The Minnesota Vikings are looking to bounce back in the 2025 season, relying heavily on their young talent as they seek playoff success. Coach Kevin O'Connell and GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah have experienced mixed results with recent draft classes, but optimism remains for the contributions from emerging stars. Highlighted players include wide receiver Jordan Addison, whose impressive stats position him as a strong WR2 alongside Justin Jefferson, and rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy, who is expected to develop quickly. Additionally, edge rusher Dallas Turner is poised for a breakout year as he adapts to Brian Flores' defensive schemes.