Dillon Bell leads Vikings in receiving against Ravens in preseason clash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 5:51 AM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Dillon Bell led the Minnesota Vikings with six catches for 51 yards in a preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens on August 23, 2026. The performance bolstered his chances of making the 53-man roster, especially as competition intensifies for a potential sixth wide receiver spot. Jeshaun Jones is also in contention for the spot. The Vikings face a difficult decision ahead of roster cuts due to deep talent at wide receiver. Bell's versatility and recent performances will be key in the team's evaluation process moving forward.
- •Dillon Bell had six catches for 51 yards against the Ravens.
- •Bell's performance may boost his chances for the 53-man roster.
- •Jeshaun Jones is also competing for the sixth wide receiver spot.
- •The Vikings' wide receiver depth could complicate roster cuts.
- •Minnesota's next game against Denver will be crucial for evaluations.
- 5:51 AMYahoo Sports — Vikings Under-The-Radar WR Made 53-Man Roster Decision Much Harder Against Ravens
"Most NFL teams keep five wide receivers. However, some opt to keep six if they boast impressive depth at the position. The Minnesota Vikings might be in that spot entering the 2026 season.While a handful of pass-catchers have bolstered their practice squad candidacy throughout training camp, the sixth WR spot would likely come down to […] The post Vikings Under-The-Radar WR Made 53-Man Roster Decision Much Harder Against Ravens appeared first on HEAVY.
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