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Sun, 28 Apr 2013 11:29:07 -0700
Minnesota Vikings exclusive rights free-agent CB Marcus Sherels has signed his tender offer. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:54:21 -0700
The Minnesota Vikings have tendered an offer to exclusive rights free-agent CB Marcus Sherels. He will receive a one-year deal worth $555,000 when he signs the tender.
Fri, 28 Dec 2012 12:40:12 -0800
Minnesota Vikings P Chris Kluwe (knee), T Phil Loadholt (knee) and CB Marcus Sherels (quadriceps) all fully participated in practice Friday, Dec. 28, and are probable for Week 17.
Thu, 27 Dec 2012 14:08:13 -0800
Minnesota Vikings DE Jared Allen (shoulder, illness), P Chris Kluwe (knee), OT Phil Loadholt (knee) and CB Marcus Sherels (quadriceps) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 27.
Wed, 26 Dec 2012 13:32:00 -0800
Minnesota Vikings OT Phil Loadholt (knee), CB Marcus Sherels (quadriceps) and P Chris Kluwe (knee) fully participated in practice Wednesday, Dec. 26.
Fri, 21 Dec 2012 12:45:48 -0800
Minnesota Vikings DE Jared Allen (shoulder), DE Everson Griffen (elbow), OT Matt Kalil (illness), P Chris Kluwe (knee, groin), OT Phil Loadholt (knee), S Mistral Raymond (ankle), CB Marcus Sherels (quadriceps, elbow) and CB Antoine Winfield (knee) are probable for Week 16. Winfield was limited in practice Friday, Dec. 21, while the others practiced in full.
Thu, 20 Dec 2012 14:49:34 -0800
Minnesota Vikings DE Everson Griffen (elbow) and CB Marcus Sherels (quadriceps, elbow) both fully participated in practice Thursday, Dec. 20.
Wed, 19 Dec 2012 13:37:09 -0800
Minnesota Vikings DE Everson Griffen (elbow) and CB Marcus Sherels (quadriceps, elbow) practiced in full Wednesday, Dec. 19.
Mon, 17 Dec 2012 13:32:28 -0800
Minnesota Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier said CB Marcus Sherels (back) is dealing with a back contusion but he should be ready to play Week 16.
Thu, 13 Dec 2012 11:00:54 -0800
Minnesota Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier said CB Marcus Sherels will be the team's kick returner in Week 15. CB A.J. Jefferson filled that role in Week 14.
Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:14:21 -0800
Minnesota Vikings CB A.J. Jefferson (concussion) may not recover from his concussion in time for the team's Week 15 game, meaning CB Marcus Sherels may be the primary replacement. CB Brandon Burton will see increased repetitions in practice this week, too.
Mon, 10 Dec 2012 16:07:46 -0800
Minnesota Vikings CB A.J. Jefferson handled kickoff returns in Week 14 instead of CB Marcus Sherels. Jefferson had a return for 20 yards but also fumbled.
Mon, 10 Dec 2012 11:32:52 -0800
Minnesota Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier said CBs Marcus Sherels and Brandon Burton are candidates for the nickel back job if CB A.J. Jefferson (concussion) is not able to play.
Fri, 09 Nov 2012 12:46:44 -0800
Minnesota Vikings WR Percy Harvin (ankle) is no longer using crutches but is still doubtful to play in Week 10. WR Jarius Wright will dress and play for the first time this year regardless of if Harvin plays. CB Marcus Sherels will handle kick returns against the Detroit Lions.
Fri, 05 Oct 2012 13:26:22 -0700
Minnesota Vikings CB Antoine Winfield (knee), CB Marcus Sherels (quadriceps), DE Jared Allen (groin) and OT Charlie Johnson (back) all fully participated in practice and are probable for the team's Week 5 game.
Thu, 04 Oct 2012 15:01:32 -0700
Minnesota Vikings WR Michael Jenkins (rib), OT Charlie Johnson (back), LB Marvin Mitchell (calf), CB Marcus Sherels (quadriceps) and CB Antoine Winfield (knee) were all limited in practice Thursday, Oct. 4.
Wed, 03 Oct 2012 14:18:31 -0700
Minnesota Vikings QB Christian Ponder (knee), OT Charlie Johnson (back), LB Erin Henderson (concussion), CB Marcus Sherels (quadriceps) and CB Antoine Winfield (knee) were limited during practice Wednesday, Oct. 3.
Fri, 07 Sep 2012 13:08:49 -0700
Minnesota Vikings TE John Carlson (knee), OG Geoffrey Schwartz (abdomen), DT Letroy Guion (knee), CB Marcus Sherels (ankle) and SS Robert Blanton (hamstring) fully participated in practice Friday, Sept. 7, and are listed as probable for Week 1.
