Vikings Weekly: J.J. McCarthy's NFL Debut, Adam Thielen's Return, Expectations for Week 1 vs. Bears

Welcome to the 2025 season of Vikings Weekly! Vikings Entertainment Network's Tatum Everett breaks down quarterback J.J. McCarthy's NFL debut, preparing for the Week 1 matchup with the Chicago Bears, wide receiver Adam Thielen's first day back in Minnesota, wide receiver Justin Jefferson mic'd up during a preseason game, players answering fan questions and more.

Watch the Vikings game trailer ahead of the Week 1 Monday Night Football game against the Bears in Chicago.

Vikings TE T.J. Hockenson joined Vikings Entertainment Network's Tatum Everett to discuss the start of his 7th NFL season, his experience playing for Head Coach Kevin O'Connell, the culture in the locker room, and QB J.J. McCarthy.

Vikings Legend Anthony Barr discusses some of the top plays from his NFL career.

The Voyage is back! Watch episode 1 as the Minnesota Vikings 2025 season unfolds with behind-the-scenes coverage of the team including exclusive interviews and top moments from Training Camp and preseason.

Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell joined Paul Allen to talk about a variety of topics, including previewing the Week 1 matchup against the Bears.

On this epiosode of "All in a Gameday," get an inside look at the people and work that go into the radio broadcasts for games with KFAN and the Vikings Audio Network.

Watch a behind-the-scenes of Vikings Legend Jared Allen being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025 in Canton, Ohio.

Welcome to the 2025 season of Vikings Weekly! Vikings Entertainment Network's Tatum Everett breaks down WR Adam Thielen returning to the team, GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's thoughts on the 53-man roster, Head Coach Kevin O'Connell mic'd during preseason games and more.

Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy, S Josh Metellus, FB C.J. Ham and CB Isaiah Rodgers answer interview questions from kid reporters from the Southside Village Boys and Girls Club.

Vikings Entertainment Network's Tatum Everett is joined by the Voice of the Vikings, Paul Allen, and Vikings Radio Network analyst Pete Bercich to analyze and break down the Minnesota Vikings 2024 initial 53-man roster.

Watch Vikings CB Byron Murphy Jr. and T Brian O'Neill mic'd up during 2025 Training Camp Joint Practice with the Patriots at TCO Performance Center.

Watch 1-on-1 highlights from the Vikings 2025 Training Camp joint practices with the Patriots at the TCO Performance Center on August 13 and 14.

Vikings Entertainment Network's Tatum Everett talks with FanDuel Up and Adams' Kay Adams about QB J.J. McCarthy and Head Coach Kevin O'Connell's confidence in the secondary and defensive line.

Vikings Entertainment Network's Tatum Everett and Ben Leber break down the Friday's 23-13 loss to the Titans.

Watch highlights of Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy from 2025 Training Camp practices.

Watch Vikings linebacker Blake Cashman mic'd up during 2025 Training Camp practice at TCO Performance Center.

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the work that goes into Vikings training camp practices. This episode of "All in a Gameday" features team photographer Alli Rusco.

Watch as Vikings rookies OL Donovan Jackson, WR Tai Felton, DL Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins, TE Gavin Bartholomew and LB Kobe King are surprised with messages from their high school coaches.

Minnesota Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell was wired for sound during the broadcast of Saturday's preseason game against the New England Patriots at U.S. Bank Stadium on August 16, 2025.

Vikings T Brian O'Neill talked with Vikings Entertainment Network's Tatum Everett about the 2025 Training Camp joint practices against the Patriots and how QB J.J. McCarthy looks on the field.

Vikings players participated in 2025 Training Camp joint practice with the Patriots at the TCO Performance Center on August 14.

Vikings Entertainment Network's Tatum Everett talks with The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue to discuss the quarterback development process with J.J. McCarthy, Kevin O'Connell's coaching style, the complexity and energy of Brian Flores' defense, expectations for the 2025 NFL season and more.

Vikings players participated in 2025 Training Camp joint practice with the Patriots at the TCO Performance Center on August 13.

Vikings OL Donovan Jackson talks with Vikings Entertainment Network's Tatum Everett about joint practices with the Patriots, playing his first NFL game against the Texans and preparing for the 2025 regular season.