MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — After just six games, the Minnesota Vikings have traded defensive end Yannick Ngakoue to the Baltimore Ravens for undisclosed draft choices.
The team announced the move Thursday morning.
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The fifth-year pass-rushing specialist joined the Vikings from the Jacksonville Jaguars right before the season started. Minnesota sent a 2021 second-round pick and a conditional 2022 fifth round pick to the Jaguars to acquire Ngakoue.
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At the time, the deal was a long time coming for Ngakoue, who was pushing for a trade out of the Jaguars.