The Minnesota Vikings have a huge matchup this Sunday against the Detroit Lions. This matchup will not only have divisional implications, but it could have conference implications if both teams finish the season like they’ve started it.
Week six will feature Detroit coming to US Bank Stadium to face Minnesota and their home crowd. One news piece surfacing has fans even more excited for this matchup.
Vikings Fans Erupt Over Massive News Heading Into Week 7 Matchup Vs. Lions
Our very own Jordan Sigler covered the news Monday Evening:
One veteran offensive lineman will return to the roster in Week 7. Per Ian Rapoport with the NFL Network, the Vikings designated Dalton Risner to practice off injured reserve on Monday,
The Denver Broncos selected Risner with the No. 41 pick in the 2019 draft. He signed with the Vikings in 2023 and resigned with the team in the 2024 offseason. The former Kansas State standout suffered a back injury in training camp.
Risner started in 11 games for the Vikings last season.
Vikings fans were stoked to see reinforcements coming for their offensive line:
