The Minnesota Vikings have opened training camp and injuries have begun, including a scare to star Justin Jefferson. FOX 9’s Pierre Noujaim is live at TCO Performance Center, where fans return on Saturday.

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Here are more takeaways from Day 2 of training camp: There were some ups and downs for McCarthy during practice. He had a few really nice throws in 7-on-7 drills and 11-on-11 drills. His best throw was a bullet to receiver Jordan Addison near the sideline as they continue to development an impressive rapport.