Mike Mizutani’s projection keeps 3 quarterbacks and gives rookie Charles Demmings a roster spot after a standout training camp.
Ahead of the upcoming exhibition, the Vikings prepared for their opener against the New York Giants, offering clarity for the team's ongoing 53-man roster evaluation.
The quarterback position remains stable with Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy, and Carson Wentz, while running backs Aaron Jones and Jordan Mason lead a revamped rushing attack alongside Demond Claiborne and Zavier Scott.
Receivers Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison, Jauan Jennings, Tai Felton, and Myles Price comprise the receiving corps, while tight ends T.J. Hockenson, Josh Oliver, and Gavin Bartholomew anchor the offensive weapons.
Defensive standouts Byron Murphy, Isaiah Rodgers, James Pierre, and Jamal Adams anchor the secondary, while linebacker Ivan Pace and special teams members Will Reichard, Johnny Hekker, and Andrew DePaola complete the roster framework.
Next weekend's matchup against the Giants provides the organization with crucial data to refine the roster, offering a final opportunity for players on the bubble to demonstrate their value before the final cut.