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Who’s the New Guy on the Vikings?

The Minnesota Vikings possessed two open roster spots heading into Monday morning, at the 89-man total because defender Junior Aho, an international player, does not count against the 90-man roster threshold.

In the last seven weeks, the Vikings have released Dalvin Cook and John Reid while signing no replacements.

Who’s the New Guy on the Vikings?

Well, that changed Monday, as general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah welcomed tight end Colin Thompson to the roster.

New Guy on
Dec 27, 2020; Landover, Maryland, USA; Carolina Panthers tight end Colin Thompson (86) celebrates after a Panthers touchdown against the Washington Football Team during the first half at FedExField.