NEWS FLASH: The Minnesota Vikings have added an unexpected offensive tackle to their 53-man roster.
To add an offensive tackle to their 53-man roster on Thursday, the Minnesota Vikings signed a former sixth-round draft pick of the Cincinnati Bengals.
Due to a quadriceps injury, the Vikings lost offensive tackle Olisaemeka Udoh for the season.
Due to injuries, they have struggled with depth in the beginning of the season.
For Week 5, they had to increase their roster by one offensive lineman.
On the 53-man roster of the Minnesota Vikings, an OT is signed.
After eluding Cincinnati Bengals guard Hakeem Adeniji (77) in the second half of Super Bowl 56 on Sunday, Feb.
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The Vikings added Hakeem Adeniji to the 53-man roster on Thursday, according to Aaron Wilson with KPRC.
Tanner Morgan, a former Minnesota Golden Gopher quarterback, was also added to the practice squad.
Following training camp, Adeniji was added to the Vikings practice squad.
After La’el Collins hurt himself last season, the Bengals’ sixth-round pick in 2020 started.
The Bengals’ defeat to the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl 56 was one of the seven playoff games in which Adeniji participated over the previous two postseasons.
The Vikings’ backup quarterback choice, Adeniji, ought to be a strong one.
