The former Alabama standout had been competing with John Parker Romo to be Minnesota’s kicker in the 2024 NFL season.
In five seasons at Alabama, Reichard made 84-of-100 field-goal attempts and 295-of-297 extra-point tries as he scored an NCAA record 547 points.Greg Joseph handled the Vikings’ kicking duties during the previous three seasons. In 2023, Joseph made 24-of-30 field-goal attempts and 36-of-38 extra-point tries. In March, he signed with the Green Bay Packers as a free agent.
Romo signed with Minnesota on March 13. He’s also been on the rosters of the New Orleans Saints, Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears without appearing in a regular-season game. Romo was the All-XFL kicker in the 2023 season, when he made 17-of-19 field-goal attempts, with a long of 57 yards, for the San Antonio Brahmas. The XFL did not kick extra points.Dallas Cowboys defensive end sustains season-ending injury
Minnesota starts its three-game preseason schedule on Aug. 10 against the Las Vegas Raiders and kicks off its regular-season slate on Sept. 8 against the New York Giants.If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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