Purple Rumor Mill: 50 Cent In on Vikings, a New WR, Vikings Award Winner

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VikingsTerritory’s Purple Rumor Mill is a two-day chronicle each week. All the week’s Vikings rumors are lassoed and plopped in two spots — articles on Saturday and Sunday — for review. Today is the September 20th edition.

Purple Rumor Mill: 50 Cent In on Vikings, a New WR, Vikings Award Winner

Remember — rumors are rumors. What you read on weekends in these pieces is what the world is talking about pertaining to the purple team, not necessarily items that will come to fruition.

Here’s the first batch of the week. All past rumors can be read here.

Rumor: Rapper 50 Cent says “yes” to Vikings’ current vibe.

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NFL insider Jordan Schultz posted a video on Monday morning of Minnesota players — and head coach Kevin O’Connell — celebrating a 23-14 win over the San Francisco 49ers to the lyrics of 50 Cent’s anthem in the team’s locker room.

The rapper took notice on X and weighed in personally: “Oh shit 😎👏👏👏 Let’s go Vikings. Set the tone get the Vibe right and go for it all. 💣Boom. gunitbrands.com.”

Here’s the full tweet.

So, yes — 50 is skollin’ hard.

Rumor: The Vikings should explore WR Russell Gage’s free agency.