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Jake Long to Vikings: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction

With injuries piling up at offensive tackle, the Minnesota Vikings signed veteran Jake Long to a deal Tuesday.

The team announced the move on its official website, as well as the decision to place starting right tackle Andre Smith on injured reserve due to an arm injury. That came on the heels of starting left tackle Matt Kalil previously going on IR.

Long agreed to a one-year contract with Baltimore on July 26 but refused to sign an injury waiver and was allowed to re-enter free agency.

The Ravens were uncomfortable with the former No.