Vikings reveal jersey numbers for draft picks, new signings, veteran changes

We know what jersey number Minnesota's new players will wear in 2025-26.

Sep 21, 2024; College Park, Maryland, USA; Maryland Terrapins wide receiver Tai Felton (10) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Villanova Wildcats during the third quarter at SECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images | Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images

The Vikings made plenty of moves this offseason, between trades, free agency and the draft. The team officially announced on Friday what number all of their new additions will wear along with a few veteran changes.

Free agent signings/trades

Minnesota focused on adding to its trenches this offseason, highlighted by offensive linemen Ryan Kelly and Will Fries along with defensive linemen Jonathan Allen and Javon Hargrave through free agency. They also made two intriguing trades to acquire quarterback Sam Howell and running back Jordan Mason.

Player	Number	Position
Isaiah Rodgers	2	CB
Rondale More	4	WR
Sam Howell	8	QB
Tim Jones	14	WR
Reddy Steward	20	CB
Jeff Okudah	21	CB
Kahlef Hailassie	25	CB
Jordan Mason	27	RB
Bubba Bolden	39	S
Eric Wilson	55	LB
Justin Skule	67	OT
Leroy Watson IV	72	OT
Will Fries	76	OL
Ryan Kelly	78	C
Marcellus Johnson	79	OT
Jonathan Allen	93	DT
Javon Hargrave	98	DT

2025 draft class

The Gophers had a quiet 2025 NFL Draft with only five selections, but they were busy in the undrafted free agent market with 20 more signings.

Player	Number	Position
Tai Felton	13	WR
Kobe King	41	CB
Donovan Jackson	74	OL
Gavin Bartholomew	86	TE
Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins	90	DE
Max Brosmer (UDFA)	12	QB
Dontae Fleming (UDFA)	19	WR
Myles Price (UDFA)	31	WR
Zemaiah Vaughn (UDFA)	34	CB
Keenan Garber (UDFA)	35	CB
Tre Stewart (UDFA)	38	RB
Mishael Powell (UDFA)	40	DB
Bryson Nesbit (UDFA)	46	TE
Ben Yurosek (UDFA)	48	TE
Dorian Mausi (UDFA)	52	LB
Austin Keys (UDFA)	56	LB
Chaz Chambliss (UDFA)	57	LB
Joe Huber (UDFA)	60	OL
Logan Brown (UDFA)	62	OL
Zeke Correll (UDFA)	63	C
Silas Bolden (UDFA)	83	WR
Robert Lewis (UDFA)	85	WR
Oscar Chapman (UDFA)	91	P
Tyler Batty (UDFA)	96	DE
Alexander Williams (UDFA)	99	DL

Veteran changes

There are six veteran Vikings players who will change their jersey numbers for next season. Most notably, wide receiver Jalen Nailor is going from No. 83 to No. 1.

Player	New number	Old number
Jalen Nailor (WR)	1	83
Brett Rypien (QB)	11	19
Ambry Thomas (CB)	23	38
Jay Ward (S)	24	20
Bo Richter (OLB)	54	98
Walter Rouse (OL)	73	78