The Minnesota Vikings have reached an agreement with punter Johnny Hekker on a one-year contract. Hekker, 36, originally signed with the Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2012 and has since had multiple contracts, including a notable three-year deal with the Panthers. In 2025, he played all 17 games for the Titans, achieving 3,653 punt yards and downing 22 kicks inside the 20-yard line. Ian Rapoport confirmed the contract details.
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Vikings Sign P Johnny Hekker to One-Year Contract
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