2018 VIKINGS SCHEDULE PRESEASON WEEK 1 - AT Saturday, August 11, 2018 - Broncos Stadium at Mile High - 8:00 p.m. CT - FOX 9 PRESEASON Date Opponent Time (CT) TV 8/11 (Sat.) at Denver 8:00 p.m. FOX 9 The defending NFC North Champion Minnesota Vikings (13-3 in 2017) open the 2018 8/18 (Sat.) JACKSONVILLE Noon FOX 9 preseason slate at the Denver Broncos (5-11 in 2017) on Saturday, August 11. Kickoff is set 8/24 (Fri.) SEATTLE 7:00 p.m. FOX 9 for 8:00 p.m. CT at Broncos Stadium at Mile High. The game will be simulcast live locally on 8/30 (Thurs.) at Tennessee 7:00 p.m. FOX 9 FOX 9 and KFAN 100.3 FM. The simulcast team features Paul Allen and Pete Bercich in the booth with Greg Coleman and Ben Leber on the sideline. REGULAR SEASON The Vikings have earned an 14-3 (.824) preseason mark under Head Coach Mike Week) Date Opponent Time (CT) TV 1) 9/9 (Sun.) SAN FRANCISCO Noon FOX Zimmer, who has led the club to 2 undefeated preseasons in his 4 seasons at the helm. Prior 2) 9/16 (Sun.) at Green Bay Noon FOX to dropping the 2015 preseason finale to Tennessee, 24-17, the Vikings boasted a perfect 8-0 3) 9/23 (Sun.) Noon CBS preseason mark under Zimmer. 4) 9/27 (Thurs.) at 7:20 p.m. FOX/NFLN Minnesota’s top free agent signings, QB and DT , 5) 10/7 (Sun.) at Philadelphia 3:35 p.m. FOX are expected to make their Vikings debut vs. Denver, while top draft pick, CB Mike Hughes, 6) 10/14 (Sun.) ARIZONA Noon FOX who was selected with the 30th pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, is slated to make his NFL debut 7) 10/21 (Sun.) at Noon* FOX 8) 10/28 (Sun.) NEW ORLEANS 7:20 p.m. NBC against the Broncos. 9) 11/4 (Sun.) DETROIT Noon FOX 10) 11/11 (Sun.) BYE WEEK 11) 11/18 (Sun.) at Chicago Noon* FOX BROADCAST COVERAGE 12) 11/25 (Sun.) GREEN BAY 7:20 p.m. NBC TELEVISION: FOX 9 (Channel 9 in Minneapolis/St. Paul) 13) 12/2 (Sun.) at New England 3:25 p.m. FOX 14) 12/10 (Mon.) at Seattle 7:15 p.m. FOX Play-by-Play: Paul Allen Analyst: Pete Bercich 15) 12/16 (Sun.) MIAMI Noon* CBS Sideline Reporter: Greg Coleman/Ben Leber 16) 12/23 (Sat.) at Detroit Noon* FOX 17) 12/30 (Sun.) CHICAGO Noon* FOX LOCAL RADIO: KFAN-FM 100.3/KTLK-AM 1130 Home games capitalized Play-by-Play: Paul Allen Analyst: Pete Bercich *Game-time subject to change due to flexible scheduling Sideline Reporter: Greg Coleman/Ben Leber Pre-Game Show: Mike Mussman – 6:00 p.m. CT WEEKLY MEDIA SCHEDULE KFAN and KTLK serve as the flagship stations for the 63-station, 5-state Vikings Radio Network. Wednesday, August 8 10:30 a.m. – Walk-thru 11:30 a.m. – DeFilippo and Cousins at the podium VIKINGS IN THE PRESEASON 2:45 p.m. – Practice Thursday, August 9 * The Vikings have a combined record of 154-99-3 (.605) in their 256 preseason games. 12:30 p.m. – Walk-thru * The team has finished undefeated in the preseason 8 times (1964, ‘65, ‘73, ‘92, ‘98, ‘01, ‘14, ‘16). 1:30 p.m. – at the podium * The Vikings have finished with a .500 record or better 44 times in the team’s 57 preseasons. 4:45 p.m. – Practice * Minnesota has finished .500 or better in the regular season 34 times after posting a .500 or Friday, August 10 better record in the preseason. Travel to Denver * The 13 preseasons in which the Vikings have finished below .500, the team went on to finish Saturday, August 11 below .500 7 times in the ensuing regular season. 8:00 p.m. CT – Minnesota Vikings at Denver Broncos on FOX 9 * Under Head Coach Mike Zimmer, the Vikings have compiled an 14-3 (.824) record in the 2014 Sunday, August 12 (4-0), 2015 (4-1) and 2016 (4-0) and 2017 (2-2) preseasons. No Media Access Monday, August 13 10:30 a.m. – Walk-thru 11:30 a.m. – Mike Zimmer at the podium NORSE NOTES 2:45 p.m. – Practice • The Vikings had 7 Pro Bowlers - LB Anthony Barr, DE , DT , CB *No filming during walk thrus , S Harrison Smith and WR - 2 1st Team All Pros - Rhodes (CB) *Filming is allowed for a portion of practice and Smith - and 3 2nd Team All-Pros - Griffen, Rhodes (DB) and Thielen after the 2017 season. • The Vikings defense held opponents to a 25.2% (51/202) 3rd-down conversion rate, the best mark COMMUNICATIONS CONTACT INFORMATION in the NFL, while the offense converted on 43.5% (94/216) of 3rd downs, 3rd in the NFL. Jon Ekstrom - Public Relations Manager...... 612.418.6265 • WR Adam Thielen finished 2nd in the NFL in 3rd down receptions (32) and yards (428). 25 Sam Newton - Football Communications Manager..... 612.965.4712 of his 32 catches converted 1st downs, which also ranks 2nd in the NFL. Danielle Burns - Public Relations Intern...... 612.210.0074 Carly Bonk - Public Relations Intern...... 612.718.4093 • TE recorded his 2nd season with 50+ catches and 500+ yards and 5+ TDs in Jackson Riebel - Public Relations Intern...... 612.508.7423 2017, tying Steve Jordan for the most such seasons by a TE in team history. • The Vikings allowed only 27 sacks 2017, tied for the 7th fewest in the NFL and had 5 games VIKINGS MEDIA SITE NOW AVAILABLE without allowing a sack, tying a franchise record for most in a single season. All media members are encouraged to utilize the new media • S Harrison Smith was one of two players in the NFL (Jordan Poyer , BUF) with 70+ tackles, site (https://vikings.1rmg.com) to assist in their coverage of the team. Materials provided by the communications department 1.0+ sacks and 5+ INTs in 2017. are available to view and download at the site, including media • The Vikings defense allowed only 20 runs of 10+ yards in 2017 the fewest in the NFL that schedules, press releases, clips, quotes, photos, media guides, season and tied with the 1995 for the fewest in the NFL since 1991. rosters, depth charts, etc. PRESEASON WEEK 1 - VIKINGS AT BRONCOS 1 2018 VIKINGS ALPHABETICAL ROSTER

