Saturday, September 1, 2007

Vikings Make Final Cuts

The Minnesota Vikings made their final roster moves today, and cut down to 53 players. Here is what Head Coach brad Childress had to say, followed by the roster moves he made. All players with four or more years experience can be picked up and signed by other teams.

These are always difficult decisions to make,” Vikings Head Coach Brad Childress said. “These guys have put their hearts and souls into the off-season conditioning program and training camp. We wish them all the best in the future.”


RELEASED

S Greg Blue #20 Georgia 2nd Year

S Patrick Body #32 Toledo 2nd Year

DT Conrad Bolston #61 Maryland Rookie

WR Jason Carter #11 Texas A&M 2nd Year

C/G Kyle Cook #60 Michigan State Rookie

CB Dovonte Edwards #36 North Carolina State

3rd YearRB Ciatrick Fason #35 Florida 3rd Year

DT Howard Green #69 LSU 3rd Year

LB George Hall #55 Purdue Rookie

WR Cortez Hankton #16 Texas Southern 5th Year

LB David Herron #58 Michigan State Rookie

CB Chad Johnson #43 Northwestern State Rookie

C Norm Katnik #66 USC 2nd Year

T Jimmy Martin #73 Virginia Tech 1st Year

WR Billy McMullen #12 Virginia 5th Year

WR Martin Nance #15 Miami (Ohio) 1st Year

TE Richard Owens #45 Louisville 4th Year

RB Artose Pinner #22 Kentucky 5th Year

DE Khreem Smith #90 Oklahoma State 1st Year

TE Stephen Spach #84 Fresno State 2nd Year

QB Tyler Thigpen #4 Coastal Carolina Rookie

WR Chandler Williams #89 Florida International Rookie

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