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Legendary Vikings TE Set to Become an Announcer

When discussing Minnesota Vikings football of the 2010s, one of the first names that has to come up is tight end Kyle Rudolph. The Notre Dame product was selected in the second round of the 2011 NFL Draft, and he spent each of his first 10 NFL seasons in Minnesota.

In total, Rudolph played 140 regular season games for the Vikings, including 132 starts, and he caught 453 passes for 4488 yards and 48 TDs. Among tight ends in Vikings history, he ranks second in receptions and receiving yards, trailing only Steve Jordan, and has more touchdowns than anyone at the position.