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Former Packers tight end Robert Tonyan signs with the Minnesota Vikings, his fourth NFC North team in career

The former Green Bay Packers tight end signed with the Minnesota Vikings on Friday after one season with the Chicago Bears.

The #Vikings have signed TE Robert Tonyan and waived LB Donovan Manuel.

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— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) May 16, 2024

He began his career with the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent in 2017, but he didn't make the team.

San Francisco 49ers All-Pro tight end George Kittle was one of many on social media who took notice of Tonyan hitting all four NFC North teams in his career.