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veteran options to back up Kirk Cousins Cameron Smith Jersey nfl draft , a current member of the roster says he’s the man for the job.According to Chris Tomasson of the , Kyle Sloter, who has spent the last two seasons on the Vikings roster, believes he’s ready to step into the role.“As far as the backup job, I’m more than ready to do it From China Cameron Smith Jersey ,” Sloter said “I’ve been ready I feel like for a while. For one reason or another, they have kept me in the role that I’ve been in and that’s their decision.”Sloter has spent the last two seasons with the Vikings buried on the team’s depth chart. Originally signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent out of Northern Colorado, Sloter moved on to the Vikings after he was released at the end of training camp. He was active for six games as a rookie as Teddy Bridgewater and Sam Bradford dealt with injuries, but he never saw any action. He was inactive for every game last season with Cousins starting and Trevor Siemian as the backup.Siemian is now out of the picture after signing with the New York Jets. However, the Vikings are interested in former Los Angeles Rams backup Sean Mannion as a possible veteran option instead. Even if the Vikings add Mannion or a different veteran option Long Sleeve Cameron Smith Jersey , Sloter said he’s ready to show he deserves the job.“It’s never a given, it’s always earned,” Sloter said. “I’m going to have to prove that I can do it first, and if that’s something they want to put on my plate, I’m ready to tackle it.”Vikings Roster Cuts: Minnesota Vikings to release Tavarres King We’ve gotten wind of another roster move from the Minnesota Vikings Stefon Diggs Jersey , and they’re quickly whittling down some of the logjam that they currently have at the wide receiver position.Darren Wolfson of KSTP is reporting that the Vikings will be waiving wide receiver Tavarres King. King will be waived with an injury designation, which means that if nobody claims him he will move to the Vikings’ injured reserve list.King was drafted in the fifth round of the 2013 NFL Draft by the Denver Broncos, and bounced around the league for a big before settling in with the New York Giants. He played for the Giants in 2016 and 2017, catching 18 passes and three scores last season with New York. He signed with the Vikings on a one-year deal this offseason.We will continue tracking all of the cuts for you as they come in, ladies and gentlemen Harrison Smith Jersey , so be sure to keep hammering your F5 key to track all of the moves right here at The Daily Norseman!