Eagan, Minn. (June 10, 2022) – The Minnesota Vikings have announced the following changes to General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's football personnel staff heading into the 2022 season:
New Hires
Donovan Jackson – Pro Scout
David Williams – National Scout
Connor Whicker – Assistant Athletic Trainer
Promotions
Chisom Opara – Assistant Director of Player Personnel
Chris Blanco – Director of Pro Personnel
Taylor Brooks – Player Personnel Analyst
Derik Keyes – Assistant Director of Player Performance
Updated Titles
Ryan Grigson – Senior Vice President of Player Personnel
Ryan Monnens – Director of Player Personnel
Jamaal Stephenson – Senior Personnel Executive
Imarjaye Albury – Pro Scout
Sean Gustus – National Scout
Kaitlin Zarecki – Football Operations Manager & Special Assistant to the General Manager & Head Coach
Josh Hingst – Director of Player Performance
Marquis Johnson - Assistant Player Performance
Dan Ridenour – Assistant Player Performance/Sports Science
Remi Famodu-Jackson – Head Performance Dietician
Scott Kuhn – Director of Football Quantitative Methods / Pro Scout
Rex Johnson – Football Quantitative Methods Manager
Chris French – Football Quantitative Methods Analyst
"We are thrilled to finalize our football operations and personnel departments and to welcome our newest hires," said Vikings General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. "Our organization has an abundance of talent and we look forward to creating a competitive advantage with the unique skillsets this team possesses. We will continue to build on the collaborative and inquisitive culture we have established and work together toward collective success."
