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The Minnesota Vikings will kick off their 2023 regular season in 27 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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Running back Kene Nwangwu currently wears the No. 27 for the Minnesota Vikings.
With 27 days until kickoff, here’s a look at every player to wear No. 27 in a regular season with the Vikings (via Pro Football Reference):
RB Kene Nwangwu: 2021-Present
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CB Chris Jones: 2020
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DB Nate Meadors: 2020
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CB Trae Waynes: 2015-2019
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CB Robert Steeples: 2013
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DB Antoine Winfield: 2004-2012
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DB Denard Walker: 2003
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DB Ronnie Bradford: 2002
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RB Robert Smith: 1994-2000
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DB Audray McMillian: 1989-1993
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DB David Evans: 1986-1987
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DB Marvin Cobb: 1980
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WR Bob Grim: 1976-1977
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RB Clint Jones: 1967-1972
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DB Terry Kosens: 1963
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DB Charlie Sumner: 1961-1962
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