Here are more takeaways from Day 4 of training camp: Fittingly, McCarthy flashed his ability with layered throws early in practice on Saturday afternoon at TCO Performance Center. There was a well-placed ball to Jalen Nailor on the sideline, for example, as well as a pinpoint pass to T.J. Hockenson over the middle.

The Minnesota Vikings kicked off training camp this week and there are four players that could position themselves for a bigger role this season.

Day four of Vikings camp saw the public be welcomed onto the facilities grounds where they got to see J.J. McCarthy shine.

Josh Metellus walked to the podium on Saturday afternoon at TCO Performance Center and took a deep breath as he reflected on his journey to get to this point. After agreeing to a contract extension with Vikings that will keep him in Minnesota through his prime, Metellus found himself thinking back to where it all started.

EAGAN, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings placed the cherry on top of an efficient offseason Saturday, agreeing to terms with safety Josh Metellus on a new three-year contract worth up to $42 million, the team announced.

Minnesota Vikings versatile safety Josh Metellus agreed to terms on a multi-year extension, head coach Kevin O'Connell announced on Saturday.

Minnesota Vikings superstar Justin Jefferson will miss some practice time due to a "mild hamstring strain," the team said Friday. Jefferson left practice early on Thursday and told reporters he had some "tightness" in his legs.

The Minnesota Vikings are keeping wide receiver Justin Jefferson off the field for a while because of a mild strain in his left hamstring