Thu, 06 Sep 2012 18:39:00 -0700
Minnesota Vikings special teams coordinator Mike Priefer said the plan to have WR Percy Harvin be the team's main kick returner Week 1. Preifer said CB Marcus Sherels will be the top punt returner.
Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:55:19 -0700
Minnesota Vikings CB Marcus Sherels (ankle) was limited in practice Thursday, Sept. 6.
Wed, 05 Sep 2012 14:18:16 -0700
Minnesota Vikings CB Marcus Sherels (ankle) was limited during practice Wednesday, Sept. 5.
Mon, 03 Sep 2012 14:59:15 -0700
Minnesota Vikings WR Jarius Wright (ankle), LB Marvin Mitchell (ankle), CB Marcus Sherels (ankle) and SS Andrew Sendejo (ankle) did not participate in practice Monday, Sept. 3. Head coach Leslie Frazier said Mitchell's status for Week 1 is the most in doubt among the four players.
Mon, 27 Aug 2012 14:37:26 -0700
Minnesota Vikings FB Ryan D'Imperio (shoulder), CBs Chris Carr (back), Marcus Sherels (ankle) and Josh Robinson (concussion) SS Andrew Sendejo (ankle) and FS Mistral Raymond (back) did not participate in practice Monday, Aug. 27.
Sat, 25 Aug 2012 11:42:41 -0700
Minnesota Vikings CBs Josh Robinson (concussion) and Marcus Sherels (ankle) may miss the final preseason game because of injuries.
Sat, 11 Aug 2012 11:05:00 -0700
Minnesota Vikings CB Marcus Sherels received the first chance on kickoff returns in the preseason opener Friday, Aug. 10, against the San Francisco 49ers. He averaged 18.0 yards per return on two opportunities.
Mon, 06 Aug 2012 20:24:24 -0700
Minnesota Vikings CB Marcus Sherels, WR Bryan Walters and WR Jarius Wright might all get chances in the punt return game Friday, Aug. 10, in preseason action against the San Francisco 49ers. CB Josh Robinson might also be used in the role.
Thu, 28 Jun 2012 11:04:55 -0700
Minnesota Vikings general manager Rick Spielman said WRs Jarius Wright and CBs Marcus Sherels and Josh Robinson are expected to compete for the punt return duties during training camp.
Mon, 25 Jun 2012 11:09:49 -0700
Minnesota Vikings CBs Marcus Sherels and Brandon Burton likely will have to make the final roster based on their special teams play.
Fri, 16 Dec 2011 21:29:44 -0800
Minnesota Vikings CBs Asher Allen and Benny Sapp are expected to start in Week 15 against the New Orleans Saints with CB Marcus Sherels playing the nickel. If CB Cedric Griffin is active, he will likely be on the bench. "Our guys are going to try and fight to the very end," head coach Leslie Frazier said. "That's what you like about (Benny) and (Asher) and some of the guys that are going to be playing. They're going to give it all they can."
Sat, 19 Nov 2011 09:56:39 -0800
Minnesota Vikings CBs Marcus Sherels and Benny Sapp are expected to share time at nickel back in Week 11.
Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:36:15 -0800
Minnesota Vikings OG Anthony Herrera (knee), CBs Chris Cook (suspension) and Marcus Sherels (undisclosed), SS Husain Abdullah (concussion) and LS Cullen Loeffler (shoulder) did not participate in practice Thursday, Nov. 17.
Mon, 14 Nov 2011 21:24:04 -0800
Minnesota Vikings CBs Asher Allen and Cedric Griffin will be the likely starters with CB Antoine Winfield (clavicle) out, and CB Chris Cook still away from the team. CB Marcus Sherels is expected to play in nickel situations.
Fri, 11 Nov 2011 20:07:24 -0800
Minnesota Vikings special teams coordinator Mike Priefer said Friday, Nov. 11, that he prefers to stick with WR Percy Harvin (rib) on kickoff returns when healthy, despite the fact RB Lorenzo Booker and CB Marcus Sherels have shown well at times. Each of the three players have kick returns of at least 68 yards this season.
Wed, 26 Oct 2011 22:02:32 -0700
Minnesota Vikings CB Marcus Sherels will continue to handle punt returns in Week 8 against the Carolina Panthers.
Sat, 22 Oct 2011 08:54:39 -0700
Minnesota Vikings CB Marcus Sherels would be the No. 3 cornerback in Week 7 if CBs Antoine Winfield (neck) and Chris Cook are not available to play.
