The team released a statement in response to an ESPN report that said Dennison, 63, was off the staff.
ESPN, citing unnamed sources, said Dennison was off the team and was replaced by assistant offensive line coach Phil Rauscher.
“The Vikings continue to hold discussions with offensive line coach Rick Dennison regarding the NFL-NFLPA COVID-19 protocols for training camp and preseason games,” the Vikings said in a statement.
Vaccination is required for all NFL front office members, coaches, scouts and equipment managers who interact directly with players, according to the Star-Tribune.
only way he could coach the way he’s done his entire career – be on the field, interact with players, etc.
Dennison, who has coached in the NFL for 27 years, joined the Vikings in 2019, ESPN reported.
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