UPDATED: AUGUST 6, 2018 No. Name Pos Ht Wt Age Birthdate Exp College HS Hometown Acquired 20 Alexander, Mackensie CB 5-10 192 24 11/12/93 3 Clemson Immokalee, FL D2 ‘16 64 Andrews, Josh C 6-2 311 27 6/21/91 3 Oregon State Los Angeles, CA FA ‘18 61 Aruna, Ade DE 6-5 263 24 4/27/94 R Tulane Akure, Nigeria D6b ‘18 85 Badet, Jeff WR 5-11 182 24 8/2/94 R Oklahoma Orlando, FL UDFA ‘18 55 Barr, Anthony LB 6-5 255 26 3/18/92 5 UCLA San Pedro, CA D1a ‘14 84 Beebe, Chad WR 5-10 183 24 6/1/94 R Northern Illinois Aurora, IL UDFA ‘18 81 Bell, Blake TE 6-6 252 26 8/7/91 4 Oklahoma Wichita, KS W (SF) ‘17 44 Boone, Mike RB 5-10 206 23 6/30/95 R Cincinnati Macclenny, FL UDFA ‘18 90 Bower, Tashawn DE 6-5 250 23 2/18/95 2 LSU Somerville, NJ UDFA ‘17 40 Brothers, Kentrell LB 6-1 242 25 2/8/93 3 Edmond, OK D5 ‘16 31 Brown, Mack RB 5-11 213 26 9/24/91 3 Clarkston, GA W (WASH) ‘17 7 Carlson, Daniel K 6-5 213 23 1/23/95 R Auburn Colorado Springs, CO D5b ‘18 43 Cliett, Reshard LB 6-2 225 26 4/29/92 2 South Florida Thomasville, GA FA ‘18 13 Coley, Stacy WR 6-0 195 24 5/13/94 2 Miami Pompano Beach, FL D7a ‘17 76 Collins, Aviante T 6-4 292 25 4/21/93 2 TCU Houston, TX UDFA ‘17 79 Compton, Tom G 6-6 315 29 5/10/89 7 South Dakota Rosemount, MN FA ‘18 83 Conklin, Tyler TE 6-3 254 23 7/30/95 R Central Michigan Chesterfield, MI D5a ‘18 33 Cook, Dalvin RB 5-10 210 22 8/10/95 2 Florida State Miami, FL D2 ‘17 66 Cothran, Curtis DT 6-5 283 23 2/28/95 R Penn State Newtown, PA UDFA ‘18 8 Cousins, Kirk QB 6-3 202 29 8/19/88 7 Michigan State Holland, MI FA ‘18 14 Diggs, Stefon WR 6-0 191 24 11/29/93 4 Maryland Gaithersburg, MD D5b ‘15 58 Dooley, Garret LB 6-2 248 23 12/1/94 R Wisconsin Rochester, IL UDFA ‘18 57 Downs, Devante LB 6-2 252 22 10/18/95 R Mountlake Terrace, WA D7 ‘18 62 Easton, Nick G 6-3 303 26 6/16/92 4 Harvard Lenoir, N.C. T (SF) ‘15 67 Edison, Cornelius C 6-3 312 25 7/10/93 3 Portland State University Place, WA PS ‘17 2 Forbath, Kai K 5-11 197 30 9/2/87 7 UCLA Santa Monica, CA FA ‘16 42 Gedeon, Ben LB 6-2 244 23 10/16/94 2 Michigan Hudson, OH D4b ‘17 73 Gossett, Colby G 6-5 311 23 6/23/95 R Appalachian State Cumming, GA D6a ‘18 97 Griffen, Everson DE 6-3 273 30 12/22/87 9 Southern California Avondale, AZ D4 ‘10 30 Ham, C.J. FB 5-11 235 25 7/22/93 2 Augustana Duluth, MN UDFA ‘16 41 Harris, Anthony S 6-1 202 26 10/9/91 4 Chesterfield, VA UDFA ‘15 37 Hill, Holton CB 6-2 196 21 3/28/97 R Houston, TX UDFA ‘18 69 Hill, Rashod T 6-6 313 26 1/12/92 3 Southern Mississippi Jacksonville, FL PS (JAX) ‘16 92 Holmes, Jalyn DT 6-5 283 22 1/25/96 R Ohio State Norfolk, VA D4 ‘18 86 Hoppes, Tyler TE 6-3 236 23 5/8/95 R Nebraska Lincoln, NE UDFA ‘18 21 Hughes, Mike CB 5-10 189 21 2/11/97 R UCF New Bern, NC D1 ‘18 99 Hunter, Danielle DE 6-5 252 23 10/29/94 4 LSU Katy, TX D3 ‘15 63 Isidora, Danny G 6-3 306 24 6/5/94 2 Miami Weston, FL D5b ‘17 36 James, Craig CB 5-10 195 22 4/29/96 R Southern Illinois Edwardsville, IL UDFA ‘18 94 Johnson, Jaleel DT 6-3 316 24 7/12/94 2 Iowa Brooklyn, NY D4a ‘17 16 Jones, Cayleb WR 6-3 209 25 3/21/93 2 Arizona Austin, TX PS ‘16 78 Joseph, Dieugot T 6-6 300 24 3/21/94 1 Florida International Orlando, FL PS ‘17 98 Joseph, Linval DT 6-4 329 29 10/10/88 9 East Carolina Gainesville, FL FA ‘14 27 Kearse, Jayron S 6-4 215 24 2/11/94 3 Clemson Ft. Myers, FL D7b ‘16 54 Kendricks, Eric LB 6-0 232 26 2/29/92 4 UCLA Fresno, CA D2 ‘15 12 King, Tavarres WR 6-1 192 28 7/14/90 5 Georgia Mount Airy, GA FA ‘18 68 Lang, Cedrick T 6-7 300 26 5/12/92 2 Texas-El Paso Sioux Falls, SD PS ‘17 46 Mathis, Trevon CB 5-10 186 22 9/12/95 R Toledo Pittsburgh, PA UDFA ‘18 38 Matthews, Tray S 6-1 213 23 10/18/94 R Auburn Newnan, GA UDFA ‘18 47 McDermott, Kevin LS 6-5 240 28 1/12/90 6 UCLA Nashville, TN FA ‘15 89 Morgan, David TE 6-4 265 25 5/19/93 3 Texas- Marble Falls, TX D6b ‘16 25 Murray, Latavius RB 6-3 230 28 1/18/90 6 Central Florida Nedrow, N.Y. FA ‘17 49 Needham, Mike LB 6-3 230 24 3/8/94 R Southern Utah St. George, UT FA ‘18 23 Newman, Terence CB 5-10 197 39 9/4/78 16 State Salina, KS FA ‘15 72 Norton, Storm T 6-7 317 23 5/16/94 1 Toledo Toledo, OH PS ‘17 95 Odenigbo, Ifeadi DE 6-3 258 24 4/8/94 1 Northwestern Centerville, OH D7b ‘17 75 O’Neill, Brian T 6-7 297 22 9/15/95 R Pittsburgh Wilmington, DE D2 ‘18 60 Parry, David DT 6-2 313 26 3/7/92 4 Stanford Marion, IA FA ‘18 87 Price, Josiah TE 6-4 249 25 7/19/93 1 Michigan State Greentown, IN FA ‘18 6 Pujals, Peter QB 6-1 211 23 1/23/95 R Holy Cross Glenview, IL UDFA ‘18 4 Quigley, Ryan P 6-2 205 28 1/26/90 6 Boston College Little River, SC FA ‘17 59 Quinn, J.P. C 6-4 302 23 7/30/94 R Central Michigan Naperville, IL UDFA ‘18 71 Reiff, Riley T 6-6 305 29 12/1/88 7 Iowa Parkston, SD FA ‘17 74 Remmers, Mike T 6-5 310 29 4/11/89 6 Oregon State Portland, OR FA ‘17 29 Rhodes, Xavier CB 6-1 218 28 6/19/90 6 Florida State Miami, FL D1b ‘13 24 Richardson, Horace CB 5-11 199 24 9/28/93 1 SMU Fort Worth, TX UDFA ‘17 93 Richardson, Sheldon DT 6-3 295 27 11/29/90 6 Missouri St. Louis, MO FA ‘18 18 Robertson, Korey WR 6-1 212 23 6/22/95 R Southern Mississippi Greenwood, MS UDFA ‘18 96 Robison, Brian DE 6-3 259 35 4/27/83 12 Texas Splendora, TX D4 ‘07 82 Rudolph, Kyle TE 6-6 265 28 11/9/89 8 Notre Dame Cincinnati, OH D2 ‘11 34 Sendejo, Andrew S 6-1 210 30 9/9/87 9 Rice San Antonio, TX FA ‘11 35 Sherels, Marcus CB 5-10 175 30 9/30/87 8 Minnesota Rochester, MN UDFA ‘10 3 Siemian, Trevor QB 6-3 220 26 12/26/91 4 Northwestern Windermere, FL T (DEN) ‘18 1 Sloter, Kyle QB 6-5 218 24 2/7/94 2 Northern Colorado John’s Creek, GA PS ‘17 22 Smith, Harrison S 6-2 214 29 2/2/89 7 Notre Dame Knoxville, TN D1b ‘12 48 Stanton, Johnny FB 6-2 250 23 9/7/94 R UNLV Rancho Santa Margarita, CA UDFA ‘18 45 Taylor, Brett LB 6-1 230 23 8/8/94 R Western Illinois Macomb, IL UDFA ‘18 19 Thielen, Adam WR 6-2 200 27 8/22/90 5 Minnesota State Detroit Lakes, MN UDFA ‘13 32 Thomas, Roc RB 5-10 198 22 9/2/95 R Jacksonville State Oxford, AL UDFA ‘18 39 Tocho, Jack S 6-0 202 22 11/2/95 1 N.C. State Charlotte, NC D7d ‘17 11 Treadwell, Laquon WR 6-2 215 23 6/14/95 3 Mississippi Crete, IL D1 ‘16 26 Waynes, Trae CB 6-0 190 26 7/25/92 4 Michigan State Kenosha, WI D1 ‘15 91 Weatherly, Stephen DE 6-5 265 24 3/19/94 3 Vanderbilt Snellville, GA D7a ‘16 9 Wieneke, Jake WR 6-4 221 23 9/14/94 R South Dakota State Maple Grove, MN UDFA ‘18 56 Williams, Antwione LB 6-3 247 25 5/26/93 3 Georgia Southern Lovejoy, GA PS ‘17 50 Wilson, Eric LB 6-1 230 23 9/26/94 2 Cincinnati Redford, MI UDFA ‘17 17 Wright, Kendall WR 5-10 185 28 11/12/89 7 Baylor Mount Pleasant, TX FA ‘18 78 Wynn, Jonathan DE 6-4 256 22 9/21/95 R Vanderbilt Stone Mountain, GA UDFA ‘18 15 Zylstra, Brandon WR 6-2 215 25 3/25/93 R Concordia-Moorhead Spicer, MN FA ‘18 Active Roster - 90 PHYSICALLY UNABLE TO PERFORM - ACTIVE 65 Elflein, Pat C 6-3 303 24 7/6/94 2 Ohio State Pickerington, OH D3 ‘17 INJURED RESERVE 51 Mata’afa, Hercules DE 6-2 254 22 9/18/95 R Washington State Lahaina, HI UDFA ‘18 2018 MINNESOTA VIKINGS COACHING STAFF Head Coach: Mike Zimmer Coordinators: John DeFilippo (), George Edwards (Defensive Coordinator), Mike Priefer (Special Teams Coordinator) Assistants: (Offensive Line), (Tight Ends), Ryan Ficken (Assistant Special Teams), Jerry Gray (Defensive Backs), Darrell Hazell (Wide Receivers), Ellis Hill (Assis- tant Strength & Conditioning), Jeff Howard (Defensive Assistant/Assistant Defensive Backs), Andrew Janocko (Offensive Line), Derik Keyes (Assistant Strength & Conditioning), Chaz Mahle (Assistant Stength & Conditioning), Andre Patterson (Defensive Line), Drew Petzing (Assistant ), Kennedy Polamalu (Running Backs), Nick Rallis (Defensive Quality Control), Robert Rodriguez (Assistant Defensive Line), (Quarterbacks), Mark Uyeyama (Head Strength & Conditioning), Adam Zimmer (). 2 PRESEASON WEEK 1 - VIKINGS AT BRONCOS 2018 VIKINGS NUMERICAL ROSTER

