Vikings Releasing Veteran G Alex Boone

Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the Vikings are releasing veteran G Alex Boone as they cut their roster down to 53 players.

Boone, 30, signed a four-year, $26.8 million contract that includes $10 million guaranteed with the Vikings as a free agent in March of last year. Boone was set to make base salaries of $6.6. million over the remainder of the contract.

In 2016, Boone appeared in 14 games for the Vikings.