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Minnesota Vikings sign S Jakobe Thomas

Minnesota Vikings signed S Jakobe Thomas on May 11, 2026.

Event type
Free agent signing
First reported
May 11, 2026
Official
May 11, 2026
Position
S

What changed

Player
Jakobe Thomas
From
Free agent
To
Minnesota Vikings
Effective
May 11, 2026

Known details

Compensation
Signed a 4 year $6.69 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)

How this move reshapes the Safeties room

Minnesota Vikings safeties, this season vs last season — the room this transaction changed.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

45Jacob ThomasNEW435/17005050$1.0M212
45Tavierre Thomas5415/176268894$1.9M30.45'10"205
45Kahlef Hailassie344/171602495$1.1M25.76'1"200
40Jakobe ThomasNEW485/1700505058$1.7M211
35Jay Ward5217/173141989644$1.3M26.06'1"188
25Theo Jackson5014/174772859616$2.7M27.86'1"203
25Josh Metellus5916/177699929615$6.0M28.55'11"210
82Harrison SmithLEFT8111/17999968588037.56'2"214
45Tavierre Thomas5415/176268894$1.9M30.45'10"205
45Kahlef Hailassie344/171602495$1.1M25.76'1"200
35Jay Ward5217/173141989644$1.3M26.06'1"188
25Josh Metellus5916/177699929615$6.0M28.55'11"210
25Theo Jackson5014/174772859616$2.7M27.86'1"203

Timeline

  1. OfficialMay 11, 2026

    Minnesota Vikings sign S Jakobe Thomas

    Signed a 4 year $6.69 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)

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