Vikings Promote Running Back

Vikings Promote Running Back

win over the San Francisco 49ers, and although the ailment isn’t totally severe, according to head coach Kevin O’Connell, the young tight end will hit injured reserve and miss at least four games.

tweeted Wednesday, “The Vikings have signed RB Myles Gaskin to the 53-man roster and placed TE Nick Muse on IR.”

Minnesota’s RB room now looks like this, with a Week 3 date against the Houston Texans four days away:

  • Aaron Jones
  • Ty Chandler
  • Myles Gaskin
  • Zavier Scott (Practice Squad)
per rush defense DVOA through two games. Houston has never beaten Minnesota, unsuccessful in five attempts since 2004.

Gaskin will turn 28 in February and could also be featured as a special teams returner on Sundays.


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Dustin Baker is a political scientist who graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2007. Subscribe to his daily YouTube Channel, VikesNow. The show features guests, analysis, and opinion on all things related to the purple team, with 4-7 episodes per week. His Vikings obsession dates back to 1996. Listed guilty pleasures: Peanut Butter Ice Cream, ‘The Sopranos,’ Basset Hounds, and The Doors (the band). He follows the NBA as closely as the NFL. 

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