Vikings strike five-year, $36.5 million deal with Kyle Rudolph

<p> The Minnesota Vikings have locked up tight end Kyle Rudolph with a five-year, $36.5 million contract.</p> <p> The deal can be worth up to $40 million.</p> <p> The contract includes nearly $20 million in guarantees.</p> <p> He caught 30 passes for 313 yards and three touchdowns last season.</p> <p> For his career, Rudolph has 109 receptions for 1,055 yards and 15 touchdowns.</p> <p> Follow me on Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/RavensInsider">@RavensInsider</a></p> <p> Aaron Wilson covers the Ravens for The Baltimore Sun</p>
Aaron Wilson
Aaron Wilson covers the NFL for National Football Post, his second stint at the Post. He has previously written for Pro Football Talk and FOX Sports-Scout. Entering his 13th year covering the Baltimore Ravens, he's a beat writer for The Baltimore Sun. Wilson has also covered the Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans.

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