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29 Aug 2024 · 1 min read

Vikings sign quarterback Brett Rypien, waive Jaren Hall

During the 2023 season, Rypien appeared in two games (one start) with the Los Angeles Rams. A stint on Seattle's practice squad followed before Rypien closed the season on the New York Jets active roster.

16 May 2024 · 1 min read

Vikings sign TE Robert Tonyan

By Craig Peters For the second time this week, the Vikings have added to their tight ends room. Minnesota on Thursday announced the signing of veteran Robert Tonyan (pronounced TUN-yin)

15 May 2024 · 3 min read

Vikings to face Jets in Week 5 in London

By Craig Peters Down, set, Jets. Tottenham-Hotspur Stadium will provide the runway for the Minnesota Vikings and the New York Jets on Oct. 6 as part of the 2024 London

8 May 2024 · 1 min read

Vikings announce jersey numbers for new players and 2024 changes

By Craig Peters The new year means new players, as well as new numbers for some Vikings returnees. Minnesota on Tuesday announced the jersey numbers assigned to 15 veterans added

5 Mar 2024 · 1 min read

Vikings re-sign tight end Nick Muse

By Craig Peters The Vikings on Tuesday announced the re-signing of tight end Nick Muse, who was set to become an exclusive rights free agent next week. Muse originally joined

22 Feb 2024 · 1 min read

Safety Theo Jackson re-signs with Vikings

By Craig Peters The Viking responsible for nabbing Minnesota's first interception of 2023 has become the first pending free agent to re-sign with the team for 2024. Theo

7 Sep 2023 · 2 min read

Vikings update 2023 unofficial depth chart before Week 1 Buccaneers game

By Craig Peters EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings on Tuesday released an updated unofficial depth chart ahead of hosting the Buccaneers in Week 1 at noon (CT) Sunday. The Vikings offense

29 Aug 2023 · 4 min read

Vikings set initial 53-man roster for 2023

O'Connell and other coaches have spoken so glowingly about what (Duluth's CJ) Ham adds to the offense, special teams and locker room. He also can provide a little more depth at running back in a pinch.

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21 Aug 2023 · 1 min read

Vikings sign quarterback Jordan Ta'amu

By Craig Peters EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings on Monday signed quarterback Jordan Ta'amu. In order to make room for Ta'amu on the roster, the Vikings waived

17 Aug 2023 · 1 min read

Vikings sign rookie RB Aaron Dykes

Alexander Mattison, who has backed up Cook since 2019, is poised to take the reins as the starter. Minnesota also has Kene Nwangwu, Ty Chandler, DeWayne McBride and Abram Smith at the position

15 Aug 2023 · 1 min read

Vikings sign Chim Okorafor, waive Jacky Chen

By Craig Peters EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings on Monday announced the signing of rookie tackle Chim Okorafor. In order to make room for Okorafor on the roster, Minnesota waived tackle

7 Aug 2023 · 3 min read

Vikings release first unofficial depth chart of 2023 season

By Craig Peters EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings on Monday released their first unofficial depth chart of 2023 ahead of visiting the Seahawks in Seattle on Thursday. The contest between the

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6 Aug 2023 · 1 min read

Vikings sign receiver N'Keal Harry; place James Lynch on IR

By Craig Peters EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings added a receiver to the mix on Sunday. Minnesota signed N'Keal Harry after he tried out at Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance

5 Aug 2023 · 1 min read

Brian Flores on James Lynch injury: 'A tough loss'

By Craig Peters EAGAN, Minn. — Vikings Defensive Coordinator Brian Flores opened his Saturday media session with bad news about Vikings defensive lineman James Lynch, who suffered a knee injury during

8 Jun 2023 · 1 min read

Vikings draft picks sign rookie contracts

The Vikings have now signed all six of their selections from the 2023 NFL Draft.