K.J. Osborn A Potential Flex Option In Week 6

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn will look to capitalize on an increased opportunity in Week 6 as he will be counted on in the absence of the team's No. 1 wide receiver Justin Jefferson. Osborn saw nine targets in the team's Week 5 loss to the Chiefs, while also having two games where he... Read More

Cam Akers Not A Reliable Option In Week 6

Minnesota Vikings running back Cam Akers is coming off a Week 5 performance where he totaled just 18 scrimmage yards on seven touches, so the former Los Angeles Ram will be looking to make more of an impact for his new team when they face the Bears in Week 6. With 14 touches in two... Read More

Alexander Mattison An RB2 Option In Week 6

Minnesota Vikings running back Alexander Mattison will look to get more involved in Week 6 against the Bears, as the 25-year-old was held to just 10 touches in the team's Week 5 loss. Mattison salvaged his production with a touchdown last week, so he will look to get back to his involvement from Week 3... Read More

Kirk Cousins A QB1 Option Versus Bears

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins will look to keep his strong fantasy production rolling in Week 6 versus the Bears, this time without his All-Pro wideout Justin Jefferson. Despite the loss of his No.1 target in the passing game, Cousins still looks like a solid QB1 option as he faces a Bears' secondary that has... Read More

Greg Joseph A Risky Streaming Option Versus Chiefs

Minnesota Vikings kicker Greg Joseph will look to keep his perfect start to the season going in Week 5, as he has connected on both of his field goal attempts and all 12 extra-point attempts through four games. Although reliable when called upon, Joseph hasn't got much of an opportunity to put points on the... Read More

Vikings D/ST Not A Starting Option Versus Chiefs

The Minnesota Vikings D/ST is a borderline must-bench option in Week 5 as they take on Patrick Mahomes and company. The Vikings' defense has allowed a 76.6% completion percentage through the first month of the season while allowing the 13th-most passing yards with 934. Fantasy managers have seen Justin Herbert and Keenan Allen have their... Read More

T.J. Hockenson Looks To Bounce-Back Versus Chiefs

Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson will look for a bounce-back effort in Week 5 against the Chiefs after he was held to just two receptions for 24 yards in Week 4. His usage last week was not what it has been since he arrived in Minnesota, as he was only targeted three times after... Read More

Justin Jefferson Looks To Continue Strong Start In Week 5

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson will look to keep it rolling in Week 5 against the Chiefs, as the fourth-year stud has scored three times in his past two games. Jefferson currently leads the NFL in receiving yardage with 543 yards through four games, which puts him on pace for a historical season. The... Read More

Alexander Mattison An RB2 Option In Week 5

Minnesota Vikings running back Alexander Mattison will look to keep his strong stretch of play going into Week 5, as the Boise State product has rushed for 90+ yards in back-to-back games. Mattison has continued to handle the bulk of the backfield touches since Cam Akers arrived from the Rams, so fantasy managers can continue... Read More

Kirk Cousins A QB1 Option Versus Chiefs

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins will look to keep his strong production through four weeks going against Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs in Week 5. Cousins has averaged 303 passing yards per game and has thrown 11 touchdown passes through four games to start the season, putting him firmly in the QB1 discussion on a... Read More

T.J. Hockenson Quiet In Week 4 Win

Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson caught just two of three targets for 24 yards in the team's 21-13 win over the Panthers. Hockenson was outpaced by Justin Jefferson in targets once again, but it proved to be detrimental in this one as Kirk Cousins attempted just 19 passes. Fantasy managers shouldn't be worried about... Read More

Alexander Mattison Rushes For 95 Yards In Week 4 Win

Minnesota Vikings running back Alexander Mattison carried the ball 17 times for 95 yards and caught his lone target for three yards in the team's 21-13 win over the Panthers in Week 4. Mattison has looked solid in the past two games and looks to be the clear No. 1 option in the Vikings backfield... Read More

Justin Jefferson Scores Twice In Week 4 Win

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson hauled in six-of-nine targets for 85 yards and two touchdowns as he helped lead his team to their first win of the season in their Week 4 matchup with the Panthers. Jefferson had another great fantasy outing in this one despite Kirk Cousins completing just 12-of-19 passes. The fourth-year... Read More

Kirk Cousins Struggles In Week 4

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins completed 12-of-19 passes for 139 yards and two touchdowns in the team's 21-13 win over the Panthers. Despite getting their first win of the season, Cousins had unfavorable fantasy production as he threw two interceptions, one of which was returned for a touchdown. Despite his struggles in this one, the... Read More

Greg Joseph A Risky Streaming Option In Week 4

Minnesota Vikings kicker Greg Joseph looks like a risky streaming option in Week 4 as the Vikings take on the Panthers. Joseph hasn't had many opportunities to kick through the first three games of the season, as he has only attempted two field goals, connecting on both of them. The 29-year-old has relied on extra-point... Read More

