Vikings Fill DL Opening with an Old Friend

Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports.The Minnesota Vikings really needed defensive tackles heading into free agency week, especially after releasing Dean Lowry on Tuesday.

Vikings Fill DL Opening with an Old Friend

Well, whether he returns to a starter’s role or fortifies depth, defensive tackle Jonathan Bullard is back for a third season, re-signed Wednesday on a one-year deal.

Peter van den Berg-USA TODAY Sports.The Athletic’s Alec Lewis tweeted, “The Vikings have agreed to terms on a one-year deal with DL Jonathan Bullard, a source says. Played alongside Harrison Phillips last year on the defensive line, was stout against the run.

For now, Bullard would be listed as a starter on the team’s depth…