The Minnesota Vikings will inevitably target a WR2 replacement for Adam Thielen, who left for the Carolina Panthers last weekend. The fail-safe plan involves the promotion of K.J. Osborn to WR2, but the club is expected to make a move in addition.
And when it finalizes the life-after-Thielen arrangement, don’t expect future Hall of Famer DeAndre Hopkins to become the solution.
Vikings Reportedly Not in Sweepstakes for All-Pro WR
Two sources told VikingsTerritory Tuesday that Minnesota is not a part of the Hopkins sweepstakes, citing a lack of speed from the soon-to-be 31-year-old as the primary reluctance.