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Aug 26, 2024 | 
fox9.com | Jeff Wald |Byron Murphy Jr |Stephon Gilmore |Akayleb Evans
Who makes the Vikings 53-man roster? Sunday night on FOX 9 Sports Now, Jim Rich sits down with Pete Bercich of the Vikings Radio Network to analyze who stays and who goes for the Vikings 53-man roster. MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The preseason is over, and the Minnesota Vikings have to cut to their initial 53-man roster by Tuesday afternoon. Kevin O’Connell said Saturday roster cut day is his least favorite day of the season.
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Aug 24, 2024 | 
newspub.live | Shaquill Griffin |Byron Murphy Jr |Akayleb Evans |Fabian Moreau
The Minnesota Vikings open the 2024 NFL regular season at the New York Giants on Sept. 8 at MetLife Stadium. At some positions, their core roster looks much different than it did when training camp began. The Vikings have overhauled the cornerback position, most notably by signing veteran Stephon Gilmore. Rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy, meanwhile, was lost for the season after just one preseason appearance because of a torn meniscus in his right knee.
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Aug 20, 2024 | 
si.com | Stephon Gilmore |Fabian Moreau |Akayleb Evans |Shaq Griffin
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…. Quarterback (2): Sam Darnold, Nick MullensWhile Jaren Hall played much better against Cleveland than Las Vegas in preseason action and he seems to be appreciated in the Vikings’ QB room, it doesn’t seem likely that another team would pick him up if he’s cut.
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Jul 27, 2024 | 
vikingsterritory.com | Shaquill Griffin |Byron Murphy |Akayleb Evans |Dustin Baker
Minnesota Vikings training camp commenced earlier this week, and roster battles are aplenty. The team has one month to finalize a 53-man roster, so the rest of training camp and three preseason games will be crucial. On the whole, consider these three updates on the team’s Top 3 positional camp battles.
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Feb 10, 2024 | 
purpleptsd.com | Byron Murphy Jr. |Akayleb Evans |Harrison Smith
The Minnesota Vikings Super Bowl 58 bid fell short in 2023. The Vikings sputtered to 7-10 due to injuries at key positions. Quarterback Kirk Cousins and Justin Jefferson missed many games, though they played at elite levels when active. Kirk Cousins was heating up for some potential MVP votes down the stretch. Jefferson somehow, someway, hit the 1,000-yard mark despite missing seven games. The defense was no longer a problem.
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Jan 9, 2024 | 
chatsports.com | Akayleb Evans |Minnesota Vikings |Camryn Bynum
Back to the Minnesota Vikings Newsfeed Related Topics: Camryn Bynum, Akayleb Evans, Minnesota Vikings DETROIT – Cornerback Akayleb Evans sat in the corner of the visitors' locker room at Ford Field after the Vikings' loss to the Lions on Sunday. Evans had just been benched for the second time in the final three games.
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Aug 30, 2023 | 
yardbarker.com | Byron Murphy |Akayleb Evans |Andrew Booth
After all the speculation and training camp battles, we have a roster. But it comes with a “subject to change” warning sticker. The Vikings’ initial 53 could look quite different in the coming days. Let’s take a look at where the surprises were and what parts of the squad could land under the Not For Long category…Note: Changes have already been made with the reported signing of Myles Gasking and release of Jalen Reagor.
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Aug 29, 2023 | 
vnexplorer.net | Byron Murphy |Akayleb Evans |Andrew Booth
Vikings Announce Final 53-man RosterThe Minnesota Vikings have announced the 53-man roster. Obviously, things can change throughout the next couple of days, but here's where things stand currently:Quarterback(3) Kirk Cousins, Nick Mullens, Jaren HallNo surprises here. The Vikings opt to keep three quarterbacks with the new emergency quarterback rule in place, which allows teams to avoid counting the emergency quarterback as one of its active players on game day.
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Aug 7, 2023 | 
inforum.com | Akayleb Evans |Camryn Bynum
EAGAN, Minn. -- It’s never too early to speculate about what the Vikings might look like when they host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Sept. 10 season opener at U.S. Bank Stadium. Though some positions won’t change regardless of what happens in the preseason, there are many players still fighting for a spot in the starting lineup.
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Aug 4, 2023 | 
chatsports.com | Byron Murphy |Minnesota Vikings |Ben Goessling |Akayleb Evans
Back to the Minnesota Vikings Newsfeed Well, this one has been a long time coming. Per Ben Goessling of The Star Tribune, the Vikings have brought Ronald Darby in for a workout. Darby is a veteran corner capable of lifting the team’s floor at CB. Take a look at the word from Goessling: “The #Vikings worked out veteran cornerback Ronald Darby today. Darby tore his ACL with the Broncos last October.
