Henrique Gucciardi’s Way Too Early Vikings 53-Man Roster
With the Draft behind us, the Vikings’ roster for the offseason is mostly fulfilled. They still have a few spots […]
Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images With the Draft behind us, the Vikings’ roster for the offseason is mostly fulfilled. They still have a few spots open, and as we’ve seen with the Jauan Jennings signing, they are looking for key contributors. The idea of a roster prediction in early May isn’t to be 100% correct (although I fully intend to brag if I am), but rather to gauge where things stand before OTAs, minicamp, training camp, and the preseason.
Several Vikings Roster Spots Are Already Getting Tight And I also think this is a fun exercise, so let’s get to it. Quarterbacks (3) In: Kyler Murray, J. J.
McCarthy, Carson Wentz; Out: Max Brosmer Brad Rempel-Imagn Images For now, I think this is the easiest one. Murray is likely to start things off as the starter, but McCarthy will have his fair shot if he shows improvement. Carson Wentz gives you an experienced voice in the room, and I don’t think he’d have returned for 2026 if he didn’t think he’d stick around.
Max Brosmer could still develop into a solid backup, but he played poorly in 2025, even for an undrafted rookie. One of my hot takes for 2026 is that Murray and McCarthy won’t both be on the roster, but we’ll see about that. Wide Receivers (6) In: Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison, Jauan Jennings, Tai Felton, Myles Price, Dillon Bell; Out: Joaquin Davis, Dontae Fleming, Jeshaun Jones, Shaleak Knotts, Marcus Sanders, Luke Wysong.
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