The Vikings have parted ways with three longtime players this offseason, releasing Adam Thielen and Eric Kendricks in March and then jettisoning Dalvin Cook this month.
All three had a significant impact on the franchise and all three will be best remembered for wearing Purple, even though Thielen is now in Carolina, Kendricks is with the Chargers and Cook is considering his options.
So how many figure to end up in the Vikings’ Ring of Honor? Let’s examine their candidacy. (An announcement is usually made shortly after training camp opens in late July.)