The Minnesota Vikings ramped up their run blocking on Monday by agreeing to terms with former Baltimore Ravens tight end Josh Oliver on a three-year, $21 million contract, according to a source.
The person confirmed the agreement to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because free agent contracts can’t be finalized until the new league year begins on Wednesday. The deal includes $10.75 million in guaranteed money and has attainable incentives that would push the total value to $24 million, the person said.
The Vikings ranked 26th in the NFL last season with an average of 4.