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Vikings Ready to Exercise Jordan Addison's 5th-Year Option
sports11 days ago

Vikings Ready to Exercise Jordan Addison's 5th-Year Option

The Minnesota Vikings plan to exercise the fifth-year option on wide receiver Jordan Addison, with the deadline after the draft (May 2026 to apply for the 2027 season). Addison, the 2023 No. 23 overall pick, has 175 receptions for 2,396 yards and 22 TDs, including a standout rookie season of 70 receptions for 911 yards and 10 TDs, and Minnesota previously exercised a fifth-year option on Christian Darrisaw.

Vikings WR Addison faces Florida trespass arrest, adding to off-field saga
sports2 months ago

Vikings WR Addison faces Florida trespass arrest, adding to off-field saga

Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison was arrested in Tampa early Monday on suspicion of trespassing and released about 11 hours later with no charges filed. Vikings officials say they are gathering facts as Addison’s history of off-field incidents—previous speeding and reckless-driving issues—adds complexity to his contract outlook and future with the team.

Addison arrested for trespassing in Florida as Vikings weigh next steps
sports2 months ago

Addison arrested for trespassing in Florida as Vikings weigh next steps

Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison was arrested early Monday in Hillsborough County, Florida on a trespassing charge and released on bond. His legal team says they are investigating and expect exoneration. Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell and GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah said they are gathering facts as the team is in a fact-finding phase. Addison, 23, has a history of off-field incidents, including a 2025 suspension for violating the substance-abuse policy and prior driving-related charges. The Vikings are weighing potential long-term implications, including a contract extension, as they evaluate the situation.

Jordan Addison Scores 65-Yard Touchdown in Vikings' Win
sports3 months ago

Jordan Addison Scores 65-Yard Touchdown in Vikings' Win

Jordan Addison scored a 65-yard touchdown on a jet sweep for the Vikings in a key win against the Lions, showcasing his speed and agility, and helping Minnesota secure a 23-10 victory. The game highlighted the Vikings' strong ground game and resilient defense, with Addison's play being a season highlight and a Christmas gift for fans, as they aim to finish the season on a high note despite missing the playoffs.

Vikings' Receiver Depth Tested as Addison Suspended for 3 Games
sports8 months ago

Vikings' Receiver Depth Tested as Addison Suspended for 3 Games

The Vikings will be without starting receiver Jordan Addison for the first three games of the 2024 season, prompting a look at who will step up in his absence. The initial depth chart shows Justin Jefferson as the primary receiver, with Jalen Nailor and others as backups. Rookie Tai Felton and free agent Rondale Moore are among the notable options to fill the void, but Addison's absence is expected to impact the team's offensive performance early in the season.

NFL suspends Vikings' Jordan Addison for three games over substance policy
sports8 months ago

NFL suspends Vikings' Jordan Addison for three games over substance policy

NFL has suspended Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison for three games after he pleaded guilty to a 'wet reckless' DUI charge, stemming from an incident near LAX where he was found asleep behind the wheel with a blood alcohol level above the legal limit. Addison, who will miss the first three games of the season, has taken responsibility and is eligible for training camp and preseason games. The suspension follows his previous DUI-related citation for driving 140 mph in Minnesota.