New Orleans cut Bargas on Monday, Mike Triplett of NewOrleans.Football reports.
Bargas signed with the Saints in May after spending all of last season as a free agent. The 26-year-old fullback didn't log any rushing attempts during exhibition play, though he did catch his only target for two yards. He'll now be free to pursue an opportunity with another organization, or he could land on New Orleans' practice squad.
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Bears' Jake Bargas: Lands with Chicago
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Bargas was signed by the Bears on Sunday, Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com reports.
Bargas spent the last two seasons with the Vikings, mostly on their practice squad. The 25-year-old will be the third fullback on the Bears' roster, which already has Khari Blasingame and Jake Tonges.
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Vikings' Jake Bargas: Returns to Minnesota
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The Vikings signed Bargas on Monday, Craig Peters of the Vikings' official site reports.
Bargas will return to Minnesota after spending each of the past two years on the Vikings' practice squad. The fullback appeared in one game last season, playing five snaps on special teams.
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Jake Bargas: Returns to practice squad
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The Vikings restored Bargas to the practice squad from the practice squad COVID-19 list.
Bargas spent the requisite 10 days on the list but is good to go now. He has played in one game in his career, which was Week 16 of 2020, but he registered no stats.
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Vikings' Jake Bargas: Retained in Minnesota
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The Vikings signed Bargas to a reserve/future contract Monday, Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL Radio reports.
Bargas signed with the Vikings as an undrafted free agent in May. The North Carolina product failed to make the 53-man roster out of training camp, but he was elevated for gameday once, logging seven snaps on offense. Bargas is simply injury insurance behind C.J. Ham, who has three years remaining on his contract that averages $3.6 million per season.
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Vikings' Jake Bargas: Elevated from practice squad
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Bargas was promoted from the Vikings' practice squad Thursday, Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.
Bargas has been working with Minnesota's practice squad throughout the season, and he'll now have the opportunity to see his first NFL action Friday against New Orleans. The move comes in response to C.J. Ham's (quadriceps) questionable status for the Christmas Day clash.
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Jake Bargas: Spot secured on practice squad
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Bargas was waived by the Vikings on Saturday but subsequently signed to the practice squad.
Bargas never really pushed incumbent C.J. Ham for the starting fullback role, although the undrafted rookie did ultimately wind up on Minnesota's' practice squad as insurance.
