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ikings draft pick to sign with the team this year Harrison Smith Jersey , but he didn’t have to wait long for company.Chris Tomasson of the reports that two of the team’s sixth-round selections have also agreed to contracts. Wyoming safety Marcus Epps and Elon tackle Oli Udoh have both agreed to four-year deals.Epps was a walk-on at Wyoming and ended his college career with 324 tackles and nine interceptions in 50 career games. Udoh was a four-year starter at right tackle in college and was one of three players chosen to bolster Minnesota’s offensive line.The Vikings also took Arkansas defensive tackle Armon Watts in the sixth round. It may not be long before he and others drafted after the first round to sign, although Tomasson notes that the team will have to do some cap shuffling to make space before first-round pick Garrett Bradbury can agree to a contract. Why? Hell, I don’t know."With the departure of Trevor Siemian to the New York Jets and the Minnesota Vikings, apparently Dru Samia Minnesota Vikings Jerseys , being bound and determined to not give the backup quarterback job to third-year man Kyle Sloter, the team appears to have found their backup for Kirk Cousins.Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network is reporting that the Vikings are set to sign former Rams backup Sean Mannion to a deal. Terms of that deal have not yet been disclosed.As we mentioned when we first heard that the Vikings were interested in Mannion, he fits the definition of a “veteran,” as he’s been in the league for four years. Other than that Minnesota Vikings Jerseys 2019 , he hasn’t really done a whole lot since the Rams drafted him in the third round out of Oregon State in 2015. He’s thrown just 53 NFL passes and started one game, the Rams’ meaningless season finale in 2017.I’m not sure what the Vikings are or aren’t seeing in Sloter, but apparently they’re not comfortable with him taking over in the event that Cousins gets injured. No word yet on whether or not the workouts for the two AAF quarterbacks the team was rumored to be bringing in, Brandon Silvers and John Wolford Infant Dru Samia Jersey , are affected by the Mannion signing in any way.So, what are your thoughts on this signing, everyone?