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Kyle Rudolph Released by Vikings After 10 Seasons with Team

The Minnesota Vikings have parted ways with veteran tight end Kyle Rudolph, electing to release their longtime tight end, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.

Rudolph addressed the report soon after, sharing an article he wrote in The Players' Tribune:

Kyle Rudolph

Thank you Minnesota!! Although my time as a Viking has come to a close, my time as a MINNESOTAN is just getting started! https://t.co/eb2aP3O4vo

"So while I understand that a lot of the news today is going to focus on me and the team parting ways, I’d personally rather focus on the flip side of that: the fact that me and the Vikings stayed together for 10 whole seasons….