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Why the Vikings Would Trade Danielle Hunter

NFL Network‘s Ian Rapoport reported Wednesday about the Minnesota Vikings probability of trading outside linebacker Danielle Hunter, “Here is my understanding of where it stands. Sources say that teams have been calling the Minnesota Vikings regarding Danielle Hunter. He has in fact generated some trade interest.”

Why the Vikings Would Trade Danielle Hunter

Therefore, the Hunter trade sweepstakes have officially arrived, although a trade is not mandatory. Rapoport’s musings merely indicate a trade is feasible.

And if the Vikings unload Hunter, here’s why they would do it.

1. Contract Ask Too Large

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Nov 13, 2022; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Minnesota Vikings linebacker Danielle Hunter (99) warms up before a game against the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium.