Ben Goessling

Hi all — writing with a personal request. My cousin, Adam Barnes, lives with a chronic autoimmune disease called primary sclerosing cholangitis that has him in need of a liver transplant. Since the liver regrows, a transplant can come from a living donor between 18-60 with…

Brian Asamoah (@brianasamoah) is helping the NFL take football global by bringing the sport to Ghana, his country of heritage. In doing so, he's also opening eyes to the country itself, including those of teammates Aaron Jones and Jordan Addison. Read: bit.ly/3Gwfzhh

Happy training camp, everyone! Access Vikings is back with a recap of today’s Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and Kevin O’Connell presser plus a brief segment on what @bengoessling, Andrew Krammer and I will be looking for during camp the next few weeks. Watch: youtu.be/tDF45G73WnE

Kevin O’Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah kicking off training camp. O’Connell highlighted the fact Christian Darrisaw, Will Fries and Rondale Moore aren’t on the PUP list to start camp. “I want to highlight the work they did the summer, to put themselves in position to be on the…

Single-game tickets for the #Vikings' 2025 home games will go on sale to the general public Thursday at 10 a.m. on the team's website. Season ticket-holders will receive information about pre-sale opportunities throughout the week.

I’m firing up the Access #Vikings newsletter to return on Friday, and it’ll be with you every week through the 2025 Vikings season. Sign up for the free newsletter here: link.email.startribune.com/join/7v1/signu…

For the first time, @StarTribune and @StribSports are creating a new beat that's solely dedicated to women's sports in Minnesota — and there's no better state to do so. Do you want to be a part of creating a brand new beat? Apply and come join us. linkedin.com/jobs/view/4268…

The #Vikings placed two rookies on the PUP list on Monday: sixth-round tight end Gavin Bartholomew and undrafted linebacker Chaz Chambliss.

The #Vikings announced that 40 players reported for training camp on Sunday, including QBs J.J. McCarthy and Sam Howell. First practice is Wednesday.

Fun little sendoff to the summer. No better road mile in Minnesota!

I love getting to write about really cool people. Take a moment to learn about this awesome grandma who is really strong.

The Jordan Addison case was settled legally, but an NFL suspension could follow. @emleiker has details on the Vikings receiver's decision to plead to a lesser charge. startribune.com/vikings-jordan…

Today , after careful consideration of the charges against him and all defenses, Jordan Addison decided to plead to a lesser included vehicular offense, commonly referred to as a “wet reckless.” As a result, Mr. Addison will pay a standard fine and complete two online courses…

Show starts at 3 — Dr. Dan’s In-Box (4:30) — @BenGoessling (because it’s always Viking season, 5:30) — News on the March — Harsh reality for a healthy downtown Minneapolis KFAN.COM/LISTEN

Jordan Addison’s trial for drunk driving charges stemming from his July 2024 arrest is scheduled for this morning in LA County Superior Court. He pleaded not guilty in December. More, including what league punishment could look like if convicted: startribune.com/jordan-addison…

Patrick Reusse looks at the true sports battle: To tell a story on a print deadline. “Print deadlines. That was the game, folks, and I loved the contest — even when the deadlines defeated you.” startribune.com/patrick-reusse…

Great episode as we head into the summer. Check it out below:

Which 15 players make up the Vikings' core around J.J. McCarthy? 🤔 On our latest Access Vikings pod (and last before a bit of summer break), Andrew Krammer and I discussed just that, even ranking our respective lists to create some debate. 🔗 in thread ⤵️

Nice to finally meet @BenGoessling Cc @DanBarreiroKFAN @gaardsy

We opened the mailbag on this week's Access Vikings ep to help wrap up the Vikings' offseason slate. You've got myself, @bengoessling and Andrew Krammer on several topics including: - Position battles/roles - '25 outlook - Benchmarks for McCarthy Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=BZeHvR…

The #Vikings will hold 12 open practices during training camp, beginning on July 26 and concluding on Aug. 13-14, when the Patriots are in Eagan for joint practices. Tickets for practices are available today on the team website.