UPDATED: AUGUST 6, 2018 No. Name Pos Ht Wt Age Birthdate Exp College HS Hometown Acquired 1 Kyle Sloter QB 6-5 218 24 2/7/94 2 Northern Colorado John’s Creek, GA PS ‘17 2 Kai Forbath K 5-11 197 30 9/2/87 7 UCLA Santa Monica, CA FA ‘16 3 Trevor Siemian QB 6-3 220 26 12/26/91 4 Northwestern Windermere, FL T (DEN) ‘18 4 Ryan Quigley P 6-2 205 28 1/26/90 6 Boston College Little River, SC FA ‘17 6 Peter Pujals QB 6-1 211 23 1/23/95 R Holy Cross Glenview, IL UDFA ‘18 7 K 6-5 213 23 1/23/95 R Auburn Colorado Springs, CO D5b ‘18 8 Kirk Cousins QB 6-3 202 29 8/19/88 7 Michigan State Holland, MI FA ‘18 9 Jake Wieneke WR 6-4 221 23 9/14/94 R South Dakota State Maple Grove, MN UDFA ‘18 11 Laquon Treadwell WR 6-2 215 23 6/14/95 3 Mississippi Crete, IL D1 ‘16 12 Tavarres King WR 6-1 192 27 7/14/90 5 Georgia Mount Airy, GA FA ‘18 13 WR 6-0 195 24 5/13/94 2 Miami Pompano Beach, FL D7a ‘17 14 WR 6-0 191 24 11/29/93 4 Maryland Gaithersburg, MD D5b ‘15 15 Brandon Zylstra WR 6-2 215 25 3/25/93 R Concordia-Moorhead Spicer, MN FA ‘18 16 Cayleb Jones WR 6-3 209 25 3/21/93 2 Arizona Austin, TX PS ‘16 17 Kendall Wright WR 5-10 185 28 11/12/89 7 Baylor Mount Pleasant, TX FA ‘18 18 Korey Robertson WR 6-1 212 23 6/22/95 R Southern Mississippi Greenwood, MS UDFA ‘18 19 Adam Thielen WR 6-2 200 27 8/22/90 5 Minnesota State Detroit Lakes, MN UDFA ‘13 20 CB 5-10 192 24 11/12/93 3 Clemson Immokalee, FL D2 ‘16 21 Mike Hughes CB 5-10 189 21 2/11/97 R UCF New Bern, NC D1 ‘18 22 Harrison Smith S 6-2 214 29 2/2/89 7 Notre Dame Knoxville, TN D1b ‘12 23 Terence Newman CB 5-10 197 39 9/4/78 16 Kansas State Salina, KS FA ‘15 24 Horace Richardson CB 5-11 199 24 9/28/93 1 SMU Fort Worth, TX UDFA ‘17 25 Latavius Murray RB 6-3 230 28 1/18/90 6 Central Florida Nedrow, NY FA ‘17 26 CB 6-0 190 26 7/25/92 4 Michigan State Kenosha, WI D1 ‘15 27 S 6-4 215 24 2/11/94 3 Clemson Ft. Myers, FL D7b ‘16 29 Xavier Rhodes CB 6-1 218 28 6/19/90 6 Florida State Miami, FL D1b ‘13 30 C.J. Ham FB 5-11 235 25 7/22/93 2 Augustana Duluth, MN UDFA ‘16 31 RB 5-11 213 26 9/24/91 3 Florida Clarkston, GA W (WASH) ‘17 32 Roc Thomas RB 5-10 198 22 9/2/95 R Jacksonville State Oxford, AL UDFA ‘18 33 RB 5-10 210 22 8/10/95 2 Florida State Miami, FL D2 ‘17 34 S 6-1 210 30 9/9/87 9 Rice San Antonio, TX FA ‘11 35 CB 5-10 175 30 9/30/87 8 Minnesota Rochester, MN UDFA ‘10 36 Craig James CB 5-10 195 22 4/29/96 R Southern Illinois Edwardsville, IL UDFA ‘18 37 Holton Hill CB 6-2 196 21 3/28/97 R Texas Houston, TX UDFA ‘18 38 Tray Matthews S 6-1 213 23 10/18/94 R Auburn Newnan, GA UDFA ‘18 39 S 6-0 202 22 11/2/95 1 N.C. State Charlotte, NC D7d ‘17 40 Kentrell Brothers LB 6-1 242 25 2/8/93 3 Missouri Edmond, OK D5 ‘16 41 S 6-1 202 26 10/9/91 4 Virginia Chesterfield, VA UDFA ‘15 42 LB 6-2 244 23 10/16/94 2 Michigan Hudson, OH D4b ‘17 43 Reshard Cliett LB 6-2 225 25 4/29/92 2 South Florida Thomasville, GA FA ‘18 44 Mike Boone RB 5-10 206 23 6/30/95 R Cincinnati Macclenny, FL UDFA ‘18 45 Brett Taylor LB 6-1 230 23 8/8/94 R Western Illinois Macomb, IL UDFA ‘18 46 Trevon Mathis CB 5-10 186 22 9/12/95 R Toledo Pittsburgh, PA UDFA ‘18 47 Kevin McDermott LS 6-5 240 28 1/12/90 6 UCLA Nashville, TN FA ‘15 48 Johnny Stanton FB 6-2 250 23 9/7/94 R UNLV Rancho Santa Margarita, CA UDFA ‘18 49 Mike Needham LB 6-3 230 24 3/8/94 R Southern Utah St. George, UT FA ‘18 50 Eric Wilson LB 6-1 230 23 9/26/94 2 Cincinnati Redford, MI UDFA ‘17 54 LB 6-0 232 26 2/29/92 4 UCLA Fresno, CA D2 ‘15 55 Anthony Barr LB 6-5 255 26 3/18/92 5 UCLA San Pedro, CA D1a ‘14 56 Antwione Williams LB 6-3 247 25 5/26/93 3 Georgia Southern Lovejoy, GA PS ‘17 57 LB 6-2 252 22 10/18/95 R California Mountlake Terrace, WA D7 ‘18 58 Garret Dooley LB 6-2 248 23 12/1/94 R Wisconsin Rochester, IL UDFA ‘18 59 J.P. Quinn C 6-4 302 23 7/30/94 R Central Michigan Naperville, IL UDFA ‘18 60 David Parry DT 6-2 313 26 3/7/92 4 Stanford Marion, IA FA ‘18 61 DE 6-5 263 24 4/27/94 R Tulane Akure, Nigeria D6b ‘18 62 Nick Easton G 6-3 303 26 6/16/92 4 Harvard Lenoir, N.C. T (SF) ‘15 63 G 6-3 306 24 6/5/94 2 Miami Weston, FL D5b ‘17 64 Josh Andrews C 6-2 311 26 6/21/91 3 Oregon State Los Angeles, CA FA ‘18 66 Curtis Cothran DT 6-5 283 23 2/28/95 R Penn State Newtown, PA UDFA ‘18 67 Cornelius Edison C 6-3 312 25 7/10/93 2 Portland State University Place, WA PS ‘17 68 Cedrick Lang T 6-7 300 26 5/12/92 2 Texas-El Paso Sioux Falls, SD PS ‘17 69 T 6-6 313 26 1/12/92 3 Southern Mississippi Jacksonville, FL PS (JAX) ‘16 71 T 6-6 305 29 12/1/88 7 Iowa Parkston, SD FA ‘17 72 Storm Norton T 6-7 317 23 5/16/94 1 Toledo Toledo, OH PS ‘17 73 G 6-5 311 23 6/23/95 R Appalachian State Cumming, GA D6a ‘18 74 T 6-5 310 29 4/11/89 6 Oregon State Portland, OR FA ‘17 75 Brian O’Neill T 6-7 297 22 9/15/95 R Pittsburgh Wilmington, DE D2 ‘18 76 T 6-4 292 25 4/21/93 2 TCU Houston, TX UDFA ‘17 78 Dieugot Joseph T 6-6 300 24 3/21/94 1 Florida International Orlando, FL PS ‘17 78 Jonathan Wynn DE 6-4 256 22 9/21/95 R Vanderbilt Stone Mountain, GA UDFA ‘18 79 G 6-6 315 28 5/10/89 7 South Dakota Rosemount, MN FA ‘18 81 Blake Bell TE 6-6 252 26 8/7/91 4 Oklahoma Wichita, KS W (SF) ‘17 82 Kyle Rudolph TE 6-6 265 28 11/9/89 8 Notre Dame Cincinnati, OH D2 ‘11 83 TE 6-3 254 23 7/30/95 R Central Michigan Chesterfield, MI D5a ‘18 84 WR 5-10 183 24 6/1/94 R Northern Illinois Aurora, IL UDFA ‘18 85 Jeff Badet WR 5-11 182 24 8/2/94 R Oklahoma Orlando, FL UDFA ‘18 86 Tyler Hoppes TE 6-3 236 23 5/8/95 R Nebraska Lincoln, NE UDFA ‘18 87 Josiah Price TE 6-4 249 25 7/19/93 1 Michigan State Greentown, IN FA ‘18 89 David Morgan TE 6-4 265 25 5/19/93 3 Texas-San Antonio Marble Falls, TX D6b ‘16 90 Tashawn Bower DE 6-5 250 23 2/18/95 2 LSU Somerville, NJ UDFA ‘17 91 DE 6-5 265 24 3/19/94 3 Vanderbilt Snellville, GA D7a ‘16 92 DT 6-5 283 22 1/25/96 R Ohio State Norfolk, VA D4 ‘18 93 Sheldon Richardson DT 6-3 295 27 11/29/90 6 Missouri St. Louis, MO FA ‘18 94 DT 6-3 316 24 7/12/94 2 Iowa Brooklyn, NY D4a ‘17 95 DE 6-3 258 24 4/8/94 1 Northwestern Centerville, OH D7b ‘17 96 Brian Robison DE 6-3 259 35 4/27/83 12 Texas Splendora, TX D4 ‘07 97 Everson Griffen DE 6-3 273 30 12/22/87 9 Southern California Avondale, AZ D4 ‘10 98 Linval Joseph DT 6-4 329 29 10/10/88 9 East Carolina Gainesville, FL FA ‘14 99 DE 6-5 252 23 10/29/94 4 LSU Katy, TX D3 ‘15 PHYSICALLY UNABLE TO PERFORM - ACTIVE 65 C 6-3 303 24 7/6/94 2 Ohio State Pickerington, OH D3 ‘17 INJURED RESERVE 51 Hercules Mata’afa DE 6-2 254 22 9/18/95 R Washington State Lahaina, HI UDFA ‘18

