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The Minnesota Vikings on Monday announced safety Anthony Harris signed his tender as a restricted free agent. Earlier in the […]
On Monday morning the Vikings got down to business. With players in town to start the offseason workout program, the […]
The Minnesota Vikings on Friday announced the signing of two former Alliance of American Football players. Defensive backs Derron Smith (pictured above) and Duke Thomas were added to the roster. Both players were with the San Antonio Commanders of the AAF.
The Vikings on Tuesday began locking up their in-house free agents. Fullback CJ Ham and punter Matt Wile were re-signed to one-year, $645,000 deals.
With deadline to pick up the option of safety Andrew Sendejo just two weeks away, the Vikings may choose to pave the way for his replacement.Anthony Harris impressed many with his solid play last season. In just nine starts Harris collected 46 tackles, 3 interceptions and 6 passes defended. He also finished with the team’s second-highest PFF grade.
Between the NFL Combine (February 26th-March 4th) and the 2019 NFL Draft (April 25th-27th) comes an important step in every team’s offseason process; the re-signing of internal personnel. Last season, the Vikings created headlines during an exciting in-house free agency period, freeing up over $50 million in salary cap space after letting three prominent quarterbacks walk, along with running back Jerick McKinnon.
Last week the Vikings played a team that was winless on the road. This week they’ll face a team that’s undefeated at home. That team is the New England Patriots (8-3). For the Minnesota Vikings (6-4-1), it’s a tall task. After all, they haven’t beaten a team with a winning record all season. Now they’ll be tasked with one of the toughest tests in football; winning at Gillette. But lost in all the talk of facing the GOAT and a squad that hasn’t lost a home game in over a year — is the recipe for an upset.
What occurred Sunday night at U.S. Bank Stadium was unlike anything the great football fans of Minnesota had ever seen. On Saturday, the Gophers earned their first win in Madison in 24 years. The following night, it was the Vikings who took something away from the Packers.