VIKINGS ANNOUNCE FOOTBALL STAFF PROMOTIONS
The Minnesota Vikings announce the following changes for the player personnel and football operations staffs:
- Reed Burckhardt – Director of Pro Scouting
- Luke Burson – Senior Manager, Football Information Systems
- Caroline DeFelice – Player Personnel Assistant
- Jake Essler – College Scout
- Mitch Johnson-Martin – College Scout / BLESTO
- Ryan Monnens – Co-Director of Player Personnel
- Paul Nelson – Executive Director, Football Information Systems
- Chisom Opara – National Scout
- Pat Roberts – Assistant Director of College Scouting
- Rob Roche – Assistant Head Athletic Trainer
- Mike Sholiton – Director of College Scouting
- Jamaal Stephenson – Co-Director of Player Personnel
- Kaitlin Zarecki – Special Assistant to the General Manager + Player Development ManagerIn addition to the promotions listed above, the Vikings have made the following hire:
• Chris Blanco – Assistant Director of Pro Scouting
“We are proud to announce these changes within our player personnel and football operations staffs,” said Vikings General Manager Rick Spielman. “Each of these individuals have worked extremely hard to earn their new opportunities and the entire organization will benefit from the enhancements we’ve made.”