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Goodell Rejects Kenny Dyson Jr. Contract, Vikings Blocked

9/9/2026

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell disapproved Kenny Dyson Jr.'s contract, preventing the Vikings from adding him.
The Vikings waived Dyson, placed him on injured reserve, then released him with a settlement.
Only 20 days passed between Dyson’s signing and the Vikings’ attempt to add him to the practice squad.
Dyson remains a free agent; an appeal filed would be decided within five days.

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Story summary

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell disapproved Kenny Dyson Jr.'s contract, preventing the Vikings from adding him.
The Vikings waived Dyson, placed him on injured reserve, then released him with a settlement.
Only 20 days passed between Dyson’s signing and the Vikings’ attempt to add him to the practice squad.
Dyson remains a free agent; an appeal filed would be decided within five days.