Johnny Mundt
American football player (born 1994)
American football player
John Christian Mundt (born November 23, 1994) is an American professional football tight end for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oregon .
Professional career
Los Angeles Rams
Mundt signed with the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent on April 29, 2017.[ 2] Mundt had a solid preseason competing with fellow rookie Travis Wilson for the team's possible third tight end spot behind Tyler Higbee and Gerald Everett . He was waived by the Rams on September 3, 2017, and was re-signed to the practice squad .[ 3] [ 4] He was promoted to the active roster on November 11, 2017.[ 5] He was waived by the Rams on November 21, 2017, and was re-signed to the practice squad.[ 6] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Rams on January 8, 2018.[ 7]
Mundt re-signed on a one-year exclusive-rights free agent contract with the Rams on April 17, 2020.[ 8] He signed another one-year contract on March 18, 2021.[ 9] He suffered a torn ACL in Week 6 and was placed on injured reserve on October 19, 2021.[ 10] Without Mundt, the Rams won Super Bowl LVI against the Cincinnati Bengals .[ 11]
Minnesota Vikings
On March 16, 2022, Mundt signed a two-year contract with the Minnesota Vikings .[ 12]
On March 8, 2024, Mundt re-signed with the Vikings.[ 13]
References
^ "Johnny Mundt, Oregon, TE, 2017 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football" . draftscout.com . Retrieved January 17, 2022 .
^ Bain, Nate (April 29, 2017). "Rams Agree to Terms with 11 Undrafted Free Agents" . TheRams.com . Archived from the original on June 8, 2018. Retrieved November 21, 2017 .
^ Simmons, Myles (September 3, 2017). "Rams Waive Three, Announce Practice Squad" . TheRams.com . Archived from the original on October 7, 2017. Retrieved November 21, 2017 .
^ Simmons, Myles (September 5, 2017). "Rams Add Two to Practice Squad" . TheRams.com . Archived from the original on October 21, 2017. Retrieved November 21, 2017 .
^ Simmons, Myles (November 11, 2017). "Rams Add Dunbar, Mundt to 53-Man Roster" . TheRams.com . Retrieved November 21, 2017 .
^ Simmons, Myles (November 21, 2017). "Rams Waive Tight End Johnny Mundt" . TheRams.com . Archived from the original on June 17, 2018. Retrieved November 22, 2017 .
^ Simmons, Myles (January 8, 2018). "Rams Sign 10 to Futures Contracts" . TheRams.com . Archived from the original on March 17, 2018.
^ Bouda, Nate (April 17, 2020). "Rams Re-Sign ERFA TE Johnny Mundt" . NFLTradeRumors.co . Retrieved April 18, 2020 .
^ Jackson, Stu (March 18, 2021). "Rams, Johnny Mundt agree to terms on one-year deal" . TheRams.com . Retrieved March 21, 2021 .
^ Jackson, Stu (October 18, 2021). "McVay: Johnny Mundt out for rest of season with torn ACL; Jake Funk out for rest of season with torn hamstring" . TheRams.com .
^ Schwartz, Paul (February 13, 2021). "LA Rams defeat Cincinnati Bengals to win Super Bowl 2022" . New York Post . Retrieved March 25, 2023 .
^ Peters, Craig (March 16, 2022). "Vikings Open Free Agency by Agreeing to Terms with Harrison Phillips & Johnny Mundt" . Vikings.com . Retrieved March 16, 2022 .
^ Young, Lindsey. "Vikings Agree to Terms with TE Johnny Mundt" . Vikings.com . Retrieved March 8, 2024 .
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