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In this edition of the Scout's Notebook, Bucky Brooks spotlights five Goldilocks teams that COULD shake up the NFL playoffs. Plus, is New Orleans better with Taysom Hill at quarterback? What should we expect from Jalen Hurts?

Adam Thielen is back from his one-week absence. The Vikings announced they have activated the WR from the reserve/COVID-19 list. Here's other news, injuries and transactions we're tracking on Wednesday.

Can Philip Rivers' Colts push their way into the playoffs? Will Kyler Murray's Cardinals stop their skid? Gil Brandt eyes fringe teams he's not counting out.

Vikings coach Mike Zimmer told reporters they'll have to wait and see if Adam Thielen can play against the Panthers.

The Vikings will be without one of their best offensive weapons for an uncertain length of time. Minnesota announced Monday they have placed wide receiver Adam Thielen on the reserve/COVID-19 list. 

Every week the NFL Media Research team puts together the best notes from Sunday's slate of games. Here are the top nuggets from Week 11.

Nick Shook eyes the top 10 red-zone weapons in the NFL through a Next Gen Stats prism. Where do Adam Thielen and Derrick Henry sit?

Who are the best deep threats in the NFL right now? Nick Shook reveals his top 10, a list that includes three rookies.

Start 'Em & Sit 'Em is the ultimate weekly look at NFL matchups and how they'll affect your fantasy football team. Adam Rank takes you on this week's fantastic voyage of who should be in and who should be out.

The Chiefs commemorated their memorable Super Bowl LIV win on a rainy Saturday afternoon by raising their championship flag in front of 5,000 season ticket holders inside Arrowhead Stadium. 

The Minnesota Vikings' first-round picks are now under contract. WR Justin Jefferson and CB Jeff Gladney signed their rookie contracts Thursday.

The Vikings' trade of Stefon Diggs this offseason left Adam Thielen and a bunch of question marks in Minnesota's receiver room. Thielen explains why he believes the group could surprise in 2020.

Can the Packers repeat last year's success despite entering with a familiar unanswered question? How will an infusion of young talent affect the Vikings? Grant Gordon examines all four NFC North teams ahead of training camp, identifying position battles, strengths and weaknesses for each.

Despite posting a 57-38-1 record over the past six seasons, Mike Zimmer heads into the 2020 campaign under pressure in Minnesota. Do the Vikings look Super? Adam Rank examines the state of the franchise in the Land of 10,000 Lakes.

With a pick acquired in the trade sending Stefon Diggs to the Bills, the Vikings selected LSU WR Justin Jefferson with their first first-round pick on Thursday. Then they traded their other first-rounder to the 49ers.

While the trade for Nick Foles might not have been the offseason QB move Bears fans hoped for, legit competition at the position could yield positive results, Grant Gordon writes. Get up to speed on the rest of the NFC North ahead of the 2020 draft.

Tired of reading the same prospect-team groupthink? Adam Rank delivers a mock draft based on what clubs SHOULD do in Round 1. His recommendation calls for the Patriots to end a surprising slide.

A number of high-profile wide receivers relocated this offseason, including DeAndre Hopkins, Emmanuel Sanders and Stefon Diggs. How will they fare with new teams? Nate Burleson examines nine WR relocations, providing stat projections and analysis.

During an interview with KFAN Thursday, Vikings receiver Adam Thielen, Stefon Diggs' running mate the past five seasons, lamented the breakup with the now-Bills WR.

NFL players and teams continued to support COVID-19 relief efforts across the country in a variety of ways Thursday.

Could the Tom Brady-less Patriots take a QB in Round 1? Cynthia Frelund's analytics-based mock is based solely on a contextual, data-driven model that aims to do one thing: maximize each team's potential to win as many games as possible in 2020.

With a number of big-name players changing teams in free agency, Michael Fabiano takes a look at what the first five rounds of a fantasy draft could look like before we hit the 2020 NFL Draft.

Will the 2020 NFL postseason field NOT include Deshaun Watson's Texans or Bill Belichick's Patriots? Marc Sessler spotlights three 2019 playoff teams heading in the wrong direction this offseason.

With the first wave of NFL free agency in the books, Dan Parr identifies the top five draft needs for all 32 teams. Should the Patriots pick a QB? What areas must the Buccaneers address to improve Tom Brady's supporting cast?

The Minnesota Vikings are signing former Titans receiver Tajae Sharpe to a one-year deal, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.

See a countdown of the top 10 highlight plays made by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2020 NFL season.

Watch every touchdown by Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen from the 2020 NFL season.

Here are the top 10 scoring wide receivers from the 2020 NFL season, led by 341.8 from Packers WR Davante Adams.

Watch the Minnesota Vikings vs. New Orleans Saints highlights from Week 16 of the 2020 NFL season.

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins threads the needle to wide receiver Adam Thielen for fourth-and-goal TD.

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen gets flipped at the end of 19-yard grab.

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins throws a 3-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Adam Thielen.

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen supports the Thielen Foundation for My Cause My Cleats.

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins makes the 15-yard completion to wide receiver Adam Thielen.

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins shows great touch on touchdown to toe-tapping Adam Thielen against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reports that the Minnesota Vikings have activated wide receiver Adam Thielen off the reserve/COVID-19 list.

NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reports Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen has had positive and negative COVID-19 tests.

From crazy comebacks to one-handed catches, here's all the best moments from Week 11 of the 2020 NFL Season.

Every player with a PFF grade of 90+ in Week 11

NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reports the Minnesota Vikings placed WR Adam Thielen on the COVID-19 reserve list.

Watch the top plays from Week 11 during the NFL 2020 season.

Watch the top catches of Week 11 during the NFL 2020 season.

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen's potential timeline to return from the COVID list.

Watch every catch made by Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen in his Week 11 matchup versus the Dallas Cowboys.

Watch highlights from the Week 11 matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and the Minnesota Vikings.

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen's route turns CB completely around for his second touchdown grab.

Minnesota Vikings Adam Thielen submits bid for one-hand touchdown catch of the year.

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins lofts it to WIDE-open wide receiver Adam Thielen for 51 yards.

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen elevates for tough third-down grab over the middle.

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins hits wide receiver Adam Thielen in stride on 28-yard catch.