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In the wake of the news that Everson Griffen won’t return to the team until “at least Week 6,” the Vikings added some insurance to the roster.The Minnesota Vikings on Monday brought back defensive end Jonathan Wynn, who was with the team during training camp. In a corresponding roster move the team waived linebacker Garret Dooley.
The corresponding roster move to account for the Vikings signing defensive tackle Tom Johnson was announced Wednesday. Defensive tackle David Parry was waived in order to make room for Johnson on the 53-man roster.
As the Vikings prepare to face the San Francisco 49ers in the regular season opener Sunday, the team’s roster is all but set. So here we are, getting you caught up after a busy Labor Day weekend that included a whole bunch of roster transactions.
The Minnesota Vikings on Wednesday signed former Golden Gopher cornerback Jalen Myrick. In a corresponding roster move, defensive back Jack Tocho was placed on the practice squad/injured list. Myrick will be placed on the on the Vikings’ 10-man practice squad.
After a busy offseason for the Minnesota Vikings that included moving into a new headquarters, landing two prolific free agents, losing an offensive lineman to a season-ending injury, trading for a center, dishing out extensions and going 3-1 in the preseason, it’s finally time to set the regular season roster.
On Tuesday, in advance of the Saturday showdown against the Denver Broncos, the Minnesota Vikings released the first preseason depth chart of 2018. Although roles may change leading up to the regular season, here’s a look at how the 90-man roster is currently comprised in eyes of the coaching staff.
Between hiring a new offensive coordinator, combining nearly all of the organization’s staff under one roof, saying goodbye to some familiar faces and announcing two of the most exciting free agent deals in team history, the Minnesota Vikings had a very busy offseason.
For Minnesota Vikings fans, the days of traveling to Mankato for training camp are in the rearview mirror. It’s a weird feeling for some (especially this Minnesota State grad), but the exciting Eagan era is just a few short weeks away.
The older brother of Minnesota Vikings linebacker Eric Kendricks visited the team Tuesday. According to Jordan Schultz of Yahoo Sports, free agent linebacker Mychal Kendricks plans to visit the Vikings, Raiders and Browns this week. He’s expected to make a decision on where to sign this week.