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The Vikings are claiming former Packers TE Ben Sims off waivers. Sims was released to make room for Christian Watson on Saturday.
After Minnesota's victory over the Lions, Kuropas took to social media to share a photo of 10 pregame picks for the Week 9 game at Ford Field in Detroit. All 10 favored Jared Goff and company to take down the Vikings, who entered the contest on a two-game losing skid.
The Vikings filled Carson Wentz's roster spot by claiming Packers tight end Ben Sims off waivers after Wentz's season-ending injury.
The Green Bay Packers will be searching for players to step up now that standout tight end Tucker Kraft is out with a season-ending injury.
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell addressed the team exploring quarterback trades ahead of the NFL deadline on Tuesday.
Two days after the Packers released Sims to make room for the returning Christian Watson from the physically unable to perform list, the 25-year-old third-year pro was claimed off waivers by the Minnesota Vikings. Sims also got his first shot in the NFL in Minnesota two years ago.