The Vikings announced Tuesday they have placed TE Kyle Rudolph on injured reserve and signed G Kyle Hinton to the active roster.
The #Vikings have signed G Kyle Hinton (@BigMyke_Hinton) to the active roster and placed TE Kyle Rudolph on IR. pic.twitter.com/majYykQJBS
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) December 29, 2020
Rudolph, 31, is a former second-round pick of the Vikings back in 2011. He was entering the final year of his five-year, $36,500,000 contract and set to make a base salary of $7,275,000 for the 2019 season when he signed a four-year, $36 million extension in 2019.
Rudolph is set to make base salaries of $7.65 million and $8.45 million the next two seasons.
In 2020, Rudolph has appeared in 12 games for the Vikings and caught 28 passes for 334 yards receiving and one touchdown.
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