McGlothern (undisclosed) and the Vikings agreed on an injury settlement Sunday, Ben Goessling of The Minnesota Star Tribune reports.
McGlothern reverted to season-ending injured reserve with Minnesota on Wednesday. Now that he has reached a settlement with the team, the cornerback will have the chance to pass a physical and play elsewhere this season.
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Vikings' Dwight McGlothern: Reverts to IR
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McGlothern (undisclosed) reverted to injured reserve with Minnesota on Wednesday, per the NFL's official transaction log.
McGlothern suffered an undisclosed injury at some point this preseason, and he has cleared waivers after being waived/injured Tuesday. The cornerback is now set to miss the entirety of the 2026 campaign while on IR, unless he can reach an injury settlement with the Vikings.
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Dwight McGlothern: Waived/injured by Minnesota
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The Vikings waived/injured McGlothern (undisclosed) on Tuesday, Calvin Watkins of The Dallas Morning News reports.
McGlothern has appeared in 15 games for the Vikings over two seasons, logging 84 total snaps. The cornerback will likely clear waivers and revert to the team's injured reserve list. If he does revert to IR, McGlothern will miss the entirety of the 2026 regular season unless he is waived with an injury settlement.
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Vikings' Dwight McGlothern: Inactive with hip issue
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McGlothern (hip) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Packers.
McGlothern's absence means that his minimal role on special teams will have to be filled by another defensive back. Zemaiah Vaughn is likely the next man up and will log a few special-teams snaps in Sunday's game.