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UPDATED: AUGUST 6, 2018 OFFENSE (45): John DeFilippo Quarterbacks (4): Kevin Stefanski/Drew Petzing No. Name Pos Ht Wt Age Birthdate Exp College Hometown How Acq 8 Cousins, Kirk QB 6-3 202 29 8/19/88 7 Michigan State Holland, MI FA ‘18 6 Pujals, Peter QB 6-1 211 23 1/23/95 R Holy Cross Glenview, IL UDFA ‘18 3 Siemian, Trevor QB 6-3 220 26 12/26/91 4 Northwestern Windermere, FL T (DEN) ‘18 1 Sloter, Kyle QB 6-5 218 24 2/7/94 2 Northern Colorado John’s Creek, GA PS ‘17 Running Backs (7): Kennedy Polamalu No. Name Pos Ht Wt Age Birthdate Exp College Hometown How Acq 44 Boone, Mike RB 5-10 206 23 6/30/95 R Cincinnati Macclenny, FL UDFA ‘18 31 Brown, Mack RB 5-11 213 26 9/24/91 3 Florida Clarkston, GA W (WASH) ‘17 33 Cook, Dalvin RB 5-10 210 22 8/10/95 2 Florida State Miami, FL D2 ‘17 30 Ham, C.J. FB 5-11 235 25 7/22/93 2 Augustana Duluth, MN UDFA ‘16 25 Murray, Latavius RB 6-3 230 28 1/18/90 6 Central Florida Nedrow, NY FA ‘17 48 Stanton, Johnny FB 6-2 250 23 9/7/94 R UNLV Rancho Santa Margarita, CA UDFA ‘18 32 Thomas, Roc RB 5-10 198 22 9/2/95 R Jacksonville State Oxford, AL UDFA ‘18 Wide Receivers (12): Darrell Hazell No. Name Pos Ht Wt Age Birthdate Exp College Hometown How Acq 85 Badet, Jeff WR 5-11 182 24 8/2/94 R Oklahoma Orlando, FL UDFA ‘18 84 Beebe, Chad WR 5-10 183 24 6/1/94 R Northern Illinois Aurora, IL UDFA ‘18 13 Coley, Stacy WR 6-0 195 24 5/13/94 2 Miami Pompano Beach, FL D7a ‘17 14 Diggs, Stefon WR 6-0 191 24 11/29/93 4 Maryland Gaithersburg, MD D5b ‘15 16 Jones, Cayleb WR 6-3 209 25 3/21/93 2 Arizona Austin, TX PS ‘16 12 King, Tavarres WR 6-1 192 28 7/14/90 5 Georgia Mount Airy, GA FA ‘18 18 Robertson, Korey WR 6-1 212 23 6/22/95 R Southern Mississippi Greenwood, MS UDFA ‘18 19 Thielen, Adam WR 6-2 200 27 8/22/90 5 Minnesota State Detroit Lakes, MN UDFA ‘13 11 Treadwell, Laquon WR 6-2 215 23 6/14/95 3 Mississippi Crete, IL D1 ‘16 9 Wieneke, Jake WR 6-4 221 23 9/14/94 R South Dakota State Maple Grove, MN UDFA ‘18 17 Wright, Kendall WR 5-10 185 28 11/12/89 7 Baylor Mount Pleasant, TX FA ‘18 15 Zylstra, Brandon WR 6-2 215 25 3/25/93 R Concordia-Moorhead Spicer, MN FA ‘18 Tight Ends (6): Todd Downing No. Name Pos Ht Wt Age Birthdate Exp College Hometown How Acq 81 Bell, Blake TE 6-6 252 26 8/7/91 4 Oklahoma Wichita, KS W (SF) ‘17 83 Conklin, Tyler TE 6-3 254 23 7/30/95 R Central Michigan Chesterfield, MI D5a ‘18 86 Hoppes, Tyler TE 6-3 236 23 5/8/95 R Nebraska Lincoln, NE UDFA ‘18 89 Morgan, David TE 6-4 265 25 5/19/93 3 Texas-San Antonio Marble Falls, TX D6b ‘16 87 Price, Josiah TE 6-4 249 25 7/19/93 1 Michigan State Greentown, IN FA ‘18 82 Rudolph, Kyle TE 6-6 265 28 11/9/89 8 Notre Dame Cincinnati, OH D2 ‘11 Offensive Line (16): Clancy Barone/Andrew Janocko No. Name Pos Ht Wt Age Birthdate Exp College Hometown How Acq 64 Andrews, Josh C 6-2 311 27 6/21/91 3 Oregon State Los Angeles, CA FA ‘18 76 Collins, Aviante T 6-4 292 25 4/21/93 2 TCU Houston, TX UDFA ‘17 79 Compton, Tom G 6-6 315 29 5/10/89 7 South Dakota Rosemount, MN FA ‘18 62 Easton, Nick G 6-3 303 26 6/16/92 4 Harvard Lenoir, N.C. T (SF) ‘15 67 Edison, Cornelius C 6-3 312 25 7/10/93 3 Portland State University Place, WA PS ‘17 65 Elflein, Pat C 6-3 303 24 7/6/94 2 Ohio State Pickerington, OH D3 ‘17 73 Gossett, Colby G 6-5 311 23 6/23/95 R Appalachian State Cumming, GA D6a ‘18 69 Hill, Rashod T 6-6 313 26 1/12/92 3 Southern Mississippi Jacksonville, FL PS (JAX) ‘16 63 Isidora, Danny G 6-3 306 24 6/5/94 2 Miami Weston, FL D5b ‘17 78 Joseph, Dieugot T 6-6 300 24 3/21/94 1 Florida International Orlando, FL PS ‘17 68 Lang, Cedrick T 6-7 300 26 5/12/92 2 Texas-El Paso Sioux Falls, SD PS ‘17 72 Norton, Storm T 6-7 317 23 5/16/94 1 Toledo Toledo, OH PS ‘17 75 O’Neill, Brian T 6-7 297 22 9/15/95 R Pittsburgh Wilmington, DE D2 ‘18 59 Quinn, J.P. C 6-4 302 23 7/30/94 R Central Michigan Naperville, IL UDFA ‘18 71 Reiff, Riley T 6-6 305 29 12/1/88 7 Iowa Parkston, SD FA ‘17 74 Remmers, Mike T 6-5 310 29 4/11/89 6 Oregon State Portland, OR FA ‘17 DEFENSE (41): George Edwards Defensive Line (14): Andre Patterson/Robert Rodriguez No. Name Pos Ht Wt Age Birthdate Exp College Hometown How Acq 61 Aruna, Ade DE 6-5 263 24 4/27/94 R Tulane Akure, Nigeria D6b ‘18 90 Bower, Tashawn DE 6-5 250 23 2/18/95 2 LSU Somerville, NJ UDFA ‘17 66 Cothran, Curtis DT 6-5 283 23 2/28/95 R Penn State Newtown, PA UDFA ‘18 97 Griffen, Everson DE 6-3 273 30 12/22/87 9 Southern California Avondale, AZ D4 ‘10 92 Holmes, Jalyn DT 6-5 283 22 1/25/96 R Ohio State Norfolk, VA D4 ‘18 99 Hunter, Danielle DE 6-5 252 23 10/29/94 4 LSU Katy, TX D3 ‘15 94 Johnson, Jaleel DT 6-3 316 24 7/12/94 2 Iowa Brooklyn, NY D4a ‘17 98 Joseph, Linval DT 6-4 329 29 10/10/88 9 East Carolina Gainesville, FL FA ‘14 95 Odenigbo, Ifeadi DE 6-3 258 24 4/8/94 1 Northwestern Centerville, OH D7b ‘17 60 Parry, David DT 6-2 313 26 3/7/92 4 Stanford Marion, IA FA ‘18 93 Richardson, Sheldon DT 6-3 295 27 11/29/90 6 Missouri St. Louis, MO FA ‘18 96 Robison, Brian DE 6-3 259 35 4/27/83 12 Texas Splendora, TX D4 ‘07 91 Weatherly, Stephen DE 6-5 265 24 3/19/94 3 Vanderbilt Snellville, GA D7a ‘16 78 Wynn, Jonathan DE 6-4 256 22 9/21/95 R Vanderbilt Stone Mountain, GA UDFA ‘18 Linebackers (11): Adam Zimmer No. Name Pos Ht Wt Age Birthdate Exp College Hometown How Acq 55 Barr, Anthony LB 6-5 255 26 3/18/92 5 UCLA San Pedro, CA D1a ‘14 40 Brothers, Kentrell LB 6-1 242 25 2/8/93 3 Missouri Edmond, OK D5 ‘16 43 Cliett, Reshard LB 6-2 225 26 4/29/92 2 South Florida Thomasville, GA FA ‘18 58 Dooley, Garret LB 6-2 248 23 12/1/94 R Wisconsin Rochester, IL UDFA ‘18 57 Downs, Devante LB 6-2 252 22 10/18/95 R California Mountlake Terrace, WA D7 ‘18 42 Gedeon, Ben LB 6-2 244 23 10/16/94 2 Michigan Hudson, OH D4b ‘17 54 Kendricks, Eric LB 6-0 232 26 2/29/92 4 UCLA Fresno, CA D2 ‘15 49 Needham, Mike LB 6-3 230 24 3/8/94 R Southern Utah St. George, UT FA ‘18 45 Taylor, Brett LB 6-1 230 23 8/8/94 R Western Illinois Macomb, IL UDFA ‘18 56 Williams, Antwione LB 6-3 247 25 5/26/93 3 Georgia Southern Lovejoy, GA PS ‘17 50 Wilson, Eric LB 6-1 230 23 9/26/94 2 Cincinnati Redford, MI UDFA ‘17 Defensive Backs (16): Jerry Gray/Jeff Howard No. Name Pos Ht Wt Age Birthdate Exp College Hometown How Acq 20 Alexander, Mackensie CB 5-10 192 24 11/12/93 3 Clemson Immokalee, FL D2 ‘16 41 Harris, Anthony S 6-1 202 26 10/9/91 4 Virginia Chesterfield, VA UDFA ‘15 37 Hill, Holton CB 6-2 196 21 3/28/97 R Texas Houston, TX UDFA ‘18 21 Hughes, Mike CB 5-10 189 21 2/11/97 R UCF New Bern, NC D1 ‘18 36 James, Craig CB 5-10 195 22 4/29/96 R Southern Illinois Edwardsville, IL UDFA ‘18 27 Kearse, Jayron S 6-4 215 24 2/11/94 3 Clemson Ft. Myers, FL D7b ‘16 46 Mathis, Trevon CB 5-10 186 22 9/12/95 R Toledo Pittsburgh, PA UDFA ‘18 38 Matthews, Tray S 6-1 213 23 10/18/94 R Auburn Newnan, GA UDFA ‘18 23 Newman, Terence CB 5-10 197 39 9/4/78 16 Kansas State Salina, KS FA ‘15 29 Rhodes, Xavier CB 6-1 218 28 6/19/90 6 Florida State Miami, FL D1b ‘13 24 Richardson, Horace CB 5-11 199 24 9/28/93 1 SMU Fort Worth, TX UDFA ‘17 34 Sendejo, Andrew S 6-1 210 30 9/9/87 9 Rice San Antonio, TX FA ‘11 35 Sherels, Marcus CB 5-10 175 30 9/30/87 8 Minnesota Rochester, MN UDFA ‘10 22 Smith, Harrison S 6-2 214 29 2/2/89 7 Notre Dame Knoxville, TN D1b ‘12 39 Tocho, Jack S 6-0 202 22 11/2/95 1 N.C. State Charlotte, NC D7d ‘17 26 Waynes, Trae CB 6-0 190 26 7/25/92 4 Michigan State Kenosha, WI D1 ‘15 SPECIAL TEAMS (4): Mike Priefer Specialists (4): Mike Priefer/Ryan Ficken No. Name Pos Ht Wt Age Birthdate Exp College Hometown How Acq 7 Carlson, Daniel K 6-5 213 23 1/23/95 R Auburn Colorado Springs, CO D5b ‘18 2 Forbath, Kai K 5-11 197 30 9/2/87 7 UCLA Santa Monica, CA FA ‘16 47 McDermott, Kevin LS 6-5 240 28 1/12/90 6 UCLA Nashville, TN FA ‘15 4 Quigley, Ryan P 6-2 205 28 1/26/90 6 Boston College Little River, SC FA ‘17 4 PRESEASON WEEK 1 - VIKINGS AT BRONCOS 2018 VIKINGS UNOFFICIAL DEPTH CHART OFFENSE WR: 19 Adam Thielen 11 Laquon Treadwell 13 Stacy Coley 12 Tavarres King 18/9 Korey Robertson/Jake Wieneke LT: 71 Riley Reiff 76 Aviante Collins 78 Dieugot Joseph LG: 62 Nick Easton 79 Tom Compton 64 Josh Andrews 68 Cedrick Lang C: 65 Pat Elflein 67 Cornelius Edison 59 J.P. Quinn RG 74 Mike Remmers 63 Danny Isidora 73 Colby Gossett RT: 69 Rashod Hill 75 Brian O’Neill 72 Storm Norton TE: 82 Kyle Rudolph 89 David Morgan 81/83 Blake Bell/Tyler Conklin 87/86 Josiah Price/Tyler Hoppes WR: 14 Stefon Diggs 17 Kendall Wright 15 Brandon Zylstra 16 Cayleb Jones 85/84 Jeff Badet/Chad Beebe QB: 8 Kirk Cousins 3 Trevor Siemian 1 Kyle Sloter FB: 30 C.J. Ham 48 Johnny Stanton HB: 33 Dalvin Cook 25 Latavius Murray 31 Mack Brown 32 Roc Thomas 44 Mike Boone

