The Minnesota Vikings brought home fan-favorite and local hero Adam Thielen in a trade with Carolina, but it hasn't gone according to plan.

The Los Angeles Chargers and Minnesota Vikings kick off NFL Week 8 on "Thursday Night Football." Here's everything you need to know for tonight's game

J.J. McCarthy is in position to return as the Minnesota Vikings’ starter next week in Detroit against the Lions. McCarthy has missed five games with a high ankle sprain. Coach Kevin O’Connell said Friday morning that he “feels positive” about where McCarthy is from a health standpoint.

Updates on Minnesota Vikings Christian Darrisaw and Aaron Jones have the veterans trending in different directions for Thursday Night Football.

Minnesota Vikings fans react to a brutal TNF loss to the Chargers as Carson Wentz struggles and the defense no-shows in primetime meltdown.

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell confirmed after Thursday's Week 8 loss when QB J.J. McCarthy would make his return.

Minnesota native Joe Alt looks like he'll return Thursday night for the Los Angeles Chargers against the Minnesota Vikings.