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Vikings Promote Newcomer Veteran to Active Roster

Not long ago, the Minnesota Vikings employed Oli Udoh and Vederian Lowe as reservist offensive tackles to support starters Christian Darrisaw and Brian O’Neill.

But Udoh was injured for the season in Week 2, and Lowe was traded for a 6th-Round pick to the New England Patriots on August 27th.

Vikings Promote Newcomer Veteran to Active Roster

And before Week 5, with the Vikings hosting the Kansas City Chiefs, a veteran offensive tackle was promoted from the practice squad to the active roster, newcomer Hakeem Adeniji.

Promote Newcomer Veteran
Nov 28, 2021; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon (28) celebrates his third-quarter touchdown with guard Quinton Spain (67) and guard Hakeem Adeniji (77) against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Paul Brown Stadium.