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Vikings begin training camp with QB competition and key roster battles

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 1:28 PM

Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Vikings begin training camp with QB competition and key roster battles
Summary

The Minnesota Vikings opened training camp on July 24, 2026, featuring a prominent quarterback competition between J.J. McCarthy and Kyler Murray. The coaching staff, led by Kevin O’Connell, aims to finalize the starter by August 23 after joint practices with the Ravens. Training camp will also showcase battles at key positions, including running back and edge rusher, while several under-the-radar players seek to secure roster spots. The team is expected to undergo significant evaluations as it prepares for the regular season.

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  • •Vikings training camp began on July 24, 2026.
  • •Key focus on the McCarthy vs. Murray quarterback competition.
  • •August 23 is targeted for announcing the starting QB.
  • •Other position battles include running back and edge rusher.
  • •Under-the-radar players are making a case for roster spots.
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Minnesota Vikings full training camp preview: QB decision timeline and key battles at every position.

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