2020 15:42
  
  The Vikings are already spending some that money they’re saving with Kirk Cousins‘ new deal. According to a tweet from his agent, the Vikings have signed fullback C.J. Ham to a three-year extension. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network said the deal is worth $3.3 million a year, giving it a four-year value of $12.5 million [more]
  
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• Kirk Cousins extension saves $10 million in cap room

  16-03-2020 15:36
  
  The Vikings bought themselves two more years of Kirk Cousins this morning, as well as some flexibility. A league source tells PFT that the quarterback’s new two-year extension is worth $66 million in new money, but it saves the Vikings $10 million in cap room this year. That’s important for a team that has already [more]
  
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• Report: Vikings Reach Agreement On 2-Year Contract Extension With QB Kirk Cousins

  16-03-2020 15:08
  
  MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minnesota Vikings have reportedly reached an agreement to extend quarterback Kirk Cousins’ contract.On Monday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter said the team agreed to a two-year extension for Cousins, per his agent.Details of the contract extension have not been released.Cousins signed a three-year, $84 million contract with the team in 2018.
  
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• Kirk Cousins agrees to two-year extension with Vikings

  16-03-2020 15:01
  
  Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins isn’t set for free agency this offseason and he won’t be hitting the open market next year either. Cousins’ agent Mike McCartney announced that his client has agreed to a two-year extension in Minnesota. No other details were included in the announcement. Cousins signed a fully guaranteed three-year, $84 million contract [more]
  
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