George Iloka: How Does He Fit as a Viking ?

When I saw George Iloka got cut by the Bengals - apparently a salary cap casualty - I wondered if Mike Zimmer would attempt to sign him. After all he made an attempt a couple years ago, and sure enough he did - only this time successfully.

Signing Iloka looks more to be an opportunity signing, rather than a need signing, as the Vikings have All-Pro Harrison Smith, and Andrew Sendejo - who is coming off his best season - as returning starters.

So how does Iloka fit as a Viking?

WHAT ILOKA BRINGS TO THE VIKINGS

First, coming from Cincinnati - which still runs a Zimmer defense - Iloka is well versed in the Vikings defensive scheme. Zimmer and Iloka both said he was familiar with around 80-85% of…