On Thursday morning, ESPN’s Adam Schefter tweeted about Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook, “Vikings have informed Dalvin Cook that he’s being released, per source.”
The news was expected and should come to fruition Friday if Schefter is correct.
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Now, the Vikings turn to Alexander Mattison as RB1, with players like Ty Chandler, DeWayne McBride, and Kene Nwangwu for committee-like support.
But what happens to Cook? Well, the soon-to-be 28-year-old will latch onto a new team, hoping to make the Vikings look like fools for releasing him.