The Minnesota Vikings need to shed some cash to get underneath the wage cap, and that’s making some groups assume certainly one of their higher gamers might be out there in a commerce.
ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported on Saturday that groups consider the Vikings might make Danielle Hunter out there in a commerce as a result of their cap circumstance.
The Vikings are at the moment projected at round $15 million over the cap. Kirk Cousins takes up the most important portion of the cap of any Vikings participant with a $45 million cap determine. However Hunter is true behind him.
Hunter has a giant $26.1 million cap hit thanks largely to his $18.5 million roster bonus. He performed in solely seven video games final season as a result of a pec damage, and he missed all the 2020 season with a herniated disc. However Hunter continues to be a difference-maker. The 27-year-old had 14.5 sacks in each 2018 and 2019. He had six sacks in seven video games final season earlier than getting harm.
Groups with cap area out there and that need to enhance might name the Vikings about prying Hunter free.
