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PositiveRoleSep 10, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Bell made the initial 53-man roster before being moved to the practice squad. Brandon Warne loves his total talent package and believes he could add value on special teams and be active on game days soon. Shawn C is a huge fan, praising his diverse skill set ideal for 11-personnel and special teams, strong blocking ability, and potential as a call-up if any wide receiver misses time.

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PositiveRoleSep 10, 2026Daily Norseman

Bell made the initial 53-man roster before being moved to the practice squad; Brandon Warne loves his total talent package and believes he could add value on special teams and be active on game days soon. Shawn C is a huge fan of Bell's diverse skill set ideal for 11-personnel and special teams, notes he's a strong blocker, and wouldn't be shocked if he saw significant snaps this season as a potential call-up if any wide receiver misses time.

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NegativeDepth ChartSep 3, 2026Daily Norseman

Wide receiver Dillon Bell was brought back to the Vikings practice squad after making the initial 53-man roster but being placed on waivers Monday when the Vikings claimed guard Trevor Keegan and center Nick Samac.

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NegativeRoleSep 2, 2026Daily Norseman

Bell spent training camp with the Vikings and has now been added to their practice squad.

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NegativeDepth ChartSep 1, 2026Daily Norseman

Dillon Bell was waived by the Vikings to make room for interior line upgrades.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 31, 2026Daily Norseman

Wide receiver waived on Monday to make room for the team's two waiver claims (Nick Samac and Trevor Keegan); Vikings might be interested in bringing him back to the practice squad pending 24-hour waiver period and no claims from other teams.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 31, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Bell was waived on Monday to make room for the Vikings' two waiver claims, Nick Samac and Trevor Keegan. The Vikings might be interested in bringing him back to the practice squad, but he will have to clear waivers for 24 hours unclaimed before the team can re-sign him.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 31, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Rookie wide receiver waived by the Minnesota Vikings; undrafted free agent out of Georgia who made the 53-man roster after a stellar camp but was released due to tight roster numbers.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 31, 2026Daily Norseman

The Vikings released rookie wide receiver Dillon Bell, an undrafted free agent out of Georgia who had made the 53-man roster after a stellar camp but was waived due to tight roster numbers.

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PositiveRoleAug 31, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Bell made the Vikings' 53-man roster as the sixth wide receiver, selected as a backup body type to Jauan Jennings. The source explains the Vikings may deploy Jennings as a blocker in multiple packages, so they needed a similar-bodied replacement option; Bell has the physical profile to fill that role, though not yet Jennings' skillset.

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PositiveRoleAug 31, 2026Daily Norseman

Bell made the roster as a backup body type to Jauan Jennings; the Vikings may deploy Jennings as a blocker in multiple packages, so Bell provides insurance at that role if Jennings goes down, though he does not yet have Jennings' skillset.

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NegativeRoleAug 28, 2026Daily Norseman

Bell is competing for the WR6 spot against Dontae Fleming with the suspension of Jeshaun Jones opening the sixth receiver position. Forness notes that 'Bell had a lot of hype coming into training camp and he's kinda fallen flat.'

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 25, 2026Daily Norseman

The source projects Dillon Bell to the practice squad rather than the 53-man roster.

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NegativeUsageAug 22, 2026Daily Norseman

Bell caught a pass from Max Brosmer as part of consecutive completions to Jones and Bell that picked up a first down in the third quarter.

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PositiveRoleAug 22, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Bell caught a pass from Max Brosmer in the third quarter to help the Vikings pick up a first down as part of a consecutive pass completion sequence with Jeshaun Jones.

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NegativeRoleAug 20, 2026Daily Norseman

The source indicates that Dillon Bell has legitimate reasons to worry about his roster status with the Vikings, suggesting his playing time or roster position is in jeopardy heading into the preseason and regular season.

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PositiveBreakoutJul 28, 2026Daily Norseman

Wide receiver (UDFA) ranked #2 Mr. Mankato candidate; already generating serious buzz from Vikings beat reporters. Physicality and 'keep-away speed' make him the consensus favorite for the award, though the source notes the hype could work against him in camp evaluation.

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PositiveBreakoutJul 28, 2026Daily Norseman

Ranked #2 Mr. Mankato candidate; UDFA WR already generating serious buzz from Vikings beat reporters. Physicality and 'keep-away speed' make him consensus favorite, though hype could work against him in camp competition.

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PositiveBreakoutJul 24, 2026Daily Norseman

Dillon Bell is a wide receiver to watch heading into training camp, generating big mini-camp buzz and positioning himself as an under-the-radar player who could make a real impact in 2026.

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PositiveBreakoutJul 22, 2026Daily Norseman

UFA Dillon Bell from Georgia is described as an interesting prospect with clear dual-threat capabilities similar to Deebo Samuel. While his output was not eye-popping, he was part of many big-time plays in key moments for the Bulldogs over the past few seasons, positioning him as a potential WR4 competition candidate.

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NegativeBreakoutJul 22, 2026Daily Norseman

The source is curious whether Dillon Bell continues to stand out among the backup wide receivers in training camp.

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PositiveBreakoutNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

UFA Dillon Bell from Georgia is an interesting prospect with clear dual-threat capabilities similar to Deebo Samuel. While his output was not eye-popping, he seemed to be part of many big-time plays in key moments for the Bulldogs over the past few seasons. The source suggests he could compete for the Vikings' WR4 spot.

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PositiveSleeperNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

UFA Dillon Bell from Georgia is an interesting prospect with clear dual-threat capabilities similar to Deebo Samuel; while his output was not eye-popping, he seemed to be part of many big-time plays in key moments for the Bulldogs over the past few seasons and is competing for the Vikings WR4 spot.

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PositiveBreakoutNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

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PositiveSleeperNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

UFA Dillon Bell from Georgia is an interesting prospect with clear dual-threat capabilities similar to Deebo Samuel. While his output was not eye-popping, he seemed to be part of many big-time plays in key moments for the Bulldogs over the past few seasons. He is competing for the WR4 spot and could see considerable playing time in the future.

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NegativeRoleNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

The source is curious whether backup receiver Bell continues to stand out in training camp.

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NegativeRoleNo dateYahoo Sports NFL

The source is curious whether backup wide receiver Dillon Bell continues to stand out in training camp.

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