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Vikings Massive Trade News Emerges Before Deadline

The Minnesota Vikings are 5-0, but that doesn’t mean they need to be scared to make a deal or two.The NFL’s trade deadline falls on November 10th this year at 4 PM EST. Any deals between teams will need to…

Published: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 9:40 PM
Vikings Massive Trade News Emerges Before Deadline
Key Things to Know
  • The Minnesota Vikings are expected to be highly active ahead of the November 10 NFL trade deadline.
  • Insider Alec Lewis reports the Vikings front office has shown a willingness to answer calls on multiple players.
  • Minnesota could pursue potential permanent trade additions at running back or blocking tight end following Josh Oliver's injury.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Minnesota Vikings are expected to be active participants ahead of the NFL's November 10 trade deadline. According to The Athletic's Alec Lewis, Vikings executive Nolan Teasley and the front office are fielding calls and exploring opportunities to upgrade the undefeated 5-0 roster, particularly at running back and blocking tight end following Josh Oliver's season-ending injury.

Heavy also outlines speculative scenarios regarding quarterback moves, noting Houston Texans passer C.J. Stroud could emerge as a theoretical long-term target if the Vikings move on from Kyler Murray. Stroud and Houston have tabled contract negotiations until after the 2026 season, though any potential trade would likely require multiple first-round draft picks.

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