Vikings news and notes from the early stages of free agency

The Minnesota Vikings have already made some moves in free agency, like signing DT Dalvin Tomlinson. See all the takeaways from 2021 free agency so far.

The Vikings have already experienced a chaotic 2021 offseason.

Minnesota has released key veterans from past years, such as LT Riley Reiff and TE Kyle Rudolph. The team has also restructured with punter/holder Britton Colquitt. All that helped ease the team’s 2021 salary cap woes and put it in a place to make moves in free agency.

The NFL’s official free agency period doesn’t start until Wednesday, but the legal tampering period has already begun. Even though it’s early in the process, the Vikings have already made some key decisions with players going forward.

Here are just some of the main takeaways: