The Minnesota Vikings are 5-0 and in their bye week, but could general manager Nolan Teasley make a major splash at the trade deadline to put this team over the hump and make it a true contender? Minnesota’s defense is…
NBC Sports insider Mike Florio suggested that the Minnesota Vikings could target Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley at the trade deadline. With Minnesota entering its bye week at 5-0 behind a strong defense, Florio proposed that adding Barkley alongside Aaron Jones and Jordan Mason would provide a major boost to the team's offense for a championship run.
However, Florio noted that significant financial hurdles could prevent a deal from materializing before the November 10 deadline. A trade would reportedly cause Philadelphia to incur an estimated $26 million dead cap charge next season, which may deter the Eagles despite potential struggles.
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