Minnesota didn't get the memo on Monday. As the Vikings trotted onto the grass at TCO Performance Center, they ushered in their first padded practice of 2025 training camp in a sweltering current of 90-degree sun.

Josh Metellus will continue to wear the purple and gold for years to come. The Minnesota Vikings' safety entered the offseason with questions looming about his future with the franchise. Metellus has inked an extension with the Vikings,

The Minnesota Vikings have agreed to a three-year contract extension with safety Josh Metellus. The deal, announced Saturday, is worth $36 million, with $25 million guaranteed, a person with knowledge of the contract told The Associated Press.