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28 days until Vikings season opener: Every player to wear No. 28

Vikings Jeff Hanisch USA TODAY Sports Adrian Peterson the Minnesota Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings will kick off their 2023 regular season in 28 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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Wide receiver Jacob Copeland currently wears the No. 28, but it feels unlikely that he will wear the number should be make the Vikings’ 53-man roster.

With 28 days until kickoff, here’s a look at every player to wear No. 28 in a regular season with the Vikings (via Pro Football Reference):

RB Adrian Peterson: 2007-2016

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DB Rashad Baker: 2006

DB Laroni Gallishaw: 2005

MINNEAPOLIS – 2006: Laroni Gallishaw of the Minnesota Vikings poses for his 2006 NFL headshot at photo day in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Getty Images)

RB Larry Ned: 2003-2004

DB Robert Tate: 1999-2001

DB Anthony Phillips: 1998

RB James Stewart: 1995

DB Izel Jenkins: 1993

DB Ted Rosnagle: 1985-1987

WR Ahmad Rashad: 1976-1982

DB Ted Provost: 1970

RB Earl Denny: 1967-1968

WR Tom Hall: 1964-1966

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