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The Vikings’ 2 Hometown Heroes Are Common Cut Candidates

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Cut candidate articles proliferate during this portion of the offseason. In a bit more than a week, the NFL free agency period will commence, allowing teams to begin adding talent for the 2023 season.

Being able to sign these free agents, of course, is contingent on having the necessary cap space, leading to cuts, restructures, trades, and extensions. The Vikings’ 2 hometown heroes (to mirror Janik’s wording) – WR Adam Thielen and FB C.J. Ham – are commonly found in the cut chatter.

The Vikings’ 2 Hometown Heroes

Unfortunately, both Ham and Thielen will be in their 30s during the 2023 season (the FB has a birthday in July).