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• INJ Alec Lewis (X) DAL MIN Aaron JonesRB DeeJay DallasRB Jordan MasonRB 2d
  No surprises for the Vikings' inactives. The RBs are Aaron Jones, Jordan Mason and DeeJay Dallas.

  Why it's #1 Aaron Jones (top-150)

• INJ Alec Lewis (X) DAL MIN Aaron JonesRB DeeJay DallasRB Demond ClaiborneRB Jordan MasonRB Oct 25 upd
  No major surprises with the Vikings' inactives. RB Demond Claiborne not active, which means the RBs are Jordan Mason, Aaron Jones and DeeJay Dallas.

  Why it's #2 Aaron Jones (top-150)

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  • Oct 25 Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) Jordan Mason's return sends Demond Claiborne back to the inactives list. Claiborne took six carries for 13 yards in four games. He's a healthy scratch for the second time in six weeks. Vikings elevated RB DeeJay Dallas as depth behind Mason and Aaron Jones. Colts w/o TE Tyler Warren.
  • Oct 25 Alec Lewis (X) No major surprises with the Vikings' inactives. RB Demond Claiborne not active, which means the RBs are Jordan Mason, Aaron Jones and DeeJay Dallas.
• MOVE Aaron Wilson (X) DAL DET HOU MIN DeeJay DallasRB Jordan MasonRB Natrone BrooksDB Oct 24
  #Vikings activate Jordan Mason, released DeeJay Dallas, signed him to practice squad, released Natrone Brooks

  Why it's #3 Activated · Jordan Mason (top-150)

• MOVE Will Ragatz (X) DAL MIN DeeJay DallasRB Jordan MasonRB Oct 23 upd
  Looks like releasing DeeJay Dallas will be the corresponding move for the Vikings tomorrow when Jordan Mason is activated. Hopefully they can get him to the practice squad. · Quoting Aaron Wilson: #Vikings release DeeJay Dallas
  2 more updatesfrom 2 sources

  • Oct 23 Pro Football Talk Vikings release RB Deejay Dallas+2
• INJ Alec Lewis (X) DAL MIN Aaron JonesRB DeeJay DallasRB Demond ClaiborneRB Oct 11 upd
  Vikings RB Aaron Jones is QUESTIONABLE with a knee injury. Team only has DeeJay Dallas and Demond Claiborne available.
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  • Oct 11 Will Ragatz (X) Kyler Murray with more third-down magic, finding DeeJay Dallas.
  • Oct 11 Alec Lewis (X) Vikings RB Aaron Jones is QUESTIONABLE with a knee injury. Team only has DeeJay Dallas and Demond Claiborne available.
• IR Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) CLE DAL MIN DeeJay DallasRB Jerome FordRB Jordan MasonRB Sep 16 upd
  Vikings placing RB Jordan Mason on injured reserve with a designation to return. He's out at least four games due to a "small fracture" in his thumb, Kevin O'Connell said today. RB DeeJay Dallas promoted to the 53. RB Jerome Ford signed to the practice squad. Ford among 3 tryout RBs this week. Show all
  17 more updatesfrom 14 sources

