Vikings Get Strong Message as a Fit For 2-Time Super Bowl Champion

Lucian Nemoiu

Getty Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell looks on after his team's loss against the Seattle Seahawks. The Vikings have some work to do on the defensive side of the ball, most notably their secondary. At the moment, only Byron Murphy Jr. and Isaiah Rodgers Sr. are contracted starters in 2026. The rest of the corner room is a bunch of UDFA’s. Additionally, their safety room is a bit shaky as well. Theo Jackson wasn’t great in 2025, and neither was Josh Metellus. They were serviceable,