McCarthy has impressed, Brian Flores' defense looks sharp and there are roster battles aplenty as the Vikings prepare to put pads on Monday.

The pads were on and the sun was blazing Monday as the Minnesota Vikings kicked off a new week of 2025 training camp. Fans flocked by the thousands into TCO Performance Center to catch a first look at the team in full gear and full speed.

www.si.com/nfl/vikings Vikings training camp recap, Day 6: J.J. McCarthy struggles, other notes A man was hit by a car and killed while trying to cross Highway 171 in Moses Lake. Washignton State Patrol says a 73-year-old man was attempting to cross the highway at South Schneirla Street just after 9 p.m. on Friday night, and was not on a crosswalk.