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Minnesota Vikings Exploring Reunion With WR Adam Thielen: Report
Adam Thielen could start opening night for the Minnesota Vikings if a trade deal with the Carolina Panthers is finalized.
EAGAN, MN — The Minnesota Vikings are exploring a reunion with wide receiver Adam Thielen, a Minnesota native now with the Carolina Panthers, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
The potential move comes as the Vikings prepare for the season without receiver Jordan Addison, who is serving a three-game suspension, and with receiver Jalen Nailor sidelined by a hand injury.
If a deal gets done, Thielen could be in a position to start on opening night for Minnesota.
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