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18 days until Vikings season opener: Every player to wear No. 18

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The Minnesota Vikings will kick off their 2023 regular season in 18 days at home against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sept. 10.

From now until then, we will take a trip down memory lane and count each day by revisiting the players that have worn that specific jersey number.

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Wide receiver Justin Jefferson currently wears the No. 18 for the Minnesota Vikings.

With 18 days until kickoff, here’s a look at every player to wear No. 18 in a regular season game with the Vikings (via Pro Football Reference):

WR Justin Jefferson: 2020-Present

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WR Michael Floyd: 2017

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P Jeff Locke: 2014-2016

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WR Sidney Rice: 2007-2010

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WR Koren Robinson: 2005

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WR Tony Bland: 1998

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P Harry Newsome: 1990-1993

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K Mike Mercer: 1961-1962

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