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39 days until Vikings season opener: Every player to wear No. 39

It’s the final countdown…

Well, sort of.

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The Minnesota Vikings will kick off their 2023 regular season in 39 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.

With 39 days until kickoff, here’s a look at every player to wear No. 39 with the Vikings (via Pro Football Reference):

DB Parry Nickerson (2021-2022)

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CB Chandon Sullivan (2022)

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DB Dylan Mabin (2020)

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S Marcus Epps (2019)

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CB Jabari Price (2014)

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DB Husain Abdullah (2008-2011)

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RB Adimchinobe Echemandu (2005)

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DB Carl Lee (1983-1993)

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RB Mark Kellar (1976-1978)

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P Bobby Walden (1964-1967)

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RB Hugh McElhenny (1961-1962)

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