With the new league year kicking off March 12, NFL teams are already deep into planning for the offseason. Here are five moves the Minnesota Vikings should make in the coming months.

The Minnesota Vikings watched as their division rivals made not one, but two trades to improve their offensive line situation.

The Las Vegas Raiders announced on Wednesday that they have signed Pro Bowl defensive end Maxx Crosby to a multi-year extension. Per ESPN, the extension is for three years and $106.5 million with $91.

During Super Bowl week ... The Dolphins and Vikings remained the top-two teams as they have been for all three years of the survey. Miami ranked as the top team overall for the second consecutive year, followed by Minnesota, which was No. 1 in 2023.

Darnold is the most expensive option the Steelers could go after this offseason after an excellent season with the Vikings. He led Minnesota to a 14-3 record while earning himself some MVP votes.

Despite brilliant 2024 regular season, the Vikings may be looking to part company with QB Sam Darnold and 2 others

With appealing quarterback options limited in the 2025 NFL Draft, the team may have no choice but to spend a bit of money in free agency. Darnold is considered the best option after leading the Minnesota Vikings to 14 wins while throwing 35 touchdowns and being named to the Pro Bowl.

Zack Rosenblatt with The Athletic recently predicted Darnold to land with the Colts in his complete list of quarterback predictions for every NFL team. Darnold, who will turn 28 in June, is expected to haul in a contract worth up to $40 million after an outstanding 2024 season.

Jared Allen was speaking about his selection for Hall of Fame enshrinement Tuesday. In doing so, the former Vikings star took a shot at the Jets.