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Dalton Risners contract a bargain for Minnesota Vikings

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    July 20, 2024
    The moved to bring back left guard on a one-year contract. They chose to make the move a few months earlier than last season when the Vikings signed Risner after Austin Corbett Jersey their week two lo s to the Philadelphia Eagles.Bringing in competition was important at left guard. Blake Brandel is the entrenched starter but he's never been a starter in his career and hasn't played much guard after being a left tackle Sione Takitaki Jersey in college and his first few seasons in the NFL.The contract details for Risner weren't released right away, which is a signal that it's a very team-friendly contract and the Vikings did get a bargain. has the details on Risner's contract and it's great for the Vikings.Base salary: $1.41 millionSigning bonus: $500kPer game roster bonuses: $500kGuaranteed salary: $600kSalary cap hit: Ray-Ray Armstrong Jersey $2.41 millionDead cap if cut: $1.1 millionThis is a huge bargain for the Vikings, as guards were getting $9 million plus to be a starter during free agency this March. Now, Risner isn't an elite player, but he is more than a capable enough starter who has a rapport with offensive line coach Chris Kuper.The Moneyball approach from Adofo-Mensah is a bold one, but also has merit Chad Thomas Jersey . Guard is arguably the least important singular position on offense, especially when you consider that a good offensive line is more about the sum of its parts rather than a singular player. and Ed Ingram is on a rookie contract Ricardo Louis Jersey . If this works for the Vikings, that value will be ma sive.