Vikings Host Veteran WR for Workout

The Minnesota Vikings may not be done adding veteran receivers, after JuJu Smith-Schuster showed up in Eagan Monday.

By Eric Strack · Minnesota Sports Fan

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 10:15 PM

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The Minnesota Vikings hosted veteran free agent wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster for a workout on Monday.
A potential addition would be completed via a free transfer signing as Smith-Schuster is currently without a club.
Minnesota previously added veteran depth to their receiving corps by signing Odell Beckham Jr. last week.

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The Minnesota Vikings hosted free agent wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster for a workout on Monday during their bye week, according to NFL insider Tom Pelissero. Despite holding a 5-0 record, Minnesota is exploring additional depth options for their receiving corps after navigating recent injuries to Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison, and tight end TJ Hockenson.

Smith-Schuster, who was released by the New York Giants on August 18, would join as a potential free transfer signing if offered a deal. General manager Nolan Teasley and head coach Kevin O'Connell previously bolstered the room by signing veteran receiver Odell Beckham Jr. the previous week.

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