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The Vikings just locked in their 53-man roster and it’s chaos—keeping four quarterbacks, including Kyler Murray and Carson Wentz, amid a brutal preseason that yielded just one offensive touchdown. With J.J. McCarthy sidelined by injury and missing his final game, the QB room feels unsettled, but the team’s rationale? Injury history = safety net. Elsewhere, they dumped veteran punter Johnny Hekker for rookie Brett Thorson, who’s got a bigger leg, and undrafted safety Jacob Thomas is stealing headlines with leadership and praise from the defensive coordinator. The defense is young, rookies starting, and the offense? New coaches promise a physical running game—but don’t hold your breath. Plus, new alternate jerseys and no more Pro Bowl. This season’s shaping up to be wild.

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