  • Sep 16 Will Ragatz (X) Will be interesting to see how the Vikings' RB room shakes out with no Jordan Mason. Aaron Jones is the obvious starter, but who mixes in behind him? Everything you need to know about DeeJay Dallas, Demond Claiborne, and Jerome Ford
  • Sep 16 Will Ragatz (X) The Vikings signed RB DeeJay Dallas from the practice squad to their active roster today. I'm not entirely sure why his official roster headshot looks like he saw a ghost in the room.
  • Sep 16 Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) O'Connell: Aaron Jones is going to be "heavily, heavily involved" w/o Mason ... DeeJay Dallas "will probably see an even more increased role" On Ford: "A veteran player, a guy we've been monitoring for a while now. He's healthy now." · Quoting Andrew Krammer: Vikings placing RB Jordan Mason on injured reserve with a designation to return. He's out at least four games due to a "small fracture" in his thumb, Kevin O'Connell said today. RB DeeJay Dallas promoted to the 53. RB Jerome Ford signed to the practice squad. Ford among 3 tryout RBs this week.
  • Sep 16 Aaron Wilson (X) #Vikings place Jordan Mason on IR, signed DeeJay Dallas to 53, signed Jerome Ford to practice squad+1
  • Sep 16 Pro Football Talk Vikings place Jordan Mason on IR, sign DeeJay Dallas to 53-man roster+2
  • Sep 16 Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) Vikings placing RB Jordan Mason on injured reserve with a designation to return. He's out at least four games due to a "small fracture" in his thumb, Kevin O'Connell said today. RB DeeJay Dallas promoted to the 53. RB Jerome Ford signed to the practice squad. Ford among 3 tryout RBs this week.
  • Sep 16 Ian Rapoport (Bluesky) Vikings RB Jordan Mason has a small fracture in his thumb, and it has been fixed, per coach Kevin O’Connell. He’s on short-term IR but should be back quickly. The team also added DeeJay Dallas to the roster.
  • Sep 16 Jeremy Fowler (X) Significant. Had 59 yards and 1 TD in Week 1. · Quoting Minnesota Vikings: Head Coach Kevin O'Connell announces the #Vikings have placed RB Jordan Mason (thumb) on IR and signed RB DeeJay Dallas to the 53-man roster. RB Jerome Ford has also been signed to the practice squad.
  • Sep 16 Jeff Nowak (X) Saints face the Vikings in Week 5. They'll be thin at the RB position. · Quoting Adam Schefter: Vikings have placed RB Jordan Mason (thumb) on injured reserve and signed RB DeeJay Dallas to their 53-man roster.
  • Sep 16 Alec Lewis (X) The Vikings are also adding DeeJay Dallas to the roster. So, the RB grouping for Sunday at Chicago is Aaron Jones, DeeJay Dallas, Demond Claiborne and Jerome Ford. · Quoting Alec Lewis: Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell says RB Jordan Mason has a small fracture in his thumb. It’s been fixed, but he’s headed to short-term IR.
  • Sep 16 NFL News Poster (Bluesky) [Seifert] Jordan Mason is going on short-term IR after having surgery to repair a fractured thumb, per Kevin O’Connell. Jerome Ford signed to practice squad, DeeJay Dallas up to 53.
  • Sep 16 Field Yates (X) Aaron Jones is about to be a busier back with Jordan Mason heading to IR. · Quoting Minnesota Vikings: Head Coach Kevin O'Connell announces the #Vikings have placed RB Jordan Mason (thumb) on IR and signed RB DeeJay Dallas to the 53-man roster. RB Jerome Ford has also been signed to the practice squad.
  • Sep 16 Will Ragatz (X) Vikings RB Jordan Mason has a fracture in his thumb and will go on short-term IR. DeeJay Dallas going to the active roster. Jerome Ford signing to the practice squad.
  • Sep 16 Field Yates (X) Head Coach Kevin O'Connell announces the #Vikings have placed RB Jordan Mason (thumb) on IR and signed RB DeeJay Dallas to the 53-man roster. RB Jerome Ford has also been signed to the practice squad.
  • Sep 16 FFToday Jordan Mason lands on IR, thumb injury
• INJ Alec Lewis (X) DAL MIN TEN Aaron JonesRB DeeJay DallasRB Demond ClaiborneRB Oct 4
  No surprises on the Vikings' inactives. Johnny Hekker will be punting. The RBs are Aaron Jones, DeeJay Dallas and Demond Claiborne.
• INJ Alec Lewis (X) DAL MIN Aaron JonesRB DeeJay DallasRB Demond ClaiborneRB Sep 27 upd
  No surprises here with the Vikings' inactives. RB situation is going to be Aaron Jones, DeeJay Dallas and Demond Claiborne, as expected. · Quoting Minnesota Vikings: The #Vikings Week 3 inactives
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  • Sep 27 Alec Lewis (X) No surprises here with the Vikings' inactives. RB situation is going to be Aaron Jones, DeeJay Dallas and Demond Claiborne, as expected. · Quoting Minnesota Vikings: The #Vikings Week 3 inactives
  • Sep 27 Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) Some pregame reading: Mark Craig on Jalen Redmond, Levi Drake Rodriguez www.startribune.com/minnesota-vi... @bengoessling.bsky.social on a 7-game win streak www.startribune.com/minnesota-vi... @emleiker.bsky.social on the journey of DeeJay Dallas, RB2
• Questionable ESPN NFL Injury Report MIN DeeJay DallasRB Sep 23 upd
  DeeJay Dallas: Questionable

  Est. return: Sep 27

  2 more updatesfrom 2 sources

  • Sep 23 ESPN NFL Injury Report DeeJay Dallas: Questionable
  • Sep 23 Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) First Vikings-Bucs injury report of the week ... DeeJay Dallas also dealing w/ a toe issue
  • Sep 23 NFL News Poster (Bluesky) [Seifert] Aaron Jones is not a sure thing for Sunday. Asked what the position looks like without Jones (or Jordan Mason), the first two names Kevin O’Connell mentioned are DeeJay Dallas and Demond Claiborne.
• Questionable ESPN NFL Injury Report MIN DeeJay DallasRB Sep 24
  DeeJay Dallas: Questionable

  Sep 23: Dallas (toe) was a limited participant at the Vikings' practice Wednesday.

