Minnesota Vikings release OLB Jordan Botelho
ReleaseMay 14, 2026
Jordan Botelho
OLB · Minnesota Vikings
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Vikings cut an undrafted rookie after minimal evaluation, suggesting poor fit or performance issues. Headlines emphasize quick dismissal rather than any competition win, with five separate reports tracking the signing-then-release cycle. The rapid turnaround from UDFA signing to waiver indicates the player failed to impress during training camp evaluations. Fan reaction focuses on Minnesota's inability to develop edge depth despite significant positional needs. Vikings must find replacement EDGE depth through practice squad or upcoming waiver wire acquisitions.
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