Vikings D/ST A Risky Play In Week 4

The Minnesota Vikings D/ST looks like a risky fantasy option once again in Week 4 despite the matchup with an underwhelming Panthers offense. The Vikings have given up 7.5 yards per attempt and the ninth-most passing yards through three games this season, making them a weak option to slot into fantasy lineups this weekend. They... Read More

T.J. Hockenson An Elite TE1 Option In Week 4

Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson will look to keep his strong start to the season going in Week 4, as the Vikings take on the Panthers. Hockenson has found himself averaging 17.0 PPR fantasy points through three games this season, good enough for the overall TE1 spot to start the year. The former Detroit... Read More

Justin Jefferson Looks To Stay Hot Versus Panthers

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson will look to keep up his strong start to the season in Week 4 against the Panthers, who have given up the ninth-fewest passing yards this season. Jefferson has logged games of 150, 159, and 149 receiving yards to start the 2023 campaign, as he has paced the entire... Read More

Alexander Mattison Draws Solid Matchup In Week 4

Minnesota Vikings running back Alexander Mattison will look to take advantage of a favorable matchup in Week 4 as the Vikings take on the Panthers, who have allowed the sixth-most rushing yards, 4.5 yards per carry, as well as six rushing touchdowns through three games this season. Mattison is coming off a solid effort in... Read More

Kirk Cousins A QB1 In Week 4

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins will look to keep his solid fantasy production going in Week 4 as the Vikings look for their first win of the season against the Panthers. Through three games, Cousins leads the league in passing yards (1,075) and passing touchdowns (nine) on his way to being the QB2 overall in... Read More

T.J. Hockenson Catches Eight Passes In Week 3

Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson caught eight of 11 targets for 78 yards in the team's 28-24 loss in Week 3. The Vikings' fumbling woes continued as Hockenson lost the team's seventh fumble of the season in this one. Despite this, Hockenson was still able to provide fantasy managers with solid production at what... Read More

Alexander Mattison Rushes For 93 Yards In Loss

Minnesota Vikings running back Alexander Mattison carried the ball 20 times for 93 yards and added five receptions for 32 yards in the team's Week 3 loss. Mattison handled a hefty workload in this one, but that was with newly acquired Cam Akers being inactive. He still figures to be the lead back moving forward,... Read More

Justin Jefferson Finds End Zone In Week 3

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson caught seven of his 13 targets for 149 yards and a touchdown in the team's 28-24 loss to the Chargers in Week 3. Jefferson found the end zone for the first time this season, as he and quarterback Kirk Cousins connected on a 52-yard pass to take the lead... Read More

Kirk Cousins Throws Three Touchdown Passes In Loss

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins completed 32-of-50 passes for 367 yards and three touchdowns in the team's 28-24 loss versus the Chargers in Week 3. Despite the team's 0-3 start to the season, Cousins has been putting up some solid efforts for fantasy managers as he has benefited greatly from the pass-heavy offense. The veteran... Read More

Greg Joseph A Streaming Option In Week 3

Minnesota Vikings kicker Greg Joseph has the look of a solid streaming option in Week 3 as the Vikings take on the Chargers. He has only attempted one field goal this season, where he connected on a 25-yard kick, but a potential high-scoring matchup this Sunday should give him an opportunity to put points on... Read More

Vikings D/ST Not A Reliable Option Versus Chargers

The Minnesota Vikings D/ST will have their hands full in Week 3 as they take on the Justin Herbert-led Chargers' offense. With Austin Ekeler (ankle) ruled out, their job does get a little easier, however, they allowed D'Andre Swift to run them over for 175 yards in Week 2. A weak run defense, along with... Read More

T.J. Hockenson An Elite Option Versus Chargers

Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson will look to build off his two-touchdown performance against the Eagles in Week 2, as the Vikings take on the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Hockenson is positioned for another strong outing in this one, as the Vikings figure to keep up their pass-happy offense against the Chargers' secondary... Read More

Jordan Addison An Intriguing Week 3 Fantasy Option

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison will look to keep his strong start to his rookie season going as the Vikings take on the Chargers in Week 3. Addison has found the end zone in each of his first two games this season, and he now draws a matchup with the Chargers' secondary that has... Read More

Justin Jefferson Looks To Keep Rolling Versus Chargers

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson will look to keep his strong start to the season going in Week 3 as the Vikings host the Los Angeles Chargers. The Chargers have surrendered the most passing yards through the first two games of the season, so fantasy managers can treat the fourth-year stud as one of... Read More

Alexander Mattison Looks To Bounce Back In Week 3

Minnesota Vikings running back Alexander Mattison will look to have a bounce-back effort in Week 3 as the Vikings host the Los Angeles Chargers. Mattison is coming off a Week 2 performance of eight carries for 28 yards and a fumble, but he looks like a solid RB2 option in an easier matchup than last... Read More