Vikings conclude preseason with loss to Broncos in Denver
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 5:05 AM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026
The Minnesota Vikings finished their preseason games with a loss to the Denver Broncos, the final score 34-6. The Vikings experience several player injuries, particularly at the safety position, where Jacob Thomas and Jakobe Thomas faced setbacks. Offensive lineman Joe Huber stepped into a center role as the Vikings explored depth amid ongoing concerns about their interior line. Caleb Banks was noted for needing improvement after a missed tackle led to a Broncos touchdown. With the preseason complete, roster decisions loom ahead of the regular season.
- •Vikings lose their final preseason game to Broncos, 34-6.
- •Jacob Thomas and Jakobe Thomas among players injured.
- •Joe Huber filled in at center during the game.
- •Caleb Banks noted as needing to improve tackling.
- •Roster decisions upcoming as regular season approaches.
- 5:05 AMYahoo Sports — VT’s Vikings Postgame Breakdown: 6 Thoughts after Minnesota Finishes Preseason in Denver
"The current version of VT’s Vikings postgame breakdown considers Minnesota’s final preseason game in Denver. To begin, the Vikings took […]
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
NFL•Oct 18, 2026, 9:31 AMFormer Steelers RB arrested on domestic assault charge
NFL•Oct 18, 2026, 9:30 AMWhich NFL games are Fox, CBS broadcasting? Week 6 coverage maps
NFL•Oct 18, 2026, 9:15 AMIs Patriots WR A.J. Brown playing today?
NFL•Oct 18, 2026, 9:08 AMIs DeVonta Smith playing today? Latest update on Eagles' WR for Week 6
NFL•Oct 18, 2026, 9:06 AMWhat channel is Browns vs. Ravens on today? Time/schedule for Week 6
NFL•Oct 18, 2026, 8:20 AMFantasy Football Week 6 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Dameon Pierce vs. Blake Corum