EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – New Vikings guard Alex Boone has worn No. 75 since entering the league with San Francisco in 2009, but he’s willing to take one for the team.
In an interview with “Voice of the Vikings” Paul Allen Friday morning, Boone said he plans to wear No. 76 so tackle Matt Kalil can continue wearing 75.
Boone and Kalil met Thursday afternoon at the Mall of America.
“[Matt] knew right away,” Boone said, laughing. “He said, ‘I know why you’re bringing me here.