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23 days until Vikings season opener: Every player to wear No. 23

The Minnesota Vikings will kick off their 2023 regular season in 23 days at home against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sept. 10.

From now until then, we will take a trip down memory lane and count each day by revisiting the players that have worn that specific jersey number.

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Cornerback Andrew Booth, Jr. currently wears the No. 23 for the Minnesota Vikings.

With 23 days until kickoff, here’s a look at every player to wear No. 23 in a regular season with the Vikings (via Pro Football Reference):

CB Andrew Booth, Jr.: 2022-2023

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SS Xavier Woods: 2021

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RB Mike Boone: 2019-2020

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S George Iloka: 2018

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DB Terence Newman: 2015-2017

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RB Joe Banyard: 2013-2014

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DB Cedric Griffin: 2006-2011

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RB Michael Bennett: 2001-2005

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DB Torrian Gray: 1997-1998

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DB Temur Barnes: 1996

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DB Steve Hall: 1996

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DB Shelly Hammonds: 1995

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RB Barry Word: 1993

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DB Michael Mayes: 1991

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DB Terry Love: 1987

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RB Ted Brown: 1979-1986

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DB Jeff Wright: 1971-1977

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DB Lee Calland: 1963-1965

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HB Jammie Caleb: 1961

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