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Vikings come to terms with Sheldon Richardson

Late yesterday, we brought you the news that the Minnesota Vikings were on the verge of a deal with defensive tackle (and former Viking) Sheldon Richardson. Today, the deal became official.

For the #Vikings and Sheldon Richardson, it's a one-year, $3.6 million deal that can be worth up to $4.35M with incentives, per source. Quickly utilizing the cap space they saved with Danielle Hunter's contract tweak to further fortify the defensive line.

— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) June 15, 2021

The deal for Richardson is a one-year pact that is worth $3.