When Vikings fans enter the team's practice facility on Wednesday afternoon, to watch the first practice of training camp, they'll see 70% of the roster in person for the first time.
Just 27 of the 90 players on the Vikings' training camp roster have played or practiced in front of fans in Minnesota, a quirk owing plenty to the coronavirus pandemic that closed the Vikings' 2020 camp to the public.
After the team spent a busy offseason adding veterans to ease concerns its 2020 youth movement didn't solve, though, there's plenty about the 2021 Vikings that would be new to fans even under normal circumstances.