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• Jerick McKinnon will land on season-ending injured reserve, again

  31-08-2019 22:29
  Fifty-two weeks to the day since 49ers running back Jerick McKinnon suffered a knee injury that ended his first season with the team, a report has emerged that he’ll land on season-ending injured reserve for the second straight year, due to that same injury. Matt Maiocco of NBCSportsBayArea.com reports that the 49ers will place McKinnon [more]
  
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• Vikings waive Kaare Vedvik

  31-08-2019 21:46
  The Vikings sent a fifth-round pick to the Ravens a few weeks ago to acquire kicker/punter Kaare Vedvik. That is not looking like a very bright decision on Saturday. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the Vikings have waived Vedvik. Kicker Dan Bailey and punter Matt Wile were both on the roster when the [more]
  
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• Vikings planning to part ways with Kyle Sloter

  31-08-2019 20:07
  There simply wasn’t a slot for Kyle Sloter in Minnesota. According to Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, the Vikings will release their third quarterback today if they are unable to trade him. (Also, attention NFL, if you want Kyle Sloter, call now.) Sloter played well in the preseason, but the Vikings appear [more]
  
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• Vikings placing David Morgan on PUP to start the season

  31-08-2019 18:46
  The Vikings expected tight end David Morgan to return in time for training camp. He didn’t. Morgan still isn’t healthy after undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery in the offseason. The Vikings are placing Morgan on the physically unable to perform list, Chris Tomasson of the Pioneer Press reports. He will need at least six weeks before [more]
  
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• Washington plans to release Josh Doctson

  31-08-2019 18:20
  In the first round of the 2016 draft, three consecutive receivers were picked in the 20s. Two are expected to be cut today. One is apparently close to happening. Mike Jones of USA Today reports that Washington plans to cut receiver Josh Doctson. Washington drafted Doctson after flip-flopping picks with the Texans. Houston drafted receiver [more]
  
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• All was well in the preseason until the final 7:41. : http://mnvkn.gs/Fh7oCi pic.twitter.com/ZwtQZf95uG

  31-08-2019 18:16 via twitter.com
  All was well in the preseason until the final 7:41.
  : http://mnvkn.gs/Fh7oCi pic.twitter.com/ZwtQZf95uG
  
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• Vikings acquire CB Mark Fields from Chiefs

  31-08-2019 15:58
  The Vikings and Chiefs have hooked up for a trade ahead of Saturday afternoon’s deadline to drop to 53 players. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the Chiefs are sending cornerback Mark Fields to Minnesota. There’s no word on the compensation coming back to Kansas City. Fields, who is the son of former NFL [more]
  
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• Laquon Treadwell isn’t worried about being cut

  31-08-2019 14:11
  By all indications, the Vikings will admit defeat regarding the use of a first-round pick in 2016 first-round pick on receiver Laquon Treadwell. And Treadwell is taking it all in stride. “I’m not worried about [being cut],” Treadwell said, via Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press. “I have no worries. I’m like Lion [more]
  
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• Vikings release Jeff Badet

  31-08-2019 01:49
  Receiver Jeff Badet didn’t get a check from 40 Yards of Gold. He also won’t be getting game checks from the Vikings. Per multiple reports, Badet has been waived. The move is a bit of a surprise. The Vikings gave Badet a $75,000 bonus in the offseason to keep him from joining the Jets. And [more]
  
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