Vikings Roster Cuts: Minnesota Vikings release Luke McN

itt With the way their current roster is constructed Cameron Smith Minnesota Vikings Jerseys , the Minnesota Vikings don’t have a lot of room for a pure fullback. With that in mind, the team released one as part of their initial wave of cuts on Friday afternoon.The Vikings have released fullback Luke McNitt, who they signed just a couple of weeks ago. McNitt was one of several players that the Vikings had signed after their game against the Jackonville Jaguars that saw them suffer multiple injuries.McNitt went undrafted out of Nebraska and initially signed with the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons waived McNitt on 20 August Minnesota Vikings Jerseys Stitched , and the Vikings signed him the next day after they lost fullback Johnny Stanton in that game against Jacksonville.With McNitt being more of a pure fullback, it would be a bit of an upset of the Vikings were to bring him back to the practice squad. Still, we will have to keep an eye on the situation and see what happens.We have more roster moves by the Minnesota Vikings to discuss Cameron Smith Jersey nfl draft , and will continue to discuss them as we get closer to Saturday’s deadline for rosters to be reduced to 53 players.Minnesota Vikings at Philadelphia Eagles: Inactive Lists for both teams We are now under ninety minutes from kickoff of today’s contest between the Minnesota Vikings and the Philadelphia Eagles. Both teams have released their inactive lists, so let’s see who will be sitting out of today’s contest.As always, we start with the visiting team.Minnesota VikingsDE Tashawn BowerRB Dalvin CookLB Devante DownsDE Everson GriffenCB Marcus SherelsQB Kyle SloterCB Trae WaynesRookie cornerback Mike Hughes will get his first NFL start in place of Waynes this afternoon. Latavius Murray will be the starter at running back in place of Cook From China Cameron Smith Jersey , and Stephen Weatherly will continue to start at defensive end in Griffen’s absence. Rookie defensive lineman Jalyn Holmes is active today for the first time in his NFL career.And now, on to the home team.Philadelphia EaglesDE Derek BarnettOT Jordan MailataDT Haloti NgataG Matt PryorQB Nate SudfeldRB Darren SprolesG Chance WarmackNgata is a bit of a surprise, even though he was listed as “questionable” on the Eagles’ final injury report. His absence will affect the Eagles’ defensive line depth a bit. Will it be enough to get the Vikings’ run game going in any way? We shall see.There are your inactive lists Long Sleeve Cameron Smith Jersey , folks. The Open Thread for the first quarter will be up at approximately half past 2, Central time.