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Aug 17, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jeshaun Jones (82) runs the ball during warm ups before the game against the Cleveland Browns at Cleveland Browns Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Galvin-Imagn Images

Vikings replace Jaylin Williams on practice squad with Jeshaun Jones

Minnesota has made a move on the practice squad.

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Vikings replace Jaylin Williams on practice squad with Jeshaun Jones

Minnesota has made a move on the practice squad.

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Sep 8, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Harrison Phillips (97) celebrates a defense stop during the second half against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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Report: Vikings, Harrison Phillips agree to contract extension

Phillips' extension will keep him under contract with Minnesota through 2026.

Aug 10, 2023; Seattle, Washington, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Jaren Hall (16) carries the ball while being chased by Seattle Seahawks linebacker Levi Bell (98) during the second half at Lumen Field.

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Former Vikings QB Jaren Hall signs with Seahawks' practice squad

The Vikings wanted to bring Hall back, but he chose to sign elsewhere.

Aug 22, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Indianapolis Colts running back Zavier Scott (34) runs with the ball against the Cincinnati Bengals in the second half at Paycor Stadium.

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Vikings make two changes to practice squad, including a new RB addition

The Vikings have signed RB Zavier Scott and OT Ricky Lee to their PS.

Aug 22, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Chicago Bears quarterback Brett Rypien (11) throws a pass against the Kansas City Chiefs during the game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

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Vikings waive Jaren Hall and sign quarterback Brett Rypien

Hall made the Vikings' 53-man roster before Thursday's decision sets him up to be claimed by a another team or possibly clear waivers and return to Minnesota's practice squad.

Tennessee Titans quarterback Malik Willis (7) is stopped short of the end zone by Minnesota Vikings linebacker Andre Carter II (55) during the fourth quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minn., Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023.

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Richter, Carter, Tonyan among 17 signed to Vikings' practice squad

The Vikings have announced their initial practice squad for the 2024 season.

Aug 17, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Minnesota Vikings running back Kene Nwangwu (26) runs the ball as Cleveland Browns cornerback Vincent Gray (31) tackles him during the first quarter at Cleveland Browns Stadium.

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Kene Nwangwu claimed on waivers, Myles Gaskin to Vikings' practice squad

Nwangwu, who was a surprise cut on Tuesday, was claimed by the Saints.

Aug 10, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Trishton Jackson (8) celebrates his touchdown against the Las Vegas Raiders in the third quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports

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Matthew Coller: 53-man roster takeaways, free agents Vikings could target

Coller identifies 15 free agents who might make sense as players the Vikings look to sign.

Dec 10, 2023; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell (left) and general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah react during the game against the Minnesota Vikings at Allegiant Stadium.

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5 takeaways from Vikings' 53-man roster: Lewis Cine cut, young DTs make it

The Vikings reportedly tried to trade Cine but couldn't get a deal worked out.

Aug 3, 2024; Eagan, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell talks with wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) during practice at Vikings training camp in Eagan, MN.

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Official: Vikings announce initial 53-man roster for 2024 season

This is the official 53-man group for the Minnesota Vikings...for now.

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Report: Vikings waiving rookie OLB and preseason standout Bo Richter

Richter had two sacks and three total tackles for loss this month.

Dec 24, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings running back Kene Nwangwu (26) returns a kickoff against the Detroit Lions during the game at U.S. Bank Stadium.

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Kene Nwangwu a surprise cut from Vikings' roster after strong preseason

The Vikings' first surprise move of the day is moving on from Nwangwu.

Nov 19, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson (87) reacts after making a catch against the Denver Broncos in the first half at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Injuries

Report: T.J. Hockenson starting season on PUP list; Gabriel Murphy on IR

Minnesota will be without Hockenson and Murphy for at least the first four games.

Nov 5, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Brandon Powell (4) celebrates after a touchdown with guard Dalton Risner (66) against the Atlanta Falcons in the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Injuries

Report: Vikings to place Dalton Risner on IR

Minnesota will be without Risner for at least the first four games.

Aug 24, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Trishton Jackson (8) celebrates with running back Myles Gaskin (37) and wide receiver Trent Sherfield Sr. (11) after scoring a touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles during the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field.

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One final Minnesota Vikings 53-man roster prediction before cutdown day

The Vikings must set an initial 53-man roster for the 2024 season on Tuesday.

Aug 24, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Minnesota Vikings running back DeWayne McBride (27) is brought down by Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Ben VanSumeren (57) and defensive tackle Thomas Booker IV (59) during the fourth quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Caean Couto-USA TODAY Sports

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Live updates: Vikings roster cuts, reports and rumors

The Minnesota Vikings have to finalize the 53-man roster by 3 p.m. CT Tuesday. Some cuts have already been announced by the Vikings and more are on the way. Let's dive into the latest facts, reports and rumors...

Aug 24, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Matt Corral (17) hands off to Minnesota Vikings running back DeWayne McBride (27) during the fourthquarter at Lincoln Financial Field.

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Vikings announce first wave of 14 roster cuts ahead of Tuesday's deadline

The Vikings' roster is down to 77 players now.

Aug 24, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Jaren Hall (16) calls out before the snap against the Philadelphia Eagles during the second quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Caean Couto-USA TODAY Sports

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Matthew Coller: Answering the toughest Vikings roster questions

The Minnesota Vikings have a lot of questions going into cutdown day on Tuesday. Let’s take a shot at answering the toughest roster questions facing the team’s brass…

Nov 12, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers running back Mohamed Ibrahim (24) runs the ball against the Northwestern Wildcatsduring the second quarter at Huntington Bank Stadium.

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Vikings signing former Gophers star RB Mo Ibrahim

Ibrahim was a prolific running back for P.J. Fleck at Minnesota.

Dec 31, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings cornerback NaJee Thompson (11) recovers a dropped punt from Green Bay Packers wide receiver Samori Toure (83) in the fourth quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium.

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Vikings waive special teams standout NaJee Thompson with injury designation

The Vikings also brought back an offensive lineman they signed as a UDFA this year.

Trishton Jackson makes a touchdown catch against the Browns in a preseason game.

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Matthew Coller's 53-man Vikings roster prediction with 1 preseason game left

With two preseason games in the books we now have a good amount of information to work with in determining where the Vikings will go with their roster. So let’s take a shot at projecting the final 53….

Sep 10, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings punter Ryan Wright (14) punts the ball during the game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

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Vikings punter battle is decided; roster swap at wide receiver

Not only did the Minnesota Vikings make the Stephon Gilmore signing official on Monday, they also announced a trio of roster moves.

Oct 16, 2022; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indianapolis Colts cornerback Stephon Gilmore (5) warms up before the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jenna Watson-USA TODAY Sports

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Matthew Coller: Reaction to the Vikings signing Stephon Gilmore

With only a few weeks left before opening day, the Minnesota Vikings have added a starting cornerback to the mix. On Sunday the Vikings signed veteran Stephon Gilmore to a reported one-year, $10 million contract with $7 million guaranteed.

Nov 23, 2023; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys cornerback Stephon Gilmore (21) breaks up a pass intended for Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin (17) during the second half at AT&T Stadium.

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Report: Vikings signing free agent CB Stephon Gilmore to one-year deal

Gilmore figures to instantly enter the starting lineup for Brian Flores in Minnesota.

Aug 25, 2023; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Matt Corral (2) on the field in the fourth quarter at Bank of America Stadium.

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Vikings sign QB Matt Corral, officially place J.J. McCarthy on IR

Corral was a third-round pick by the Panthers two years ago.