The Minnesota Vikings re-signed running back Alexander Mattison on March 15th, a surprise to some as the 24-year-old was a free agent and Minnesota has RB1 Dalvin Cook under contract.
But the commitment to Mattison signaled a possible Cook trade, as Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah spending about $20 million on running backs in 2023 feels unlikely.
3 Trade Destinations for Dalvin Cook from a National Lens
Thereafter, “where will Cook end up?” has been all the Vikings-related buzz, with the rumor mill theorizing the Miami Dolphins and Atlanta Falcons as landing spots. But over the weekend, CBS Sports flipped the script on Cook destinations.