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PositiveUsageOct 29, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Vikings returner Myles Price ranks first in the NFL in punt return average at 19.2 yards per return, including an 86-yard touchdown return, and third in kick return average at 30.7 yards. Special teams coordinator Dave Fipp highlighted Price's exceptional field vision and ability to set up blocks as the key to his effectiveness: 'He's got a great feel for setting up blocks. He's got a great feel for where space is. He can see the whole field.'

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PositiveUsageOct 29, 2026Pride Of Detroit

Vikings returner Myles Price ranks first in the NFL in punt return average at 19.2 yards per return, including an 86-yard touchdown return, and third in kick return average at 30.7 yards per return. Special teams coordinator Dave Fipp noted Price has excellent field vision, can set up blocks effectively, and will adjust return direction mid-play to exploit open space, making him a dangerous weapon on special teams.

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NegativeUsageOct 28, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

The source references the Vikings ruining another great Myles Price return in the first series of a recent game, suggesting a pattern of failing to capitalize on strong special teams contributions and foreshadowing a rough offensive performance.

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NegativeInjuryOct 26, 2026RotoWire NFL Articles

Price suffered a concussion and his stock is declining. O'Connell called it a stinger, but the concussion evaluation suggests a more serious concern.

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NegativeUsageOct 25, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Myles Price got things off to a fast start for the Vikings by taking the opening kickoff and returning it into Colts territory at the 47-yard line, giving the Vikings great field position to start the game.

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PositiveUsageOct 21, 2026Daily Norseman

Myles Price has elevated his game as both a punt and kick returner, including taking one to the house for a touchdown. Price leads the league in combined return yardage and has the only special teams touchdown so far this season. While odds don't favor maintaining this elite level all season, the source wouldn't be surprised if Price continues at a high level.

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NegativeProjectionOct 13, 2026FantasyPros Articles

Myles Price caught 3 of 4 targets for 20 yards (12.9% adjusted, up from 4.9%), returned three kickoffs for 83 yards and two punts for 57, but fumbled a catch that was returned 87 yards for the New Orleans touchdown, which produced all 13 of New Orleans' points.

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NegativeUsageOct 13, 2026Footballguys

In Week 5 vs New Orleans, Myles Price fumbled as the Vikings were closing on a touchdown, with one fumble taken back for a touchdown by Jonas Sanker in the Vikings' dominant defensive performance.

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NegativeUsageOct 12, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Price fumbled after being hit by Pete Werner and Martin Emerson Jr., resulting in an 87-yard return for a touchdown by Jonas Sanker that tied the game.

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NegativeUsageOct 12, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Price fumbled after a catch in the third quarter, and Jonas Sanker returned it 87 yards for a touchdown, though the Saints missed the extra point to keep the score at 13-13.

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NegativeUsageOct 12, 2026Daily Norseman

Had some nice returns again and a couple nice receptions, but his fumble was returned for a Saints touchdown; positive contributions on returns and receiving offset by a critical turnover that resulted in opponent scoring.

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PositiveUsageOct 11, 2026Daily Norseman

Price established himself as the best return specialist in the league by fielding a punt from former Viking Ryan Wright and taking it 43 yards, putting the ball on the New Orleans side of the field at the 47-yard line; he also caught a short pass from Murray on the left side in the red zone.

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NegativeUsageOct 11, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Myles Price fumbled in the third quarter, which led directly to the Saints tying the game on an 87-yard fumble return, one of two critical turnovers that nearly cost Minnesota the game.

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PositiveProjectionOct 7, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

The source projects Myles Price will 'run away with first-team All-Pro honors' based on his performance through September and early October, with the only question being whether it will be at kick returner, punt returner, or both.

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PositiveProjectionOct 7, 2026Daily Norseman

Price is on pace to win first-team All-Pro honors based on his performance through September and early October. The source notes the only question is whether it will be at kick returner, punt returner, or both positions.

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PositiveRoleOct 7, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Return specialist Myles Price won the Special Teams Player of the Week award in Week 3, part of the Vikings' three consecutive weeks of special teams recognition.

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NegativeRoleOct 7, 2026Daily Norseman

Return specialist Myles Price won the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week award in Week 3, part of a three-week streak of Vikings special teams recognition that also included Isaiah Rodgers in Week 2 and Will Reichard in Week 4.

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PositiveRoleOct 7, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Price looks like a better WR3 option than Jauan Jennings; he has the third-best run blocking grade on the team (albeit on just 15 reps), making him a more versatile contributor than Jennings.

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PositiveRoleOct 7, 2026Daily Norseman

Price is identified as a better WR3 option than Jauan Jennings, with the third-best run blocking grade on the team (albeit on just 15 reps). The source suggests Price's blocking ability and fit for the offensive scheme make him a more viable option at the position.

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PositiveProjectionOct 6, 2026Daily Norseman

Myles Price has impressed the source, who exclaimed 'Holy crap, has he been good,' indicating strong performance and upside potential.

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PositiveUsageOct 5, 2026Daily Norseman

121 yards on five kick/punt returns, averaging 35 yards per kickoff return and 17 per punt return, both excellent numbers. Strong special teams contribution.

