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Vikings joint practice recap, Day 1: How'd J.J. McCarthy fare vs. Patriots?
The Vikings and Patriots just held their first of two joint training camp practices on a beautiful afternoon at TCO Performance Center. Fans packed the stands to watch as the Vikings got an opportunity to test themselves against a different opponent in a practice setting after weeks of battling each other.
J.J. McCarthy, Drake Maye take the field alongside each other at Vikings-Patriots joint practice
The first day of Vikings joint practices with the Patriots on Wednesday was up-and-down for Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy in what was his first extended action against a different first-team defense.
Perry: Drake Maye had better day than J.J. McCarthy at Pats-Vikings practice
Drake Maye had the edge over J.J. McCarthy in Day 1 of joint practices between the Patriots and Vikings, according to Phil Perry.
Vikings-Patriots joint practice: J.J. McCarthy’s poise, quick decisions stand out
J.J. McCarthy connected with tight end T.J. Hockenson over the middle. Then he dumped off a screen to running back Aaron Jones. A few negative plays placed the Vikings’ offense in a third-and-long situation. McCarthy evaded the pass rush and escaped through the pocket, galloping up the right sideline for a scramble.
Patriots-Vikings joint practice prompts plenty of reunions and valuable tests, with no tussling
The New England Patriots and Minnesota Vikings are teaming up this week for two days of joint practices in advance of their preseason game
6 takeaways from Day 1 of Patriots-Vikings joint practices
So, let's get into some of the takeaways from Wednesday's joint practice: *Information in this piece provided by the Boston Herald's Andrew Callahan and Doug Kyed, NBC Sports Boston's Phil Perry, MassLive's Mark Daniels,
Vikings, J.J. McCarthy face Patriots at training camp joint practices
The Minnesota Vikings hosted the New England Patriots Wednesday at TCO Performance Center for the first of two joint practices before Saturday's preseason game at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Patriots, Vikings coaches enjoy a reunion
Two years after Vrabel brought the Tennessee Titans to Minnesota for some valuable training camp work against another team, he took the Patriots this week for two days of drills against the Vikings in advance of their preseason game.
Watch: Wednesday recap of Vikings-Patriots joint practice
A very important week for the Vikings is well underway, with the Patriots coming to TCO Performance Center in Eagan for joint practices Wednesday and Thursday.For a number of veteran Vikings, like cornerback Byron Murphy Jr.
Patriots still have zero clarity on kicker competition heading into joint practice with Vikings
The New England Patriots are set to kick off their first of two joint practices with the Minnesota Vikings on Wednesday, and the team still doesn’t have much clarity on the kicker competition. Andres Borregales and John Parker Romo both saw action in New England’s win over the Washington Commanders last week.
Patriots prepare for joint practices with Vikings in Minnesota
The New England Patriots have arrived in Minnesota as they gear up for Saturday's preseason game against the Minnesota Vikings. The two teams are set to engage in joint practice sessions on Wednesday and Thursday.

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