DEFENSE LE: 99 Danielle Hunter 96 Brian Robison 61 Ade Aruna 78 Jonathan Wynn DT: 93 Sheldon Richardson 95 Ifeadi Odenigbo 92 Jalyn Holmes NT: 98 Linval Joseph 94 Jaleel Johnson 60 David Parry 66 Curtis Cothran RE: 97 Everson Griffen 91/90 Stephen Weatherly/Tashawn Bower WLB: 42 Ben Gedeon 50 Eric Wilson 43 Reshard Cliett 49 Mike Needham MLB: 54 Eric Kendricks 40 Kentrell Brothers 57 Devante Downs 45 Brett Taylor SLB: 55 Anthony Barr 56 Antwione Williams 58 Garret Dooley LCB: 26 Trae Waynes 23 Terence Newman 21 Mike Hughes 24 Horace Richardson 46 Trevon Mathis RCB: 29 Xavier Rhodes 20 Mackensie Alexander 35 Marcus Sherels 37 Holton Hill 36 Craig James SS: 34 Andrew Sendejo 27 Jayron Kearse 38 Tray Matthews FS: 22 Harrison Smith 41 Anthony Harris 39 Jack Tocho SPECIAL TEAMS P: 4 Ryan Quigley K: 2/7 Kai Forbath/Daniel Carlson LS: 47 Kevin McDermott KR: 35 Marcus Sherels 21 Mike Hughes 13 Stacy Coley PR: 35 Marcus Sherels 21 Mike Hughes 13 Stacy Coley

* Underlined players denotes rookies PRONUNCIATION GUIDE PLAYER...... PRONUNCIATION COACH...... PRONUNCIATION Ade Aruna...... AH-DAY uh-ROON-uh John DeFilippo...... dee-fah-LIP-oh Chad Beebe...... B-B Andrew Janocko...... juh-NO-coe JeffBadet ...... buh-DETT Mike Priefer...... PREE-fur Tashawn Bower...... tuh-SHAWN Nick Rallis...... RAWL-iss Reshard Cliett...... reh-SHARD KLY-ett Mark Uyeyama...... ooh-ee-YAH-muh Aviante Collins...... AH-vee-on Stefon Diggs...... Steff-ON Pat Elflein...... ELF-line Ben Gedeon...... Ged-E-uhn Jalyn Holmes...... JAY-lyn Tyler Hoppes...... HOP-iss Danielle Hunter...... duh-KNEEL Danny Isidora...... izz-uh-DORA Dieugot Joseph...... Jeh-GO Linval Joseph...... lin-VALL Jayron Kearse...... JAY-rahn Tavarres King...... Ta-VAR-ess Trevon Mathis...... TRAY-von Ifeadi Odenigbo...... if-AH-dee OH-denny-bo Peter Pujals...... poo-YAHLS Brian Robison...... ROB-ah-sin Andrew Sendejo...... sin-DAY-ho Marcus Sherels...... SHARE-els Trevor Siemian...... sim-EE-in Kyle Sloter...... slow-der Adam Thielen...... THEE-lin Jack Tocho...... TOE-choe Stephen Weatherly...... STEE-ven Jake Wieneke...... WIN-ah-key Antwione Williams...... ANNE-twan

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64 JOSH ANDREWS 79 TOM COMPTON

POSITION: Center COLLEGE: Oregon State POSITION: Guard COLLEGE: South Dakota HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/311 ACQUIRED: FA 2018 HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-6/315 ACQUIRED: FA 2018 DOB: 6-21-91 NFL SEASON: 3 DOB: 5-10-89 NFL SEASON: 7 HOMETOWN: Los Angeles, CA VIKINGS SEASON: 1 HOMETOWN: Rosemount, MN VIKINGS SEASON: 1

2017 GP/GS Career GP/GS Playoffs GP/GS 2017 GP/GS Career GP/GS Playoffs GP/GS PS-PHI 16/0-PHI 0/0 11/5-CHI 71/15 (31/9-WAS, 16/0-ATL, 11/5-CHI) 4/0 (1/0-WAS, 3/0-ATL) • Joined Philadelphia as an undrafted free agent in 2014 and spent a majority of his 4 years • Grew up in Rosemount, MN, just 10 miles south of the Vikings new headquarters, TCO with the Eagles on their . Perfomance Center. • Entered the NFL in the same draft class as Vikings QB Kirk Cousins, both being drafted by 8 KIRK COUSINS Washington in 2012.

POSITION: COLLEGE: Michigan State 43 RESHARD CLIETT HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-3/202 ACQUIRED: FA 2018 DOB: 8-19-88 NFL SEASON: 7 POSITION: COLLEGE: South Florida HOMETOWN: Holland, MI VIKINGS SEASON: 1 HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/225 ACQUIRED: FA 2018 DOB: 4-29-92 NFL SEASON: 2 2018 GP/GS Career GP/GS Playoffs GP/GS HOMETOWN: Thomasville, GA VIKINGS SEASON: 1 16/16-WAS 62/57-WAS 2/1-WAS • Holds Washington Redskins all-time career franchise records in completion percentage 2017 GP/GS Career GP/GS Playoffs GP/GS (65.5%) and passer rating (93.7). 0/0 0/0 0/0 • Tied for the NFL lead with 4 game-winning drives in 2017. • Drafted by the 211th overall in the 6th round of the 2015 NFL Draft and • The 1st QB in NFL history to record at least 4,000 passing yards and 4 rushing TDs in 3 missed entire rookie season with a torn ACL. straight seasons. 17 KENDALL WRIGHT 93 SHELDON RICHARDSON POSITION: COLLEGE: Baylor POSITION: Defensive COLLEGE: Missouri HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-10/185 ACQUIRED: FA 2018 HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-3/295 ACQUIRED: FA 2018 DOB: 11-12-89 NFL SEASON: 7 DOB: 11-29-90 NFL SEASON: 6 HOMETOWN: Mount Pleasant, TX VIKINGS SEASON: 1 HOMETOWN: Saint Louis, MO VIKINGS SEASON: 1 2017 GP/GS Career GP/GS Playoffs GP/GS 16/4 - CHI 82/45 (66/41 -TEN, 16/4-CHI) 0/0 2017 GP/GS Career GP/GS Playoffs GP/GS 15/15-SEA 73/71 (58/56-NYJ,15/15-SEA) 0/0 • Recorded his lone 1,000-yard season in 2013, totaling 1,079 yards on 94 receptions to lead the Titans receivers. • Slated to be the lone newcomer to start on the Vikings defense in 2018, a unit that ranked 1st in the NFL in points allowed and yards allowed in 2017. • Played on the Baylor men’s team as a freshman. • Caught the 1st pass attempts by rookie QBs Marcus Mariota (2015, a 52-yard TD reception) and (2017, a 12-yard reception). 3 TREVOR SIEMIAN 12 POSITION: Quarterback COLLEGE: Northwestern TAVARRES KING HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-3/220 ACQUIRED: Trade (DEN) 2018 DOB: 12-26-91 NFL SEASON: 4 POSITION: Wide Receiver COLLEGE: Georgia HOMETOWN: Windermere, FL VIKINGS SEASON: 1 HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-1/192 ACQUIRED: FA 2018 DOB: 7-14-90 NFL SEASON: 5 2017 GP/GS Career GP/GS Playoffs GP/GS HOMETOWN: Cornelia, CA VIKINGS SEASON: 1 11/10-DEN 26/24-DEN 0/0 • Traded to the Vikings on 3/19/18 after spending his 1st 3 seasons in the league with Denver 2017 GP/GS Career GP/GS Playoffs GP/GS 8/3-NYG 17/3 (2/0-TB, 15/3-NYG) 1/0-NYG • Became the 1st QB in NFL history to throw for 300 yards, 4 TDs and 0 INTs in 1st career road start when he accomplished the feat at Cincinnati (9/26/16) • Has appeared in 15 games with 3 starts as a Giant over the past 2 seasons, appearing in 1 playoff game (at Green Bay, 1/8/17) posting a career-high 73 receiving yards and 1 TD on 3 • Teammates with Vikings DE Ifeadi Odenigbo at Northwestern receptions.

87 JOSIAH PRICE 60 DAVID PARRY POSITION: Tight End COLLEGE: Michigan State HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-4/249 ACQUIRED: FA 2018 POSITION: COLLEGE: Stanford DOB: 7-19-93 NFL SEASON: 1 HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/317 ACQUIRED: FA 2018 HOMETOWN: Greentown, IN VIKINGS SEASON: 1 DOB: 3-7-92 NFL SEASON: 4 HOMETOWN: Marion, IA VIKINGS SEASON: 1 2017 GP/GS Career GP/GS Playoffs GP/GS 0/0 0/0 0/0 2017 GP/GS Career GP/GS Playoffs GP/GS • Michigan State’s all-time leader among TEs for most TD catches (21), which also ranks 4th 1/0-NO 33/32 (32/32 -IND, 0/1 -NO) 0/0 among all players in MSU history. • Has started 33 of 32 games in his career, including a streak of 32 consecutive to start his career • Began his career at Stanford as a walk-on and was a Burlsworth Trophy semifinalist, which is awarded annually to the most outstanding player who began his career as a walk-on.

6 PRESEASON WEEK 1 - VIKINGS AT BRONCOS 2018 DRAFT SELECTIONS (LISTED IN DRAFT ORDER)

21 MIKE HUGHES 73 COLBY GOSSETT

POSITION: HIGH SCHOOL: New Bern POSITION: Guard HIGH SCHOOL: North Forsyth HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-10/189 COLLEGE: UCF HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-5/311 COLLEGE: Appalachian State DOB: 2-11-97 ACQUIRED: Draft 1 (#30) 2018 DOB: 6-23-95 ACQUIRED: Draft 6 (#213) 2018 HOMETOWN: New Bern, NC NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R HOMETOWN: Cumming, GA NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R

• Highest-drafted defensive player from UCF in school history at #30 overall and the 2nd • The 1st Appalachian State player drafted by the Vikings and only the 4th offensive lineman selection the Vikings have made in the 1st round from the school - QB Daunte Culpepper at from the school ever drafted. #11 in 1999. • Key part of UCF going undefeated on the season and topping Auburn in the Chick-fil-a Peach 61 ADE ARUNA Bowl, ranking #6 in the Associated Press poll to end the season, the highest ranking ever for the Knights. POSITION: HIGH SCHOOL: La Lumiere (IN) • Was a 1st-Team selection as a CB and 2nd-Team choice as a on the 2017 All- American Athletic Conference team and is the only UCF player in school history to score a TD HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-5/263 COLLEGE: Tulane on a return, kick return and INT return in a season. DOB: 4-27-94 ACQUIRED: Draft 6 (#218) 2018 HOMETOWN: Akure, Nigeria NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R 75 BRIAN O’NEILL • Moved to the United States in 2010 from Nigeria to play basketball. POSITION: Tackle HIGH SCHOOL: Salesianum • Competed in soccer, judo and gymnastics in Nigeria before coming to America. HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-7/297 COLLEGE: Pittsburgh DOB: 9-15-95 ACQUIRED: Draft 2 (#62) 2018 57 DEVANTE DOWNS HOMETOWN: Wilmington, DE NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R POSITION: Linebacker HIGH SCHOOL: Mountlake Terrace • Highest-drafted Pitt player by the Vikings since Hall of Famer Chris Doleman at #4 overall HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-5/252 COLLEGE: California in 1985. DOB: 10-18-95 ACQUIRED: Draft 7 (#225) 2018 • The 3rd-highest OL drafted by the Vikings since 2007, behind Matt Kalil at #4 in 2012 and HOMETOWN: Mountlake Terrace, WA NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R Phil Loadholt at #54 in 2009.

