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Jan 15, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) looks to pass the ball against the Minnesota Vikings during the first quarter of a wild card game at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

Kevin O'Connell: 'Really good things' in Daniel Jones' future

The Vikings reportedly signed the former Giants QB to their practice squad on Wednesday.

Jan 15, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) looks to pass the ball against the Minnesota Vikings during the first quarter of a wild card game at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

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Kevin O'Connell: 'Really good things' in Daniel Jones' future

The Vikings reportedly signed the former Giants QB to their practice squad on Wednesday.

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Nov 17, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Minnesota Vikings linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. (0) sneaks a peak into the backfield against the Tennessee Titans during the second half at Nissan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

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Ivan Pace Jr. heads to injured reserve, Vikings sign former first-round pick Jamin Davis

The Vikings have placed linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. on Injured Reserve due to a hamstring injury he suffered in the team's 30-27 win over the Bears on Sunday.

Aug 26, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings tight end Nick Muse (34) runs the ball after a pass reception as Arizona Cardinals safety Jovante Moffatt (38) makes the tackle and linebacker Cameron Thomas (97) moves in during the first quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium.

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Vikings waive Nick Muse on his birthday; Akayleb Evans claimed by Panthers

Muse is expected to be back on the practice squad if he clears waivers.

Dec 31, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings cornerback Akayleb Evans (21) and Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed (11) in action during the game at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

Vikings waive cornerback Akayleb Evans

Evans was drafted in the fourth round of the 2022 NFL draft.

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell walks out of the tunnel before the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla., on Nov. 10, 2024.

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No surprises among Vikings inactives ahead of showdown with Titans

Minnesota is as close to full health as it can be for Sunday's matchup.

UCLA linebacker Gabriel Murphy works out during the 2024 NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Feb. 29, 2024.

Roster Moves

Vikings rule out Gabriel Murphy, elevate Jake McQuaide for Sunday's game vs. Jaguars

McQuaide will be replacing injured long snapped Andrew DePaola.

Gabriel Murphy

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Vikings make 5 roster moves, including the return of star rookie Gabriel Murphy

While those moves were mostly expected, the unexpected move Wednesday was the Vikings opening the 21-day window to activate rookie linebacker Gabriel Murphy from injured reserve.

Sep 15, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings place kicker Will Reichard (16) kicks a field goal against the San Francisco 49ers in the first quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium.

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Will Reichard to IR; Vikings signing K John Parker Romo, LS Jake McQuaide

The Vikings' rookie kicker will miss at least four games with a quad injury.

Nov 27, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; A Minnesota Vikings helmet sits idle on the field before the game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Chicago Bears at U.S. Bank Stadium.

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Patriots poach offensive lineman from Vikings' practice squad

Tyrese Robinson is headed to New England's active roster.

An image of Dalton Risner at training camp practice day 1 on July 24, 2024 at TCOPC in Eagan, MN. Via: Andy Kenutis, Minnesota Vikings Football, LLC

Roster Moves

Vikings activate guard Dalton Risner from injured reserve ahead of Colts showdown

Risner will not have an injury designation for Sunday night's game.

Oct 29, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars offensive tackle Cam Robinson (74) at the line of scrimmage against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the second quarter at Acrisure Stadium.

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Jaguars ate $7 million to facilitate Cam Robinson trade with Vikings

Robinson's cap hit with the Vikings is less than $2.6 million for the rest of this year.

Jacksonville Jaguars offensive tackle Cam Robinson (74) enters the field before a game against the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y., on Sept. 23, 2024.

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Report: Vikings acquiring left tackle Cam Robinson from Jaguars

Minnesota has found its replacement for Christian Darrisaw.

Baltimore Ravens offensive tackle Julian Pearl sits on the bench during the second half of a preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Baltimore on Aug. 9, 2024.

Roster Moves

Vikings sign tackle Julian Pearl to practice squad, release two others

Minnesota released Marcellus Johnson and Dallas Gant from its practice squad.

Bo Richter

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Vikings sign Bo Richter to the active roster, waive Robert Tonyan

Bo Richter is back on the Vikings' active roster after being signed off the practice squad. To make room for him, tight end Robert Tonyan has been waived.

Aug 25, 2023; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; New England Patriots linebacker Calvin Munson (43) celebrates after an interception during the first half against the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium.

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Vikings add LB Calvin Munson to practice squad, release former first-rounder

Munson is a linebacker who has previously played for Vikings DC Brian Flores.

Dec 24, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson (87) warms up before the game against the Detroit Lions at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

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Hockenson, Risner out as Vikings make roster moves ahead of Lions

Minnesota will be without Hockenson and Risner against Detroit.

Sep 22, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Houston Texans running back Cam Akers (22) runs for a touchdown as Minnesota Vikings cornerback Byron Murphy Jr. (7) attempts to make the tackle during the third quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium.

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Vikings trade for RB Cam Akers for second year in a row

Akers is coming back to Minnesota to provide additional depth at running back.

An image of Dalton Risner at training camp practice day 1 on July 24, 2024 at TCOPC in Eagan, MN. Via: Andy Kenutis, Minnesota Vikings Football, LLC

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Vikings designate guard Dalton Risner to return to practice

Risner remains on injured reserve but is getting closer to a return.

Vikings defensive tackle Jalen Redmond plays against the Las Vegas Raiders in NFL preseason action.

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Roster move: Vikings waive defensive lineman Jalen Redmond

Redmond will presumably stick around on the practice squad.

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) reacts as San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner (54) looks on during the second quarter U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Sept. 15, 2024.

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Jefferson 'feels 100%' ahead of Texans showdown; no surprises among Vikings inactives

Jordan Addison, Ivan Pace Jr. and Dallas Turner are inactive for the game.

Air Force linebacker Bo Richter (8d) reacts after a play against the San Diego State during the second half at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego on Nov. 26, 2022.

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Vikings elevate Bo Richter, Robert Tonyan ahead of Texans game

Minnesota made a couple moves on Saturday.

Sep 29, 2022; Provo, Utah, USA; Brigham Young Cougars linebacker Max Tooley (31) reacts to a tackle for loss in the first quarter against the Utah State Aggies at LaVell Edwards Stadium.

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Vikings sign former Texans LB to practice squad

Max Tooley is an undrafted rookie who was with Houston this offseason.

Nick Muse (34) celebrates during the Vikings' preseason game against the Raiders at U.S. Bank Stadium

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Nick Muse placed on short-term IR, Myles Gaskin signed to active roster

Muse suffered a fractured hand early in the Vikings' 23-17 win over the 49ers on Sunday

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Kwon Alexander (54) reacts after making an interception in the end zone against the Tennessee Titans at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh on Nov. 2, 2023.

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Vikings reportedly work out Pro Bowler Kwon Alexander, among others

Minnesota recently worked out four different free agent defensive players.

New York Giants offensive tackle Marcellus Johnson (71) jogs to the sideline during training camp at Quest Diagnostics Training Center in East Rutherford, N.J., on July 25, 2024.

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Vikings sign tackle Marcellus Johnson to practice squad, release Ricky Lee III

Johnson was previously with the Giants as an undrafted free agent signing.