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On Thursday, the NFL released the official offseason program dates for the Minnesota Vikings. All 32 teams will be able to begin their offseason workout program this month with the team who hired new head coaches getting the chance to start their programs sooner (i.e., CHI starting April 7 compared to DET, GB, MIN beginning April 21 or 22).
Vikings offseason program schedule
- April 21: Offseason workout program begins
- April 24-26: 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin
- TBD date in May: Rookie minicamp
- May 27-28, May 30, May 27, June 2-3, June 5, June 16-18: Voluntary OTAs
- June 10-12: Mandatory Minicamp
The Vikings will begin their offseason workout program on April 21.