Vikings miss out on signing Cameron Jordan as free agent pass rusher
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 5:30 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
The Minnesota Vikings could not secure a deal with Cameron Jordan, who re-signed with the New Orleans Saints on a one-year contract on June 17, 2026. Jordan's loyalty to the Saints influenced his decision to stay, which leaves the Vikings needing to bolster their pass rush. Currently, Andrew Van Ginkel and Dallas Turner occupy the starting edge rusher spots, but depth remains a concern, especially with Van Ginkel's history of injuries. The Vikings have about $13.4 million in cap space, suggesting they could still acquire talent to enhance their defensive line.
- •Cameron Jordan signs a one-year deal with the Saints.
- •Vikings currently rely on Andrew Van Ginkel and Dallas Turner for pass rush.
- •Minnesota's depth chart features several unproven players.
- •Vikings have $13.4 million in cap space for additional signings.
- •Jordan's loyalty to the Saints played a key role in his decision.
- 5:30 PMYahoo Sports — Once Again, The Vikings Miss Out on a Free Agent Pass Rusher
"Depending on who gets asked, the Vikings need more help at pass rusher. Recent news indicates that the available talent […]
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