Almost exactly one year after stepping onto an NFL field for the first time — and ultimately suffering a torn meniscus during an impressive preseason debut — J.J. McCarthy was back in a Vikings ...

Jurgens and Rouse also impressing is an encouraging sign for the Vikings' offensive line depth. Those two second-year players should have a good shot to make the roster alongside veteran backups ...

QB Sam Howell looked impressive in the Vikings' preseason opener, especially considering the reports of how he had been ...