• MOVE John Shipley (X) 5 teams Austin TrammellWR Baylon SpectorLB Corey BallentineDB DeeJay DallasRB Nick MullensQB Tim JonesWR +3 more Aug 30
  The #Jaguars who were released, which means they are NOT subject to waivers: CB Corey Ballentine OL Geron Christian Sr. RB DeeJay Dallas OL Chuma Edoga WR Tim Jones QB Nick Mullens LB Baylon Spector WR Austin Trammell
• MOVE Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) DAL MIN DeeJay DallasRB Sep 13 upd
  Thomas a healthy scratch after missing time recently due to back/illness issues.. no immediate role for Claiborne; team elevated RB DeeJay Dallas, who signed Sept. 2.
  2 more updatesfrom 2 sources

  • Sep 13 Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) Carson Wentz check down to DeeJay Dallas on third and long before a punt. Vikings season isn't 20 minutes old yet. We're 19:26 into this.
  • Sep 13 Alec Lewis (X) It's pretty wild that DeeJay Dallas joined the team 11 days ago, and now he's the third down back and pass protector.
  • Sep 13 Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) Thomas a healthy scratch after missing time recently due to back/illness issues.. no immediate role for Claiborne; team elevated RB DeeJay Dallas, who signed Sept. 2.
• PRAC Will Ragatz (X) DAL MIN DeeJay DallasRB Myles PriceWR Sep 14
  This block by DeeJay Dallas (31) on the Myles Price kick return was so good. Dallas joined the Vikings’ practice squad less than two weeks ago.

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• MOVE Daily Norseman (MIN) DAL DET MIN DeeJay DallasRB 3d
  Vikings Elevate DeeJay Dallas from Practice Squad
• Beat writer Aaron Wilson (X) DAL HOU MIN DeeJay DallasRB 3d
  #Vikings elevate DeeJay Dallas
• Beat writer Alec Lewis (X) DAL MIN DeeJay DallasRB Oct 26
  This one is for the sickos, but I don't think it's hyperbole to say that Nolan Teasley's find of DeeJay Dallas has been an essential part of this 6-0 start.
• Beat writer Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) DAL MIN Aaron JonesRB DeeJay DallasRB Demond ClaiborneRB Max BredesonRB Sep 26
  Vikings rolling with same backfield -- Aaron Jones, DeeJay Dallas and Demond Claiborne -- but FB Max Bredeson will factor in pass protection
• Fantasy analyst Nathan Jahnke (Bluesky) DAL MIN Aaron JonesRB DeeJay DallasRB Demond ClaiborneRB Sep 20
  Vikings halftime RB snap count Aaron Jones Sr. 26 Demond Claiborne 2 DeeJay Dallas 1 Out of 29 plays
• Insider Pro Football Talk DAL MIN DeeJay DallasRB Jordan MasonRB Sep 18 upd
  DeeJay Dallas hopes to send a message with his headshot
  2 more updatesfrom 2 sources

  • Sep 18 Vikings Team Site How DeeJay Dallas Quickly Earned Vikings Trust
  • Sep 18 Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) Running back Demond Claiborne will be active Sunday, per Kevin O'Connell. "He had a great week of work, been putting in extra time. Really confident in those two guys [Claiborne and DeeJay Dallas] for sure."
  • Sep 18 Pro Football Talk DeeJay Dallas hopes to send a message with his headshot
• Beat writer Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) DAL MIN DeeJay DallasRB Sep 17
  Vikings RB DeeJay Dallas has a story behind this headshot: "I was at the first [Kraken] game, they put his headshot up and I'm like, 'Ah, yeah.' I'm like, 'Bro, I got an idea.' Dallas says his Vikings one is "way better. It's an evolution, man. I'm back to having fun... This organization is fun" Show all
• Beat writer Alec Lewis (X) DAL MIN DeeJay DallasRB Myles PriceWR Sep 14
  There were so many unheralded plays in Sunday's game. But I'll certainly remember this one. Down 22-10, very little momentum, and here's DeeJay Dallas paving the path for Myles Price...
• PRAC Will Ragatz (X) DAL MIN DeeJay DallasRB Kyle Van NoyLB Sep 12 upd
  Vikings elevated OLB Kyle Van Noy and RB DeeJay Dallas from the practice squad for Sunday’s game. I’d imagine Van Noy will play quite a bit.
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  • Sep 12 Aaron Wilson (X) #Vikings elevate Kyle Van Noy, Deejay Dallas+6
• PRAC Vikings Team Site DAL MIN DeeJay DallasRB Kyle Van NoyLB Sep 2 upd
  Vikings Sign OLB Kyle Van Noy, RB DeeJay Dallas to Practice Squad; Bring Back Brosmer & Bell
  2 more updatesfrom 2 sources

  • Sep 2 Adam Schefter (X) Vikings signed QB Max Brosmer, OLB Kyle Van Noy, RB DeeJay Dallas and WR Dillon Bell to their practice squad.+2