Osborn giving Vikings' offense much-needed extra dimension
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn (17) makes the game-winning catch against Carolina Panthers safety Sean Chandler (34) during overtime of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. The Minnesota Vikings won 34-28. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn (17) makes the game-winning catch against Carolina Panthers safety Sean Chandler (34) during overtime of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. The Minnesota Vikings won 34-28. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Oct. 17, 2021 04:56 PM EDT
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn (17) celebrates makeing the game-winning catch against the Carolina Panthers during overtime of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. The Minnesota Vikings won 34-28. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn (17) celebrates makeing the game-winning catch against the Carolina Panthers during overtime of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. The Minnesota Vikings won 34-28. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Oct. 17, 2021 05:02 PM EDT
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) works in the p[ocket against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) works in the p[ocket against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Oct. 17, 2021 01:36 PM EDT
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen (19) makes a touchdown catch against Carolina Panthers safety Jeremy Chinn (21) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen (19) makes a touchdown catch against Carolina Panthers safety Jeremy Chinn (21) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Oct. 17, 2021 03:40 PM EDT
Minnesota Vikings middle linebacker Eric Kendricks (54) celebrates a fumble recovery against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Minnesota Vikings middle linebacker Eric Kendricks (54) celebrates a fumble recovery against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Oct. 17, 2021 03:42 PM EDT
Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer watches play against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer watches play against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Oct. 17, 2021 02:42 PM EDT