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Vikings make moves to trim roster to 85 players

Today is the first cutdown day of the NFL preseason, and the Minnesota Vikings have made the moves necessary to trim their roster to 85 players. Those moves needed to be made by 3:00 PM Central time today.

Here are the moves that the team has made:

Waived

  • OLB Andre Mintze

Waived/Injured

  • WR Thomas Hennigan
  • DT Tyarise Stevenson

Contract Terminated

  • CB Tye Smith

Bargas has spent the past couple of seasons with the Vikings, primarily on the practice squad.