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Vikings Looking to Raid Detroit Lions Front Office Again
TL;DR
The Minnesota Vikings have requested to interview Detroit Lions assistant GM Ray Agnew for their vacant general manager position. Agnew is among several candidates being considered for the role.
Key points
- Minnesota Vikings requested to interview Ray Agnew
- Agnew is assistant GM for the Detroit Lions
- He is among several candidates for the GM position
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The Detroit Lions may soon lose another important piece of their front office.
According to NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero, the Minnesota Vikings have requested permission to interview Lions assistant general manager Ray Agnew for their vacant general manager position. Agnew joins a growing list of candidates connected to the opening, alongside Denver Broncos assistant GM Reed Burckhardt and Miami Dolphins assistant GM Kyle Smith.
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For Lions fans, the interest in Agnew is not surprising.
Since arriving in Detroit in 2021, Agnew has played a major role alongside general manager Brad Holmes in helping reshape the Lions roster into one of the NFL’s most respected young cores. From building depth through the draft to identifying veteran contributors in free agency, Detroit’s front office has become one of the league’s most admired operations.
Agnew has essentially served as Holmes’ trusted right-hand man throughout the current regime’s rise in Detroit.
Before moving into the front office world, Agnew had a lengthy NFL playing career. The former defensive tackle was selected No. 10 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1990 NFL Draft and spent five seasons there before later playing for the and St. Louis Rams.
Q&A
Why are the Vikings interested in Ray Agnew for GM?
The Vikings are looking to fill their vacant general manager position and view Ray Agnew as a strong candidate due to his experience and contributions to the Lions.
Who else is being considered for the Vikings' GM position?
In addition to Ray Agnew, the Vikings are also considering Denver Broncos assistant GM Reed Burckhardt and Miami Dolphins assistant GM Kyle Smith.
What impact could Ray Agnew's departure have on the Lions?
If Ray Agnew leaves for the Vikings, it could create a significant gap in the Lions' front office, affecting their player personnel decisions and overall strategy.
