The Minnesota Vikings are trading defensive tackle Harrison Phillips to the Jets for a 2026 and 2027 sixth-round draft pick.

Yesterday, the Minnesota Vikings traded away Harrison Phillips in a move that freed up over $7 million in salary cap space for the current season. This immediately got people thinking that it could lead to another move as a follow-up, as trading away a defensive leader doesn't make much sense otherwise.

During organized team activities in early June, veteran Vikings defensive tackle Harrison Phillips predicted this year’s D-line would be so deep that they’d have “waves we can throw” at opponents. With the NFL’s roster cutdown day looming next Tuesday,