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The Minnesota Vikings have finalized their list of 53 players for the upcoming season. Sunday was the deadline for NFL teams to do so, but their rosters could still change. The Lynx lost their second game in a row Sunday before heading into a break for the FIBA World Cup. 

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MPR News sports contributors Wally Langfellow and Eric Nelson joined MPR News host Kelly Gordon to break down the latest in Minnesota sports. 

Minnesota Vikings finalize 2026 roster as Lynx regroup after two losses

Kyler Murray throwing a pass against the Giants

Minnesota Vikings finalize 2026 roster as Lynx regroup after two losses

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