The Brief The Minnesota Vikings signed Brian O'Neill to a four-year contract extension just before the start of training camp. Brian O’Neill took the podium before Wednesday’s first practice of Minnesota Vikings’ training camp at TCO Performance Center and admitted he’s not used to being the center of attention. He was for one day, after the Vikings signed him to a four-year contract extension before the start of camp. ‘I hated the whole spring situation’The backstory:O’Neill entered the offseason in the final year of what was his current contract. He said contract talks between the team and his agent picked up in the weeks leading up to training camp, before the deal was announced on Tuesday.