{"id":886615,"date":"2026-05-09T13:27:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T13:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/886615\/"},"modified":"2026-05-09T13:27:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T13:27:17","slug":"the-p-ptsd-perspective-large-lad-to-trade-new-wr-option-and-controversial-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/886615\/","title":{"rendered":"The P\/PTSD Perspective: Large Lad to Trade, New WR Option, and Controversial Move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PurplePTSD\u00a0works in partnership with\u00a0Vikings Territory, similarly doing their utmost to offer top-notch coverage of the Minnesota Vikings. As a result, we\u2019re promoting five of their top articles of the past month in \u201cThe P\/PTSD Perspective.\u201d Take a peek at some of their best stuff.<\/p>\n<p>The P\/PTSD Perspective: May 9th, 2026<\/p>\n<p>1) <a href=\"https:\/\/purpleptsd.com\/2026\/vikings\/top_news\/ex-viking-a-trade-candidate\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ex-Viking a Trade Candidate After 2 Months with New Team;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Ex-Viking a Trade Candidate After 2 Months with New Team&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Ex-Viking a Trade Candidate After 2 Months with New Team<\/a>: Garrett Bradbury has been shuffled around recently. The spring of 2025 involved going from Minnesota to New England. More recently, there was the trade moving him to Chicago. Is he going to be sent elsewhere after <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/pretty-quietly-vikings-added-1-140500370.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:the draft effort from the Bears;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;the draft effort from the Bears&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the draft effort from the Bears<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Vikings GM\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/nnZhlgcEsaTE6Vdc_BosdQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=666,height=444,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USATSI_19375370.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Nov 6, 2022; Landover, Maryland, USA; Minnesota Vikings center Garrett Bradbury (56) prepares to snap the ball against the Washington Commanders during the first half at FedExField. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports.<\/p>\n<p>2) <a href=\"https:\/\/purpleptsd.com\/2026\/vikings\/top_news\/wr-option-emerges-the-vikings\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:A New WR Option Emerges for the Vikings;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;A New WR Option Emerges for the Vikings&quot;}\" class=\"link \">A New WR Option Emerges for the Vikings<\/a>: Clearly, there\u2019s some desire to ensure the WR3 spot sees improvement. Bringing Jauan Jennings to town <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/vikings-sign-coveted-receiver-125500513.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:proves as much;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;proves as much&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">proves as much<\/a>. Where are things going with Tai Felton?<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>3) <a href=\"https:\/\/purpleptsd.com\/2026\/vikings\/top_news\/vikings-controversial-pick\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Vikings Earn Praise for Controversial Pick;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Vikings Earn Praise for Controversial Pick&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Vikings Earn Praise for Controversial Pick<\/a>: Quite evidently, the Vikings aren\u2019t too concerned about the outside perception. Minnesota had preferences and then made the call. To be sure, that\u2019s how a team ought to operate, and yet there\u2019s going to be a ton of criticism if things flop.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Vikings DT Caleb Banls on the draft bigboard in Pittsburgh in 2026\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/NcQ3qnEq6Q.41fzeTB2ZbQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=788,height=444,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/USATSI_28796722_168394844_lowres.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Apr 23, 2026; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Florida Gators defensive lineman Caleb Banks is selected by the Minnesota Vikings as the number 18 pick during the 2026 NFL Draft at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>4) <a href=\"https:\/\/purpleptsd.com\/2026\/vikings\/top_news\/jonathan-greenard-isnt-done\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jonathan Greenard Isn\u2019t Done Helping the Vikings;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Jonathan Greenard Isn\u2019t Done Helping the Vikings&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Jonathan Greenard Isn\u2019t Done Helping the Vikings<\/a>: On the field, Greenard is a very promising option. Off the field, Greenard is even better. He\u2019s a great leader who works very hard. So, too, is he well-liked by teammates. The Eagles got a good one.<\/p>\n<p>5) <a href=\"https:\/\/purpleptsd.com\/2026\/vikings\/top_news\/same-vikings-gm-opening\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:There\u2019s Growing Buzz Around one Name for Vikings GM;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;There\u2019s Growing Buzz Around one Name for Vikings GM&quot;}\" class=\"link \">There\u2019s Growing Buzz Around one Name for Vikings GM<\/a>: Kwesi Adofo-Mensah hasn\u2019t yet been replaced. Not on a full-time basis, at least. The competition is ongoing. Plenty continue to see a future where Rob Brzezinski becomes the full-time GM, but there\u2019s now a full list of candidates.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Feb 25, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah speaks during the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/hS25KwecPBbViB9ZmffHww--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=788,height=444,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Kwesi-Adofo-Mensah-1.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Feb 25, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah speaks during the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the extra reading, Vikings fans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PurplePTSD\u00a0works in partnership with\u00a0Vikings Territory, similarly doing their utmost to offer top-notch coverage of the Minnesota Vikings. 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