6 players the Vikings should have never let get away

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Since their inaugural season in 1961, who are some of the players that the Minnesota Vikings probably regret parting ways with?

Every offseason, the Minnesota Vikings are presented with a bunch of decisions to make about their roster. Sometimes the Vikings have made the right choices and other times, not so much.

Whether it be a trade, letting a player become a free agent, or just straight up releasing a guy, Minnesota has made their share of roster mishaps over the years.

Sometimes these decisions have resulted in the Vikings missing out on some of the best performances by a former player. Instead of having an impressive season in a Minnesota uniform, they’re making plays for a different team.

Luckily for the Vikings, most of their recent roster decisions haven’t come back to haunt them. However, there’s also still plenty of time for this to happen, so let’s not close the book on this just yet.

But looking back at some of the most notable roster moves Minnesota has made during their team history, who are some of the players they should have never let walk out their doors?

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