Minnesota Vikings Release First 2014 Depth Chart
By Adam Carlson
The first depth chart of the Mike Zimmer era of the Minnesota Vikings has been released on Vikings.com and there are some interesting decisions that are on his list.
Here is the first depth chart for the 2014 Minnesota Vikings:
DEFENSE
LDE
Nov 7, 2013; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings defensive end Brian Robison (96) celebrates his sack against the Washington Redskins in the fourth quarter at Mall of America Field at H.H.H. Metrodome. The Vikings win 34-27. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports
B. Robison
C. Wooten
J. Snyder
T. Scott
3T
S. Floyd
T. Johnson
K. Randall
I. Faciane
NT
L. Joseph
F. Evans
S. Stephen
C. Baker
RDE
E. Griffen
S. Crichton
J. Trattou
WLB
C. Greenway
B. Watts
M. Mauti
L. Dean
MLB
J. Brinkley
A. Cole
M. Zimmer
SLB
Jul 25, 2014; Mankato, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr (55) laughs as he leaves the field at training camp at Minnesota State University. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports
A. Barr
G. Hodges
D. DeCicco
LCB
C. Munnerlyn / J. Robinson
M. Sherels
J. Posey
R. Steeples
SS
R. Blanton
J. Sanford
M. Raymond
C. Crocker
A. Exum
FS
H. Smith
K. Coleman
A. Sendejo
B. Bishop
RCB
X. Rhodes
J. Price
D. Cox
K. James
S. Prater
OFFENSE
LT
M. Kalil
A. Richardson
K. Murphy
Jul 25, 2014; Mankato, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings tackle Charlie Johnson (74) gets ready for training camp practice at Minnesota State University. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports
LG
C. Johnson
D. Yankey
P. Burton
C
J. Sullivan
J. Berger
Z. Kerin
RG
B. Fusco
V. Ducasse
J. Baca
RT
P. Loadholt
M. Remmers
A. Wentworth
X
C. Patterson
A. Thielen
R. Smith
K. Jorden
D. Foster
A. Cruse
HB
A. Peterson
M. Asiata
J. McKinnon
J. Banyard
D. Williams
QB
Jul 25, 2014; Mankato, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Matt Cassel (16) passes in drills at training camp at Minnesota State University. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports
M. Cassel
T. Bridgewater
C. Ponder
FB
J. Felton
Z. Line
Z
G. Jennings
J. Simpson
J. Wright
K. Colter
E. Lora
T. Walker
F
G. Jennings
J. Wright
A. Thielen
K. Colter
Y
K. Rudolph
R. Ellison
C. Ford
A. Leonard
M. Higgins
A. Reisner
SPECIAL TEAMS
Punter
Nov 3, 2013; Arlington, TX, USA; Minnesota Vikings punter Jeff Locke (18) in action against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports
J. Locke
Kicker
B. Walsh
Long Snapper
C. Loeffler
Holder
J. Locke
Punt Returners
M. Sherels
J. Wright
Kick Returners
C. Patterson
M. Sherels
For the record, the inclusion of Greg Jennings twice for wide receivers is not our error. That is how it is listed on the official page. Anyway, what do you guys think of the first depth chart of the 2014 season for the Vikings? Let us know in the comments.