It's safe to say there's a lot riding on J.J. McCarthy in Minnesota. The Vikings won 14 games and flirted with the NFC's No. 1 playoff seed a year ago. Instead of paying big bucks to retain the quarterback who led that charge,

McCarthy completed 4 of 7 passes against the Texans for 30 yards and no touchdowns in his first game after 364 days. The 22-year-old is fit and was a full participant in practice sessions ahead of Saturday's preseason matchup against the Patriots.

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Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson has been sidelined for nearly a month with a hamstring injury, but returned to practice on Monday.

The Minnesota Vikings received an onslaught of backlash on social media after it hired two male cheerleaders, Louie Conn and Blaize Shiek. Earlier this month, the NFL team softly announced on Instagram that its cheer squad had a few new additions.

The Minnesota Vikings have issued a response to fans who have threatened to boycott after the team announced that two male cheerleaders were been added to the squad this season. The drama unfolded after the NFL team announced that Blaize Shiek and Louie Conn,