Jake Bargas

Jake Bargas (born November 28, 1996) is an American football fullback for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels, he signed with the Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2020.

Jake Bargas
No. 34 – Minnesota Vikings
Position:Fullback
Personal information
Born: (1996-11-28) November 28, 1996
Boca Raton, Florida
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
College:North Carolina
Undrafted:2020
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics
Games played:2
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Professional career

Bargas signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent following the 2020 NFL Draft on April 27, 2020.[1] He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020,[2] and signed to the team's practice squad the next day.[3] He was elevated to the active roster on December 24 for the team's week 16 game against the New Orleans Saints, and reverted to the practice squad after the game.[4] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Vikings after the season on January 4, 2021.[5]

On August 31, 2021, Bargas was waived by the Vikings and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[6][7]

On May 2, 2022, Bargas re-signed with the Vikings.[8]

References
  1. "Vikings Agreed to Terms with 12 Undrafted Free Agents". Vikings.com. April 27, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  2. Peters, Craig; Mink, Ryan (September 5, 2020). "Vikings Announce Roster Moves, Set Initial 53-Man Roster". Vikings.com. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  3. "Vikings Claim LB Ryan Connelly, Add 13 Players To Practice Squad". Vikings.com. September 6, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  4. White, Jack (December 24, 2020). "Vikings elevate FB Jake Bargas, DE Eddie Yarbrough for Week 16 Saints game". USAToday.com. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  5. "Vikings Sign 9 Players to Reserve/Future Deals". Vikings.com. January 4, 2021. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  6. "Vikings Announce Roster Moves to Get to Initial 53". Vikings.com. August 31, 2021.
  7. Peters, Craig (September 1, 2021). "Vikings Claim TE Ben Ellefson & Sign 14 to Practice Squad". Vikings.com.
  8. Peters, Craig (May 2, 2022). "Vikings Announce Multiple Roster Moves". Vikings.com.


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