Minnesota Vikings
Troy Kropog - #78 - T
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 6"/ 308 lbs. |
| Birthday | 07/31/1986 |
| Birthplace | Metairie, LA |
| College | Tulane |
| Years played | 4 |
| Drafted | 2009, 4th round, 35th pick by Titans |
Jury gets fatal accident case of ex-Viking's wife
A jury began deliberations Tuesday in the vehicular homicide trial of the wife of ex-Viking Joe Senser and recessed without a verdict.
Report: Vikings release RB King
The Vikings cut RB Caleb King, who was released from jail on Tuesday after being arrested Saturday, according to Jeremy Fowler of the Pioneer Press.
Discussions for Vikings stadium without roof being discussed
There is a proposal being discussed among some Republican legislators in Minnesota for an open-air stadium to reduce the cost of a new stadium for the Vikings.
Vikings' new OL transformation shouldn't be difficult
The Vikings are comfortable moving Charlie Johnson to left guard after drafting OLT Matt Kalil in Round One.
Vikings strike again, land starting safety Smith
Rick Spielman landed two starters in Day One of the NFL draft, adding S Harrison Smith to a troubled secondary.
Vikings trade, then opt for positional value
The stories will say that the Vikings selected their left tackle of the present and future in Matt Kalil, but that’s only part of the story.
Browns trade up to No. 3 pick
The Browns have traded up and swapped picks with the Vikings to acquire the No. 3 overall pick in the 2012 NFL draft.
Minn. GOP lawmakers want game-tied stadium taxes
A handful of Minnesota lawmakers said Monday that the state's portion of the cost of a new Vikings stadium should be funded with new taxes on the team and its fans.
Vikings players hit Capitol as stadium votes near
Three Vikings players joined in a lobbying effort at Minnesota's Capitol, urging legislators to approve funds for a new stadium.
Senser: Wife said she struck construction cone
In his wife's trial on criminal vehicular homicide charges, ex-Vikings TE Joe Senser testified that she told him she had hit a construction cone, not a person.
Report: Vikings agree to terms with WR Simpson
The Vikings agreed to terms on a one-year deal with former Bengals WR Jerome Simpson, Fox Sports’ Jay Glazer first reported.
The First Fifteen: Draft insights
We take a look at key story lines leading up to the first round of the draft, including the top QBs, the Alabama starting five and the likely biggest bust position.
Report: WR Simpson faces three-game suspension
The NFL will suspend former Bengals WR Jerome Simpson for three games, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported.
Minnesota Senate revives hope for Vikings stadium
After Roger Goodell met with Minnesota politicians Friday, a state Senate committee passed a public subsidy for a new Vikings stadium.
Goodell talks with Minnesota governor about stadium
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and Steelers owner Art Rooney II met with Minnesota lawmakers on Friday to discuss the stadium issue.
PLAYER NEWS
The Jacksonville Jaguars have released Kropog.|||||||
The Jaguars claimed Kropog off waivers from Tennessee on Wednesday, but he practiced just twice before getting released.
The Jacksonville Jaguars have claimed Kropog off waivers from Tennessee.|||||||
The Jaguars are in need of depth with starters Eben Britton, Cam Bradfield and Uche Nwaneri dealing with injuries. Jacksonville has four offensive linemen on injured reserve: center/guard John Estes and guards Will Rackley, Jason Spitz and Drew Nowak.
Kropog has had arthroscopic surgery on his knee Tuesday and will miss a couple weeks. Kropog been playing with soreness in the knee since the first week of training camp before having the procedure.|||||||
Kropog was a fourth-round pick out of Tulane in 2009 and has backed up both tackle positions and at guard.