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The Minnesota Vikings announced they signed TE Nick Vannett to their practice squad on Thursday. Minnesota’s practice squad now includes: CB Zemaiah Vaughn

Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / October 7

The Vikings’ Roster Maintenance Continues as 2 Players Get Shown the Door

The Vikings’ roster is a living and breathing organism, constantly adjusting and adapting to the needs of the season. Accordingly, the recent update about subtracting a pair of players shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise.

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Nick Vannett News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 6

Vikings Cut Two Players Including TE Nick Vannett

The Minnesota Vikings officially waived G Vershon Lee and released TE Nick Vannett on Monday. Vannett, 32, is a former third-round pick in the 2016 NFL Draft by the Seahawks out of Ohio State.

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Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 27

Vikings officially sign 16 players to practice squad

The Minnesota Vikings announced Wednesday that they’ve officially signed 16 players to their practice squad following roster cuts.

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NFL News / purplePTSD.com / August 8

Lions Swoop In, Snag a Playmaker the Vikings Were Considering

The Vikings, quite possibly, had decided to move on. After all, the depth job at tight end has been filled by Nick Vannett. The playmaker still ended up in the NFC North after the Vikings visit, deciding to find an opportunity in Michigan.

NFL News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / August 6

Vikings Sign Former Steelers TE

A journeyman tight end who once played for the Pittsburgh Steelers is now joining his ninth NFL team. Per multiple reports, the Minnesota Vikings have signed Nick Vannett as he heads into his 10th season in the league.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / August 4

Minnesota Vikings roster move ahead of night practice raises major cause for concern for injured rookie

The Minnesota Vikings are set to have their annual night practice on Monday night, and just like last year, they have some news coming right before it's set to begin.

Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / August 4

Vikings Add Experienced Tight End

The Minnesota Vikings have reached preparation time for the first preseason contest of the year. It’ll be the first chance for the rookies to get playing time against NFL competition, although, of course, without the top stars on either side.

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The 25 best single-game rushing performances in NFL playoff history

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NFL News / Tennessee Titans on SI / August 4

Vikings Sign Former Titans TE

A former member of the Tennessee Titans has found a new home, according to ESPN insider Adam Schefter. "Vikings have signed veteran TE Nick Vannett and waived T Marcellus Johnson," Schefter tweeted.