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Minnesota Vikings fire GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah after four seasons

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Published 4 months ago

The Minnesota Vikings fired general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah after four seasons with the team, according to multiple reports.

[p]Under Adofo-Mensah as GM, the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/minnesota-vikings/IsfjpsbD/"]Vikings[/a] reached the playoffs twice (2022, 2024), losing in the Wild Card round each time, and have severely missed on many draft picks. [/p][p]His two biggest picks were quarterback [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/mccarthy-j-j/KODgflGe/"]J.J. McCarthy[/a], who has been dealing with injury after injury since being drafted in 2024, and wide receiver [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/addison-jordan/005yB7f4/"]Jordan Addison[/a], who has proven to be a solid No. 2 to [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/jefferson-justin/EsCnPVOn/"]Justin Jefferson[/a], but was suspended for the first three games of the season.[/p][p]He leaves his tenure as GM of the Vikings with a 43-25 record. Head coach [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/o-connell-kevin/U5xIYdvT/"]Kevin O'Connell[/a], who started the same year (2022) as Adofo-Mensah, still remains on the team. [/p][embed guid="5cbd4b7d-a203-4b33-94dc-d9001e51990f" url="https://x.com/AdamSchefter/status/2017292692091212174?s=20" social-type="twitter" /]

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