The Minnesota Vikings are looking to build on their 14-win season last year with rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy, who will be playing in his first action of the season following a knee injury last offseason. The team is also dealing with injuries and suspensions, including Justin Jefferson's hamstring and Jordan Addison's three-game suspension. The Vikings may look to acquire a wide receiver via trade, with Luke Braun suggesting a veteran with experience in a similar system could be a good fit. Meanwhile, the Ohio State Buckeyes are gearing up for the college football season, with wide receiver Jeremiah Smith expressing his hatred for the Michigan Wolverines, a rivalry that will be renewed in the final game of the regular season on November 29th.
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