MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minnesota Vikings have made some roster changes leading up to the team’s big, nationally televised game against the Seattle Seahawks Monday night.
On Monday, the team announced that it signed rookie wide receiver Alexander Hollins to its 53-man active roster. Hollins was a finalist for the 2018 Walter Payton Award for his performance with Eastern Illinois.
The #Vikings have signed WR Alexander Hollins (@ahollins13) to the 53-man roster and placed LB Ben Gedeon on IR. pic.twitter.com/BRNFKrvm1B
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) December 2, 2019
Vikings officials also say veteran linebacker Ben Gedeon, who suffered concussions, was placed on the injured reserve.