• Father, Brendan, is a former Dartmouth RB in the 1970s. • Despite missing the last half of the season he earned Cal’s Bear Backers Defensive MVP and earned honorable mention All-Pac-12 honors. 92 JALYN HOLMES

POSITION: Defensive Tackle HIGH SCHOOL: Lake Taylor HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-5/283 COLLEGE: Ohio State DOB: 1-25-96 ACQUIRED: Draft 4 (#102) 2018 HOMETOWN: Norfolk, VA NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R

• Part of Buckeye’s 2014 National Championship team and won Big Ten titles in 2014 and 2017. • Teammates at Ohio State with Vikings C Pat Elflein. • Attended Lake Taylor HS in Norfolk. Virginia, the same HS as former Vikings LB Marvin Mitchell, current Seahawks CB Mike Tyson and UFC Fighter Brandon Vera. 83 TYLER CONKLIN

POSITION: Tight End HIGH SCHOOL: L’Anse Creuse North HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-3/254 COLLEGE: Central Michigan DOB: 7-30-95 ACQUIRED: Draft 5 (#157) 2018 HOMETOWN: Chesterfield, MI NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R

• Played NCAA II basketball at Northwood University for 1 season before transferring to Central Michigan to play football. • Team captain in 2017 and earned All-MAC honors after grabbing 35 passes for 504 yards and 5 TDs. • Caught a 16-yard TD pass from Wyoming QB , whom the Bills drafted at No. 7 overall, in the . 7 DANIEL CARLSON

POSITION: Kicker HIGH SCHOOL: Classical Academy HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-5/213 COLLEGE: Auburn DOB: 1-23-95 ACQUIRED: Draft 5 (#167) 2018 HOMETOWN: Colorado Springs, CO NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R

• First K drafted in 2018, the 167th overall selection and the highest-drafted kicker in Vikings history. • Named Southeastern Conference Special Teams Player of the Year in 2016 and 2017 and 1st-Team All-SEC both seasons. • Ended college career as the SEC’s career scoring leader with 480 points and 92 career FGs made.

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85 JEFF BADET 86 TLYER HOPPES

POSITION: Wide Receiver HIGH SCHOOL: Freedom POSITION: Tight End HIGH SCHOOL: Southwest HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-10/182 COLLEGE: Oklahoma HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-3/236 COLLEGE: Nebraska DOB: 8-2-94 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 DOB: 5-8-95 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 HOMETOWN: Orlando, FL NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R HOMETOWN: Lincoln, NE NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R

• Appeared in 48 games with 30 starts over his collegiate career at both UK and OU • Set the Nebraska TE record for receptions with 37 in his senior season • Spent the 2017 season at Oklahoma after 3 seasons at UK, wanted to play with Heisman • Earned Academic All-Big Ten honors in back-to-back years (2016, 2017) and was a 6-time Trophy winner Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll honoree

84 CHAD BEEBE 36 CRAIG JAMES

POSITION: Wide Receiver HIGH SCHOOL: Aurora Christian POSITION: Cornerback HIGH SCHOOL: Edwardsville HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-10/183 COLLEGE: Northern Illinois HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-10/195 COLLEGE: Southern Illinois DOB: 6-1-94 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 DOB: 4-29-96 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 HOMETOWN: Aurora, IL NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R HOMETOWN: Edwardsville, IL NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R

• Played in 44 games for the Huskies and finished his career ranking in the Top-10 in program • Played in 20 games in his 2 seasons at Southern Illinois history in punt returns (48) and punt (329) • Played 2 seasons at the University of Minnesota prior to transferring to Southern Illinois • Averaged a team-high 14.9 yards per reception as a redshirt senior, totaling 417 yards on 28 playing in 18 games with Minnesota. catches 51 HERCULES MATA’AFA 44 MIKE BOONE POSITION: Defensive End HIGH SCHOOL: Lahainaluna Baker County POSITION: HIGH SCHOOL: HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/254 COLLEGE: Washington State 5-10/206 Cincinnati HEIGHT/WEIGHT: COLLEGE: DOB: 9-18-95 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 6-30-95 UDFA 2018 DOB: ACQUIRED: HOMETOWN: Lahaina, HI NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R HOMETOWN: Macclenny, FL NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R • Suffered a torn ACL during the 2018 offseason and was placed on IR • Played in 10 games, starting 9, as a senior in 2017 (110 carries, 484 yards, 4 ; 24 catches, 177 yards, and 1 reception) • Declared for the NFL Draft following his junior season when he was named AP Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year after leading the conference in sacks (9.5) and TFL (21.5) • Saw action in 9 games in 2016 totaling 105 carries, 388 yards, 2 touchdowns, 20 catches, 249 receiving yards, 21 kick returns for 506 yards 46 TREVON MATHIS 66 CURTIS COTHRAN POSITION: Cornerback HIGH SCHOOL: Woodland Hills HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-10/186 COLLEGE: Toledo POSITION: Defensive Tackle HIGH SCHOOL: Council Rock North DOB: 9-12-95 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-5/283 COLLEGE: Penn State HOMETOWN: Pittsburgh, PA NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R DOB: 2-22-95 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 HOMETOWN: Newtown, PA NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R • Suffered a torn ACL during the 2018 offseason and was place on IR

• Appeared in 37 games with 21 starts for the Nittany Lions, starting all 13 games during his • Declared for the NFL Draft following his junior season when he was named AP Pac-12 senior season Defensive Player of the Year after leading the conference in sacks (9.5) and TFL (21.5) • Earned Honorable mention All-Big Ten honors from the conference coaches and Penn State’s Quarterback Club Award, awarded to seniors that deserve special recognition 38 TRAY MATTHEWS

58 GARRET DOOLEY POSITION: Safety HIGH SCHOOL: Newnan HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-1/213 COLLEGE: Auburn POSITION: Linebacker HIGH SCHOOL: Rochester DOB: 10-18-94 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/248 COLLEGE: Wisconsin HOMETOWN: Newnan, GA NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R DOB: 12-1-94 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 HOMETOWN: Rochester, IL NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R • Suited up for 36 total career games, starting 33, at Auburn and finished his career with 181 tackles (105 solo), 4 INTs, 2 FF, and a FR

• Appeared in 39 games at Wisconsin with 16 starts. Voted Second-Team All-Big Ten by the •Started his collegiate career in 2013 at Georgia, making 8 appearances and 6 starts before coaches deciding to transfer to Auburn • Totaled 84 tackles, 18.5 TFL, 11.0 sacks, 8 QBH and 1 FF during his 3 years at Wisconsin • Second-Team All-SEC and SEC Academic Honor Roll honoree as a senior

37 HOLTON HILL 49 MIKE NEEDHAM

POSITION: Cornerback HIGH SCHOOL: Lamar POSITION: Linebacker HIGH SCHOOL: Desert Hills HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/196 COLLEGE: Texas HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-3/230 COLLEGE: Southern Utah DOB: 3-28-97 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 DOB: 3-8-94 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 HOMETOWN: Houston, TX NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R HOMETOWN: St. George, UT NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R

• Competed in 26 career games, including 20 starts over the span of 3 seasons at Texas • 4-year standout for the Thunderbirds and named 3-time All-Big Sky First-Team All- Conference selection • Played in and started the first 9 games of his junior year, becoming the 1st player in the past 10 season with both a pick-6 and blocked FG returned for a TD in the same game when playing • Tallied 100 tackles (69 solo) and 7.5 TFL as a senior Maryland (9/2/17) 8 PRESEASON WEEK 1 - VIKINGS AT BRONCOS 2018 UNDRAFTED ROOKIES (LISTED ALPHABETICALLY)

6 PETER PUJALS 32 ROC THOMAS

POSITION: Quarterback HIGH SCHOOL: Loyola Academy POSITION: Running Back HIGH SCHOOL: Oxford HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-1/211 COLLEGE: Holy Cross HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-10/198 COLLEGE: Jacksonville State DOB: 1-23-95 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 DOB: 9-2-95 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 HOMETOWN: Glenview, IL NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R HOMETOWN: Oxford, AL NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R

• Named 2nd-Team All-Patriot League in 2017, marking the 3rd time he earned All-Conference • Garnered Second-Team All-American honors and repeated as a First-Team All-Conference honors, earning All-Patriot League First-Team in 2015 and Second-Team honors in 2014 selection after the regular season where he totaled 1,065 yards and 13 touchdowns on 178 carries in 2017, while also catching 21 passes for 244 yards • Started all 11 games at quarterback for the Crusaders in 2017, connecting on 238-of-430 passes for 2,776 yards and 17 touchdowns and rushing for 151 yards and 3 touchdowns • Enrolled at Jacksonville State in June of 2016 after transferring from Auburn, where he tallied 475 yards and 3 touchdowns on the ground and caught 17 passes for 227 yards in 2 years with the Tigers 59 J.P. QUINN 9 JAKE WIENEKE POSITION: Center HIGH SCHOOL: Nequa Valley HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-4/302 COLLEGE: Central Michigan POSITION: Wide Receiver HIGH SCHOOL: Maple Grove DOB: 7-30-94 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-4/221 COLLEGE: South Dakota State HOMETOWN: Naperville, IL NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R DOB: 9-14-94 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 HOMETOWN: Maple Grove, MN NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R • Was a 3rd-Team All MAC selection in 2017 after starting all 13 games - 11 at C, 1 at LG and 1 at RG • Teammates with Vikings 2018 5th-round pick TE Tyler Conklin at Central Michigan • SDSU and Missouri Valley Football Conference career record holder in receptions (288), receiving yards (5,157) and receiving TDs (59) and holds the MVFC single-season record with 1,472 receiving yards, set in 2015 18 KOREY ROBERTSON • Set FCS record with a reception in 53 consecutive games, every game of his career, while topping 100 receiving yards 25 times POSITION: Wide Receiver HIGH SCHOOL: Greenwood • Established the SDSU single-season record for TD receptions with 16, reaching that total in HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-1/212 COLLEGE: Southern Miss 2014, 2016 and 2017 DOB: 6-22-95 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 HOMETOWN: Greenwood, MS NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R 78 JONATHAN WYNN

