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Vikings discuss training camp start as trade rumors swirl around players

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 6:32 PM

Last updated Jul 19, 2026

Vikings discuss training camp start as trade rumors swirl around players

Summary

The Minnesota Vikings are set to start training camp on July 26. Rookies will report first, and full-squad activities begin on July 28. Amid preparations, discussions about potential trades, particularly involving receiver Justin Jefferson, have emerged but face skepticism regarding their financial implications. The Vikings' cap situation makes trading Jefferson impractical in the upcoming seasons, complicating any prospects for a move. Head coach Kevin O’Connell emphasized the importance of a strong quarterback room as the team readies for the new season.

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By the Numbers

•Training camp starts July 26 for rookies and July 28 for veterans.
•Trade rumors about Justin Jefferson persist despite financial concerns.
•O’Connell highlights the role of the quarterback room in team dynamics.

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All it takes is for some dweeb (like myself but I am more of a doofus) to dream up some trade idea for it to get picked up and regurgitated by many different sites that are just looking for something to post so they can get views. The latest has been the Vikings trading Justin […]
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