The Minnesota Vikings have agreed to a four-year extension Tuesday with left tackle Christian Darrisaw. It's their latest big-money deal for a core player. Darrisaw was the 23rd overall pick in the 2021 draft out of Virginia Tech. He now will be under contract through the 2029 season. He had two years remaining on his rookie deal.
FILE - Minnesota Vikings offensive tackle Christian Darrisaw plays during the first half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Jan. 7, 2024, in Detroit. The Minnesota Vikings agreed to terms on a four-year contract extension with left tackle Darrisaw, their 2021 first-round draft pick. EAGAN, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings agreed to a four-year extension Tuesday with left tackle Christian Darrisaw , their latest big-money deal for a core player.
Darrisaw, the 23rd overall pick in the 2021 draft out of Virginia Tech, will be under contract through the 2029 season. He has two years remaining on his rookie deal. According to Pro Football Focus, Darrisaw posted the third-highest pass block grade among offensive linemen who played at least 50% of offensive snaps in 2023. He was the second-highest graded offensive tackle overall in 2022 by PFF behind Trent Williams of the San Francisco 49ers.. Shelley is a sixth-year veteran who played for the Vikings in 2022 with 31 tackles, an interception and eight passes defensed in 11 games. He played last season with the Los Angeles Rams.
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