Vikings activate Will Reichard from IR, waive John Parker Romo

Will the Thrill is returning to the field this weekend.

Oct 6, 2024; Tottenham, ENG; Minnesota Vikings Special Teams Will Reichard (16) during his practice session for the match against the New York Jets at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Shaun Brooks-Imagn Images | Shaun Brooks-Imagn Images

Ahead of tomorrow's game against the Falcons, the Vikings have activated kicker Will Reichard from IR and waived John Parker Romo.

The #Vikings have activated LS Andrew DePaola and K Will Reichard from IR.

K Parker Romo has been waived and OLB Gabriel Murphy has been elevated to the active roster for tomorrow's game.https://t.co/tzYiHkh5qM pic.twitter.com/cC3v8o0SMv

— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) December 7, 2024

In his first NFL season, Reichard has gone 14-16 on field goals and 23-23 on extra points. He missed the previous four games due to a quad injury. Parker Romo went 11-12 on field goals and 7-8 on extra points, while Reichard was sidelined.

Minnesota also activated long snapper Andrew DePaola and OLB Gabriel Murphy has been elevated to the active roster before Sunday's game.