Summary
The Minnesota Vikings released wide receiver Adam Thielen from their team. After this, Thielen shared that this season would be his last in the NFL and thanked the Vikings for letting him seek new opportunities.
Key Facts
- The Minnesota Vikings released Adam Thielen, a wide receiver, from their roster.
- Thielen was a healthy scratch for the Vikings' Week 13 game.
- The Vikings had brought Thielen back as a short-term replacement for Jordan Addison, who was suspended for the first three games.
- Thielen's role in the team's offense decreased after Addison returned.
- Thielen announced on social media that this would be his last season in the NFL.
- Thielen thanked the Vikings organization and expressed gratitude for his time with the team.
- He finished the season with the Vikings with eight catches for 69 yards.
- Thielen ranks high in the franchise's history: fifth in receiving yards, fourth in receptions, and third in receiving touchdowns.