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PositiveUsageOct 4, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Price was named Special Teams Player of the Week for Week 3 and continued his strong play in Week 4, taking the opening kickoff out to near midfield and returning a punt 36 yards to set the Vikings up in Miami territory at the 38-yard line.

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PositiveRoleOct 3, 2026Daily Norseman

Myles Price earned Special Teams Player of the Week for his punt return touchdown, demonstrating impact on special teams coverage.

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PositiveProjectionOct 2, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Vikings special teams player Myles Price was named NFC Special Teams Player of the Month, recognizing his strong performance early in the season.

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PositiveUsageOct 1, 2026Daily Norseman

Price leads the NFL in punt return yardage (130), punt return average (21.7 yards), kickoff return yardage (353), and all-purpose yardage (483) through the first three weeks of the 2026 season; he is the only player in the league to return a punt for a touchdown so far this season. Named NFC Special Teams Player of the Month for September.

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PositiveProjectionOct 1, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

The source named Price the NFC's Special Teams Player of the Month for September, making him the eighth member of the Vikings to receive this award and giving Minnesota the award in back-to-back months.

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PositiveUsageOct 1, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Price leads the NFL in punt return yardage (130), punt return average (21.7 yards), kickoff return yardage (353), and all-purpose yardage (483) through the first three weeks of the season; he is the only player in the league to return a punt for a touchdown so far this season.

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PositiveRoleOct 1, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Named NFC special teams player of the month in September, a first for the second-year Vikings wideout; also earned NFC special teams player of the week. Price returned a punt 86 yards for a touchdown in Minnesota's 23-16 win over Tampa Bay—his first NFL touchdown and the league's first kick return for a touchdown in 2024. He is averaging 21.4 yards per punt return and leads the league with 353 kickoff return yards.

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PositiveProjectionOct 1, 2026Hogs Haven

Named NFC Player of the Week for Week 3 performance, indicating strong offensive production and efficiency.

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PositiveUsageSep 30, 2026Daily Norseman

Price was named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for Week 3 of the 2026 season after recording 132 kick return yards, 106 punt return yards, and an 86-yard punt return touchdown in the Vikings' 23-16 win over Tampa Bay. His 238 total return yards are the most in Vikings franchise history and the most by any NFL player since Nyhiem Hines had 241 in Week 18 of 2023. Through three weeks, Price leads the NFL in punt return yards (130), punt return touchdowns (1), yards per punt return (21.7), kickoff return yards (353), and all-purpose yards (483).

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PositiveProjectionSep 30, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Through the first three weeks of the 2026 NFL season, Price leads the NFL in punt return yards (130), punt return touchdowns (1), yards per punt return (21.7), kickoff return yards (353), and all-purpose yards (483).

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PositiveUsageSep 30, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Price recorded 132 kick return yards and 106 punt return yards in Week 3 against Tampa Bay, including an 86-yard punt return touchdown—the Vikings' first punt return score since 2016 and the only one in the NFL through three weeks. His 238 total return yards are the most in Vikings franchise history and the most by any NFL player since Nyhiem Hines' 241 in Week 18 of 2023.

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PositiveUsageSep 29, 2026Daily Norseman

Price is playing at an All-Pro level after three weeks and was the difference in the Vikings' Week 3 win. Special teams coach Matt Daniels has the unit cooking, ranking 2nd in the NFL in EPA while flying all over the field.

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PositiveRoleSep 29, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Playing at an All-Pro level through three weeks under special teams coach Matt Daniels. Price was the difference in the Vikings' Week 3 victory and is flying all over the field as part of a special teams unit ranking 2nd in the NFL in EPA.

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PositiveUsageSep 29, 2026Daily Norseman

Miles Price delivered an 86-yard punt return touchdown in the Vikings' win over Tampa Bay, highlighting special teams excellence as a key contributor to the team's 3-0 record.

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PositiveProjectionSep 29, 2026Daily Norseman

Myles Price finally managed a long return without it being called back by a penalty and scored a touchdown that won the game for the Vikings; he continues an early-season All-Pro trajectory, and the source notes his punt return touchdown was something they had been waiting to see happen, marking him as an MVP candidate.

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PositiveRoleSep 29, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Price has carved out a role as a return man for the Minnesota Vikings and scored his first NFL touchdown on a punt return in a 23-16 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, providing the highlight of the week for Indiana alumni.

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PositiveUsageSep 28, 2026Daily Norseman

Scored punt return touchdown that provided Vikings crucial breathing room in defensive battle; looked electric on punts and kicks throughout the game with dangerous field vision and ability to find creases.

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PositiveUsageSep 28, 2026Daily Norseman

Scored a punt return touchdown—first in ten years for the Vikings. Has improved as a returner this season and this is the second game he's impacted positively with his returns.

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PositiveUsageSep 28, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Price recorded an 86-yard punt return for a touchdown in Week 3 against Tampa Bay, the first punt return touchdown by a Vikings player since 2016, demonstrating explosive special teams value and playmaking ability.

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