NFLOct 10
Vikings Add Beckham to Active Roster for Saints Matchup
Receiver elevated from practice squad but activation remains uncertain ahead of Sunday contest
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The Minnesota Vikings elevated Odell Beckham Jr. from the practice squad ahead of their Sunday game against the New Orleans Saints. Activation status for the contest has not been finalized, with the decision tied to the availability of other receivers on the depth chart.
Injury Context Shapes Roster Move
Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison both missed full practice sessions last week and carried questionable designations. The team signed Beckham on Wednesday after Jefferson suffered a sprained left ankle in Week 3 and sat out Week 4. Jauan Jennings has recorded two receptions on four targets this season.
Team Record and Player Background
Minnesota holds a 4-0 record despite offensive rankings near the bottom of the league. Beckham, 33, appeared in three games with the Giants for 19 snaps without a reception this season. He previously spent his first five years with that franchise after selection at No. 12 overall in 2014 and later played for the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens. His career totals stand at 575 receptions for 7,987 yards and 59 touchdowns.
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