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The Road to 53: DT Calvin Avery Is a Behemoth

The Minnesota Vikings had their rookies report to training camp on Sunday, July 23rd. Minnesota’s veterans also reported that Tuesday, so training camp is in full swing in Eagan.

As the practice sessions begin, we are continuing to take a look at the depth pieces of this Vikings team, and where they may fit into the 2023 roster through our “Road to 53” series. The next player on our list is DT Calvin Avery, who the Vikings brought in as an undrafted free agent.

Background

DT Calvin Avery
Sep 22, 2022; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Chattanooga Mocs running back Gino Appleberry (8) is met by Illinois Fighting Illini defensive lineman Calvin Avery (93) during the second half at Memorial Stadium.