The Minnesota Vikings have been motivated by a "more is required" mantra in light of their lopsided loss that bounced a 14-win team from the playoffs.

Justin Jefferson led the Minnesota Vikings to a 14-3 record last season, the second-best in franchise history. Jefferson and Co. were paired against the Los Angeles Rams in the Wild Card Round, where they bowed out of the tournament with a 27-9 defeat.

Josh Metellus is a huge talking point as the Minnesota Vikings kick off their training camp on Wednesday. The team captain is entering the final year of his

The Minnesota Vikings have placed two players on the active/PUP list, including a rookie draft pick in danger of losing his roster spot.

The Minnesota Vikings have a deep core of pass-catchers, including Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison, Jalen Nailor and tight end T.J. Hockenson.

The Vikings made a massive investment for J.J. McCarthy in linemen Christian Darrisaw and Will Fries, who avoided the PUP list to begin camp.

For one hour per week last fall, Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell cleared his calendar. He put aside game-planning, practice prep and film study. He ensured he had no team meetings scheduled, no news conferences and no phone calls that needed to be returned.