The Updated Vikings Depth Chart — Playoff Edition

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Jan 9, 2025
Dec 1, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings cornerback Shaquill Griffin (1) celebrates his interception against the Arizona Cardinals in the fourth quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images.

The Minnesota Vikings ended the regular season with a sweet 14-3 record after sportsbooks believed they’d win six or seven games. The team vastly exceeded expectations and reached the postseason as a 14-win Wildcard club.

The Updated Vikings Depth Chart — Playoff Edition

Minnesota recently lost to the Detroit Lions by 22 points in Week 18, ending all dreams of homefield advantage in the tournament.

Next up is the Los Angeles Rams in four days, a club showcasing a 10-7 record and a Super Bowl trophy three years ago.

So, with a 14-3 record and the playoffs on the horizon, here’s the Vikings’ 53-man roster. Starters are noted in bold.

— Offensive Roster —

Oct 9, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) runs after a catch against the Chicago Bears during the first quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports.

Quarterback

QB1: Sam Darnold
QB2: Nick Mullens
QB3: Daniel Jones

Running Back

RB1: Aaron Jones
RB2: Cam Akers
RB3: Ty Chandler

Fullback

FB1: C.J. Ham

Wide Receiver

Nov 10, 2024; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson (87) gets his helmet knocked off after the first down against the Jacksonville Jaguars in the second quarter at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Reper-Imagn Images.

WR1: Justin Jefferson
WR2: Jordan Addison
WR3: Jalen Nailor
WR4: Brandon Powell
WR5: Trent Sherfield

Tight End

TE1: T.J. Hockenson
TE2: Josh Oliver
TE3: Johnny Mundt

Left Tackle

LT1: Cam Robinson
LT2: Walter Rouse

Right Tackle

RT1: Brian O’Neill
RT2: David Quessenberry

Center

C1: Garrett Bradbury
C2: Dan Feeney

Left Guard

LG1: Blake Brandel

Right Guard

RG1: Dalton Risner
RG2: Ed Ingram
RG3: Michael Jurgens

— Defensive Roster —

Dec 29, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings safety Camryn Bynum (24) celebrates recovering a fumble by Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs (8) in the first quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dan Powers/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin via Imagn Images. with Blake Cashman pictured.

Outside Linebacker

OLB1: Jonathan Greenard
OLB2: Andrew Van Ginkel
OLB3: Patrick Jones II (Questionable)
OLB4: Dallas Turner
OLB5: Jihad Ward
OLB6: Bo Richter

Defensive End

DE1: Jerry Tillery
DE2: Jonathan Bullard
DE3: Jalen Redmond
DE4: Levi Drake Rodriguez

Nose Tackle

NT1: Harrison Phillips

Middle Linebacker

Oct 20, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. (0) returns a fumble 36 yards for a touchdown as linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel (43) and cornerback Byron Murphy Jr. (7) look to block against the Detroit Lions during the fourth quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images.

MLB1: Ivan Pace Jr.
MLB2: Kamu Grugier-Hill

Weakside Linebacker

WLB1: Blake Cashman
WLB2: Brian Asamoah

Cornerback

CB1: Stephon Gilmore
CB2: Byron Murphy
CB3: Shaquill Griffin
CB4: Fabian Moreau
CB5: Dwight McGlothern

Safety

S1: Harrison Smith
S2: Camryn Bynum
S3: Josh Metellus
S4: Theo Jackson
S5: Jay Ward

— Special Teams Roster —

Jan 5, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Minnesota Vikings place kicker Will Reichard (16) kicks a field goal against the Detroit Lions in the second quarter at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images

Kicker

K1: Will Reichard

Punter

P1: Ryan Wright

Long Snapper

LS: Andrew DePaola

Kick Returner

KR1: Ty Chandler
KR2: Brandon Powell

Punt Returner

PR1: Brandon Powell

depth chart
Dec 8, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell warms up with his players before the game against the Atlanta Falcons at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images.

Practice Squad

  • Travis Bell (DL)
  • Henry Byrd (OL, IR)
  • Jonathan Harris (DT)
  • Trishton Jackson (WR)
  • Lucky Jackson (WR)
  • Jeshaun Jones (WR)
  • Bobby McCain (S)
  • Gabriel Murphy (OLB)
  • Calvin Munson (LB)
  • Nick Muse (TE)
  • Sammis Reyes (TE)
  • Zavier Scott (RB)
  • Max Tooley (LB)
  • Ambry Thomas (CB)
  • Thayer Thomas (WR)
  • LeRoy Watson (OT)
  • Nahshon Wright (CB)

The Vikings and Rams haven’t met for a postseason tilt in 25 years.

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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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