WK 04 ~ Dolphins ~ Discussion, Pressers, News, etc

If Kyler Murray can’t put up some better passing numbers against Miami (even as Minnesota is without Justin Jefferson) something is off. KOC has had a full week to game plan for Kyler and Addison as his #1

— VikeFans (@VikeFans) October 3, 2026

Chatted with Caleb Banks about pad level, a rotational role and learning. He said he is “absolutely” enjoying being a sponge https://t.co/zkM0UJKlNH

— Matthew Coller (@MatthewColler) October 3, 2026

It has been 307 days since the #Vikings last lost a football game. pic.twitter.com/QrIhHVVC4n

— VikingzFanPage (@vikingzfanpage) October 3, 2026

Tomorrow is a massive game for the Vikings offense to get on track, even without Justin Jefferson. Miami’s inability to generate sacks should allow Kyler enough time to stick in the pocket and let routes develop.

— Jason Harmon (@JasonHarmonNFL) October 3, 2026

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— Alec Lewis (@alec_lewis) October 3, 2026

#Vikings rookie class so far this season:

• Caleb Banks: 68 Snaps, 7 Tackles, 6 QB Pressures
• Jake Golday: 2 Defensive Snaps
• Big Citrus: 64 Snaps, 4 Tackles, 1 TFL
• Caleb Tiernan: 0 Snaps
• Jakobe Thomas: 0 Snaps
• Max Bredeson: 10 Snaps
• Chuck Demmings: 2 Snaps,… pic.twitter.com/apWpNNSutG

— VikingzFanPage (@vikingzfanpage) October 3, 2026

• Caleb Banks: 68 Snaps, 7 Tackles, 6 QB Pressures
• Jake Golday: 2 Defensive Snaps
• Big Citrus: 64 Snaps, 4 Tackles, 1 TFL
• Caleb Tiernan: 0 Snaps
• Jakobe Thomas: 0 Snaps
• Max Bredeson: 10 Snaps
• Chuck Demmings: 2 Snaps,
• Demond Claiborne: 4 Touches, 3 Total Yards
• Gavin Gerhardt: Cut before week 1

Time for our southern friends to swim home.#Skol pic.twitter.com/QKnIo3cEIp

— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) October 3, 2026

Roster Moves | We have signed running back Carlos Washington Jr. to the active roster off the practice squad.

We have also elevated defensive lineman Mazi Smith and edge Rodney McGraw to the active roster for #MIAvsMIN. pic.twitter.com/3hnbLRpCr8

— Miami Dolphins (@MiamiDolphins) October 3, 2026

Kevin O’Connell is a perfect 5-0 against AFC East teams. pic.twitter.com/qSnzbxYh3T

— SleeperVikings (@SleeperVikings) October 3, 2026

“The former Florida standout showed some growth against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 3, registering a career-high two pressures. Banks will become an excellent player if he puts it all together.”

-@JustinM_NFL on Caleb Banks’ growth after struggling early. pic.twitter.com/1IlhI7TvJa

— SleeperVikings (@SleeperVikings) October 3, 2026

“Jackson’s pass blocking grade from Pro Football Focus is up 10.7% from last year, and currently ranks No. 5 among guards who’ve played at least 100 snaps this season. His run blocking and overall grades are up, too.”

- @emleiker on Vikings second year guard Donovan Jackson. pic.twitter.com/6monR5TZRa

— SleeperVikings (@SleeperVikings) October 3, 2026

Cricket wrote:

https://x.com/vikingzfanpage/status/2106429071467094023?s=20
• Caleb Banks: 68 Snaps, 7 Tackles, 6 QB Pressures
• Jake Golday: 2 Defensive Snaps
• Big Citrus: 64 Snaps, 4 Tackles, 1 TFL
• Caleb Tiernan: 0 Snaps
• Jakobe Thomas: 0 Snaps
• Max Bredeson: 10 Snaps
• Chuck Demmings: 2 Snaps,
• Demond Claiborne: 4 Touches, 3 Total Yards
• Gavin Gerhardt: Cut before week 1

10 snaps for Bredeson? Unlikely

JustInTime wrote:

10 snaps for Bredeson? Unlikely

I was wondering about that...Golday too

The NFL fined Josh Metellus $23,882 for this hit as well. https://t.co/YjqdjnR67s

— Kevin Seifert (@SeifertESPN) October 3, 2026

I read somewhere that the Fins punter was the leading tackler on punts. That can't be a good thing against Price

The #Vikings have elevated P Johnny Hekker to the active roster for tomorrow's game.

— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) October 3, 2026

A day he'll never forget 💜 @MakeAWish pic.twitter.com/dh6wb9gLt2

— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) October 3, 2026

What to Watch vs. Miami pic.twitter.com/z5yczSXKkg

— Vikings Communications (@VikingsPR) October 3, 2026

You know, I think BFlo might be one of those guys who holds a grudge.