Eagan, Minn. (September 21, 2020) – The Minnesota Vikings have announced the following roster moves:
PLACED ON RESERVE/INJURED:
NO...... PLAYER............................. POS…EXP................. COLLEGE
55....... Anthony Barr......................... LB....... 7......................... UCLA
SIGNED TO PRACTICE SQUAD:
NO...... PLAYER............................. POS…EXP................. COLLEGE
66....... Abdullah Anderson................ DT....... 3..................... Bucknell
Abdullah Anderson (6-4, 295) joins Minnesota's practice squad as a free agent after being released from the Chicago Bears practice squad on September 14. Anderson originally signed with the Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2018 and spent his rookie season on the practice squad before appearing in six games as a reserve in 2019. He recorded four tackles, 1.0 sack and 1.0 tackle for loss during those contests. A native of Galloway, N.J., Anderson started all 43 games of his career at Bucknell University, finishing with 171 tackles, 33.5 tackles for loss, 15.5 sacks, four blocked kicks and 14 passes defensed. He was tabbed the 2017 Patriot League Defensive Player of the Year and Brooks-Irvine Memorial Football Club FCS Collegiate Player of the Year as a senior.
View photos of the Vikings 53-man roster as of January 4, 2021.
14 QB Sean Mannion
4 QB Sean Mannion
19 WR Adam Thielen
19 WR Adam Thielen
20 CB Jeff Gladney
20 CB Jeff Gladney
39 CB Dylan Mabin
39 CB Dylan Mabin
40 LB Todd Davis
42 LS Andrew DePaola
42 LS Andrew DePaola
44 S Josh Metellus
45 LB Troy Dye
48 LB Blake Lynch
48 LB Blake Lynch
61 C Brett Jones
68 G Kyle Hinton
73 G Dru Samia
85 WR Dan Chisena
87 TE Hale Hentges
87 TE Hale Hentges
96 DT Armon Watts
96 DT Armon Watts
