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&#34;under the radar&#34; breakout candidate is more of a player fans want to see finally fulfill his potential.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3141,h_1766,x_776,y_985/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/63/01kts9vk4hb99143etsf.jpg" caption="Minnesota Vikings offensive tackle Christian Darrisaw  | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Brad Berreman"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Former Vikings lineman highlights one thing that the Wilfs have done right</title><link>https://thevikingage.com/former-minnesota-vikings-lineman-highlights-one-thing-wilfs-done-right?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Chris Schad</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktyvz5xs61</guid><description>The Minnesota Vikings impressed Cam Robinson during his short time with the team.</description><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5392,h_3033,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/63/01ktywdjf32dyv3aaxnm.jpg" caption=" Minnesota Vikings president Mark Wilf | Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Chris Schad"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Jordan Mason may be on the verge of proving doubters wrong</title><link>https://thevikingage.com/jordan-mason-verge-proving-doubters-wrong-minnesota-vikings?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Brad Berreman</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktw5s9efah</guid><description>Minnesota Vikings QB Jordan Mason was easy to buy into as a fantasy sleeper a year ago, but he seems better set up to deliver this year.</description><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2131,h_1198,x_1260,y_189/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/63/01ktw6fe45s6tyc1fng7.jpg" caption="Minnesota Vikings running back Jordan Mason | Brad Rempel-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Brad Berreman"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>T.J. 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