Vikings' Low-Key Free Agency: Murray, Hekker & More

On March 22nd, the Minnesota Vikings kept things low-key in free agency, prioritizing a salary cab reset for a fresh start by the 2027.

Offseason, their biggest move was signing quarterback Collar Murray to a steal of a deal at $1.3 million, giving the 28-year-old A.

Shada becoming their long-term answer under-center.

They also brought in Punter Johnny Hacker, a veteran with multiple pro-bowl nons and superbowl experience from his Rams days.

Last season, he was middle of the pack, but the team hopes he bounces back and handles holding duty smoothly for the special team's unit.

Cornerback James Pierre joins as a short-term fix at age 29, coming off a solid year where he limited opponents effectively.

He's spilling a depth roll until the draft, when they might grab younger talent to build around.

Up front, tackle Ryan Van DeMarc at swing depth at offensive line, posting his best grades last year and ready to step in

if starters like Christian.

Derrisa or Brian O'Neill need a break.

With these targeted additions, the Vikings are shaping a stable roster in Egan this summer, setting the stage for draft picks and future cap.

Flexibility.

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