5 days until Vikings season opener: Every player to wear No. 5
The Minnesota Vikings will kick off their 2023 regular season in 5 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 who have worn that specific jersey number.
Wide receiver Jalen Reagor last wore the No. 5 for the Minnesota Vikings in a game. Cornerback Mehi Blackmon has since taken the number.
With 5 days until kickoff, here’s a look at every player to wear No. 5 in a regular season game with the Vikings (via Pro Football Reference):
WR Jalen Reagor: 2022-2023
CB Tye Smith: 2021
K Dan Bailey: 2018-2020
QB Teddy Bridgewater: 2014-2017
P Chris Kluwe: 2005-2012
QB Donovan McNabb: 2011
P Kyle Richardson: 2002
K Greg Davis: 1997
QB Larry Miller: 1987
K Mike Wood: 1978
