The Minnesota Vikings have reportedly re-acquired wide receiver Adam Thielen in a trade with the Carolina Panthers, NFL Network 's Ian Rapoport reported.

Thielen, 35, a Minnesota native, spent the first 10 seasons with the Vikings before signing a three-year, $25 million deal with the Panthers in March 2023. The veteran wide receiver was reported to be targeted by Minnesota to fill depth at the wide receiver position amid Jordan Addision 's three-game suspension and Rondale Moore 's season-ending injury.

"Reunion: The #Vikings are trading for their own former star WR Adam Thielen, per me and @TomPelissero , as Thielen heads back to MIN after a quick stint in Carolina. Carolina gets: A 2026 5th rounder and a 2027 4th. Minnesota gets: Thielen, a conditional 2026 7th a

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