The Minnesota Vikings have an impressive 8-2 record to start the season, carrying a current 94.8% probability of reaching the postseason, according to DVOA.
Minnesota recently toppled the Tennessee Titans in Week 11, a 23-13 triumph and the team’s third straight dub.
Next up is the Chicago Bears in three days, a club showcasing a 4-6 record and faint playoff hopes.
So, with an 8-2 record and the Bears on the horizon, here’s the Vikings’ 53-man roster. Starters are noted in bold.
QB1: Sam Darnold
QB2: Nick Mullens
QB3: Brett Rypien
RB1: Aaron Jones
RB2: Cam Akers
RB3: Ty Chandler
FB1: C.J. Ham
WR1: Justin Jefferson
WR2: Jordan Addison
WR3: Jalen Nailor
WR4: Brandon Powell
WR5: Trent Sherfield
TE1: T.J. Hockenson
TE2: Josh Oliver (Questionable for Week 12)
TE3: Johnny Mundt
TE4: Nick Muse (Designated to Return from IR)
LT1: Cam Robinson
LT2: Walter Rouse
RT1: Brian O’Neill
RT2: David Quessenberry
C1: Garrett Bradbury
C2: Dan Feeney
LG1: Blake Brandel
RG1: Dalton Risner
RG2: Ed Ingram
RG3: Michael Jurgens
OLB1: Jonathan Greenard
OLB2: Andrew Van Ginkel
OLB3: Dallas Turner
OLB4: Patrick Jones II
OLB5: Jihad Ward
IR: Gabriel Murphy — Practice window opened last week
DE1: Jerry Tillery
DE2: Jonathan Bullard
DE3: Levi Drake Rodriguez
DE4: Jalen Redmond
NT1: Harrison Phillips
IR: Taki Taimani
MLB1: Ivan Pace Jr.
MLB2: Kamu Grugier-Hill
WLB1: Blake Cashman
WLB2: Brian Asamoah
IR: Jordan Kunaszyk
CB1: Stephon Gilmore
CB2: Byron Murphy
CB3: Shaquill Griffin
CB4: Fabian Moreau
CB5: Akayleb Evans
CB6: Dwight McGlothern
S1: Harrison Smith
S2: Camryn Bynum
S3: Josh Metellus
S4: Theo Jackson
S5: Jay Ward
K1: Parker Romo
IR: Will Reichard
P1: Ryan Wright
LS: Jake McQuaide
IR: Andrew DePaola
KR1: Ty Chandler
KR2: Brandon Powell
PR1: Brandon Powell
The Vikings haven’t lost a game at Soldier Field in five years.
Dustin Baker is a political scientist who graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2007. Subscribe to his daily YouTube Channel, VikesNow. The show features guests, analysis, and opinion on all things related to the purple team, with 4-7 episodes per week. His MIN obsession dates back to 1996. Listed guilty pleasures: Peanut Butter Ice Cream, ‘The Sopranos,’ Basset Hounds, and The Doors (the band). He follows the NBA as closely as the NFL.
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