{"id":243307,"date":"2025-08-22T11:56:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T15:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/?p=243307"},"modified":"2025-08-22T11:56:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T15:56:20","slug":"latest-report-casts-doubt-adam-thielen-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/2025\/08\/22\/latest-report-casts-doubt-adam-thielen-trade\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest Report Casts Doubt on Potential Vikings, Panthers Trade"},"content":{"rendered":"

Adam Thielen trade rumors are everywhere, as the Minnesota Vikings are actively looking for another wide receiver. Justin Jefferson is one of the game’s premier talents, and T.J. Hockenson is a reliable tight end, but this team could use more weapons with Jordan Addison serving a three-game suspension<\/a> and Jalen Nailor dealing with a hand injury.<\/p>\n

Thielen, of course, spent the vast majority of his career with the Minnesota Vikings before joining the Carolina Panthers in the 2023 offseason. While he isn’t the player he once was, the 35-year-old is still a reliable possession receiver and could help out a contender like Minnesota. While trade rumors are swirling, ESPN’s Dianna Russini<\/a> made it clear that Adam Thielen isn’t going anywhere any time soon.<\/p>\n

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Aug 2, 2025; Charlottle, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers wide receiver Xavier Legette (17) chats with wide receiver Adam Thielen (19) during Fanfest at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Minnesota Vikings have been actively in the market for a veteran wide receiver, making calls around the league to see what fits. Adam Thielen is among the names on their list, I\u2019m told nothing serious has been discussed at this time. https:\/\/t.co\/fJsdoUUbGQ<\/a><\/p>\n

— Dianna Russini (@DMRussini) August 22, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n