Tue, 18 Oct 2011 21:10:24 -0700
If Minnesota Vikings CB Antoine Winfield (neck) is unable to play in Week 7 against the Green Bay Packers, CBs Asher Allen, Chris Cook, Cedric Griffin and Marcus Sherels are the likely corners to be used in the dime.
Fri, 14 Oct 2011 19:12:19 -0700
Minnesota Vikings CBs Asher Allen, Chris Cook, Marcus Sherels and SS Jamarca Sanford will be counted upon in Week 6 against the Chicago Bears to step up if CB Antoine Winfield (neck) is sidelined. The four stepped up their game and received the praise of head coach Leslie Frazier in Week 5 when Winfield was out. "That was extremely encouraging, watching both of those guys compete the way they did," Frazier said. "We feel like we should be in pretty good shape."
Fri, 23 Sep 2011 13:21:11 -0700
Minnesota Vikings CB Asher Allen (toe), DL Jared Allen (shoulder), LB E.J. Henderson (knee), WR Michael Jenkins (groin), CB Marcus Sherels (chest) and DL Kevin Williams (foot) are listed as probable for Week 3.
Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:26:36 -0700
Minnesota Vikings DL Jared Allen (shoulder), CB Asher Allen (toe), WR Michael Jenkins (groin), CB Marcus Sherels (chest) and DL Kevin Williams (foot) practiced in full Thursday, Sept. 22.
Wed, 21 Sep 2011 13:29:08 -0700
Minnesota Vikings DL Jared Allen (shoulder), CB Chris Cook (groin), LB E.J. Henderson (knee) and CB Marcus Sherels (chest) were limited in practice Wednesday, Sept. 21.
Wed, 07 Sep 2011 19:04:04 -0700
Minnesota Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier said CB Marcus Sherels will be the primary punt returner for Week 1.
Fri, 31 Dec 2010 12:16:43 -0800
The Minnesota Vikings will sign practice squad CB Marcus Sherels to their active roster, reports Judd Zulgad, of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune.
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 07:15:40 -0700
The Minnesota Vikings have signed S Colt Anderson, G Thomas Austin, WR Logan Payne and CB Marcus Sherels to their practice squad, reports Vikings.com.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 09:07:53 -0700
The Minnesota Vikings have waived CB DeAndre Wright, TE Garrett Mills, FB Ryan D'Imperio, CB Marcus Sherels, DT Tremaine Johnson and OL Thomas Austin, reports Judd Zulgad, of the Minneapolis Star Tribune.
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:59:59 -0700
The Minnesota Vikings are making plans in case WR Percy Harvin (migraines) is unable to perform punt and kickoff return duties, reports 1500ESPN.com's Tom Pelissero. "It's going to have to be a week-to-week decision," special teams coordinator Brian Murphy said. "Obviously, his situation isn't one that you can predict. That's the reason why we're trying to rep as many people as we can - to have alternatives." RB Darius Reynaud is the clear favorite for a role returning punts and could also factor in on kickoffs. RB Albert Young could also be used on kickoffs. CBs Asher Allen and Marcus Sherels have also been tried on punt returns, but Allen hasn't performed well and Sherels is a long shot to make the team.
Sat, 12 Jun 2010 11:16:23 -0700
Minnesota Vikings WR Jaymar Johnson, WR Percy Harvin, WR Ray Small and CB Marcus Sherels worked as kick returners during morning practice Saturday, June 12, reports Minneapolis Star-Tribune's Judd Zulgad.
Wed, 19 May 2010 10:07:07 -0700
Minnesota Vikings CB Lito Sheppard, WR Taye Biddle, WR Jaymar Johnson, WR Greg Lewis, CB Asher Allen, RB Darius Reynaud and CB Marcus Sherels worked on returning punts during the team's offseason workout Wednesday, May 19, report Chip Scoggins and Judd Zulgad, of the Minneapolis Star Tribune.
Tue, 04 May 2010 11:51:45 -0700
The Minnesota Vikings have announced they have signed undrafted free-agent OG Adrian Battles (Minnesota State), DE Cedric McKinley (Minnesota) and CB Marcus Sherels (Minnesota). Terms of the contracts were not disclosed. All three participated in the team's minicamp on a tryout basis.
Sun, 25 Apr 2010 08:21:02 -0700
Undrafted rookie free-agent CB Marcus Sherels (Minnesota) will take part in the Minnesota Vikings rookie minicamp on a tryout basis, reports Judd Zulgad, of The Minneapolis Star-Tribune.
