The Minnesota Vikings are entering their own version of the Final Countdown.
The 2024 season is upon us and the excitement is palpable. As we get through the offseason, everyone wants to see quarterback J.J. McCarthy in a Vikings uniform. It will signal a new era in Vikings football for many reasons.
General manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and head coach Kevin O'Connell are entering their third seasons in control of the Vikings and it's crunch time. They now have the team shaped in their image and it's going to be pivotal for their future to be successful in the next two seasons.
With 86 days until kickoff, here’s a look at every player to wear No. 86 with the Vikings (via Pro Football Reference):
Every Minnesota Vikings player to wear No. 86
TE Johnny Mundt 2022-2024
TE Brandon Dillon 2019-2021
TE Kyle Carter 2017
TE Chase Ford 2013-2014
TE Stephen Burton 2011
TE Richard Angulo 2005
WR Nick Davis 2003
WR Jake Reed 1991-1999, 2001
TE John Davis 2000
TE Darryl Ingram 1989
TE Mike Mularkey 1983-1988
WR Larry Brown 1987
WR Willie Gillespie 1987
TE Norris Brown 1983
WR Rhett Dawson 1973
WR Al Denson 1971
WR Tom Hall 1967-1968
TE Marlin McKeever 1967
TE Hal Bedsole 1964-1966
TE Ray Poage 1963
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