The Minnesota Vikings fan base was already on the ropes today following the news of Teddy Bridgewater’s injury during practice, but now the news of the team releasing a veteran offensive lineman adds to the rough day.
On the team’s official website, a release was made listing the moves the team made to get to the 75 man roster required by the NFL. Following the news that the team was attempting to trade center John Sullivan, it was a bit of a surprise to see the team cut him outright.
Here is what the Minnesota Vikings general manager Rick Spielman said about the move:
“Our entire organization appreciates everything that John Sullivan has done for this franchise.