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Minnesota Vikings Add ‘Explosive’ Cornerback in Roster Adjustment

The Minnesota Vikings bolstered their roster, specifically on the back end, with veteran cornerback Natrone Brooks.

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 9:34 PM
Minnesota Vikings Add ‘Explosive’ Cornerback in Roster Adjustment
Key Things to Know
  • The Minnesota Vikings have re-signed cornerback Brooks to their practice squad.
  • This marks Brooks' second stint with Minnesota, having briefly signed on October 1.
  • Brooks has logged 15 career tackles in 26 regular-season games, primarily playing on special teams.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Minnesota Vikings have re-signed cornerback Brooks to their practice squad, marking his second stint with the franchise. The 26-year-old defensive back initially signed with Minnesota on October 1 before being released less than a week later during a series of roster moves.

Brooks, an undrafted free agent from Southern Miss, has recorded 15 total tackles across 26 career regular-season games primarily as a special teams contributor. Head coach Kevin O'Connell adds depth to a secondary that features starters Byron Murphy and Isaiah Rodgers as the team prepares to face the Indianapolis Colts.

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