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On YouTubeMinnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / March 28
Clear Evidence that a Young Viking Has Dropped Down the Depth Chart 
If the name Eric Wilson sounds familiar, it’s because it should: the new Vikings linebacker is actually an old Vikings linebacker. Back in 2017, Wilson joined the Vikings as an undrafted free agent, putting in work for Minnesota until departing for greener pastures in the 2021 offseason.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 14
Vikings agree to deal with familiar veteran LB
Eric Wilson is set to return to where his career began. The veteran linebacker has agreed to a deal with the Vikings, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
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Ranking all 32 of the NFL's current QB situations
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 14
Vikings Signing LB Eric Wilson
The Minnesota Vikings announced they have agreed to terms on a contract with LB Eric Wilson on Friday. Wilson, 30, was signed by the Vikings as an undrafted free agent out of Cincinnati in 2017.
Minnesota Vikings News / The Daily Norseman / March 14
The Vikings bring back a familiar face to bolster their linebacking corps
Yes, it’s that Eric Wilson After making some significant splashes on defense early in free agency, the Minnesota Vikings are looking to add to their depth, and are doing so by bringing back a familiar face.
Green Bay Packers News / Acme Packing Co / January 27
Packers Free Agency 2025: The case for keeping Eric Wilson
Our series continues with a look at a special teamer who stepped into a much bigger role in 2024. As the Green Bay Packers transition into the 2025 offseason, they have a handful of decisions to make on players who will be unrestricted free agents.
Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / January 24
PFF: Packers Can’t Afford to Lose This Free Agent
The Green Bay Packers do not have a bumper crop of free agents they must re-sign this offseason. Of Green Bay’s 11 unrestricted free agents , only center Josh Myers played even two-thirds of the snaps in 2024.
Green Bay Packers News / Acme Packing Co / November 1
Packers Reacts, Week 9: Fans want Eric Wilson in the lineup over Quay Walker
Wilson’s splash plays have made him a popular player among the Green Bay fan base. Quay Walker is back and cleared from concussion protocol. The Green Bay Packers’ starting middle linebacker should be back in action on Sunday against the Detroit Lions after receiving that concussion two weeks ago during the team’s win over the Houston Texans.
Green Bay Packers News / The Packers Post / October 24
Packers Linebacker Eric Wilson Continues to Be a Difference Maker
Few people expected veteran Green Bay Packers linebacker Eric Wilson to play a large role on defense this season. The former University of Cincinnati star was always a special teams standout, but he has surprised everybody by playing significant snaps on defense this season.
Green Bay Packers News / Yardbarker / October 21
Packers LB Eric Wilson shines in midst of another Jeff Hafley masterclass
Green Bay Packers linebacker Eric Wilson has been in the NFL for eight seasons. He's absolutely a veteran, but he's in no way been a big-name veteran.
Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / September 20
Packers Linebackers Eric Wilson, Edgerrin Cooper Need More Snaps
During the Week 1 loss to the Eagles, the Green Bay Packers had come to the conclusion that rookie linebacker Edgerrin Cooper needed to play more. “We were just like, ‘All right, hey, he’s got to go out there,” coach Matt LaFleur said last week “And he started making plays.
Green Bay Packers News / The Packers Post / August 5
This Packers Veteran Continues to Hold Off Highly Touted Rookies for a Starting Job
When the Green Bay Packers selected two linebackers on day two of the 2024 NFL Draft, experts assumed that at least one of them would start as rookies.
Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / August 3
Here’s Why Veteran Remains Ahead of Touted Rookie Edgerrin Cooper
With a hole in the lineup and a new defensive scheme, the Green Bay Packers had their pick of every linebacker in the 2024 NFL Draft class. They chose Edgerrin Cooper.
Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / March 28, 2024
The Importance of Eric Wilson to the Packers Special Teams
The Green Bay Packers re-signed LB Eric Wilson over the weekend. Wilson has spent the past two seasons in Green Bay. Wilson is a vital special teams player.
Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / March 24, 2024
Linebacker Is Easily The Most Pressing Need For The Packers
Not cornerback, not safety, not running back, no, not even o-line is a more pressing need for the Green Bay Packers than that of the linebacker position.
Green Bay Packers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 22, 2024
Packers Re-Sign LB Eric Wilson
The Green Bay Packers officially re-signed LB Eric Wilson to an undisclosed contract on Friday. Wilson indicated that he had agreed to a deal with Green Bay earlier in the week. Wilson, 29, was signed by the Vikings as an undrafted free agent out of Cincinnati in 2017.
Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / March 21, 2024
Packers find a way to keep a key veteran
An important piece of the Green Bay Packers' roster in 2023 will be back for another year. According to a post on his own Instagram profile, off-ball linebacker Eric Wilson has re-signed with the Packers.
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