According to Field Yates, the Vikings are signing DE Curtis Weaver to a futures deal.
The following is a list of players already signed to futures deals by the Vikings:
- WR Trishton Jackson
- WR Blake Proehl
- CB Tay Gowan
- TE Nick Muse
- OLB Benton Whitley
- C Josh Sokol
- DE Curtis Weaver
Weaver, 24, is a former fifth-round pick by the Dolphins out of Boise State in the 2020 NFL Draft. He signed a four-year, $3,602,992 contract with the Dolphins that includes a $307,992 signing bonus but was waived with an injury designation in 2020.
Cleveland claimed him off of waivers but he eventually landed on the injured reserve with a broken leg. The Browns brought Weaver back on a futures contract this past January.
During his college career at Boise State, Weaver recorded 128 tackles, 47.5 tackles for a loss, 34 sacks, two interceptions, three forced fumbles, a recovery, a defensive touchdown and six passes defended over the course of three seasons and 40 games.
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