Vikings launch search for new General Manager
NBC Sports • • sports
Key Points:
- The Minnesota Vikings have officially begun their search for a new General Manager following the firing of Kwesi Adofo-Mensah after the 2026 NFL Draft.
- Owners Mark and Zygi Wilf emphasized a thorough and deliberate process, with assistance from the firm TurnkeyZRG, seeking a decisive leader with strong communication and team-building skills.
- The Vikings will keep candidate details confidential out of respect for all involved, though media leaks are expected when permission is sought to interview candidates currently employed by other teams.
- Rob Brzezinski, the Vikings' executive VP of football operations who led recent draft and free agency efforts, could be a potential candidate for the GM role.
- The search’s outcome may influence coach Kevin O’Connell’s role and roster control, making alignment between the GM and coaching staff a critical factor for the team's future success.
