Vikings release offensive tackle Caleb Etienne amid roster changes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 6:25 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
The Minnesota Vikings have released offensive tackle Caleb Etienne as part of roster adjustments ahead of the upcoming season. After adding a new tight end and a defensive lineman, the decision to part ways with Etienne, known for his size and potential, reflects the competitive depth at the position. The Vikings now focus on players like Ryan Van Demark and Caleb Tiernan to fill the offensive line vacancies, with Van Demark reportedly in line for increased responsibilities. Etienne, 24, possesses traits that could see him continue his NFL career elsewhere.
- •Vikings cut offensive tackle Caleb Etienne earlier this week.
- •Caleb Etienne stood out for his 6'7", 330-pound frame.
- •Ryan Van Demark and Caleb Tiernan remain on the roster.
- •Etienne, 24, might get another chance in the NFL.
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"A lot of the focus was on who got added. GM Nolan Teasley oped to bring a new tight end […]
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