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The Minnesota Vikings have reported to training camp with the COVID cloud of uncertainty looming large over TCO Stadium. The Vikings have had one player opt out of the season, while their head trainer and four rookies are currently under quarantine due to the virus...

Viking running back Dalvin Cook has reported to training camp for the Vikings today. He got his Covid-19 test but it's unclear how much more he intends to do. Cook is still looking for contract extension. Cook reportedly wants $15 Million a season.

The NFL will not play preseason games this season. The NFL a few weeks ago eliminated weeks 1 and 4 of the preseason and is now cancelling weeks 2 and 3 of the preseason too. The league also plans to test players for Covid-19 everyday to start with. Start Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today. He says it never made sense the NFL to play games that had no meaning during this pandemic.

Jefferson hauled in 111 passes for 1,540 yards during his junior season at Louisiana State University in 2019.

The Minnesota Vikings' rookies are expected to report to camp Thursday, with the rest of the roster set to report to Eagan on Tuesday, July 28th.

The Twins are gearing up for the 2020 season and are looking at some different ways of handling their pitching staff. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today. He said the Twins are likely to start the season with a traditional 5-man starting pitching rotation.

The NFL cancelled the preseason Hall of Fame game that was scheduled for August 6th in Canton, Ohio has been cancelled by the NFL. The Steelers were supposed to play the Cowboys.

Viking running back Dalvin Cook is reportedly holding out and won't be attending team activities until he receives a good contract offer or an extension. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today.

Major League Baseball owners and the MLB players Association appear to be far apart on an agreement to return to play this summer. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan thinks Major League Baseball is missing an opportunity to be part of the healing process for the nation due to Covid-19.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is expected to send a proposal that will be put to a vote from the NBA Board of Governors. Reports indicate that Silver's proposal will be approved. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today.