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Vikings Release Running Back Ahead of Colts Game

The Minnesota Vikings made a roster move at running back Friday afternoon, two days before hosting the Indianapolis Colts.

Published: Friday, 23 October 2026 at 11:31 PM
Vikings Release Running Back Ahead of Colts Game
Key Things to Know
  • The Minnesota Vikings released running back DeeJay Dallas from their 53-man roster on Friday.
  • The transaction paves the way for running back Jordan Mason to be activated from injured reserve.
  • Head coach Kevin O'Connell stated that Mason is officially listed as questionable for Sunday's game.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Minnesota Vikings released running back DeeJay Dallas from their 53-man active roster on Friday ahead of their matchup against the Indianapolis Colts. The roster move is viewed as preparation for the expected activation of running back Jordan Mason from injured reserve.

Dallas played in five games for Minnesota this season, totaling 10 rushing yards on three carries and 34 receiving yards on four catches. Mason has practiced fully all week after being sidelined since Week 1, with head coach Kevin O'Connell noting he is officially questionable.

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