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Treadwell Being ‘Showcased’ As Vikings Search For Receivers

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Being a first-round draft pick, Laquon Treadwell has received several opportunities to secure a role in the Minnesota Vikings’ offense.

His next chance might come with a new team.

Minnesota is still left searching for a reliable option for the third receiver spot behind Stefon Diggs and Adam Thielen.

“They’re hard to separate right now,” Vikings coach Mike Zimmer said of the backup receivers. “When we talk about it in the personnel meetings, it’s things like that. One guy has a good day, then he has a bad day. The consistency of what they’re trying to do is really hard to get a handle on.