Minnesota Vikings nearly triple spending on undrafted rookies

Money doesn’t guarantee much beyond getting talent in the door. Coach Kevin O’Connell said recently that he tells tryout players about success stories like fullback C.J. Ham, who made the team on a tryout with nothing guaranteed, or a more recent example: edge rusher Bo Richter, who carved out a special teams role last year… Continue reading Minnesota Vikings nearly triple spending on undrafted rookies

Despite Fans’ Wishes, Trey Smith’s Record-Setting Contract Deemed Too Pricey for Vikings’ Prudent Spending Plans

Vikings Pass on Trey Smith Amidst Financial Prudence The Minnesota Vikings, with approximately 70 million dollars in cap space this off-season, face crucial decisions on how to enhance their team, particularly in the trenches and secondary. While fans clamor for Pro Bowl guard Trey Smith from the Kansas City Chiefs to bolster the interior offensive… Continue reading Despite Fans’ Wishes, Trey Smith’s Record-Setting Contract Deemed Too Pricey for Vikings’ Prudent Spending Plans