• Left school after his breakout redshirt junior season in which he totaled 76 receptions for POSITION: Defensive End HIGH SCHOOL: Stephenson 1,106 yards and 12 TDs after compiling a combined 51 receptions for 637 yards and 6 TDs in his HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-4/256 COLLEGE: Vanderbilt first 2 seasons DOB: 9-21-95 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 • Hauled in at least 3 catches in 12 of 13 games in 2017 and 7+ receptions in 6 games HOMETOWN: Stone Mountain, GA NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R

48 JONNY STANTON • Finished his 5-year career at Vanderbilt with 46 games played and 24 starts, compiling 85 tackles (48 solo), 10.5 TFL and 4.5 sacks during that time POSITION: Fullback HIGH SCHOOL: Santa Margarita HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/250 COLLEGE: UNLV 15 BRANDON ZYLSTRA DOB: 9-7-94 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 HOMETOWN: Rancho Santa Margarita, CA NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R POSITION: Wide Receiver HIGH SCHOOL: New London-Spicer HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/215 COLLEGE: Concordia-Moorhead • Collegiate quarterback making the transition to fullback with the Vikings DOB: 3-25-93 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 • Began his collegiate career at Nebraska before spending a year at Saddleback College in HOMETOWN: Spicer, MN NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R Mission Viejo, California and finishing out his career at UNLV • Played in 8 games with 3 starts in 2017, totaling 724 yards on 55-of-88 passing with 4 TDs • Spent the past 2 seasons in the CFL with the Edmonton Eskimos and led the entire league while also rushing 37 times for 126 yards and 2 TDs for the run-first Rebels in receiving yards in 2017 with 1,687 yards on 100 receptions • During his time at Concordia-Moorhead, he totaled 120 catches for 1,932 yards and 18 TDs 45 BRETT TAYLOR • Originally attended D-II Augustana (SD) and was teammates with current Vikings FB C.J. Ham before transferring to Concordia-Moorhead POSITION: Linebacker HIGH SCHOOL: Macomb HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-1/230 COLLEGE: Western Illinois DOB: 8-8-94 ACQUIRED: UDFA 2018 HOMETOWN: Macomb, IL NFL/VIKINGS SEASON: R

• Earned back-to-back All American honors in his final 2 seasons at Western Illinois and was named Phil Steele’s 2017 FCS Defensive Player of the Year • Led the Leathernecks with 162 total tackles in 2017 while compiling a team-high 13 TFL and 1.5 sacks

PRESEASON WEEK 1 - VIKINGS AT BRONCOS 9 2018 SCHEDULE NOTES2018 VIKINGS SCHEDULE NOTES Date Opponent All-Time Series Notes (Home/Away) Minnesota will host San Francisco for the 24th time in franchise history and the first time in U.S. Bank Stadium for a regu- 9/9 San Francisco 22-23-1 lar-season matchup. This is the second time with Head Coach Mike Zimmer at the helm Minnesota has opened the season (14-9-0) H against the 49ers. The Vikings are looking to improve their home record with their sixth straight home victory against the 49ers. Vikings offensive line coach was a part of the 49ers staff in the last matchup between the two teams in 2015 when the Vikings suffered a 20-3 loss in the Bay Area. 9/16 at Green Bay 53-60-2 The Vikings 16-0 win in 2017 was their first shutout at and the first time since 1971. The last nine out of 10 (25-32-2) A NFC North titles have been split between Minnesota and Green Bay, with Minnesota claiming the title last year. This will mark the first time the Buffalo Bills will travel to U.S. Bank Stadium to play the Vikings. In 2014, the last time these 9/23 Buffalo 8-5-0 two teams met, the Bills walked away victorious in Buffalo. The Vikings lead the all-time series 8-5 and have only lost once (4-1-0) H out of the five games played in Minnesota.

Minnesota at the Los Angeles Rams in 2018 will be the 18th Thursday Night game in franchise history. The Vikings return to 9/27 at L.A. Rams 27-16-2 Los Angeles to play the Rams for the first time since 1992. This will mark the 25th meeting in the City of Angels. In 2017, the (11-13-0) A Vikings beat the NFC West Champion Rams 24-7 at U.S. Bank Stadium. This game marks the third consecutive season playing in Philadelphia, including playoffs. With a win, the Vikings can improve 10/7 at Philadelphia 13-14-0 their overall record to 14-14 against the Eagles. Vikings Offensive Coordinator John DeFilippo coached the Philadelphia QBs (6-10-0) A last year when the Eagles defeated the Vikings in the NFC Championship game and went on to win LII. Minnesota is 5-3 when playing Philadelphia in October.

10/14 Arizona 16-11-0 This game will mark the fifth time the Vikings have hosted the Cardinals since 2010, with the club looking to win its 11th (10-4-0) H consecutive home outing. The Vikings are 6-2 against the Cardinals since the Wilf family purchased the team in 2005. The last matchup was Nov. 20, 2016 with a 30-24 Minnesota victory. 10/21 at N.Y. Jets 2-8-0 Head Coach Mike Zimmer and the Vikings will travel to New York looking to secure their first victory on the road against the (0-5-0) A Jets (in the previous five road attempts the Vikes have come up short). The last time these two teams met, the game went into overtime and the Vikings came out victorious in Minnesota (2014). For the second consecutive year the Vikings-Saints game will be featured on prime time. This year’s meeting will be televised 10/28 New Orleans 22-11-0 on NBC for Sunday Night Football. Minnesota plays host to the for the third time in two seasons, including (14-3-0) H playoffs. Last year the Vikings swept the Saints to open and close the season at U.S. Bank Stadium, with the NFC Divisional Round game likely to be remembered as one of the best games in NFL history. The game featured the ‘’ and was the first in playoff history that resulted in a walk-off touchdown as time expired.

11/4 Detroit 72-39-2 The Vikings will look to gain their first victory against the Lions in U.S. Bank Stadium and avenge their only loss in the NFC North (39-16-1) H in 2017. Minnesota’s 72 victories against the Lions are the most against any opponent in franchise history. The team’s last home win came in 2015 when the Vikings swept the Lions. Week 11 will feature a divisional game against the Bears. Last year the Vikings defeated Chicago in a Monday Night nail-biter. 11/18 at Chicago 60-52-2 This will be the 56th meeting in the Windy City for the Vikings. The Vikings are 6-2 when facing the Bears under Mike Zimmer. (23-31-2) A Under Zimmer, the Vikings hold a 2-2 record following a bye. The last time the Vikings faced off against the Bears following a bye week was in 2014, when Chicago defeated Minnesota 21-13. The Vikings lead the all-time series when playing Chicago in November, 12-8-0. This game marks the 116th matchup between the franchises. The Vikings will look to win three in a row against their rivals for 11/25 Green Bay 53-60-2 the first time since 2008-09. A victory in Week 12 will tip the home series in Minnesota’s favor, after tying the series last year. (28-28-0) H This matchup will mark the sixth straight season the rivalry game will be featured on a prime-time broadcast. Minnesota has an 18-17 all-time record playing on Sunday Night Football. The last time the Vikings and Packers squared off onSunday Night was the inaugural game at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sept. 18, 2016.

12/2 at New England 4-8-0 Week 13 will bring the second matchup against a Super Bowl LII team. The defending AFC Champions will host the Vikings at (2-5-0) A Gillette Stadium for the first time in Head Coach Mike Zimmer’s time at the helm. This will mark the 13th matchup between the two clubs. The Vikings will look to win their first game against the Patriots since 2000. After meeting in the preseason, the Vikings will travel to Seattle to battle the Seahawks for the second time this year. This will be the third time, including playoffs, the teams meet under Head Coach Mike Zimmer. This is the first matchup between 12/10 at Seattle 5-10-0 the two teams on . Minnesota’s Monday Night all-time record is 29-32. The Vikings seek to extend that (2-6-0) A record to three straight wins after defeating New Orleans (Sept. 11) and Chicago (Oct. 9) in 2017. The Vikings look to rebound in the series after suffering four straight losses, with the last win coming at home in 2009. Minnesota has not played Seattle in a regular-season contest since the postseason loss in the NFC Wild Card round in 2015.

The will travel to U.S. Bank Stadium during the regular season for the first time. The last time the Vikings and 12/16 Miami 4-8-0 the Dolphins squared off was in 2014 and the Vikings suffered a 37-35 loss in Coach Zimmer’s first season at the helm. The (3-3-0) H Vikings last home win over the Dolphins came in 2002, a 20-17 victory. The Dolphins are coming off a 6-10 season in which they won their lone indoor game, a 20-17 defeat of Atlanta.

The Vikings pulled out a gritty win on the road on Thanksgiving Day last year, splitting the series between the Lions for the 12/23 at Detroit 72-39-2 first time since 2013. The Week 16 matchup marks the third consecutive season the Vikings have traveled to a division op- (33-23-1) A ponent during the penultimate week of the season and the first time Detroit and Minnesota have battled in Week 16 since 1997. The last time the Vikings and Lions faced off in December was in 2014, when the Lions won a tightly contest battle in Detroit, 16-14. The Vikings close out the season by hosting the Bears for the third consecutive season and have now played Chicago in four 12/30 Chicago 60-52-2 of the last five season finales, all at home. Last season, Minnesota swept Chicago for the 17th time in franchise history. The -Vi (37-21-0) H kings have won their last six home contests against the Bears and eight of their last 10, including last season’s 23-10 victory. This season also marks the second straight year Minnesota will face division opponents in the final two weeks of the season.

