A Final Vikings 53-Man Roster Projection: 2 Draft Picks Cut, Surprise WR, and a Lean D-Line

At long last, the day has arrived.

The Minnesota Vikings have completed the preseason. The focus is now firmly on where things are going with the final roster. To that end, consider a Vikings 53-man roster projection. Needing to see some more info for who was employed by the Vikings means being able to check out the team website. However, all of the Vikings’ 91 players going into cut weekend are included below in some form.

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A Final Vikings 53-Man Roster Projection

Offense — 25 Players

QB | 3:

• QB1 Kyler Murray
• QB2 Carson Wentz
• QB3 J.J. McCarthy

Cut: Max Brosmer

RB | 3:

• RB1 Jordan Mason
• RB2 Aaron Jones
• RB3 Zavier Scott

Cut: Demond Claiborne, Jermar Jefferson

FB | 1:

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WR | 6:

• WR1 Justin Jefferson
• WR2 Jordan Addison
• WR3 Jauan Jennings
• WR4 Tai Felton
• WR5 Myles Price
• WR6 Dillon Bell

Cut: Jeshaun Jones, Dontae Fleming, Trayvon Rudolph, Marcus Sanders, Terrill Davis, Michael Briscoe

TE | 3:

• TE1 T.J. Hockenson
• TE2 Josh Oliver
• TE3 Gavin Bartholomew

Cut: Ben Yurosek, Bryson Nesbit, Marshall Lang, Matt Lauter

OL | 9:

• OL1 Christian Darrisaw
• OL2 Brian O’Neill
• OL3 Ryan Van Demark
• OL4 Walter Rouse
• OL5 Donovan Jackson
• OL6 Will Fries
• OL7 Blake Brandel
• OL8 Michael Jurgens
• OL9 Caleb Tiernan

Cut: Gavin Gerhardt, Joe Huber, Tristan Leigh, Henry Byrd, Vershon Lee, Joshua Gray, Delby Lemieux, Tomas Rimac

Defense — 25 Players

EDGE | 6:

• EDGE1 Andrew Van Ginkel
• EDGE2 Dallas Turner
• EDGE3 Ty Ingram-Dawkins
• EDGE4 Tyler Batty
• EDGE5 Bo Richter
• EDGE6 Chaz Chambliss

Cut: Cam’Ron Stewart, Kenny Dyson

DL | 5:

• DT1 Jalen Redmond
• DT2 Levi Drake Rodriguez
• DT3 Domonique Orange
• DT4 Caleb Banks
• DT5 Elijah Williams

Cut: Isaiahh Loudermilk, Jonathan Harris, Jahvaree Ritzie, Smith Vilbert

LB | 4:

• LB1 Blake Cashman
• LB2 Eric Wilson
• LB3 Jake Golday
• LB4 Ivan Pace Jr.

Cut: Jacob Roberts, Bangally Kamara, Josh Ross

CB | 4:

• CB1 Byron Murphy Jr.
• CB2 Isaiah Rodgers
• CB3 James Pierre
• CB4 Chuck Demmings

Cut: Zemaiah Vaughn, Da’Veawn Armstead, Marcus Allen, Tre Hawkins III, Bryce Phillips, Jarod Washington

S | 6:

• S1 Josh Metellus
• S2 Theo Jackson
• S3 Jay Ward
• S4 Jacob Thomas
• S5 Jakobe Thomas
• S6 Tavierre Thomas

Cut: Kahlef Hailassie

Special Teams — 3 Players

K | 1:

P | 1:

Cut: Johnny Hekker

LS | 1:

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