The Minnesota Vikings have announced the following roster move:
AGREED TO TERMS
42 Andrew DePaola LS 6-1 227 07/28/87 38 11 Rutgers Parkton, Md.
*Experience based on 2025 season
DePaola, who was slated to become an unrestricted free agent at the start of the 2026 League Year, has agreed to terms with the Minnesota Vikings. DePaola earned his fourth consecutive All-Pro nod in 2025 and became the first long snapper in NFL history to earn All-Pro honors in four consecutive seasons. Since entering the NFL in 2014, DePaola has played 153 games, including 88 contests in his six-year tenure with the Vikings (2020-25), and recorded 23 tackles and one fumble recovery. A native of Parkton, Md., DePaola is the only long snapper in team history to be selected to the Pro Bowl, and he became the first long snapper in NFL history to be selected to the Pro Bowl in three-straight seasons (2022-24).
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