10 PRESEASON WEEK 1 - VIKINGS AT BRONCOS 2018 VIKINGS NOTES STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE VIKINGS RETURNING NUMBERS League-wide strength of schedules in 2018 based on opponents’ 2017 record. Starters Returning...... 19 (9 offense, 10 defense) Starters Lost...... 3 (Joe Berger, Tom Johnson, ) Rank Team ...... Combined W-L ...... Pct. Leading Returners Player (Total) 1. ...... 138-118...... 539 Passing Yards...... None T2. ...... 137-119...... 535 Rushing Yards...... Latavius Murray (842) T2. New Orleans Saints...... 137-119...... 535 Rushing TDs...... Latavius Murray (8) 4. ...... 136-120...... 531 T5. ...... 134-122...... 523 Receiving Yards...... Adam Thielen (1,276) T5. Los Angeles Rams...... 134-122...... 523 Receiving TDs...... Stefon Diggs & Kyle Rudolph (8) T5. ...... 134-122...... 523 Tackles...... Eric Kendricks (136) T8. ...... 133-123...... 520 Sacks...... Everson Griffen (13.0) T8. ...... 133-123...... 520 ...... Harrison Smith (5) T8. Minnesota Vikings...... 133-123...... 520 Punt Return Yards...... Marcus Sherels (372) T8. ...... 133-123...... 520 Kick Return Yards...... Marcus Sherels (271) 12. ...... 131-125...... 512 13. ...... 130-126 ...... 509 14. Washington Redskins...... 129-127...... 504 VIKINGS ROSTER NOTES T15. San Francisco 49ers...... 128-128...... 500 Oldest Viking Player Terence Newman 39, born 9/4/78 T15. ...... 128-128...... 500 Youngest Viking Player Holton Hill 21, born 3/11/97 T15 Miami Dolphins...... 128-128...... 500 Most Seasons as a Viking Brian Robison 12 18. Buffalo Bills...... 127-129...... 496 Most NFL Seasons Terence Newman 16 T19. ...... 126-130...... 492 College with the most Vikings UCLA 4 T19. ...... 126-130...... 492 Conference with the most Vikings Big Ten 15 players on roster 21. ...... 125-131...... 488 Largest Viking Storm Norton (Height) 6-8 T-22. ...... 124-132...... 484 Linval Joseph (Weight) 329 lbs T-22. ...... 124-132...... 484 Smallest Viking 8 guys tied (Height) 5-10 24. ...... 123-133...... 480 Marcus Sherels (Weight) 175 lbs T25. New York Jets...... 122-134...... 477 1st-Round Draft Picks On Roster 10 Anthony Barr T25. ...... 122-134...... 477 Mike Hughes T-25. ...... 122-134...... 477 Terence Newman T-25. Denver Broncos...... 122-134...... 477 Riley Reiff T-29. Oakland Raiders...... 121-135...... 473 Xavier Rhodes T-29. ...... 121-135...... 473 Sheldon Richardson 31. ...... 119-137...... 465 Harrison Smith 32. Houston Texans...... 116-140...... 453 Laquon Treadwell Trae Waynes OPPONENTS BY THE NUMBERS Kendall Wright Pro Bowlers 10 Anthony Barr Team...... ‘17 Record...... Off. Rank...... Def. Rank Kirk Cousins Chicago ...... 5-11...... 30th...... 10th Detroit...... 9-7...... 13th...... 27th Everson Griffen Green Bay...... 7-9...... 26th...... 22nd Linval Joseph Arizona...... 8-8...... 22nd...... 6th Latavius Murray Buffalo*...... 9-7...... 29th...... 26th Terence Newman LA Rams*...... 11-5...... 10th...... 19th Xavier Rhodes Miami ...... 6-10...... 25th...... 16th Kyle Rudolph New England*...... 13-3*...... 1st...... 29th Harrison Smith New Orleans*...... 11-5...... 2nd...... 17th Adam Thielen NY Jets...... 5-11 ...... 28th...... 25th Coaches who played in the NFL 1 Jerry Gray Philadelphia*...... 13-3...... 7th...... 4th San Francisco...... 6-10...... 12th...... 24th Seattle...... 9-7...... 15th...... 11th Minnesota*...... 13-3...... 11th...... 1st * denotes 2017 playoff teams

PRESEASON WEEK 1 - VIKINGS AT BRONCOS 11 2018 VIKINGS ROSTER BREAKDOWN 1ST ROUND (10) 4TH ROUND (6) 7TH ROUND (6) Holton Hill (2018) [5] Terence Newman (2003-DAL) [100] Everson Griffen (2010) [219] Stacy Coley (2017), Tyler Hoppes (2018) [9] Anthony Barr (2014) [102] Brian Robison (2007) [220] Ifeadi Odenigbo (2017) Craig James (2018) [11] Trae Waynes (2015) [102] Kirk Cousins (2012-WAS) [225] Devante Downs (2018) Hercules Mata’afa (2018) [13] Sheldon Richardson (2013-NYJ) [102] Jalyn Holmes (2018) [244] Jayron Kearse (2016) Trevon Mathis (2018) [20] Kendall Wright (2012-TEN) [109] Jaleel Johnson (17) [245] Jack Tocho (2017) Tray Matthews (2018) [23] Riley Reiff (2012-DET) [120] Ben Gedeon (17) [250] Trevor Siemian (2015-DEN) Mike Needham (2018) [23] Laquon Treadwell (2016) Peter Pujals (2018) [25] Xavier Rhodes (2013) 5TH ROUND (7) J.P. Quinn (2018) [29] Harrison Smith (2012) [146] Stefon Diggs (2015) UNDRAFTED (38) Korey Robertson (2018) [30] Mike Hughes (2018) [151] David Parry (2015-IND) Andrew Sendejo (2010-DAL) Jonny Stanton (2018) [157] Tyler Conklin (2018) Marcus Sherels (2010) Brett Taylor (2018) 2ND ROUND (6) [160] Kentrell Brothers (2016) Kai Forbath (2011-DAL) Roc Thomas (2018) [41] Dalvin Cook (2017) [161] Tavarres King (2013-DEN) Ryan Quigley (2012-CHI) Jake Wieneke (2018) [43] Kyle Rudolph (2011) [167] Daniel Carlson (2018) Mike Remmers (2012-DEN) Jonathan Wynn (2018) [45] Eric Kendricks (2015) [180] Danny Isidora (2017) Kevin McDermott (2013-SF) Brandon Zylstra (2018) [46] Linval Joseph (2010-NYG) Adam Thielen (2013) [54] Mackensie Alexander (2016) 6TH ROUND (6) Josh Andrews (2014-PHI) [62] Brian O’Neill (2018) [181] Latavius Murray (2013-OAK) Anthony Harris (2015) [overall selection in brackets] [188] David Morgan (2016) C.J. Ham (2016) (year and team in parenthesis) 3RD ROUND (2) [193] Tom Compton (2012-WAS) Rashod Hill (2016-JAX) [70] Pat Elflein (2017) [211] Reshard Cliett (2015-HOU) Cayleb Jones (2016-PHI) [88] Danielle Hunter (2015) [213] Colby Gossett (2018) Tashawn Bower (2017) [218] Ade Aruna (2018) Aviante Collins (2017) Josiah Price (2017) Horace Richardson (2017) Eric Wilson (2017) Jeff Badet (2018) Chad Beebe (2018) Mike Boone (2018) Curtis Cothran (2018) Garrett Dooley (2018) HOW THE 2018 VIKINGS WERE BUILT YEAR DRAFT TRADES FREE AGENCY/WAIVERS 2007 DE Brian Robison (4) 2010 DE Everson Griffen (4) CB Marcus Sherels* 2011 TE Kyle Rudolph (2) S Andrew Sendejo* 2012 S Harrison Smith (1) 2013 CB Xavier Rhodes (1) WR Adam Thielen* 2014 LB Anthony Barr (1) DT Linval Joseph** 2015 CB Trae Waynes (1) LS Kevin McDermott** LB Eric Kendricks (2) CB Terence Newman** DE Danielle Hunter (3) S Anthony Harris* WR Stefon Diggs (5) 2016 WR Laquon Treadwell (1) FB C.J. Ham* CB Mackensie Alexander (2) K Kai Forbath** LB Kentrell Brothers (5) TE David Morgan (6) LB Stephen Weatherly(7) S Jayron Kearse (7) 2017 RB Dalvin Cook (2) RB Latavius Murray** C Pat Elflein (3) P Ryan Quigley** DT Jaleel Johnson (4) T Riley Reiff** LB Ben Gedeon (4) T Mike Remmers** G Danny Isidora (5) T Aviante Collins* TE (6) DE Tashawn Bower* WR Stacy Coley (7) LB Eric Wilson* DE Ifeadi Odenigbo (7) CB Horace Richardson* S Jack Tocho (7) 2018 CB Mike Hughes (1) QB Trevor Siemian (DEN) G Josh Andrews** T Brian O’Neill (2) LB Reshard Cliett** DT Jalyn Holmes (4) G Tom Compton** TE Tyler Conklin (5) QB Kirk Cousins** K Daniel Carlson (5) WR Tavarres King** G Colby Gossett (6) DT David Parry** DE Ade Aruna (6) TE Josiah Price** LB Devante Downs (7) DT Sheldon Richardson** WR Kendall Wright** WR Jeff Badet* WR Chad Beebe* RB Mike Boone* DT Curtis Cothran* LB Garrett Dooley* CB Holton Hill* TE Tyler Hoppes* CB Craig James* DE Hercules Mata’afa* CB Trevon Mathis* S Tray Matthews* LB Mike Needham* QB Peter Pujals* C J.P. Quinn* WR Korey Robertson* FB Jonny Stanton* LB Brett Taylor* RB Roc Thomas* WR Jake Wieneke* DE Jonathan Wynn* WR Brandon Zylstra * Rookie free agent prior to joining Vikings ** NFL veteran or had been in other NFL camps prior to joining Vikings 12 PRESEASON WEEK 1 - VIKINGS AT BRONCOS 2018 VIKINGS ROSTER BREAKDOWN 16th Year (1) 5th Year (2) 2nd Year (12) Rookies (28) Terence Newman Anthony Barr Tashawn Bower Ade Aruna Adam Thielen Reshard Cliett Jeff Badet 12th Year (1) Stacy Coley Chad Beebe Brian Robison 4th year (10) Aviante Collins Mike Boone Blake Bell Dalvin Cook Daniel Carlson 9th Year (2) Stefon Diggs Cornelius Edison Curtis Cothran Everson Griffen Nick Easton Pat Elflein Tyler Conklin Linval Joseph Anthony Harris Ben Gedeon Garrett Dooley Danielle Hunter C.J. Ham Devante Downs 8th Year (3) Eric Kendricks Danny Isidora Colby Gossett Kyle Rudolph Tavarres King Jaleel Johnson Holton Hill Andrew Sendejo David Parry Eric Wilson Jalyn Holmes Marcus Sherels Trevor Siemian Tyler Hoppes Trae Waynes 1st Year (8) Mike Hughes 7th Year (5) Cayleb Jones Craig James Kirk Cousins 3rd Year (9) Dieugot Joseph Trevon Mathis Kai Forbath Josh Andrews Cedrick Lang Tray Matthews Riley Reiff Mackensie Alexander Storm Norton Mike Needham Harrison Smith Kentrell Brothers Ifeadi Odenigbo Brian O’Neill Kendall Wright Mack Brown Josiah Price Peter Pujals Rashod Hill Horace Richardson J.P. Quinn 6th Year (7) Jayron Kearse Jack Tocho Korey Robertson Tom Compton David Morgan Jonny Stanton Kevin McDermott Laquon Treadwell Brett Taylor Latavius Murray Stephen Weatherly Roc Thomas Ryan Quigley Jake Wieneke Mike Remmers Jonathan Wynn Xavier Rhodes Brandon Zylstra Sheldon Richardson

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