Vikings Considered Khalil Herbert Trade Before Acquiring Cam Akers.

The Minnesota Vikings explored a trade for Bears' running back Khalil Herbert before securing Cam Akers from the Houston Texans.

• The Vikings had discussions with the Chicago Bears about acquiring Khalil Herbert, but the deal did not materialize.
• Khalil Herbert has been pushed down the depth chart in Chicago, behind D’Andre Swift and Roschon Johnson.
• Herbert, in his final rookie contract year, has seen limited playtime this season with only 10 touches.
• The Bears may still explore trading Herbert before the November 5 deadline, with the Dallas Cowboys mentioned as a potential destination.
• Despite interest from the Vikings, Chicago might retain Herbert for depth, given the physical demands on running backs.

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