The newest trend in the NFL this year was for teams to keep four quarterbacks on their initial 53-man roster. The Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, Atlanta Falcons, and Minnesota Vikings all did so on cutdown day,

The Minnesota Vikings are expected to bring back QB Max Brosmer one day after waiving him, which poses interesting questions on JJ McCarthy.

Brosmer completed 11 of 17 passes for 98 yards and an interception while logging a four-yard carry during the Vikings' 13-3 preseason loss to the Ravens on Saturday. Brosmer ended up seeing additional playing time as the Vikings' third quarterback in the game after J.

The Minnesota Vikings claimed two offensive linemen off waivers Monday, adding needed depth to a thin position group. Minnesota was awarded guard Trevor Keegan and center Nick Samac — cut by the Cowboys and Panthers,

The Minnesota Vikings re-signed quarterback Max Brosmer to the practice squad, fueling even more speculation on JJ McCarthy's trade status.

The first domino has fallen from Minnesota.

Is the window closing for Minnesota Vikings quarterback Max Brosmer to make the team's 53-man roster?

Brosmer and Bell now head to waivers. If they clear, the Vikings could sign them to the practice squad.