Jake Bargas promoted to Minnesota Vikings active roster

Posted Dec 25, 2020
The Minnesota Vikings promoted fullback Jake Bargas from the practice squad on Thursday for Friday’s game against the New Orleans Saints. Bargas, a rookie, played tight end at North Carolina before the Vikings converted him to fullback. He has not played in an NFL game, but he could get that chance with C.J. Ham questionable with an injury. (CBS Sports)

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