Matt Asiata

Viking head coach Leslie Frazier indicated during his press conference today that he expects both Adrian Peterson (foot,groin) and Toby Gerhart (hamstring) to be able to play Sunday when the Vikings play at Cincinnati against the Bengals December 22 at noon, pregame on WJON at 11am.

The Vikings cut their roster from 75 to 53 Friday night. Among the cuts are quarterback Sage Rosenfels, receiver Emanuel Arceneaux, cornerback Chris Carr, offensive lineman Chris DeGeare, and running back Jordan Todman. The Vikings elected to keep McLeod Bethel-Thompson to be third quarterback and Joe Webb will be the backup to Christian Ponder.