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Vikings Make Several Roster Moves Ahead of Saints Game

Ahead of their Week 5 matchup with the New Orleans Saints, the Minnesota Vikings made a handful of roster moves that we wanted to make sure everyone was aware of. The team took two players who had been placed on…

Published: Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 3:08 AM
Vikings Make Several Roster Moves Ahead of Saints Game
Key Things to Know
  • The Minnesota Vikings executed several roster moves ahead of their Week 5 game against the New Orleans Saints.
  • Tight end Ben Yurosek and center Michael Jurgens were activated from injured reserve to the active roster.
  • Wide receivers Odell Beckham Jr. and Jeshaun Jones were elevated from the practice squad.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Minnesota Vikings announced several roster moves ahead of their Week 5 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. Tight end Ben Yurosek and center Michael Jurgens were activated from injured reserve after their practice windows opened earlier in the week. Both players had been sidelined since the preseason, and their returns provide crucial offensive depth.

Additionally, Minnesota elevated wide receivers Odell Beckham Jr. and Jeshaun Jones from the practice squad. These elevations offer insurance because starting receivers Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison were listed as questionable for Sunday after being limited in Friday's practice.

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