Unsubstantiated rumors have been circulating that the Vikings are interested in trading for Stafford before the deadline as they look to make a playoff push, and potentially a run

The Minnesota Vikings are preparing for a Thursday night matchup vs the Los Angeles Rams this week. But it isn’t just their week 8 matchup that has the Vikings taking interest in the Rams on Tuesday.

Cooper Kupp is trending toward returning on Thursday night when the Los Angeles Rams welcome the Minnesota Vikings, and the star receiver's timing could not be better. Based on trends

With the Minnesota Vikings (5-1) and the Los Angeles Rams (2-4) playing on Oct. 24 at SoFi Stadium, Sam Darnold and Matthew Stafford will go head to head at the quarterback position. We dissect the two signal callers below, digging into the stats and trends that will affect this matchup.

The Vikings visit the Rams on Thursday Night Football. We continue our NFL odds series with a Vikings-Rams prediction and pick

In Week 8, quarterback Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams' aerial attack will square off against the Minnesota Vikings and their 30th-ranked pass defense (260.3 passing yards allowed per game). The contest has a start time of 8:15 PM ET on Thursday.

The Minnesota Vikings have caught lightning in a bottle to start the season, and they seem intent on doing whatever it takes to make sure it doesn’t fizzle out. After their first-round draft pick, JJ McCarthy went down with a knee injury that would end up costing him his rookie season in the preseason,