Minnesota Vikings WR Justin Jefferson’s 175-yard performance in Week 3 could be a sign of things to come, according to Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com. ‘Jefferson’s acclimation period to the NFL was over after two weeks, and it’s obvious the Vikings can give him the No. 2 job and never look back,’ Cronin said. ‘That’s why they drafted the LSU star in the first place, and that will be the type of role he’s expected to fill from this point forward.’

Detroit Lions RB D’Andre Swift’s role in the offense will continue to be managed, offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell said Tuesday, Sept. 29, and Bevell said Swift will be used to ‘spell’ RB Adrian Peterson.

Detroit Lions RB Adrian Peterson will continue to see a heavy workload, offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell said Tuesday, Sept. 29. ‘He wants the ball, we want him to have it, and we’ll just keep continuing to go there,’ Bevell said.

Free-agent DE Ron’Dell Carter (Cowboys) will sign with the Indianapolis Colts Tuesday, Sept. 29.

Pittsburgh Steelers WR Diontae Johnson (head) is in the concussion protocol, according to head coach Mike Tomlin Tuesday, Sept. 29.

Free-agent G Ryan Hunter (Chiefs) had a visit with the Los Angeles Chargers Tuesday, Sept. 29.

Free-agent WR Ryan Switzer (Steelers) visited the Cleveland Browns Tuesday, Sept. 29.

Free-agent DT Myles Adams (Panthers, DB Damarious Randall (Raiders), DT Kobe Smith (Titans) and LB Tim Williams (Packers) tried out for the Seattle Seahawks Tuesday, Sept. 29.

Free-agent LS Andrew DePaola (Panthers), Taybor Pepper (49ers), Garrison Sanborn (Dolphins) and Drew Scott (Giants) tired out for the San Francisco 49ers Tuesday, Sept. 29.

Free-agent DB Nevelle Clarke (Vikings), DB Tino Ellis (Saints) and DB Teez Tabor (49ers) tried out for the Miami Dolphins Tuesday, Sept. 29.