Vikings evaluate options for $13 million in salary cap space
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 7:04 PM
Last updated Jul 11, 2026
The Minnesota Vikings have over $13 million in salary cap room as they prepare for training camp at the end of July. With a potential need for upgrades, the team could focus on positions such as starting center, guard for depth, and outside linebacker, following roster changes. Current starter Blake Brandel may face competition, while Donovan Jackson and Will Fries are the starting guards on the roster. The Vikings could look to free agents or trades, as several notable players are available.
- •Vikings have over $13 million in cap space.
- •Training camp starts at the end of July.
- •Blake Brandel projected to start at center.
- •Potential free-agent targets include Ethan Pocic and Derek Barnett.
- •Need for depth at guard and outside linebacker identified.
- 7:04 PMYahoo Sports — The Vikings Have $13M to Spend — Here Are 3 Options
"The Minnesota Vikings have just over $13 million in cap room with training camp kicking off at the end of […]
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