Daily Norseman · Mar 12, 2024
Blake Brandel Just Got Paid... as a Starter?
Photo by John Byrum/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesAs more of an ancillary note to a very busy day for the Minnesota Vikings was that they extended two backup offensive linemen in David Quessenberry and Blake Brandel. Both were expected to be near veteran minimum deals typical for backup offensive linemen.
But news of Blake Brandel’s new contract was a big surprise.
#Vikings Blake Brendel: three years, $9.5M, $4.75M gtd, $2M signing bonus, salaries $1.1M (gtd), $2.6M ($1.65M gtd), $3.35M; $5,882 per game active roster bonus annual, up to $100K, $50K workout bonus, $750K playtime incentives 2026
