Vikings GM Search Takes Unexpected Turn
Matt Krohn-Imagn Images The Minnesota Vikings fired Kwesi Adofo-Mensah on Friday, January 30th, after four years’ worth of poor drafts and one offseason of atrocious quarterback decision-making. Fast forward to late April, and the club has begun its search for a replacement. The caveat?
It’s a closed search; the team will not announce any general manager candidates. The Wilfs want a full search, albeit secretive, yet the strongest candidate might already be running the building. It’s an odd twist for a team that is usually pretty damn transparent.
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The Search Begins — But Don’t Ask Who’s Involved Mark and Zygi Wilf, the team’s longtime owners, released the following statement on Wednesday: With the conclusion of the 2026 NFL Draft, our search for the next general manager of the Minnesota Vikings is underway. This will be a thorough and deliberate process led by ownership, with support from a small internal advisory committee of senior leaders. We have also engaged respected firm TurnkeyZRG to assist in conducting a wide-ranging search that includes experienced football executives, emerging candidates and individuals with diverse professional backgrounds.
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