The Vikings announced they have re-signed LB Hardy Nickerson to the practice squad.
The #Vikings have signed LB Hardy Nickerson (@younghardy_) to the practice squad. pic.twitter.com/0zfNKp8v55
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) December 3, 2020
Minnesota’s practice squad now includes:
- RB Jake Bargas
- T Blake Brandel
- QB Jake Browning
- T Aviante Collins
- TE Brandon Dillon
- G Kyle Hinton
- WR Alexander Hollins
- LB Blake Lynch
- QB Nate Stanley
- DE Abdullah Anderson
- DB Luther Kirk
- DE Eddie Yarbrough
- DB Marcus Sayles
- CB Cordrea Tankersley
- K Tristan Vizcaino
- CB Tae Hayes
- LB Hardy Nickerson
Nickerson, 26, wound up signing on with the Bengals as an undrafted free agent out of Illinois back in 2017. He was waived a few weeks into his rookie season and later signed to the Bengals’ practice squad.
Nickerson was on and off of the Bengals’ active roster before joining the Vikings last month. He was among Minnesota’s final roster cuts this offseason and has been on and off of their roster this season.
In 2020, Nickerson has appeared in 10 games for the Vikings and recorded five total tackles and a forced fumble.
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