Which Vikings free agents are staying? Who is going? And who are the new guys? We will update this blog post throughout the offseason as the Vikings build their roster for the 2017 season. Want analysis on the big moves? Scroll over player names for links to related Star Tribune content.
FA ADDITIONS
- Michael Floyd, WR: from New England, $1.4 million over one year
- Datone Jones, DL: from Green Bay, $3.75 million over one year
- Case Keenum, QB: from Los Angeles, $2 million over one year
- Latavius Murray, RB: from Oakland, $15 million over three years
- Ryan Quigley, P: from Arizona, $775,000 over one year
- Riley Reiff, OT: from Detroit, $58.75 million over five years
- Mike Remmers, OT: from Carolina, $30 million over five years
FA LOSSES
- Matt Asiata, RB: to Detroit, terms not immediately known
- Audie Cole, LB: to Jacksonville for $2.6 million over two years
- Rhett Ellison, TE: to New York for $18 million over four years
- Charles Johnson, WR: to Carolina for $2.2 million over one year
- Matt Kalil, OT: to Carolina for $55.5 million over five years
- Jeff Locke, P: to Indianapolis for $3.5 million over two years
- Captain Munnerlyn, CB: to Carolina for $17 million over four years
- Cordarrelle Patterson, WR: to Oakland for $8.5 million over two years
- Adrian Peterson, RB: to New Orleans for $7 million over two years
- Andre Smith, OT: to Cincinnati, for $3.25 million over one year
RE-SIGNED
- Zac Kerin, G: one year, $615,000
- Terence Newman, CB: one year, $3.25 million
- Jeremiah Sirles, G/T: one year, $690,000
- Adam Thielen, WR: three years, $17 million
RELEASED
- Scott Crichton, DL: $769,000 in cap savings
- Brandon Fusco, G: $3.2 million in cap savings
- Mike Harris, G/T: $2 million in cap savings
OPTION DECLINED
UNSIGNED FA
- Shaun Hill, QB, unrestricted
- Zach Line, FB, unrestricted
- Justin Trattou, DE, unrestricted
RETIRED
- Jake Long, OT
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